Jackson Hogg is delighted to be supporting a well-established and growing modular buildings organisation in their search for a Modular Operative based in Wolverhampton . This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, multi-skilled individual with experience in modular construction, portable accommodation, property maintenance, refurbishment, or general construction. You will play a key role in assembling, refurbishing, and fitting out high-quality modular buildings, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. The Role Working within the depot team, you will be involved in the complete build and refurbishment process of modular units, carrying out a range of joinery, basic plumbing, finishing, and fit-out activities. Key responsibilities include: Constructing and refurbishing modular building structures from drawings and job specifications. Installing partitions, doors, windows, ceilings, flooring, trims, and fixtures. Completing first and second fix joinery tasks. Carrying out basic plumbing works including sinks, taps, and water heaters. Supporting basic electrical installation activities within competency levels. Preparing internal and external finishes including insulation, sealing, decorating, and flooring installation. Fitting furniture, welfare equipment, and sanitary ware. Conducting quality checks and snagging activities to ensure right-first-time delivery. Maintaining excellent housekeeping and adhering to all health and safety requirements. Collaborating with supervisors, planners, quality teams, and specialist trades to achieve build schedules. About You We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate: Experience within modular construction, portable cabins, property maintenance, fit-out, refurbishment, or a similar construction environment. Strong joinery and general fit-out skills. Knowledge of basic plumbing and electrical work. Ability to read drawings, job cards, and work instructions. A proactive attitude towards health and safety. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. The ability to work effectively as part of a team and meet production targets. Desirable Previous experience working within modular/off-site construction. Site installation experience. FLT (Forklift Truck) licence. Experience working to RAMS and standard operating procedures. What's on Offer? Opportunity to join a growing and successful modular construction business. Stable, long-term employment. Varied and hands-on work environment. Supportive team culture. Opportunities for development and progression. If you are a skilled operative looking to develop your career within the modular construction sector, we'd be keen to hear from you.
16/07/2026
Full time
Jackson Hogg is delighted to be supporting a well-established and growing modular buildings organisation in their search for a Modular Operative based in Wolverhampton . This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, multi-skilled individual with experience in modular construction, portable accommodation, property maintenance, refurbishment, or general construction. You will play a key role in assembling, refurbishing, and fitting out high-quality modular buildings, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. The Role Working within the depot team, you will be involved in the complete build and refurbishment process of modular units, carrying out a range of joinery, basic plumbing, finishing, and fit-out activities. Key responsibilities include: Constructing and refurbishing modular building structures from drawings and job specifications. Installing partitions, doors, windows, ceilings, flooring, trims, and fixtures. Completing first and second fix joinery tasks. Carrying out basic plumbing works including sinks, taps, and water heaters. Supporting basic electrical installation activities within competency levels. Preparing internal and external finishes including insulation, sealing, decorating, and flooring installation. Fitting furniture, welfare equipment, and sanitary ware. Conducting quality checks and snagging activities to ensure right-first-time delivery. Maintaining excellent housekeeping and adhering to all health and safety requirements. Collaborating with supervisors, planners, quality teams, and specialist trades to achieve build schedules. About You We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate: Experience within modular construction, portable cabins, property maintenance, fit-out, refurbishment, or a similar construction environment. Strong joinery and general fit-out skills. Knowledge of basic plumbing and electrical work. Ability to read drawings, job cards, and work instructions. A proactive attitude towards health and safety. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. The ability to work effectively as part of a team and meet production targets. Desirable Previous experience working within modular/off-site construction. Site installation experience. FLT (Forklift Truck) licence. Experience working to RAMS and standard operating procedures. What's on Offer? Opportunity to join a growing and successful modular construction business. Stable, long-term employment. Varied and hands-on work environment. Supportive team culture. Opportunities for development and progression. If you are a skilled operative looking to develop your career within the modular construction sector, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Our client based in Mildenhall is looking for Production Operatives to help with their busy workload. Working from (Apply online only) Monday to Friday, you will be required to: Assist with the production of concrete products Dis-assemble moulds Clean, re-assemble and set up moulds for future casts Mastic seal mould joints Oil mould faces Pour concrete in moulds and trowel finish Stack & palletise finished units Assist with loading and unloading delivery vehicles These positions are offered on a temporary basis, you will therefore need to be available to start work straight away, they could become permanent for the right candidates. For further information, please call Jackie Parish on (phone number removed) or apply online attaching your current CV.
16/07/2026
Seasonal
Our client based in Mildenhall is looking for Production Operatives to help with their busy workload. Working from (Apply online only) Monday to Friday, you will be required to: Assist with the production of concrete products Dis-assemble moulds Clean, re-assemble and set up moulds for future casts Mastic seal mould joints Oil mould faces Pour concrete in moulds and trowel finish Stack & palletise finished units Assist with loading and unloading delivery vehicles These positions are offered on a temporary basis, you will therefore need to be available to start work straight away, they could become permanent for the right candidates. For further information, please call Jackie Parish on (phone number removed) or apply online attaching your current CV.
The company Timbateq is a leading bespoke and specialist joinery manufacturer and installation company. We provide leading edge bespoke joinery to various commercial sectors and high-end residential markets. The role An ideal role for a person with team leader experience in the joinery industry leading the manufacturing of high-value and qualitative bespoke joinery. Responsibilities As a Joinery workshop team leader you will be required to: Manage the workload of all operatives in order that delivery dates are achieved Coordinate and oversee the workflow through the workshop (and resolve any problems identified) Organise the team to deliver high quality work and relevant quality controls Build team working relationships with strong communication skills Report on progress regularly within the business Review, comment and advise on drawings and cutting lists prior to issuing for production Responsible for overseeing the training and development of workshop apprentices and other workshop staff Maintain and develop good housekeeping within the workshop area Ensure all relevant health and safety protocols are adhered to Role requirements A strong team leader within the joinery industry A complete understanding of joinery manufacturing techniques and machinery Ensure effective manufacturing processes are adopted across all areas in the workshop An excellent communicator with staff, clients and within the business A keen eye for detail in the production of items to ensure items are high quality Ability to read and understand drawings (including manufacturing detail), specifications and production through to delivery Benefits Bonus scheme with company performance (with tax free up to certain limits) Overtime available after 42 and a half No weekend or bank holiday working
16/07/2026
Full time
The company Timbateq is a leading bespoke and specialist joinery manufacturer and installation company. We provide leading edge bespoke joinery to various commercial sectors and high-end residential markets. The role An ideal role for a person with team leader experience in the joinery industry leading the manufacturing of high-value and qualitative bespoke joinery. Responsibilities As a Joinery workshop team leader you will be required to: Manage the workload of all operatives in order that delivery dates are achieved Coordinate and oversee the workflow through the workshop (and resolve any problems identified) Organise the team to deliver high quality work and relevant quality controls Build team working relationships with strong communication skills Report on progress regularly within the business Review, comment and advise on drawings and cutting lists prior to issuing for production Responsible for overseeing the training and development of workshop apprentices and other workshop staff Maintain and develop good housekeeping within the workshop area Ensure all relevant health and safety protocols are adhered to Role requirements A strong team leader within the joinery industry A complete understanding of joinery manufacturing techniques and machinery Ensure effective manufacturing processes are adopted across all areas in the workshop An excellent communicator with staff, clients and within the business A keen eye for detail in the production of items to ensure items are high quality Ability to read and understand drawings (including manufacturing detail), specifications and production through to delivery Benefits Bonus scheme with company performance (with tax free up to certain limits) Overtime available after 42 and a half No weekend or bank holiday working
Personnel Selection Recruitment is seeking reliable and hard-working Assembly Operatives to support our long term establish client in Blandford. Our client is a manufacturing company, with the production and assembly of woodwork-related items. This is a day shift position working Monday to Thursday, 07:00am to 16:45pm. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays off. THE ROLE: Assisting with the manufacturing and production of wooden products and components. Assembly using hand and power tools and any associated equipment. Prepare woodwork items to the required standard. Carrying out repetitive manual tasks safely and efficiently. Supporting assembly, finishing, and general production duties where required. Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment. Following instructions from supervisors and working as part of a production team. SKILLS REQUIRED: Good attention to detail. Previous Carpentry or Woodworking skills an advantage but not essential. Experience of using hand and power tools confidently and safely. Ability to follow instructions accurately. Practical hands-on approach to work. Good level of physical fitness. Reliability and punctuality. Ability to work well as part of a team. Awareness of health and safety in a production environment. Ability to maintain consistent quality during repetitive tasks. A good work ethic and a reliable approach to attendance and timekeeping. Ability to carry out physically demanding and repetitive tasks throughout the shift. Willingness to work in different areas of production as needed. Own safety shoes or boots are required. All other PPE will be provided by the client. If this role sounds perfect for you, then please submit your latest CV today! Thank you.
