Telehandler Operator
Job in
Trafford Park, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-05-28
Listing for:
PRL Site Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-28
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Trafford Park
Key Responsibilities
1. Operate the telehandler:
Drive safely, use boom controls to lift, extend, and place loads
2. Attachment swaps:
Change forks, buckets, pallet grabs, or grabs as needed
3. Load handling:
Check load weights, keep loads low/tucked in when travelling
4. Site safety:
Watch for pedestrians, obstructions, and uneven ground
5. Pre-use checks:
Daily inspections of brakes, tyres, hydraulics, lights
6. Lifting ops:
Follow lifting plans if lifting people (MEWP rules apply then)
7. Compliance:
Follow PUWER, LOLER, site rules, and manufacturer’s manual
Requirements – UK 2026
- Qualifications:
CPCS or NPORS card for telehandlers (A33/A34 or equivalent). Site-specific tickets needed for some clients
- Experience:
1-3 years operating telehandlers.
Experience with attachments helps
- Tickets: CSCS card (green or gold), telehandler-specific training (e.g., RTITB)
- Skills:
Good spatial awareness, smooth controls, and communication
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