Material Handler Driver Operator
Location: East Lothian, EH21 8PZ
Salary: £14.50 per hour
Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Are you an experienced operator looking to use your skills to make a real impact? We’re seeking a Material Handler Operator to join our team, where you’ll be at the controls of a modern wheeled material handler with a raising cab — key to keeping site operations safe, efficient, and sustainable.
This full-time role offers the chance to contribute to a business at the forefront of recycling, resource recovery, and reducing landfill — where every shift helps build a more sustainable future.
What we’re looking for:
1. Proven experience operating wheeled material handlers, loading shovels, or other mobile plant machinery
2. Ability to organise workloads and support colleagues on-site
3. Strong communication skills and a professional, respectful approach
4. Positive, flexible work ethic with a focus on teamwork
5. A safety-first mindset and dedication to operational excellence
6. Access to a vehicle due to location
What you’ll be doing:
7. Operating a wheeled material handler with raising cab, plus other mobile plant as required
8. Supervising daily activities and ensuring smooth task allocation
9. Maintaining compliance with health, safety, and site standards
10. Supporting recycling performance and assisting with reporting
11. Working as part of a team committed to innovation and sustainability
Apply now!