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The British flower market is worth 1.2bn and MM Flowers supplies fresh cut flowers and bouquets to the U.K.s and Europes leading flower retailers. We grow and source the highest quality and most beautiful blooms across the world, delivering colour, passion, and inspiration through breath-taking blooms.Considering applying for this job Do not delay, scroll down and make your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out.Established in 2007, MM Flowers has grown exponentially every year and is based in a purpose built, state-of-the-art facility in Alconbury, Huntingdon. MM Flowers employs over 900 people who are dedicated to delivering exceptional quality and service to our customers.To continue our tremendous growth, we need the brilliant people to help us achieve our goals. We aim to deliver excellence at every point in the supply chain from distribution to processing, technical standards through to marketing, with consideration for our people and the planet at the heart of everything we do.If this sounds like a company that you would like to be a part of, and you have the talent, energy, and drive to be a part of shaping our journey, we would love to hear from you.We have an exciting opportunity to join our fast-paced Training Team in Alconbury as an MHE Trainer. In this role you will deliver training programs for various types of material handling equipment (MHE) to our on-site operations team.Purpose of the role:To develop and deliver MHE training to our employees ensuring the safe and proper use of MHE across all MM Flowers sites. The MHE Trainer will be responsible for ensuring that training records are kept up to date, coordinating the planning and delivery of Novice, Refresher and Conversion courses for our teams, ensuring delivery of this training is completed in time and correctly for the delivery of our day to day running and peak periods.Core responsibilities:Develop and deliver comprehensive training programs for various types of material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet pullers, reach trucks, etc.).Conduct both classroom and hands-on training sessions to certify employees in the safe operation of MHE and pre-use checks.Assess and evaluate trainees performance to ensure compliance with safety standards and operational procedures.Maintain accurate training records and certification documentation.Collaborate with the safety and planning teams to identify training needs and improve overall warehouse safety.Ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies.Provide refresher courses and ongoing training for existing employees.Developing and updating training materials and manuals to ensure they are current and meet industry standards.Update training materials and programs as needed to reflect changes in regulations and best practices.Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of training programs and making necessary adjustments to improve outcomes.Providing guidance and support to employees on best practices for MHE operations.Role overview:Pay: up to 34,000 per annumShift pattern: Work only 7 days in 14 with our 4 on, 3 off, 3 on, 4 off shift pattern working, Sunday - WednesdayHours: 6:30am-7pm per day / 40.25 average hours per weekExperience required: Existing RTITB/ITSSAR qualification (or equivalent)About you:Certified MHE Trainer with relevant qualifications RTITB/ITSSAR preferableInstructor qualifications in PPT, Reach, Counterbalance trainingTrain The Trainer Certificate desirableExcellent communication and presentation skillsStrong knowledge of health and safety regulations related to MHE operationsAbility to develop and update training materials and manualsStrong organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to assess and evaluate employee performance effectivelyCommitment to promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvementProven experience in training and certifying operators on various types of material handling equipment (MHE)What you will get working with us:21 days holiday per year, increasing to 23 days holiday with 3 years' serviceOnly work 50% of the year without using any annual leave with our shift pattern!Salary sacrifice pension matched up to 4%Private medical insuranceLife assurance up to 3x salary matchCareer ProgressionState of the art working environmentEngagement activitiesReward and recognition programsEmployee Assistance Program offering you financial, emotional and physical support by Grocery Aid FreeOnsite parkingRecommend a Friend Scheme 250 is payable to you when you recommend a friend who is successful through the application process and successfully completes their probationary periodWhat are you waiting for, we would love to hear from you.If this position doesnt match your experience but you love the sound of MM Flowers we welcome speculative applicants, please forward your cv and a covering letter about the type of role or function you are interested in being considered for.MM Flowers are a proud equal opportunity employer, and we understand the benefits of nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, genetic information. Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation to complete the job role advertised are encouraged to apply.We believe we can only achieve our potential if we employ a diverse population of people, ideas, and perspectives. We are committed to grow our workplace culture, encouraging team members to feel unique valued and engaged, enabling them to achieve their full potential.All recruitment activities go through our internal Talent Acquisition Team and currently, this role doesnt require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to MM Flowers employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.