Telehandler Operator

May 15, 2026
£13 - £13
Urgent

Job Description

Job Title – Telehandler Operator
Location – Perth
Hours – Dayshift or nightshift available
Pay Rate – 13.27 – 13.77 per hour

Dayshift Pattern – Monday to Friday – 7am-18:00pm
Nightshift Pattern – Monday to Thursday – 18:00pm – 7am

Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Telehandler Operator to join our team at a recycling facility in Perth. This role involves operating a telehandler to move, load, and organise electrical equipment and materials safely and efficiently. You will play a key role in supporting site operations and ensuring materials are handled in line with company and environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities
Operate a telehandler safely to move, load, and unload materials across the site
Transport electrical equipment and waste materials to designated processing areas
Assist with sorting and processing recyclable materials
Load and feed materials into machinery and production lines
Carry out daily equipment checks and report any faults or maintenance issues
Ensure safe stacking and storage of materials to maintain an organised yard
Follow all health and safety procedures at all times

Requirements
Valid Telehandler licence (essential)
Previous experience operating a telehandler in a similar environment
Good understanding of health and safety practices
Strong awareness of surroundings and safe equipment operation
Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks
Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team

If you are a skilled Telehandler Operator, we encourage you to apply.

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