Telehandler Operator

Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned construction firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Telehandler driver to operate lifting machinery and transport materials across construction sites safely. The ideal candidate will have relevant safety certifications and strong interpersonal skills. Join a company committed to inclusivity and empowering its workforce while contributing to iconic construction projects.

Qualifications

• Experienced Telehandler driver for operating lifting machinery.
• Committed to promoting safety and organizational values.
• Able to transport materials securely across construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Operate specialist lifting machinery effectively.
• Transport site materials and off-load/load wagons.
• Ensure stability and security of transported loads.

Skills

Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills

Positive attitude to work

Education

Relevant CSCS and CPCS Card

NPORS with CSCS Logo

IOSH Working Safely

Manual Handling Training

Job description

Responsibilities

The Telehandler driver is responsible for operating the specialist lifting machinery effectively and safely. This includes transporting site materials across the construction site and off-loading/loading wagons. Ensuring stability and security of loads before transporting. Is fully committed to and actively promotes all aspects of Build Sure and SRM values, culture and behaviours throughout the project, including but not limited to.

Required Qualifications

• Relevant CSCS and CPCS Card
• NPORS with CSCS Logo
• IOSH Working Safely
• Manual Handling Training
• Positive attitude to work
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills

Desirable Skills and Experience

• Experience of working in a nuclear environment
• Experience of working in a Construction environment
• L2 NVQ Trade Related

Additional Information

We are currently looking to hire an experienced Telehandler driver to join our project at Sellafield on the KDP8 Framework.

In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people – we're a family‑owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us.

Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, and even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under‑represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family‑run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.