Telehandler

ATA Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the East Midlands seeks an experienced Telehandler/Plant Operative for a 2-month contract in Derbyshire. The ideal candidate will possess a NPORS or CPCS Telehandler licence and have proven experience in construction or warehouse environments. Responsibilities include operating telehandlers safely, supporting scaffolding, and ensuring site safety. Competitive pay of £200 - £240 per day with immediate start and outside IR35. Contact for more info.

Benefits

Competitive rate

Immediate start

Outside IR35

Qualifications

• Proven telehandler experience, preferably in scaffolding, construction, or warehouse/distribution environments.
• Time-served experience as a plant operator or similar role.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate telehandlers safely and efficiently across the site.
• Support scaffolding installation and lifting during the first month.
• Move, lift, and position materials as required.
• Assist with loading/unloading goods and materials safely.
• Perform pre-start checks and basic maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Telehandler operation

Teamwork

Site safety understanding

Education

NPORS or CPCS Telehandler licence (A17 or equivalent)

Job description

Telehandler/Plant Operative – Derbyshire

Location: Derbyshire

Pay: £200 - £240 per day (Ltd Outside IR35 or Umbrella)

Contract: 2 months contract

Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:30

Immediate Start

We’re looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator to support with an ongoing construction project for one of our clients. This site is based in Derbyshire and will need someone for 2 months. The ideal candidate requires a NPORS or CPCS Telehandler licence (A17 or equivalent).

Key responsibilities:

• Operate telehandlers safely and efficiently across the site.
• Support scaffolding installation and lifting during the first month.
• Move, lift, and position materials as required in the warehouse/distribution environment.
• Assist with loading/unloading goods and materials safely.
• Perform pre-start checks and basic maintenance on equipment.
• Follow all site health & safety regulations, including PPE requirements and induction procedures.

Requirements:

• NPORS or CPCS Telehandler licence (A17 or equivalent).
• Proven telehandler experience, preferably in scaffolding, construction, or warehouse/distribution environments.
• Time-served experience as a plant operator or similar role.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of site safety procedures, lifting operations, and materials handling.

Benefits:

• Competitive rate
• Immediate start
• Outside IR35

Contact Information:

I am looking to speak to Telehandlers who are looking for a rewarding and highly challenging position. For more information, please contact Fred O’Reilly 07827918324 or email your CV to [e-mail] Recruitment Consultant at ATA Recruitment.

About ATA Recruitment:

ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and General Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website -

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