Telehandler (PR-1555399) Driffield, England
| Salary: | GBP20 - GBP21 per hour + Umbrella |
About the Role:
We are currently recruiting an experienced Telehandler Driver for a short-term contract on a new build residential development in Middleton-on-the-Wolds (Driffield area).
Working closely with the Site Manager and trade sub-contractors, you will play a key role in managing site logistics, distributing materials efficiently to active plots, and ensuring all lifts are carried out safely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operating a telescopic handler across an active housing development.
- Unloading delivery lorries and distributing materials (bricks, blocks, timber, roof trusses) to designated plots.
- Assisting sub-contractors and site trades with scheduled overhead and ground material lifts.
- Carrying out daily pre-use plant checks, logging inspections, and maintaining machine cleanliness.
- Enforcing site traffic management plans, safe working load limits, and strict pedestrian segregation around live plots.
- Stepping off the machine during quieter periods to assist site management with general site housekeeping and keeping the compound organised.
Role Requirements:
- Valid CPCS or NPORS Card with Telescopic Handler category (Essential).
- Proven experience operating a Telehandler on residential new build housing developments.
- Full PPE (Hard hat, high-vis jacket/vest, steel toe cap boots).
- Valid UK Driving Licence.
- Strong commitment to site health and safety standards.
- Excellent punctuality, reliability, and clear communication skills.
- Based in or easily commutable to Middleton-on-the-Wolds (Driffield, Beverley, Market Weighton, or Hull area).
How to Apply:
If you hold a valid CPCS/NPORS card and are available for a short-term contract in Middleton-on-the-Wolds, we want to hear from you. Apply today by simplifying uploading your most recent CV!