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Telehandler

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Northfleet, United KingdomcontractVerifiedPosted 16 Oct 2026
💰 £16/yr

About the role

Telehandler Operator – Days & Nights

Location: Northfleet, Kent
Pay Rate: £16.00 per hour
Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week
Shift Pattern: Flexible days and nights – working 3 out of 7 days per week

We are currently recruiting an experienced and reliable Telehandler Operator to join a busy industrial operation based in Northfleet, Kent.

The site handles a variety of products, including cement bags, aggregates and other materials. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely manoeuvring and moving products around the site, supporting the smooth running of daily operations.

This role involves a flexible shift pattern covering both days and nights, so candidates must be happy to work across both shifts. Or fixed shifts.

Key Responsibilities

* Operating a telehandler safely to move and position a variety of products and materials.

* Handling cement bags, aggregates and other industrial products.

* Loading, unloading and manoeuvring materials around the site.

* Carrying out daily equipment checks and reporting any defects.

* Following site health and safety procedures at all times.

* Supporting the wider team to maintain an efficient operation.

Requirements

* A valid counterbalance forklift licence is essential.

* Previous telehandler experience or an in-house telehandler licence is acceptable.

* Flexibility to work both day and night shifts.

* A reliable, safety-conscious approach to work.

* The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What's on Offer?

* £16.00 per hour

* 36 guaranteed paid hours per week

* Consistent work within an established industrial operation.

* Flexible shift pattern covering days and nights.

* Opportunity for ongoing employment.

If you hold a valid counterbalance forklift licence and have telehandler experience or in-house training, we would love to hear from you.

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