Telehandler Operator

Telehandler Operator - Portsmouth, Hampshire - £23.53 per hour

Project dates: 7th December 2026 - 26th April 2027.

Please note there will be a Christmas shutdown from 23rd December - 4th January, with work resuming afterwards.

We're recruiting an experienced Telehandler Operator to join a project at Portsmouth Naval Dockyard.

This is a great opportunity for a reliable operator looking for consistent weekday work, with the added benefit of being part of a busy site team. Alongside operating the telehandler, you'll also be expected to assist with general groundworks & labouring duties when required.

Why apply? What's in it for you?

£23.53 per hour

Monday-Friday working hours, 7am-5pm

Long-term project running until April 2027

Consistent weekday work

Free parking available on site

Key Responsibilities

As a Telehandler Operator, your duties will include:

• Operating the telehandler safely & efficiently.
• Loading, unloading & moving materials around site.
• Supporting deliveries & general site operations.
• Assisting with groundworks & general labouring duties when required.
• Maintaining a safe, tidy & organised working environment.
• Following all site health & safety procedures.

What we're looking for

• Valid Telehandler qualification/ticket.
• Previous experience operating a telehandler on construction sites.
• CSCS card
• Willingness to assist with groundworks & general labouring.
• Good awareness of site health & safety.
• Reliable, hardworking & able to work as part of a team.
• Availability for the full project duration
• Own PPE

If you're an experienced Telehandler Operator looking for your next opportunity in Portsmouth, Hampshire, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Number BS 1110 /INDPLANT

Location │ Portsmouth, Hampshire

Role │ Telehandler Operator