Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 27, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 26, 2026. DHL scores B on the Alion truth index.
Pay Rate: £27,907 - £29,444.87
Grade: RCS O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Working 4 on, 4 off - 6:30pm-6:30am
Location: East Midlands Gateway - Derby
At DHL Supply Chain, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We're looking for a dedicated and experienced Operational/MHE Trainer to join our operation, helping to develop our colleagues, promote safe working practices, and ensure the highest standards of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) operation across the site.
If you have a passion for training, coaching, and creating a safe working environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE
- Delivering MHE training on a range of equipment including Reach Truck, Counterbalance, PPT, LLOP and other site-specific equipment
- Conducting refresher training, familiarisation training, and conversion courses
- Assessing operator competency and maintaining accurate training records
- Supporting site compliance through regular audits and observations
- Investigating MHE-related incidents and identifying training requirements
- Coaching and developing colleagues to improve performance and safety standards
- Supporting site inductions and other operational training activities when required
THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO
- Previous experience delivering MHE training within a warehouse or logistics environment
- Accredited MHE Instructor qualification (RTITB, ITSSAR, AITT or equivalent)
- Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and health & safety requirements
- Experience training on Reach Truck and Counterbalance equipment as a minimum
- Excellent communication and coaching skills
WHY JOIN US?
- Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
- Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
- Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
- Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
- Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more
WHO WE ARE
We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.
BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE
At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.
As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