15/07/2026
Full time
Personnel Selection Recruitment is seeking reliable and hard-working Assembly Operatives to support our long term establish client in Blandford. Our client is a manufacturing company, with the production and assembly of woodwork-related items. This is a day shift position working Monday to Thursday, 07:00am to 16:45pm. Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays off. THE ROLE: Assisting with the manufacturing and production of wooden products and components. Assembly using hand and power tools and any associated equipment. Prepare woodwork items to the required standard. Carrying out repetitive manual tasks safely and efficiently. Supporting assembly, finishing, and general production duties where required. Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment. Following instructions from supervisors and working as part of a production team. SKILLS REQUIRED: Good attention to detail. Previous Carpentry or Woodworking skills an advantage but not essential. Experience of using hand and power tools confidently and safely. Ability to follow instructions accurately. Practical hands-on approach to work. Good level of physical fitness. Reliability and punctuality. Ability to work well as part of a team. Awareness of health and safety in a production environment. Ability to maintain consistent quality during repetitive tasks. A good work ethic and a reliable approach to attendance and timekeeping. Ability to carry out physically demanding and repetitive tasks throughout the shift. Willingness to work in different areas of production as needed. Own safety shoes or boots are required. All other PPE will be provided by the client. If this role sounds perfect for you, then please submit your latest CV today! Thank you.
Job Title: Project Manager Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £65,492 per annum, plus £4500 car allowance Working Hours: 39 Hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Location: Hollingsgate, Burnley If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates. The difference you will make as a Project Manager To manage the construction process of large complex multi-phase/ consortia developments ensuring efficient and effective delivery to programme, budget, and in line with health, safety and environmental requirements and quality standards. About you We are looking for someone with: • Experience in a house building site management position within an established house building organisation for a minimum period of three years. • Experience of delivering multi-phase/ complex developments • Experience of managing quality and health and safety to high standards • Experience of dealing with customers and delivering open market sale developments • Proven ability to provide inspirational leadership. Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us. Working with us, you'll enjoy: • Competitive pay & generous pension • 25 days holidays plus bank holidays • Flexible working options available • Investment in your learning, personal development and technology • A wide range of benefits Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. This role also falls under our Ethnic Diversity guaranteed interview scheme. If you are Ethnically Diverse and demonstrate you meet the minimum criteria for the role you will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered Role Profile • In the pre-development/ mobilisation phase provide input and support to the Head of Construction and Contracts Manager with duties including the production of a CEMP, a development programme, a prelim schedule for the site start budget, the construction phase plan, and submitting statutory notifications working with in house principal designer. Ensure duties under CDM 2015 and all applicable legislation regarding construction operations are complied with. • Support the Contracts Manager in leading the development team during the pre-development/ mobilisation phase to ensure key milestones are met between all departments. Provide strong leadership to ensure a collaborative culture is generated. • On multi-phase or consortia developments co-ordinate construction operatives between work streams/ developers ensuring legal requirements are met and overall programme timescales are achieved. • Monitor the groundworker during the period they are Principal Contractor under CDM 2015. Ensure health, safety, environmental and quality standards are maintained whilst delivering to development programme. • Assist the technical and commercial departments with reviewing drawn information and producing tender information for subcontractors and materials including trade specifications and delivery requirements. • Assist the commercial department on any matters of dispute with subcontractors providing detailed records and assistance in negotiating resolutions. • Ensure construction works are carried out and monitored in accordance with current health, safety and environmental legislation (HSE) and in line with company policies. Be the health, safety and environmental lead for the development championing a proactive and positive culture. Undertake HSE inspections as required legally and by company policy. Ensure any HSE inspections are undertaken using the company's electronic compliance system (Zutec). Liaise with the appointed health and safety advisor and Riverside group health and safety team where applicable. Where improvement actions are required ensure these are actioned quickly. • Supervise and manage all contractors and labour force on site to consistently deliver to the highest standard of workmanship. Ensuring construction works are delivered in line with construction programme and agreed customer completion dates. Manage material and subcontractor call offs to ensure site operations are efficient and delays avoided. Ensure all reporting is accurate with any risks identified and mitigated accordingly
14/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £65,492 per annum, plus £4500 car allowance Working Hours: 39 Hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Location: Hollingsgate, Burnley If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description. Please note that whilst we will accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, we will be surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsorships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates. The difference you will make as a Project Manager To manage the construction process of large complex multi-phase/ consortia developments ensuring efficient and effective delivery to programme, budget, and in line with health, safety and environmental requirements and quality standards. About you We are looking for someone with: • Experience in a house building site management position within an established house building organisation for a minimum period of three years. • Experience of delivering multi-phase/ complex developments • Experience of managing quality and health and safety to high standards • Experience of dealing with customers and delivering open market sale developments • Proven ability to provide inspirational leadership. Why Riverside? At Riverside, we're a housing association with a difference - enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we've been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives. We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us. Working with us, you'll enjoy: • Competitive pay & generous pension • 25 days holidays plus bank holidays • Flexible working options available • Investment in your learning, personal development and technology • A wide range of benefits Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside: We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues. Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview. This role also falls under our Ethnic Diversity guaranteed interview scheme. If you are Ethnically Diverse and demonstrate you meet the minimum criteria for the role you will be guaranteed an interview. Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered Role Profile • In the pre-development/ mobilisation phase provide input and support to the Head of Construction and Contracts Manager with duties including the production of a CEMP, a development programme, a prelim schedule for the site start budget, the construction phase plan, and submitting statutory notifications working with in house principal designer. Ensure duties under CDM 2015 and all applicable legislation regarding construction operations are complied with. • Support the Contracts Manager in leading the development team during the pre-development/ mobilisation phase to ensure key milestones are met between all departments. Provide strong leadership to ensure a collaborative culture is generated. • On multi-phase or consortia developments co-ordinate construction operatives between work streams/ developers ensuring legal requirements are met and overall programme timescales are achieved. • Monitor the groundworker during the period they are Principal Contractor under CDM 2015. Ensure health, safety, environmental and quality standards are maintained whilst delivering to development programme. • Assist the technical and commercial departments with reviewing drawn information and producing tender information for subcontractors and materials including trade specifications and delivery requirements. • Assist the commercial department on any matters of dispute with subcontractors providing detailed records and assistance in negotiating resolutions. • Ensure construction works are carried out and monitored in accordance with current health, safety and environmental legislation (HSE) and in line with company policies. Be the health, safety and environmental lead for the development championing a proactive and positive culture. Undertake HSE inspections as required legally and by company policy. Ensure any HSE inspections are undertaken using the company's electronic compliance system (Zutec). Liaise with the appointed health and safety advisor and Riverside group health and safety team where applicable. Where improvement actions are required ensure these are actioned quickly. • Supervise and manage all contractors and labour force on site to consistently deliver to the highest standard of workmanship. Ensuring construction works are delivered in line with construction programme and agreed customer completion dates. Manage material and subcontractor call offs to ensure site operations are efficient and delays avoided. Ensure all reporting is accurate with any risks identified and mitigated accordingly
Manufacturing Operative Earls Colne, Essex 13.50 per hour Monday to Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Temp to Perm We are recruiting for a Manufacturing Operative to join a well-established precast concrete manufacturer based in Earls Colne. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with a growing business that offers training, development and a permanent opportunity. Please note: This is a very physically demanding role involving manual handling, working with wet concrete and being on your feet throughout the day. Applicants must be comfortable with heavy, hands-on work in a manufacturing environment. Duties will include: Levelling and finishing freshly poured concrete to a high standard Using vibrating poker equipment to remove air pockets and ensure an even concrete finish Shovelling, floating and trowelling concrete to create smooth, consistent surfaces Assisting with the preparation of precast concrete moulds Supporting the crane operative with positioning reinforcement cages into moulds Carrying out quality checks before products are cast Maintaining a clean and organised work area throughout the shift Following health and safety procedures at all times Working as part of the production team to meet daily manufacturing targets The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within manufacturing, production, construction or another physically demanding environment A strong work ethic and willingness to learn The ability to work in a physically demanding role Good attention to detail and pride in producing quality work Reliable attendance and a positive attitude towards teamwork Benefits once permanent: Discretionary performance bonus Company pension scheme Subsidised canteen 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Ongoing training and development opportunities Stable, long-term career with a growing manufacturer If you're looking for a physically active role where hard work is rewarded and there is a genuine opportunity to secure permanent employment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Appointments for more information. INDIJ
