Certified Logistics Technician Instructor
General Summary: The purpose of the Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) program is to recognize through certification individuals who demonstrate mastery of the core competencies of material handling at the front-line (entry-level through front-line supervisor) through successful completion of the certification assessments. Instructor must have experience working in the Logistics industry as a Technician and/or Supervisor of Logistics Personnel. This position prepares and provides all instruction according to the required curriculum established by the program outline and/or association granting industry certification or licensure.
Topics include:
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The global supply chain.
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The logistics environment.
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Safe logistics equipment operation.
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Material handling equipment.
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Product receiving.
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Product storage.
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Order processing.
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Packaging and shipment.
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Inventory control.
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Evaluation of transportation modes.
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Dispatch and tracking operations.
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Quality control in logistics processes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Ensures that the students understand and learn the defined curriculum for the course subject matter.
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Directs the students in all learning activities either by demonstration or one on one instruction as set by the course syllabus and course outcomes.
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Takes daily attendance and keeps accurate attendance records.
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Maintains a safe classroom at all times.
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Prepares the students evaluation forms and discusses with each student his / her progress in the classroom. Returns student evaluation sheets to students for their portfolio.
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Maintains professional and certifications required.
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Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Thorough knowledge of field of instruction; subject matter of curriculum.
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Skill in making presentations to groups of students.
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Skills in using all available resources to further educate students.
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Ability to plan and prioritize work.
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Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, and some weekend assignments.
Education and Experience:
Requires certification through Manufacturing Skill Standards Council or willingness to obtain certification to teach on an ongoing part-time basis; work experience in a logistics setting and/or a minimum of an associate degree in related technical field.
Physical Requirements:
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Must be able to work in a classroom environment.
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Must be able to communicate with students and co-workers.
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Must be able to read and complete reports and evaluations.
