Telehandler

  • Skilled Careers
  • Bredons Hardwick, Gloucestershire
  • 08/07/2026
Contract Construction

Job Description

Join our dynamic construction team as a skilled Telehandler operator in Tewkesbury.

Skilled Careers are looking for a Telehandler in Tewkesbury GL20 for on going work on a housing site.

£21 per hour

Requirements:

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

Job Overview:

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.

Responsibilities:

  • 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

Experience:

  • 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

Ready to operate heavy machinery on exciting construction projects while developing your career in a supportive team environment.

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Job Type: Temporary

Work Location: In person