Telehandler

Skilled Careers; Dulverton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Careers are seeking a Telehandler for a 9-week assignment on a commercial site in Dulverton, starting Friday 14/08/2026. The successful candidate will operate telehandlers to lift and place materials safely, contributing to on-site efficiency.

Applicants must hold Blue CPCS/NPORS, have site experience, and demonstrate good timekeeping. References available on request; own PPE is required.

Qualifications

• Blue CPCS/NPORS certified.
• Site experience essential.
• Good timekeeping is required.
• References available on request.
• Own PPE required.

Responsibilities

• Operate telehandlers to transport materials and equipment around the construction site.
• Ensure safe loading and unloading of materials from lorries and other vehicles.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on the telehandler to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with site managers and other workers to coordinate material handling tasks effectively.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Assist in the operation of excavators when required, demonstrating versatility in machinery operation.

Skills

Telehandler operation

Timekeeping

Team collaboration

Education

Blue CPCS/NPORS certification

Job description

Skilled Careers are looking for a Telehandler in Dulverton to start Friday 14/08/2026 for 9 weeks of work on a commercial site. Rate negotiable.

Requirements:

• Blue CPCS/NPORS
• Previous site experience
• Good timekeeping
• References on request
• Own PPE

Work Location:

In person

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Telehandler to join our team in a dynamic construction environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating telehandlers to lift, move, and place materials safely and efficiently on-site. This role requires a keen understanding of machinery and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members to ensure project timelines are met.

Responsibilities:

• Operate telehandlers to transport materials and equipment around the construction site
• Ensure the safe loading and unloading of materials from lorries and other vehicles
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on the telehandler to ensure optimal performance
• Collaborate with site managers and other workers to coordinate material handling tasks effectively
• Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations at all times
• Assist in the operation of excavators when required, demonstrating versatility in machinery operation

Experience:

• Proven experience operating telehandlers in a construction or industrial setting is essential
• A valid commercial driving licence is preferred, along with relevant certifications for operating heavy machinery
• Strong mechanical knowledge is advantageous for troubleshooting equipment issues as they arise
• Familiarity with excavators is a plus, showcasing your ability to handle multiple types of machinery effectively

Take the next step in your construction career with a role that offers professional development and diverse challenges.

Work Location: In person