MHE Assessor
Sector: Automotive Logistics / Warehouse Operations
Location: Wolverhampton area (West Midlands)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, DOE
Hours: Monday to Friday – Day Shift
If you’re an experienced MHE Assessor or qualified lift truck instructor with a strong focus on safety and compliance, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of operator competence and MHE safety within a large, operational warehouse environment.
You’ll play a key role in ensuring materials handling equipment is operated safely and in line with legislation, internal procedures, and operational requirements, while working closely with operations and health & safety teams.
What You’ll Be Doing
Assessing MHE operator competence through practical assessments and on-the-job evaluations
Ensuring safe working practices are followed during manual and mechanical handling activities
Coaching and briefing operators to reinforce safe behaviours and compliance at all times
Supporting Health & Safety investigations relating to MHE incidents or damage
Maintaining high standards of orderliness and safety across warehouse and work areas
Acting as a point of contact between Operations and the MHE provider on fleet-related matters
Coordinating MHE servicing and repairs to minimise disruption to site operations
Identifying root causes of MHE damage and raising purchase orders where internal fault is identified
Carrying out periodic racking inspections to SEMA standard (training available if required)
Delivering training in line with agreed programmes, legislation, and site requirements
Ensuring training records and documentation are completed accurately and on time What You’ll Bring
RTITB Lift Truck Instructor qualification (essential)
RTITB Scissor Lift Instructor qualification (essential)
Experience in an MHE training or assessment role within a warehouse or logistics environment
Strong understanding of health and safety requirements and safe systems of work
Clear communication skills with the confidence to challenge unsafe behaviours
Ability to work independently and manage priorities to deadlines
Structured, detail-focused approach to documentation and compliance This is a solid opportunity to step into a safety-critical role with clear responsibility for MHE standards and operator competence within a high-volume operational environment.
To discuss this MHE Assessor position further, please click to apply or contact ISQ Recruitment on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
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