Telehandler

O'Rourke Personnel Limited; Fleet; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

O'Rourke Personnel Limited is seeking a reliable Telehandler Operator to join a construction site team. You will operate a telehandler safely, load and move materials, and perform daily pre-use checks in line with site rules.

Working on site, you will follow instructions from the Site Manager, maintain equipment cleanliness, report defects promptly, and support general site duties as required. PPE includes safety boots, hi-vis, hard hat, and any site PPE.

Qualifications

• Valid and appropriate telehandler operator qualification/ticket.
• Relevant construction site experience preferred.
• Good understanding of site health and safety.
• Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious.

Responsibilities

• Operate the telehandler safely and efficiently.
• Load, unload and move materials around the site.
• Lift and place materials as directed by the Site Manager.
• Carry out daily pre-use checks on the machine.
• Keep the telehandler clean and in good working condition.
• Follow all site health and safety rules.
• Work safely around other site personnel and plant.
• Report any defects, damage or safety issues immediately.
• Assist with general site duties when required.

Skills

Telehandler operation

Health & safety

Teamwork

Job description

Job Title: Telehandler Operator

Location: Construction Site

Reports To: Site Manager / Supervisor

Main Duties:

• Operate the telehandler safely and efficiently.
• Load, unload and move materials around the site.
• Lift and place materials as directed by the Site Manager.
• Carry out daily pre-use checks on the machine.
• Keep the telehandler clean and in good working condition.
• Follow all site health and safety rules.
• Work safely around other site personnel and plant.
• Report any defects, damage or safety issues immediately.
• Assist with general site duties when required.

Requirements:

• Valid and appropriate telehandler operator qualification/ticket.
• Relevant construction site experience preferred.
• Good understanding of site health and safety.
• Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious.

PPE: Safety boots, hi-vis clothing, hard hat and any other PPE required by the site