Reference: Aldershot_1791366943
Posted: October 7, 2026
Do currently work in or have a passion for Construction? Are you an IPAF Operator / Cherry Picker currently looking for work? If the answers is yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Construction company in the Aldershot area.
- Role: IPAF Operator
- Location: Aldershot
- Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
- Start date: ASAP
- Pay rate: £18-£19
- Fawkes & Reece contact: Lewis Jones (Brighton Office)
Job Overview
We are seeking a qualified and safety-focused IPAF Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating powered access equipment safely and efficiently to support construction, maintenance, and installation projects. The ideal candidate will hold a valid International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) certification and demonstrate strong awareness of health and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Operate powered access equipment including scissor lifts, boom lifts, and cherry pickers in accordance with IPAF guidelines.
Conduct pre-use inspections and routine equipment checks.
Ensure safe maneuvering and positioning of equipment at various heights.
Follow site-specific risk assessments and method statements.
Adhere strictly to company health & safety policies and current legislation.
Report faults, defects, or safety concerns immediately.
Assist site teams with tasks at height, including installation, maintenance, and repairs.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment at all times.
Requirements
Valid IPAF license (e.g., 3a, 3b categories or relevant).
Previous experience operating powered access machinery.
Good understanding of working-at-height regulations.
Ability to read and follow safety documentation.
Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
CSCS card (preferred, depending on site requirements).
Full UK driving licence (desirable).
Strong commitment to health and safety.
Excellent situational awareness.
Reliable and punctual.
Physically fit and comfortable working at height.
Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
For more info contact Lewis on 07752467537.
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IPAF/Cherry Picker in Aldershot employer: Fawkes & Reece Group
Join a highly respected fit out contractor in the heart of the City of London, where you will be part of a collaborative culture that prioritises quality delivery and strong relationships. With a focus on employee growth and a stable pipeline of high-profile projects, this role offers a genuine long-term career opportunity in a supportive environment with low staff turnover. Enjoy competitive salary packages and the chance to work on exciting commercial projects valued up to £10 million.