Telehandler Operator — Precision Lifts & Site Safety Pro

Laing O'Rourke; Norwich; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Laing O'Rourke is seeking a Telehandler Operator to on-site support lifting and loading tasks on construction projects in the UK. You will perform pre-start checks and routine inspections to ensure safe, reliable operation, and carry out daily walk-around checks as recommended by the OEM.

The role requires awareness of lifting operations, exclusion zones, and safe working limits, with certification and a full UK driving license considered advantageous.

Qualifications

• Pre-start checks and routine inspections to keep the machine safe.
• Safe operation of plant machinery in line with training and guidelines.
• Daily walk around checks and inspections per OEM recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Operate Telehandler for lifting and loading tasks on site.
• Capture working hours on the time sheet and obtain approval from the customer representative.
• Use fuel, materials and equipment efficiently to minimise waste and maximise machine effectiveness.

Skills

Telehandler operation

Site safety awareness

Job description

Laing O'Rourke is seeking a Telehandler Operator to on-site support lifting and loading tasks on construction projects in the UK. You will perform pre-start checks and routine inspections to ensure safe, reliable operation, and carry out daily walk-around checks as recommended by the OEM.

The role requires awareness of lifting operations, exclusion zones, and safe working limits, with certification and a full UK driving license considered advantageous.