Reach Forklift Uses
Reach forklifts are mainly used indoors specifically for aisles in warehouses as they can manoeuvre through tight spots/aisles whilst being able to lift loads above 3 meters to load and unload on the racking systems.
Main Areas of Reach Forklift Training
The set up of this course is split into the three areas which are the Theory, Pre-Inspection and Practical.
- During the theory our instructors goes through the key relevant Health & Safety legislations, and the specific information regarding safety operation of the Reach forklift.
- Pre-Inspection of the Reach forklift helps delegates to identify the importance of carrying out checks before operating the truck, and the importance of reporting defects.
- The practical element focus is on practicing to operate the truck safely and correctly accordingly to what the task is.
Benefits of training:
- Teaches necessary skills and relevant job safety knowledge required for the safe operation of a reach forklift.
- Encourages future good practice in order to maintain and promote these skills.
- Creates a safe working environment and procedures within the working area of reach trucks and their operator.
- Conforms with all relevant statutory procedures ( e.g. Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and relevant Approved Codes of Practice ).
- Provides greater productivity and cost saving as a direct result, and maintenance of the training standards.
As an accredited centre, we can deliver reach truck training courses at our training centre in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, or, anywhere, as an inhouse certification depending on the premises and booking requirements. To discuss your personal training requirements please call us now on 01902 862777.
