Mhe Trainer

Company Description

Part of the Culina Group, Great Bear is the flexible, agile ambient 3PL alternative. Great Bear is a key player in ambient 3PL, and through an extensive depot network including unique state of the art facilities at Port Salford and Markham Vale Great Bear serves established FMCG businesses.

We are currently recruiting for **MHE Trainer** on a full-time, permanent contract based at our **Chesterfield **site.

**Job Description**:
**Shift**: 4 on 4 off - Nights

**Salary**: £12.22 per hour plus £1.75 per hour night shift premium

As the **MHE Trainer**, you will be delivering training to MHE operators to ensure safe working practices and a continual reduction in MHE accident / incidents.

**MHE Trainer Key Accountabilities**:

- Effectively leading the site Health & Safety culture as No1 on the agenda
- Training all MHE staff to use the FMS system ( Fleet Management System )
- Completing / supporting site inductions of MHE / Manual Handling for all FTE / Agency staff
- Supporting the Risk Assessment (RA) / Safe Working Practices (SWP) completion with the nominated person/s
- Providing a consistently high level of technical skills training to support the operations area through a variety of delivery methods
- Working as part of a close team ensuring that that all training is completed and recorded in line with company policy
- Developing a site skills matrix that enables the delivery of all MHE training and that the skill level of all MHE operators is satisfactory and ensure that refresher training is completed within specified time frames
- Actively managing the number of MHE operators to minimise skill fade and risk from inexperienced and infrequent users
- Ensuring the on-going competence of all MHE operators through the delivery of refresher training, recorded work place assessments and where appropriate other training following the identification of unsafe practices or following accidents / incidents
- Assisting and advising in the investigation of any on-site and MHE related incidents / accidents
- Maintaining a proactive approach to ensure continual reduction in risk from MHE operations and where appropriate developing learning from experience briefings to prevent further occurrence
- Assisting in the creation of Safe System of Works and suitable and sufficient risk assessments of MHE activities
- Ensuring hazards are correctly identified and control measures introduced to eliminate or reduce the risk as so far as is reasonably practicable and ensuring these are trained out to all relevant staff
- Reviewing the GAP analysis of the safety audits with site management to ensure that all areas are completed
- Liaising with Operational management to ensure that all site training requirements are covered across all shifts
- Working as part of the Site MHE instructor team in ensuring that that all training is completed and recorded in line with company policy
- Participating as an active member of the wider management team and to offer suggestions for solving problems, improving site safety
- Compiling all data and information required for the accurate production of KPI and Monthly Reports as required by the Management team

**Qualifications**:

- Able to demonstrate a high level of attention to detail.
- Must be a team player who is capable of working on their own initiative.
- Able to work to tight deadlines.
- Must be flexible in approach to work and shift patterns in order to cover for training.
- Should have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to solve problems.

Additional Information
**In return we offer**:

- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme
- Company benefits
- Training and development with career opportunities