Telehandler Driver: Short-Term Hull Site

Construction, Property and Engineering; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 33,210 - 44,280; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking an experienced Telehandler Driver to cover a holiday shift on a fast-paced new build housing site in Hull. The ideal candidate will have a valid CPCS/NPORS Telescopic Handler card and a clean UK driving licence, plus full PPE and a strong safety mindset.

You will operate the telehandler across busy plots, unload materials, assist trades, perform daily checks, and work with the Site Manager to keep tasks on schedule, maintaining a safe, organised site environment.

Qualifications

• Valid CPCS or NPORS Card with Telescopic Handler category (Essential).
• Solid experience operating a Telehandler on new build housing sites.
• Full PPE (Hard hat, high-vis jacket/vest, steel toe cap boots).
• Valid UK Driving Licence.
• Strong commitment to site health and safety procedures, particularly regarding pedestrian segregation on live plots.
• Excellent communication skills, reliability, and a proactive attitude.
• Based in or easily commutable to Hull.

Responsibilities

• Operating a telescopic handler safely and efficiently across a busy residential build.
• Unloading delivery vehicles and distributing materials (bricks, blocks, timber, roof trusses) across various plots.
• Assisting sub-contractors and site trades with scheduled and ad-hoc lifts.
• Carrying out daily pre-checks, maintaining basic plant logs, and ensuring the machine is kept clean and secure.
• Working closely with the Site Manager to keep daily tasks on schedule.
• Stepping off the machine when required to assist with general site housekeeping and ensure a safe, organised working environment.

Skills

CPCS/NPORS Card (Telescopic Handler)

Telehandler operation

UK Driving Licence

Health and safety awareness

Job description

Randstad CPE is seeking an experienced Telehandler Driver to cover a holiday shift on a fast-paced new build housing site in Hull. The ideal candidate will have a valid CPCS/NPORS Telescopic Handler card and a clean UK driving licence, plus full PPE and a strong safety mindset.

You will operate the telehandler across busy plots, unload materials, assist trades, perform daily checks, and work with the Site Manager to keep tasks on schedule, maintaining a safe, organised site environment.