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Role Overview
* ID: 2025-7589
* Entity: Vistry
* Region: Vistry North West Midlands
* Department: Build
* Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time
* Job Location: Telford, Shropshire
* Date Posted: 25.07.2025
We have a great opportunity for a Telehandler to join our team within Vistry North West Midlands, at our site in Telford. As our Telehandler, you will be responsible for unloading, storing, securing, and distributing materials using a forklift truck. Assist the site team in ensuring that site safety and security requirements are adhered to, while ensuring that all actions comply with the Company’s Health, Safety, and Environmental policy.
What’s in it for you...
* Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
* Agile working possible (dependent on role)
* Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Private Healthcare
* Competitive contributory pension scheme
* Life assurance – 4 x your annual salary
* Share incentive schemes
* Employee rewards portal with many more benefits...
What we expect from you...
* Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring, and Quality
* Trained Plant Operator CPCS Card – Telescopic Handler – All sizes, Exec 360 Slew – Category A17 Endorsement C
* Genuine interest in working in the construction industry
* Resourceful and capable of using own initiative
* Excellent time keeping and attendance record
* Able to work effectively and safely under pressure
* Customer focused
* Able to multitask
* Commitment to work as required to meet the needs of the business
* Willingness to attend site out of hours for emergencies
* Able to travel to different sites regularly
Desirable experience
* Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Materials Controller/Forklift Operator or tradesperson
Role responsibilities include...
* Assist in site safety compliance and report breaches
* Inspect forklift truck regularly and report defects
* Erect and maintain safety signage
* Monitor traffic and pedestrian segregation
* Secure hazards daily
* Provide basic first aid if trained
* Minimize material loss or damage and report immediately
* Check and receive material deliveries
* Ensure proper material storage and site tidiness
* Distribute and collect tipping skips
* Secure building and boundary areas
* Open and close the site daily
* Provide cover for the Site Manager when trained
* Maintain waste segregation according to site plan
About Vistry Group
At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across the UK housing market through our brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes, and Countryside Homes. Our values of integrity, caring, and quality guide everything we do. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing a respectful environment for all.
Benefits
* 28 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with options to carry forward or buy additional days
* Auto-enrolled pension with contributions from both employee and employer
* Two paid volunteer days annually
* Support for your career development and wellbeing
Additional Information
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Industry: Construction
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