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Join one of the fastest growing, most dynamic companies in the furniture industry. For over 25 years, Four Hands has been a leading designer and wholesaler of furniture and décor, helping people create spaces that feel like home.  Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies and named one of Austin’s Top Workplaces year after year. We invest in exceptional people — with a team of over 800 and growing — fostering our employees’ careers and celebrating them at every step of the way. Four Hands is where passion meets purpose and where your next chapter begins. The People Development Training Specialist helps bring learning to life across our Distribution Centers and Art Studio by creating and delivering practical training that helps employees build skills, improve performance, and work safely and consistently. This role partners closely with operational leaders to develop engaging learning experiences, support process standardization, and ensure employees have the knowledge and tools they need to succeed. In This Role Assess learning and training needs and create goals and objectives for training programs   Curate, develop, and deliver skills-based training programs for frontline and operational employees   Create training materials, facilitator guides, participant resources, job aids, and learning activities   Facilitate engaging instructor-led, virtual, and hands-on training experiences   Create training schedules and track participation, completion, and effectiveness   Develop flexible learning interventions that support a variety of learning styles and employee needs   Partner with leaders to identify operational training needs and performance gaps   Spend time on the floor observing workflows, building relationships, and identifying opportunities to improve employee capability and effectiveness   Facilitate onboarding, cross-training, and job-specific training for frontline employees, including coordinating and improving the first-week onboarding experience to ensure employees have the knowledge, resources, and support needed for success   Partner with subject matter experts to capture institutional knowledge and translate it into learning resources   Support adoption of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and process documentation   Support training initiatives related to new systems, equipment, and operational changes   Conduct training audits to ensure training materials and SOPs remain accurate, relevant, and aligned with current business practices   Conduct surveys, interviews, observations, and data analysis to evaluate training effectiveness and identify improvement opportunities   Manage learning content and training records within the Learning Management System (LMS)   Track and report on learning participation, completion, and impact metrics   Keep current on industry trends, learning technologies, and adult learning best practices   Support People Development initiatives and projects   Other duties as assigned, in accordance with training and qualifications Uphold the Core Values and be a valuable member of the Four Hands Team Be open and honest Reach for excellence Act with responsibility Value the whole person Enjoy the journey The Ideal Person Bilingual in English and Spanish required , with the ability to effectively communicate and facilitate training across diverse employee populations Bachelor's degree in Learning & Development, Education, Organizational Development, Human Resources, Business, or a related field; or equivalent education and experience 5+ years of experience designing, facilitating, and managing training programs in manufacturing, warehouse, dis