Responsibilities

Altec Sentry is hiring an Equipment Safety Trainer in St. Joseph, MO. The ideal candidate will be located in the St. Joseph or North Kansas City area and available to work on-site. This role also requires up to 50-75% travel to lead and support safety training initiatives. Responsibilities include the following:

Professional

Serve as a positive example of Altec's "Safety in Everything We Do" at all times
Study and comprehend applicable industry safety regulations and design standards
Perform classroom and hands-on instruction, and facilitate online learning as required
Develop and expand training market for equipment arena as required
Prepare and deliver safety presentations to a wide range of audience
Analyze and solve problems independently with minimal supervision
Other duties as assigned

Technical

Actively contribute to Altec product development process
Develop and maintain proficiency operating Altec equipment, including aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes, and other units as required
Apply a working knowledge of learning management system administration
Complete requirements for and administer equipment certification as required

Instructional Design and Review

Effectively engage in team projects as co-contributor or team leader
Develop training courses using standard instructional design guidelines
Review, evaluate and modify current/future courses, applying relevant standards
Review or create operator safety guidelines, manuals and instructional material
Apply appropriate content delivery methods to course design

Qualifications

Four year degree highly desired or equivalent directly applicable experience on a year for year basis; plus one of the following experience levels preferred:
- One year of classroom training facilitation experience, or
- One year of facilitating training sessions or RCI events at Altec
Spanish language fluency is highly preferred
Accredited training environment experience highly desired
Industrial or other equipment safety training experience highly desired
Excellent written and verbal communication skills required
Valid U.S. State-issued Driver's License required
Must be eligible for U.S. Passport within 60 days of hire
Mechanical aptitude, product or industry knowledge required
NCCCO or equivalent crane operator certification highly desired
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Must be able to safely board machinery using ladders or steps
Working in elevated equipment at heights over 100 feet is required
Significant amount of outdoor, physical activity is required
Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, e.g. Word, PowerPoint, required
Experience with learning management systems highly desired
Must be able to travel (50 - 60%), including occasional weekends

Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted.

If you're considering a career with Altec, there's never been a better time to join us! Our company was founded on values that place the customer first and prioritize our people as our greatest strength. Over the years, those values and our talented associates have helped us to earn the trust and confidence of customers worldwide. Today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that sets the standard of excellence in design, manufacturing and service — and that's why we're the ideal place for you to grow your career.

Founded in 1929, Altec is a privately held company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Altec specializes in the manufacture, sale and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, construction, and light and signs markets. We help our customers dig deeper and reach higher in more than 100 countries around the world.

Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Program
Retirement 401(k) Traditional or Roth Program Options with Company Match
Vacation and Holidays
Parental Leave
Short Term and Long Term Disability Leave
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Assistance Program
Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program
Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Supplemental Insurance including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
Additional Wellness Programs and Rewards Available

Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.

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