Instructor, Forklift Operator Course

Description

• developing learner centered lesson plans
• employing teaching strategies & instructional materials for different learning styles
• incorporating, as pedagogically appropriate, current technology in classroom, distance learning and laboratory environments
• creating and modeling a quality learning environment that supports a diverse student population
• preparing, distributing and utilizing instructional support materials, including course syllabi, supplementary materials, instructional media and other devices as appropriate
• conducting appropriate assessment of student learning outcomes in courses and programs/general education as appropriate

• participating in professional development activities to maintain currency in field; maintaining current credentials or licensures as required by program or accreditation
• participating in professional development opportunities to advance teaching skills and strategies

• maintaining classroom and laboratory spaces including upkeep of assigned equipment
• providing for the security of facilities, equipment and instructional materials and maintaining safe working conditions
• maintaining student records (e.g., grades and attendance) in accordance with established deadlines using a variety of technology-based programs (e.g., Colleague, WebAdvisor, Canvas)
• complying with all applicable college, state and federal rules and regulations

• addressing student concerns in a timely manner
• promoting retention/persistence by assisting students to develop strategies for success
• referring students to campus and community resources when appropriate

• Perform all duties as assigned by supervisor.

• High School Diploma

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Technology, Logistics, Engineering, Machining, or other related fields from an accredited post-secondary institution preferred.
• One or more certifications from the following certifying entities preferred; National Safety Council ( NSC ), OSHA , NC Department of Labor ( NCDOL ), Safety & Health Council of NC ( SHCNC ), NC Industrial Extension Service (NC State – IES ). Train the Trainer certification from employer will be considered.

• A minimum of three years working in logistics, construction, or related industry.
• At least three years of supervisory experience.
• Record of demonstrated ability to train and evaluate powered industrial truck operators is required. Instructor must have the knowledge, training, and experience, to train students and evaluate their competence.
• Proficiency with MS® Office software.
• Teaching and/or industry training experience in any of the following formats: teaching courses, training sessions, conducting professional development workshops, and/or other continuing education seminars.

• Experience with assessment of student learning outcomes
• Experience with distance learning and/or alternate instructional delivery systems

1. Reporting Requirements
2. Discrimination & Anti-Harassment (within 30 days of hire; annual refresher thereafter)
3. Shooter on Campus (within 30 days of hire; annual refresher thereafter)
4. Personal Information Protection (within 30 days of hire; annual refresher thereafter)
5. Ethics and Social Responsibility (within 30 days of hire; annual refresher thereafter)
6. Linking Student Learning Outcomes (within 30 days of hire)
7. Canvas Certification (if teaching online or hybrid – within 30 days of hire)