- Is your current contract coming to an end? Or are you looking for a Telehandler position to start ASAP? If you have a CPCS / NPORS card, we want to hear from you! Location: Ashington, NorthumberlandPosition: Telehandler (Must have Safety critical medical)Contract type: TempStart date: End of January 2026 End date: 5 mots Rate: £20 CIS phEssential: CPCS or NPORS card & a medical Site type: Commercial Randstad Contact: the Trades team (Newcastle Branch)Is your current contract coming to an end? Or are you looking for a Telehandler position to start ASAP? If you have a CPCS / NPORS card, we want to hear from you! Location: Ashington, NorthumberlandPosition: Telehandler (Must have Safety critical medical)Contract type: TempStart date: End of January 2026 End date: 5 mots Rate: £20 CIS phEssential: CPCS or NPORS card & a medical Site type: Commercial Randstad Contact: the Trades team (Newcastle Branch)
- Randstad UK CPE Team is looking to onboard an experienced Telehandler to support a busy residential site in Banbury.Job Title: Telehandler Operator Location: New Build Site, BanburyImmediate Start from 1st December 4 Weeks to Christmas Pay: £18.00 -£20.00 per hourAbout the Job: Safely operating a telehandler to move and lift all types of building materials (bricks, timber, pallets) across a busy, fast-paced housing development. You'll work closely with alRandstad UK CPE Team is looking to onboard an experienced Telehandler to support a busy residential site in Banbury.Job Title: Telehandler Operator Location: New Build Site, BanburyImmediate Start from 1st December 4 Weeks to Christmas Pay: £18.00 -£20.00 per hourAbout the Job: Safely operating a telehandler to move and lift all types of building materials (bricks, timber, pallets) across a busy, fast-paced housing development. You'll work closely with al
- Are you an experienced and disciplined telehandler driver looking for a stable, long-term contract? We are recruiting for a professional operator to join a major, secure construction project at Catterick Garrison.The Role and Responsibilities:Operating on an MoD site requires a high degree of precision and strict adherence to safety protocols. Your duties will include:Precision Operation: Safely operating the Telehandler to lift, transport, and position maAre you an experienced and disciplined telehandler driver looking for a stable, long-term contract? We are recruiting for a professional operator to join a major, secure construction project at Catterick Garrison.The Role and Responsibilities:Operating on an MoD site requires a high degree of precision and strict adherence to safety protocols. Your duties will include:Precision Operation: Safely operating the Telehandler to lift, transport, and position ma
- CPCS or NPORS Telehandler requiredCorby, NN17New Build Housing SiteStart ASAPOn Going Works£20 per hour CISDuties:Operating the Telehandler on site safely Moving materials in the machineKeep site tidy and ensure all bins are emptied regularly To apply for this Telehandler position you will need the followingValid CPCS or NPORSPPEMust have valid UK Driving License Must be able to pass a drugs and alcohol testReferences from new build residential sites PleasCPCS or NPORS Telehandler requiredCorby, NN17New Build Housing SiteStart ASAPOn Going Works£20 per hour CISDuties:Operating the Telehandler on site safely Moving materials in the machineKeep site tidy and ensure all bins are emptied regularly To apply for this Telehandler position you will need the followingValid CPCS or NPORSPPEMust have valid UK Driving License Must be able to pass a drugs and alcohol testReferences from new build residential sites Pleas
- Telehandler - MorpethCivil Engineering / Groundworks SupportLocation: Morpeth, NorthumberlandRate: £22.00 per hour (CIS)Start Date: End of JanuaryDuration: Ongoing (Approx. 4-5 Months)The Role:We are looking for a highly competent and safety-conscious Telehandler Operator to support a civil engineering project in the Morpeth area. You will be responsible for the safe movement of materials across a busy site, supporting groundworks gangs, and ensuring the eTelehandler - MorpethCivil Engineering / Groundworks SupportLocation: Morpeth, NorthumberlandRate: £22.00 per hour (CIS)Start Date: End of JanuaryDuration: Ongoing (Approx. 4-5 Months)The Role:We are looking for a highly competent and safety-conscious Telehandler Operator to support a civil engineering project in the Morpeth area. You will be responsible for the safe movement of materials across a busy site, supporting groundworks gangs, and ensuring the e
- We are seeking a key operative with a valid telehandler ticket to join our team on a commercial construction project in Appleby. This is an exciting long-term opportunity for an experienced and reliable individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:Operating a telehandler to move materials and equipment safely on-site.Assisting with general site duties, including lifting, carrying, and manual handling of materials.Opening and locWe are seeking a key operative with a valid telehandler ticket to join our team on a commercial construction project in Appleby. This is an exciting long-term opportunity for an experienced and reliable individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities:Operating a telehandler to move materials and equipment safely on-site.Assisting with general site duties, including lifting, carrying, and manual handling of materials.Opening and loc
- Telehandler required in StokeCPCS Telehandler required in Stoke The hours are 7.30am - 4.30pm The Candidate must hold a valid CPCS or NPROS with CSCS Logo Telehandler ticketRate of Pay is £20.92 an hour - NO CIS PAYMENTS Full uk drivers licence as you may be required to operate on a public road.We also need 2 references from previous work on the TelehandlerContact Louis @ Randstad Manchester 0161 245 3630 Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equalitTelehandler required in StokeCPCS Telehandler required in Stoke The hours are 7.30am - 4.30pm The Candidate must hold a valid CPCS or NPROS with CSCS Logo Telehandler ticketRate of Pay is £20.92 an hour - NO CIS PAYMENTS Full uk drivers licence as you may be required to operate on a public road.We also need 2 references from previous work on the TelehandlerContact Louis @ Randstad Manchester 0161 245 3630 Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equalit
- Telehandler - MorpethWe are immediately seeking an experienced and certified Telehandler Operator to join our Civil Engineering site team in Swarland, Morpeth. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional.Key Details:Location: Swarland (Northumberland)Position: Telehandler Operator (Telescopic Handler)Rate: Up to £22 per hour (CIS), dependent on experience and certifications.Start Date: Immediate Essential Requirements:Certification: Must hoTelehandler - MorpethWe are immediately seeking an experienced and certified Telehandler Operator to join our Civil Engineering site team in Swarland, Morpeth. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional.Key Details:Location: Swarland (Northumberland)Position: Telehandler Operator (Telescopic Handler)Rate: Up to £22 per hour (CIS), dependent on experience and certifications.Start Date: Immediate Essential Requirements:Certification: Must ho
- 🏗️ Telehandler Operator - Long-Term Opportunity in SevenoaksAre you an experienced Telehandler looking for a secure, long-term project to kick off 2026? Randstad is currently recruiting for a reliable operator for an upcoming start in Sevenoaks.We are looking for someone to join the team for the next 6-8 months, providing you with excellent job security on a busy, professional site.The DetailsLocation: Sevenoaks, Kent.Duration: 6-8 MonthsStart Date: End o🏗️ Telehandler Operator - Long-Term Opportunity in SevenoaksAre you an experienced Telehandler looking for a secure, long-term project to kick off 2026? Randstad is currently recruiting for a reliable operator for an upcoming start in Sevenoaks.We are looking for someone to join the team for the next 6-8 months, providing you with excellent job security on a busy, professional site.The DetailsLocation: Sevenoaks, Kent.Duration: 6-8 MonthsStart Date: End o
- Are you a reliable telehandler operator looking for your next stint in Newcastle? We are looking for a skilled driver to join a busy new build housing site in Benwell for an immediate start.Key Responsibilities:Operating a telescopic handler to move materials across a live housing site.Loading and unloading deliveries (bricks, blocks, timber, etc.).Assisting trades by supplying materials to loading bays.Conducting daily vehicle safety checks and maintaininAre you a reliable telehandler operator looking for your next stint in Newcastle? We are looking for a skilled driver to join a busy new build housing site in Benwell for an immediate start.Key Responsibilities:Operating a telescopic handler to move materials across a live housing site.Loading and unloading deliveries (bricks, blocks, timber, etc.).Assisting trades by supplying materials to loading bays.Conducting daily vehicle safety checks and maintainin
- Are you an experienced and safety-conscious telehandler driver looking for a stable, long-term contract? We are currently recruiting for a professional operator to join a high-profile commercial development in Roslin, Midlothian.The Role and Responsibilities:Operating on a busy commercial site requires precision and a proactive attitude. Your duties will include:Material Logistics: Safely lifting, moving, and positioning heavy materials to support variousAre you an experienced and safety-conscious telehandler driver looking for a stable, long-term contract? We are currently recruiting for a professional operator to join a high-profile commercial development in Roslin, Midlothian.The Role and Responsibilities:Operating on a busy commercial site requires precision and a proactive attitude. Your duties will include:Material Logistics: Safely lifting, moving, and positioning heavy materials to support various
- Are you a reliable telehandler operator looking for a short-term contract on the coast? We are seeking an experienced driver to provide holiday cover on a busy new build housing site in Hornsea.If you are available for an immediate, short-term stint and have a proven track record on residential sites, we want to hear from you.The Role:This is a fast-paced role supporting the site team while their permanent operator is away. You will be responsible for keepAre you a reliable telehandler operator looking for a short-term contract on the coast? We are seeking an experienced driver to provide holiday cover on a busy new build housing site in Hornsea.If you are available for an immediate, short-term stint and have a proven track record on residential sites, we want to hear from you.The Role:This is a fast-paced role supporting the site team while their permanent operator is away. You will be responsible for keep
- Are you a reliable telehandler operator looking for your next stint in West Yorkshire? We are looking for a skilled driver to join a busy new build housing site in Skelmanthorpe for an immediate start.Key Responsibilities:Operating a telescopic handler to move materials across a live housing site.Loading and unloading deliveries (bricks, blocks, timber, etc.).Assisting trades by supplying materials to loading bays.Conducting daily vehicle safety checks andAre you a reliable telehandler operator looking for your next stint in West Yorkshire? We are looking for a skilled driver to join a busy new build housing site in Skelmanthorpe for an immediate start.Key Responsibilities:Operating a telescopic handler to move materials across a live housing site.Loading and unloading deliveries (bricks, blocks, timber, etc.).Assisting trades by supplying materials to loading bays.Conducting daily vehicle safety checks and
- Position: 5 Telehandlers Needed.Location: Oxford, United KingdomCPCS and Driving Liscence CARD REQUIRED.Long Term, Ongoing WorkAbout the Company: We are a well-established construction company based in The UK, known for our commitment to quality workmanship and timely project delivery.Job Responsibilities:The primary responsibilities include: Operating the telehandler machine to lift, move, and place various materials and objects.Ensuring the stability andPosition: 5 Telehandlers Needed.Location: Oxford, United KingdomCPCS and Driving Liscence CARD REQUIRED.Long Term, Ongoing WorkAbout the Company: We are a well-established construction company based in The UK, known for our commitment to quality workmanship and timely project delivery.Job Responsibilities:The primary responsibilities include: Operating the telehandler machine to lift, move, and place various materials and objects.Ensuring the stability and
- Position: 5 Telehandlers Needed.Location: Reading, United Kingdom.CPCS and Driving Liscence CARD REQUIRED.Long Term, Ongoing WorkAbout the Company: We are a well-established construction company based in The UK, known for our commitment to quality workmanship and timely project delivery.Job Responsibilities:The primary responsibilities include: Operating the telehandler machine to lift, move, and place various materials and objects.Ensuring the stability aPosition: 5 Telehandlers Needed.Location: Reading, United Kingdom.CPCS and Driving Liscence CARD REQUIRED.Long Term, Ongoing WorkAbout the Company: We are a well-established construction company based in The UK, known for our commitment to quality workmanship and timely project delivery.Job Responsibilities:The primary responsibilities include: Operating the telehandler machine to lift, move, and place various materials and objects.Ensuring the stability a
- CPCS Telehandler required - Happy to jump out of cab*****A17E TICKET Ideally required *******Suspended Loads Cambourne CB23February start £20.48 CIS Duties:Operating the machine on siteMoving materials in the machineTo apply for this position you will need the followingValid CPCSPPEPrevious experience not preferred but would be idealReferencesPlease text your Name, Job Title and Postcode to Vicky @ Randstad to apply for this positionRandstad CPE values divCPCS Telehandler required - Happy to jump out of cab*****A17E TICKET Ideally required *******Suspended Loads Cambourne CB23February start £20.48 CIS Duties:Operating the machine on siteMoving materials in the machineTo apply for this position you will need the followingValid CPCSPPEPrevious experience not preferred but would be idealReferencesPlease text your Name, Job Title and Postcode to Vicky @ Randstad to apply for this positionRandstad CPE values div
- CPCS Telehandler required - Happy to jump out of cabCB6 - Ely / LittleportMay require to travel to some sites on to the outskirts of Cambridge for cover Duties:Operating the machine on siteMoving materials in the machineTo apply for this position you will need the followingValid CPCSPPEPrevious experience not preferred but would be idealReferencesPlease text your Name, Job Title and Postcode to Vicky @ Randstad to apply for this positionRandstad CPE valuesCPCS Telehandler required - Happy to jump out of cabCB6 - Ely / LittleportMay require to travel to some sites on to the outskirts of Cambridge for cover Duties:Operating the machine on siteMoving materials in the machineTo apply for this position you will need the followingValid CPCSPPEPrevious experience not preferred but would be idealReferencesPlease text your Name, Job Title and Postcode to Vicky @ Randstad to apply for this positionRandstad CPE values
- Slinger/Signaller - Isle of SkyeLocation: Isle of Skye, Scotland (Accommodation Paid)Rate: £22.14 per hour (CIS)Rota: 11 days on, 3 days offStart Date: February 2026Duration: Long-Term Ongoing Contract (Expected 2-3 Years)The Role:We are seeking a reliable and highly experienced Slinger/Signaller (Banksman) to support the safe and efficient lifting operations on this large-scale energy infrastructure project. This scheme involves complex, heavy lifts in chSlinger/Signaller - Isle of SkyeLocation: Isle of Skye, Scotland (Accommodation Paid)Rate: £22.14 per hour (CIS)Rota: 11 days on, 3 days offStart Date: February 2026Duration: Long-Term Ongoing Contract (Expected 2-3 Years)The Role:We are seeking a reliable and highly experienced Slinger/Signaller (Banksman) to support the safe and efficient lifting operations on this large-scale energy infrastructure project. This scheme involves complex, heavy lifts in ch
- Crane Banksman (Isle of Skye)The Project: Multi-million Overhead Line Installation (Tier 1 Contractor / Specialist Subcontractor)Location: Isle of Skye, Scotland (Accommodation Paid)Rate: £24.05 per hour (CIS)Rotaa: 11 days on, 3 days offStart Date: February 2026 Duration: Long-Term Ongoing Contract (Expected 2-3 Years)The Role:We are urgently seeking a highly reliable and safety-focused Crane Banksman to join a critical long-term energy infrastructure proCrane Banksman (Isle of Skye)The Project: Multi-million Overhead Line Installation (Tier 1 Contractor / Specialist Subcontractor)Location: Isle of Skye, Scotland (Accommodation Paid)Rate: £24.05 per hour (CIS)Rotaa: 11 days on, 3 days offStart Date: February 2026 Duration: Long-Term Ongoing Contract (Expected 2-3 Years)The Role:We are urgently seeking a highly reliable and safety-focused Crane Banksman to join a critical long-term energy infrastructure pro
- Tractor Driver Required: Major Energy Infrastructure (Isle of Skye)Location: Isle of Skye, Scotland (Accommodation Paid)Rate: £21.22 per hour (CIS)Rota: 11 days on, 3 days offStart Date: February 2026Duration: Long-Term Ongoing Contract (Expected 2-3 Years)The Role:We are recruiting skilled and versatile Tractor Drivers to support civil engineering works on a crucial long-term energy infrastructure project on the Isle of Skye. Your primary function will beTractor Driver Required: Major Energy Infrastructure (Isle of Skye)Location: Isle of Skye, Scotland (Accommodation Paid)Rate: £21.22 per hour (CIS)Rota: 11 days on, 3 days offStart Date: February 2026Duration: Long-Term Ongoing Contract (Expected 2-3 Years)The Role:We are recruiting skilled and versatile Tractor Drivers to support civil engineering works on a crucial long-term energy infrastructure project on the Isle of Skye. Your primary function will be
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telehandler jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current telehandler jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a telehandler. You can compare and filter relevant telehandler positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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telehandler jobs contract types
Telehandler jobs are available in the following contract types:
- telehandler jobs – contract: in a contract telehandler position, you work for the same construction company for a fixed period. The contract role helps you determine if you are the right fit for the role.
- telehandler jobs – permanent: in a permanent position, you work as a telehandler indefinitely. Since you work until you resign or retire, you enjoy job security and a steady income.
- telehandler jobs – temporary: in a temporary position, you work for a few months as stipulated in the agreement. You can use the opportunity to gain experience and determine whether it's the right role for you.
- telehandler jobs – full-time: in a full-time position, you work the traditional business hours, allowing you to maintain a regular working schedule. Full-time telehandler jobs can be on a fixed, temporary or permanent contract basis.
- telehandler jobs – part-time: in a part-time position, you work as a telehandler a few hours a week. It is a great opportunity if you are looking for a job with flexible working hours.
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about telehandler jobs
As a telehandler, you operate telehandlers and teleporters to move heavy loads at construction sites. You can also work on farms to move loads into areas inaccessible by trucks. Since you work with heavy machinery, it is important to have knowledge of machine operations and weights or capacities. The role requires spatial awareness while moving items in confined spaces.
Would you like to know more about this job? Then check out the telehandler job profile page.
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how much does a telehandler make in the UK?
You will find more information on the telehandler salary on the telehandler job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for telehandler jobs
If you are ready to apply for a telehandler job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as a telehandler?
If you are interested in becoming a telehandler, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our telehandler job profile.
To work as a telehandler, you require training in operating and maintaining telehandlers. Pursue a Level 2 award or certificate in forklift truck or machine operations. You should also complete the National Plant Operators Registration Scheme (NPORS) test to get a certificate to operate telehandlers. The NPORS card is equivalent to the Construction Plant Competence Scheme. Since you work in construction, you also require a White Card.
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