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Telehandler
Enva
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About this role
As a Telehandler at ENVA in Grantham, you will support the recycling and processing of Small Domestic Appliances (SDA) and fridges. You will operate a telehandler to move, lift, load and unload electronic waste, refrigeration units and other materials, ensuring they reach the correct recycling or disposal streams. By keeping materials moving safely and efficiently, you will help maintain production flow and support ENVA’s commitment to sustainability and resource recovery. * Operate the telehandler safely to lift, move and transport materials to designated areas across the site. * Load and unload vehicles, containers and storage areas in line with site procedures. * Handle materials including televisions, computers, mobile phones, fridges and other electronic devices, ensuring they are directed to the correct recycling streams. * Monitor and maintain a continuous flow of materials to support SDA and fridge processing operations. * Organise materials in designated storage areas, making effective use of space and keeping access routes clear. * Complete daily pre-use inspections and basic operational checks on the telehandler. Carry out routine maintenance only where trained and authorised, and report defects or equipment malfunctions immediately. * Follow health, safety and environmental procedures, including safe systems of work for telehandler operation. Report hazards, incidents and safety concerns promptly. * Work closely with other operatives, supervisors and site teams to meet daily production targets and support efficient operations. * Maintain clean, tidy and organised working areas, keeping the yard and factory free from hazards. This is not an exhaustive list. You may be required to carry out other duties appropriate to the role and business needs, provided you are suitably trained and qualified. Additional Details * Pay: £14.46 per hour * Working days: Monday to Friday * Working hours: 15:00–00:00 (3pm–midnight) * The role is based in a recycling environment with exposure to noise, dust and moving machinery. * The work is physically active and may involve lifting and moving equipment in line with safe working procedures. * Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and must be worn. * A valid telehandler licence or previous experience operating a telehandler. You must be appropriately trained and authorised before operating site equipment. * Previous experience in a recycling, waste management or industrial environment. * Knowledge of health, safety and environmental requirements relevant to recycling and safe plant operation. * Ability to complete daily equipment inspections and basic operational checks, and report defects promptly. * Strong attention to detail, awareness of your surroundings and commitment to following safety procedures. * Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically active role, including safely lifting and moving equipment. * Effective communication and teamwork skills. Enva is committed to providing more than just jobs, we want to grow our business by offering career paths that match the aspirations of the talent that is increasingly aware of the need to protect the planet we all share. For the right candidates, the possibilities are truly endless and we will offer all the support, training and benefits you need to help you realise your true potential. Examples of Company Benefits: * A competitive salary in a growing company committed to our people. * Competitive holiday allowance. * Company pension scheme. * Enhanced family friendly policies. * 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). * Lifestyle & leisure discounts (gym, cinema, shopping, and more). * Employee life insurance. * Bike2Work scheme. * Free on-site parking. * Holiday Purchase Scheme.