Hands-On Forklift Service Technician Apprentice

Toyota Material Handling Logistics Solutions AB; Old Dalby; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Attractive company pension

Full tool kit

Company sick pay

Voluntary critical illness cover

Free eye tests

Free flu jabs

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

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Job summary

A leading materials handling manufacturer is looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to develop skills as a forklift engineer. This role offers a blend of hands-on experience and training towards an industry-recognized qualification over a 3-year period. Responsibilities include shadowing mentors, learning about forklift maintenance, and attending college courses. Candidates should have a keen interest in mechanics and the necessary GCSE qualifications (A-C or 4-9). A positive attitude towards work and study is essential.

Qualifications

• Age requirement: Must be 18 or over due to health and safety regulations.
• Practical hands-on approach to learning is essential.
• Willingness to take instruction and pursue personal development.

Responsibilities

• Shadow and work with a mentor to learn about materials handling equipment.
• Attend college for block weeks to gain skills.
• Engage in online learning with the training provider.

Skills

Interest in mechanical engineering

Good communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

GCSE grades A-C or 4-9 in English, Maths & either Science/Engineering or IT

Job description

A leading materials handling manufacturer is looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to develop skills as a forklift engineer. This role offers a blend of hands-on experience and training towards an industry-recognized qualification over a 3-year period. Responsibilities include shadowing mentors, learning about forklift maintenance, and attending college courses. Candidates should have a keen interest in mechanics and the necessary GCSE qualifications (A-C or 4-9). A positive attitude towards work and study is essential.