Major Talent

4 job(s) at Major Talent

Major Talent Burnley, Lancashire
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Major Recruitment have a rare opportunity for an experienced Production Operative/Covering Team Leader to join our client's team in Hapton, Burnley. Our client, a global leader in the production of adhesives, sealants, and chemical products for the construction industry, is renowned for its innovation, quality, and sustainability. They are expanding rapidly and moving to a larger, state-of-the-art site close by, creating excellent opportunities for career progression. The role will be to join their Powder Plant team. This role offers long-term stability, competitive pay, and the chance to grow with the business as operations expand. What's on Offer Competitive pay of 14.43 per hour 1,500 annual bonus Standard hours: 08:00 - 17:00 (42.5 hours per week paid for - 31,890 plus bonus) Genuine career progression opportunities as the team grows and moves to a larger site Permanent secure role Immediate starts available for the right person Full training and development support A supportive, professional team environment This is a great opportunity for an experienced production professional or team lead looking to take the next step in their career and grow with a global, innovative company. The Role As part of the Powder Plant production team, you will support the Powder Plant Team Leader, Senior Production Controller, and Operations Manager to ensure smooth, safe, and high-quality production. Key responsibilities include: Loading powder mixing equipment with accurately weighed raw materials Monitoring production machinery and processes Unloading, palletising, and shrink-wrapping finished goods Operating FLT to move raw materials, packaging, and finished products Loading and unloading vehicle deliveries Picking, weighing, and performing routine machine checks Maintaining excellent housekeeping and safety standards Leading and coordinating a small team when required Supporting daily production targets and quality objectives Please note this role involves mixing cement on site, it isn't the cleanest environment and therefore PPE is required such as a mask. About You We are looking for a hardworking, committed, and proactive individual with the drive to progress as the business grows. You will ideally have: Strong knowledge of health, safety, and quality control regulations The ability to lead, motivate, and support a small team Excellent communication, numeracy, and written skills A reliable, enthusiastic, and flexible approach Confidence to follow instructions and take responsibility A strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement FLT licences are advantageous but full on-the-job training will be provided. Experience with similar products and packaging is desirable. If you are interested in this role please apply with an updated CV. If shortlisted, we'll be in touch within 2 working days. INDMG
Major Talent City, Leeds
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Major Recruitment have an exciting and rare opportunity available for an experienced Warehouse/Logistics Administrator for a well established long standing client in Leeds. Our client is one of the UK's leading independent flexible packaging manufacturers, with a proud heritage dating back to 1852 and continuing family ownership across six generations. Operating from state-of-the-art facilities in Leeds, they design and manufacture innovative, high-quality flexible packaging solutions for a wide range of markets (such as snacks, frozen and chilled foods), home textiles, tissue products, and other consumer goods. Specialising in bespoke printed packaging, bags, pouches, films, and laminated solutions, our client works in close partnership with major UK and European brands to deliver tailored, high-performance, and sustainable packaging. What's in it for you? Competitive Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 per annum (depending on experience) Monday to Friday, 07:30-16:00 - no weekend working Clear opportunities for progression and long-term growth Immediate Start: Available for the right candidate On-site canteen facilities Company pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme Health and wellbeing programme Company sick pay Staff store discounts The Opportunity We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Warehouse & Logistics Administrator to join our clients dynamic and collaborative team. This is a key operational role, supporting the effective flow of goods from production through to dispatch, while helping maintain exceptional internal and external customer service standards. You will play a vital role in supporting warehouse management, improving processes, and contributing to the continued growth and success of the business. Role Summary To provide professional, efficient administrative and people-management support to the warehouse management team, ensuring excellence in customer service and operational performance. You will support the management of the finished goods pipeline, coordinating movements between sites and ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Administer booking-in and dispatch processes Conduct weekly and monthly stock checks Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies Coordinate with third-party transport providers Monitor inbound and outbound delivery schedules Manage and maintain documentation in line with ISO and FSC requirements Oversee daily inventory checks Collect and analyse data for KPI reporting Liaise with ordering teams for PPE supplies Arrange waste collections Support return-to-work processes and investigation interviews Complete daily and weekly operational reports Attend and contribute to team meetings Deliver verbal and written shift handovers Carry out racking inspections (training provided) Complete near-miss and safety reporting Promote and maintain a safe working environment Actively support continuous improvement, quality, and customer satisfaction Skills, Experience & Attributes Essential / Desirable Experience Inventory or stock control experience (preferred) Previous leadership or supervisory experience Experience working with internal and external stakeholders Core Competencies Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational and time-management abilities High level of accuracy and attention to detail Analytical and problem-solving mindset Proactive and solution-focused approach Ability to work independently and within large teams Flexibility in a fast-paced, changing environment Strong IT skills, including Excel and Word Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines Personal Attributes Positive work ethic and "can-do" attitude Enthusiastic, committed, and adaptable Strong teamwork and collaboration skills Willingness to learn and develop professionally High standards in: Health & Safety Quality and hygiene Environmental awareness Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking organisation that values professionalism, innovation, and continuous improvement. You will be part of a supportive and high-energy team, with opportunities for development and long-term career progression. If you are passionate about logistics excellence, customer service, and working in a high-performing manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you. Please do not apply if you dont have experience in a similar role. If shortlisted, we'll be in touch within 2 working days. INDMG
