Telehandler Operator

Job descriptionLocation : Construction site in the Taupo surroundingsPay Rate : $30 to $40 per hour, depending on experiencePosition Type : Temporary ( possible long-term Placement )About the Role : We are seeking skilled and experienced Telehandler Operators to join our team through Tradestaff, working on behalf of our client in the construction sector.

If you have a strong background in operating Telehandlers and a solid understanding of the construction industry, we want to hear from you.This role has a high level of physicality with helping with crating and other general tasks.Key Responsibilities : Operate Telehandlers : Safely and efficiently operate Telehandlers, with a preference for those experienced in the construction range.Support Construction Activities : Assist with various tasks on construction sites, demonstrating your expertise in the building industry.Health and Safety : Adhere to strict health and safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and others.Essential Requirements : Experience : Significant experience working in the construction industry in New Zealand, with a focus on Telehandler operation.Physical Fitness : Must be fit, strong, and capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions.Licences and Endorsements : Full New Zealand Driver's Licence (Class 2 preferred)NZQA Unit Standard 23637 – Operate a Telehandler (General use)Drug and Alcohol Test : Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.References : Two verifiable employment references.Transport : Reliable personal vehicle to get to work each day.Availability : Ready to start early mornings and commit to the job's demands.MOJ : Clean Police ClearancePreferred Qualifications (Not Essential but Advantageous) : Class 1 or 2 LicenceEWP Training : If the Telehandler is used as a Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP), compliance with AS / NZS 1418 Part 10 2011 / AS2550.10 is required, and the operator must have EWP training.Why Join Us?

Great Pay : Competitive hourly rate based on your experience.Career Growth : Opportunity for possible permanent position for the right candidate.Work Variety : Engage in diverse construction projects across Sout Waikato.If you meet the essential qualifications and have the experience we're looking for, apply today to become a part of a dynamic construction team.

We look forward to helping you take the next step in your career!

About Us : Established in 1996 Tradestaff is one of New Zealand's largest and most trusted recruitment companies.

We specialise in the supply of skilled staff.

We supply workers into a variety of sectors and we regularly recruit for roles such as Builders, Carpenters, Plumbers, Welders, Scaffolders, Electricians, Concreters, Drivers, Fitters, Engineers and Plant Operators.

All current vacancies can be found on our website.

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