Plant Training Specialist

Posted 5 Days Ago
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Henderson, NV, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Food • Agriculture • Manufacturing
The Role
Administer plant training systems, develop curriculum and training materials, coordinate classroom and on-the-job training, maintain training records and calendars, track employee participation, manage training budgets, and evaluate program effectiveness. The role partners with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams while ensuring compliance with documentation, OSHA, quality, and audit requirements.
Summary Generated by Built In
Ocean Spray is hiring for a(n) Plant Training Specialist! We’re a team of farmers, thinkers, creators, and doers. Whatever your title, whatever your role — it always comes back to this: we’re a farmer-owned co-op where everyone rolls up their sleeves to get the job done. Three maverick farmers started it all — and we’ve been making our own way ever since. 

The Plant Training Specialist will be responsible for administering comprehensive training systems for plant operations. You will develop training materials, document team member engagement, and evaluate program effectiveness. Additionally, you will develop training budgets, maintain a training calendar, and partner with cross-functional teams to provide comprehensive training experiences for plant teams.

A Day in the Life...

• Provide oversight and administration of the Plant training systems and procedures​.
• Identify appropriate training solutions for employees/workgroups and develop, coordinate, and delivery of stated training.
• Implement and administer a comprehensive, electronic Training Administration system.
• Manage scheduling communications, track, monitor, and document employee participation in training activities, and maintain all training records.
• Design curriculum and partner with functional Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to develop training content and delivery strategy.
• Delivers classroom and OJT training to manufacturing employees as appropriate.
• Develop and monitor spending plan against departmental budget.
• Maintain training programs calendar and track fulfillment of training requirements for all plant employees.
• Monitor, evaluate, and record training activities for program effectiveness.

What We Are Looking For:

  • Manufacturing experience
  • Previous curriculum development experience
  • Strong facilitations and technical training skills
  • Learning Management System (LMS) administration
  • Solid IT/computer application skills, including full proficiency with Office Suite
  • ​​Strong relationship building, motivation, and negotiation skills
  • Analytical, troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of OSHA standards, quality assurance requirements, and industry-specific regulations.
  • Understanding of training documentation standards and audit requirements.
  • Awareness of Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies for process optimization.

Required

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in human resources, technical training roles, learning and development, or a related field
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional partners
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Preferred

  • Experience in using or administering learning management systems (i.e., Workday Learning, Cornerstone, TalentLMS)
  • Experience with authoring tools (i.e., Camtasia, Articulate, Canva)
  • Training facilitation or teaching experience
  • Comfort with virtual instructor-led delivery platforms (i.e., Zoom, Microsoft Teams)
  • Experience working in an organization with competency-based development

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to lift low to medium weight (10-30 lbs) materials on an occasional basis.
  • Requires the ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to climb ladders and traverse catwalks.

Education:

Bachelor's or University Degree (Preferred)

Work Experience:

At least 3 Years of Experience

Benefits:

  • Complete insurance package on Day-1 that includes a plethora of health and wellness programs

    • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

    • Health savings account

    • Flexible spending account

    • Life and accident insurance

    • Employee assistance program

    • Telehealth services

    • 1:1 health coaching

    • Supportive benefits for all the stages of your life

  • 401(k) with up to 6% Company matching; additional potential discretionary match at year-end

  • Short-Term Incentive/Performance bonuses

  • Flexible scheduling options

  • Vacation pay, up to three weeks of time (pro-rated for your first year of employment)

  • Holiday pay for 12 holidays

  • Career development and growth opportunities

  • Tuition/Education assistance programs

  • Access to LinkedIn Learning

  • Scholarship programs for children of employees

  • Parental leave

  • Bright Horizons Family Solutions – Back-up care, tutoring, etc.

  • Adoption assistance

  • Bereavement leave

  • Up to $300 fitness reimbursement

  • Up to $300 massage reimbursement

  • Employee appreciation events

  • Employee discounts

  • Charitable giving

Who We Are:

You might have our iconic cranberry juice in your fridge or have gotten into heated holiday debate about what’s better - canned or fresh cranberry sauce. But did you know that the hardworking people growing the superfruit in our products are 700 family farmers that own our cooperative? They entrust us with what is most precious to them to create new and innovative products that will delight consumers and grow this beloved brand today and into the future.
Team members, farmers, consumers and communities alike--we value what makes us unique and strive to connect our farms to families for a better life by living our values:

  • Grower Mindset – We embrace our grower-owners innovative spirit and heritage through confidence, learning and focus on the future.

  • Sustainable Results – Guided by purpose, we are focused on delivering results for our grower-owners.

  • Integrity Above All – We are ethical, doing the right thing for our grower-owners, customers, consumers and each other

  • Inclusive Teamwork – We build diverse and inclusive teams that strengthen our cooperative.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Skills Required

  • At least 3 years of experience in human resources, technical training, learning and development, or a related field
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional partners
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Curriculum development experience
  • Strong facilitation and technical training skills
  • Learning Management System administration experience
  • Strong relationship-building, motivation, and negotiation skills
  • Analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Knowledge of OSHA standards, quality assurance requirements, and industry-specific regulations
  • Understanding of training documentation standards and audit requirements
  • Awareness of Lean, Six Sigma, or similar process optimization methodologies
  • Bachelor's or university degree
  • Experience using or administering learning management systems such as Workday Learning, Cornerstone, or TalentLMS
  • Experience with authoring tools such as Camtasia, Articulate, or Canva
  • Training facilitation or teaching experience
  • Experience with virtual instructor-led platforms such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams
  • Experience in an organization with competency-based development

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. and has not been reviewed or approved by Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc..

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is broad, spanning medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs, mental-health support, and preventive care. Additional offerings such as fertility and maternity programs, adoption and surrogacy assistance, an EAP, and wellness initiatives further bolster the package.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs feature a 401(k) with company matching, and some materials reference employer retirement contributions starting early for certain roles. These elements position retirement benefits as a notable part of total rewards.
  • Parental & Family Support — Family-oriented benefits include paid family leave, backup child care, and assistance for adoption and surrogacy. Scholarships and other family resources complement these supports.

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The Company
HQ: Lakeville, MA
2,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1930

What We Do

Ocean Spray is a vibrant agricultural cooperative of approximately 700 family farmers, established in 1930. Founded by three independent cranberry growers, the company is dedicated to promoting the cranberry as a superfruit. They focus on innovative product development and sustainable farming practices to connect farmers with families through their wide range of cranberry-based juices and food products.

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