ROLE OVERVIEWWe are looking for experienced Telehandler Operators to support our groundwork and RC frame teams on a busy project in Essex. You will operate telehandlers safely to assist with materials handling, lifting and distribution across live construction sites.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESOperating telehandlers safely across site to distribute materials and support operationsAssisting with the lifting and placing of materials and equipment as directedCarrying out daily pre-start plant safety inspections and maintenance checksCommunicating service requirements to site management in good timeMaintaining plant to a high standard and reporting any defects immediatelyWorking as part of the site team to support programme deliveryREQUIREMENTSCPCS / NPORS (CSCS-affiliated) Telehandler ticket*Proven experience operating telehandlers on live construction sitesReliable, punctual and able to work well with other tradesRight to work in the UKDESIRABLECPCS / NPORS* Forward Tipping DumperCPCS / NPORS* Ride-On RollerSafety Critical Medical5+ years of experience operating plant on construction sites* Please note: to comply with client requirements, we can only accept NPORS cards that are CSCS-affiliated and carry the CSCS hologram. If you do not currently meet this requirement, please still get in touch – we are happy to guide you through the transfer process.WHAT WE OFFERFair and competitive rates with weekly payOngoing work on groundwork and concrete frame projectsOpportunities to move into more skilled rolesAccess to further training and tickets where required by specific sitesHOW TO APPLYSend your CV and cards to recrutiment@coinford.co.uk or call 01342 840084, quoting "Telehandler Operator – 830, Essex". AUD Southend-on-Sea SS2 4HF

Telehandler Operator

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for experienced Telehandler Operators to support our groundwork and RC frame teams on a busy project in Essex. You will operate telehandlers safely to assist with materials handling, lifting and distribution across live construction sites.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Operating telehandlers safely across site to distribute materials and support operations
  • Assisting with the lifting and placing of materials and equipment as directed
  • Carrying out daily pre-start plant safety inspections and maintenance checks
  • Communicating service requirements to site management in good time
  • Maintaining plant to a high standard and reporting any defects immediately
  • Working as part of the site team to support programme delivery

REQUIREMENTS

  • CPCS / NPORS (CSCS-affiliated) Telehandler ticket*
  • Proven experience operating telehandlers on live construction sites
  • Reliable, punctual and able to work well with other trades
  • Right to work in the UK

DESIRABLE

  • CPCS / NPORS* Forward Tipping Dumper
  • CPCS / NPORS* Ride-On Roller
  • Safety Critical Medical
  • 5+ years of experience operating plant on construction sites

* Please note: to comply with client requirements, we can only accept NPORS cards that are CSCS-affiliated and carry the CSCS hologram. If you do not currently meet this requirement, please still get in touch – we are happy to guide you through the transfer process.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Fair and competitive rates with weekly pay
  • Ongoing work on groundwork and concrete frame projects
  • Opportunities to move into more skilled roles
  • Access to further training and tickets where required by specific sites

HOW TO APPLY

Send your CV and cards to recrutiment@coinford.co.uk or call 01342 840084, quoting "Telehandler Operator – 830, Essex".

  • Posted Date 22 Oct 2026
  • Location Southend-on-Sea
    England / United Kingdom
  • Industry Construction
  • Job Type
  • Salary Not provided