Rotating Telehandler Operator

Jarvie Plant Ltd; Grangemouth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime rates

Company vehicle

Learning & Development

Employee discounts

Staff discount

Employee Assistance Programme

Recognition program

Cycle to work

Pension

Job summary

Jarvie Plant Ltd is seeking an experienced Rotating Telehandler Operator to join our team across Central Belt sites. You will be responsible for safe operation, lift planning understanding, and coordinating with site management to move materials efficiently.

The ideal candidate holds a valid CPCS Blue Card (A77) or NPORS, with experience on rotating telehandlers in construction or industrial environments. A full UK driving licence is preferred, and the role requires strong safety awareness and

Qualifications

• Must hold CPCS Blue Card A77 or NPORS.
• Experience operating rotating telehandlers on construction sites.
• Strong understanding of lifting operations and site safety.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Excellent communication and customer service.
• Flexible to work across sites in the Central Belt.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a rotating telehandler in accordance with site requirements and manufacturer's guidelines.
• Carry out lifting operations, material handling and positioning of loads using forks and attachments.
• Conduct daily pre-use inspections and routine equipment checks.
• Interpret lift plans, site layouts and supervisor instructions to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Assist with site logistics and movement of materials around construction sites.
• Ensure all loads are secured and transported safely per lifting regulations and site procedures.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping around work areas and equipment.
• Adhere to health, safety and environmental policies at all times.
• Work collaboratively with site personnel, customers and Jarvie Plant team to deliver excellent service.

Skills

Telehandler operation

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Independence

Driving

Education

CPCS Blue Card (A77 Rotating Telehandler)

NPORS certification

Job description

A Little Bit About The Company

Jarvie Plant Ltd is a leading independent plant and equipment hire company with over 60 years of experience in the industry. We provide a wide range of plant and equipment hire solutions to the construction, civil engineering and industrial sectors. Our Head Office is based in Newbridge, Edinburgh, with depots across Scotland and Manchester. We operate through six divisions incorporating Plant, Handling, Access, Accommodation, Power and Commercial Vehicles. As a family business with family values, our focus is on delivering excellent customer service every time.

The Role of Rotating Telehandler Operator

We are seeking an experienced and certified Rotating Telehandler Operator to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of rotating telehandlers across a variety of construction and industrial sites throughout the Central Belt.

Working closely with site management and contractors, you will play a key role in supporting site operations through the lifting and movement of materials, equipment and personnel where required.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a rotating telehandler in accordance with site requirements and manufacturer's guidelines.
• Carry out lifting operations, material handling and positioning of loads using forks, lifting attachments and other approved accessories.
• Conduct daily pre-use inspections and routine equipment checks to ensure machinery remains in safe working order.
• Interpret lift plans, site layouts and supervisor instructions to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Assist with site logistics and movement of materials around construction sites.
• Ensure all loads are secured and transported safely in line with lifting regulations and site procedures.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping around work areas and equipment.
• Adhere to all health, safety and environmental policies, ensuring safe working practices are followed at all times.
• Work collaboratively with site personnel, customers and the wider Jarvie Plant team to deliver excellent service.

Are you the right person for this role?

• You must hold a valid CPCS Blue Card (A77 Rotating Telehandler) or equivalent NPORS qualification.
• Experience operating rotating telehandlers within construction, civil engineering or industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of lifting operations and site safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Flexible approach to working across customer sites throughout the Central Belt.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

In addition to your skills and experience, does your work ethic align with our core values?

• Safety Conscious – Safety comes first in all Jarvie Plant operations.
• Collaborative – Strong individual performer, but a team player who helps others achieve shared goals.
• Dependable – A trusted team member that colleagues and customers can rely on to do the right thing.
• Progressive – Possess a drive to assist with continual improvement.
• Responsible – We make the communities that we call home a better place.

The Benefits Of Working At Jarvie Plant

At Jarvie Plant, our company vision and values are central to everything we do. We offer an attractive rewards package, including a competitive salary, along with a comprehensive range of generous benefits, such as:

• Overtime rates over 39 hours (x1.5, x2 time after 12 noon Saturday and all day Sunday)
• Company vehicle provided for travel to and from work (where applicable)
• Tailored Learning Opportunities and Learning & Development Programme
• Employee Discount Scheme
• Staff Discount
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Recognition Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme.

For any further questions about the role, please contact us at [e-mail].

What we need you to know before applying and/or accepting a job offer from us:

Unfortunately, we will not consider applications from candidates that require sponsorship. International applicants will only be considered for interview upon receipt of documentation confirming their Right to Work in the UK. If we offer you a position, this will be subject to the completion of certain satisfactory checks. Depending on the requirements of the role, this may include DVLA licence checks, criminal record checks, employment references and other relevant pre-employment screening.

Jarvie Plant – where people are and always will be our greatest asset!

Jarvie Plant Ltd is an employer that welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons. Regardless of disability, age, race, religion, gender identity, sexual preference or sexual orientation, we are committed to promoting a culture that protects the physical and mental health of all our staff.