MHE Training Specialist - Safety & Competency Coach

2 Sisters Food Group; Willand; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount platform

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing and health support on site

Refer a friend

On-site canteen

Overtime at premium rate

Career development opportunities

Free parking

Seasonal events

Job summary

2 Sisters Food Group in Willand, UK is seeking an MHE Trainer to deliver high-quality training for mechanical handling operators, ensuring compliance with PUWER, LOLER and HSE guidelines, and recording assessments.

You will coach operators, maintain training records, and support safety culture while opportunities for progression and on-site training including L2/L1 Health and Safety certifications.

Qualifications

• Experience operating Mechanical Handling Equipment.
• Coaching and communication skills required.
• Ability to deliver practical and classroom-based training.
• Maintain accurate training records.
• IT literacy with MS Office experience.
• Accredited MHE instructor qualification preferred.
• Experience in a food manufacturing or FMCG environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality training and assessment for all mechanical handling operators.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and safety standards.
• Plan, deliver and record operator training, refresher training and competency assessments.
• Maintain accurate training records.
• Support managers in ensuring only competent, authorised employees operate MHE.
• Provide coaching and support to operators.
• Investigate training needs following incidents or near misses.
• Contribute to improving workplace transport safety standards.

Skills

MHE experience

Coaching skills

Training delivery

Organisational skills

IT literacy

Strong communication

Education

RTITB/ITSSAR/AITT/NPORS or equivalent MHE instructor qualification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

2 Sisters Food Group in Willand, UK is seeking an MHE Trainer to deliver high-quality training for mechanical handling operators, ensuring compliance with PUWER, LOLER and HSE guidelines, and recording assessments.

You will coach operators, maintain training records, and support safety culture while opportunities for progression and on-site training including L2/L1 Health and Safety certifications.