What Are Telehandlers And Why Are They Essential On Construction And Agricultural Job Sites?

Material handling is one of the most time-consuming parts of any construction or agricultural project. Moving trusses, pallets, seed totes, lumber, pipe, or feed efficiently requires the right equipment. Contractors and farm operators often ask, what are telehandlers, and why do they show up on so many job sites across Southern Alberta? This article explains what telehandlers are, how they function, and why they have become a core machine for lifting, placing, and transporting materials safely and efficiently.