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Guide to Forklift Training in the UK

Forklift Licence Training UK

If you’re looking for a change of career or are just keeping your options open then you may want to consider a career as a forklift driver. Your future employers will be very impressed by the skills that you would…

Forklift Maintenance Tips

forklift maintenance

Forklifts are no different to any other vehicle really as they too need regular maintenance and lots of TLC. It comes as no surprise that just as other vehicles need regular maintenance and repair so do forklifts especially as they…

Top Forklift Safety Tips

forklift safety tips

As you gain more and more experience at driving a forklift it soon becomes second nature to you. There are many functions and duties that are associated with operating a forklift but there are some main responsibilities that should be…

Tips for Buying Second Hand forklifts

second hand forklifts

If you are planning on buying a second hand forklift then there are many points to consider first. The points to consider include the usage that will be expected from it, how long you plan to use it for (lifespan)…

How much do forklift drivers earn?

How much do forklift drivers earn?

Well the starting salary for a forklift operator is between £12,000 and £15,000 per year. The more experienced you are at your job will see your salary soar, the more experienced operators can expect to be earning between £16,000 and…

Forklift Training FAQ’s

forklift faqs

What’s the minimum age for operating a forklift truck in the UK The minimum age for operating a forklift truck in the UK is somewhat vague. The Health and Safety Commission approved code of practice and guidance states that “children…