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We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Telehandler Operator to join our client's team based in Dandenong South. The role primarily involves operating a telehandler fitted with a bucket to handle bulk products, receive incoming materials and load hoppers. This is a hands‑on position that also involves general manual yard duties when required.
What's on Offer?
- $39 per hour
- Supportive and friendly small team workplace
- Monday to Friday work
- Ongoing work opportunity
Key Responsibilities
- Operate a telehandler with a bucket attachment to move and handle bulk products.
- Receive and handle incoming bulk materials.
- Load and feed hoppers using the telehandler.
- Move and distribute materials around the yard.
- Assist with general manual yard duties as required.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area.
- Conduct daily pre-start checks and report any equipment issues.
- Follow all workplace health and safety (WHS) procedures.
Skills & Requirements
- Previous experience operating a JCB telehandler or similar heavy machinery.
- Competency in operating a telehandler fitted with a bucket attachment.
- Relevant telehandler operator training and competency certification (RIIHAN309F or equivalent).
- Valid Victorian High Risk Work Licence (TV class), if required based on the machine's rated capacity and operating configuration.
- Experience handling bulk materials and loading hoppers is highly regarded.
- Ability to safely operate machinery in a busy yard environment.
- Comfortable undertaking manual handling and general yard duties.
- Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
- Reliable, punctual and able to work independently.
📌 Telehandler (Australia)
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📍 Australia
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