Telehandler

Construction, Property and Engineering; Bradford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an experienced Telehandler Driver for an immediate short-term contract in Bradford City Centre. This role involves safe operation of the telehandler and managing logistics on a high-profile commercial site. Essential qualifications include CPCS or NPORS certification, a valid CSCS Card, and a full UK driving license. Candidates must demonstrate reliability and punctuality, and adhere to strict Health & Safety guidelines. Competitive rates are offered for the contract duration.

Qualifications

• A valid CPCS or NPORS telehandler certification is mandatory.
• A valid CSCS Card is essential for site access.
• Proven experience operating a Telescopic Handler on a commercial or city centre site.
• Must supply and wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Responsibilities

• Safe operation of the Telehandler, transporting and positioning materials.
• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles on site.
• Performing daily pre-start safety checks on the machine.
• Working with Site Management to adhere to lifting schedules.
• Adherence to site Health & Safety guidelines.

Skills

Safe operation of a Telehandler

Reliability

Punctuality

Education

CPCS or NPORS telehandler certification

CSCS Card

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Are you a certified and experienced Telehandler Driver available for an immediate short-term contract? We require a reliable operator for a busy commercial construction project located right in Bradford City Centre.

The Role:

You will be essential in managing the logistics and material demands of a high-profile commercial build in a constrained city centre environment.

• Safe operation of the Telehandler, transporting and positioning large volumes of materials (e.g., steel, timber, plant) across the site.
• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles promptly and securely, managing incoming and outgoing site traffic.
• Performing mandatory daily pre-start safety checks on the machine and reporting any faults immediately.
• Working closely with the Site Management team to adhere to strict delivery and lifting schedules in a busy urban area.
• Strict adherence to all site Health & Safety guidelines and lifting procedures.

Essential Requirements:

• A valid CPCS or NPORS telehandler certification is mandatory.
• A valid CSCS Card is essential for site access.
• Proven experience operating a Telescopic Handler on a commercial or city centre site, where space management is critical.
• High level of reliability and punctuality for the specified contract duration.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Must supply and wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

How to Apply:

If you are available immediately for this short-term role in Bradford City Centre and hold the required certification, please submit your CV or a brief summary of your qualifications and contact details.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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