Telehandler / Groundworker / Yard Operative

An opportunity has arisen for a Telehandler / Groundworker / Yard Operative to support our construction and site operations. The successful candidate will undertake a varied role involving telehandler operation, groundwork activities and general yard duties, ensuring materials, plant and equipment are available and maintained to support efficient site operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a telehandler safely and efficiently in accordance with company procedures.
• Load, unload and transport materials around site and yard areas.
• Assist with groundwork activities including drainage, excavation, concreting and site preparation.
• Carry out general labouring duties as required.
• Maintain clean, safe and organised working areas.
• Complete daily plant and equipment checks and report any defects.
• Support stock control and material storage activities.
• Follow all company Health & Safety policies and procedures.
• Work collaboratively with site management and operational teams.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience operating a telehandler.
• Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler certification.
• Experience working within a construction, civils or groundwork environment.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements.
• Reliable, proactive and able to work as part of a team.

Desirable Requirements

• CSCS Card.
• Groundworks experience.
• Experience operating additional plant machinery.
• First Aid qualification.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• On-site parking.
• Company pension scheme.
• Training and development opportunities.
• The opportunity to work within a successful and established family business.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV detailing your experience, qualifications and current licences.

Thomas Armstrong is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Closing date for applications: 31/08/26