Training Assistant- Bluffton Plant

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Requisition Number: 127278

We are mixing up something new in Bluffton, IN. This is an exciting time to join our team. We hold ourselves to the highest quality standards. Each bag of Dot’s Pretzels tastes as if they were made straight from the home kitchen of Dot herself. Our foundation is built on relationships. We are family. We believe in our employees and lead by example.

The Dot’s Pretzels brand has seen an enormous amount of growth, so we are looking for employees to become a part of our team in the Bluffton, IN location.

Pay:

Weekly Pay

$500 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates

Total Rewards:

401(k) Retirement Plan

$1000 referral bonus

Paid Time off

Work Hours:

Nights: 7pm-7am, working a 2-2-3 schedule

12 hour shifts

Job Summary:

Responsible for organizing and tracking training for our hourly production employees.

Review and organize training plans

Collaborate with Supervisors to determine employees' areas of improvement

Direct and coordinate production training activities and priorities to obtain maximum efficiency of training competencies aligned with production department goals

Maintain and track training paperwork for hourly employees, while meeting with employees to ensure training checklists are being completed on time

Identify training gaps and take appropriate steps to close the gap

Follow company GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices)

Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Other duties as assigned

Communicate with all employees, including Bakers, Shift Leads, Packers, Machine Operators, Quality Technicians, Supervisors, and Managers

High school diploma or GED Required

Proven leadership skills

Bilingual preferred (English & Spanish)

Ability to improve unity of the production department with other areas

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and procedure manuals

Ability to write correspondence

Ability to speak effectively to employees

Excellent computer and MS Suite navigation skills

Must be able to read, write and speak English

Ability to stand and walk frequently

Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work environment conditions may require/recommended use of safety equipment to include, but not limited to; eye safety glasses, side shields, steel toe or composite toe shoes, hearing protection and hair/beard nets.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by team members assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, qualifications or working conditions.