Recycling Operative / Telehandler Driver Leeds LS11
Reference Number: 445610
Job Published: 14/08/2026
Form of employment: Temporary
Salary: £15.1 - £30.2 Per hour
Industry: Driving and Logistics
Job Type: Full Time
Recycling Operative/Telehandler Operator
Location: Beeston, Leeds (LS11)
Shift: Afternoon Shift
Hours: Monday to Friday, 3:30pm to 12:00am (midnight)
Pay Rate: £15.10 per hour
We are currently looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator to join recycling and waste operation team in Beeston, Leeds. This is a temporary ongoing opportunity for a reliable and motivated individual who can work effectively within a busy site environment.
The Role
- Operating a Telehandler to support waste and recycling site operations
- Loading, moving, and transporting materials safely around the site
- Assisting with general site duties when required
- Working closely with the operations team to ensure site efficiency
- Following all health and safety procedures and site regulations
Requirements
- Valid Telehandler qualification/licence (in-house or external certificates accepted)
- Previous experience operating a Telehandler
- Experience working within waste management, recycling, or similar industrial environments is highly desirable
- Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Full UK driving licence (Category B) - essential
If you're interested and available to work on afternoon shifts, we'd love to hear from you, for more information please call 01132438871.
If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

