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.
Hays Construction and Property
Wetherby, Yorkshire
Your new company As the sole agency supplier for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives to HM Prisons, Hays is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Handyperson/General Building Operative for HMP Wealstun. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a prison environment and can often create opportunities to apply for permanent opportunities. Your new role As part of the Works Department, you will be responsible for both reactive repairs and planned and preventative maintenance. Currently, the prison has several refurbishment and general day-to-day maintenance projects underway. As such, the prison requires a general handyperson/maintenance operative who can complete general tasks such as assisting other trades, putting up signage, general basic painting and carpentry duties, using drills and hand tools and fire alarm/ emergency lighting checks. You will be required to complete and pass a security clearance prior to starting the position. Hours: Mon - Fri (39 hours per week) (Generally 7:45am - 16:45pm may vary depending on site) What you'll need to succeedPrevious experience in a prison/ public sector is not required for this role. The nature of the role requires candidates to be security-conscious and able to challenge potential compromises and risks. You will also need to be reliable and consistent, level-headed and have exceptional interpersonal skills. Full training on working within a prison is provided by the establishment/ department. You must be able to pass a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required) (Hays and the MOJ are responsible for organising all security clearances and DBS). You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address. You must have proof of National Insurance and proof of address dated in the past 3 months. All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 2 satisfactory employment references. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
13/07/2026
Seasonal
Your new company As the sole agency supplier for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives to HM Prisons, Hays is seeking to recruit a Maintenance Handyperson/General Building Operative for HMP Wealstun. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a prison environment and can often create opportunities to apply for permanent opportunities. Your new role As part of the Works Department, you will be responsible for both reactive repairs and planned and preventative maintenance. Currently, the prison has several refurbishment and general day-to-day maintenance projects underway. As such, the prison requires a general handyperson/maintenance operative who can complete general tasks such as assisting other trades, putting up signage, general basic painting and carpentry duties, using drills and hand tools and fire alarm/ emergency lighting checks. You will be required to complete and pass a security clearance prior to starting the position. Hours: Mon - Fri (39 hours per week) (Generally 7:45am - 16:45pm may vary depending on site) What you'll need to succeedPrevious experience in a prison/ public sector is not required for this role. The nature of the role requires candidates to be security-conscious and able to challenge potential compromises and risks. You will also need to be reliable and consistent, level-headed and have exceptional interpersonal skills. Full training on working within a prison is provided by the establishment/ department. You must be able to pass a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required) (Hays and the MOJ are responsible for organising all security clearances and DBS). You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address. You must have proof of National Insurance and proof of address dated in the past 3 months. All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 2 satisfactory employment references. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Role Summary: To schedule jobs for Operatives to ensure that a suitably qualified Operative is scheduled to every repair or inspection. To undertake such follow up work as required on behalf of the Operative by procedure or instruction to ensure a satisfactory conclusion to the appointment. Be dedicated to ensuring that the organisations customers receive an excellent standard of service. Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable applicant is found. Location: Epsom, Surrey Salary : £30,712 per annum Hours : 40 hours per week Contract: Apprentice Applications close: Sunday 12 July 2026 Interview date: Thursday 16 July 2026 For more information or to apply, please click 'apply now' .
13/07/2026
Full time
Role Summary: To schedule jobs for Operatives to ensure that a suitably qualified Operative is scheduled to every repair or inspection. To undertake such follow up work as required on behalf of the Operative by procedure or instruction to ensure a satisfactory conclusion to the appointment. Be dedicated to ensuring that the organisations customers receive an excellent standard of service. Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable applicant is found. Location: Epsom, Surrey Salary : £30,712 per annum Hours : 40 hours per week Contract: Apprentice Applications close: Sunday 12 July 2026 Interview date: Thursday 16 July 2026 For more information or to apply, please click 'apply now' .
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.
Site Manager Construction Build Fitout Location: Leicester Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Daily Rate: £280 - £300 per day (Umbrella) Project Duration: 4 to 6 months Start Date: July/August 2026 Summary: We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee the internals package of a Factory project in the Leicester. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all on-site activities, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. This role requires strong leadership and coordination skills, with a focus on managing an internals package of a construction build extension project, in a live / sanitary environment. The Site Manager will supervise subcontractors, manage site logistics, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations throughout the project duration, ensuring work is completed within construction methods. This is a medium-term contract role, ideal for candidates with proven internals site management experience who hold the necessary certifications. The role offers competitive daily rates paid Umbrella and the contractor may offer future contracts based on successful completion and handover of works. Candidates must email their CV and certificates to (url removed) to be considered. Key Responsibilities Manage and supervise all site activities related to the internals programme Coordinate subcontractors and site operatives to maintain programme and quality Ensure full compliance with health and safety standards and site rules Oversee site set-up, welfare, and logistics to support smooth operations Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and maintain site documentation Liaise with client representatives and project teams to resolve issues promptly Monitor progress and report on site performance Skills Proven experience in construction build and delivery of internals or fit out site management Strong leadership and team coordination abilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage site health and safety compliance effectively Good organisational and time management skills Problem-solving and decision-making capability under pressure Experience managing subcontractors and site logistics Knowledge of site documentation and reporting procedures Ability to work independently and take ownership of site delivery Flexibility to work extended hours if required Certifications & Standards SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Essential First Aid Certification Essential CSCS Card Essentia For more information on the role, please contact Andrew Birch on (url removed) or call (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)
10/07/2026
Contract
Site Manager Construction Build Fitout Location: Leicester Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Daily Rate: £280 - £300 per day (Umbrella) Project Duration: 4 to 6 months Start Date: July/August 2026 Summary: We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee the internals package of a Factory project in the Leicester. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all on-site activities, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. This role requires strong leadership and coordination skills, with a focus on managing an internals package of a construction build extension project, in a live / sanitary environment. The Site Manager will supervise subcontractors, manage site logistics, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations throughout the project duration, ensuring work is completed within construction methods. This is a medium-term contract role, ideal for candidates with proven internals site management experience who hold the necessary certifications. The role offers competitive daily rates paid Umbrella and the contractor may offer future contracts based on successful completion and handover of works. Candidates must email their CV and certificates to (url removed) to be considered. Key Responsibilities Manage and supervise all site activities related to the internals programme Coordinate subcontractors and site operatives to maintain programme and quality Ensure full compliance with health and safety standards and site rules Oversee site set-up, welfare, and logistics to support smooth operations Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and maintain site documentation Liaise with client representatives and project teams to resolve issues promptly Monitor progress and report on site performance Skills Proven experience in construction build and delivery of internals or fit out site management Strong leadership and team coordination abilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage site health and safety compliance effectively Good organisational and time management skills Problem-solving and decision-making capability under pressure Experience managing subcontractors and site logistics Knowledge of site documentation and reporting procedures Ability to work independently and take ownership of site delivery Flexibility to work extended hours if required Certifications & Standards SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Essential First Aid Certification Essential CSCS Card Essentia For more information on the role, please contact Andrew Birch on (url removed) or call (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)
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.
Are you an experienced Handyman with your own van and tools and confident carrying out maintenance, repairs, and multi-trade work A well-established company is looking for a reliable Handyman to work on two of their high-end apartment blocks in the Walton-on-Thames, and their property in Farnham. This Handyman role offers ongoing work for the right person, carrying out reactive and planned maintenance within luxury residential apartments. The successful Handyman will be joining a professional team delivering high standards of maintenance and customer service across the site in Walton-on-Thames, Farnham. The ideal Handyman will be experienced across multiple trades including painting, decorating, carpentry, plumbing, and general building maintenance. You must be dependable, well presented, and able to work independently, and must live in Walton-on-Thames or within a reasonable travelling distance, provide 2 x sources of references. Duties Carry out reactive and planned maintenance tasks Complete painting and decorating repairs Undertake basic carpentry and joinery work Perform minor plumbing repairs and maintenance Repair doors, locks, handles, and fittings Complete patch repairs and general building upkeep Install and repair fixtures and fittings Carry out basic tiling and silicone work Diagnose and resolve general maintenance issues Ensure work areas are clean, safe, and organised Skills & Experience Required Previous experience working as a Handyman or Multi-Trade Operative Strong all-round maintenance and repair knowledge Experience in painting, decorating, carpentry, and plumbing Own van and tools are essential Ability to work independently and manage workload Live in or near Walton-on-Thames Reliable with strong timekeeping Well presented with good communication skills Must provide 2 satisfactory references Benefits Ongoing work for the right person Weekly pay Full-time hours High-end residential working environment
07/07/2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Handyman with your own van and tools and confident carrying out maintenance, repairs, and multi-trade work A well-established company is looking for a reliable Handyman to work on two of their high-end apartment blocks in the Walton-on-Thames, and their property in Farnham. This Handyman role offers ongoing work for the right person, carrying out reactive and planned maintenance within luxury residential apartments. The successful Handyman will be joining a professional team delivering high standards of maintenance and customer service across the site in Walton-on-Thames, Farnham. The ideal Handyman will be experienced across multiple trades including painting, decorating, carpentry, plumbing, and general building maintenance. You must be dependable, well presented, and able to work independently, and must live in Walton-on-Thames or within a reasonable travelling distance, provide 2 x sources of references. Duties Carry out reactive and planned maintenance tasks Complete painting and decorating repairs Undertake basic carpentry and joinery work Perform minor plumbing repairs and maintenance Repair doors, locks, handles, and fittings Complete patch repairs and general building upkeep Install and repair fixtures and fittings Carry out basic tiling and silicone work Diagnose and resolve general maintenance issues Ensure work areas are clean, safe, and organised Skills & Experience Required Previous experience working as a Handyman or Multi-Trade Operative Strong all-round maintenance and repair knowledge Experience in painting, decorating, carpentry, and plumbing Own van and tools are essential Ability to work independently and manage workload Live in or near Walton-on-Thames Reliable with strong timekeeping Well presented with good communication skills Must provide 2 satisfactory references Benefits Ongoing work for the right person Weekly pay Full-time hours High-end residential working environment
Industrial Cleaner Location: Tipton, West Midlands Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour (all hours worked) Hours: Monday to Friday, 5:30pm 2:00am (night shift) Job Type: Contract We are recruiting for an experienced Industrial Cleaner to join a busy metal recycling company based in Tipton. This role is ideal for someone who has previous experience in industrial cleaning or factory cleaning environments and is comfortable working night shifts. You will be working around heavy machinery including shredders and conveyor systems, ensuring the site remains clean, safe and operational. Key Responsibilities Cleaning metal scrap from around the shredder and conveyor systems. Shovelling loose metal, dirt and debris from production areas. Sweeping and maintaining walkways, recycling bays and work areas. Removing scrap metal and waste materials from around machinery. Carrying out general housekeeping throughout the recycling yard and processing plant. Ensuring work areas remain clean, safe and free from obstructions. Reporting hazards or maintenance issues to the site supervisor. Following all health and safety procedures and wearing the correct PPE. Undertaking other general industrial cleaning and labouring duties as required. Candidate Requirements Previous experience in industrial cleaning, factory cleaning or heavy industrial environments is essential or highly preferred. Must have previous night shift experience and be comfortable working evenings (5:30pm 2:00am). Experience in recycling, manufacturing, engineering or similar environments is an advantage. Physically fit and able to carry out manual, physically demanding work. Reliable, punctual and hardworking with a strong work ethic. Able to work safely in a fast-paced industrial environment. Must have own transport or be able to reliably travel to Tipton for night shifts. Good awareness of health and safety procedures. What's on Offer £13.00 per hour for all hours worked. Monday to Friday, 5:30pm 2:00am (night shift). Weekly pay. Overtime opportunities may be available. Free on-site parking. Immediate start available. This role would suit candidates with experience as an Industrial Cleaner, Factory Cleaner, Yard Operative, Recycling Operative, General Labourer or Production Operative who have previously worked night shifts in a similar environment. Apply today for an immediate start.
07/07/2026
Contract
Industrial Cleaner Location: Tipton, West Midlands Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour (all hours worked) Hours: Monday to Friday, 5:30pm 2:00am (night shift) Job Type: Contract We are recruiting for an experienced Industrial Cleaner to join a busy metal recycling company based in Tipton. This role is ideal for someone who has previous experience in industrial cleaning or factory cleaning environments and is comfortable working night shifts. You will be working around heavy machinery including shredders and conveyor systems, ensuring the site remains clean, safe and operational. Key Responsibilities Cleaning metal scrap from around the shredder and conveyor systems. Shovelling loose metal, dirt and debris from production areas. Sweeping and maintaining walkways, recycling bays and work areas. Removing scrap metal and waste materials from around machinery. Carrying out general housekeeping throughout the recycling yard and processing plant. Ensuring work areas remain clean, safe and free from obstructions. Reporting hazards or maintenance issues to the site supervisor. Following all health and safety procedures and wearing the correct PPE. Undertaking other general industrial cleaning and labouring duties as required. Candidate Requirements Previous experience in industrial cleaning, factory cleaning or heavy industrial environments is essential or highly preferred. Must have previous night shift experience and be comfortable working evenings (5:30pm 2:00am). Experience in recycling, manufacturing, engineering or similar environments is an advantage. Physically fit and able to carry out manual, physically demanding work. Reliable, punctual and hardworking with a strong work ethic. Able to work safely in a fast-paced industrial environment. Must have own transport or be able to reliably travel to Tipton for night shifts. Good awareness of health and safety procedures. What's on Offer £13.00 per hour for all hours worked. Monday to Friday, 5:30pm 2:00am (night shift). Weekly pay. Overtime opportunities may be available. Free on-site parking. Immediate start available. This role would suit candidates with experience as an Industrial Cleaner, Factory Cleaner, Yard Operative, Recycling Operative, General Labourer or Production Operative who have previously worked night shifts in a similar environment. Apply today for an immediate start.
