Telehandler

Skilled Careers; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Overtime opportunities

Immediate start

Potential for long-term work

PPE provided

Dedicated recruitment support

Job summary

Skilled Careers is seeking an experienced Telehandler Operator for an immediate-start freelance/temporary role in Bexhill, East Sussex. You will operate a telehandler, perform pre-use checks, and work closely with the site team to follow lifting plans and safety procedures.

Ideal candidates hold CPCS or NPORS tickets with suspended loads endorsement, CSCS card and a full UK driving licence where required. Competitive weekly pay, overtime, PPE provided, and ongoing support from Skilled Careers.

Qualifications

• Qualified telehandler operator with CPCS or NPORS.
• Experience with suspended loads.
• Strong knowledge of safe lifting procedures on construction sites.
• Reliable, punctual and professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate a telehandler to lift, move and position materials safely around site.
• Carry out suspended load operations with appropriate lifting accessories and equipment.
• Complete pre-use checks and report defects or safety concerns.
• Communicate clearly with the site team during lifting operations.
• Follow site lifting plans, risk assessments and health and safety procedures.
• Ensure all lifting activities are within training, authorisation and equipment limits.

Skills

Telehandler operation

Safety procedures

Punctuality

Travel to site

Clear communication

Tools

CPCS/NPORS tickets

Suspended Loads endorsement

CSCS card

Job description

TELEHANDLER OPERATOR | IMMEDIATE START

Qualified Telehandler operators with experience wanted!

Skilled Careers is recruiting an experienced Telehandler Operator for an immediate-start opportunity.

Got the relevant CPCS or NPORS ticket, proven experience and a strong commitment to site safety We want to hear from you!

Job Details

• Location: Bexhill, East Sussex
• Pay Rate: Weekly
• Start Date: immediately
• Job Type: Freelance/temporary

What You'll Be Doing

• Operating a telehandler to lift, move and position materials safely around site.
• Carrying out suspended load operations using the appropriate lifting accessories and equipment.
• Completing pre-use checks and reporting defects or safety concerns.
• Communicating clearly with the site team during lifting operations.
• Following site lifting plans, risk assessments and health and safety procedures.
• Ensuring all lifting activities are carried out within your training, authorisation and equipment limits.

Essential Requirements

• Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler Operator qualification appropriate to the role.
• Recognised Suspended Loads qualification/endorsement required.
• Proven telehandler operating experience, including suspended loads.
• Strong understanding of safe lifting procedures and construction site safety.
• Reliable, punctual and professional attitude.
• Ability to travel to and from site.
• CSCS card and full UK driving licence advantageous where applicable or required by the site.

What's on Offer

• Competitive hourly rate
• Weekly pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Immediate start available
• Potential for long-term work
• PPE provided where required
• Dedicated support from the Skilled Careers recruitment team