Telehandler Operator

Reurasia Management Corporation; Laguna; On-site; PHP 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial company in the Philippines is seeking a skilled Telehandler Operator to support fuel and ash handling operations for an 18TPH Biomass Boiler. The candidate will be responsible for operating a telehandler safely and efficiently, managing biomass fuel transportation, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The ideal applicant should be certified, experienced, and capable of conducting routine maintenance. Immediate start is required.

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience as a Telehandler Operator, preferably in a power plant or industrial facility.
• Knowledge of DOLE Occupational Safety & Health standards and environmental regulations.
• Strong attention to safety and hazard identification.
• 2+ years of Telehandler Operator experience, preferably in power plants or industrial settings.

Responsibilities

• Operate a telehandler to transport and manage biomass fuel and ash.
• Conduct pre-start and post-operation inspections of the telehandler.
• Safely dispose of ash and follow environmental regulations.
• Perform pre-start and post-operation inspections of the telehandler.

Skills

Telehandler operation

Safety consciousness

Risk assessment

Preventive maintenance

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

TESDA NC II Certification in Heavy Equipment Operation

Tools

Telehandler

Job description

We are looking for a skilled Telehandler Operator to support the fuel and ash handling operations of an 18TPH Biomass Boiler. The operator will be responsible for the safe and

efficient operation of a telehandler to transport biomass fuel (multi-fuel boiler) and manage ash disposal. The ideal candidate must be certified, safety-conscious, and experienced in handling telehandlers in an industrial or power plant environment. He/she will work closely with the fuel and ash handling team to ensure continuous and efficient plant operations while complying with Philippine safety and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate a telehandler to transport, load, and unload biomass fuel and ash
• Assist in fuel yard management, ensuring proper stacking and handling of biomass materials
• Safely dispose of ash and other waste materials according to environmental regulations
• Conduct pre-start and post-operation inspections of the telehandler to ensure it is in good working condition
• Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting of the telehandler and report any mechanical issues
• Follow permit-to-work (PTW) procedures and adhere to safety standards set by the company and government agencies (DOLE, DENR, etc.)
• Coordinate with the Fuel/Ash Handling Operators and Plant Operators to ensure smooth operations
• Comply with load limits and handling requirements to prevent damage to equipment or fuel stockpiles
• Participate in safety drills, toolbox talks, and operational training as required
• Maintain accurate log sheets and operation records as required by plant management

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• TESDA NC II Certification in Heavy Equipment Operation (Telehandler or similar equipment) is required.
• Professional Driver with driving restrictions 1, 2, 3, and 8.
• At least two (2) years of experience as a Telehandler Operator, preferably in a power plant, industrial facility, or construction site.
• Knowledge of DOLE Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) standards and DENR environmental regulations for fuel and ash handling.
• Experience in biomass fuel handling (wood chips, rice husk, bagasse, etc.) is a plus.
• Performs routine preventive maintenance on the vehicle daily and assists in performing minor repairs.
• Physically fit and capable of handling manual labor when required.
• Strong attention to safety, hazard identification, and risk assessment.
• Willingness to work in shift schedules and during emergencies if required.
• Willing to work overtime as required.

Must be available to start immediately.