Telehandler Operator – Waste & Recycling Facility

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Corby; On-site; GBP 19,286 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay through Pertemps

Overtime potential

Saturday shifts negotiable

Job summary

Pertemps Northampton is recruiting a Telehandler Operative to join Bailey’s Skip Hire at their recycling facility in Corby. This full‑time, ongoing role offers £14–£15 per hour, depending on experience.

You will operate 3.5T telehandler trucks for material movement, alongside heavy plant machinery to sort, load, and manage waste. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 6:00AM–6:00PM, with Saturdays optional (7:00AM–12:00PM) and frequency negotiable.

Qualifications

• Proven telehandler and heavy plant operation experience.
• Valid CPCS or NPORS card is required.
• Ability to work a 12‑hour shift on weekdays.
• Experience in waste management/recycling is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate 3.5T telehandler to move waste and load materials.
• Operate a 360 excavator and loading shovel as part of daily tasks.
• Perform daily pre‑start safety inspections and basic maintenance on machinery.
• Maintain safe yard operations and adhere to site safety rules.

Skills

Telehandler operation

Heavy plant operation

Safety awareness

Tools

CPCS card

NPORS card

Job description

Pertemps Northampton is recruiting a Telehandler Operative to join Bailey’s Skip Hire at their recycling facility in Corby. This full‑time, ongoing role offers £14–£15 per hour, depending on experience.

You will operate 3.5T telehandler trucks for material movement, alongside heavy plant machinery to sort, load, and manage waste. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 6:00AM–6:00PM, with Saturdays optional (7:00AM–12:00PM) and frequency negotiable.