Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Production Trainer to plan, organise, and oversee employee training programs that ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and job-specific skills development.
This role includes assessing training needs, creating instructional materials, coordinating sessions, and maintaining accurate training records.
Key Responsibilities: Maintain, update, and promote the internal training platform.
Facilitate induction training including manual handling, food safety, and related paperwork.
Manage enrolment of new employees into attendance systems.
Design and develop in-house training programs aligned with standard operating procedures and work instructions.
Collaborate with internal teams and subject matter experts for instructional content development, including multimedia materials.
Work closely with production leadership to assess ongoing training needs and monitor progress.
Track training outcomes and maintain comprehensive training records, highlighting any gaps or failures.
Prepare for and participate in compliance audits.
Organise and track mandatory safety and equipment operation training (e.g., first aid, forklift).
Coordinate with external trainers or agencies when required.
Develop and source educational aids and training materials.
Manage in-house training facilities and equipment.
Schedule training sessions to minimize impact on production schedules.
Maintain detailed records of training sessions, certifications, and attendance.
Produce regular training reports for management review.
Ensure training content is current and reflects best practices.
Represent the organisation at careers events and job fairs.
Key Attributes: Strong interpersonal skills to engage and facilitate learning with diverse groups.
Effective time management to meet training deadlines.
Excellent organisational skills to manage resources and coordinate training efficiently.
Skills & Qualifications: Experience in a training or site trainer role within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Strong communication and presentation abilities.
Competence in developing training materials and using training software.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point).
Experience with training management systems preferred.
Relevant qualifications such as Train the Trainer or experience with BRC standards is a plus.
Skills: trainer site trainer production trainer brc food production