Operational Trainer (MHE)

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Experience operating MHE within a warehouse or logistics environment
• Strong understanding of health and safety requirements
• Experience delivering practical training and coaching
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

• Accredited MHE Instructor qualification (RTITB, ITSSAR or AITT) preferred
• Manual Handling Instructor qualification
• Level 3 Assessing qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience within a fast-paced warehouse, logistics or distribution environment

We've designed our benefits to cover everything from big moments to little helps. As well all as the essentials, like pensions and holidays, we've got our own "AO Perks" to help you with the little things that matter.

To see all our benefits and perks, visit our AO Benefits page.

• 24 days holiday.

• At least 5% contribution pension scheme*

• Dedicated wellness initiatives that support your wellbeing, ranging from our 24hr employee assistance programme to subsidised gym membership.

At AO, we're all about keeping things simple, doing the right thing and making life easy for our customers and our people.

We're looking for an experienced Operational Trainer (MHE) to join our busy logistics operation in Crewe. Whether you're an established MHE Instructor or you've previously held an instructor qualification and are looking to get back into training, we'd love to hear from you.

This is a fantastic opportunity to use your expertise to develop colleagues, improve safety standards and help create high-performing teams across our operation.

As an Operational Trainer, you'll play a vital role in developing our people and ensuring they have the skills, knowledge and confidence to work safely and effectively.

You'll:

• Deliver engaging practical and classroom-based training
• Lead inductions for new starters and agency colleagues
• Train, assess and re-certify colleagues on MHE equipment
• Support compliance with health and safety standards across the site
• Maintain accurate training records and certification data
• Work closely with Operational, HR and Health & Safety teams
• Identify opportunities to improve training effectiveness and operational performance
• Ensure mandatory training requirements are completed across your shift

We have opportunities available on Nights working a 12-hour shift pattern.

We're looking for someone who is passionate about developing others, confident in front of groups and able to adapt their approach to suit different learning styles.

Essential

Qualifications

Previously held an MHE Instructor qualification that's now expired? Don't let that stop you applying. We're happy to speak with experienced candidates and support the right person in becoming up to date and operational again.

Desirable