At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead MHE training and promote a strong health and safety culture.
- Company: Join a trusted leader in logistics recruitment with over 35 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring safety and competence in the workplace.
- Qualifications: Must have AITT or RTITB Instructor Licence and relevant FLT licences.
The predicted salary is between 19.89 - 19.89 £ per hour.
We are recruiting experienced, qualified MHE Assessors/Instructors for our automotive manufacturing logistics client in Solihull.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and promote a strong Health Safety culture across site operations, ensuring it remains the top priority.
- Deliver and support site inductions covering MHE (Material Handling Equipment) and manual handling for all permanent and agency staff.
- Assist with Risk Assessments (RA) and Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
- Deliver high-quality technical training to support operational teams using a variety of methods.
- Ensure all training is completed, accurately recorded, and compliant with company policies.
- Develop and maintain a site skills matrix to track operator competence and identify training needs.
- Monitor and manage MHE operator numbers to reduce risk associated with inexperienced or infrequent users.
- Maintain operator competence through refresher training, workplace assessments, and follow-up training where unsafe practices or incidents are identified.
- Support investigations into MHE-related incidents and accidents, providing guidance and recommendations.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying risks and delivering learning from experience briefings to prevent reoccurrence.
Requirements
- AITT or RTITB Category 1 Accredited Instructor/Examiner Licence (essential).
- FLT licences covering Reach, Counterbalance, and PPT (essential).
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Comfortable working to tight deadlines.
- Flexible approach to work and shift patterns.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong time management and problem-solving abilities.
- Willingness to work rotating shifts.
MHE Assessor employer: Rapier
Join a leading supply chain logistics company in Stoke-on-Trent, where we prioritise employee satisfaction and growth. With a competitive salary, generous pension scheme, and access to numerous lifestyle discounts, we foster a supportive work culture that values flexibility and well-being. As part of our team, you'll benefit from ongoing development opportunities and the chance to work with a market leader in a permanent role.
We think you need these skills to ace MHE Assessor
Health and Safety Awareness
MHE Training Delivery
Risk Assessment
Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)
Technical Training Skills
Record Keeping
Skills Matrix Development
