Website Palfinger UK
Join Palfinger directly and start your career as an approved ALLMI Crane instructor working for one of the most recognised names in the lifting industry.
Palfinger UK is the exclusive UK distributor for Palfinger Lorry Cranes and Epsilon Construction, Recycling and Forestry Cranes. We’re also proud to be one of the largest lorry-loader crane training providers in the country.
Our experienced team of instructors deliver a range of ALLMI certified training to ensure owners and operators are fully conversant with current health and safety regulations and operating procedures.
We’re looking to hire a Junior Trainer who has a passion for both training and our heavy lifting machines. This is an exciting entry-level opening, for an ambitious individual looking to build a career with a market leader. No prior experience is necessary as full technical product training is provided.
Hours:
42 hours per week Monday – Friday.
Flexibility is required to work at customer sites between our operational times of 07:00-18:00.
Overnight stays away from home will be required. Our Trainers stay away on average 2 nights per week.
Key Duties will Include:
You’ll Initially be shadowing experienced colleagues and attending development courses for a period of 12 to 18 months. In time you’ll be working independently at customer sites or from our own locations with the following responsibilities:
- Delivering ALLMI Lorry Loader Courses
- Delivering ALLMI Slinger Signaller Courses
- Carrying out product familiarisation/ new crane handovers to operators and customers
The Ideal Applicant:
- Excellent communication and confident presentation skills with a desire to become a specialist trainer.
- An interest in loader cranes, lifting machines, the road transport industry or similar.
- Willingness to travel across the UK with overnight stays.
- IT proficiency, especially with Microsoft applications.
- A full UK driving license.
Benefits:
Palfinger UK are part of the TH White Group. We are committed to training and developing our employees to enable them to achieve their maximum potential. Our extensive company benefits reward you now and as your career progresses, these include:
- A competitive salary – reviewed annually so your pay remains competitive.
- A company vehicle, fully expensed.
- Fully expensed Hotel card.
- Specialist Palfinger manufacturer & ALLMI training.
- 23.5 days holiday plus bank holidays – rising to 26.5 days with service.
- Share Plan – providing our employees with a real stake in the business.
- Company pension scheme offering employer contributions of up to 8.5%. and a combined 12.5% when you contribute.
- Life Assurance cover providing up to 5 times salary with service.
- Staff discounts on a huge variety of products at our group (T H White) store.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Contact
For further information please contact Sunny Patel (Operator Training & Handover Manager)
Declaration
Please note that in applying for this position, you agree and confirm that all information provided within your application is accurate and up to date.
In applying, you understand that any false information or deliberate omissions will disqualify you from employment or may render you liable for dismissal. In submitting your application you also confirm that you consent to the organisation using and keeping information you provide as part of the recruitment process and/or personal information supplied by a third party (e.g. referees) relating to your application or future employment.