Materials Handling Technician

1 week ago


Rochester, Medway, United Kingdom Grant Handling Full time £35,000

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Engineer to join our team at Grant Handling, where you will be responsible for diagnosing faults with machinery, servicing and emergency repairs. A typical day will consist of working on both customer and company-owned machines to ensure they are in full working order.

You will work independently in a safe manner on customer sites, communicate well with customers and internal colleagues, and complete all relevant documentation correctly.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • A technical background from within Materials Handling or similar industries
  • Previous experience and qualifications from a similar role
  • Experience working on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
  • Good attitude with the ability to stay motivated and productive
  • A customer-focused perspective and approach
  • Ability to work independently on sites in a safe manner, taking into account both your own and other people's safety

Benefits

As a Forklift Engineer at Grant Handling, you will have access to comprehensive training, progression opportunities, and benefits such as overtime, vehicle use, pension scheme, health cash plan, and life cover.

Company Overview

Grant Handling is the official importer and distributor of HELI Forklifts and Warehouse Equipment for the UK & Ireland. With 45 years of experience in the materials handling industry, we pride ourselves on our extensive product range and commitment to delivering exceptional service.

About HELI Forklifts

  • HELI was founded in 1958 and has established itself as a reliable manufacturer, producing high-quality equipment under strict ISO9001 standards
  • With over 500 variations, HELI offers materials handling equipment with capacities ranging from 1-25 tons
  • Selling into 150 countries, HELI holds the number 7 spot globally and has been China's number 1 supplier for 32 consecutive years

Our Values

  • Respect: We value and respect our employees and customers
  • Entrepreneurship: We encourage innovation and forward-thinking
  • Courage: We support our employees in taking calculated risks and pursuing their goals
  • Friendliness: We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive work environment

Estimated Salary: £35,000 basic, up to £44,000 OTE (On Target Earnings)



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