Telehandler Operator

Job description:

IMMEDIATE START

GLASGOW City Centre

4 plus months – Probably a lot longer!

We are seeking a skilled and responsible Telehandler Operator to join our construction and logistics team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in operating telehandlers in a variety of environments, ensuring safe and efficient handling of materials. This role offers an opportunity to work on diverse projects requiring precise manoeuvring and handling of heavy loads, contributing significantly to project success and safety standards.

• Operate telehandlers to lift, move, and position materials accurately on-site or at storage facilities
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure safety and operational readiness
• Assist with loading and unloading materials using appropriate attachments and techniques
• Collaborate with site managers and other operators to coordinate movement schedules
• Maintain detailed records of equipment usage, inspections, and maintenance needs
• Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations during all operations
• Support with the operation of excavators or other machinery as required, utilising mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting

• Proven experience in operating telehandlers within a construction or industrial environment
• Valid commercial driving licence with relevant certification for operating heavy machinery
• Mechanical knowledge to perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance tasks
• Experience with excavators is desirable but not essential
• Strong understanding of health and safety protocols related to heavy machinery operation
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow detailed instructions
• Good organisational skills with attention to detail for record keeping and safety checks

This position is vital for ensuring the smooth progression of construction projects through safe, efficient material handling. The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, technical competence, and a commitment to safety standards at all times.

Weekly Payroll,

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