Warehouse Trainer
On-site · Hardeeville, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Distribution Center Trainer leads onboarding, training, and safety activities for warehouse staff. Responsible for coordinating new hire orientations, delivering hands-on PIT equipment training, presenting safety policies, guiding employees on picking/packing, inventory control, and timekeeping, tracking attendance and training completion, maintaining training and safety documentation, and supporting the building's safety committee. Works autonomously in a warehouse environment, providing operational support during non-training periods and ensuring compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements. Must obtain and maintain required certifications for stand-up Order Picker, Dock Stocker, Electric Pallet Jack, Stock Chaser, and Reach Truck, and complete the Train the Trainer course on hire. Must have experience with WMS systems and have a track record of mentoring and leading within a logistics or distribution setting.
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of relevant experience in a logistics or supply chain support role
- Proven proficiency in inventory control, material handling, and shipment coordination
- Experience with distribution center training processes and related documentation
- Demonstrated ability to train and guide less experienced employees
- Experience in identifying and resolving operational problems within a logistics environment
- Must be certified, or able to be certified, on stand-up Order Picker, Dock Stocker, Electric Pallet Jack, Stock Chaser and Reach Truck
- Must be able to complete "Train the trainer" course upon hire to certify trainees and become the certified PIT trainer
- Prior experience working with WMS systems for logistics management
- Experience in a lead or senior support role within a manufacturing or distribution setting
- Specialized knowledge of logistics and supply chain processes
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for liaison activities
- Proficiency in relevant logistics software and inventory management systems
- Mentoring and peer guidance capabilities
- Accuracy and attention to detail in managing logistics documentation and records
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