Role Overview
Sunbelt Rentals is hiring a mid-level Performance Manager, Customer Training. This is a full-time role in CA. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Join Our Team!
Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff.
Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.
We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.
As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career, we invite you to review our opportunities!
Job Description Summary
Position Objective
The Manager, Customer Safety Trainer is primarily responsible for recruiting, coaching and supervising field safety trainers to ensure optimal productivity, and for growing safety training revenue and operating margins for their assigned coverage areas in line with the Strategic Plan.
Position Responsibilities
Management Responsibilities
- Coach Safety Trainers (ST) how to optimize their productivity to include maximizing class sizes, obtaining lists, and scheduling classes in a way that minimizes downtime and achieving, or exceeding, their monthly revenue target. This will involve using reports, analytics, and observations to determine areas of opportunities.
- Ensure STs comply with SOPs and policies and procedures (e.g. invoicing customers on a timely basis, storing student documents, etc.)
- Monitor ST training schedules in the training platform (LMS) to ensure there is a minimum of a 3-month rolling schedule of sessions offered to customers. Audit ST paperwork to ensure forms are completed correctly, and they are stored in the LMS.
- Determine and monitor new markets that may need, and can support, a full-time trainer based on customer demand and future job starts.
- Lead the trainer recruitment and trainer onboarding processes. Ensure qualified candidates are hired and provide coaching sessions to quickly optimize the effectiveness of new trainers.
- Work with branch managers to actively recruit branch trainers and Customer Evaluators (CS). Coach and mentor branch contributors and provide on-going support to ensure engagement. Identify non-participating CEs and engage them in the program.
- If certified, conduct equipment operator certification and general safety training for customers to augment ST staffing as needed. Maintain current equipment operator and other related certifications.
- Provide oversight to ensure all training activities comply with CSA standards and applicable provincial occupational health and safety statutes
- Act as a subject‑matter resource for provincial regulatory interpretation, supporting trainers, sales teams, and customers with guidance on CSA standards and province‑specific compliance considerations.
Financial Responsibilities
- Support the development of the annual budget for the assigned coverage area.
- Monitor achievement to budget, determine the root cause of negative variations, and take corrective actions as needed.
- Seek opportunities to profitably grow the business to include partnering with local industry group chapters, ST coverage area expansion and optimization, upselling/cross-selling, etc.
Sales Responsibilities
- Work with the National Account and Strategic Account teams to sell training to large customers and include training in National Account agreements.
- Attend sales team meetings to promote the training product offering and discuss new products and other updates to our program. Train the sales teams how to sell safety training.
Requirements
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills
- Understanding of a Profit and Loss Statement and its levers
- Broad knowledge of construction industry safety standards, practices, and regulations
- Dependable, organized, motivated, and self-starter
- Customer-service and solutions oriented
- Ability and willingness to travel; overnight travel may be required (20%-40%)
- Proficiency in MS Office products, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
$100,694.00 - $151,042.00
Physical Demands
Must be able to bend, squat, crouch and/or reach and lift twenty-five pounds or more, as required by the job. Some Sunbelt jobs may require driving for long periods of time, loading, and unloading heavy equipment, performin
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Performance Manager, Customer Training position at Sunbelt Rentals?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Sunbelt Rentals. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Performance Manager, Customer Training position at Sunbelt Rentals located?
This position is based in CA. Sunbelt Rentals has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Performance Manager, Customer Training at Sunbelt Rentals earn?
Sunbelt Rentals has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Performance Manager, Customer Training role at Sunbelt Rentals posted?
This role was posted on May 8, 2026 (31 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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