Our Services
LiftEdge provides operator training, competence assessments, and workplace reviews — all built around real‑world performance and the specific demands of your environment.
Training is delivered on your site, using your equipment, ensuring every session reflects the loads, layouts, and pressures your operators face daily. When assessments are required, they provide a clear, structured picture of operator capability and help target training where it has the greatest impact.
Our approach avoids generic, one‑size‑fits‑all courses. Instead, we focus on practical, relevant development that strengthens competence, reduces risk, and supports safer, more efficient operations.
Operator Assessments
Trainability Assessments
Completed before an operator begins basic training. These assessments confirm whether an individual has the awareness, coordination, and capability to progress safely and successfully.
Proactive Competence Assessments (every 2–5 years)
Structured evaluations that help businesses maintain safe standards, meet workplace expectations, and identify development needs early — before issues become incidents.
Reassessments After an Incident or Long‑Term Absence
Focused assessments that determine whether an operator remains safe, confident, and competent before returning to full duties. Clear, fair, and grounded in real‑world expectations.
These assessments give employers a reliable picture of operator performance and help maintain a strong safety culture across the workplace.
Training Services (On‑Site Only)
All training is delivered on your site using your equipment, ensuring maximum relevance and immediate operational value.
Basic Training
For new or inexperienced operators. Delivered using your equipment to ensure training meets required standards and reflects your operational reality.
Specific Training
Training tailored to the exact equipment, attachments, loads, and tasks used in your workplace.
Environmental Training
Focused on the unique conditions of your site — layout, traffic flow, gradients, racking, weather exposure, and operational pressures.
Refresher Training
Targeted training for operators who need to strengthen or update their skills. Common reasons include:
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routine refresher cycles every 3–5 years
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returning to work after a long absence
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refresher training following reassessment
Remedial / Corrective Training
Corrective training for operators who show unsafe practices or poor technique. Typically required after:
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incident investigations
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poor assessment results
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management concerns
Conversion Training
Training for operators moving to a different type of truck or equipment, such as:
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counterbalance to reach truck
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counterbalance to telehandler
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introduction of new equipment types
Familiarisation Training
Short, focused sessions to help operators adapt to new equipment or environments, including:
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new forklift models
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new warehouse layouts
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different attachments or accessories
Container Handling Equipment Training
LiftEdge provides specialist training and competence development for container‑handling equipment used across logistics yards, depots, and haulage operations.
Reachstacker Training
Training and assessments covering safe lifting, stacking, travel, visibility, load stability, and operational decision‑making under real‑world pressures.
Empty Container Handler Training
Competence‑based training focused on stability, mast control, stacking accuracy, and safe manoeuvring in busy or confined yard environments.
Container Handling Lift Trucks
Training for operators using container‑handling lift trucks in yard and depot environments, with emphasis on safe travel, load handling, hazard awareness, and equipment‑specific techniques.
Heavy Plant Variants
Training and assessments for a range of container‑handling machines across different capacities and configurations, tailored to your equipment and operational layout.
Workplace Operational Reviews
A broader review of how forklifts and plant are used across your site. This service helps you:
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identify operational risks
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highlight unsafe systems of work
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implement practical improvements
This supports safer, more efficient workplace operations beyond individual operator performance.
Raising Standards Through Real‑World Competence
Every service at LiftEdge is designed to strengthen operator competence, reduce risk, and support safer, more efficient operations across your site.