Lead Operations Trainer

Provide oversight and direction for the Operations Training team to support the continued development of training programs, processes, and effectiveness.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 2:30pm start

What you get to do

• Lead and assist Operations Trainers in effectively preparing new associates to reach productivity standards necessary for their role
• Respond promptly to operations training requests, including equipment certification, retraining and other urgent requests
• Champion safety, food safety, and continuous improvement for warehouse and packing operations
• Work a flexible schedule that allows for conducting and supervising training across multiple shifts
• Collaborate with Operations Excellence Manager to plan training schedules that provide training support for Operations, to ensure new hires and temporary associates are onboarded effectively
• Identify training gaps and offer suggestions to improve the quality and effectiveness of training programs, including improving training efficiency and maximizing results
• Work with Operations Excellence Manager to support the onboarding and ongoing development of Operations Trainers
• Set an example consistent with Four Seasons Family of Companies core values
• Assist the Operations Team when required

What you need

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalency
• Minimum 5 years operations experience including 2 years experience operating material handling equipment
• Minimum 2 years training experience in a warehouse environment is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to develop, coach, and train others
• Broad based computer skills
• Strong knowledge of work and food safety standards
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills
• Demonstrated ability to effectively plan and make sound decisions
• Strong problem-solving skills, with ability to effectively manage multiple priorities
• Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) preferred

Who We   Are 

We are a family of companies that focus on wholesale produce distribution and logistics across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions. We partner with local growers to bring fresh organic and conventional produce to our Lancaster County, PA facility. We grade and package fruits and vegetables, sending only the best with our Drivers to deliver to independent retailers, natural food stores, and food co-ops. 

We care about our associates and are committed to a healthy, diverse, and inclusive work environment.

All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis, and without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, pregnancy or maternity, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status under federal, state and local laws.