Telehandler Operator

2 months ago


Warminster, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Oakridge Recruitment Ltd Full time

Job Summary:

Oakridge Recruitment Ltd is seeking a skilled Telehandler Operator to join our team. As a Telehandler Operator, you will be responsible for safely operating a 17m JCB to lift, move, and position heavy materials on construction sites.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate a Telehandler to lift and transport materials as needed on construction sites.
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols to prevent accidents and ensure a secure work environment.
  • Collaborate with the construction team to facilitate the movement of materials according to project requirements.
  • Perform routine maintenance checks on the Telehandler to ensure its optimal functioning.
  • Assist in loading and unloading materials from trucks or other vehicles using the Telehandler.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in operating a Telehandler or similar heavy equipment.
  • Strong driving skills with the ability to maneuver the Telehandler in tight spaces.
  • Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor issues that may arise during operation.
  • Familiarity with 17m JCB.
  • CPCS or NPORS Telehandler ticket and a full UK driving licence.

About Us:

Oakridge Recruitment Ltd specialises in the supply of high-quality labour and trades and site management staff to the Residential and housebuilding industry.