Job Title: Training Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a Training Specialist to support safety and learning initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role will focus on delivering engaging training sessions, maintaining compliance, and partnering with supervisors to ensure workforce readiness. The ideal candidate is adaptable, tech-savvy, and comfortable presenting to diverse groups.

Responsibilities

Deliver training sessions for employees, including safety, compliance, and operational topics.Coordinate weekly training schedules with supervisors; conduct make-up sessions as needed (English-only and Spanish-only sessions).Utilize Alchemy training software for program delivery; provide alternative solutions if Alchemy experience is lacking.Maintain accurate training records and ensure compliance with company standards.Travel to train with the Corporate Representative as part of onboarding.Support additional HR projects as assigned.

Essential Skills

Minimum 1 year of experience in training, safety, learning & development, or a related field. A teaching profile is also considered.Familiarity with Alchemy training platform and experience in food manufacturing (preferred).Bilingual in English and Spanish (preferred).Strong computer skills and the ability to learn new systems quickly.Excellent communication and presentation skills; comfortable speaking to groups.Flexible schedule to accommodate early morning sessions.Dependable, detail-oriented, and proactive.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Strong organizational skills and customer-service orientation.Ability to contribute to compliance and operational excellence.Experience in HR and interest in growing within a supportive and forward-thinking team.

Work Environment

This position is located in Chicago, IL, and operates in a plant environment. The schedule is Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM, with the possibility of starting as early as 5:30 AM for 3rd shift safety training. The role offers a professional, fast-paced environment where ideas and experiences are valued. This is a contract-to-hire role with a clear path to full-time employment after a 90-day probation period.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Chicago, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chicago,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 29, 2025.

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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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