Telehandler Operator

CV-LibraryCorby, North NorthamptonshirepermanentPosted: 10 August 2026
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Telehandler Operative

Corby, NN17
£15.00 per hour, paid weekly, every Friday
Overtime paid at 150% after 40 hours per week
Monday to Friday,10.30hrs - 19.00hrs

Join a Leading Waste Management & Recycling Team

Are you an experienced Telehandler Operative looking for a stable, long-term opportunity? Join a leading waste management and recycling operation where you'll play a key role in supporting environmentally responsible waste processing and making a positive impact in the local community.

Simple Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Telehandler Operative to join our successful client based in Corby, NN17.

Key Responsibilities

* Operate a telehandler safely and efficiently across the site

* Process food and green waste materials

* Operate plant machinery including:

* Telehandler truck

* Mobile shredder

* Mobile screener

* Carry out routine maintenance associated with plant equipment

* Load outgoing vehicles and separate waste streams

* Transport materials around the facility

* Feed processing lines and hoppers with material

* Support general yard operations and assist site management as required

* Empty chutes and bunkers

* Remove waste from bays and load into the baler

* Ensure all health, safety and environmental procedures are followed

* Monitor environmental factors including weather conditions, wind, dust, noise and litter

Requirements

* Valid Telehandler Licence/Ticket

* Previous experience operating a telehandler

* Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

* Strong awareness of health and safety procedures

* Reliable, hardworking and able to work in a fast-paced environment

* Previous experience within a waste management, recycling, manufacturing or industrial environment

What We Offer

* Competitive hourly rate of £15.00

* Overtime paid at 150% after 40 hours worked

* Weekly pay every Friday

* Guaranteed hours available

* Full PPE provided

* Safe, professional and supportive working environment

* Opportunity to work with a leading waste management and recycling operation

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