Major Talent Evesham, Worcestershire
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Major Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a leading food manufacturing company based in Evesham to recruit an experienced Industrial Maintenance Engineer. This is an excellent permanent opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation that truly values its people, their expertise, and their contribution to ongoing success. The business is a respected leader within the FMCG sector, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability. With a strong reputation for producing high-quality food products, the company continuously invests in cutting-edge technology and modern manufacturing processes to maintain its competitive edge. As part of a supportive and people-focused team, you'll be joining a business that places genuine emphasis on employee development, career progression, and continuous improvement. This is a chance to work in a dynamic, fast-paced production environment where your technical skills will directly contribute to the efficiency, reliability, and success of operations. The Benefits Salary: Days: Starting at 51,380, rising to 56,500 after probation (3 months) Nights: Starting at 56,518 Shift Pattern: 6am-6pm OR 6pm-6am Permanent days or nights 4 on, 4 off Training & Development: Ongoing training with the chance to gain additional qualifications (e.g. HACCP & Food Safety) Pension: 5% employer contribution Additional Benefits: On-site canteen with free tea & coffee Free on-site parking Death in Service (x4 salary) Health Care Plan The Role Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and reliable operation of the site's engineering function. Your key responsibilities will include: Assist management with delivery of department's daily operation. Actively participate in the completion of the assigned PMs to ensure departmental KPI's. Clear communication of breakdowns and repairs done by verbal, email and by supporting Engineering shift report. Perform repairs of mechanical and electrical systems. Ability to Identify and implement improvements to the PMs to make them more effective. Develop and maintain relations with the Production Engineering, Engineering Administration & Stores teams Identify efficiency opportunities and improvements to plant to enhance operation productivity. Company procedures, legislation and good working practices are adhered too. Responding to breakdowns in a timely manner & communicate issues /works completion to requesters Completion of daily handover What We're Looking For We are keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate: Experience in electrical and mechanical installation within FMCG environments Knowledge of ammonia compressors, refrigeration plant, glycol chillers, cooling towers, air compressors, pumps & motors, and industrial boilers (formal qualifications in at least one discipline essential; training available for others) Strong fault-finding and repair skills, with clear and concise communication of solutions Experience with work order systems, permits to work, and engineering stores processes Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments Why Join? This is an outstanding opportunity to become part of a business that invests in its people, values their expertise, and supports career progression. You'll join a high-performing engineering team, benefit from structured training, and play a key role in continuous improvement across the site. How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV highlighting your relevant experience. If shortlisted, we'll be in touch within 2 working days. INDMG
Major Talent Blackburn, Lancashire
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Major Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Assembler/Soldering Operative to join our client's team in Blackburn. With over 50 years of experience, they pride themselves on high-quality, in-house manufacturing, supplying worldwide and having an excellent reputation. The Role This is an exciting opportunity for an individual eager to develop hands-on engineering skills. As an Assembler/Solderer, you will be responsible for assembling motor and gearbox units while receiving full training on setting various machines, including moulders and gear cutters. Please do not apply for this role unless you have prior assembly experience. Soldering skills can be taught to candidates with a background in electronic assembly. What's in it for you? Competitive Pay - 13.42ph 4-Day Workweek - Enjoy a long weekend every week! Standard hours: Monday-Thursday, 0600 to 1600 Breaks & Lunch - 10-minute morning and afternoon breaks, plus a 30-minute lunch. Flexible Holiday Allowance - 45 half-day units per year, including fixed days over the Christmas period Progression opportunities for the right person, could be taught setting of various machines. Immediate start for the right person. Permanent position. Key Responsibilities: Assemble motor and gearbox units according to specifications Soldering products Ensure all products meet rigorous quality and accuracy standards Collaborate effectively with the production team Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient workspace Learn to set and operate key machinery, including moulders and gear cutters What We're Looking For: Minimum two years' experience as an Assembler in an engineering/manufacturing environment Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced production setting A proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning new skills If you have at least 2 years' experience as an assembler, with an engineering-based background and are interested in the role, please apply with your up to date CV. If you have been successful, you will hear back within 2 days. INDMG