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Telehandler Operator
Ward —Barnsley
- Full-time
- Construction
- Communication skills
- Mechanical knowledge
Telehandler Operator
MYGroup UK Ltd —Leeds
- £15 - £16 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
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Biffa Waste Services —Rotherham
- £31,324 a year
- Full-time
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Plant Operator
Biogen (UK) Ltd —Retford
- Up to £31,200 a year
- Overtime
- IT
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JM Developments Yorkshire Ltd —Pontefract
- Full-time
- Construction
- In-person
- Commercial driving
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Telehandler Operator
Ward —Barnsley
Valid Telehandler licence (e.g. NPORS or CPCS). You will be responsible for operating a telehandler safely and effectively within a busy industrial environment.

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Telehandler Operator

Ward -
Barnsley

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Environmental compliance
Construction
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

We are recruiting a Telehandler Operator to join our team at our new Barnsley site.

Barnsley operates as a ferrous and non-ferrous metals site, and this role will support material movement, stock management and general operational efficiency across both areas. You will be responsible for operating a telehandler safely and effectively within a busy industrial environment.

This is a skilled plant operator position requiring strong awareness of surroundings, disciplined machine operation and adherence to site safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Operate a telehandler to move, lift and position materials across site
Support loading and unloading of vehicles and containers
Assist with stockpile management and material organisation
Move equipment, bins or materials to support operational requirements
Conduct daily pre-start checks and complete inspection records
Identify and report mechanical defects or safety concerns
Maintain clear communication with supervisors and plant operators
Support general housekeeping and safe working practices

Machine Responsibility

Operators are expected to take ownership of their allocated machine, including:

Completing daily inspections and defect reporting
Monitoring machine performance and wear
Maintaining cleanliness of the cab and machine
Operating within manufacturer guidelines and site procedures

Health, Safety & Compliance

Operate plant in accordance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures
Wear appropriate PPE at all times
Follow site traffic management plans
Maintain vigilance around pedestrians and other moving plant
Report hazards, near misses or unsafe behaviours immediately
Support compliance with environmental and operational standards

Skills & Experience

Essential:

Valid Telehandler licence (e.g. NPORS or CPCS)
Experience operating telehandlers within industrial, recycling or construction environments
Strong awareness of safe plant operation
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced yard environment
Reliable and safety-focused

Desirable:

Experience within metal recycling
Basic mechanical knowledge

Personal Attributes

Responsible and proactive
Safety-first mindset
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Dependable and professional

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience)
Overtime paid after 40 hours per week
Full PPE provided
Opportunity to join a newly established and growing site
Ongoing training and development opportunities

If you are an experienced Telehandler Operator looking to join a growing metal recycling operation where safety and performance are key, we would like to hear from you.

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