Training Manager - Distribution Center
AutoZone · Tolleson, AZ · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead the “Train the Trainer” Program
- Identify and evaluate trainer needs quarterly
- Select and develop trainers collaboratively with advisors
- Facilitate engaging training sessions to ensure consistent instruction
- Track and monitor trainer performance, providing ongoing feedback and adjustments
- Empower new hires for success by ensuring structured training aligned with operational demands
- Assign trainers, evaluate progress, and provide personalized coaching
- Conduct one-on-one check-ins to reinforce learning and address gaps
- Maintain accurate training records to track development milestones
- Partner with the DC Safety Manager to address incidents and refine training materials
- Facilitate safety certifications and retraining programs as needed
- Proactively adapt training content to prevent workplace risks
- Monitor turnover and injury statistics by trainer and department to optimize training efforts
- Conduct quarterly reviews and training updates to align with business needs
- Organize mentor programs to foster growth among employees
- Collaborate with management teams to identify skill gaps and implement solutions
- Provide leadership in DC orientation and assist in broader training initiatives
- Ensure seamless cross-training opportunities for trainers across departments
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years in a supervisory/advisor role; prior training experience preferred.
- Skills: Exceptional communication, coaching abilities, adaptability, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.
- Certifications: Must be certified to operate Powered Industrial Equipment (PIE).
Qualifications
- Exceptional Communication: Strong people skills and effective communication in both Spanish and English.
- Leadership: 1-2 years of supervisory experience in a similar setting.
- High Volume: 1-2 years of warehouse experience in a high-volume distribution or logistics environment.