Corporate Learning and Development Specialist

About Us

At Abel Womack, we believe our people are our greatest asset. As a leading force in material handling solutions for more than 100 years, we're committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning, growth, and operational excellence. We seek a skilled Learning and Development (L&D) Specialist with instructional design expertise to join our People Operations team. This role will be pivotal in identifying, designing and delivering learning experiences that empower our employees to thrive in fast-paced, customer-focused environments.

Position Overview

The L&D Specialist will lead the design and development of impactful learning programs that align with business goals and support employee development across our multistate organization. Working closely with organizational leadership, subject matter experts (SMEs), and HR partners, you will identify learning needs and build targeted solutions that drive performance and engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Support onboarding, compliance, leadership development, role-specific training and succession planning efforts.
• Conduct learning needs assessments to identify skills and knowledge gaps and develop programming to address department and Company needs. Monitor trends in similar industries and across our established network of sales and service centers, and incorporate best practices.
• Partner with department leaders to assess performance, skills, behaviors and learning agility to identify high potential employees who excel in their current roles and possess the potential, ambition and drive to take on increased responsibility.
• Create and execute programs to advance team member development at all levels to have direct impact on organizational performance and initiatives.
• Create tailored development plans and career paths for high potential employees with the necessary skills and competencies for future roles.
• Foster a culture of learning and facilitate knowledge sharing
• Partner with internal leaders, department managers and subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop and / or support creation of compelling learning content, using instructional design best practices, to support business needs, using a format that is most appropriate for the audience and learning objectives.
• Create learning content and materials including documents, LWI's, job aids, infographics, process documentation, evaluation tools, presentations, participant and coach guides.
• Facilitate training directly via virtual instruction, in-person instruction, eLearnings or other effective methods, or when appropriate, identify and contract with appropriate external partners, SME's or consultants who can help us deliver training that aligns with corporate vision and goals.
• Develop and deliver L&D programs including but not limited to, Leadership Development, New and Ongoing Supervisor Training, Sales Skills Development, Customer Service Skills, IT Training
• Maintain accurate training records, track compliance with industry, Company and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain knowledge of company-wide initiatives that will require training and development of team members. Regularly seek out opportunities across teams to develop team members.
• Evaluate learning effectiveness using assessments, feedback, and key performance metrics
• Manage, maintain content and maximize effectiveness of the Learning Management System (LMS)
• Stay current with trends and technologies in L&D to bring innovation to our learning strategy

Qualifications

Why Abel Womack?

Abel Womack is a trusted partner to our customers and a committed team of problem-solvers. With a century of experience and a future-forward mindset, we combine leading-edge technology with unmatched service. Here you'll find :

To learn more about our culture, benefits and other important details about what it's like to work at Abel Womack, click here :

www.abelwomack.com / careers

Our tagline is discoverthedifference , because of our unique capabilities and philosophy. Come join our team and see how you can bethedifference

ABEL WOMACK, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Veterans encouraged to apply

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