Telehandler Operator
Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Rate: 21.00 - 22.00 per hour (CIS/Umbrella)
Job Type: Long-Term Contract
Sector: Commercial Construction
We are currently looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator to join our client on a busy commercial construction project in Great Yarmouth. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term work with a reputable contractor, offering consistent hours and competitive rates.
The successful candidate will have previous experience operating telehandlers on large commercial construction sites and be confident working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high health and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a telescopic forklift (telehandler) in accordance with site regulations and manufacturer guidelines.
- Load, unload and transport building materials, plant and equipment around the site.
- Deliver materials safely to trades working at height and in designated work areas.
- Assist with site deliveries, ensuring materials are checked, unloaded and stored correctly.
- Carry out daily pre-start inspections and routine safety checks on the machine.
- Report any defects, maintenance issues or safety concerns immediately.
- Work closely with the Site Manager, Crane Supervisor and other site operatives to ensure materials are delivered efficiently.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
- Assist with general site duties when the telehandler is not in operation, if required.
- Follow all site health and safety procedures, RAMS and company policies at all times.
Requirements
- Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler ticket.
- Valid Medical Certificate (essential).
- Previous experience operating telehandlers on commercial construction projects.
- Good understanding of construction site health and safety.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Full PPE
What We Offer
- 21.00 - 22.00 per hour (CIS/Umbrella), depending on experience.
- Long-term contract with consistent hours
- Opportunity to work on a major commercial development.
- Weekly pay.
If you are an experienced Telehandler Operator with a valid CPCS or NPORS ticket and Medical Certificate, and you're looking for your next long-term opportunity in Great Yarmouth, we'd like to hear from you.