Job Role:
* Operating the telehandler to move and place materials
* Conducting pre-operation checks to ensure that the telehandler is in good working condition and that all safety devices are functional
* Using hand signals or radio communication to coordinate with other workers on site to ensure the safe movement of loads
* Loading and unloading materials from trucks or other vehicles
* Positioning the telehandler in the correct location to lift and move materials safely and efficiently
* Carrying out routine maintenance and inspections on the telehandler
* Following safety procedures and regulations
Requirements:
* CPCS or NPORS Telehandler Ticket for most telehandler positions in the UK
* On-the-job training may be provided, but some employers may prefer candidates with experience in operating heavy equipment or a related field.
* A valid driver's license may be required.
* A certification or license to operate heavy equipment may be required by some employers