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Big 5 LLC

Assistant Manager Trainee- Part Time

Roseburg, OR · On-site

$14.55 - $15/hr

Role Overview The Assistant Manager Trainee Part-time position is the perfect career opportunity ... Must possess basic organizational and/or applicable math skills * Detail-oriented and reliable

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Big 5 LLC

Assistant Manager Trainee- Part Time

Salem, OR · On-site

$15.85 - $16.45/hr

Role Overview The Assistant Manager Trainee Part-time position is the perfect career opportunity ... Must possess basic organizational and/or applicable math skills * Detail-oriented and reliable

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What is a basic trainee?

Basic Trainees are individuals who have recently joined an organization or training program to acquire foundational skills and knowledge required for a specific role or industry. They typically undergo a structured training period that covers essential topics, workplace procedures, and company culture. The goal is to prepare trainees for more advanced responsibilities and ensure they meet the organization's standards. Basic Trainees are often supervised closely and given opportunities to learn through both theoretical instruction and hands-on experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a basic trainee?

To thrive as a Basic Trainee, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, a willingness to learn, and the physical ability to meet job demands. Familiarity with workplace safety protocols and basic tools or machinery may be required, depending on the industry. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and effective communication help trainees stand out during their onboarding and training period. These skills and qualities ensure a successful transition into the workforce and lay a solid foundation for career advancement.

What are some common challenges faced by basic trainees during their initial training period?

Basic Trainees often encounter challenges such as adapting to the structure and discipline of the training environment, learning to work effectively as part of a team, and managing the physical and mental demands of the program. Balancing the fast pace of new information with skill development can be demanding, but support from instructors and peers is typically available. Successfully navigating these challenges helps trainees build resilience and sets the foundation for future career progression.

What is the difference between Basic Trainee vs Apprentice?

AspectBasic TraineeApprentice
CredentialsUsually no formal certifications requiredMay require specific certifications or registration
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supervised trainingHands-on training with mentorship
Industry UsageCommon in various industries for initial trainingSpecific to skilled trades like construction, electrical, plumbing
PurposeGain basic knowledge and skillsDevelop specialized skills for a trade

While both roles involve training, a Basic Trainee typically refers to an entry-level position with general training, whereas an Apprentice is more focused on developing specific trade skills through structured mentorship and certifications.

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Basic Trainee jobs?

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Fabrication Technician Trainee

Olsson Industrial Electric

Springfield, OR • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Job Opportunity: Full-Time Fabrication Technician Trainee

Olsson Industrial Electric is a leader in the industrial electric arena.  We are seeking a motivated and reliable individual to join our team as a Fabrication Technician Trainee.  This is an entry-level position designed for someone who wants to learn the trade and build a long-term career in metal fabrication. No prior experience is required - we will provide hands-on training and mentorship to help you grow into a skilled fabricator.  As you gain skills and experience increase, advancement opportunities within our shop will become available.

Job Responsibilities

As a Fabrication Technician Trainee, you will: 

  • Assist senior fabricators with daily shop tasks.
  • Learn to use hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment.
  • Prepare and organize materials for projects.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Develop skills in welding, cutting, measuring, and assembly.

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:

  • A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Basic mechanical aptitude (preferred, but not required)
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs
  • Reliability in reporting to work and working safely and efficiently
  • Clean driving record
  • Delivery of materials and equipment

What We Offer:

  • Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
  • Hands-on training and mentorship.
  • Competitive benefits, including healthcare, 401(k) and profit sharing.

Join Olsson Industrial Electric and contribute your expertise to a team committed to excellence and innovation. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Wage: $18.00 to $21.00 /hour, DOE

Company is EEO/AA Employer of Females, Minorities, Protected Veterans and Qualified Individuals with Disabilities.

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