MHE Instructor

MHE Instructor

KEY PURPOSE
Provide Mechanical Handling Equipment training on military bases within Afghanistan to deliver and assess the unqualified and novice forklift and MHE operator and MHE training short course, in line with local and national certificate requirements, all courses accredited. Encompassing a wide variety of material-handling assets, ranging from light forklifts to heavy cranes and container handlers. Such as rough-terrain container handler; extended boom forklift; light-capability, rough-terrain forklift; multipurpose tractor.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
-To deliver and asses staff in manual handling and basic health and safety techniques within each theatre of operation or mission in both Afghanistan and Africa.
-To advise/teach students as well as operational managers and maintenance teams on safe and proper operating, daily/weekly/monthly checks, spare parts requirements etc
-You will be responsible for the complete site training of all staff associated with Lifting and Work Equipment, ensuring that Training records are in place for all and the delivery of on-going training requirements as laid down by the H and S Act.
-Management of company PPE and Accident reporting are also key to the success of this role and Management information will be collated and shared with the Senior Management team.
-To carry out Risk Assessments and ISO Standards across site are all important to the outcome of process and review therefore the ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate a sound working knowledge of this provision.
-The MHE team also manages the hardware, inspection and testing of fielded equipment and modernization of existing vehicle and watercraft systems.

QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates should possess a relevant instructor qualification e.g. CPCS Instructor and/or RTITB Instructor (essential)
GCSE Math's & English grade A-C or equivalent (desirable).
IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent, to include experience of delivering H&S training
Forklift and Mechanical Handling experience
DSA, RTITB, Military DI or international equivalent would be ideal
Any other related certificates

EXPERIENCE/COMPETENCE
Management/supervisory experience
Experience of delivering and assessing Forklift and Mechanical
Handling training to local and national standards
Omega Resource Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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