Operations and Training Specialist

Core & Main

Operations & Training Specialist for Core & Main, a nationwide water, wastewater, storm drainage, and fire protection distributor. Delivering associate training, onboarding, systems adoption, and branch process improvement across a multi-state region.

Posted 8/18/2026full-timeRemote • Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in training and development for Inside Sales Representatives and operational associates, with a strong focus on onboarding, coaching, and process improvement. Proficient in utilizing ERP systems and operational technologies to enhance productivity and operational effectiveness.

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Training And DevelopmentCoaching And MentoringERP ImplementationFacilitation SkillsProcess Improvement

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Hard Skills

Inside Sales ExperienceBranch OperationsCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Office ProficiencyBusiness Systems Knowledge

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsInfluencing Skills

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsOperational Technology Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Sales SupportWarehouse OperationsInventory ProcessesOnboardingChange Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver hands-on training, coaching, and development for Inside Sales Representatives and other operational associates
Support new hire onboarding and accelerate associate productivity through structured training and development programs
Drive adoption and effective utilization of ERP and operational technology platforms
Partner with branch and regional leadership to identify training opportunities and address knowledge or process gaps
Assist with warehouse operations training and reinforce operational best practices
Conduct branch visits to observe workflows, provide coaching, and recommend process improvements
Facilitate classroom, virtual, and on-the-job training sessions
Support change management and implementation initiatives related to operational processes, systems, and organizational programs
Collaborate with the Learning & Organizational Development team to align regional training efforts with enterprise learning strategies
Track training progress, identify development needs, and provide feedback to regional leadership on performance and operational effectiveness
Report to Regional Leadership and maintain a strong partnership with the Learning & Organizational Development team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Demonstrated experience in inside sales, branch operations, customer service, distribution, or a related function
Strong facilitation, coaching, and communication skills
Ability to influence and build credibility with associates and leaders at multiple levels
Strong organizational and problem-solving capabilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and business systems
Preferred: strong understanding of sales support, branch operations, and customer-facing processes
Preferred: experience supporting associate onboarding, training, coaching, or mentoring initiatives
Preferred: exposure to warehouse operations and inventory-related processes
Preferred: experience supporting ERP implementations, systems adoption, or business process improvement initiatives
Frequent travel throughout the assigned region
Estimated travel of 50% to 75%, with additional travel based on business needs
Valid driver's license and eligibility to operate a company vehicle

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Logistics Core & Main is a specialty distributor headquartered in St. Louis that provides water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, non‑residential and residential markets in the United States and Canada. With more than 370 locations and about 5,600 associates, Core & Main combines local branch-level expertise with a national supply chain and offers product lines (pipe, valves, fittings, meters, treatment plant supply, HDPE, geosynthetics, etc. ), case-study driven services, and an online ordering platform to support infrastructure projects. Operations and Training Specialist 🔥 3 minutes ago 🌲 North Carolina, Maryland, +2 more states – Remote ⏰ Full Time 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 📚 Learning and Development Apply Now Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Deliver hands-on training, coaching, and development for Inside Sales Representatives and other operational associates
Support new hire onboarding and accelerate associate productivity through structured training and development programs
Drive adoption and effective utilization of ERP and operational technology platforms
Partner with branch and regional leadership to identify training opportunities and address knowledge or process gaps
Assist with warehouse operations training and reinforce operational best practices
Conduct branch visits to observe workflows, provide coaching, and recommend process improvements
Facilitate classroom, virtual, and on-the-job training sessions
Support change management and implementation initiatives related to operational processes, systems, and organizational programs
Collaborate with the Learning & Organizational Development team to align regional training efforts with enterprise learning strategies
Track training progress, identify development needs, and provide feedback to regional leadership on performance and operational effectiveness
Report to Regional Leadership and maintain a strong partnership with the Learning & Organizational Development team 🎯 Requirements
Demonstrated experience in inside sales, branch operations, customer service, distribution, or a related function
Strong facilitation, coaching, and communication skills
Ability to influence and build credibility with associates and leaders at multiple levels
Strong organizational and problem-solving capabilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and business systems
Preferred: strong understanding of sales support, branch operations, and customer-facing processes
Preferred: experience supporting associate onboarding, training, coaching, or mentoring initiatives
Preferred: exposure to warehouse operations and inventory-related processes
Preferred: experience supporting ERP implementations, systems adoption, or business process improvement initiatives
Frequent travel throughout the assigned region
Estimated travel of 50% to 75%, with additional travel based on business needs
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