Telescopic Forklift Driver - Volume Housebuilding, Didcot, OX11 9BS

Untypical Limited; East Hagbourne; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Scheme

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

26 days holiday + bank holidays

Holiday Buy Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Untypical Limited is seeking a Telescopic Forklift Driver for our Foals Meadow development in Didcot (OX11 9BS). The role focuses on managing and coordinating material deliveries and distribution to support the build programme.

You must hold CPCS or NPORS, have experience on volume housebuilding sites, and possess a full driving license. The position requires safe, compliant operations on site and teamwork with site staff.

Qualifications

• CPCS or NPORS qualification held.
• Experience on volume housebuilding sites.
• Ability to meet delivery targets on residential developments.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations.
• Valid full driving license.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and control the delivery of materials to site per the build programme.
• Liaise with Site Manager to align deliveries with construction progress.
• Check deliveries for quality and quantities; record discrepancies.
• Store and label materials in designated areas and manage waste to skips.
• Ensure daily forklift inspections and weekly Plant Register entries.

Skills

CPCS/NPORS

Volume housebuilding

Delivery targets

Health & Safety knowledge

Full driving license

Job description

Telescopic Forklift Driver - Volume Housebuilding, Didcot, OX11 9BS

• Telescopic Forklift Driver - Volume Housebuilding, Didcot, OX11 9BS

About Us

untypical are an ambitious, customer focused housebuilder that put people and the planet at the heart of everything we do.We're dedicated to delivering the best possible standards in design, build quality, and service for our customers.
Bringing together two trusted housebuilding brands, Tilia Homes and Hopkins Homes, untypical aims to make a positive difference to the UK housebuilding market and help to provide greater access to homes which are affordable for buyers.

Our benefits package includes:

• Bonus Scheme
  
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• 26 days holiday with additional bank holidays
• Holiday Buy Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme

About The Role

We have an opportunity for a Telescopic Forklift Driver to join our team working at our Foals Meadow Housing development in Didcot (OX11 9BS)

Aim of the post:
To manage and control the delivery of materials on a residential development construction site and the distribution of materials in accordance with the build programme . Working with the Site teams to meet delivery targets .

Duties include:

• Regularly communicate with the Site Manager to keep up to date with any changes to the construction programme
• Advise Site Manager of any shortages of blocks, bricks and level of silo mix to prevent construction delays
• Ensure all deliveries are checked for quality and correct quantities when delivered, and record any defective or short deliveries in conjunction with the Site Manager and Materials Controller where applicable
• Store and label materials correctly in the storage areas supplied
• Ensure any waste materials are loaded into the correct site skips so waste control can be managed
• Ensure the forklift is inspected daily for maintenance purposes, and weekly inspections are recorded in the Plant Register
• Ensure the forklift is clean and roadworthy at all times, and carry out routine maintenance
• Ensure plant attachments are inspected on a weekly basis and recorded in the Plant Register
• Ensure safe working practices are adhered to at all times and report any issues directly to the Site Manager
• Ensure materials are loaded out on platforms to allow for the loading bay gates to be closed at all times

About You

• CPCS or NPORS
• Experience of working on volume house building sites
• Successfully working to delivery targets within residential development
• Knowledge of aspects of the construction trade and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. Health and Safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations
• Full driving license

Guided by an innovative approach and a commitment to excellence, untypical focuses on creating sustainable, inclusive communities, delivering homes across the UK that people want to live in and are good for the planet.

Our people are at the heart of what we do and in order for us to succeed in becoming the UK’s most customer-centric housebuilder, we are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team.