Manual Handling Trainer - Logistics & Safety Coach

KPI Recruiting Ltd; Basford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

24 days holiday

Employee wellbeing support initiatives

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

KPI Recruiting Ltd is partnering with a busy logistics operation in Crewe to recruit an experienced Manual Handling Trainer. The role focuses on delivering practical and classroom-based training, inductions for new starters, and certifying colleagues on MHE equipment.

The position is permanent, with a salary of £32,000–£35,000 per year, day shifts, and benefits including a company pension, 24 days holiday, wellbeing support, and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Experience operating Manual Handling Trainer in warehouse or logistics.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety procedures.
• Experience delivering training, coaching or mentoring colleagues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical and classroom-based training sessions.
• Conduct inductions for new starters and temporary staff.
• Train, assess, and recertify colleagues on MHE equipment.
• Support and promote health and safety compliance across the site.
• Maintain accurate training records and certification documentation.
• Collaborate with Operations, HR and Health & Safety teams.
• Identify opportunities to improve training effectiveness and operational performance.
• Ensure all mandatory training requirements are completed.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Training delivery & coaching

Health & safety knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Manual Handling Trainer experience

Education

RTITB/ITSSAR/AITT MHE Instructor qualification

Manual Handling Instructor qualification

Level 3 Assessor qualification

Job description

KPI Recruiting Ltd is partnering with a busy logistics operation in Crewe to recruit an experienced Manual Handling Trainer. The role focuses on delivering practical and classroom-based training, inductions for new starters, and certifying colleagues on MHE equipment.

The position is permanent, with a salary of £32,000–£35,000 per year, day shifts, and benefits including a company pension, 24 days holiday, wellbeing support, and ongoing training opportunities.