Job Description
We are currently looking for an experienced Forklift Driver / Telehandler Operator for a 1-week contract on a construction site in the Chichester area.
The role is for an experienced and qualified Telehandler/Forklift Operator to work on a construction site near Chichester, starting on 20 July 2026. The ideal candidate will hold a valid CPCS, NPORS, or appropriate CSCS card, have proven experience operating a telehandler on construction sites, and possess a full UK driving licence with their own transport. They should be reliable, punctual, safety-conscious, and able to provide two recent work references, along with full PPE.
The successful applicant will be responsible for safely moving and distributing materials, carrying out daily equipment checks, assisting with general site duties when required, and maintaining a safe and organised working environment while following all health and safety procedures. The employer is looking for someone with a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Requirements
- Valid CPCS, NPORS or CSCS card (appropriate qualification for the role).
- Proven experience operating a telehandler/forklift on construction sites.
- Must have a full UK driving licence and own transport due to the site location.
- Ability to provide 2 recent work references.
- Full PPE.
- Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate the telehandler/forklift to move materials around site.
- Load, unload, and distribute materials as directed.
- Carry out daily machine checks and report any defects.
- Assist site teams with general duties when required.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
- Work in accordance with all site health and safety procedures.
We're Looking For Someone Who Is
- Experienced and competent operating a telehandler/forklift.
- Hard-working, reliable, and professional.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Based within or close to the Chichester area.
If you're available to start on 20th July 2026 and meet the above requirements, we'd like to hear from you.
