Senior MHE Trainer & Skills Coach

Ascott Transport Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascott Transport Limited is seeking an experienced MHE Trainer to lead the site training function at Foston Park, Derby. You will deliver operator training, ensure compliance, and develop internal talent to support ATL's growth.

You will focus on coaching operators to progress from Counterbalance and PPT licenses to VNA and specialist equipment, building a resilient talent pipeline while maintaining high safety standards and rigorous record management.

Qualifications

• Essential current accredited MHE instructor qualification (RTITB, ITSSAR or AITT).
• Categories covering Counterbalance, PPT and VNA, or willingness to gain.
• Experience delivering MHE training in warehouse/logistics environments.
• Strong admin and record-keeping skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 and Excel; excellent communication and coaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver training across MHE equipment including Counterbalance, VNA, PPT, Port/Tow Trucks.
• Maintain training records, licences and machine authorisations.
• Coach operators and conduct assessments; support inductions.
• Develop skills gaps with managers; manage schedules around operations.
• Promote safety culture and compliance with regulations.

Skills

MHE Instructor qualification

Training delivery

Coaching

Presentation skills

Independent working

Tools

Microsoft 365

Excel

Job description

Ascott Transport Limited is seeking an experienced MHE Trainer to lead the site training function at Foston Park, Derby. You will deliver operator training, ensure compliance, and develop internal talent to support ATL's growth.

You will focus on coaching operators to progress from Counterbalance and PPT licenses to VNA and specialist equipment, building a resilient talent pipeline while maintaining high safety standards and rigorous record management.