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Lull​/Telehandler Operator

Job in Rotterdam Junction, Schenectady County, New York, 12150, USA
Listing for: Aerotek
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-27
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24 USD Hourly USD 24.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Rotterdam Junction

Heavy Equipment Operator (Telehandler / Lull Forklift)

We're looking for an experienced Telehandler (Lull Forklift) Operator to support a large commercial construction project. In this role, you'll safely move and place materials throughout the job site, helping crews stay productive while maintaining a strong commitment to safety.

If you're a reliable equipment operator who enjoys working in a fast-paced construction environment, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

Operate telehandlers/lull forklifts to move, lift, and position construction materials.

Deliver materials to upper floors, rooftops, and active work areas.

Load and unload delivery trucks to keep materials moving efficiently.

Perform daily equipment inspections and complete equipment logs.

Follow OSHA regulations and all site safety requirements.

Communicate with signal persons, riggers, supervisors, and trade partners during lifts.

Monitor load weights, stability, and placement to ensure safe operation.

Stay alert to site hazards, including power lines, uneven terrain, and pedestrian traffic.

Report equipment issues, safety concerns, incidents, or near misses immediately.

Assist with material handling, site housekeeping, and other general labor tasks when equipment operation is not needed.

What We're Looking For
  • Experience operating a telehandler, lull forklift, or off-road forklift on construction sites.
  • Strong understanding of load capacities, load charts, and safe lifting practices.
  • Ability to work safely in a busy commercial construction environment.
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and construction site procedures.
  • Ability to follow lift plans, site instructions, and supervisor direction.
  • Effective communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
  • Experience working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to assist with general site responsibilities as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
  • OSHA 10 Certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Equipment operator certification preferred.
  • Experience working on commercial, civil, industrial, roofing, landscaping, or building projects.
  • Familiarity operating equipment on uneven terrain and in changing weather conditions.
Why Join Us?

Long-Term Project
  • Enjoy stable work on a project expected to continue for over a year.
Weekly Pay
  • Get paid every week.
Overtime Opportunities
  • Earn additional income with available overtime hours.
Free OSHA 10 Training
  • Gain valuable safety credentials at no cost.
Work Environment
  • Outdoor commercial construction site.
  • Physically active, fast-paced work environment.
  • Monday-Friday schedule, typically 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
  • Occasional early starts, overtime, or weekend work based on project needs.
  • Regular use of telehandlers, lull forklifts, off-road forklifts, and basic construction tools.

Apply today to join a skilled team and help keep a major construction project moving forward safely and efficiently.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Pattersonville, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $24.00/hr individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Pattersonville, NY.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.

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