Telehandler

TELEHANDLER OPERATOR
 
START DATE: September 2026
LOCATION: Bath, Somerset
RATE OF PAY: £21.00 per hour
JOB TYPE: Temporary
DURATION: 12-18 Months
INDUSTRY: Construction – Heritage
 
ABOUT LEGGWORK
At LEGGWORK, we specialise in connecting skilled professionals with top-tier construction and civil engineering projects across the South West and UK. We pride ourselves on offering competitive pay rates, reliable job opportunities, and excellent candidate support. With years of industry experience, our mission is to ensure every candidate finds a role that matches their skills and ambitions.
 
THE ROLE
LEGGWORK are recruiting a Telehandler Operator for a long-term heritage construction project in Bath, Somerset. This is a great opportunity for an experienced operator looking for 12-18 months of work.
The successful candidate must have previous experience operating on heritage projects and be comfortable working within smaller and more confined spaces.
Working Hours: 8-9 hours per day, Monday to Friday.
Overtime: Opportunities for overtime will become available as the project progresses, including Saturdays.
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
You’ll be expected to:

• Operate the telehandler safely and efficiently
• Move and position materials around the site
• Load and unload deliveries
• Operate safely within smaller and confined working areas
• Carry out daily machine checks
• Assist the wider site team where required
• Follow site health and safety procedures
• Maintain a clean and organised working environment

REQUIREMENTS
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler qualification
• Previous telehandler experience on heritage projects
• Experience operating in smaller or confined spaces
• Good understanding of site health and safety
• Full PPE
• Reliable and professional approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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HOW TO APPLY
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, call or text Charlie today on 07506 056258 or email charlie.kibby@leggwork.com.
You can also speak to a member of the LEGGWORK team, who would be happy to help, on 0117 298 0950.
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