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Stella Jones Corporation Training Specialist - 2143 in Tacoma, Washington
Company Overview Stella-Jones is North America's leading producer of industrial pressure-treated wood products. Responding to the vital infrastructure needs of our economy, we manufacture and distribute railway ties, utility poles, residential lumber and industrial wood products across the continent. To learn more about the company including a locations map, visit us at: https://www.stella-jones.com/en/inside-stella-jones Position Overview: As the Training Specialist for Stella-Jones, you will play a vital role in developing and delivering training programs to ensure our Utility Pole Division Customer Service and Sales teams are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to provide exceptional service to our clients. This is a newly created role due to the growth of our Utility Pole business and the expansion of its customer service and sales teams. This is a remote/home-based position, ideally based in the Tacoma/Seattle area or the Phoenix metro area. The role involves travel in the US and Canada. Key Responsibilities:
- Develop Training Materials:
- Design, develop, and update training materials, including manuals, presentations, and online resources, tailored to the specific needs of our customer service department.
- Deliver Training Programs:
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Qualifications:
- Five or more years of Training & Development work experience
- Proven experience in developing and facilitating training programs, preferably in a customer service and/or manufacturing environment.
- Excellent knowledge of instructional design principles, adult learning theory, and training evaluation methods.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information effectively to diverse teams.
- Proficiency in using learning management systems (LMS) and multimedia tools for training delivery.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Available to travel occasionally in the USA and Canada
#STELLAUSCORP3 Employee Benefits: As a Stella-Jones employee, you will have access to excellent benefits and incentives including:
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