Rate of Pay: £20.00 per hour (CIS) Project Duration: 4 years Working Pattern: 10 days on / 4 days off Shift Hours: 10 hours per shift Location: Scotland Start Date: September
About the Role This is a long-term opportunity on a major construction project in Scotland. We are looking for an experienced, reliable Telehandler Operator looking for consistent, well-paid work over an extended programme. The project offers excellent earning potential with a structured rotation pattern.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
* Operating a telescopic handler safely and efficiently on a large-scale construction site
* Lifting and placing materials including block, steel, concrete barriers and other site loads
* Working closely with the groundworks and civils team to support site operations and maintain programme
* Completing daily pre-use checks and reporting any defects to site management promptly
* Adhering to site traffic management plans, lift plans and exclusion zones at all times
* Assisting with general site logistics and material management as directed
Requirements
* Valid CPCS (A17) or NPORS card for Telescopic Handler — essential
* CSCS card — essential
* Minimum 2 years proven experience operating a telehandler on construction sites
* Experience working on large-scale construction or civils projects
* Strong understanding of lifting operations, load charts and site safety
* Ability to work independently and as part of a busy site team
Desirable
* Slinging and signalling certificate
* Additional CPCS/NPORS plant tickets (dumper, 360 excavator etc.)
* Experience on brownfield or remediation projects
* Counterbalance or reach truck licence
Salary description
£20.49 - £20.50 per hour