About this role
This temporary Telehandler Operator role is based in Devonport (PL1), offering £21 to £22 per hour. You will operate a telescopic forklift safely and efficiently on a busy construction site, transporting materials, equipment and supplies, and loading and unloading deliveries as required. Daily vehicle checks and immediate reporting of defects are essential, alongside strict adherence to site health and safety procedures. You will work closely with site managers, labourers and subcontractors, and assist with general site duties when telehandler work is not required. A valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler ticket and previous construction site experience are required.
Job Description
Telehandler Operator Job Description
Job Title: Telehandler Operator
Location: PL1
We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable Telehandler Operator to join our team on a busy construction site. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a telescopic forklift (telehandler) safely and efficiently, moving materials around site, and supporting trades and site management to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate the telehandler in a safe and professional manner.
- Transport materials, equipment, and supplies around the construction site.
- Load and unload deliveries as required.
- Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects immediately.
- Follow site health and safety procedures at all times.
- Assist with general site duties when telehandler work is not required.
- Work closely with site managers, labourers, and subcontractors.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Requirements
- Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler ticket.
- Previous experience operating a telehandler on construction sites.
- Good understanding of site health and safety regulations.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Full PPE (Hard Hat, High-Vis, Safety Boots).
- Reliable, punctual, and hard-working attitude.
If interested, please call Gaytri from RG Set square at . (phone number removed)
RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.