Stuck In A Lift is a Podcast to help you learn about your colleagues. If you work in the construction industry then you are going to want to listen in. We chat with some of the most well known people in the industry, learn about career paths and unexpected experiences along the way. Sponsored by Target Lifts. www.targetliftsltd.co.uk info@targetlifts.co.uk 0845-301-1534
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April 24, 2026Episode 1236 min
S4:E12 - Who’s Getting the Job? Lift Industry Recruitment Uncovered with MLR
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes when companies hire in the lift industry? We’re joined by Marmon Lift Recruitment to talk CV wins, interview fails, and what makes someone stand out. From first jobs to career moves, this episode lifts the lid on recruitment like you’ve never heard before.🎧 Out now.🎧 Subscribe for more conversations from inside the lift industry.Sponsored by Target Liftshttps://www.targetlifts.co.uk0845 - 301 - 1534info@targetlifts.co.uk#StuckInALift #interlift #LiftIndustry #targetlifts #LiftCommunity #EngineeringLife #recruitment #elevatorlife
April 10, 2026Episode 1136 min
S4:E11 - Indigo Lift Group...The Funniest Trio in the Lift Industry!
In Episode 11, we’re joined by the legendary trio from Indigo Lift Group, widely known as some of the funniest personalities in the lift industry. Expect non-stop banter, hilarious on-site stories, and a behind-the-scenes look at what really goes on when the tools are down and the laughs kick in.From unexpected lift moments to the kind of humour that keeps the job enjoyable, this episode proves that the lift industry isn’t just about engineering, it’s about characters, camaraderie, and a lot of laughs along the way.If you thought lifts were boring… think again. 🎙️🎧 Out now.🎧 Subscribe for more conversations from inside the lift industry.Sponsored by Target Liftshttps://www.targetlifts.co.uk0845 - 301 - 1534info@targetlifts.co.uk#StuckInALift #interlift #LiftIndustry #targetlifts #LiftCommunity #EngineeringLife #funny #elevatorlife
March 6, 2026Episode 1039 min
S4:E10 - Insurance in the Lift Industry (And Why Connections Matter) with Ellie Jackson
This week on Stuck In A Lift we’re joined by Ellie Jackson from Robert Gerrard talking everything you need to know about insurance in the lift industry.From the cover you actually need, to common mistakes companies make, and how to properly protect your business — we break it all down in a way that actually makes sense.We also talk about something just as important in the industry: meeting the right people at the right time. In lifts, like in life, one conversation, one introduction, or one opportunity can change everything.This episode is all about insurance, connections, and the relationships that shape careers and businesses in the lift industry.🎧 Out now.🎧 Subscribe for more conversations from inside the lift industry.Sponsored by Target Liftshttps://www.targetlifts.co.uk0845 - 301 - 1534info@targetlifts.co.uk#StuckInALift #interlift #LiftIndustry #targetlifts #LiftCommunity #EngineeringLife #insurance #elevatorlife
February 13, 2026Episode 933 min
S4:E9 - The History of Target Lifts with Fizzer Rippon!
In this episode of Stuck In A Lift, we look back at the history of Target Lifts — where the company began, how it’s grown, and the key moments that shaped its journey.We also talk about the importance of lift consultants, the role they play in projects, and how strong relationships across the industry help deliver better outcomes. Along the way, there’s plenty of insight, reflection, and a bit of classic lift-chat banter.A great listen for anyone interested in the stories, people, and partnerships behind successful lift companies.🎧 Subscribe for more conversations from inside the lift industry.Sponsored by Target Lifts Ltdwww.targetliftsltd.co.uk0845-301-1534info@targetlifts.co.uk#StuckInALift #Liftconsultants #LiftIndustry #targetlifts #LiftCommunity #EngineeringLife #companygrowth #ElevatorLife
January 30, 2026Episode 837 min
S4:E8 - Recruitment, Red Flags & Road Snacks with Rav!
Recruitment, Red Flags & Road Snacks! | Episode 8 – Stuck In A LiftIn this episode of Stuck In A Lift, we dive into all things recruitment in the lift industry. From hiring people new to lifts, to spotting transferable skills from other industries, we talk about what really matters when bringing new talent into the sector.We also get into the modern challenges of recruitment — AI-written CVs, common red flags, and what recruiters actually look for beyond what’s written on paper. Add in plenty of real-world stories, honest opinions, and a few laughs about life on the road (and the snacks that come with it).A practical, banter-led episode for anyone involved in hiring, job hunting, or thinking about making the move into the lift industry.🎧 Subscribe for more conversations from inside the lift industry.Sponsored by Target Lifts Ltdwww.targetliftsltd.co.uk0845-301-1534info@targetlifts.co.uk#StuckInALift #MerchThatMatters #LiftIndustry #LiftProfessional #LiftCommunity #EngineeringLife #BrandPride #ElevatorLife
January 16, 2026Episode 731 min
S4:E7 - Merch That Matters in the Lift Industry with Michael Craddock
Merch That Matters | Episode 7 – Stuck In A LiftIn this episode of Stuck In A Lift, we’re joined by Michael Craddock from Shorts Industries to talk about why merchandise matters more than people think.From Lift Professional T-shirts to industry pride, we explore how branded merch can create connection, boost morale, and make people feel part of something bigger.It’s not just about giving something away, it’s about what that gesture represents to the person receiving it.🎉 Competition TimeListen out for the episode drop this Friday and you could win a Lift Professional T-shirt.To enter:• Like the post on LinkedIn• Share the post on LinkedIn👉 Terms & conditions apply:https://www.shorts-lifts.co.uk/stuckinalift/🎧 Subscribe for more conversations from inside the lift industry.Sponsored by Target Lifts Ltdwww.targetliftsltd.co.uk0845-301-1534info@targetlifts.co.uk#StuckInALift #MerchThatMatters #LiftIndustry #LiftProfessional #LiftCommunity #EngineeringLife #BrandPride #ElevatorLife
December 19, 2025Episode 639 min
S4:E6 - Control Systems, Soundchecks & Doc Martens with Lionel Hutt!
