A telehandler operator role on the construction site of Saffron Housing Trust, full-time at 37 hours a week. The work centres on moving materials and plant around site, keeping trades supplied and carrying out daily equipment checks. Residential development experience helps, and the post covers site supervision when the Site Manager or Head of Construction is away. A valid CPCS or NPORS telehandler card and a CSCS card are required.
What the job involves
- Operate a forklift or telehandler to move, load and unload materials, plant and equipment across site
- Keep trades supplied with the right materials at the right time
- Complete daily equipment checks and report defects promptly
- Maintain safe, organised storage areas
- Support site logistics, including traffic management
- Carry out safe lifting operations in line with method statements and risk assessments
- Work with site management, subcontractors and suppliers
- Oversee day-to-day site activity when the Site Manager or Head of Construction is absent
What’s required
Registration & licences
- Valid, in-date CPCS or NPORS telehandler or forklift qualification
- Valid CSCS card
Experience
- Previous telehandler experience on a construction site
Skills & knowledge
- Strong knowledge of site health and safety requirements
- Confidence to follow procedures carefully
- Clear communication skills
- Reliability and a practical, team-focused approach
Checks & eligibility
- Full UK driving licence
- Basic DBS check
Other
- Willingness to support general site duties when required
Nice to have
- Residential development experience
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team