Mhe/forklift Training Specialist

_Brimich is a family owned and operated 3PL & warehousing company. We are currently looking for a _**MHE Training Specialist**_to join our winning team in Etobicoke and help our business continue to grow and improve._
- **Hiring for Days(7am-5pm),Afternoons (2pm-12am) and Nights (9pm-7am) Sun-Wed or Wed-Sat**_

**What we Offer**:

- **Competitive compensation**:

- Paid vacation time
- Employer-paid benefits including Employee-Family Assistance Program
- Opportunity to make an meaningful impact within your work
- A supportive work environment that values family and professional growth
- Straight shifts for better work-life balance
- **Safety Alert: Please be aware that Brimich warehouses store nut allergens.**_

**Job Overview**
The MHE Training Specialist is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing training programs that enhance employee skills and knowledge. This role requires a strong understanding of program management and training development, as well as the ability to effectively educate employees in various formats, including classroom settings and online platforms. The Training Specialist will also play a crucial role in employee relations, ensuring that all training initiatives align with organizational goals.

**Responsibilities**
- To instruct new employees or refresh existing employees in site safety, Material Handling Equipment, systems (including Warehouse Management System and RF scanners), and quality training through a continuous training schedule
- To train employees in other areas as required
- Advise management of health & safety concerns; assist with auditing new and existing employees on current processes (including H&S, SQF, inventory) and issuing audit reports and recommendations for improvement
- To ensure proper documentation and record keeping of all site training
- Comply with site safety requirements and Occupational Health & Safety Act and relevant legislation at all times.
- Look for opportunities to continuously improve the site’s operational excellence and Health and Safety performance and programs and to reduce accidents/incidents, including wellness and ergonomics programs
- Lead and execute communications strategies to heighten operational expertise and Health and Safety awareness at all levels (including reports, statistical information, goals, performance results, etc)
- Understand work processes and operational flow, as it pertains to Health and Safety, SQF, Warehouse Operations, and Yard Operations.
- **To assist and work within the warehouse operation when training duties are not required**:

- Perform other tasks as required in the absence of primary training duties

**Experience, Skills and Competencies**:

- Minimum 3 years Material Handling Equipment experience is required with specific experience operating stand-up Reach/Dock Stockers would be an asset
- Prior experience in a Trainer role considered an asset.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and wireless RF systems including voice picking considered an asset.
- Experience working in Cold storage considered an asset.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.) considered an asset.
- Certified MHE trainer (Train the Trainer) or willing to complete must be available to work on different shifts and travel to other company locations to conduct required training
- Must have strong oral and written communication skills, excellent interpersonal abilities, and solid instructional, presentation, and facilitation skills.
- Ability to work well independently and within a team environment
- Working knowledge of and the ability to interpret Material Handling Equipment legislation, Health & Safety standards, Warehouse management practices, and other applicable legislation
- Must be a self-starter with excellent organizational skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and high accuracy in data entry
- A positive, proactive attitude toward problem solving and tackling challenges
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and engage with employees at all levels
- Expected to maintain a clean, well-groomed appearance
- **Fully capable of working in varying temperatures. Temperatures may range anywhere from 2**° **to 15**°**C in most Brimich Warehouses and Cold Storage buildings may range from 0**°**to -30**°**C.**
- **Brimich is committed to diversity and inclusivity in our employment practices. We promote the independence, dignity, integration, and equality of opportunity with persons with disabilities by ensuring the accessibility of our facilities and services.**_
- **For more information or to request an accommodation please contact the Human Resources Department at 519-752-5783 x 614 or 621.**_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $23.75-$24.75 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- VRSP

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