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Forklift Engineer

Grant Handling
Posted 6 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Tonbridge, Kent TN9 1AN, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of Forklift Engineer at Grant Handling offers a basic salary of up to £35,000, with a realistic OTE of £44,000.
  • Candidates are expected to have prior experience in Materials Handling or a similar sector, with a technical background and qualifications relevant to the role.
  • The position involves diagnosing faults, servicing, and performing emergency repairs on both customer and company-owned machinery.
  • Successful candidates will work independently on customer sites, ensuring safety and effective communication with clients and colleagues.
  • Additional benefits include overtime, a vehicle, pension, comprehensive training, progression opportunities, and various health-related benefits.

Role: Forklift Engineer

Remuneration:Up to £35k basic, Realistic OTE £44k

Additional Benefits: Overtime, Vehicle, Pension, Comprehensive Training, Progression Opportunities, Benefits Portal, Health Cash Plan, Life cover.

Position Forklift Engineer

At Grant Handling you will be responsible for accurately diagnosing faults with machinery, servicing and emergency repairs. A typical day will consist of working on both customer and Grant Handling owned machines to ensure they are in full working order.

You will be expected to work independently in a safe manner on customer sites, you will need to be able to communicate well with customers and internal colleagues and will need to be able to ensure all relevant documentation is completed correctly. We would expect you to have experience from within Materials Handling or similar sectors.

Skills and Experience Forklift Engineer

  • A technical background from within Materials Handling or similar
  • Previous experience and qualifications from a similar role
  • Experience working on mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems
  • Good attitude with the ability to stay motivated and productive
  • A customer focused perspective and approach
  • Work independently on sites in a safe manner taking into account both your own and other peoples safety.

Company Forklift Engineer

Grant Handling are the official importers and distributors of HELI Forklifts and Warehouse Equipment for the UK & Ireland. Established in 1978 we have 45 years of experience in the materials handling industry and pride ourselves on our extensive and versatile product and service range. We sell, hire and maintain quality equipment nationwide.

HELI Forklifts

  • Founded in 1958 HELI are established and reliable and manufacture to strict ISO9001 standards
  • HELI produce materials handling equipment with capacities from 1-25 ton with over 500 variations
  • Selling into 150 countries HELI are number 7 in the world and have been number 1 for 32 consecutive years in China

Values Forklift Engineer

At Grant Handling our people are our most valuable asset, we are proud to recruit and train the very best in the forklift industry. Equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary to ensure that, no matter what our customers need, they can handle it. Our values are:

  • Respect
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Courage
  • Friendliness

If you are interested in the above vacancy, please Apply Now!

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