A growing UK based manufacturing business is looking to recruit a reliable and enthusiastic Installation & Delivery Operative to join its friendly and dedicated team. This varied role involves driving, delivering, assembling, and installing specialist equipment in a range of environments / venues across the UK. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work and is keen to develop new skills. The position includes regular travel and requires overnight stays, typically at least one night per week. When not on installations, you will also support other areas of the business, including the factory, warehouse, and cleaning department. Installation Technician - Key responsibilities: To undertake delivery, assembly and fitting of specialist equipment (metal frames /PVC fabric), in homes, schools, hospitals, exhibition sites etc. around the UK. To work in the factory / warehouse / cleaning department when not out on deliveries, assembling & checking products & providing any necessary shop floor or warehouse assistance To prepare products for packing and despatch. To load and unload vehicles in preparation for exhibitions, demonstrations, deliveries and installations, ensuring efficient use of space and time. To collect products for cleaning & renovation, following strict hygiene guidelines To set up stands for exhibitions & provide clients with information about products. To outline use of equipment to customers and professionals, including use & care guidance. To drive delivery vehicles (mainly transit vans) to destinations across the UK, taking account of health and safety requirements. To undertake appropriate maintenance checks of vehicles including stocking any consumable supplies such as, bulbs, first aid kit etc. To undertake repairs to damaged units in customers homes/schools etc. and deal with moves of equipment. Undertake relevant paperwork, including writing up clear delivery and fitting notes and submit completed timesheets and expenses on time. Understand and continue to learn about the company, it s products and ethos and the arenas we work in. Participate in work planning and team meetings To be aware of and comply with Health and safety as it relates to this role. Installation Technician - Essential from the Candidate: A full clean driving license, excellent practical driving skills & road safety awareness. The ability to use a tablet or laptop and mobile phone, or willingness to learn how to use them for recording basic information Be willing to undertake all relevant training for this role Good teamwork skills Good literacy and numeracy Reliable, punctual and flexible and smart presentable appearance Installation Technician - Benefits: £13.45 p/h - 37.5 hours a week (can be flexible) Company pension Free parking On-site parking Expenses are paid for travel away from home including meal and overnight stay allowance. If you think this role is right for you apply now!
07/07/2026
Full time
A growing UK based manufacturing business is looking to recruit a reliable and enthusiastic Installation & Delivery Operative to join its friendly and dedicated team. This varied role involves driving, delivering, assembling, and installing specialist equipment in a range of environments / venues across the UK. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work and is keen to develop new skills. The position includes regular travel and requires overnight stays, typically at least one night per week. When not on installations, you will also support other areas of the business, including the factory, warehouse, and cleaning department. Installation Technician - Key responsibilities: To undertake delivery, assembly and fitting of specialist equipment (metal frames /PVC fabric), in homes, schools, hospitals, exhibition sites etc. around the UK. To work in the factory / warehouse / cleaning department when not out on deliveries, assembling & checking products & providing any necessary shop floor or warehouse assistance To prepare products for packing and despatch. To load and unload vehicles in preparation for exhibitions, demonstrations, deliveries and installations, ensuring efficient use of space and time. To collect products for cleaning & renovation, following strict hygiene guidelines To set up stands for exhibitions & provide clients with information about products. To outline use of equipment to customers and professionals, including use & care guidance. To drive delivery vehicles (mainly transit vans) to destinations across the UK, taking account of health and safety requirements. To undertake appropriate maintenance checks of vehicles including stocking any consumable supplies such as, bulbs, first aid kit etc. To undertake repairs to damaged units in customers homes/schools etc. and deal with moves of equipment. Undertake relevant paperwork, including writing up clear delivery and fitting notes and submit completed timesheets and expenses on time. Understand and continue to learn about the company, it s products and ethos and the arenas we work in. Participate in work planning and team meetings To be aware of and comply with Health and safety as it relates to this role. Installation Technician - Essential from the Candidate: A full clean driving license, excellent practical driving skills & road safety awareness. The ability to use a tablet or laptop and mobile phone, or willingness to learn how to use them for recording basic information Be willing to undertake all relevant training for this role Good teamwork skills Good literacy and numeracy Reliable, punctual and flexible and smart presentable appearance Installation Technician - Benefits: £13.45 p/h - 37.5 hours a week (can be flexible) Company pension Free parking On-site parking Expenses are paid for travel away from home including meal and overnight stay allowance. If you think this role is right for you apply now!
Are you an experienced Handyman with your own van and tools and confident carrying out maintenance, repairs, and multi-trade work A well-established company is looking for a reliable Handyman to work on two of their high-end apartment blocks in the Southampton SO14 area. This Handyman role offers ongoing work for the right person, carrying out reactive and planned maintenance within luxury residential apartments. The successful Handyman will be joining a professional team delivering high standards of maintenance and customer service across the site. The ideal Handyman will be experienced across multiple trades including painting, decorating, carpentry, plumbing, and general building maintenance. You must be dependable, well presented, and able to work independently, must live in the Southampton, or good travel to distance to Southampton. Duties Carry out reactive and planned maintenance tasks Complete painting and decorating repairs Undertake basic carpentry and joinery work Perform minor plumbing repairs and maintenance Repair doors, locks, handles, and fittings Complete patch repairs and general building upkeep Install and repair fixtures and fittings Carry out basic tiling and silicone work Diagnose and resolve general maintenance issues Ensure work areas are clean, safe, and organised Skills & Experience Required Previous experience working as a Handyman or Multi-Trade Operative Strong all-round maintenance and repair knowledge Experience in painting, decorating, carpentry, and plumbing Own van and tools are essential Ability to work independently and manage workload Reliable with strong timekeeping Well presented with good communication skills Must provide 2 satisfactory references Live in the Southampton area. Benefits Ongoing work for the right person Weekly pay Full-time hours High-end residential working environment
29/06/2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Handyman with your own van and tools and confident carrying out maintenance, repairs, and multi-trade work A well-established company is looking for a reliable Handyman to work on two of their high-end apartment blocks in the Southampton SO14 area. This Handyman role offers ongoing work for the right person, carrying out reactive and planned maintenance within luxury residential apartments. The successful Handyman will be joining a professional team delivering high standards of maintenance and customer service across the site. The ideal Handyman will be experienced across multiple trades including painting, decorating, carpentry, plumbing, and general building maintenance. You must be dependable, well presented, and able to work independently, must live in the Southampton, or good travel to distance to Southampton. Duties Carry out reactive and planned maintenance tasks Complete painting and decorating repairs Undertake basic carpentry and joinery work Perform minor plumbing repairs and maintenance Repair doors, locks, handles, and fittings Complete patch repairs and general building upkeep Install and repair fixtures and fittings Carry out basic tiling and silicone work Diagnose and resolve general maintenance issues Ensure work areas are clean, safe, and organised Skills & Experience Required Previous experience working as a Handyman or Multi-Trade Operative Strong all-round maintenance and repair knowledge Experience in painting, decorating, carpentry, and plumbing Own van and tools are essential Ability to work independently and manage workload Reliable with strong timekeeping Well presented with good communication skills Must provide 2 satisfactory references Live in the Southampton area. Benefits Ongoing work for the right person Weekly pay Full-time hours High-end residential working environment
Semi-Skilled Operative - Caravans Location: HU16 Pay: 15.19+ per hour (DOE) Hours: Monday-Friday (early finish every Friday!) This is your opportunity to join a well-established and expanding company at the forefront of the modular and leisure building sector. If you're tired of short-term work, uncertainty, or roles that go nowhere, this is different. You'll be part of a business that values reliability, invests in its people, and offers real progression into skilled roles. This is steady, year-round work where you can build a future. The Role You'll be involved in the build, refurbishment and installation of modular units, supporting a range of projects in a fast-paced environment where quality and teamwork matter. Your responsibilities will include: Assembly and refurbishment of modular and portable buildings Supporting internal and external fit-out and finishing Assisting installation teams with on-site setup when required Carrying out a range of practical tasks, including: Basic carpentry Plumbing assistance Electrical support (non-qualified tasks) General repairs and maintenance Using tools and equipment safely and effectively Maintaining high standards of quality and health & safety Working closely with colleagues to meet deadlines You'll be hands-on from day one, working across the build and refurbishment of modular buildings used across the UK. This is not repetitive factory work, it's varied, practical, and rewarding. You'll develop a broad skillset across multiple trades, making you more valuable with every project you complete. What We're Looking For Essential: Experience within modular, portable or leisure building environments Ability to carry out semi-skilled tasks with minimal supervision Good understanding of health & safety practices Reliable, hardworking and a strong team player Desirable: Experience in a trade such as carpentry, plumbing or maintenance Forklift or plant experience Full UK driving licence What You'll Get in Return Competitive pay starting from 15.19+ per hour Early finish every Friday Long-term, stable work with a growing business Opportunities to develop into more skilled roles Supportive team environment Immediate start available Apply Now If you're looking for consistent work with strong pay and genuine progression opportunities, we'd like to hear from you. Send your CV to: (url removed) Prestige Recruitment Specialists Ltd is an award-winning independent recruitment agency with over 34 years experience, supporting businesses and job seekers across Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and East Anglia.
