Talent Development Specialist
Hoehn Plastics, Inc. is seeking a driven, organized, and detail-oriented Talent Development Specialist to support training and development initiatives across our organization.
The Talent Development Specialist helps turn established Company policies, procedures, work instructions, standards, and departmental requirements into effective training that strengthens team member knowledge, competency, performance, and professional development.
Working collaboratively with Human Resources, Safety, Operations, Department Leadership, and Subject Matter Trainers, this position develops training resources, coordinates and facilitates assigned training, supports competency verification, monitors training completion and effectiveness, and helps identify opportunities to continuously improve Company training practices.
This position serves as a training development and implementation resource. Requirements related to Human Resources, Safety, Operations, Quality, regulatory compliance, or other functional areas remain under the authority of the applicable Company function.
Position Details
Full-Time | First Shift
Monday - Friday
7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Overtime as Needed
Starting Pay: $21.00 per hour
Performance-based pay reviews at 90 days and annually
What You’ll Do
- Develop and update training materials, presentations, guides, assessments, and other learning resources based on established Company requirements.
- Coordinate training schedules, resources, instructors, participants, and training activities across departments.
- Facilitate assigned onboarding, compliance, technical, operational, leadership, and professional development training.
- Partner with applicable Functional Owners and Subject Matter Trainers to ensure training accurately reflects approved requirements and processes.
- Support competency verification and help maintain consistent training and qualification practices.
- Maintain training records, completion data, competency documentation, training matrices, and related information.
- Monitor training completion, participation, and effectiveness and follow up on identified training needs.
- Gather feedback and evaluate training outcomes to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Assist departments with developing and implementing approved training initiatives.
- Support Company-wide learning, development, engagement, and continuous improvement efforts.
- Perform other training and development activities consistent with the needs of the organization.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in training, instructional design, employee development, education, facilitation, or a related area is preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Effective presentation and facilitation skills with the ability to work with team members at different levels of the organization.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple priorities.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Ability to learn Company processes, procedures, systems, and operational requirements.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across departments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a continuous-improvement mindset.
- Professionalism, adaptability, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Social Media & Company Engagement
The Talent Development Specialist also coordinates assigned Company social media activities supporting culture, team member engagement and recognition, recruitment, community presence, and organizational communications. Social media content and activities are completed in accordance with established Company branding, policies, and management direction.
Work Environment
This position works across office, training, and manufacturing environments and may require regular interaction with team members throughout Company facilities. The Talent Development Specialist must be comfortable entering production and operational areas as necessary to observe processes, coordinate training, and support training activities. Applicable safety requirements and personal protective equipment (PPE) must be followed when working in designated areas.
Benefits Include
Health & Vision Insurance • Dental Insurance • Wellness Program • 401(k) with Company Match • Paid Time Off & Holidays • Career Growth & Development
Grow With Us
This position provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on how team members learn, develop, and succeed throughout the organization. The Talent Development Specialist will gain exposure to multiple areas of the business while helping strengthen training consistency, competency, and professional development across Hoehn Plastics.
Ready to make an impact?
Hoehn Plastics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Build Your Career with Hoehn Plastics!
Since 1996, Hoehn Plastics, Inc. has been a family-owned and operated company providing high-quality recycled resins to the plastics manufacturing industry. Located in the heart of the Midwest, we have built lasting partnerships with our customers through quality, reliability, and the dedication of our team.
At Hoehn Plastics, our employees are at the heart of what we do. While we are proud to be family-owned, we believe our greatest strength comes from the people who make up our team. We are committed to creating a workplace where employees are respected, supported, and encouraged to contribute their ideas, develop their skills, and grow within the Company.
Our culture is built on teamwork, trust, accountability, and opportunity. Every position plays an important role in our success, and we believe that working together allows us to continuously improve, serve our customers, and build a stronger future.
Our employees are our most valued asset!
Why Join Hoehn Plastics?
We offer competitive starting wages, shift premiums for qualifying positions, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.
Benefits may include:
- Health and Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching
- Paid Time Off beginning as early as six months of employment
- Wellness Program
- Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
Whether you are beginning your career or bringing years of experience to our team, Hoehn Plastics offers an environment where you can learn, contribute, and grow.
Join our team and become part of the continued success of Hoehn Plastics!