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Telehandler

Location

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, England

Salary

£19.22 per hour

Contract Type

Contract

Work Type

Full Time

Posted on

1 Oct 2026

We’re looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator in Peterborough. This role is ideal for someone with valid NPORS certifications looking for a temporary contract.
Salary
  • PAYE basic Rate £16.85  + £2.37 holiday pay = total payable £19.22 per hour
  • Umbrella basic Rate: £22.68 per hour
  • PAYE overtime rate x1.4: £23.59 + £3.31 holiday pay = total payable £26.90 per hour
  • Umbrella overtime rate x1.4: £31.74 (Umbrella) per hour
  • PAYE overtime rate x1.8: £30.33 + £4.26 holiday pay = total payable £34.59 per hour
  • Umbrella overtime x1.8: £40.82 per hour
Location and Working Pattern
  • Peterborough, PE6
  • Duration: 2–3 months
  • Working hours: Monday–Thursday (10-hour day), Friday (7‑hour day)
Client Overview
Our client operates within the utilities and infrastructure sector, delivering ongoing works within Etton Water Treatment Works to support local water processing and site operations.

Responsibilities
  • Operate the telehandler safely and efficiently on site
  • Carry out material movements and loading activities as directed
  • Conduct daily safety inspections and basic maintenance checks
  • Work collaboratively with the site team to maintain productivity
  • Ensure all operations comply with site health and safety regulations
Must‑have Requirements
  • NPORS N010 and NPORS N138 certification
  • Previous experience operating a telehandler
  • Ability to follow site safety procedures and reporting protocols
Benefits
  • Choice of PAYE or Umbrella payment options
  • Competitive overtime rates
  • Opportunity to work on a well‑established infrastructure project
  • On‑site parking available
Apply Now
If you hold valid NPORS telehandler qualifications and are available for an ongoing assignment in Peterborough, we’d like to hear from you. Apply today to register your interest.

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Georgia Coates

Georgia Coates

Senior Recruitment Consultant

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