Telehandler

Join a dynamic construction team as a skilled Telehandler operator in Leicester, contributing to exciting housing developments whilst advancing your career.

Skilled Careers are looking for a Telehandler in Leicester LE9 to start Monday 03/08/2026 for 1 week of work on a housing site.

Requirements:

• Blue CPCS/NPORS
• Full driving licence
• Previous site experience
• Good timekeeping
• References on request
• Own PPE

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Telehandler to join our team in a dynamic construction environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating telehandlers to lift, move, and place materials safely and efficiently on-site. This role requires a keen understanding of machinery and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members to ensure project timelines are met.

Responsibilities:

• Operate telehandlers to transport materials and equipment around the construction site
• Ensure the safe loading and unloading of materials from lorries and other vehicles
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on the telehandler to ensure optimal performance
• Collaborate with site managers and other workers to coordinate material handling tasks effectively
• Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations at all times
• Assist in the operation of excavators when required, demonstrating versatility in machinery operation

Experience:

• Proven experience operating telehandlers in a construction or industrial setting is essential
• A valid commercial driving licence is preferred, along with relevant certifications for operating heavy machinery
• Strong mechanical knowledge is advantageous for troubleshooting equipment issues as they arise
• Familiarity with excavators is a plus, showcasing your ability to handle multiple types of machinery effectively

Ready to take the next step in your construction career with a role that offers variety, skill development, and the opportunity to work on exciting housing projects.

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Work Location: In person