At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and deliver engaging training for MHE like forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Company: Join a global leader in logistics with a vibrant team of 160,000.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, enhanced leave, and wellness support through our apps.
- Other info: Flexible hours and travel between sites for diverse training experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by promoting safety and competency in the workplace.
- Qualifications: Certified MHE trainer with strong communication and training design skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
- MHE Trainer
- Northampton (Brackmills)
Mon - Fri 08:00 - 16:00, must be flexible to cover PM 14:00 - 22:00 when training is required.
- Job Req Number: 117473
- Time Type: Full Time
What will you be doing?
- Design and develop comprehensive training programs for various types of MHE, including forklifts, pallet jacks, cherry pickers, VNA and reach trucks.
- Deliver hands‑on training sessions and classroom instruction to new hires and current employees.
- Ensure training materials are up‑to‑date and in line with current regulations and industry standards.
- Conduct practical assessments and written tests to evaluate trainees' competency.
- Issue certifications to operators who meet the required standards of proficiency.
- Maintain detailed records of training sessions and certifications.
- Ensure all training programs comply with UK health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Promote a culture of safety within the workplace through regular training and awareness sessions.
- Stay current with changes in safety regulations and update training programs accordingly.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make improvements as necessary.
- Gather feedback from trainees and managers to enhance training content and delivery methods.
- Stay informed about the latest developments in MHE technology and training techniques.
- Assist in the development of safe operating procedures and risk assessments for MHE use.
- Provide guidance and support to operators in resolving operational challenges.
- Conduct refresher training sessions to ensure ongoing competency and compliance.
- Prepare and submit regular reports on training activities, progress, and outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date training records, including attendance, assessments, and certifications.
- Ensure all training documentation is compliant with legal and company requirements.
About You
- Certified MHE trainer with recognised credentials (e. g., RTITB, ITSSAR, AITT RTITB preferred).
- Extensive experience operating various types of material handling equipment.
- Strong knowledge of UK health and safety regulations related to MHE.
- Proven experience in designing and delivering training programs.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Preferred Skills
- Experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
- Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) and training software.
- Strong organisational and record‑keeping skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- The role involves working in a warehouse setting and classroom environment.
- Requires travel between different company sites for training delivery.
- Flexible working hours may be necessary to accommodate training schedules.
What can we offer you?
Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 160,000, operating in over 90 countries.
- In addition, we can offer access to a selection of employee benefits, such as:
- Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.
- Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme for Ultra‑Low Emissions Cars
- Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme
- We
Care App: support with physical and mental wellbeing, including access to GPs for you and your dependents.
- Life Works app for access to cashback and discounts on high street and online brands.
- Life Insurance and which includes access to expert probate support.
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Contact Details:
DSV - Global Transport and Logistics Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace MHE Trainer/Instructor in Northampton
MHE Training Design and Development
Hands-on Training Delivery
Classroom Instruction
Regulatory Compliance
Practical Assessments
Certification Issuance
Record-Keeping