Control Systems, Soundchecks & Doc Martens | Stuck In A Lift Podcast – Episode 6.In this episode of Stuck In A Lift, we’re joined by Lionel Hutt from Digital Advanced Control Systems (DAC) for a conversation that somehow moves from control systems and lift safety to bands, soundchecks, and the unmistakable influence of Doc Martens.It’s proper lift-chat banter, mixing technical insight with music talk, stories from the industry, and the kind of questions that only get asked when you’re stuck between floors. No scripts, no agenda, just honest conversation and a few questionable footwear choices along the way.Whether you’re into lift control systems, live music, or just fancy a laugh, this episode delivers.👇 Drop a comment and tell us — what colour Docs are you wearing in the lift?Sponsored by Target Lifts Ltdwww.targetliftsltd.co.uk0845-301-1534info@targetlifts.co.uk#StuckInALift #Podcast #LiftIndustry #ControlSystems #DigitalControls #LiveMusic #BandLife #DocMartens #EngineeringBanter #UKPodcast
December 5, 2025Episode 540 min
S4:E5 - Sandwich Debates & Client Chaos with Lee Hawley
Welcome back to Episode 5 of Stuck In A Lift!This week we kick things off with the ultimate question… what’s your favourite sandwich?And more importantly — would you eat a cheese, cucumber and salt sandwich? The lift industry gets divided FAST. 🥪😂But that’s not all… we dive into the strangest, wildest and most unbelievable requests clients have ever made in the lift industry.From “Can you make the lift float?” to ideas that truly defy physics (and sometimes common sense), this episode is full of laughs, stories and industry truth bombs.If you work with lifts, construction, clients, or just love a good debate, this one’s for you.Drop your favourite sandwich combo and the weirdest request you’ve ever heard in the comments! 👇Sponsored by Target Lifts Ltdwww.targetliftsltd.co.uk0845-301-1534info@targetlifts.co.uk#StuckInALiftPodcast #Episode5 #SandwichDebate #CheeseAndCucumber #StrangestClientRequests #LiftIndustry #ElevatorTalk #TradeStories #FunnyPodcast #UKPodcast #LiftEngineering #ClientRequests #podcastconversations
November 24, 2025Episode 435 min
S4:E4 - From Lockdown to Lift-Off: Lee - Roy Rushforth on Starting a Business
Welcome to Episode 4 of Stuck In A Lift!In this powerful and inspiring episode, we sit down with Leeroy Rushforth, founder of PR Lifting Equipment, to talk about what it really takes to launch a business during one of the most challenging periods in modern history, The COVID-19 pandemic.We dive into the highs, lows, lessons, and unexpected wins that came with starting a company when the world was on pause. Leeroy shares how resilience, adaptability, and a relentless work ethic helped him build a successful lifting-equipment business in a time when many were struggling to stay afloat.From navigating supply issues and new restrictions, to finding opportunity in uncertainty, this episode is packed with honest insight and real-world inspiration for anyone thinking of starting a business, no matter the circumstances.Hit play and get ready for a motivating story of growth, grit, and getting it done.Sponsored by Target Lifts Ltdwww.targetliftsltd.co.uk0845-301-1534info@targetlifts.co.uk#StuckInALift #BusinessInCovid #LiftingEquipment #StartupStory #PodcastEpisode
November 7, 2025Episode 339 min
S4:E3 - Craftsmanship, Creativity & Quirks with Marco Interiors
🎙️ Episode 3: Craftsmanship, Creativity & Quirks with Marco InteriorsIn this episode of Stuck In A Lift, we’re joined by the brilliant team from Marco Interiors, the creative forces behind our custom-made lift table and clock that have become the centrepieces of our podcast setup.We chat all things design, craftsmanship, and innovation, exploring how Marco Interiors bring precision and personality to every project. From fine interiors to bespoke lift features, they share insights into their process, materials, and the passion that drives their work.But that’s not all, this episode also dives into some of the more unusual sides of the lift industry:🧱 Building a LEGO lift – because engineering can be fun, too!🐴 Installing horse hair in lifts – yes, it’s a real thing, and we uncover why this traditional material still matters today.It’s a mix of creativity, craftsmanship, and a few unexpected twists — all wrapped up in the world of lifts.🎧 Tune in and discover:How Marco Interiors built our custom lift table and clockThe artistry and detail behind interior lift designWhy horse hair still finds its way into liftsWhat happens when LEGO meets engineering!Sponsored by Target Lifts Ltdwww.targetliftsltd.co.uk0845-301-1534info@targetlifts.co.uk#StuckInALiftPodcast #MarcoInteriors #LiftIndustry #LiftDesign #PodcastSetup #Craftsmanship #LiftEngineering #BehindTheBuild #LegoLift #HorseHair #ElevatorTalk #CreativeEngineering #PodcastCommunity
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