Reach Truck / Telehandler / MEWP Driver

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Plant & Logistics Operator (Reach Truck / Telehandler / MEWP)

Location: Kentish Town, North London (NW5 - Zone 2)

Contract Type: Temporary (Approx. 5 weeks)

Start Date: ASAP

Pay Rate: £20.00 - £222.00 per hour (Dependent on experience and tickets held)

We are currently recruiting for a highly skilled, versatile Multi-Skilled Logistics Operator to join a fast-paced major commercial fit-out project in Kentish Town. Working on behalf of a leading main contractor on a high-profile multi-story storage facility build, you will oversee all aspects of internal and external material distribution.

This is a premium-rate, short-term contract for a reliable, multi-card operative who can seamlessly adapt to changing site logistics requirements.

🔧 Key Responsibilities:

Internal Logistics: Safely operating a Reach Truck (D1) to navigate narrow internal grid corridors, distributing framing, partitioning sheets, and materials across multiple floors.

External Logistics: Operating a Telehandler (J3) in the site yard to safely unload delivery lorries and lift materials to external structural loading bays.

Access & High-Level Work: Operating a MEWP Scissor Lift (3A) to assist with overhead installations, rolling shutters, and high-level boundary fittings.

Safety & Edges: Confidently and safely working at heights near mezzanines, utilizing harness systems where required.

Maintaining precise daily vehicle maintenance checks and strictly adhering to inner-city site safety protocols.

📋 Mandatory Requirements:

To be considered for the top-tier pay rate, you must possess a combination of the following valid certifications:

Valid Reach Truck D1 license (RTITB / ITSSAR or equivalent).

Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler J3 (Telescopic over 9m).

Valid CSCS Card (Essential for site access).

Working at Heights & Harness Training certificates.

Full PPE (Hard hat, high-vis, steel-toe boots).

Desirable: MEWP 3A (Scissor Lift) or Counterbalance B1 tickets are highly advantageous.

💼 Benefits:

Premium Hourly Rates: £20.00 - £22.00/hr paid weekly.

Standard commercial site hours (typically 8-9 hours paid per day).

Centrally located site with excellent public transport links (Kentish Town / Regis Road area).

📞 To Apply:

If you are a multi-skilled logistics operator available for an immediate start in North London apply now or contact James from Randstad

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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