26/06/2026
Seasonal
Semi-Skilled Operative - Caravans Location: HU16 Pay: 15.19+ per hour (DOE) Hours: Monday-Friday (early finish every Friday!) This is your opportunity to join a well-established and expanding company at the forefront of the modular and leisure building sector. If you're tired of short-term work, uncertainty, or roles that go nowhere, this is different. You'll be part of a business that values reliability, invests in its people, and offers real progression into skilled roles. This is steady, year-round work where you can build a future. The Role You'll be involved in the build, refurbishment and installation of modular units, supporting a range of projects in a fast-paced environment where quality and teamwork matter. Your responsibilities will include: Assembly and refurbishment of modular and portable buildings Supporting internal and external fit-out and finishing Assisting installation teams with on-site setup when required Carrying out a range of practical tasks, including: Basic carpentry Plumbing assistance Electrical support (non-qualified tasks) General repairs and maintenance Using tools and equipment safely and effectively Maintaining high standards of quality and health & safety Working closely with colleagues to meet deadlines You'll be hands-on from day one, working across the build and refurbishment of modular buildings used across the UK. This is not repetitive factory work, it's varied, practical, and rewarding. You'll develop a broad skillset across multiple trades, making you more valuable with every project you complete. What We're Looking For Essential: Experience within modular, portable or leisure building environments Ability to carry out semi-skilled tasks with minimal supervision Good understanding of health & safety practices Reliable, hardworking and a strong team player Desirable: Experience in a trade such as carpentry, plumbing or maintenance Forklift or plant experience Full UK driving licence What You'll Get in Return Competitive pay starting from 15.19+ per hour Early finish every Friday Long-term, stable work with a growing business Opportunities to develop into more skilled roles Supportive team environment Immediate start available Apply Now If you're looking for consistent work with strong pay and genuine progression opportunities, we'd like to hear from you. Send your CV to: (url removed) Prestige Recruitment Specialists Ltd is an award-winning independent recruitment agency with over 34 years experience, supporting businesses and job seekers across Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and East Anglia.
Customer Service Manager Social Housing Repairs Location: Slough Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent Full Time The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Customer Service Manager to lead a busy Customer Service Centre supporting a responsive repairs and maintenance contract within the social housing sector. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service while driving operational performance. You will lead a team responsible for managing resident enquiries, repairs requests and complaints, ensuring a seamless customer journey from first contact through to resolution. Working closely with operational teams, planners and contractors, you'll play a key role in improving service delivery, enhancing customer satisfaction and ensuring repairs are delivered efficiently and in line with contractual KPIs. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate and develop the Customer Service team to deliver outstanding customer service. Ensure all customer enquiries, repair requests and complaints are handled professionally and within agreed service levels. Oversee the day-to-day operation of the Customer Service Centre, ensuring performance targets and KPIs are consistently achieved. Support repairs planning activities, including scheduling, resource allocation and coordination of responsive maintenance works. Act as the escalation point for complex customer issues, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolutions. Work collaboratively with planners, supervisors, operatives and contractors to maximise appointment availability and improve service delivery. Monitor customer satisfaction, call handling, scheduling performance and operational productivity, using performance data to drive continuous improvement. Manage staffing levels, workforce planning and shift patterns to meet service demand. Identify training and development needs, supporting the ongoing growth and performance of the team. Drive service improvements through the implementation of new processes, systems and technologies. Produce regular performance reports and contribute to operational and strategic planning. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, health and safety requirements, GDPR and safeguarding policies. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience managing a customer service or contact centre within social housing, repairs, property services or a similar customer-focused environment. Experience supporting repairs scheduling, workforce planning or operational coordination. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and maintenance service delivery. Experience using CRM, repairs management or scheduling systems. Proven leadership experience with the ability to motivate, coach and develop high-performing teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret service data and implement improvements. A customer-first approach with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes. What's on Offer Salary up to £43,000 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension Life assurance Employee wellbeing and counselling support Retail and lifestyle discounts Enhanced family leave Career development and progression opportunities Employee recognition schemes Occupational sick pay If you're an experienced Customer Service Manager looking to join a growing organisation within the social housing sector, we'd love to hear from you.
26/06/2026
Full time
Customer Service Manager Social Housing Repairs Location: Slough Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent Full Time The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Customer Service Manager to lead a busy Customer Service Centre supporting a responsive repairs and maintenance contract within the social housing sector. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service while driving operational performance. You will lead a team responsible for managing resident enquiries, repairs requests and complaints, ensuring a seamless customer journey from first contact through to resolution. Working closely with operational teams, planners and contractors, you'll play a key role in improving service delivery, enhancing customer satisfaction and ensuring repairs are delivered efficiently and in line with contractual KPIs. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate and develop the Customer Service team to deliver outstanding customer service. Ensure all customer enquiries, repair requests and complaints are handled professionally and within agreed service levels. Oversee the day-to-day operation of the Customer Service Centre, ensuring performance targets and KPIs are consistently achieved. Support repairs planning activities, including scheduling, resource allocation and coordination of responsive maintenance works. Act as the escalation point for complex customer issues, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolutions. Work collaboratively with planners, supervisors, operatives and contractors to maximise appointment availability and improve service delivery. Monitor customer satisfaction, call handling, scheduling performance and operational productivity, using performance data to drive continuous improvement. Manage staffing levels, workforce planning and shift patterns to meet service demand. Identify training and development needs, supporting the ongoing growth and performance of the team. Drive service improvements through the implementation of new processes, systems and technologies. Produce regular performance reports and contribute to operational and strategic planning. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, health and safety requirements, GDPR and safeguarding policies. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience managing a customer service or contact centre within social housing, repairs, property services or a similar customer-focused environment. Experience supporting repairs scheduling, workforce planning or operational coordination. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs and maintenance service delivery. Experience using CRM, repairs management or scheduling systems. Proven leadership experience with the ability to motivate, coach and develop high-performing teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret service data and implement improvements. A customer-first approach with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes. What's on Offer Salary up to £43,000 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension Life assurance Employee wellbeing and counselling support Retail and lifestyle discounts Enhanced family leave Career development and progression opportunities Employee recognition schemes Occupational sick pay If you're an experienced Customer Service Manager looking to join a growing organisation within the social housing sector, we'd love to hear from you.
DAYS ONLY, Monday to Friday, (OTE of 38,000). A major international construction materials company is seeking a motivated Plant /Multi-Skilled Operative. Joining a friendly, supportive team with a family feel, clear development opportunities and a focus on safety and performance. In this hands-on role, you'll support daily operations by operating mobile and static plant, working closely with site management to ensure equipment is used safely, well maintained and running efficiently. Location: Barnstaple; commutable from South Molton, Bideford, Umberleigh, Chulmleigh, Minehead, Ilfracombe, Great Torrington What's in it for you as a Plant / Multi-Skilled Operative Salary between 27,236 to 28,500; with (OTE of 38,000 with overtime & bonus) Strong benefits including a generous company pension, life assurance and enhanced family-friendly support, reflecting the organisation's commitment to employee well-being Weekly productivity bonus Overtime available (including at least 1 Saturday per month Comprehensive well-being resources Continuous learning and development opportunities within a globally respected business A welcoming, friendly, supportive, inclusive workplace Clear progression for the right employee Main responsibilities as a Plant / Multi-Skilled Operative Operate a range of fixed and mobile plant safely and competently Undertake routine upkeep tasks including cleaning, refuelling and greasing machinery Follow manufacturer instructions and company procedures for all equipment Promote a strong safety culture through near-miss reporting and safe behaviours Assist with other quarry tasks as directed by the management team Work effectively with colleagues to ensure steady and productive site operations Requirements for Plant / Multi-Skilled Operative Mobile plant operating tickets or willingness to complete Good understanding of Health & Safety principles and safe working methods Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-focused environment A proactive attitude and commitment to safe site operation Experience in quarrying, aggregates or a comparable industrial setting is advantageous If you're a reliable operator who takes pride in working safely and contributing to a productive environment, we encourage you to apply. Plant / Multi-Skilled Operative we welcome candidates with experience in roles such as Plant Operator, Quarry Operative or Worker, Construction Operative, Groundworker, Forklift or Telehandler Driver, Loading Shovel or Excavator Operator, Heavy Machinery Operator, Factory, Production or Manufacturing Operative, Warehouse or Yard Operative, Materials Handler, Mechanical or Maintenance Technician, Fitter, Labourer, Recycling Operative, Plant Site Worker or Agricultural Machinery Operator. Thank you Fiona E3 Recruitment
25/06/2026
Full time
DAYS ONLY, Monday to Friday, (OTE of 38,000). A major international construction materials company is seeking a motivated Plant /Multi-Skilled Operative. Joining a friendly, supportive team with a family feel, clear development opportunities and a focus on safety and performance. In this hands-on role, you'll support daily operations by operating mobile and static plant, working closely with site management to ensure equipment is used safely, well maintained and running efficiently. Location: Barnstaple; commutable from South Molton, Bideford, Umberleigh, Chulmleigh, Minehead, Ilfracombe, Great Torrington What's in it for you as a Plant / Multi-Skilled Operative Salary between 27,236 to 28,500; with (OTE of 38,000 with overtime & bonus) Strong benefits including a generous company pension, life assurance and enhanced family-friendly support, reflecting the organisation's commitment to employee well-being Weekly productivity bonus Overtime available (including at least 1 Saturday per month Comprehensive well-being resources Continuous learning and development opportunities within a globally respected business A welcoming, friendly, supportive, inclusive workplace Clear progression for the right employee Main responsibilities as a Plant / Multi-Skilled Operative Operate a range of fixed and mobile plant safely and competently Undertake routine upkeep tasks including cleaning, refuelling and greasing machinery Follow manufacturer instructions and company procedures for all equipment Promote a strong safety culture through near-miss reporting and safe behaviours Assist with other quarry tasks as directed by the management team Work effectively with colleagues to ensure steady and productive site operations Requirements for Plant / Multi-Skilled Operative Mobile plant operating tickets or willingness to complete Good understanding of Health & Safety principles and safe working methods Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-focused environment A proactive attitude and commitment to safe site operation Experience in quarrying, aggregates or a comparable industrial setting is advantageous If you're a reliable operator who takes pride in working safely and contributing to a productive environment, we encourage you to apply. Plant / Multi-Skilled Operative we welcome candidates with experience in roles such as Plant Operator, Quarry Operative or Worker, Construction Operative, Groundworker, Forklift or Telehandler Driver, Loading Shovel or Excavator Operator, Heavy Machinery Operator, Factory, Production or Manufacturing Operative, Warehouse or Yard Operative, Materials Handler, Mechanical or Maintenance Technician, Fitter, Labourer, Recycling Operative, Plant Site Worker or Agricultural Machinery Operator. Thank you Fiona E3 Recruitment
About your new companyAs the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives. Hays is seeking to recruit Prison Contractor Escorts for HMP Full Sutton, Stamford Bridge, York. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the prison service and can often lead to permanent opportunities. The post is full time (39 hours per week). It is an ongoing temporary role. Hours worked: Monday - Thursday 07:45am - 16:45pm, Friday working 07:45am - 15:45pm with a 1-hour unpaid break. Your new role The main responsibility for this role is to carry out security practices within the prison whilst subcontractor work is carried out. You will be responsible for: Meeting contractors at the main gate and signing them in and out Completing a tool inventory with the contractors prior to them starting work inside the prison and checking again at the end of the day before they leave the establishment Escorting the contractors to their working area, escorting them for breaks and overseeing them whilst they work Ensuring no security practices are breached within the prison. You will be flexibly deployed to provide a range of other support service activities within operational areas of an establishment as and when required. Due to the challenging environment of the workplace, the ideal candidate will need to be level-headed, security conscious, be able to follow processes and procedures and understand why they are in place, be honest and have the confidence to report any suspicious activity that they see in the prison and be able to use their own initiative. What you'll need to succeedYou must be able to pass a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required) (Hays and the MOJ are responsible for organising all security clearances and DBS'). You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address. You must have proof of National Insurance AND proof of address dated in the past 3 months. All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 3 years of satisfactory references. Please note: security checks can take around 12 weeks due to the high security clearance required. What you'll get in returnYou will in return have a guaranteed point of contact throughout the vetting and application process and weekly payment on submission of an approved timesheet.You will have the opportunity to gain experience in a prison environment, which will enhance your chances of gaining permanent employment directly with the MOJ. You must be proactive in your applications for the MOJ. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
23/06/2026
Seasonal
About your new companyAs the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives. Hays is seeking to recruit Prison Contractor Escorts for HMP Full Sutton, Stamford Bridge, York. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the prison service and can often lead to permanent opportunities. The post is full time (39 hours per week). It is an ongoing temporary role. Hours worked: Monday - Thursday 07:45am - 16:45pm, Friday working 07:45am - 15:45pm with a 1-hour unpaid break. Your new role The main responsibility for this role is to carry out security practices within the prison whilst subcontractor work is carried out. You will be responsible for: Meeting contractors at the main gate and signing them in and out Completing a tool inventory with the contractors prior to them starting work inside the prison and checking again at the end of the day before they leave the establishment Escorting the contractors to their working area, escorting them for breaks and overseeing them whilst they work Ensuring no security practices are breached within the prison. You will be flexibly deployed to provide a range of other support service activities within operational areas of an establishment as and when required. Due to the challenging environment of the workplace, the ideal candidate will need to be level-headed, security conscious, be able to follow processes and procedures and understand why they are in place, be honest and have the confidence to report any suspicious activity that they see in the prison and be able to use their own initiative. What you'll need to succeedYou must be able to pass a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required) (Hays and the MOJ are responsible for organising all security clearances and DBS'). You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address. You must have proof of National Insurance AND proof of address dated in the past 3 months. All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 3 years of satisfactory references. Please note: security checks can take around 12 weeks due to the high security clearance required. What you'll get in returnYou will in return have a guaranteed point of contact throughout the vetting and application process and weekly payment on submission of an approved timesheet.You will have the opportunity to gain experience in a prison environment, which will enhance your chances of gaining permanent employment directly with the MOJ. You must be proactive in your applications for the MOJ. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Supervisor - R+M Loughton Essex up to 43,000 Maintenance Contractor This is an exciting opportunity available for an Assistant Operations Manager (Void & Planned Works) to join a growing team based in Loughton, Essex. Your key responsibilities will be to manage multi-skilled trades team and contractors to deliver excellent, customer-focussed services to our customers. The purpose of the role: Responsibilities as our Assistant Operations Manager (Void & Planned Works) To manage and motivate the team of supervisors to deliver excellent customer focused services, resulting in high levels of customer satisfaction. To include responsibility for recruitment, training and performance management in accordance with our policies. To ensure that all work and activities are carried out in a safe and responsible manner, paying particular regard to standards of cleanliness and tidiness, controlling and minimising noise and dust levels. That the client's key performance metrics are met, and maintenance activities are completed on time, to the correct quality and budget. To ensure operatives, contractors and supervisors work within to agreed timescales, keeping, appointments and driving efficiency and productivity levels. To collect and monitor individual and team performance information to ensure targets are met. To carry out inspections to both planned and voids properties providing detailed reports and specification of works for our client, external and internal colleagues. Authorising works, variations and invoices within agreed guidelines and limits. To carry out pre- and post-void inspections of properties to ensure value for money and high levels of quality is achieved. To ensure that operational ICT systems are updated in a timely manner across all staff, with all works recorded, completed/ closed and costed to enable accurate financial and performance reports. Monitoring and driving productivity in conjunction our materials suppliers to reduce unproductive time and to improve void turnaround times. To monitor sub-contractors ensuring completion of works within agreed standards and targets. To periodically carry out van stock audits and checks to equipment, examples include; steps and ladders. Monitoring and implementation of health and safety arrangements such as; auditing, inducting new staff, reviewing training requirements and risk assessments. To identify any D&M working in conjunction with internal colleagues and our partner. To ensure staff fully utilise any communications and other assigned ICT equipment. To work with the Customer Feedback team to investigate and respond to customer feedback as required and in line with our policies. To identify and implement or recommend service improvements and innovations. To represent us professionally in meetings and forums. To undertake flexible working patterns as required to provide effective, customer-focussed services. Taking part in the standby duty rota outside of normal office hours. Demonstrate our governance mechanisms, ensuring appropriate standards of performance, operational effectiveness, probity, safeguarding, risk management, safety, and equality are maintained. Participate in projects to achieve the most effective services possible for the community, partners and the organisation. Assist in the monitoring and managing of the profit & loss for the Planned, voids and Aids and Adaptations work streams and ensure that the productivity and profit requirements are met. To provide cover as required for other operational areas of the business. To demonstrate our core values of working as one team, taking personal ownership, thinking commercially and being customer focused. Required knowledge and skills: Relevant professional degree/qualification or demonstrable equivalent work experience. Demonstrate a good understanding of safeguarding issues commensurate with the role. A satisfactory DBS check is required as part of this role. Full driving licence Access to a vehicle, for travel to and from sites. Management of a multi-disciplinary team including dispersed staff in the maintenance sector. Manging health and safety and welfare of operatives and sub-contractors. Experience of planning, commissioning, delivering and monitoring maintenance and improvements to void and occupied properties. Preparing specifications and managing contractors and controlling costs. Using data to improve services and productivity. Van audits and improving van stock on a trade basis. Ability to manage challenge constructively and positively. Good knowledge of ICT systems and able to accurately analyse, summarise and report financial, performance and other data. Positively support the introduction, development and implementation of new technology and working methods to improve the service. Keep up to date with developments and innovations in the building maintenance industry and maintain own continuous professional development. Good communication and interpersonal skills with a strong customer focus and an ability to negotiate in a resolute and fair manner.
19/06/2026
Full time
Supervisor - R+M Loughton Essex up to 43,000 Maintenance Contractor This is an exciting opportunity available for an Assistant Operations Manager (Void & Planned Works) to join a growing team based in Loughton, Essex. Your key responsibilities will be to manage multi-skilled trades team and contractors to deliver excellent, customer-focussed services to our customers. The purpose of the role: Responsibilities as our Assistant Operations Manager (Void & Planned Works) To manage and motivate the team of supervisors to deliver excellent customer focused services, resulting in high levels of customer satisfaction. To include responsibility for recruitment, training and performance management in accordance with our policies. To ensure that all work and activities are carried out in a safe and responsible manner, paying particular regard to standards of cleanliness and tidiness, controlling and minimising noise and dust levels. That the client's key performance metrics are met, and maintenance activities are completed on time, to the correct quality and budget. To ensure operatives, contractors and supervisors work within to agreed timescales, keeping, appointments and driving efficiency and productivity levels. To collect and monitor individual and team performance information to ensure targets are met. To carry out inspections to both planned and voids properties providing detailed reports and specification of works for our client, external and internal colleagues. Authorising works, variations and invoices within agreed guidelines and limits. To carry out pre- and post-void inspections of properties to ensure value for money and high levels of quality is achieved. To ensure that operational ICT systems are updated in a timely manner across all staff, with all works recorded, completed/ closed and costed to enable accurate financial and performance reports. Monitoring and driving productivity in conjunction our materials suppliers to reduce unproductive time and to improve void turnaround times. To monitor sub-contractors ensuring completion of works within agreed standards and targets. To periodically carry out van stock audits and checks to equipment, examples include; steps and ladders. Monitoring and implementation of health and safety arrangements such as; auditing, inducting new staff, reviewing training requirements and risk assessments. To identify any D&M working in conjunction with internal colleagues and our partner. To ensure staff fully utilise any communications and other assigned ICT equipment. To work with the Customer Feedback team to investigate and respond to customer feedback as required and in line with our policies. To identify and implement or recommend service improvements and innovations. To represent us professionally in meetings and forums. To undertake flexible working patterns as required to provide effective, customer-focussed services. Taking part in the standby duty rota outside of normal office hours. Demonstrate our governance mechanisms, ensuring appropriate standards of performance, operational effectiveness, probity, safeguarding, risk management, safety, and equality are maintained. Participate in projects to achieve the most effective services possible for the community, partners and the organisation. Assist in the monitoring and managing of the profit & loss for the Planned, voids and Aids and Adaptations work streams and ensure that the productivity and profit requirements are met. To provide cover as required for other operational areas of the business. To demonstrate our core values of working as one team, taking personal ownership, thinking commercially and being customer focused. Required knowledge and skills: Relevant professional degree/qualification or demonstrable equivalent work experience. Demonstrate a good understanding of safeguarding issues commensurate with the role. A satisfactory DBS check is required as part of this role. Full driving licence Access to a vehicle, for travel to and from sites. Management of a multi-disciplinary team including dispersed staff in the maintenance sector. Manging health and safety and welfare of operatives and sub-contractors. Experience of planning, commissioning, delivering and monitoring maintenance and improvements to void and occupied properties. Preparing specifications and managing contractors and controlling costs. Using data to improve services and productivity. Van audits and improving van stock on a trade basis. Ability to manage challenge constructively and positively. Good knowledge of ICT systems and able to accurately analyse, summarise and report financial, performance and other data. Positively support the introduction, development and implementation of new technology and working methods to improve the service. Keep up to date with developments and innovations in the building maintenance industry and maintain own continuous professional development. Good communication and interpersonal skills with a strong customer focus and an ability to negotiate in a resolute and fair manner.
Want to work for a company with great values? Are you compassionate? Inspiring? Dependable? Collaborative? Then we want to hear from you! Horizon Care and Education have an exciting opportunity for a Multi-Trade Operative to work across our Children's Homes in the Coventry and surrounding area. You will be working across our Registered Children's Homes in the Coventry and Midlands area. You will be responsible for completing planned and reactive maintenance, refurbishment and building tasks to the homes ensuring high quality workmanship and finish at all times. You will be supplied with a company van, mobile phone/tablet and access to all necessary tools and materials The role will involve plastering, plumbing, electrics, carpentry/joinery and some painting/decorating. You must have a flexible and open approach to the role. Duties will include: Utilising established trade skills in property maintenance/construction. Work independently or part of a team. Health & Safety awareness, and safe working. Willing to travel to multiple sites in designated area given. Deliver a high quality of work and finish. Have qualifications equivalent to a minimum of level 2 in relevant trade and/or equivalent experience. Open to working early or late shifts as required. Ensuring that HC&EG has a safe and efficient working environment and infrastructure for its employees and their activities. ADDITIONAL INFOMATION It is the nature of the work of Horizon Care and Education that tasks and responsibilities are, in many circumstances unpredictable and varied. All employees are therefore, expected to work in a flexible way when the occasion arises so that tasks which are not specifically covered in the job description have to be undertaken. These additional duties will normally be to cover unforeseen circumstances or changes in work. If the additional responsibility or task becomes a regular of frequent part of the member of staff s job, it will be included in the job description in consultation with the member of staff. Horizon Care and Education Group iscommitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and has an expectation that all staffshare thiscommitment. This post is subject to satisfactory references an enhanced DBS disclosure which will be met by the employer. Closing date for this role will be 30th June Please note, we reserve the right to close the advert before the closing date stated if we receive a high volume of applications.
19/06/2026
Full time
Want to work for a company with great values? Are you compassionate? Inspiring? Dependable? Collaborative? Then we want to hear from you! Horizon Care and Education have an exciting opportunity for a Multi-Trade Operative to work across our Children's Homes in the Coventry and surrounding area. You will be working across our Registered Children's Homes in the Coventry and Midlands area. You will be responsible for completing planned and reactive maintenance, refurbishment and building tasks to the homes ensuring high quality workmanship and finish at all times. You will be supplied with a company van, mobile phone/tablet and access to all necessary tools and materials The role will involve plastering, plumbing, electrics, carpentry/joinery and some painting/decorating. You must have a flexible and open approach to the role. Duties will include: Utilising established trade skills in property maintenance/construction. Work independently or part of a team. Health & Safety awareness, and safe working. Willing to travel to multiple sites in designated area given. Deliver a high quality of work and finish. Have qualifications equivalent to a minimum of level 2 in relevant trade and/or equivalent experience. Open to working early or late shifts as required. Ensuring that HC&EG has a safe and efficient working environment and infrastructure for its employees and their activities. ADDITIONAL INFOMATION It is the nature of the work of Horizon Care and Education that tasks and responsibilities are, in many circumstances unpredictable and varied. All employees are therefore, expected to work in a flexible way when the occasion arises so that tasks which are not specifically covered in the job description have to be undertaken. These additional duties will normally be to cover unforeseen circumstances or changes in work. If the additional responsibility or task becomes a regular of frequent part of the member of staff s job, it will be included in the job description in consultation with the member of staff. Horizon Care and Education Group iscommitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and has an expectation that all staffshare thiscommitment. This post is subject to satisfactory references an enhanced DBS disclosure which will be met by the employer. Closing date for this role will be 30th June Please note, we reserve the right to close the advert before the closing date stated if we receive a high volume of applications.
The Oil and Pipelines Agency
Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire
EC&I Technician Location: Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute The role: We are looking to appoint an additional EC&I Technician to take responsibility, for all reactive and preventative maintenance across a variety of critical equipment, including electrical distribution systems, motors, drives, switch gear, and control systems and instrumentation in respect to EC&I Engineering activities within our OFD (Oil Fuel Depot) at Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute. The successful post holder will ensure that all aspects of work are executed on time and in full compliance with company standards and UK / European legislation, and provide first line maintenance of the BPCS (Basic Process Control System) and associated equipment. Although this role is based at Helensburgh there may be a requirement on occasions, to cover some of our other OFD s located in the UK. With some occasional travel with overnight stays, therefore a full (preferably clean) UK driving licence is essential for this role. You will also need to be willing to undertake overtime if required during the week and weekends although, this is not mandatory. Responsibilities; The key responsibilities include; Providing Electrical Maintenance activities and technical support for day-to-day operations across the Oil Fuel Depots, Troubleshoot assigned Electrical Maintenance and rectification problems, resolving, and documenting any issues, Complete routine and quality inspections of electrical systems across the OPA, ensuring compliance to the relevant standards, Application of electrical responsibilities follow industry standards including COMAH, DSEAR, EAWR & HASAWA. (Desirable), Complete all assigned tasks, safely, to the required quality and timeframes (Including investigation/troubleshooting, planned repair scopes, pro-active and re-active maintenance. Knowledge of instrument maintenance system would be advantageous however training on OPA instrument system would be provided. The candidate: The successful candidate will need to be qualified in a relevant Engineering Technician discipline, with a recognised technical qualification and have completed a Modern-Day Apprenticeship, with proven experience as Electrical Control & Instrumentation Technician who can be responsible for their own quality of maintenance, service, and repair of plant. You will preferably have experience in hazardous operations, operated under COMAH regulations, be able to demonstrate a safe working record, be compliant with systems and procedures, and able to maintain a calm and effective approach in difficult / reactive situations. EC&I Technicians must be able to accept responsibility for the completion of jobs and, if required, supervise other operatives. They must also have a thorough working knowledge of the National Working Rules for the Electrical Industry, Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, Electricity Supply Regulations, and have the desire to undertake any additional training required to evolve the necessary skills on and Instrument and control front. Individuals must be medically fit to undergo Breathing Apparatus and Confined Space training and operations, as well as having full colour vision. Essential Skills / Knowledge; 18th Edition (BS7671) Must have been a registered apprentice or undergone some equivalent method of training and have had practical training in electrical installation work. Must have obtained an NVQ Level 3 in electrical installation work (or approved equivalent). Must have had two years' experience working as an Electrician after the satisfactory completion of training and immediately prior to the application of an Electrical grade card. Must have demonstrated competence and obtained a suitable qualification (the City & Guilds 2391 is a suitable qualification) in the inspection, testing, commissioning, and certification of electrical installations. Electrical Maintenance Experience, of maintaining Motors, Switchgear, MCC Control Panels, is highly desirable. Desirable Skills / Knowledge; City & Guilds 2391-52 Electrical Inspection & Testing (Desirable). Experience in hazardous operations, operated under COMAH regulations with previous exposure to CompEx EX01-EX04 (Desirable). Any skills gap training will be provided to the successful candidate. We will be reviewing applications as they are received, and reserve the right to close this advert early if a suitable candidate is appointed. We therefore strongly encourage early applications to avoid any disappointment.
