Telehandler

Skilled Careers are looking for a Telehandler in Leicester LE2 to start ASAP for ongoing work on a housing site.

• Blue CPCS/NPORS
• Full Driving Licence
• Previous site experience
• Good timekeeping
• References on request
• Own PPE

We are seeking a skilled Telehandler to join our team in a dynamic construction environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating telehandlers to lift, move, and place materials safely and efficiently on‑site. This role requires a keen understanding of machinery and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members to ensure project timelines are met.

• Operate telehandlers to transport materials and equipment around the construction site
• Ensure the safe loading and unloading of materials from lorries and other vehicles
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on the telehandler to ensure optimal performance
• Collaborate with site managers and other workers to coordinate material handling tasks effectively
• Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations at all times
• Assist in the operation of excavators when required, demonstrating versatility in machinery operation

• Proven experience operating telehandlers in a construction or industrial setting is essential.
• A valid commercial driving licence is preferred, along with relevant certifications for operating heavy machinery.
• Strong mechanical knowledge is advantageous for troubleshooting equipment issues as they arise.
• Familiarity with excavators is a plus, showcasing your ability to handle multiple types of machinery effectively.

If you are a motivated individual with the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our projects while advancing your career in the construction industry.