Training Specialist jobs in Troy, NY

Are you looking for an amazing workplace where you can put your skills to work while
enjoying an amazing culture, where employees are happy, employees are developing,
and the team is performing at super high levels? If so, please read on and apply!

Ecovative’s Mushroom® Packaging is entering a new stage of growth by opening a
production facility in Green Island, NY to produce sustainable packaging material for the
North American market. We are seeking a Production and Training Specialist to support
the world training hub and distribution center for U.S. production of
Mushroom® Packaging, servicing clients all throughout North America as well as a
global network of partners. Benefit from an expanding organization and join a growing
team with many career growth opportunities.

Ecovative’s Production & Training Specialists will:

• Perform the day-to-day operations in Ecovative’s Mushroom® Packaging

• Serve as training experts while specializing in all areas of Mushroom® Packaging

• Move materials and equipment to work locations, set up work sites, provide

• Develop and implement SOPs (standard operating procedures).
• Work as a team player to teach and learn from others on the various tasks of

also excellent with balancing a wide variety of production tasks that are required
throughout the growth process of Mushroom® Packaging parts.

• Train new members of the production team and licensees as the team expands

• Creatively implement training and process improvements.
• Use unique skillsets to offer and implement valuable training tools, methods, and

Minimum Qualifications and Competencies:

• Experience in a quickly evolving and changing environment with an emphasis on

• Excellent team player as well as independently motivated to take pride in the

• Able to use pallet jack and ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Ecovative’s requirements, including wearing required personal safety equipment.
• As with all other positions at Ecovative, this role will assist with team building and

process development and advise management of flow and planning
opportunities.

• Associates degree in life sciences or other related field.

• Experience in food service, kitchen, greenhouse, manufacturing environment, or

• BA/BS degree in life sciences or other related field.
• Mechanical aptitude; forklift driver certification; a background in biology /

environmental / sustainability; strong in numbers and calculations; lean
manufacturing experience.

• Database, reporting, and inventory tracking experience. Prior experience in

• Shipping competency and experience with shipping products via both standard

Ecovative is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please send your resume and cover letter to

jobs@ecovativedesign.com.