Forklift Driver – Residential site (Wells)

Kingston Barnes are currently seeking an experienced Forklift Driver to join a busy residential house-building project in Wells. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe operation of a telescopic forklift, supporting site teams with the movement and distribution of materials across the development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating a telescopic forklift (Telehandler) safely and efficiently on site.
• Loading, unloading and distributing materials to designated work areas.
• Assisting trades and subcontractors with material requests.
• Carrying out daily equipment checks and reporting any defects.
• Maintaining safe working practices in line with site health and safety regulations.
• Keeping storage areas organised and ensuring materials are handled correctly.
• Supporting general site operations when forklift duties are not required.
• Working closely with the Site Manager and site team to ensure smooth project delivery.

Requirements:

• Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler/Forklift ticket.
• Previous experience working on residential house-building developments.
• Good understanding of site health and safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full PPE and own transport preferred.

Desirable:

• Experience working for national or regional house builders.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a long-term residential development project.

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