Telehandler

Fawkes and Reece; Lydney; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Fawkes & Reece Group is seeking an experienced Telehandler Operator to join a residential construction project on site. The role requires at least 3 years of telehandler experience, valid CSCS, and a Telehandler CPCS/NPORS card, with preference for candidates who have worked on residential sites and understand site safety procedures.

You will be responsible for operating the telehandler safely, loading and distributing materials, assisting trades, and conducting daily machine checks while

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience operating a telehandler on construction sites.
• Valid CSCS card.
• Valid Telehandler CPCS or NPORS card.
• Residential construction experience preferred.
• Good understanding of site health and safety procedures.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team.
• Ability to safely lift, move and distribute materials around site.

Responsibilities

• Operate telehandler safely and efficiently.
• Load, unload and distribute building materials.
• Assist site trades and labourers with material handling.
• Carry out daily machine checks and report defects.
• Follow site safety procedures and management instructions.

Skills

Telehandler experience

CSCS

CPCS/NPORS Telehandler

Site safety awareness

Team player

Job description

Reference: ForkyLyd_1793628309
Posted: November 2, 2026

We are currently looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator to join our team on a residential construction project.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience operating a telehandler on construction sites.
• Valid CSCS card.
• Valid and relevant Telehandler Operator CPCS or NPORS card.
• Previous experience on residential construction projects is preferred.
• Good understanding of site health and safety procedures.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
• Ability to safely lift, move, and distribute materials around the site.

Duties will include:

• Operating the telehandler safely and efficiently.
• Loading, unloading, and distributing building materials.
• Assisting site trades and labourers with material handling.
• Carrying out daily machine checks and reporting any defects.
• Following site safety procedures and the instructions of site management.