Trainer Jobs

A Trainer in the human resources industry is responsible for designing and implementing effective training programs for employees. They evaluate the needs of a company, design training programs or modify existing ones according to those needs, coordinate and conduct both group and individual training sessions, track employee progress, and assess the outcomes. Trainers play a critical role in improving the competencies of the employees, developing skills, and fostering a positive work environment. They may also be involved in creating educational materials like manuals, visual aids, online tutorials, or learning management software.

Key skills for a Trainer include excellent communication and presentation skills, critical thinking, creativity, patience, and a good understanding of the latest educational techniques and tools. They should ideally carry advanced certifications such as Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP), Certified Professional in Training Management (CPTM), or a Master Trainer Certification. Prior to becoming a Trainer, a person may have roles like Human Resources Assistant, HR Coordinator, or Training Specialist, where they would gain a foundational understanding of HR practices and the needs of employees.

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ForTec Medical

Learning and Development Coordinator

Company Description ForTec Medical is an industry leader, dedicated to improving patient health by delivering innovative surgical technologies to our healthcare customers on demand. Our dedicated...

Plant Trainer

  • Timberville, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Timberville, VA
  • 5 days ago

new employees and assist in new hire training efforts within each department; communicate new hire progress to plant supervision Ensure that new hire resources, supplies, and materials are available...

Training Specialist

  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 days ago

Some r esponsibilities may include: Trains employees, conduct new employee orientation, mandatory licensing training, on-the-job training, along with training in health and safety practices....

Foodservice Training And Development Coordinator

  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and facilitate all new hire onboarding and orientation sessions Deliver and manage new hire training programs for staff and management trainees in both individual and...

Retail Trainer Southeast- FT

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 3 hours ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 3 hours ago

Job Details Job Location : Career Center - Concord - Elkhart, IN Education Level : High School Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : Road Warrior Job Shift : Day Job Category : Retail...

Seasonal Learning Trainer

  • Markham, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Markham, IL
  • 3 hours ago

To succeed, the Seasonal Trainer will need to communicate effectively, execute tactically, and collaborate across many teams, levels, and situations....

Safety and Training Specialist

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 7 hours ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 7 hours ago

Safety and Training Specialist LOCATION Morgantown, WV No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $95,000 - $125,000 / yr ID WA12-2744287 POSTED May 8, 2025 JOB SUMMARY The Safety and Training Specialist...

Attorney Coach and Trainer- Labor and Employment Law

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 hours ago

Job Summary: Jackson Lewis is seeking an experienced Labor and Employment Law Attorney to join our team as an Attorney Coach and Trainer....

Training Specialist 1 Mental Hygiene

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 8 hours ago

Date Posted 05/09/25 Applications Due05/24/25 Vacancy ID187690 How to Apply NY HELPYes AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for TitleTraining Specialist 1 Mental Hygiene...

Shell Process Trainer SSBO

  • OR
  • 8 hours ago
  • OR
  • 8 hours ago

Coach/Train others on production techniques. Able to train employees and ensure work instructions are met....

HR Onboarding Specialist

  • Benton, AR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Benton, AR
  • 8 hours ago

Industrial Benton, AR 1st Shift $23/Hour Job Details We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Onboarding Specialist to join our client's Human Resources team in Benton, AR. This...

Capability Enablement Trainer

  • Beaverton, OR
  • 9 hours ago
  • Beaverton, OR
  • 9 hours ago

Job Summary: Job Description As the Capability Enablement Trainer, you'll implement learning and development tactics that create a clear competitive advantage for the business....

Training Specialist

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 9 hours ago

Onboarding & Continuous Education: Support new hire training and ongoing employee development initiatives....

Production Training Specialist

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 13 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 13 hours ago

across the organization Develop and maintain training evaluation tools across the organization Develop and maintain systems to optimize and troubleshoot across the organization Work with On the Job Trainers...

Learning & Development Training Specialist

  • Antigo, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Antigo, WI
  • 1 day ago

. + Ensures job coaches are well-trained and conducts training for coaches. + Ensures that materials for employees who need to obtain certifications (i.e....

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Salary for Trainer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Trainer positions.



Highest Education Level

Trainers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.8%
Master's Degree
29.8%
High School or GED
8.4%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.5%
Some College
1.5%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Trainers
2-4 years
37.1%
4-6 years
37.1%
Less than 1 year
5.7%
1-2 years
5.7%
10+ years
5.7%
6-8 years
5.7%
None
2.9%



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