Working Supervisor

Working Supervisor / Telehandler Operator – Energy Storage

Exeter, Devon
September 2026
Competitive CIS Rates / LTD
Long-Term Contract

Mint Selection are currently recruiting for a Working Supervisor / Telehandler Operator to support the delivery of a major Energy Storage project based in Exeter.

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's largest energy infrastructure projects, working alongside a leading principal contractor delivering critical energy transition projects. This is a hands-on role where you will be expected to supervise a small team of operatives while also operating the telehandler and assisting with general site activities.

Responsibilities

* Supervising a team of General Operatives on site

* Operating the telehandler to move materials, plant and equipment safely across site

* Coordinating daily work activities and ensuring tasks are completed efficiently

* Supporting the Site Manager with day-to-day site operations

* Managing material deliveries, storage and site logistics

* Assisting with loading, unloading and distributing materials where required

* Ensuring high standards of housekeeping are maintained at all times

* Carrying out daily briefings and promoting a strong health & safety culture

* Monitoring productivity and ensuring works are completed to programme

* Completing site records and reporting progress to the Site Management team

Requirements

* Previous experience as a Working Supervisor, General Foreman or Supervisor on construction, renewable energy or infrastructure projects

* Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler Ticket (Essential)

* Valid CSCS Card (Essential)

* SSSTS preferred (SMSTS advantageous)

* Ability to supervise operatives whilst remaining hands-on throughout the working day

* Strong understanding of site health & safety procedures

* Excellent communication and organisational skills

* Full UK driving licence desirable

* Must be able to provide two strong, recent work references

If you're an experienced Working Supervisor with a Telehandler ticket looking to be part of a landmark energy infrastructure project, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Harry Arnold at Mint Selection for a confidential discussion
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed