Telehandler Operative

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Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, GBR
In-Office
14-14 Hourly
Entry level
Greentech • Energy • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Operate a telehandler to move, lift, load, and unload electronic waste and refrigeration units for recycling or disposal. Monitor material flow, direct items into correct recycling streams, conduct equipment inspections, follow health, safety, and environmental regulations, maintain housekeeping, and support production targets. The role requires physical handling, teamwork, attention to detail, and willingness to operate machinery or receive training.
Summary Generated by Built In
As a Telehandler at ENVA, based in Grantham, you will play a key role in the recycling and processing of Small Domestic Appliances and fridges. You will be responsible for operating a telehandler to move, lift, load and unload materials including electronic waste and refrigeration units for further recycling or disposal, adhering to safety and environmental regulations. This position contributes to ENVA's sustainability efforts by promoting efficient waste management and recycling practices. 

Key Responsibilities
  • Operating the telehandler to lift and transport materials to designated areas 
  • Ensure proper loading and unloading of materials such as televisions, computers, mobile phones, fridges, and other electronic devices to ensure they are directed to the correct recycling streams. 
  • Monitoring and controlling continuous flow or materials in the factory 
  • Safety and Compliance: Follow all health, safety, and environmental regulations, particularly those relating to tele-handling including conducting routine inspections and maintenance of the telehandler. Report any safety concerns or equipment malfunctions immediately. 
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members and supervisors to meet daily production targets, supporting overall operational efficiency. 
  • Housekeeping: Maintain a clean and organised working environment, ensuring work areas are free of hazards. This is not an exhaustive list. You may also be required to carry out any other duties as required by the business that you are qualified/trained in that meet the requirements of this role 
Additional Details
Available Shift patterns - 9am to 6pm or 3pm to midnight

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
• Previous experience in a recycling or waste management environment 
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations related to recycling.
• Mechanical aptitude or experience in dismantling electronic equipment is advantageous.
• Ability to operate machinery or willingness to be trained.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to following safety protocols. 
• Ability to work in a physically demanding role, including lifting and moving equipment.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills. 

Why Work For Enva?
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.


About
Enva is a leading provider of recycling and resource recovery solutions, with locations across the United Kingdom and Ireland. We operate across 4 core waste streams: Hazardous Materials, Non-Hazardous Materials, Hydrocarbons and General Waste Recycling.With sustainability at the forefront of our proposition, we recover a broad range of waste materials for re-use in manufacturing and energy conversion. At Enva, we are committed to recycling and resource recovery; it forms the basis of our business strategy and our values. We support the life cycle of waste products to provide either a second life, such as the production of energy or, in many cases, closed-loop recycling solutions. Our dedication to developing new and innovative products and solutions and extending the life cycle of the world’s resources is driving our business forward.

Skills Required

  • Previous experience in a recycling or waste management environment
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations related to recycling
  • Mechanical aptitude or experience dismantling electronic equipment
  • Ability to operate machinery or willingness to be trained
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to following safety protocols
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding role, including lifting and moving equipment
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
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The Company
1,700 Employees
Year Founded: 1972

What We Do

Enva is a leading provider of recycling and resource recovery solutions operating across the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company specializes in managing hazardous and non-hazardous waste, transforming complex materials into valuable, sustainable products for reuse in manufacturing and energy conversion. With a commitment to sustainability and the circular economy, Enva provides a comprehensive portfolio of industrial, water, and wastewater services, helping customers tackle environmental challenges while preserving finite natural resources.

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