Telehandler Operator

TELEHANDLER OPERATOR | MAJOR CHRISTCHURCH PROJECT

Christchurch | Full-Time | Competitive Pay

New Zealand Labour Hire is looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator to join an upcoming major construction project in Christchurch.

We’re looking for someone confident operating in a busy commercial construction environment who takes safety seriously and works well with wider site teams.

What you'll be doing:

• Operating a telehandler safely across site
• Loading, unloading and moving materials
• Lifting and positioning materials as required
• Supporting trades and wider site teams
• Completing daily pre-start and equipment checks
• Following all site health & safety procedures

Skills & Requirements:

• Previous telehandler experience, ideally in commercial construction
• Confident operating around workers, plant and other site activity
• Good understanding of load limits and safe lifting practices
• Strong communication and safety awareness
• Reliable, punctual and professional

Must Have:

• Telehandler licence/endorsement or recognised competency
• Active Site Safe Passport
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug & alcohol testing

What's on offer:

• Full-time, ongoing work
• Major Christchurch construction project
• Competitive rates based on experience
• Opportunity to get involved from the early stages of the project

We're looking to identify a Telehandler Operator early for this upcoming project.

If you have the experience and meet the requirements above or would like to find out more, apply now or contact NZ Labour Hire for a confidential chat.