Telehandler Operator

Keigar Homes was formed in 1994 by two brothers, Keith & Garry. Keigar Homes are still a family- owned company, now under the direction of Garry. New build homes are the main focus, with many successful developments in the local area of North and Northeast Lincolnshire. Keigar Homes is based in Barton Upon Humber, North Lincolnshire, and have many developments across the region.


Job purpose

To operate a telehandler to lift, move and place materials on construction sites, whilst adhering to health and safety regulations on site. 


Duties
  • Communicate effectively with site manager daily regarding materials and supply. 
  • To have a knowledge on materials used for building homes.
  • Ensure all deliveries are checked for quality and correct quantity has been delivered. If any deliveries are short or have defects to inform the site manager. 
  • To store materials correctly and efficiently in the compound and on site. 
  • Ensure that the correct materials are being used on the correct properties. 
  • To ensure that the telehandler is inspected on a weekly basis and plant reports to be carried out weekly. 
  • To keep the telehandler to a clean and acceptable standard.
  • Ensure all materials loaded out on platforms are safe and to the maximum safe weight on the platform. 

Skills required
  • Strong communication skills to be able to communicate clearly with team members and the site manager. 
  • The ability to work on your own and unsupervised.
  • Good knowledge of site safety regulations. 
  • Good knowledge of the building / construction trade.
  • Full UK Driving license.
  • Hold an appropriate Telehandler drivers license.
  • Hold a current appropriate CPCS / CSCS card

Job information
  • Full time, Permanent position 
  • Monday to Friday

How to apply

Applying to Keigar Homes is easy. Simply:

  • Browse our vacancies and select a role that suits your skills.
  • Send your CV and cover letter to careers@keigarhomes.co.uk.

Our team will get in touch with you to guide you through the next steps. We also welcome speculative applications for skilled trades and office-based roles. Let us know how you’d like to contribute to Keigar Homes!