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Gap Personnel Ipswich, Suffolk
Mar 19, 2026
Seasonal
Look towards the fuchsia and spring into action! It s Thyme to find a new role? gap personnel are currently working in partnership with Thompson & Morgan , who are an internationally renowned supplier of Seeds, Plants, and gardening equipment operating from their site in Ipswich, Suffolk . Customer Service Advisor Type: Temporary Ongoing (February August) Hours: Full time 09.(phone number removed)/7 days availability required Pay: Basic hourly rate of £12.38 per hour After 12 weeks, Overtime pay over 40 hours is paid at £18.57 per hour Location: Ipswich, Suffolk The role of a Customer Service Advisor is to be the first point of contact for the business, taking orders and dealing with queries whilst ensuring an outstanding experience for the customer. Working in a busy Contact Centre, you will join a vibrant team as they navigate their fast-paced horticultural season. The team are fully focused on delivering the highest level of customer service and every interaction is seen as an opportunity to shine. This role is predominantly dealing with inbound contact. Whilst some soft selling will be expected, there is no cold calling involved. As a Customer Service Advisor your duties will include but will not be limited to: To handle inbound customer contact via telephone, email, and social media. To process orders by post and telephone with accuracy and with attention to detail. To deliver effective solutions to customer queries and concerns with a commitment to ownership. Occasionally making outbound calls to customers with solutions to an earlier query. Introduce customers to weekly special offers and activate discount options on orders. Productivity expectation of 12+ customer calls to completion per hour. Key for the role: Grade C or above in Maths and English Previous experience of Microsoft AX2012 (advantageous) Previous Customer Service experience within a face-to-face or office environment (desirable) Excellent written and verbal communication skills (essential) Ability to objection handling and appease any complaints should they arise (desirable) Work well under pressure (essential) Flexibility to work in different areas of the department. Full comprehensive training provided. An interest in gardening is not essential but would be an advantage. Free tea & coffee (Bring your own mug) Generous staff discount available Site also has on-site canteen, a large car park, local amenities and accessible via public transport Work from home is not available within this role To apply for this Customer Service Advisor position, send your updated CV to (url removed) o r contact the team on (phone number removed)
Gap Personnel Blackpool, Lancashire
Mar 18, 2026
Seasonal
Are you looking for a great new opportunity to share and enhance your skills as a Warehouse Operator with an established business in Blackpool. Location: Blackpool FY2 Role: Warehouse Operator Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour Contract: Temporary Hours of work as a Warehouse Operator : Monday - Friday 8am-4.30pm About the Warehouse Operator role: Picking and Packing goods Organising the warehouse Loading and unloading goods Maintaining Health & Safety Achieve operational depot targets Ensure warehouse is kept clean and tidy. Benefits of the Warehouse Operative Role: Free on-site parking Full training provided If this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business.gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy policy
Gap Personnel Ledbury, Herefordshire
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Night Production Operative Location: Ledbury Contract Type: Temp to Perm Pay Rate: £15.50 per hour Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday 22:00pm - 06:00am About the Company: gap personnel is proud to be working with one of the UK s leading manufacturers of frozen fruit products, based in Ledbury. Please note: this role involves working in chilled environments ( average temperature between 0 C and 4 C ) Key Responsibilities: Stock Management: Picking stock from designated collection locations and placing it where needed. Replenishing stock in the production areas as required. Production Line Duties: Packing products on the production line, ensuring that products are packed securely and efficiently. Ensuring that all products meet the correct weight requirements for packaging. Quality Control: Conducting regular quality checks on all items to ensure that they meet company standards. Labelling and Coding: Labelling products with the correct batch codes and labels to ensure traceability and compliance with regulations. Environmental Conditions: Working in chilled environments, with temperatures around 0 C- 4 C. Candidates should be comfortable with this temperature range for the duration of the shift. Skills & Experience Required: Previous experience in a similar production or warehouse role would be beneficial but not essential. Ability to work efficiently and maintain high-quality standards. Good attention to detail, especially with packing, labelling, and performing quality checks. Comfortable working in a chilled environment. Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team. Basic Hours & Pay Rate: Monday to Thursday 22:00 to 06:00 £15.50 per hour basic rate This is a great opportunity if you re looking for a stable role with the chance to transition to a permanent position after the initial 12-week period. Would you like to discuss any specific parts of the job or ask any questions? Sound like the job for you? Click APPLY to upload your CV and one of our friendly team will be in contact. Don t have a CV? Call (phone number removed) and we will help you with your registration. gap personnel is operating as an employment agency.
