Bridgeman Recruitment Services ( Agency) are seeking an experienced and reliable Telehandler Operator to work on a busy housing development site. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a telescopic forklift, supporting trades, and ensuring smooth material movement around site.
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate a telehandler to move materials, pallets, and equipment to required areas on site.
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Assist site management and trades by delivering materials to specific plots as required.
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Perform daily pre-start checks and maintain the telehandler in good working order.
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Ensure all loads are safely secured before lifting or transporting.
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Keep access routes clear and work areas organised.
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Follow all site health & safety procedures and report hazards or defects immediately.
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Support other site duties when machine work is not required.
Requirements:
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Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler Operator ticket.
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Proven experience operating telehandlers on housing or construction sites.
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Good understanding of health & safety regulations.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with site teams.
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PPE (hard hat, boots, hi-vis, gloves, and eye protection).
Desirable:
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First Aid certificate.
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Experience on residential new build developments