Telehandler
Job Title: Telehandler
Location: Doncaster, DN3 (Initial Assignment)
Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as Telehandler and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters.
Why Persimmon Homes?
We’re one of the UK’s largest and most established housebuilders — FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year.
At Persimmon, we don’t just build homes — we build careers. When you join us as Telehandler you’ll benefit from:
- Competitive salary
- 5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction
- Life Cover & Contributory Pension
- Bonus
- Employee Benefits Platform – giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
- Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development
What is the role?
As a Telehandler you will report into the Site Manager and will be responsible for dealing with a range of day-to-day activities on a regional development.
What you’ll do as a Telehandler
- Carrying out daily and weekly checks of the Telescopic Forklift
- Abide by and ensure Health & Safety is paramount in your duties for yourself and others
- Ensure visiting goods vehicles follow approved traffic management scheme
- To take delivery, sign for, check, receipt, stack and storage of materials
- Responsible for the security of the site at the end of the day
- Ensure all roads are kept clean and clear of mud/debris
- Tasks to be completed under the direction of the Site Manager
What experience do I need?
- Must have a full and current UK Driving Licence
- You must have the relevant CSCS, CPCS or NPORS card prior to commencing
- Experience of operating a telescopic forklift within a similar environment is essential
- A valid First Aid at Work certificate would be preferable but not essential (training can be provided)
- The ability to work, thrive on and meet tight deadlines as part of a team
