C6 Telehandler Operator in Yatala
We are seeking an experienced C6 Telehandler Operator with a High Risk Work Licence to join our construction team. The successful candidate will operate a Pegasus telehandler (5 tonne capacity - to be confirmed but this may change) in a safety-conscious environment while performing various material handling and lifting operations.
Key Duties and Responsibilities Primary Telehandler Operations
- Operate C6 telehandler safely and efficiently in accordance with manufacturer guidelines and site safety protocols
- Move construction materials including steel, concrete products, timber, and building supplies to designated locations
- Lift and position pallets of materials at various heights and locations across the construction site
- Handle skip bins for waste management and material disposal moving material with telehandler
- Load and unload delivery trucks using telehandler attachments
- Position materials for trades including bricklayers, carpenters, and steel fixers
- Conduct pre-start inspections and daily maintenance checks on the Pegasus telehandler
- Maintain accurate logbooks and equipment records
- Assist with general construction activities when not operating machinery
- Support site cleanup and organization of materials storage areas
- Collaborate with site supervisors and trades to ensure efficient workflow
- Participate in daily toolbox talks and safety briefings
- Report any equipment issues, safety hazards, or maintenance requirements immediately
- Ensure compliance with all site-specific safety procedures and work method statements
- Maintain clean and organized work areas
- Follow all environmental management procedures
- Assist with emergency response procedures when required
- Mentor junior operators and provide guidance on safe operating practices
- C6 Telehandler High Risk Work Licence(Essential)
- Telehandler Ticket- Current certification required
- White Card
- $50- per hour+ superannuation (rate based on experience and qualifications)
- Meal Allowance- Additional payment for shifts exceeding 9.5 hours
- Daily Travel Allowance- $21.95 per day
- Overtime Rates- Time and a half and double-time rates for overtime hours
- Weekly Pay- Consistent cash flow with weekly payment schedule
- Safety-conscious workplace with comprehensive safety training
- On-going employment opportunities with potential for permanent placement
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Modern equipment and tools
- White Card (Construction Induction)- Current and valid
- Full PPE- Hard hat, safety boots, hi-vis clothing, safety glasses
- Minimum 12 months construction site experience- Demonstrated on-site experience
- Own reliable transport- Highly desirable for consistent attendance
- Physical fitness- Ability to work in various weather conditions
- Clean driving record- Professional driving standards expected
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Important Notes
- We're looking for candidates who can start immediately
- Must hold a current White Card- no exceptions
- Experienced operators only- proven track record required
- Only candidates who meet our criteria will be contacted
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