13/07/2026
Seasonal
Manufacturing Operative Earls Colne, Essex 13.50 per hour Monday to Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Temp to Perm We are recruiting for a Manufacturing Operative to join a well-established precast concrete manufacturer based in Earls Colne. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with a growing business that offers training, development and a permanent opportunity. Please note: This is a very physically demanding role involving manual handling, working with wet concrete and being on your feet throughout the day. Applicants must be comfortable with heavy, hands-on work in a manufacturing environment. Duties will include: Levelling and finishing freshly poured concrete to a high standard Using vibrating poker equipment to remove air pockets and ensure an even concrete finish Shovelling, floating and trowelling concrete to create smooth, consistent surfaces Assisting with the preparation of precast concrete moulds Supporting the crane operative with positioning reinforcement cages into moulds Carrying out quality checks before products are cast Maintaining a clean and organised work area throughout the shift Following health and safety procedures at all times Working as part of the production team to meet daily manufacturing targets The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within manufacturing, production, construction or another physically demanding environment A strong work ethic and willingness to learn The ability to work in a physically demanding role Good attention to detail and pride in producing quality work Reliable attendance and a positive attitude towards teamwork Benefits once permanent: Discretionary performance bonus Company pension scheme Subsidised canteen 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Ongoing training and development opportunities Stable, long-term career with a growing manufacturer If you're looking for a physically active role where hard work is rewarded and there is a genuine opportunity to secure permanent employment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Appointments for more information. INDIJ
Barker Ross is currently recruiting for an FLT Counterbalance Driver/Yard Operative for an operation based in the LE12 Shepshed (Loughborough) area. This company has been in business for over 70 years and has provided solutions to a variety of companies in the metal recycling industry including: smelting, shredding and granulation. If you enjoy a hands on, physical role and are looking for an immediate start, apply today. This role requires a national accredited Counterbalance license. Experience operating a grab or shovel is desirable and will be considered an advantage. Information: Pay: 14.50 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 5:00pm (1hour unpaid break) Requirements Nationally accredited Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence (essential) Experience operating a grab or shovel is desirable and would be an advantage Previous experience in a similar yard or industrial environment Comfortable working in a physically demanding role Reliable with a strong work ethic Duties Banking HGVs safely around the yard Loading and unloading HGVs using a Counterbalance forklift Taking photographs of incoming materials and outgoing copper loads Working both indoors and outdoors Loading dust, steel, and reject materials and identifying the correct material types Carrying out forklift operations safely and efficiently Manual handling and sorting of materials Sweeping, housekeeping, and maintaining an organised scrap yard Completing daily vehicle checks Emptying waste skips Following all site procedures and Health and Safety regulations Benefits 14.50 per hour Weekly pay Immediate start available Optional overtime and weekend work, when available Hands on role with long term opportunities for the right candidate How to apply for the FLT Counterbalance Driver/Yard Operative job role: In the first instance please forward your CV. Please also call us on (phone number removed) . REFER A COLLEAGUE - If you feel that this vacancy is not suitable for you or that you are happy with your current position, we would like to offer you the opportunity to recommend someone to us. If you have recommended that your friend or colleague telephones our offices, please advise them to state your name so that we can log your recommendation. From the background of: Warehouse, Warehouse Operatives, Industrial, Food production, Manufacturer, Factory, Driving, Line Manager, Picking, Packing, Forklift, Fabricator, Order Picker, Packing, Production Operative, Assembly Operative, Supervisor, Welder, Cleaner, Machine Operative, FLT Drivers, Chef, Food, Labourer, Landscaper, General Site Operative. Do you live in Leicester, Whetstone, Enderby, Lutterworth, Coalville, Braunstone, Wigston, Melton Mowbray and Leicestershire. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
13/07/2026
Seasonal
Barker Ross is currently recruiting for an FLT Counterbalance Driver/Yard Operative for an operation based in the LE12 Shepshed (Loughborough) area. This company has been in business for over 70 years and has provided solutions to a variety of companies in the metal recycling industry including: smelting, shredding and granulation. If you enjoy a hands on, physical role and are looking for an immediate start, apply today. This role requires a national accredited Counterbalance license. Experience operating a grab or shovel is desirable and will be considered an advantage. Information: Pay: 14.50 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 5:00pm (1hour unpaid break) Requirements Nationally accredited Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence (essential) Experience operating a grab or shovel is desirable and would be an advantage Previous experience in a similar yard or industrial environment Comfortable working in a physically demanding role Reliable with a strong work ethic Duties Banking HGVs safely around the yard Loading and unloading HGVs using a Counterbalance forklift Taking photographs of incoming materials and outgoing copper loads Working both indoors and outdoors Loading dust, steel, and reject materials and identifying the correct material types Carrying out forklift operations safely and efficiently Manual handling and sorting of materials Sweeping, housekeeping, and maintaining an organised scrap yard Completing daily vehicle checks Emptying waste skips Following all site procedures and Health and Safety regulations Benefits 14.50 per hour Weekly pay Immediate start available Optional overtime and weekend work, when available Hands on role with long term opportunities for the right candidate How to apply for the FLT Counterbalance Driver/Yard Operative job role: In the first instance please forward your CV. Please also call us on (phone number removed) . REFER A COLLEAGUE - If you feel that this vacancy is not suitable for you or that you are happy with your current position, we would like to offer you the opportunity to recommend someone to us. If you have recommended that your friend or colleague telephones our offices, please advise them to state your name so that we can log your recommendation. From the background of: Warehouse, Warehouse Operatives, Industrial, Food production, Manufacturer, Factory, Driving, Line Manager, Picking, Packing, Forklift, Fabricator, Order Picker, Packing, Production Operative, Assembly Operative, Supervisor, Welder, Cleaner, Machine Operative, FLT Drivers, Chef, Food, Labourer, Landscaper, General Site Operative. Do you live in Leicester, Whetstone, Enderby, Lutterworth, Coalville, Braunstone, Wigston, Melton Mowbray and Leicestershire. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Hygiene Operative - Food Industry: Food Manufacturing Location: Northampton Salary: 26'811.00 Duration: Permanent Contract Hours: 07.30-15.30 Benefits: Up to 10% company pension contribution, sick pay, death in service, health care, including dental, EAP, new child payment, annual salary review, time and a half paid overtime, generous holiday days. We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated Hygiene Operative to join our team in food manufacturing. The Hygiene Operative will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and hygiene standards in compliance with food safety regulations. Responsibilities: Clean and sanitize production equipment, machinery, and facilities according to standard operating procedures (SOPs). Conduct thorough cleaning of processing lines, tanks, vats, and pipelines to ensure they meet hygiene standards for liquid food production. Perform daily checks and inspections to identify and report any hygiene-related issues or concerns. Follow strict hygiene protocols to prevent cross-contamination and maintain product integrity. Dispose of waste and cleaning materials responsibly and in accordance with environmental regulations. Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, inspections, and inventory of cleaning supplies. Collaborate with production and quality assurance teams to ensure cleanliness meets operational requirements. Adhere to health and safety guidelines and practices at all times. Also responsible for walkways, communal areas and toilets You will also be responsible for keeping the yard clean and tidy Requirements: Proven experience as a Hygiene Operative or similar role in a food manufacturing environment, preferably in liquid food production. Knowledge of hygiene and sanitation practices, including chemical handling and cleaning techniques. Understanding of food safety regulations and compliance standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP). Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards. Physical stamina and ability to lift and move heavy equipment as needed. Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Preferred Qualifications: Certification in food hygiene or sanitation practices. Experience operating cleaning equipment and machinery. Interested? Please click apply.
13/07/2026
Full time
Hygiene Operative - Food Industry: Food Manufacturing Location: Northampton Salary: 26'811.00 Duration: Permanent Contract Hours: 07.30-15.30 Benefits: Up to 10% company pension contribution, sick pay, death in service, health care, including dental, EAP, new child payment, annual salary review, time and a half paid overtime, generous holiday days. We are seeking a meticulous and dedicated Hygiene Operative to join our team in food manufacturing. The Hygiene Operative will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and hygiene standards in compliance with food safety regulations. Responsibilities: Clean and sanitize production equipment, machinery, and facilities according to standard operating procedures (SOPs). Conduct thorough cleaning of processing lines, tanks, vats, and pipelines to ensure they meet hygiene standards for liquid food production. Perform daily checks and inspections to identify and report any hygiene-related issues or concerns. Follow strict hygiene protocols to prevent cross-contamination and maintain product integrity. Dispose of waste and cleaning materials responsibly and in accordance with environmental regulations. Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, inspections, and inventory of cleaning supplies. Collaborate with production and quality assurance teams to ensure cleanliness meets operational requirements. Adhere to health and safety guidelines and practices at all times. Also responsible for walkways, communal areas and toilets You will also be responsible for keeping the yard clean and tidy Requirements: Proven experience as a Hygiene Operative or similar role in a food manufacturing environment, preferably in liquid food production. Knowledge of hygiene and sanitation practices, including chemical handling and cleaning techniques. Understanding of food safety regulations and compliance standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP). Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards. Physical stamina and ability to lift and move heavy equipment as needed. Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Preferred Qualifications: Certification in food hygiene or sanitation practices. Experience operating cleaning equipment and machinery. Interested? Please click apply.
