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DSV A/S

Training Assistant

West Branch, IA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Training Assistant-Night Shift Time Type: Full Time Compensation: * $20/hr - $23/hr Schedule: * This is a night shift position (6pm-2:30am M-F) ...hours are slightly negotiable The Operations ...

Scooters Coffee

Manager in Training

Perry, IA · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Tandem Enterprises II dba Scooter's Coffee Assistant Manager for Perry IA - Responsibilities of Manager in Training/Assistant Manager include: Leading & Coaching the Team ? Hold the team accountable

Tandem Enterprises LLC

Manager in Training

Perry, IA · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Tandem Enterprises II dba Scooter's Coffee Assistant Manager for Perry IA - Responsibilities of Manager in Training/Assistant Manager include: Leading & Coaching the Team ? Hold the team accountable

O'Reilly Auto Parts

Assistant Store Manager

Grimes, IA · On-site

Sales Specialist Training, Assistant Manager Certification and RSS Certification Desired: Certified Parts Professional Certification; ASE Certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is ...

O'Reilly Auto Parts

Assistant Store Manager

Onawa, IA · On-site

Sales Specialist Training, Assistant Manager Certification and RSS Certification Desired: Certified Parts Professional Certification; ASE Certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is ...

O'Reilly Auto Parts

Assistant Store Manager

Clive, IA · On-site

Sales Specialist Training, Assistant Manager Certification and RSS Certification Desired: Certified Parts Professional Certification; ASE Certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is ...

O'Reilly Auto Parts

Assistant Store Manager

Adel, IA · On-site

Sales Specialist Training, Assistant Manager Certification and RSS Certification Desired: Certified Parts Professional Certification; ASE Certification Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is ...

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How much do training assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for training assistant in Iowa is $19.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.92 and $21.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a training assistant?

Training Assistants are professionals who support trainers and facilitators in planning, organizing, and delivering educational or training sessions. Their duties often include preparing training materials, coordinating logistics, assisting participants, and tracking attendance or progress. They play a vital role in ensuring training programs run smoothly and effectively by handling administrative tasks and providing support to both trainers and trainees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a training assistant?

To thrive as a Training Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and typically a background in education, human resources, or a related field. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), presentation software, and basic office applications is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability help you support trainers and engage trainees effectively. These skills are vital for ensuring smooth training operations, effective learning experiences, and overall program success.

What are some typical challenges a training assistant may face when supporting training sessions?

Training Assistants often encounter challenges such as adapting to last-minute changes in training schedules, managing logistics for both in-person and virtual sessions, and ensuring all training materials are up-to-date and accessible for participants. They may also need to troubleshoot technical issues with presentation equipment or learning platforms. Strong organizational and communication skills help Training Assistants proactively address these challenges and support smooth, effective training delivery.

What is the difference between Training Assistant vs Instructor?

AspectTraining AssistantInstructor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in training or educationTypically requires a bachelor's degree in education, training, or related field; certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentAssist in training sessions, administrative tasks, and supporting trainers in various settingsLead training sessions, deliver instruction, and assess learner progress
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across corporate, educational, and healthcare sectors to support training programsPrimarily employed in educational institutions, corporate training, and specialized training programs

While both roles support training activities, a Training Assistant primarily provides logistical and administrative support, whereas an Instructor directly delivers training and educates learners. The choice depends on whether you prefer supporting training operations or leading instruction.

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Infographic showing various Training Assistant job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,344 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Training Assistant

DSV A/S

West Branch, IA • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time, Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics
At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers' supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society.
Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services.
As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy.
Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
Location: USA - West Branch, 160 Fawcett Drive
Division: Solutions
Job Posting Title: Training Assistant-Night Shift
Time Type: Full Time
Compensation:
  • $20/hr - $23/hr

Schedule:
  • This is a night shift position (6pm-2:30am M-F) ...hours are slightly negotiable

The Operations Training Assistant coordinates and facilitates training activities at the site in support of DSV's overall training strategy. Serves as an ongoing educational and training resource to ensure all facility employees receive training needed to effectively complete their jobs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Coordinates the training curriculum for all employees in the facility.
  • Ensures training sessions are properly prepared and executed with established materials within established timelines.
  • Monitors continuous on-the-job training of employees, as needed, by demonstrating proper training with them and guiding the Warehouse Associate Trainers, Team Leads, Supervisors and Managers on effective training methods.
  • Provides training, follow-up coaching and feedback to the Warehouse Associate Trainers, Team Leads, Supervisors and Managers based on individual needs and development opportunities.
  • Works with the Training Manager, Director, and Human Resources to determine training gaps.
  • Responds to requests for and questions about training initiatives in a timely fashion.
  • May conduct or assist with Warehouse Associate and Temporary Associate orientation sessions.
  • Document/track the training for associates.

OTHER DUTIES
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
    • Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
    • None

    MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
    Education and/or Experience
    • High school diploma or GED required, Bachelor's degree in Education, Communications, Business Administration, Business Management, or related field preferred.

    Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations
    • None

    Other
    • Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate.
      SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
      Computer Skills
      • Proficiency with Microsoft Office

      Language Skills
      • English (reading, writing, verbal)

      Mathematical Skills
      • Intermediate level

      Other
      • Working knowledge of field operations and/or training principles.
      • Software skills, including use of Microsoft Office software and web-based applications.
      • Verbal and written communication skills necessary to communicate with various audiences and ability to effectively provide employees instruction on process and practice.
      • Presentation skills necessary to facilitate training and/or deliver informational sessions to groups and/or individuals.
      • Time management and organizational skills necessary to manage multiple processes, appropriately prioritize workload, plan for resources to meet deadlines and goals, and respond to day-to-day functional needs.
      • Ability to anticipate and identify problems and use sound judgment and fact-based analysis to develop effective and efficient solutions.
      • Ability to mentor, coach, and act as a knowledge resource to other employees.
      • PHYSICAL DEMANDS
        Occasionally
        • Bending

        Frequently
        • Walking and Standing

        Constantly
        • Sitting

        Ability to Lift/Carry and Push/Pull
        • 11-20 pounds
        • Reach above shoulder, squat, or kneel.

        WORK ENVIRONMENT
        While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
        Reasonable Accommodations Statement
        To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

For this position, the expected base pay range is $20.00 - $23.00 Hourly. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.
Information regarding DSV's benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
DSV - Global transport and logistics
Working at DSV means playing in a different league.
As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.
With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.
At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be.
Start here. Go anywhere
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