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.