Forklift Engineering Team Leader

2 weeks ago


West Bromwich, Sandwell, United Kingdom Kemp Recruitment Full time

About the Role:

Kemp Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Forklift Engineering Team Leader to join our client's dedicated service team in the West Midlands. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for leading all aspects of Health and Safety, ensuring initiatives and requirements are acted upon and communicated to the relevant forum or individuals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead Health and Safety initiatives and requirements, ensuring compliance and communication to relevant teams.
  • Conduct safety audits, site risk assessments, and associated training (e-learning completion).
  • Investigate and report on near misses and job safety observations.
  • Manage engineer performance, including dialogues, engagement, retention, coaching, and development.
  • First-level technical escalation and management of engineering coverage.
  • Team meetings, communication of business objectives, and performance against goals and targets.
  • Service audits, WIP management, and job completion to promise.
  • Maintain 5S standards and conduct audits with action taken as required.

Requirements:

  • Good levels of man management skills, with experience in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to develop staff potential.
  • Comfortable in customer-facing situations.
  • Good levels of numeracy and literacy.
  • Manage a team of 10-20 engineers (subject to location).
  • Energetic, motivated, and proactive team player.
  • Qualified maintenance engineer (NVQ level 3/equivalent) in a relevant discipline or industry experience.
  • Good knowledge of company IT systems and ability to provide first-level support.
  • Conflict management and qualified to conduct thorough examinations.
  • Demonstrate successful communication and management skills to deliver excellent service through a team of engineers.

What We Offer:

  • Pension plan and annual holiday entitlement.
  • Opportunity to work for a highly successful company.
  • Competitive salary.


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