Operational Trainer - FTC

We're looking for an Operational Trainer to join our team and play a key role in developing the skills, knowledge and competence of our colleagues across operational activities.

Reporting into the Site HR Lead, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality training programmes focused on Material Handling Equipment (MHE), operational processes and safe ways of working. You'll ensure colleagues have the knowledge, confidence and authorisation to carry out their roles safely and effectively, while supporting compliance with business standards and legislative requirements.

Working closely with operational leaders, Health & Safety and the Education & Training (E&T) Pillar, you'll help drive a culture of safety, capability and continuous improvement. From delivering forklift training and conducting competence assessments to developing Job Operating Procedures (JOPs) and supporting colleague development, you'll have a direct impact on operational performance and colleague growth.

• MHE training experience and qualifications
  An accredited Material Handling Equipment (MHE) or Forklift Instructor qualification, along with experience delivering training within a manufacturing, logistics or warehousing environment

• Health & Safety knowledge and a safety-first mindset
  A good understanding of Health & Safety requirements relating to MHE operations, with a commitment to promoting safe working practices and compliance across the site

• Strong coaching and communication skills
  Experience delivering training, carrying out competence assessments and coaching colleagues to build confidence, capability and safe working practices

• Organisation and attention to detail
  The ability to maintain accurate training records, competence matrices and training documentation while managing multiple priorities effectively

• A passion for developing people
  A genuine interest in helping colleagues learn new skills, improve performance and reach their full potential in a fast-paced operational environment

• A proactive and professional approach
  Strong problem-solving skills, confidence using Microsoft Office and training management systems, and the ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and compliance

Our purpose
At KP Snacks, we're passionate about creating happy snacking moments through our great tasting snacks and iconic brands. Every day, millions of people enjoy our products, including Hula Hoops, McCoy's, KP Nuts, Tyrrells, Skips, POM-BEAR and Butterkist, making us one of the UK's leading snack manufacturers.

For decades, we've been delighting consumers by combining well-loved favourites with exciting innovations that reflect changing tastes and expectations. We're equally passionate about our people and committed to creating a workplace where everyone can grow, develop and make a real impact.

As part of the Intersnack Group, one of the world's leading snack manufacturers, we combine global expertise with a shared commitment to creating happy snacking moments every day.

We’re committed to inclusion
We’re building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you – your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there’s anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know.

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