Warehouse Training Supervisor
Janesville, WI - USA
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate onboarding and training programs for new and current warehouse employees.
- Provide hands-on instruction and coaching to employees with varying levels of experience learning styles and communication preferences.
- Adapt training methods as needed to promote understanding competency and retention.
- Provide hands-on training for shipping receiving inventory handling repack operations and other warehouse processes.
- Ensure employees understand and follow established operational procedures and standards.
- Support cross-training initiatives to increase employee versatility and operational effectiveness.
- Provide hands-on training for sit-down and stand-up forklifts and other Powered Industrial Vehicles.
- Evaluate operator competency and reinforce safe operating practices.
- Ensure employees understand and follow applicable equipment safety and warehouse procedures.
- Monitor and evaluate employee performance throughout training periods and provide feedback and additional coaching as needed.
- Maintain accurate training records and documentation.
- Partner with supervisors and team leads to identify training needs and develop improvement plans.
- Build positive working relationships and collaborate effectively with employees across departments and shifts.
- Support continuous improvement by identifying process enhancements and assisting with implementation.
- Lead by example and promote a strong culture of safety accountability teamwork and operational excellence.
Work Environment
- Warehouse environment requiring regular physical activity including walking standing bending and lifting up to 33 lbs.
- Regular interaction with warehouse employees supervisors and team leads across multiple departments and shifts.
- Frequent hands-on operation and training involving Powered Industrial Vehicles including sit-down and stand-up forklifts.
- Requires flexibility to work early mornings evenings or other shifts based on business needs.
Qualifications :
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience
- 2 years of warehouse experience required.
- Lead supervisory or employee training experience preferred.
- 2 years of experience operating sit-down and stand-up Powered Industrial Vehicles preferred.
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations safety practices and equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to train coach and evaluate employees with varying levels of experience and learning styles.
- Proficient with basic computer applications and warehouse systems including Outlook Excel and JotForm.
- Knowledge of warehouse processes including shipping receiving inventory handling and repack operations.
Personality Traits
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong safety mindset and commitment to enforcing safe work practices.
- Dependable self-motivated and able to work independently.
- Collaborative and able to build positive working relationships across departments and shifts.
- Patient adaptable and effective at coaching and developing employees.
- Leads by example and demonstrates accountability professionalism and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Additional Information :
Benefits/Perks
- $24/hr
- Accrue up to five days PTO in first year. Two-weeks vacation plus one week PTO accrue on first anniversary.
- Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Disability
- Other benefits include Doc-On-Demand Tuition Reimbursement Paid Volunteer Day Employee Assistance Program
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Loudon County Trucking was founded in 1996 with three units and a base of operations in Knoxville, TN. LCT is an award-winning trucking company respected in the trucking industry as specialists hauling aluminum and steel products.Loudon County Trucking, now a PS Logistics Company, has ... View more