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Telehandler / Forklift Driver

CV-Library Shrewsbury Posted 06 Oct 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Temporary

Job Description & Overview

Telehandler / Forklift Driver - Wanted - Immediate Start!

Shrewsbury | Salary: DOE

Temporary, Full-Time

Are you an experienced Telehandler / Forklift Driver?

Regional Recruitment are recruiting for a Telehandler / Forklift Driver to join a busy construction project in Shrewsbury. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and safety-conscious operator with experience working on construction sites. You will be responsible for operating the telehandler safely, supporting site operations, and ensuring materials are delivered efficiently across the project.

What's on Offer:

Competitive pay rates (DOE)

Immediate start available

Long-term work potential

Weekly pay

Supportive site management team

Opportunity to work on a professional construction project

Qualifications

Essential:

Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler/Forklift ticket

Valid Medical Certificate

Previous construction site experience

Full PPE

Strong awareness of site health & safety procedures

Desirable:

UK Driving Licence

Slinger/Signaller qualification

Experience on large-scale construction projects

Roles & Responsibilities

Operating the Telehandler safely and efficiently around site.

Loading, unloading, and distributing materials to site operatives.

Carrying out daily machine checks and reporting defects immediately.

Assisting with deliveries and ensuring materials are stored correctly.

Working closely with site management and subcontractors.

Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment.

Following all site health and safety regulations at all times.

Supporting general site duties where required.

Ensuring all lifting and movement operations are completed safely.

Undertaking any other ad-hoc duties as directed by site management.

Requirements

As a Telehandler / Forklift Driver, you will also be expected to:

Hold a valid Medical Certificate (mandatory).

Arrive on time and maintain excellent attendance.

Complete all required site documentation accurately.

Maintain a professional attitude and appearance.

Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Health, Safety & Compliance

All employees are required to:

Comply with all employment legislation and relevant codes of good practice.

Take reasonable care for their own health and safety and that of others in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and associated legislation.

Co-operate fully with the company and colleagues to ensure statutory and safety requirements are always met.

About Regional Recruitment

This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology, and Engineering sectors.

If this Telehandler / Forklift Driver role is right for you - Click to apply below. Alternatively call Chloe Doyle n the Construction Team on (phone number removed)

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 06 Oct 2026
  • Location: Shrewsbury
  • Employment Type: Temporary
  • Category: Construction
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