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Quarry Operative to join our quarrying team. In this hands-on role, you'll assist in the extraction, processing, and handling of aggregates and materials to meet production targets safely and efficiently. You'll operate heavy plant and equipment, carry out basic maintenance, and follow strict health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical outdoor work, machinery, and working as part of a team in a busy quarry environment. Key Responsibilities Operate mobile and fixed plant (e.g. dump trucks, loading shovels, crushers, screeners) in a safe and efficient manner Assist in the extraction, crushing, and processing of raw materials Carry out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance on machinery and equipment Load and unload materials safely for transport or further processing Follow daily work schedules and production instructions from supervisors Conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards, defects, or incidents Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times Keep the quarry site clean, safe, and organised Assist with site inspections and support operational audits as required Work flexibly across different roles and tasks depending on site needs. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential Competence in operating plant or machinery (e.g. loading shovel, excavator, dumper truck) - CPCS or MPQC card advantageous Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform simple maintenance tasks Understanding of health and safety practices and willingness to follow procedures Good communication and teamwork skills Safety-focused with a responsible attitude Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated Flexible and able to adapt to different tasks and shift patterns Desirable Previous experience in quarrying, construction, mining, or similar heavy industry MPQC or NVQ Level 2 in Extractives Operations First Aid or health & safety training (e.g. IOSH Working Safely) Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
13/07/2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Quarry Operative to join our quarrying team. In this hands-on role, you'll assist in the extraction, processing, and handling of aggregates and materials to meet production targets safely and efficiently. You'll operate heavy plant and equipment, carry out basic maintenance, and follow strict health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical outdoor work, machinery, and working as part of a team in a busy quarry environment. Key Responsibilities Operate mobile and fixed plant (e.g. dump trucks, loading shovels, crushers, screeners) in a safe and efficient manner Assist in the extraction, crushing, and processing of raw materials Carry out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance on machinery and equipment Load and unload materials safely for transport or further processing Follow daily work schedules and production instructions from supervisors Conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards, defects, or incidents Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times Keep the quarry site clean, safe, and organised Assist with site inspections and support operational audits as required Work flexibly across different roles and tasks depending on site needs. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential Competence in operating plant or machinery (e.g. loading shovel, excavator, dumper truck) - CPCS or MPQC card advantageous Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform simple maintenance tasks Understanding of health and safety practices and willingness to follow procedures Good communication and teamwork skills Safety-focused with a responsible attitude Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated Flexible and able to adapt to different tasks and shift patterns Desirable Previous experience in quarrying, construction, mining, or similar heavy industry MPQC or NVQ Level 2 in Extractives Operations First Aid or health & safety training (e.g. IOSH Working Safely) Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Warehouse Production Operative / Bench Assembly Wiring Operatives (Seated Role) Located near Bishop's Stortford £12.71 per hour + overtime (time & a half) 4-day week - Fridays off! Looking for a role where you can learn new skills, work in a friendly team, and not be on your feet all day? We're recruiting for Warehouse Bench Assembly / Wiring Operatives to join a busy but welcoming production environment. This is a bench-based, seated role , ideal if you prefer more comfortable, focused work. Why apply to be a Production Operative? Seated, bench-based work (no standing all day) Full training provided with hands-on demonstrations Friendly, team-oriented environment 4-day working week - enjoy every Friday off Option to work Fridays as overtime (paid at time & a half) Short-term and long-term opportunities available Immediate starts available What you'll be doing as a Production Operative Assembling and wiring small components Working from clear diagrams and instructions Using basic hand tools Carrying out simple quality checks What we're looking for in our Production Operatives : Good attention to detail Positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to follow diagrams and instructions Any assembly or wiring experience is a bonus (not essential) Production Operatives Hours: Monday 07.00-17.15 Tuesday - Thursday 07.00-5.15 (early starts, longer days = long weekends!) Location / Travel: The site is just outside Bishop's Stortford. Own transport is helpful but not essential, as there is a bus service (the 508/509) from Bishop's Stortford and Harlow that runs nearby. Apply now for an immediate start - great opportunity to secure a role with flexibility and long-term potential. We look forward to hearing from you
13/07/2026
Full time
Warehouse Production Operative / Bench Assembly Wiring Operatives (Seated Role) Located near Bishop's Stortford £12.71 per hour + overtime (time & a half) 4-day week - Fridays off! Looking for a role where you can learn new skills, work in a friendly team, and not be on your feet all day? We're recruiting for Warehouse Bench Assembly / Wiring Operatives to join a busy but welcoming production environment. This is a bench-based, seated role , ideal if you prefer more comfortable, focused work. Why apply to be a Production Operative? Seated, bench-based work (no standing all day) Full training provided with hands-on demonstrations Friendly, team-oriented environment 4-day working week - enjoy every Friday off Option to work Fridays as overtime (paid at time & a half) Short-term and long-term opportunities available Immediate starts available What you'll be doing as a Production Operative Assembling and wiring small components Working from clear diagrams and instructions Using basic hand tools Carrying out simple quality checks What we're looking for in our Production Operatives : Good attention to detail Positive attitude and willingness to learn Ability to follow diagrams and instructions Any assembly or wiring experience is a bonus (not essential) Production Operatives Hours: Monday 07.00-17.15 Tuesday - Thursday 07.00-5.15 (early starts, longer days = long weekends!) Location / Travel: The site is just outside Bishop's Stortford. Own transport is helpful but not essential, as there is a bus service (the 508/509) from Bishop's Stortford and Harlow that runs nearby. Apply now for an immediate start - great opportunity to secure a role with flexibility and long-term potential. We look forward to hearing from you
Are you a hardworking and reliable individual looking for your next opportunity within a busy industrial environment? We're looking for a General Operative to join a well-established structural steel business, supporting the safe movement, storage and preparation of steel products and fabricated components. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company offering long-term stability, excellent benefits and ongoing training. Working as part of an experienced operations team, you'll play a key role in ensuring materials are handled safely, customer orders are prepared accurately and the yard and workshop operate efficiently. The Role As a General Operative, you'll support a variety of workshop and yard activities, ensuring steel products are safely loaded, unloaded, stored and prepared for dispatch. You'll also help maintain excellent housekeeping standards and contribute to a safe and organised working environment. This is a physically active role suited to someone who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in delivering high standards. Key Responsibilities Load and unload structural steel sections and fabricated components. Prepare, check and securely band fabricated items ready for dispatch. Organise materials within the yard to support efficient operations. Carry out general labouring and yard operative duties. Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (where authorised). Assist with stock control and material movements. Maintain high standards of housekeeping across the workshop and yard. Handle materials safely using correct manual handling techniques. Work closely with colleagues to meet production and dispatch deadlines. Follow all Health & Safety procedures and promote a safe working environment. About You We're looking for someone who is reliable, safety-conscious and enjoys working as part of a team. You'll ideally have: Previous experience working as a General Operative, Yard Operative or Labourer. Experience within a steel fabrication, steel stockholding, manufacturing, construction or heavy industrial environment. A valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence. Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures. Experience handling heavy materials. Strong communication skills and a positive attitude. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. A strong work ethic with excellent reliability and punctuality. Desirable Experience working with structural steel or fabricated steelwork. Previous experience in a steel stockyard or fabrication workshop. Overhead crane experience or additional material handling qualifications. Working Hours Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm Friday: 7:30am - 12:30pm What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Sick pay scheme. Health plan. Cycle to Work scheme. Share Save scheme. Option to purchase additional annual leave. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Long-term career prospects within a successful and growing business. If you're looking for a stable, hands-on role where you can build a long-term career in the structural steel industry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
13/07/2026
Full time
Are you a hardworking and reliable individual looking for your next opportunity within a busy industrial environment? We're looking for a General Operative to join a well-established structural steel business, supporting the safe movement, storage and preparation of steel products and fabricated components. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company offering long-term stability, excellent benefits and ongoing training. Working as part of an experienced operations team, you'll play a key role in ensuring materials are handled safely, customer orders are prepared accurately and the yard and workshop operate efficiently. The Role As a General Operative, you'll support a variety of workshop and yard activities, ensuring steel products are safely loaded, unloaded, stored and prepared for dispatch. You'll also help maintain excellent housekeeping standards and contribute to a safe and organised working environment. This is a physically active role suited to someone who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in delivering high standards. Key Responsibilities Load and unload structural steel sections and fabricated components. Prepare, check and securely band fabricated items ready for dispatch. Organise materials within the yard to support efficient operations. Carry out general labouring and yard operative duties. Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (where authorised). Assist with stock control and material movements. Maintain high standards of housekeeping across the workshop and yard. Handle materials safely using correct manual handling techniques. Work closely with colleagues to meet production and dispatch deadlines. Follow all Health & Safety procedures and promote a safe working environment. About You We're looking for someone who is reliable, safety-conscious and enjoys working as part of a team. You'll ideally have: Previous experience working as a General Operative, Yard Operative or Labourer. Experience within a steel fabrication, steel stockholding, manufacturing, construction or heavy industrial environment. A valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence. Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures. Experience handling heavy materials. Strong communication skills and a positive attitude. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. A strong work ethic with excellent reliability and punctuality. Desirable Experience working with structural steel or fabricated steelwork. Previous experience in a steel stockyard or fabrication workshop. Overhead crane experience or additional material handling qualifications. Working Hours Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm Friday: 7:30am - 12:30pm What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Company pension scheme. Sick pay scheme. Health plan. Cycle to Work scheme. Share Save scheme. Option to purchase additional annual leave. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Long-term career prospects within a successful and growing business. If you're looking for a stable, hands-on role where you can build a long-term career in the structural steel industry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.
