by benyoung | Sep 3, 2026 | Forklift Operator Jobs, Forklift Safety
At 2am, most of Britain is asleep. But drive past a major distribution centre and you may see something completely different. Loading bays are illuminated. Lorries are arriving and leaving. Forklifts are moving pallets. Warehouse teams are picking orders that... 
by benyoung | Sep 3, 2026 | Forklift Safety, Forklift Training
Learning to operate a forklift can get you a job. But it can also be the first step into a much bigger career. Warehouses, distribution centres and manufacturing businesses need far more than forklift operators. They need team leaders, supervisors, trainers, health... 
by benyoung | Aug 26, 2026 | Forklift Safety, Forklift Training
Watch a forklift for long enough and you’ll notice something curious. Sometimes it’s carrying a pallet. Sometimes it isn’t. An operator delivers a load to one end of the warehouse and drives all the way back empty. Another forklift crosses the... 
by benyoung | Aug 26, 2026 | Forklift Safety, Forklift Training
A forklift catches the corner of a pallet. A few boxes fall. One is damaged, another is crushed, and somebody needs to grab a broom and clear the area. It doesn’t look like a major event. Perhaps the damaged stock is worth £50. Maybe £100. Write it off, replace... 
by benyoung | Jul 3, 2026 | Forklift Knowledge, Forklift Safety
Walk into a warehouse you’ve never visited before and something interesting happens. Within a few minutes, you begin to notice things that aren’t written anywhere. You notice which aisles people naturally avoid during busy periods. You notice who everyone... 
by benyoung | Jun 12, 2026 | Forklift Operator Jobs, Forklift Safety, Forklift Training
Most people think workplace safety is determined by what happens throughout the day. In reality, some of the most important decisions are made before the day has really begun. The first ten minutes of a shift often set the tone for everything that follows. Whether you... 