Telehandler

RG Setsquare; West of England; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

RG Setsquare is actively hiring a Telehandler Operator in Bristol (BS2 area) to safely operate telescopic handlers on site projects. The role involves moving, loading, unloading and positioning materials while maintaining high health and safety standards.

The ideal candidate should hold a valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler qualification, with experience on construction sites and a solid understanding of safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler qualification.
• Experience operating a telehandler on construction sites.
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Ability to follow instructions and communicate with site personnel.
• Good awareness of surroundings and safe lifting practices.
• Reliable, punctual and a team player.
• Relevant construction/site experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate telehandlers safely and efficiently in accordance with site procedures and manufacturer guidelines.
• Load, unload, lift, and transport materials around the construction site.
• Accurately position materials at required locations and heights.
• Carry out daily pre-start checks and report any defects or maintenance issues.
• Ensure loads are secure, stable, and within the machine's safe working limits.
• Work closely with ground workers, site supervisors, and other plant operators.
• Follow site traffic management plans and health and safety regulations.
• Maintain the telehandler in a clean and safe working condition.
• Assist with general site duties when required.
• Comply with all company policies, risk assessments, method statements, and site rules.

Skills

Safe plant operation

Load handling

Site awareness

Health and safety compliance

Equipment inspection

Communication

Risk awareness

Reliability and attention to detail

Job description

RG Setsquare is actively hiring for below job:

Telehandler Operator

Bristol: BS2

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Telehandler Operator to safely operate telescopic handlers on construction and site projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for moving, loading, unloading, and positioning materials and equipment while maintaining high standards of health and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate telehandlers safely and efficiently in accordance with site procedures and manufacturer guidelines.
• Load, unload, lift, and transport materials around the construction site.
• Accurately position materials at required locations and heights.
• Carry out daily pre-start checks and report any defects or maintenance issues.
• Ensure loads are secure, stable, and within the machine's safe working limits.
• Work closely with ground workers, site supervisors, and other plant operators.
• Follow site traffic management plans and health and safety regulations.
• Maintain the telehandler in a clean and safe working condition.
• Assist with general site duties when required.
• Comply with all company policies, risk assessments, method statements, and site rules.

Requirements

• Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler qualification.
• Relevant experience operating a telehandler on construction or similar sites.
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively with site personnel.
• Good awareness of surroundings and safe lifting practices.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
• Relevant construction/site experience is desirable.

Key Skills

• Safe plant operation
• Load handling and positioning
• Site awareness
• Health and safety compliance
• Equipment inspection
• Communication and teamwork
• Risk awareness
• Reliability and attention to detail.