Production Operative Specials Department Location: Tamworth, B77 Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7.00am to 4.00pm and Friday, 5.30am to 1.00pm Job Overview We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing team in Tamworth. The role will be hands-on with the day to day operations for loading and packing bricks on a specials stock yard, whilst ensuring high levels of health and safety at all times. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient, safe sorting and loading of special orders to be packed. Key Responsibilities Ensure brick packs are placed in the correct designated area on stockyard Sort any substandard bricks as orders are packed and record on appropriate sheet Ensure careful handling of packs to minimise damage, repairing any broken or substandard packaging Load and unload various vehicles Actively take part in any training requested to enhance your role Stock yard and factory cleaning tasks Requirements Previous FLT experience preferred but not essential as training can be provided Experience in brick manufacturing and yard duties would be an advantage Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced production environment Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic Ability to work independently and as part of a team Benefits Competitive pay rates Regular full-time shifts Opportunity for long-term employment Supportive team environment On-site parking If you are interested in this position, please apply today with your CV.
10/07/2026
Contract
Production Operative Specials Department Location: Tamworth, B77 Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7.00am to 4.00pm and Friday, 5.30am to 1.00pm Job Overview We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing team in Tamworth. The role will be hands-on with the day to day operations for loading and packing bricks on a specials stock yard, whilst ensuring high levels of health and safety at all times. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth, efficient, safe sorting and loading of special orders to be packed. Key Responsibilities Ensure brick packs are placed in the correct designated area on stockyard Sort any substandard bricks as orders are packed and record on appropriate sheet Ensure careful handling of packs to minimise damage, repairing any broken or substandard packaging Load and unload various vehicles Actively take part in any training requested to enhance your role Stock yard and factory cleaning tasks Requirements Previous FLT experience preferred but not essential as training can be provided Experience in brick manufacturing and yard duties would be an advantage Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced production environment Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic Ability to work independently and as part of a team Benefits Competitive pay rates Regular full-time shifts Opportunity for long-term employment Supportive team environment On-site parking If you are interested in this position, please apply today with your CV.
We're looking for a hands-on, reliable person to train as a Maltings Process Operator in our historic roasted malt business. Key Responsibilities Pack and load outgoing finished products. Operate our stock systems to move materials between production and storage bins Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, once trained and authorised. Complete stock records and production paperwork accurately; assist with stock counts and inventory accuracy. Maintain high standards of housekeeping across warehouse and factory areas; report damaged stock, faults or safety concerns. Malting: Steeping, Germination & Roasting (as you progress) Learn to intake and store barley. Learn to manage the steeping and germination processes, monitoring conditions against quality specifications. Operate and monitor roasting equipment, controlling temperature, time and process parameters. Handle malt safely through loading, transfer and cooling, maintaining full product traceability. Carry out routine quality checks, record production data accurately and report process or equipment issues. Clean and maintain roasting and production equipment to high food safety and hygiene standards. Essential Experience working in a warehouse, manufacturing or industrial environment. Computer literacy Full driving licence and own transport. Reliable and physically fit, comfortable with manual handling throughout the day. Strong work ethic, attention to detail and a genuine willingness to learn. Full training in all malting processes is provided. This role is built for someone starting out and wanting to develop into a skilled Maltster. Working Hours Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:30pm or 8am to 4:30pm (depending on operational needs). Occasional Saturday/Sunday working may be required during busy periods.
09/07/2026
Full time
We're looking for a hands-on, reliable person to train as a Maltings Process Operator in our historic roasted malt business. Key Responsibilities Pack and load outgoing finished products. Operate our stock systems to move materials between production and storage bins Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, once trained and authorised. Complete stock records and production paperwork accurately; assist with stock counts and inventory accuracy. Maintain high standards of housekeeping across warehouse and factory areas; report damaged stock, faults or safety concerns. Malting: Steeping, Germination & Roasting (as you progress) Learn to intake and store barley. Learn to manage the steeping and germination processes, monitoring conditions against quality specifications. Operate and monitor roasting equipment, controlling temperature, time and process parameters. Handle malt safely through loading, transfer and cooling, maintaining full product traceability. Carry out routine quality checks, record production data accurately and report process or equipment issues. Clean and maintain roasting and production equipment to high food safety and hygiene standards. Essential Experience working in a warehouse, manufacturing or industrial environment. Computer literacy Full driving licence and own transport. Reliable and physically fit, comfortable with manual handling throughout the day. Strong work ethic, attention to detail and a genuine willingness to learn. Full training in all malting processes is provided. This role is built for someone starting out and wanting to develop into a skilled Maltster. Working Hours Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:30pm or 8am to 4:30pm (depending on operational needs). Occasional Saturday/Sunday working may be required during busy periods.
Job Title: Machine Operator Location: Envar Cambridge, Heathtops, The Heath, Woodhurst, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3BS Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time Hours: Monday - Friday 7-5 and alternative Saturdays 7-12 About Us: Envar is a producer and supplier of high-quality soil improver, woodland garden mulch, wood chip and biomass. We operate green waste composting sites across England with sites in Surrey, Northamptonshire, West London, Essex, Kent and Suffolk as well as our flagship site in Cambridgeshire where we also process food waste. In addition to composting Envar also recycle coffee grounds. About the role: Envar are looking for a Machine Operator to operate mobile plant effectively always following Health and Safety procedures and policies. Responsibilities: Operate appropriate machinery and plant, as required, to maintain the safe and efficient operation of the site at all times, in particular 360 Material Handler Ensure that plant and machinery is maintained to required standards, including daily & weekly checks, refuelling, lubrication and greasing, and that defects and breakdowns are promptly recorded and reported Immediately report and complete defect reports Comply with site rules, H&S regulations and follow safe systems of work Maintain a safe working environment throughout your activities, including keeping working area tidy and access to walkways and emergency exits clear Deliver a high standard of customer care and service quality Ensure appropriate safety equipment and PPE is used at all times Immediately report: any contamination or non-conforming wastes delivered to site; accidents, incidents, and near misses; environmental hazards; health & safety breaches to the Supervisor or appropriate Manager Undertake any training necessary to perform other tasks including the operation of other plant and equipment and/or supervisory duties Complete Manual Handling activities to assist in waste management activities Assist other operatives upon request and when authorised by your Supervisor Carry out other operational duties where necessary for business continuity Staff have a duty to take care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their actions at work. Staff must co-operate, report unsafe conditions and comply with the company management systems and safe systems of work as well as co-workers to help everyone meet their legal requirements. About you: Essentials: Minimum 2 years 360 driving experience Safe operation of mobile plant Good Communication Able to work safely and follow H&S policy and procedures A good attitude to environmental issues Flexibility where needed Time Management Pay attention to detail Ability to work alone or in a team Positive Attitude Desirable: Experience in the Waste Industry Tickets for mobile and/or fixed plant Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Machine Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Engineer, Production Operative, Production Technician, Plant Operator, Plant Machine Operator, Mechanical Technician, Production Operative, Plant Operative, Machine Technician may also be considered for this role.
