MHE Trainer

Nexus People

Lea Marston CP

Remote

GBP 27,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates
Immediate starts
Weekly pay
Overtime opportunities
HR welfare support

Job summary

Nexus People seeks an experienced MHE Trainer for a remote role across the UK, with base location in Birmingham. You will deliver classroom and on-site MHE training, assess operators on VNA, Reach Trucks, PPT and LLOP, and maintain training records while promoting safety.

The ideal candidate has a recognised MHE Trainer qualification, a clean UK driving licence and at least 2 years' warehouse MHE experience. Willingness to travel across client sites is essential.

Qualifications

  • A valid recognised MHE Trainer qualification or licence.
  • Authorisation to train and assess VNA, Reach Truck, PPT and LLOP operators
  • A valid, clean UK Driving Licence
  • At least 2 years' experience operating MHE equipment within a warehouse environment
  • Previous experience delivering MHE training, assessments and refresher courses
  • A strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe operating procedures
  • Good knowledge of warehouse operations, including racking systems, safe loading and unloading, pedestrian segregation and daily equipment inspections
  • The confidence to assess both new and experienced operators against competency standards
  • Excellent communication, coaching and organisational skills
  • A professional attitude with the ability to work independently

Responsibilities

  • Delivering both classroom and practical MHE training sessions
  • Training and assessing operators on: VNA, Reach Truck, PPT and LLOP
  • Carrying out operator assessments, refresher training and competency checks
  • Identifying unsafe working practices and providing coaching to improve safety and performance
  • Maintaining accurate training records, assessments and certification documentation
  • Ensuring all operators meet company policies and legal safety requirements
  • Supporting and promoting a positive health and safety culture throughout the operation
  • This role may require other duties, so it would be beneficial if you are flexible and willing to learn new skills

Skills

MHE Trainer qualification
UK Driving Licence
Training & assessing MHE operators
Health & Safety knowledge
Communication skills

Education

Qualified MHE Trainer qualification/licence

Tools

VNA equipment
Reach Trucks
PPT
LLOP

Job description

Job Title: MHE Trainer

Location: Remote - across the UK - base location will be Birmingham

Pay Rate: Salary starting from 29,500.00 DoE

Shifts: Flexible working to suit client requirements

Experience: Qualified MHE Trainer with previous warehouse training experience

Are you an experienced MHE Trainer looking for your next opportunity?

Nexus People are looking for a knowledgeable and motivated MHE Trainer to join our team for a remote role that will involve working on various client sites across our network. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about developing people, promoting safe working practices and ensuring operators are trained to the highest standards.

We have listed Birmingham as the base location, but the role will require travel across our UK network to service different clients.

Employee Benefits

Competitive Pay Rates: Earn 29,500 per annum DoE

Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately

Weekly Pay: Every Friday

Overtime Opportunities: Increase your earnings

Employee Welfare:

  • Regular engagement initiatives
  • Celebration days with games and giveaways
  • Monthly raffles with fantastic prizes
  • HR forums and welfare clinics
  • 24/7 support from the on-site team
Roles & Responsibilities

As an MHE Trainer, your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering both classroom and practical MHE training sessions
  • Training and assessing operators on:
    • VNA (Very Narrow Aisle Trucks)
    • Reach Trucks
    • Powered Pallet Trucks (PPT)
    • Low Level Order Pickers (LLOP)
  • Carrying out operator assessments, refresher training and competency checks
  • Identifying unsafe working practices and providing coaching to improve safety and performance
  • Maintaining accurate training records, assessments and certification documentation
  • Ensuring all operators meet company policies and legal safety requirements
  • Supporting and promoting a positive health and safety culture throughout the operation

This role may require other duties, so it would be beneficial if you are flexible and willing to learn new skills.

About You

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A valid recognised MHE Trainer qualification or licence
  • Authorisation to train and assess VNA, Reach Truck, PPT and LLOP operators
  • A valid, clean UK Driving Licence
  • At least 2 years' experience operating MHE equipment within a warehouse environment
  • Previous experience delivering MHE training, assessments and refresher courses
  • A strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe operating procedures
  • Good knowledge of warehouse operations, including racking systems, safe loading and unloading, pedestrian segregation and daily equipment inspections
  • The confidence to assess both new and experienced operators against competency standards
  • Excellent communication, coaching and organisational skills
  • A professional attitude with the ability to work independently

It would be advantageous if you also have:

  • Experience within a high-volume logistics or warehouse operation
  • Knowledge of RTITB, ITSSAR, NPORS or AITT training standardsExperience delivering induction training programmes
  • Flexibility to work across multiple warehouse locations when required

You must be a UK resident and have your own transport to be able to travel to and from site for your shifts. Unfortunately, we are unable to support visa applications or relocation for this role.

Interested?

If you're a qualified MHE Trainer looking to join a business that values safety, development and its people, who enjoys variety and is happy to travel within their role, we'd love to hear from you.

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