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Job Opportunity: Telehandler Operator Location: Newcastle & surrounding areas Agency: Search Consultancy The Opportunity Search Consultancy is looking for an experienced and safety-conscious Telehandler Operator for a high-profile project in Newcastle . This is a long-term opportunity to join a major site where your skills and reliability will be highly valued. We are looking for a professional who takes pride in their machine and understands the importance of keeping a site running smoothly and safely. Your Role & Responsibilities Working on a fast-paced site in the Newcastle area, you will be responsible for: Site Logistics: Managing the movement of all materials, ensuring they reach the correct trades on time to prevent project delays. Loading & Unloading: Safely handling all vehicle deliveries and organising site storage areas for maximum efficiency. Precision Operation: Executing lifts in challenging environments, often working at height or in restricted spaces. Machine Maintenance: Conducting daily plant inspections and reporting any defects to ensure the machinery remains in top working condition. Safety Leadership: Adhering to all site-specific safety protocols and maintaining a high level of situational awareness to protect colleagues and the public. What We're Looking For CPCS or NPORS Card: A valid card with the CSCS logo is a mandatory requirement for this role. Safety Critical Medical: You must possess an in-date Safety Critical Medical certificate to be eligible for this site. Experience: Proven track record operating telehandlers on commercial or residential construction sites. Reliability: A commitment to stay for the duration of the long-term contract and maintain high attendance standards. Technical Skill: Confident in all aspects of machine operation, from basic material movement to complex lifting manoeuvres. Why Work Here? Competitive CIS Rate: A strong rate of 21.00 per hour with consistent, long-term hours. Newcastle Central: Local work within the city and surrounding areas, providing a stable work-life balance. Professional Standards: Work through Search Consultancy, where we ensure our operators are placed on well-managed, organised sites. Long-Term Pipeline: Secure your income with a project that offers longevity and the potential for future opportunities within our network. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Job Description: Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious CPCS Telehandler to join our clients construction team in Catterick Garrison. The successful candidate will operate telehandlers efficiently across various sites, ensuring the safe and effective movement of materials. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, commercial driving experience, and familiarity with excavators. The position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to large-scale projects while developing your skills within a professional environment. Responsibilities Operate CPCS-certified telehandlers to lift, move, and position materials on construction sites Conduct routine safety checks and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance Assist with loading and unloading materials from lorries and storage areas Collaborate with site managers and other operatives to coordinate the safe movement of goods Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and inspections Follow all health and safety regulations, including site-specific protocols and procedures Assist with the operation of excavators when required, demonstrating mechanical knowledge and versatility Experience Valid CPCS telehandler certification is essential Proven experience in commercial driving within a construction environment Mechanical knowledge or previous experience working with excavators is highly desirable Prior experience operating similar plant machinery will be advantageous Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment This role offers an engaging opportunity for qualified operators eager to contribute to major projects while enhancing their technical skills. Applicants should be committed to safety, reliability, and professionalism at all times.

Overview We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Telehandler Operator to join our construction team for ongoing long term work. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating telehandlers to move, lift, and position materials efficiently across various sites. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude and experience in commercial driving to contribute to large-scale projects in a dynamic environment. Duties Operate telehandlers safely and efficiently to load, unload, and transport materials on-site Assist with the movement of heavy equipment such as excavators and other machinery as required Conduct routine inspections of the telehandler to ensure it is in good working condition and report any faults or issues Follow all health and safety regulations to maintain a secure working environment Coordinate with site managers and other team members to ensure timely delivery of materials Maintain accurate records of daily operations and equipment usage Support with general site duties when necessary, including assisting with mechanical tasks or equipment setup Skills Proven experience in operating telehandlers in a construction or industrial setting Strong mechanical knowledge to perform basic maintenance checks and troubleshoot minor issues Experience with commercial driving, holding relevant licences and certifications Familiarity with excavators and other heavy machinery is desirable Excellent organisational skills with the ability to follow safety protocols diligently Good communication skills to liaise effectively with team members and site managers Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a responsible position that combines technical skill with physical activity. We value safety, reliability, and professionalism in our team members.

IMMEDIATE START Edinburgh location 55 plus hours 12 plus months _ Probably a lot longer! Must have relevant tickets and experience. Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and responsible Telehandler Operator to join our construction and logistics team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in operating telehandlers in a variety of environments, ensuring safe and efficient handling of materials. This role offers an opportunity to work on diverse projects requiring precise manoeuvring and handling of heavy loads, contributing significantly to project success and safety standards. Duties Operate telehandlers to lift, move, and position materials accurately on-site or at storage facilities Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure safety and operational readiness Assist with loading and unloading materials using appropriate attachments and techniques Collaborate with site managers and other operators to coordinate movement schedules Maintain detailed records of equipment usage, inspections, and maintenance needs Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations during all operations Support with the operation of excavators or other machinery as required, utilising mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting Qualifications Proven experience in operating telehandlers within a construction or industrial environment Valid commercial driving licence with relevant certification for operating heavy machinery Mechanical knowledge to perform basic troubleshooting and maintenance tasks Experience with excavators is desirable but not essential Strong understanding of health and safety protocols related to heavy machinery operation Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow detailed instructions Good organisational skills with attention to detail for record keeping and safety checks This position is vital for ensuring the smooth progression of construction projects through safe, efficient material handling. The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, technical competence, and a commitment to safety standards at all times. Weekly Payroll, Dedicated staff looking after you. 3D Personnel are acting as an employment business Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In person