Trainer, Production Control

Tesla • Buffalo, NY

271d • $24 - $31

About The Position

The Production Control Training Associate is a material handling team member who is responsible for training their teammates in all aspects of the material handler position. A successful PC Training Associate will be approachable, outgoing, and an expert performer of all material handling tasks. Our ideal PC Training Associate is an up-and-coming leader who embodies Tesla's culture and values and is capable of driving significant and measurable performance improvements in their team.

Requirements

• 1+ year of warehouse experience with demonstrated experience in training (preferred)
• In-depth knowledge of PC processes across multiple areas and production lines, and MOS PC transactions knowledge
• Expert user of PIT equipment (forklift, reach truck, etc.), with history of safe operating record
• Experience training others to drive PIT equipment preferred
• Previous experience using computers daily at work
• Proficient in MS Office software (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Demonstrates personal leadership and accountability
• Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

• Help Leads enforce proper PPE use, safe use of PIT equipment, general safety and workmanship standards, and adherence to standard work instructions
• Use JIRA system to communicate process changes to material handling teams, and ensure standard work instructions are available and up-to-date
• Maintain accurate records of Certifications and Policies as they apply to training requirements and OSHA standards
• Train and certify material handlers to properly perform all production control processes using Versatility Chart system
• Make and document daily training contacts using Inside Tesla Events, to monitor performance and progress of all uncertified material handlers
• Spend part of every shift working as a material handler, to maintain expertise and observe the team's performance up close, while being capable of filling in for team leads as needed
• Facilitate onboarding of new material handlers, including classroom and hands-on training
• Create training content, including shooting and editing footage for training videos, writing and editing standard work instructions, and writing and editing classroom presentations
• Use Outlook to communicate with colleagues and use Workday to facilitate PIT training prerequisites

Benefits

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing