At Elk Recruitment, we are looking for a driven Telehandler Operator to join our client’s growing team based in Galway. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Telehandler Operator to make a real impact in an innovative and growing organization.
Responsibilities:
* Work safely and effectively with good knowledge of H&S requirements.
* Ensure the company’s Health & Safety and environmental policies are strictly adhered to.
* Operate the telehandler and perform labour work when the telehandler is not in use.
* Transport materials to designated areas and assist with loading and unloading as needed.
* Keep external materials organized, driveways clear, and general external areas clean.
* Always adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies.
* Wear PPE at all times when working outside the cab of the telehandler.
* Inspect the telehandler and complete the GA3 book weekly in the office.
* Conduct daily inspections and routine maintenance for safe telehandler operations.
* Report any damage or faults of the telehandler to the site manager for repair.
* Operate mobile and fixed plant safely.
Requirements:
* Previous supervisory experience is highly desirable but not essential.
* 5+ years of experience, though strong candidates with less experience will be considered.
* Licence/Certification:
* CSCS Plant Training / Safe Pass Card / Manual Handling Certificate – required.
* 360 Excavator Ticket would be an advantage.
* CSCS Slinger/Signaller (desirable).
* Additional CSCS tickets are desirable but not essential.
* Full driving license.
* Good knowledge of demolition/construction is highly advantageous.
* Willingness to travel as required (desirable).
* Good work ethic.
* Organized with good housekeeping on site.
* Effective communication skills.
* Self-starter with good judgment, able to work under pressure and as part of a team.
What’s next
* Click “Apply Now” to submit your application for the Telehandler Operator position.
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