17/06/2026
Full time
EC&I Technician Location: Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute The role: We are looking to appoint an additional EC&I Technician to take responsibility, for all reactive and preventative maintenance across a variety of critical equipment, including electrical distribution systems, motors, drives, switch gear, and control systems and instrumentation in respect to EC&I Engineering activities within our OFD (Oil Fuel Depot) at Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute. The successful post holder will ensure that all aspects of work are executed on time and in full compliance with company standards and UK / European legislation, and provide first line maintenance of the BPCS (Basic Process Control System) and associated equipment. Although this role is based at Helensburgh there may be a requirement on occasions, to cover some of our other OFD s located in the UK. With some occasional travel with overnight stays, therefore a full (preferably clean) UK driving licence is essential for this role. You will also need to be willing to undertake overtime if required during the week and weekends although, this is not mandatory. Responsibilities; The key responsibilities include; Providing Electrical Maintenance activities and technical support for day-to-day operations across the Oil Fuel Depots, Troubleshoot assigned Electrical Maintenance and rectification problems, resolving, and documenting any issues, Complete routine and quality inspections of electrical systems across the OPA, ensuring compliance to the relevant standards, Application of electrical responsibilities follow industry standards including COMAH, DSEAR, EAWR & HASAWA. (Desirable), Complete all assigned tasks, safely, to the required quality and timeframes (Including investigation/troubleshooting, planned repair scopes, pro-active and re-active maintenance. Knowledge of instrument maintenance system would be advantageous however training on OPA instrument system would be provided. The candidate: The successful candidate will need to be qualified in a relevant Engineering Technician discipline, with a recognised technical qualification and have completed a Modern-Day Apprenticeship, with proven experience as Electrical Control & Instrumentation Technician who can be responsible for their own quality of maintenance, service, and repair of plant. You will preferably have experience in hazardous operations, operated under COMAH regulations, be able to demonstrate a safe working record, be compliant with systems and procedures, and able to maintain a calm and effective approach in difficult / reactive situations. EC&I Technicians must be able to accept responsibility for the completion of jobs and, if required, supervise other operatives. They must also have a thorough working knowledge of the National Working Rules for the Electrical Industry, Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, Electricity Supply Regulations, and have the desire to undertake any additional training required to evolve the necessary skills on and Instrument and control front. Individuals must be medically fit to undergo Breathing Apparatus and Confined Space training and operations, as well as having full colour vision. Essential Skills / Knowledge; 18th Edition (BS7671) Must have been a registered apprentice or undergone some equivalent method of training and have had practical training in electrical installation work. Must have obtained an NVQ Level 3 in electrical installation work (or approved equivalent). Must have had two years' experience working as an Electrician after the satisfactory completion of training and immediately prior to the application of an Electrical grade card. Must have demonstrated competence and obtained a suitable qualification (the City & Guilds 2391 is a suitable qualification) in the inspection, testing, commissioning, and certification of electrical installations. Electrical Maintenance Experience, of maintaining Motors, Switchgear, MCC Control Panels, is highly desirable. Desirable Skills / Knowledge; City & Guilds 2391-52 Electrical Inspection & Testing (Desirable). Experience in hazardous operations, operated under COMAH regulations with previous exposure to CompEx EX01-EX04 (Desirable). Any skills gap training will be provided to the successful candidate. We will be reviewing applications as they are received, and reserve the right to close this advert early if a suitable candidate is appointed. We therefore strongly encourage early applications to avoid any disappointment.
Hays Construction and Property
Durham, County Durham
About your new company As the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives. Hays is seeking to recruit a full-time Cleaner for HMP Durham. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the prison service and can often lead to permanent opportunities. Your new role The main responsibility for this role is to be part of a cleaning team covering all staff and visitor areas of the prison. You will be responsible for: Cleaning office areas, gatehouse / entrance areas, corridors and visitor areas of the prison Working to prison standards using correct equipment Ensuring no security practices are breached within the prison. Due to the challenging environment of the workplace, the ideal candidate will need to be level-headed, security-conscious, be able to follow processes and procedures and understand why they are in place, be honest and have the confidence to report any suspicious activity that they see in the prison and be able to use their own initiative. What you'll need to succeed You must be able to obtain a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required) (Hays and the MOJ are responsible for organising all security clearances and DBS). You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address. You must have proof of National Insurance and proof of address dated in the past 3 months. All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 2 satisfactory references. Previous cleaning experience desired but not essential What you'll get in return You will in return have a guaranteed point of contact throughout the vetting and application process and weekly payment on submission of an approved timesheet. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
16/06/2026
Seasonal
About your new company As the sole agency supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades and support operatives. Hays is seeking to recruit a full-time Cleaner for HMP Durham. This is an exciting opportunity to work within the prison service and can often lead to permanent opportunities. Your new role The main responsibility for this role is to be part of a cleaning team covering all staff and visitor areas of the prison. You will be responsible for: Cleaning office areas, gatehouse / entrance areas, corridors and visitor areas of the prison Working to prison standards using correct equipment Ensuring no security practices are breached within the prison. Due to the challenging environment of the workplace, the ideal candidate will need to be level-headed, security-conscious, be able to follow processes and procedures and understand why they are in place, be honest and have the confidence to report any suspicious activity that they see in the prison and be able to use their own initiative. What you'll need to succeed You must be able to obtain a full prison security clearance and enhanced DBS (if required) (Hays and the MOJ are responsible for organising all security clearances and DBS). You must hold a valid passport or Full Birth Certificate & Photo Driving Licence at your current address. You must have proof of National Insurance and proof of address dated in the past 3 months. All applicants must be able to provide details of at least 2 satisfactory references. Previous cleaning experience desired but not essential What you'll get in return You will in return have a guaranteed point of contact throughout the vetting and application process and weekly payment on submission of an approved timesheet. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
