Training Jobs in Logansport, IN

At the State of Indiana, we don’t just talk about diversity and inclusion - Our goal is to create a welcoming, accessible, and equitable workplace, with a workforce that is representative of the State of Indiana population. As a proud equal opportunity employer, reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process, as well as perform the essential functions of a role.

Next Level benefits at the State of Indiana are here! Be sure to review our expanded benefit package offerings below. About the Indiana Department of Transportation: The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) provides a dynamic workplace

that serves Indiana citizens, improves our state’s quality of life, and enhances its economic opportunity. INDOT has a number of innovative programs and projects, including Public-Private Partnerships, Green Initiatives, and cutting-edge uses of materials and assets.

As part of the State of Indiana, INDOT offers a competitive total compensation package, as well as outstanding work/life balance. Whether you are an established professional in the transportation field or just starting your career, INDOT has exciting and challenging opportunities for you. Salary: This position traditionally starts at an hourly rate of $27.29 an hour. Salary for this position may be commensurate with education

and job experience. CDL Positions: Candidates with a current CDL will earn an additional $1 per hour for this position.

Candidates without a CDL will be given 90 days to obtain their CDL, with training provided by INDOT, and will then earn an additional $1 per hour upon successfully obtaining their CDL. Location : This position is in INDOT's Winamac CDL Training Facility. Role Overview: Employee must have knowledge of and stay current on FMCSA CDL laws and other applicable guidelines. The employee will be required to exercise judgment in determining a trainee's competency to safely operate heavy duty fleet and ability to successfully obtain a CDL. Incumbent must be well spoken and comfortable presenting in a classroom setting as well as communicating to all levels of INDOT staff.

Employee must possess good computer skills. I. e. Excel, Word, and Power Point. Employee will be required to provide critical feedback to supervision on a trainee's progression towards obtaining a CDL. Must be organized and able to keep records of all employees they train. Incumbent will be responsible for maintaining a CDL program and working with other CDL trainers locally as well around the state to develop best practices to constantly improve the program. Employee must participate in winter activities, i.

e. snowplowing. A Day in the Life: The essential elements of the job duties: Provide interactive and effective workplace safety and health training for all district employees for consistent application of INDOT’s safety programs. Identify potential workplace safety and health hazards that may result in worker injury. Act as a safety consultant to provide worksite analysis on traffic control and all worksite activities that may result in worker injury or illness. Serve as a resource for individuals during the investigation of workplace safety-related incidents.

Develop and maintain a district safety training calendar; vending and/or personal protective equipment needs, including special equipment; and other related tasks for the district safety office. Assist the District Safety Director with the development and implementation of new and/or updated worker safety and health programs. Assist in emergency response activities with other state agencies including but not limited to the Indiana State Police and Indiana Department of Homeland Security. The job profile is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. What You'll Need for Success: The ideal candidate in this role should minimally have either High School Diploma or High School Equivalent (HSE) and two (2) years of experience in identifying safety & health hazards in a construction/industrial environment or participating in the enforcement or formulation of construction/industrial safety rules with a valid CDL Class A license. Related certifications and coursework may be considered for education or experience.

Candidate must maintain a valid CDL Class A license while in this role. Knowledge of state and federal safety and health regulations (e. g. OSHA and IMUTCD). Achieve and maintain trainer certifications for First Aid/CPR/AED, Fall Arrest Systems and Traffic Incident Management in addition to ATSSA for Traffic Control Technician, Traffic Control Supervisor; Incident Command System-FEMA Homeland Security. Be willing to travel with reasonable accommodation. Complete the OSHA 30-hour for both General Industry and Construction and permit-required confined space. Knowledge of the transportation/construction industries.

Ability to provide public speaking and deliver training programs. Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret data related to the safety program inclusive of Total Recordable Cases (TRC) and Days Away Restricted and Transfer (DART) rates. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all agency employees, contractors, state/federal agencies, and other specialized audiences. Must be able to communicate effectively. Proficient with Excel, Word, and Power Point. Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports: This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana: The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes: Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution Flexible work scheduling options, including the potential for hybrid remote work for employees whose work may be performed outside state facilities Deferred compensation 457B account (similar to 401k plan) with employer match Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to: 150 hours of paid new parent leave Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off 12 paid holidays, 14 on election years Education Reimbursement Program Group life insurance Referral Bonus program Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Free Parking for most positions Free Linked In Learning access Equal Employment Opportunity: The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruit, select, develop, and promote employees based on individual ability and job performance.

Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all people in all aspects of employer-employee relations without discrimination because of race, color, creed, religion, interaction, national origin, ancestry, age, interactionual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, or veteran status.

We will comply with the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable state and federal laws. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at State of Indiana has established a culture that welcomes equity, inclusion, and opportunity for all employees and applicants. We encourage you to apply if you feel you have the transferrable skills to be successful in this position and we look forward to reviewing your application.