09/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Machine Operator Location: Envar Cambridge, Heathtops, The Heath, Woodhurst, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3BS Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time Hours: Monday - Friday 7-5 and alternative Saturdays 7-12 About Us: Envar is a producer and supplier of high-quality soil improver, woodland garden mulch, wood chip and biomass. We operate green waste composting sites across England with sites in Surrey, Northamptonshire, West London, Essex, Kent and Suffolk as well as our flagship site in Cambridgeshire where we also process food waste. In addition to composting Envar also recycle coffee grounds. About the role: Envar are looking for a Machine Operator to operate mobile plant effectively always following Health and Safety procedures and policies. Responsibilities: Operate appropriate machinery and plant, as required, to maintain the safe and efficient operation of the site at all times, in particular 360 Material Handler Ensure that plant and machinery is maintained to required standards, including daily & weekly checks, refuelling, lubrication and greasing, and that defects and breakdowns are promptly recorded and reported Immediately report and complete defect reports Comply with site rules, H&S regulations and follow safe systems of work Maintain a safe working environment throughout your activities, including keeping working area tidy and access to walkways and emergency exits clear Deliver a high standard of customer care and service quality Ensure appropriate safety equipment and PPE is used at all times Immediately report: any contamination or non-conforming wastes delivered to site; accidents, incidents, and near misses; environmental hazards; health & safety breaches to the Supervisor or appropriate Manager Undertake any training necessary to perform other tasks including the operation of other plant and equipment and/or supervisory duties Complete Manual Handling activities to assist in waste management activities Assist other operatives upon request and when authorised by your Supervisor Carry out other operational duties where necessary for business continuity Staff have a duty to take care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their actions at work. Staff must co-operate, report unsafe conditions and comply with the company management systems and safe systems of work as well as co-workers to help everyone meet their legal requirements. About you: Essentials: Minimum 2 years 360 driving experience Safe operation of mobile plant Good Communication Able to work safely and follow H&S policy and procedures A good attitude to environmental issues Flexibility where needed Time Management Pay attention to detail Ability to work alone or in a team Positive Attitude Desirable: Experience in the Waste Industry Tickets for mobile and/or fixed plant Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Machine Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Engineer, Production Operative, Production Technician, Plant Operator, Plant Machine Operator, Mechanical Technician, Production Operative, Plant Operative, Machine Technician may also be considered for this role.
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Quarry Operative to join our quarrying team. In this hands-on role, you'll assist in the extraction, processing, and handling of aggregates and materials to meet production targets safely and efficiently. You'll operate heavy plant and equipment, carry out basic maintenance, and follow strict health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical outdoor work, machinery, and working as part of a team in a busy quarry environment. Key Responsibilities Operate mobile and fixed plant (e.g. dump trucks, loading shovels, crushers, screeners) in a safe and efficient manner Assist in the extraction, crushing, and processing of raw materials Carry out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance on machinery and equipment Load and unload materials safely for transport or further processing Follow daily work schedules and production instructions from supervisors Conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards, defects, or incidents Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times Keep the quarry site clean, safe, and organised Assist with site inspections and support operational audits as required Work flexibly across different roles and tasks depending on site needs. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential Competence in operating plant or machinery (e.g. loading shovel, excavator, dumper truck) - CPCS or MPQC card advantageous Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform simple maintenance tasks Understanding of health and safety practices and willingness to follow procedures Good communication and teamwork skills Safety-focused with a responsible attitude Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated Flexible and able to adapt to different tasks and shift patterns Desirable Previous experience in quarrying, construction, mining, or similar heavy industry MPQC or NVQ Level 2 in Extractives Operations First Aid or health & safety training (e.g. IOSH Working Safely) Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
09/07/2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Quarry Operative to join our quarrying team. In this hands-on role, you'll assist in the extraction, processing, and handling of aggregates and materials to meet production targets safely and efficiently. You'll operate heavy plant and equipment, carry out basic maintenance, and follow strict health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical outdoor work, machinery, and working as part of a team in a busy quarry environment. Key Responsibilities Operate mobile and fixed plant (e.g. dump trucks, loading shovels, crushers, screeners) in a safe and efficient manner Assist in the extraction, crushing, and processing of raw materials Carry out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance on machinery and equipment Load and unload materials safely for transport or further processing Follow daily work schedules and production instructions from supervisors Conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards, defects, or incidents Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times Keep the quarry site clean, safe, and organised Assist with site inspections and support operational audits as required Work flexibly across different roles and tasks depending on site needs. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential Competence in operating plant or machinery (e.g. loading shovel, excavator, dumper truck) - CPCS or MPQC card advantageous Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform simple maintenance tasks Understanding of health and safety practices and willingness to follow procedures Good communication and teamwork skills Safety-focused with a responsible attitude Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated Flexible and able to adapt to different tasks and shift patterns Desirable Previous experience in quarrying, construction, mining, or similar heavy industry MPQC or NVQ Level 2 in Extractives Operations First Aid or health & safety training (e.g. IOSH Working Safely) Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Quarry Operative to join our quarrying team. In this hands-on role, you'll assist in the extraction, processing, and handling of aggregates and materials to meet production targets safely and efficiently. You'll operate heavy plant and equipment, carry out basic maintenance, and follow strict health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical outdoor work, machinery, and working as part of a team in a busy quarry environment. Key Responsibilities Operate mobile and fixed plant (e.g. dump trucks, loading shovels, crushers, screeners) in a safe and efficient manner Assist in the extraction, crushing, and processing of raw materials Carry out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance on machinery and equipment Load and unload materials safely for transport or further processing Follow daily work schedules and production instructions from supervisors Conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards, defects, or incidents Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times Keep the quarry site clean, safe, and organised Assist with site inspections and support operational audits as required Work flexibly across different roles and tasks depending on site needs. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential Competence in operating plant or machinery (e.g. loading shovel, excavator, dumper truck) - CPCS or MPQC card advantageous Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform simple maintenance tasks Understanding of health and safety practices and willingness to follow procedures Good communication and teamwork skills Safety-focused with a responsible attitude Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated Flexible and able to adapt to different tasks and shift patterns Desirable Previous experience in quarrying, construction, mining, or similar heavy industry MPQC or NVQ Level 2 in Extractives Operations First Aid or health & safety training (e.g. IOSH Working Safely) Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
09/07/2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Quarry Operative to join our quarrying team. In this hands-on role, you'll assist in the extraction, processing, and handling of aggregates and materials to meet production targets safely and efficiently. You'll operate heavy plant and equipment, carry out basic maintenance, and follow strict health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical outdoor work, machinery, and working as part of a team in a busy quarry environment. Key Responsibilities Operate mobile and fixed plant (e.g. dump trucks, loading shovels, crushers, screeners) in a safe and efficient manner Assist in the extraction, crushing, and processing of raw materials Carry out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance on machinery and equipment Load and unload materials safely for transport or further processing Follow daily work schedules and production instructions from supervisors Conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards, defects, or incidents Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times Keep the quarry site clean, safe, and organised Assist with site inspections and support operational audits as required Work flexibly across different roles and tasks depending on site needs. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Essential Competence in operating plant or machinery (e.g. loading shovel, excavator, dumper truck) - CPCS or MPQC card advantageous Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform simple maintenance tasks Understanding of health and safety practices and willingness to follow procedures Good communication and teamwork skills Safety-focused with a responsible attitude Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated Flexible and able to adapt to different tasks and shift patterns Desirable Previous experience in quarrying, construction, mining, or similar heavy industry MPQC or NVQ Level 2 in Extractives Operations First Aid or health & safety training (e.g. IOSH Working Safely) Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Production / Truss Operative Temp to Perm £12.71 per hour 39 hours per week Monday Friday Early finish every Friday PWR contacts: Sammy or Emily Are you looking for a hands-on role in a busy manufacturing environment where you can learn new skills and be part of a hardworking team? An established and reputable manufacturing company is looking for Production / Truss Operatives to join their team. This is a 12-week temp-to-perm position , with the opportunity to secure a permanent role following successful completion of the probationary period. What you ll be doing Working in a busy production environment building timber frames and roof trusses Using woodworking machinery and industrial hand tools Reading technical drawings and assembling products to specification Ensuring products are produced accurately with strong attention to detail Supporting the wider team to meet production targets and deadlines Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment What we re looking for A positive attitude and strong work ethic Enjoys practical, hands-on work Ability to follow instructions and work from technical drawings (training can be provided) Good attention to detail and quality standards Previous manufacturing, production or construction experience is beneficial but not essential full training will be provided Why apply? 12-week temp-to-perm position with opportunity for permanent employment Stable, full-time hours with early finish every Friday Learn new skills and develop within manufacturing Supportive and friendly team environment Immediate starts available This role is being handled by Sammy or Emily at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether entry level or executive, our experienced recruitment team can help you take the next step in your career. As one of Kent s leading independent recruitment consultancies, we pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on Facebook and By working with us, you ll also be helping support charities across Kent we ve raised over £50,000 so far! METTEMP
