Shyft6

Learning and Safety Instructor

Shyft6  •  Warren, MI (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description


The Positional Training & Safety Instructor plays a key role in developing and empowering employees through hands-on training, onboarding, and continuous coaching in a fast-paced operational environment. This position partners closely with Operations, Training & Development, and Safety leadership to drive employee success, strengthen safety awareness, and support operational excellence. The ideal candidate is an engaging communicator and mentor who is passionate about developing people, promoting a strong safety culture, and creating a positive, team-oriented workplace. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a leadership-focused role and enjoys making a direct impact on employee growth and overall team performance.

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for departmental new hires, overseeing onboarding and role-specific training.

  • Deliver hands-on training, coaching, and reinforcement practices that improve safety, operational efficiency, and employee performance.

  • Collaborate closely with Operations teams to support Training & Development and Safety programs aligned with organizational goals.

  • Conduct safety inspections, observations, and audits to ensure compliance with company safety standards and procedures.

  • Provide ongoing feedback to leadership and supervisors regarding employee progress, training effectiveness, and performance.

  • Maintain a coach and mentor mindset to support employee growth and foster a positive work environment.

  • Identify workplace safety concerns and recommend corrective actions or process improvements.

  • Requirements


    Required Skills & Abilities


    • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English (verbal and written) required.

    • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

    • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and rapport across diverse teams.

    • Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.

    • Proven time management abilities with a track record of meeting deadlines.

    • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

    • Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced, occasionally high-pressure environment.

    • Demonstrated ability to foster a positive, behavior-based safety culture.

    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) or equivalent software.


    Education & Experience


    • High school diploma or equivalent required.

    • Minimum of one year of related experience preferred.

    • Bilingual in Spanish and English required.

    • Training experience and OSHA safety background highly desirable.

    • Strong sense of urgency and ability to respond to critical incidents required.

    • Ability to train and coach employees in a fast-paced environment.


    Benefits


    Our Total Compensation Package Includes:

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    Medical, dental and vision benefits.

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    401k with Company match.

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    Paid time off include vacation, sick time and holidays.

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    Education Assistance Program.

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    Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
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    About Shyft6

    Shyft6 is a trusted partner of some of the most innovative and fastest growing companies, providing solutions in the areas of staffing & recruiting, workforce management, and human capital strategy.

    Industry
    HR & Recruiting
    Company Size
    11-50 employees
    Headquarters
    Maitland, Florida
    Year Founded
    2019
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