Do all operators have to be trained?

According to regulations, each individual that operates mobile equipment must be trained and certified prior to operating the equipment in the workplace. This applies to experienced operators, new or part-time employees and contractors.

When do operators need re-training?

Most North American regulatory authorities mandate that an operator be re-trained and certified every three years. Re-training and certification is also required when:

What is criminal negligence?

The act of being criminally negligent is knowing that the task(s) or operation(s) performed is unsafe or against the regulatory requirements. In other words, recklessly acting without reasonable caution and putting another person at risk of injury or death.

What is the training standard?

Depending on the mobile equipment, the standards that are referred to by Regulations are the CSA and ANSI standards. (Canadian Standards Association and American National Standards Institute

What is due diligence?

Taking all reasonable care to protect the well being of employees or co-workers.

When does the operator need to inspect the equipment?

As per regulations, each and every operator, prior to operating the equipment, must conduct a pre-operational inspection. The pre-use inspection must be documented and retained by the company for a minimum of one year. The equipment should not be used if any items on the pre-use inspection indicate that the equipment is in an unsafe condition or that the equipment is not operating as per the conditions of the manufacturer.

When does the operator need to inspect the equipment?

As per regulations, each and every operator, prior to operating the equipment, must conduct a pre-operational inspection. The pre-use inspection must be documented and retained by the company for a minimum of one year. The equipment should not be used if any items on the pre-use inspection indicate that the equipment is in an unsafe condition or that the equipment is not operating as per the conditions of the manufacturer.

Can our company modify or repair our equipment?

The only personnel that should attempt to modify or repair the equipment is a mechanic certified by the manufacturer. Before any attempts are made by the company, ensure that you have documentation from the manufacturer stating the company can repair/modify the equipment.

Trainer Powered Pallet Jack Forklift – Onsite Equipment Training Services

Attention Safety Officers and HR managers

Do you want your forklift train the trainer program to get you complaint while saving you time and money? If you do our innovative Blended program is perfect for you!

A Few Companies that choose onsite

the FACTS:

OSHA demands you train and certify your Forklift operators.
Training your in house Forklift trainers doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive.
Training providers shouldn't make the process more difficult than it needs to be.
The Trainer course(s) will get you compliant with Manitoba Safety, CSA, and industry standards and save your company money and time.

Things you should Consider:

Costs

Hiring an outside company, over time, can get expensive. Waiting for providers to be available can have a direct impact to your operations. Reduce your training cost to as low as $29.95 per operator.

Convenience

Onsite comes to you to train your trainers on you equipment. They never need to leave your facility. This eliminates the need for travel or accommodation expenses.

Choose results

You will Meet and exceed Workplace Safety & Health and CSA standards for in house Forklift Trainers.
NO Minimum number of Trainers.
Combine your courses to get all the training you need and enjoy significant savings.
Your trainer can immediately train your staff once they complete the course.

Get access to Forklift operator manuals and online blended Forklift courses to train your staff.
Your trainers only need to be responsible for completing practical evaluations of employees on the equipment. You don’t need to STOP a team and put everyone in the class anymore. Your trainer can evaluate staff one at a time.
Your company gets a FREE Walletcard account to store your trainer’s certificates and advanced features to manage all your employee records.

A program you can count on

Review of applicable regulations (federal, state/provincial and relevant standards) for your forklift trainer
Review company polices
Discuss Due Diligence
Review Criminal Negligence and consequences to employers, trainers, supervisors and employees
Traits of an Effective Trainer
Review Forklift Operator Training Guide (Trainee Presentations)
Review Equipment Features, Stability, Operating Procedures, Parking and Fueling /Charging Procedures
Conducting Practical Training (Theory and Equipment based)

Forklift Pre-Use Inspections (How to conduct and effectively document)
Safe Forklift Operating Procedures
Conducting Operator Evaluations (Theory and Equipment based)
Steps to effectively document the training process
Trainer Testing (Equipment Knowledge, Trainer Knowledge, Documentation Procedures)
Review site-specific safety concerns
Discuss lesson planning
Discuss ongoing Support

Process - simple

Select The course(s) you would like your trainer to attend below
Provide us with the trainer’s full name and email address
Click the send button.
We register your trainer(s) and send them the course links.
Once you trainer has passed the course(s) their certificate will be issued in Walletcard and they can start training your staff immediately!

Forklift trainer - how it works

What Our Clients are saying

On-site Training Services has provided us with great quality services for the last few years. The trainer was thorough, reliable, friendly and professional. The best part is they come to us whenever we need them. I recommend On-site Equipment Trainers to anyone that wants their operators certified conveniently and without any complications.

Kailee Poklitar

Mercedes-Benz

The courses have always been very professional and reputable. A certification from this group will get you recognized as being professional, and your operators will be much better for it and it will show others working in proximity what are safe operating procedures. I would indeed recommend this service to any business in need of certification.

GEORGE ANSEEUW

COMSTOCK

ADOLF REGIER

TERVITA CORPORATION

guarantee

If you are not 100% satisfied that your trainer can properly train your employees after passing the course we will work directly with you and your trainer to get them where they need to be. No questions asked.