08/07/2026
Seasonal
Production / Truss Operative Temp to Perm £12.71 per hour 39 hours per week Monday Friday Early finish every Friday PWR contacts: Sammy or Emily Are you looking for a hands-on role in a busy manufacturing environment where you can learn new skills and be part of a hardworking team? An established and reputable manufacturing company is looking for Production / Truss Operatives to join their team. This is a 12-week temp-to-perm position , with the opportunity to secure a permanent role following successful completion of the probationary period. What you ll be doing Working in a busy production environment building timber frames and roof trusses Using woodworking machinery and industrial hand tools Reading technical drawings and assembling products to specification Ensuring products are produced accurately with strong attention to detail Supporting the wider team to meet production targets and deadlines Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment What we re looking for A positive attitude and strong work ethic Enjoys practical, hands-on work Ability to follow instructions and work from technical drawings (training can be provided) Good attention to detail and quality standards Previous manufacturing, production or construction experience is beneficial but not essential full training will be provided Why apply? 12-week temp-to-perm position with opportunity for permanent employment Stable, full-time hours with early finish every Friday Learn new skills and develop within manufacturing Supportive and friendly team environment Immediate starts available This role is being handled by Sammy or Emily at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether entry level or executive, our experienced recruitment team can help you take the next step in your career. As one of Kent s leading independent recruitment consultancies, we pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on Facebook and By working with us, you ll also be helping support charities across Kent we ve raised over £50,000 so far! METTEMP
Our client is a specialist Scaffolding contractor who have an excellent reputation across the South East. Due to a restructure and further investment in growth, they require an experienced Scaffolding Health & Safety Manager to lead the H&S across their projects in the South East & London. This job is a key role and excellent opportunity for an experienced H&S Manager to join a fast paced, friendly company. Key responsibilities: - Promote and implement positive health and safety behaviour change within the business. - Provide support and technical advice and coaching to all Managers, Supervisors and Operatives to enable them to undertake their roles and responsibilities for health, safety and the environment. - Work with managers to audit and assess their current health and safety standards, recognising gaps and areas for improvement. - Take action whenever you witness any works that in your opinion, pose an uncontrolled risk. - Engage with management to ensure compliance with current and incoming legislation, providing corrective advice where necessary. - Identify and implement opportunities to improve health and safety across the businesses. - Participate in (and improve where necessary) audit and inspection processes, documenting all accidents, risk assessments and other statutory records. - Instigate, co-ordinate and administer incident investigations and lessons learned process, as required. Manage the overall incident management process and report findings to the Directorate, and where necessary, the HSE. - Conduct annual review of all the policies and procedures within the IMS ensuring that they reflect the needs of the business. - Establish effective business relationships and work closely with the Operational and Senior Management teams. - Assist in implementation health and safety policies, procedures and systems in accordance with legislation, industry safety guidelines and the IMS policy. - Conduct random reviews on method statements to ensure compliance with company expectations, the IMS policy and current legislation. - Act as company representative at designated external meetings relating to health and safety. - Assist with the initial health and safety inductions for new starters. - Maintain a reference library for appropriate legislation and technical standards / advances. - Production and review of accident frequency rates (AFR). - Maintain procedures for monitoring etc. and review against benchmarking. - Manage relationships outside of the group, e.g. Local Authorities, Contractors, Consultants, Fire Authority & HSE. - Comply with professional bodies (IOSH, IIRSM) Codes of Conduct. - To take on any other reasonable responsibilities or tasks within the employee's skills and abilities. Person specification; The successful applicant will need to be able to demonstrate the following criteria: Essential NEBOSH qualification Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience of managing a team. Able to communicate at all levels within the businesses. • Able to encourage and coach individuals. • Numerate: able to both produce and analyse statistical information. • Ability to draft accurate and complex reports, policies, procedures Strong IT skills (including Email, Word and Excel) Driving licence (with no more than 6 points) • Good standard of personal presentation. • Familiarity with NASC Technical Guidance. Desirable Holds a current CITB Scaffolders card (Basic or Advanced). Previous experience of managing a team.
08/07/2026
Full time
Our client is a specialist Scaffolding contractor who have an excellent reputation across the South East. Due to a restructure and further investment in growth, they require an experienced Scaffolding Health & Safety Manager to lead the H&S across their projects in the South East & London. This job is a key role and excellent opportunity for an experienced H&S Manager to join a fast paced, friendly company. Key responsibilities: - Promote and implement positive health and safety behaviour change within the business. - Provide support and technical advice and coaching to all Managers, Supervisors and Operatives to enable them to undertake their roles and responsibilities for health, safety and the environment. - Work with managers to audit and assess their current health and safety standards, recognising gaps and areas for improvement. - Take action whenever you witness any works that in your opinion, pose an uncontrolled risk. - Engage with management to ensure compliance with current and incoming legislation, providing corrective advice where necessary. - Identify and implement opportunities to improve health and safety across the businesses. - Participate in (and improve where necessary) audit and inspection processes, documenting all accidents, risk assessments and other statutory records. - Instigate, co-ordinate and administer incident investigations and lessons learned process, as required. Manage the overall incident management process and report findings to the Directorate, and where necessary, the HSE. - Conduct annual review of all the policies and procedures within the IMS ensuring that they reflect the needs of the business. - Establish effective business relationships and work closely with the Operational and Senior Management teams. - Assist in implementation health and safety policies, procedures and systems in accordance with legislation, industry safety guidelines and the IMS policy. - Conduct random reviews on method statements to ensure compliance with company expectations, the IMS policy and current legislation. - Act as company representative at designated external meetings relating to health and safety. - Assist with the initial health and safety inductions for new starters. - Maintain a reference library for appropriate legislation and technical standards / advances. - Production and review of accident frequency rates (AFR). - Maintain procedures for monitoring etc. and review against benchmarking. - Manage relationships outside of the group, e.g. Local Authorities, Contractors, Consultants, Fire Authority & HSE. - Comply with professional bodies (IOSH, IIRSM) Codes of Conduct. - To take on any other reasonable responsibilities or tasks within the employee's skills and abilities. Person specification; The successful applicant will need to be able to demonstrate the following criteria: Essential NEBOSH qualification Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience of managing a team. Able to communicate at all levels within the businesses. • Able to encourage and coach individuals. • Numerate: able to both produce and analyse statistical information. • Ability to draft accurate and complex reports, policies, procedures Strong IT skills (including Email, Word and Excel) Driving licence (with no more than 6 points) • Good standard of personal presentation. • Familiarity with NASC Technical Guidance. Desirable Holds a current CITB Scaffolders card (Basic or Advanced). Previous experience of managing a team.
Job Title: Machine Operator Location: Bexley - Thames Road / Foots Cray Salary: 14.67 per hour Job Type: Permanent, Full time Hours: 45 hours per week About Us: Countrystyle is a dynamic, privately owned resource management and waste recycling business. With a track record of spotting opportunities, understanding the market and driving innovative solutions, we deliver a reliable service which reduces the impact on the environment of our clients' waste, whilst creating cost-effective and reliable waste management outcomes which encourage a greener business acumen. About the role: To operate mobile and fixed plant to ensure the safe and compliant storage of designated waste streams/recyclables within nominated bunkers or containers at the operating sites to ensure the safe loading of vehicles for onward transfer of material from the operating sites. Note: In addition to these functions, employees are required to carry out such other duties as may reasonably be required. Responsibilities: Operate appropriate machinery and plant, as required, to maintain the safe and efficient operation of the site at all times. Ensure that plant and machinery is maintained to required standards, including daily & weekly checks, refuelling, lubrication and greasing, and that defects and breakdowns are promptly recorded and reported. Maintain a safe working environment throughout your activities, including keeping working area tidy and access to walkways and emergency exits clear. Ensure appropriate safety equipment and PPE is used at all times. Checking of incoming loads, ensuring compliance with site license and permitted waste types. Immediately report: any contamination or non-conforming wastes delivered to site; accidents, incidents, and near misses; environmental hazards; health & safety breaches to the Supervisor or appropriate Manager. Undertake any training necessary to perform other tasks including the operation of other plant and equipment and/or supervisory duties. Complete Manual Handling activities to assist in waste management activities. Assist other operatives upon request and when authorised by your Supervisor. Carry out other operational duties where necessary for business continuity. Staff have a duty to take care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their actions at work. About you: Essentials: Good Communication Ability to operate and control equipment Time and Priority Management Ability to work in a fast paced, busy environment Previous experience operating plant, such as loading shovels, telehandlers, 360 A ticket for mobile/ fixed plant Desirable: Problem Solving Experience in the Waste Industry Experience with Shredders, Shovels, Excavators & Conveyors Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Machine Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Engineer, Production Operative, Production Technician, Plant Operator, Plant Machine Operator, Mechanical Technician, Production Operative, Plant Operative, Machine Technician may also be considered for this role.
08/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Machine Operator Location: Bexley - Thames Road / Foots Cray Salary: 14.67 per hour Job Type: Permanent, Full time Hours: 45 hours per week About Us: Countrystyle is a dynamic, privately owned resource management and waste recycling business. With a track record of spotting opportunities, understanding the market and driving innovative solutions, we deliver a reliable service which reduces the impact on the environment of our clients' waste, whilst creating cost-effective and reliable waste management outcomes which encourage a greener business acumen. About the role: To operate mobile and fixed plant to ensure the safe and compliant storage of designated waste streams/recyclables within nominated bunkers or containers at the operating sites to ensure the safe loading of vehicles for onward transfer of material from the operating sites. Note: In addition to these functions, employees are required to carry out such other duties as may reasonably be required. Responsibilities: Operate appropriate machinery and plant, as required, to maintain the safe and efficient operation of the site at all times. Ensure that plant and machinery is maintained to required standards, including daily & weekly checks, refuelling, lubrication and greasing, and that defects and breakdowns are promptly recorded and reported. Maintain a safe working environment throughout your activities, including keeping working area tidy and access to walkways and emergency exits clear. Ensure appropriate safety equipment and PPE is used at all times. Checking of incoming loads, ensuring compliance with site license and permitted waste types. Immediately report: any contamination or non-conforming wastes delivered to site; accidents, incidents, and near misses; environmental hazards; health & safety breaches to the Supervisor or appropriate Manager. Undertake any training necessary to perform other tasks including the operation of other plant and equipment and/or supervisory duties. Complete Manual Handling activities to assist in waste management activities. Assist other operatives upon request and when authorised by your Supervisor. Carry out other operational duties where necessary for business continuity. Staff have a duty to take care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their actions at work. About you: Essentials: Good Communication Ability to operate and control equipment Time and Priority Management Ability to work in a fast paced, busy environment Previous experience operating plant, such as loading shovels, telehandlers, 360 A ticket for mobile/ fixed plant Desirable: Problem Solving Experience in the Waste Industry Experience with Shredders, Shovels, Excavators & Conveyors Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Machine Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Engineer, Production Operative, Production Technician, Plant Operator, Plant Machine Operator, Mechanical Technician, Production Operative, Plant Operative, Machine Technician may also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Supervisor Location: Ash, Surrey Salary: NJC - SCP 19-24 ( 32,061- 35,412), out of London Fringe ( 729) (salary depending upon skills and experience) Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week (including the accrual of 1/2 hour flex time), Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm The Role: We have an opportunity for a full time Grounds Maintenance Supervisor to join the team. The purpose of the role will be to deal with general ground care of the Parish and effective management of the Grounds Team. The position is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of cemeteries, allotments, community open spaces and other grounds owned or managed by Ash Parish Council ensuring that the Council's facilities meet the necessary legal requirements for health & safety standards, where required, to assist with other maintenance aspects of buildings, other property and the Public Realm owned or managed by Ash Parish Council. Key Responsibilities Include: Grounds Maintenance - General Coordinate maintenance and upkeep across the facilities owned by Ash Parish Council. Production of and review risk assessments in support of grounds maintenance activities. Advise the Clerk on problems or issues relating to grounds maintenance of Ash Parish Council property and other areas of agreed works. Identify when specialist works are required. Drafting the necessary specifications and obtaining competitive quotes in accordance with Ash Parish Council Financial Regulations and Standing Orders for specialist works and/or equipment. Assessing estimates from contractors and other third-party suppliers and advising the Clerk/RFO and Council as appropriate. Report all incidents of vandalism/damage to Ash Council property or land. Repair and maintenance of signage, fences, railings, gates, storm drains, culverts, ditches and water channels around all sites. Cemetery Ensure cemetery grounds are maintained for the benefit of users of the cemetery. Advise the Clerk on problems or issues relating to the operation of the cemetery. Litter clearance, to include unkept floral tributes. Liaise with external grounds contractors for safe operations of works, management of funerals and any identified areas of concern within the cemetery. General maintenance to the cemetery grounds. Memorial and bench inspections, including record keeping and where appropriate basic repairs/make safe actions. Marking of graves to be dug and attending interments. Attending installations of memorials. Levelling or backfilling graves as required to maintain the visual appearance of the cemetery. Public Realm & Events Carry out the grounds maintenance and upkeep of Ash Parish Council owned facilities to include: Installation, upkeep, watering and removal of hanging baskets and bedding plants General grass cutting and vegetation management around Ash Parish Council properties and other areas agreed with external authorities To attend in a working capacity the following events: Ash Parish Council's Annual Village Fete Annual Remembrance Day Service and Parade Ash Parish Council's Annual Christmas Fantasia Includes setting up prior to the event and dismantling/clearing up after each event. Other Key aspects of the role Include: Any other such duties as could reasonably be expected as directed by the Clerk. Responsibilities For Buildings Maintenance where appropriate Supervision Of Ground Team Health and Safety (Workshop and Open spaces) Actively seeking to acquire, update and maintain the necessary professional knowledge and skills required for the efficient delivery of their work. About you: You will need: A degree of physical fitness and an aptitude for working indoors, outdoors A desire to learn on the job Knowledge and experience of team leadership, IT, horticulture, manual handling and working on highways is essential in this role In return we offer: A competitive salary Generous annual leave package Full training PPE and a good variety of work Job share, part time and flexible working would be considered Additional Information: This job description is non-contractual and is a statement of the job content agreed at the time of issue. It should not be seen as precluding future changes. Please click APPLY to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Grounds Maintenance Team Leader, Landscape Gardener Lead, Experienced Groundworker Lead, Ground Maintenance Operative, Garden Project Management, may also be considered for this role.
07/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Supervisor Location: Ash, Surrey Salary: NJC - SCP 19-24 ( 32,061- 35,412), out of London Fringe ( 729) (salary depending upon skills and experience) Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week (including the accrual of 1/2 hour flex time), Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm The Role: We have an opportunity for a full time Grounds Maintenance Supervisor to join the team. The purpose of the role will be to deal with general ground care of the Parish and effective management of the Grounds Team. The position is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of cemeteries, allotments, community open spaces and other grounds owned or managed by Ash Parish Council ensuring that the Council's facilities meet the necessary legal requirements for health & safety standards, where required, to assist with other maintenance aspects of buildings, other property and the Public Realm owned or managed by Ash Parish Council. Key Responsibilities Include: Grounds Maintenance - General Coordinate maintenance and upkeep across the facilities owned by Ash Parish Council. Production of and review risk assessments in support of grounds maintenance activities. Advise the Clerk on problems or issues relating to grounds maintenance of Ash Parish Council property and other areas of agreed works. Identify when specialist works are required. Drafting the necessary specifications and obtaining competitive quotes in accordance with Ash Parish Council Financial Regulations and Standing Orders for specialist works and/or equipment. Assessing estimates from contractors and other third-party suppliers and advising the Clerk/RFO and Council as appropriate. Report all incidents of vandalism/damage to Ash Council property or land. Repair and maintenance of signage, fences, railings, gates, storm drains, culverts, ditches and water channels around all sites. Cemetery Ensure cemetery grounds are maintained for the benefit of users of the cemetery. Advise the Clerk on problems or issues relating to the operation of the cemetery. Litter clearance, to include unkept floral tributes. Liaise with external grounds contractors for safe operations of works, management of funerals and any identified areas of concern within the cemetery. General maintenance to the cemetery grounds. Memorial and bench inspections, including record keeping and where appropriate basic repairs/make safe actions. Marking of graves to be dug and attending interments. Attending installations of memorials. Levelling or backfilling graves as required to maintain the visual appearance of the cemetery. Public Realm & Events Carry out the grounds maintenance and upkeep of Ash Parish Council owned facilities to include: Installation, upkeep, watering and removal of hanging baskets and bedding plants General grass cutting and vegetation management around Ash Parish Council properties and other areas agreed with external authorities To attend in a working capacity the following events: Ash Parish Council's Annual Village Fete Annual Remembrance Day Service and Parade Ash Parish Council's Annual Christmas Fantasia Includes setting up prior to the event and dismantling/clearing up after each event. Other Key aspects of the role Include: Any other such duties as could reasonably be expected as directed by the Clerk. Responsibilities For Buildings Maintenance where appropriate Supervision Of Ground Team Health and Safety (Workshop and Open spaces) Actively seeking to acquire, update and maintain the necessary professional knowledge and skills required for the efficient delivery of their work. About you: You will need: A degree of physical fitness and an aptitude for working indoors, outdoors A desire to learn on the job Knowledge and experience of team leadership, IT, horticulture, manual handling and working on highways is essential in this role In return we offer: A competitive salary Generous annual leave package Full training PPE and a good variety of work Job share, part time and flexible working would be considered Additional Information: This job description is non-contractual and is a statement of the job content agreed at the time of issue. It should not be seen as precluding future changes. Please click APPLY to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Grounds Maintenance Team Leader, Landscape Gardener Lead, Experienced Groundworker Lead, Ground Maintenance Operative, Garden Project Management, may also be considered for this role.
