Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

???? Operator Training Instructor – Northern Illinois (Work From Home)

Do you enjoy working with equipment and people? Are you passionate about promoting safety and making a difference in the workplace? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

Wolter Inc. is looking for an energetic and knowledgeable Operator Training Instructor to join our growing team. This role is based out of your home in Northern Illinois , with travel to customer sites and Wolter training centers in Rockford, Sugar Grove, Bolingbrook, Chicagoland, and Janesville.

You’ll lead engaging operator training sessions, help companies build safer work environments, and be part of a team that truly cares about doing things the right way.

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver hands-on operator training for forklifts, cranes, aerial lifts, construction equipment, and more
• Facilitate “Train the Trainer” classes for customers and internal teams
• Serve as a safety resource for our customers and employees
• Stay up to date on OSHA regulations and new equipment releases
• Promote training through phone calls, email, and social media
• Evaluate student performance and issue certifications
• Attend trade shows and represent Wolter at events
• Maintain accurate documentation of classes, leads, and follow-up activities

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Work from home with flexible scheduling
• Regular travel in the greater Chicago area and SE Wisconsin
• Occasional travel into Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky
• Make a real impact by helping people operate equipment safely and effectively
• Receive monthly mileage and daily expense reimbursements
• Eligible for commission on training services and safety products
• Be part of a connected team that supports each other and takes pride in their work
• Gain exposure to a variety of equipment and industries every day

Why Choose Wolter?

When you join Wolter, you're not just starting another job—you’re joining a supportive, growth-focused company that invests in your success:

• Competitive compensation – Your drive directly impacts your earnings
• Career growth – Clear pathways to advancement and leadership roles
• Continuous learning – Ongoing product training, tuition reimbursement, and development programs
• Top-tier benefits – Health, dental, vision, life insurance, pet insurance, paid time off, 401(k) savings plan, and more
• Supportive culture – A collaborative, energized environment where your voice matters and your hard work is recognized

What You Bring:

• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Knowledge of industrial or construction equipment operation
• Understanding of OSHA standards and safety practices
• Tech savvy with the ability to manage email, documentation, and basic promotion
• A valid driver’s license, reliable transportation , and proof of insurance
• A current certification for driving powered industrial equipment is a plus
• Safety certifications (NASP, WSO) are a bonus but not required

Our mission is to move, store, and power the world more efficiently. You’re part of a team that is connected like family and committed to making an impact.

We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory drug screen and driving record results.

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