Telehandler

Stirling Warrington; Coventry; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A waste management company based in Coventry is looking for a Telehandler to operate machinery, assist with waste management, and maintain safety protocols. Candidates should have a telehandler licence and strong customer service skills. The role offers competitive pay and benefits, including salary increases and training opportunities.

Benefits

Salary increases once fully trained

14% Company Pension Contribution

4x Death In Service

Electric Vehicle Scheme

Annual Bonus

Qualifications

• Experience working outdoors and independently.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Basic understanding of recycling/waste minimisation.
• Physically fit and safety-minded.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery: ash crane, 360 rehandler, weighbridge.
• Assist public with correct waste segregation.
• Handle hazardous waste safely.
• Manage waste containers and transport.
• Keep site clean and compliant.
• Maintain records and report incidents.
• Provide cover for stores as needed.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Ability to work outdoors

Team player

Safety-minded

Tools

Tele-handler

360 rehandler

Ash crane

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Telehandler
Location: Coventry
Hours: Days (flexibility required)
Salary: £32,533 per annum (Increased once fully trained)
Licences Required: Tele-handler (FLT, 360 Rehandler, Ash Crane – desirable, training provided)
Benefits: Salary Increases once fully trained, 14% Company Pension Contribution, 4x Death In Service, Electric Vehicle Scheme, Annual Bonus.

Do you have a telehandler licence? Are you looking for a company which provides training and development, an excellent benefits package, and a route to salary increase within the first year? This role is for you.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery: ash crane, 360 rehandler, weighbridge
• Assist public with correct waste segregation
• Handle hazardous waste safely and monitor tipping hall operations
• Load and manage waste containers and transport
• Keep site clean, tidy, and compliant with site licences
• Maintain records, report incidents, and conduct safety checks
• Provide cover for stores and ash crane operations as needed

Requirements

• Experience working outdoors and independently
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Basic understanding of recycling/waste minimisation
• Team player, physically fit, and safety-minded

Get in touch with Ewan Smyth at Stirling Warrington to hear more about this role.