Job Title: Telehandler Operator
Location: Lostock, Cheshire
Project: New Build Industrial Project
Contract Type: Temporary
Hours:
Monday to Friday, 7:00am 5:00pm
Saturday 7:00am 3:00pm
Rate:
£20.00 per hour Monday to Friday (First 8 hours)
£23.50 per hour Monday to Friday (Over 8 hours)
£25.00 per hour weekend
Job Overview:
We are currently seeking an experienced Telehandler Operator to support ongoing works on a new build industrial project in Northwich, Cheshire. This role involves operating a telescopic handler on a busy construction site, assisting various trades and site teams by moving materials, loading/unloading deliveries, and maintaining safe access routes.
Key Responsibilities:
Safe operation of the telehandler in line with site safety procedures.
Transporting materials across the site efficiently and safely.
Assisting with unloading and loading deliveries.
Supporting site teams with manual handling as required.
Daily equipment checks and reporting maintenance needs.
Working closely with site management and subcontractors to ensure smooth logistics.
Requirements:
Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler ticket (with CSCS logo if NPORS).
Previous experience operating a telehandler on industrial or commercial construction projects.
Understanding of on-site safety practices and procedures.
Ability to work well within a team and follow instructions.
Own PPE (hi-vis, hard hat, boots, gloves, etc.).
Desirable:
Additional site tickets (e.g., Slinger/Signaller, First Aid) would be an advantage.