T3 Forklift Trainer

Anniston, AL, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 1 hour ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $45,000.00 - 55,000.00 per year

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Skills

Management
Regulatory Compliance
Evaluation
Human Resources
Coaching
Instructional Design
Auditing
System Integration Testing
Material Handling
Microsoft Office
Curriculum
Lean Manufacturing
Bilingual
English
Spanish
Adult Education
Mentorship
Presentations
Facilitation
Documentation
Effective Communication
Leadership
Project Management
Warehouse
Manufacturing
Training
SAFE
Continuous Improvement
Forklift

Summary

Forklift Train-the-Trainer (T3)
Salary Range: $45,000 - $55,000
Position Summary

The Forklift Train-the-Trainer (T3) is responsible for developing, delivering, and overseeing the organization\'s Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) training program. This position trains and certifies forklift trainers, ensures compliance with OSHA standards, standardizes training materials and evaluation methods, and serves as the subject matter expert for forklift safety and operator instruction.

The T3 Trainer works closely with Operations, Safety, and Human Resources to ensure all forklift training programs are consistent, effective, and compliant with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Train and certify new forklift trainers ("Train-the-Trainer" program).
Evaluate trainer competency through classroom observation, practical instruction, and operator evaluations.
Develop, update, and maintain forklift training curriculum and instructional materials.
Ensure all trainer-led certifications meet OSHA requirements and company standards.
Audit trainer performance and provide coaching and corrective feedback as needed.
Standardize training processes across multiple shifts, departments, or facilities.
Conduct periodic re training for forklift trainers.
Review changes to OSHA regulations and incorporate updates into training programs.
Assist trainers with difficult evaluations, incidents, or remediation plans.
Maintain records of trainer certifications, instructor qualifications, and training documentation.
Participate in incident investigations involving powered industrial trucks and identify training opportunities.
Partner with Safety and Operations leadership to reduce forklift-related accidents and improve operator performance.
Provide technical guidance on safe operation of all powered industrial truck equipment.
Travel to facilities as needed to train instructors and perform program audits.

Equipment Experience

Must have extensive operating knowledge and instructional experience with multiple classes of powered industrial trucks, including:

Sit-Down Counterbalance Forklift
Stand-Up Reach Truck
Order Picker
Electric Pallet Jack
Walkie Rider
Dock Equipment and Material Handling Equipment (preferred)

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED.
Minimum of 5 years of powered industrial truck operating experience.
Minimum of 2 years of forklift training experience.
Previous experience conducting Train-the-Trainer programs preferred.
Extensive knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178.
Strong classroom presentation and adult learning skills.
Experience evaluating operator and instructor performance.
Proficient with Microsoft Office and electronic training record systems.

Preferred Qualifications

OSHA Authorized Forklift Trainer or equivalent Train-the-Trainer certification.
Experience developing training curriculum.
Experience training across multiple warehouse or manufacturing locations.
Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement experience.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Expert knowledge of OSHA Powered Industrial Truck regulations.
Strong understanding of adult learning principles.
Ability to coach, mentor, and evaluate instructors.
Excellent presentation and facilitation skills.
Strong documentation and recordkeeping abilities.
Ability to identify training deficiencies and implement corrective actions.
Effective communication with frontline employees, supervisors, and leadership.
Strong organizational and project management skills.

Physical Requirements

Ability to safely operate all required powered industrial trucks.
Ability to demonstrate equipment operation repeatedly during training sessions.
Ability to work in warehouse and manufacturing environments.
Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Success Measures

A successful Forklift Train-the-Trainer (T3) will:

Maintain a fully compliant forklift training program.
Ensure consistency among all certified forklift trainers.
Reduce forklift-related incidents through high-quality instruction.
Maintain complete and accurate training records.
Keep all trainers current on OSHA regulations and company procedures.
Foster a culture of safe equipment operation and continuous improvement.

PandoLogic. Keywords: Forklift Operator, Location: Anniston, AL - 36202

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: pandfeed
Position Id: 604050601
Posted 30+ days ago

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