Safety and Process Trainer

About the role

Join a manufacturing leader with over 50 years of excellence, where every role contributes to building reliable transportation solutions that people depend on everyday across the United States and Canada. At ENC, we prioritize safety, quality, innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth – creating vehicles our teams can take pride in. Founded in 1975, ENC (ElDorado National – California) is a leading U.S. transportation manufacturer specializing in design, engineering, and end-to-end production of heavy-duty buses, shuttles, and cargo vehicles through a custom-build, mixed-model assembly process. Each vehicle is produced in our purpose-built facility in Riverside, California supporting public agencies and private transportation providers nationwide. We offer one of the industry’s widest portfolios of power options, including 100% battery-electric, diesel-electric hybrid, CNG, and clean diesel. ENC is committed to revitalizing American manufacturing through innovation, customer focus, and the delivery of high-quality vehicles that keep communities connected, supported, and moving forward.

Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and deliver EHS, process, and tool-specific training programs (classroom, hands-on, and digital formats).
• Publicly speak and facilitate training sessions with clarity, confidence, and engagement for groups of all sizes.
• Create clear training materials, job aids, presentations, and visual aids.
• Analyze Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) to create or revise targeted training content.
• Create a daily, weekly, and monthly training plan, review progress with the Trainer Supervisor.
• Communicate and distribute training topics, schedules, and updates via email and posted materials.
• Conduct new-hire safety and process onboarding training.
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned by the Training supervisor or management team.

Collaboration & Communication

• Partner with Supervisors and Leads to identify training gaps and ensure all employees receive proper training on tools, processes, and safe job performance.
• Maintain strong verbal and written communication with Production Supervisors regarding training completion and needs.
• Work with teams to update and adjust training content as processes, tools, or safety protocols change.
• Collaborate on the creation or revision of JHA-based training and maintain accurate training records.
• Support daily morning safety briefings and reinforce key training points with employees.
• Remain safety-alert, proactive, and open to constant change while driving a strong safety and quality culture.

Safety Compliance & Monitoring

• Stay current with all company safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Observe operations and provide real-time coaching to reinforce safe behaviors and proper tool use.
• Ensure all employees demonstrate competency in required training before working independently.
• Follow up with Supervisors on training completion and effectiveness.
• Maintain a safe conduct at all times and model best practices.

Requirements

• Experience: 2+ years of hands-on training experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, with strong emphasis on safety and process training.
• Core Skills: Excellent public speaking and presentation skills. Proven ability to develop training content, analyze JHAs, and deliver effective training sessions. Strong verbal/written communication skills and intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to engage and train employees on the manufacturing floor, as well as collaborate effectively with supervisors and management.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Training & Development, Industrial Technology, or a related field.
• Certifications: OSHA 30-Hour General Industry, Train-the-Trainer certification, or equivalent.
• Specialized Knowledge: Experience conducting Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), developing process and tool-use training, and performing training needs assessments.
• Advanced Skills: Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly preferred. Previous experience with EHS program delivery, adult learning principles, and training record management systems.

Skills

• Bilingual in English and Spanish is highly preferred.
• Previous experience with EHS program delivery, adult learning principles, and training record management systems.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package: Medical (including FSA & HSA), dental, vision, life and disability insurance, EAP, mental health, and wellness programs.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid time off and twelve (12) paid holidays.
• Employee referral program.
• Career growth and development opportunities.

Pay

$80,000-90,000/year

Schedule

Onsite position based at our manufacturing facility in Riverside, CA. Requires being 100% onsite.