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We are looking for an enthusiastic person who is eager to learn the skills needed to develop a career as a forklift engineer. This apprenticeship role provides on‑the‑job working, excellent training and development, and the opportunity to work for the world’s number 1 forklift truck and materials handling manufacturer.
About The Role
The role involves learning the skills required to service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and other material‑handling equipment, and study toward an industry‑recognised qualification. This is a 3‑year programme combining college and workplace learning.
As an apprentice you will work in one of our service centres or at a customer’s site, as part of our service team.
Responsibilities
* Shadowing and working with your mentor and the team to understand materials handling equipment
* Learning about the trucks, how they work and how to fix them
* Block weeks at college where you will learn new skills and take part in both classroom and workshop learning
* Online learning and development with the learning provider
Qualifications
* GCSE grades A‑C or 4‑9 in English, Maths and either Science/Engineering or IT (or equivalent)
* Interest in mechanical engineering/engineering
* Good communication skills
* Willingness to take instruction and pursue development
* Basic computer skills
Applicants must be aged 18 or over due to health, safety and customer site access requirements. Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence due to the need to travel between customer sites.
What we offer
* Competitive salary
* Attractive company pension
* Full tool kit
* Company sick pay
* Voluntary critical illness cover
* Free eye tests
* Free flu jabs
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
* Benefits platform with instant discounts and offers
Why choose Toyota
Toyota Material Handling is the world’s number one manufacturer of material‑handling equipment, providing quality sales and service support across the UK. In the UK we are implementing a people strategy to create an environment where our people feel valued, fulfilled, engaged and happy. We want to attract the best talent and develop our team so that they achieve their full potential.
Equal Opportunities
Toyota Material Handling UK is an equal opportunities employer. Please note that by submitting your application you are giving permission for your personal information to be shared with SMB College Group.
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