Job Posting:
Ferguson is North America's leading value-added distributor across residential, non-residential, new construction and repair, maintenance, and improvement (RMI) end markets. Spanning 34,000 suppliers and more than one million customers, we deliver local expertise, value-added solutions, and the industry's most extensive portfolio of products. From infrastructure, plumbing, and appliances, to HVAC, fire protection, fabrication, and more, we make our customers' complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable.
Ferguson is currently seeking a Distribution Center Trainer to join our Lebanon, TN Distribution Center team! This position will coordinate the onboarding and training processes for new hires and cross-training associates within all aspects of the distribution center. If you have experience training or mentoring in a distribution center or warehouse environment, this may be the position for you!
Responsibilities
Leads initial orientation and discusses overall training schedule
Conduct and facilitate on the job training programs for Ferguson DC associates
Trains associates on safety requirements within the warehouse
Completes one-on-one training of job specific warehouse operations and WMS processes
Audits work for adherence to training standards and SOPs
Meets regularly with Operations Managers and department leaders to provide suggestions for improvement
Ensures accurate tracking of training status for each associate
Audits training processes for each department to ensure consistency to SOPs
Lead all Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) training in the warehouse, including initial certification, recertification and accident retraining's.
Provide recurrent training for all certification and required safety training programs
Provide guidance and mentorship to associates
Qualifications
3 + years of Training / Trainer experience in a warehouse or distribution environment
Experience in operation of and training on Powered Industrial Equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, and successful implementation of general safety programs
Experience working with Ferguson or similar supply chain operations
Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate training across multiple shifts
Prioritize, multitask and manage priorities through effective organization, delegation, and time leadership skills
Demonstrates effective listening skills through full understanding & execution
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and our learning management system
Demonstrated experience building dynamic PowerPoint presentations
Ability to develop and deliver effective presentations to groups and communicate seamlessly with audiences across all levels
Strong interpersonal & customer service skills and a team-centric mentality
Continued focus on improving system efficiencies and business practices.
Ferguson is dedicated to providing meaningful benefits programs and products to our associates and their families-geared toward benefits, wellness, financial protection, and retirement savings. Ferguson offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement savings with company match, paid leave (vacation, sick, personal, holiday, and parental), employee assistance programs, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities, and much more!
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Pay Range:
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$15.00 - $29.08
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Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles OR Hourly for all other roles.
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This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.
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The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.
Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employer F/M/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation Information (https://www.ferguson.com/content/careers/reasonable-accommodation)
Ferguson is a project success company providing expertise, solutions and products from infrastructure, plumbing and appliances to HVAC, fire, fabrication and more. As a leading value-added distributor of residential and commercial plumbing supplies and pipe, valves and fittings in the U.S., we exist to make our customers' complex projects simple, successful and sustainable. The professionals we serve help transform the world we live in, and we are their trusted partners with the scale to provide peace of mind.
Founded in 1953, Ferguson is part of Ferguson plc, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FERG) and London Stock Exchange (LSE: FERG). With approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations, Ferguson plc serves customers in all 50 states, Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico and the Caribbean.