Telehandler jobs Work, Jobs in Essex (with Salaries)

Telehandler Operator Permanent position at Fixed Location
Phillips Brothers (Woodshavings) Ltd —Ipswich
- From £15.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Forklift
- Continuous improvement
- Sick pay
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Rotating Telelehandler Operator
Hercules-PLC —Colchester
- £25 - £28 an hour
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Telehandler Operator
Coinford Ltd —Southend-on-Sea
- Full-time
- Maintenance
5d
Waste Operative (Fixed-Term Contract)
Indaver —Kelvedon
- 12 hour shift
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- Free parking
- Paid training
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Skilled operatives / ground workers - Aviation
MCL —Stansted
- £13 - £19 an hour
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Construction experience
- In-person
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Repurposing Plant Operations & Maintenance Supervisor.
Dura Composites —Clacton-on-Sea
- £28,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Supervising experience
- Electrical experience
- Sick pay
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1d
360 Machine Operator / Excavator Operator
Coinford Ltd —Harlow
- Full-time
- Maintenance
2d
Field Service Engineer
Tyrefix UK —Colchester
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Overtime
- Communication skills
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Fitter / Driver
Boels Rental —Chelmsford
- £35,000 - £38,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Travel
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Rotating Telelehandler Operator
Hercules-PLC —Colchester
Workers may be exposed to the normal risks associated with construction activities, including moving plant and vehicles, manual handling, uneven ground, noise,…
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Telehandler Operator Permanent position at Fixed Location

Phillips Brothers (Woodshavings) Ltd
Ipswich

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
From £15.50 an hour
2 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Excavator
EHS
Compactors
Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
Pre-start equipment checks
Machine operation
Unloading
Goods-out loading and unloading
Environmental compliance
Maintenance
Forklift
Continuous improvement
Quality control
Telehandlers
Forklift loading
Loading shovel operation
Cleaning
Mechanical maintenance (Routine procedures)
Waste management
Equipment pre-use inspection
Site housekeeping
Vehicle loading
Communication skills
Planned maintenance
Routine servicing

Full job description

Company Overview

Phillips Brothers (Woodshavings) Ltd is a growing family run business, dedicated to supplying premium animal bedding, committed to providing high-quality products to support the agricultural industry. We take pride in our reliable service and skilled team members who uphold our reputation for excellence.

Role Overview

We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Telehandler and Machine Operator who is responsible for the safe and efficient movement, loading, sorting, and processing of waste wood using telehandlers and other mobile plant equipment. The role supports site operations by ensuring materials are transported, stockpiled, loaded, and processed in accordance with environmental, health and safety, and operational standards.

Hours:

10.00 - 19.30 Monday to Thursday

7.00 - 16.30 Friday

(Includes 1 hour unpaid break each day)

Overtime Opportunities at 1.5 x basic Pay

Key Responsibilities

Telehandler Operation

Operate telehandlers safely and efficiently to move waste wood.
Load and unload HGVs, trailers, skips, containers, and processing equipment.
Transport materials between storage bays and processing areas.
Stack, stockpile, and segregate waste streams according to site procedures.
Assess load weights and stability before lifting or transporting materials.
Use appropriate attachments such as forks, buckets etc.

Plant & Machinery Operation

Operate mobile plant including loading shovels, forklifts, excavators, compactors, balers, shredders, crushers, or screening equipment where authorised.
Training will be provided
Feed waste wood into processing machinery in a safe and controlled manner.
Monitor plant performance and report faults or abnormalities.
Carry out routine operational checks to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime.

Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance

Follow site health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times.
Complete daily pre-start inspections and safety checks on machinery.
Wear and maintain required PPE.
Report accidents, near misses, defects, and unsafe conditions.
Maintain awareness of pedestrians, vehicle movements, and site hazards following traffic movement plan.
Ensure compliance with waste management permits and environmental regulations.

Maintenance & Housekeeping

Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
Clean machinery and work areas.
Assist with routine servicing and defect reporting.
Keep waste storage and operational areas clean, tidy, and organised.
Support general site maintenance activities as required.

Operational Support

Assist with waste acceptance, segregation, and quality control activities.
Work collaboratively with site operatives, drivers, supervisors, and maintenance teams.
Complete operational records, defect reports, and inspection paperwork.
Support site productivity targets and continuous improvement initiatives.

· Record downtime and working hours in a daybook

· Be of assistance & support to Production Team is requested

Skills & Experience

Essential

Previous experience operating a telehandler or similar mobile plant.
Understanding of safe lifting and load stability.
Knowledge of health and safety procedures within industrial environments.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good communication skills.
Strong awareness of site safety and environmental standards.

Desirable

Experience within waste management, recycling, or manufacturing.
Telehandler competency certificate (NPORS, CPCS, RTITB, or equivalent).
Forklift, loading shovel, excavator, or material handler licences.
Knowledge of waste segregation and recycling processes.
First Aid or Health & Safety qualifications.

Pay: From £15.50 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
On-site parking
Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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Telehandler Operator Permanent position at Fixed Location

Rotating Telelehandler Operator

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Waste Operative (Fixed-Term Contract)

Skilled operatives / ground workers - Aviation

Repurposing Plant Operations & Maintenance Supervisor.

360 Machine Operator / Excavator Operator

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