Telehandler

Fawkes & Reece; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction company in Canterbury is looking for a Telehandler to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting materials on site, loading and unloading goods, and ensuring equipment checks are performed daily. Applicants should have a current CPCS (blue) card or NPORS CSCS ticket, with a minimum of 3 years experience operating a Telehandler. Competitive pay at £19-20 per hour, with the opportunity for ongoing work.

Qualifications

• Current and valid CPCS (blue) card or NPORS CSCS experienced driver ticket.
• Minimum of 3 years experience operating a Telehandler.

Responsibilities

• Obtain production schedules and transport materials on site.
• Load and unload goods from vehicles.
• Move goods packed on pallets or in crates.
• Check loads for security.
• Stack empty pallets.
• Perform daily equipment checks.

Skills

Operating a Telehandler

Teamwork

Health & safety knowledge

Education

CPCS (blue) card or NPORS CSCS ticket

Job description

Do you currently work in Construction? Are you a Telehandler currently looking for work? Do you hold a valid CPCS/NPORS CSCS card? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Construction company in the Canterburyarea.

• Role: Telehandler
• Location: Canterbury
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: On-going
• Pay rate: £19-20 per hour
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Mary Kuchina (Brighton Office)

The company:

A well-established regional developer who builds between 30-50 units with a focus on high-end.

The role:

As the Telehandler on site, you will be responsible for the following:

• Obtain copies of production schedule daily and transport materials to and from designated areas on site.
• Loading and unloading goods from vehicles such as trucks
• Moving goods packed on pallets or in crates.
• Checking loads are secure.
• Stacking empty pallets
• Performing daily equipment checks such as recharging the truck's battery and lubricating equipment.
• Removing machine attachments and waste material from machines

About you:

• Working knowledge of site health & safety procedures would be an advantage but is not essential.
• Strong work ethic in a team.
• Be approachable and happy to work as a point of contact when working in a standalone position.

To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• You will need a current and valid CPCS (blue) card or NPORS CSCS experienced driver ticket.
• A minimum of 3 years+ experience operating a Telehandler in the same environment.

What to do next:

If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please do not hesitate to call Mary on 07305 026 098 for a confidential consultation.