Williams Machinery

Equipment Training Manager

Williams Machinery  •  $80k/yr  •  Surrey, CA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Join a team recognized as a Platinum Certified Canada’s Best Managed Company and one of BC’s Top Employers. Part of Wesgroup Equipment, Williams Machinery has proudly supported BC industries for over 120 years through reliable equipment, exceptional service, and trusted safety training.

The Equipment Training Manager is responsible for leading the growth of the training department by providing leadership to the training team, administering and leading equipment safety training programs and proactively seeking partnerships with schools, businesses and local government.

What’s in It for You

  • Competitive compensation: $80,000–$92,000 per year
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Health and Lifestyle Spending Accounts
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • RRSP matching
  • Paid vacation – 3 weeks


What You’ll Do

  • Grow the Training Department by identifying new opportunities and revenue streams
  • Build partnerships with schools, businesses, and local governments
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships to promote training services
  • Manage the training department budget and P&L
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the training team
  • Deliver and oversee equipment operator training programs (forklift, aerial, compact equipment)
  • Travel to customer sites to provide training and maintain relationships
  • Support marketing initiatives to promote training programs


What We’re Looking For

  • Experience developing or delivering training programs
  • Strong business development and relationship-building skills
  • Excellent communication and public speaking abilities
  • 3–5 years of experience working with training or safety programs
  • Equipment operating experience (or willingness to learn)
  • Ability to travel to jobsites to meet clients and / or to deliver safety training and evaluate equipment operators’ performance
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract
  • Training and safety certifications including WHMIS and TDG
  • Experience in logistics, warehousing, construction, or equipment industries is an asset
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

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Selection Process Notification: Due to the volume of applications, we will contact only the shortlisted candidates. Thank you for considering career opportunities with Williams Machinery.

Williams Machinery

About Williams Machinery

Williams Machinery is a leader in the forklift, container handling, compaction, and construction equipment industry since 1906; and our history of service, industry expertise and a highly knowledgeable team put us above the competition.

OUR PURPOSE: We keep you up and running. Your success is our success.

We are proud to carry the largest selection of premium and economy forklifts and construction equipment brands. Our customers can visit any one of our locations in Surrey, Kelowna, Prince George, and Terrace for our full-service offerings of: new and used equipment, rental equipment, parts, service, and operator training courses.

With our strong footprint and great range of products, we are committed to focusing on service and prioritizing relationships over transactions.

We are honoured to be named one of; Canada's Best Managed Companies, BC’s Top Employers AND Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers.

CAREERS: Do what you love. Hands On.

People matter – a lot. Our culture is friendly, collaborative, and we have each other’s backs. We’re a lean team where individual effort has an impact. You can use your smarts to solve a problem or drive improvements for our customers and our team. No one works in isolation. Everyone matters.

For your drive, hard work and cool head (which you need because things move fast) we offer good pay and benefits, opportunities to grow and a great work experience.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Surrey, CA
Year Founded
1906
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