Gap Personnel Muxton, Shropshire
Mar 18, 2026
Seasonal
Gap personnel (operating as an employment business) are currently recruiting for a PPT Driver to join our client based in Donnington Wood, Telford . This is a fast-paced warehouse environment where you will play an important role in ensuring customer orders are picked, prepared and dispatched accurately and efficiently. Hours: Monday Friday, Rotating Shifts 09 00 17 00 Pay Rate: £13.11 per hour (Day Shift) £16.39 per hour (Afternoon Shift) Duties and responsibilities as a PPT Driver: Operating a Powered Pallet Truck (PPT) to move stock safely around the warehouse. Picking customer orders using handheld scanners and pick sheets. Scanning and verifying products to ensure accuracy of orders before dispatch. Loading and unloading trailers in a safe and efficient manner. Supporting stock rotation processes to ensure correct stock management. Completing basic warehouse paperwork and recording information accurately. Carrying out data input tasks as required to update stock and order systems. Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment in line with health and safety procedures. Working closely with colleagues and supervisors to ensure daily targets and deadlines are met . Requirements as a PPT Driver: A valid and in-date PPT A2 licence is essential. Previous experience operating a PPT in a warehouse environment. Good attention to detail and ability to follow picking and scanning processes. Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a busy warehouse environment . Flexible and reliable with good timekeeping. If interested in the role as PPT Driver please click apply or send your cv at (url removed) You can also contact us by phone on (phone number removed). If this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business.gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy Apply Now
Gap Personnel Little Keyford, Somerset
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Location: Frome, BA11 Job Role: Food Production Operative Hours: 4on 4off 7am 7pm Hourly Salary: £12.30 Role Type: Temporary on going gap personnel acting as an employment business are currently recruiting for Food Production Operatives to join our client, based in Frome, BA11. As a Food Production Operative, you will join a team where you will become a key and valued member providing support. Due to the site location, own transport is required. As production operative you will be responsible for: Working on a food production line Quality checking of product Stacking products on to the pallets and racks Mixing ingredients Making & packing boxes The Candidate: High attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Can do attitude Previous production experience would be desirable Own transport required Benefits of work: Ongoing position 24/7 on-call service, weekly pay, training provided Free uniform provided On site car park If you are interested, please get in touch on (url removed) / (phone number removed) today.
Gap Personnel Penwortham, Lancashire
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer in Preston , working on NIGHT shift Reporting to: Engineering Co-ordinator Overview: Responsible for maintaining and repairing all plant, equipment, and electrical systems across the site, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and legal standards. Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and breakdown repairs. Maintain electrical and mechanical equipment to minimise downtime. Assist with installation and commissioning of new plant and equipment. Diagnose and repair faults on pumps, motors, pneumatic valves, and mixing vessels. Monitor equipment performance and recommend improvements. Liaise with and supervise contractors. Ensure all work complies with company policies and Health & Safety regulations. Support production departments and order required parts. Key Skills & Experience: Time-served engineer (multi-skilled preferred). Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills (electrical & mechanical). Experience with pumps, motors, pneumatics, and instrumentation testing. Project experience including plant development and commissioning. Team player, self-motivated, flexible, and able to work under pressure. Strong communication and leadership qualities. KPIs: Reduction in plant downtime. Fewer corrective actions from external audits. Accurate maintenance records. Hours of work : Night shift :10pm -6am
Gap Personnel Bispham, Lancashire
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
We are excited to be recruiting for a Sales Negotiator to join a great team based in Bispham. This role is an easy commute for people based in Fleetwood, Cleveleys, Layton, Blackpool, South Shore, Poulton Le-Fylde and Hambleton. This is an opportunity to work with one of the longest standing agencies in Blackpool! Sales Negotiator Salary: 24,000- 26,000 + commission (OTE 30,000+) Sales Negotiator Hours: 9am-5pm (Monday-Friday) Sales Negotiator Company benefits: -28 days holiday + Bank holidays - Pension Contribution -Professional development opportunities -Flexible working opportunities. Sales Negotiator roles and responsibilities: -Manage a portfolio of 50-60 properties. -progress and manage properties through to completion. -liaise with the appropriate parties to manage the completion process. -Complete front of house customer service duties. -Keep clients up to date on their process. Sales Negotiator core competencies: -Experience in the property industry. -Strong verbal and written communication skills. -Confident managing their own workload. -Good time management. -Strong attention to detail. If this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business. Gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy
Gap Personnel Llantrisant, Mid Glamorgan
Mar 11, 2026
Contractor
We have an exciting opportunity for full time Production Operator to become a part of a reputable company specialising in the production of savory products and ready meals. Location: Llantrisant Job title: Production operator Pay rate: £12.21 - £13.41 Hours of Work: Rotational shifts Monday to Friday: Day Shift: 6am - 2pm Afternoon: 2pm - 10pm Night: 10pm - 6am About you: Previous manufacturing experience Able to work full time Monday to Friday Excellent, professional work ethic Ability to adapt quickly to a fast paced, dynamic work environment. Own transport due to location Key Responsibilities: Packing ready made product to boxes. Unpacking ready made products. Following health and safety guidelines, keeping work areas clean, and removing hazardous materials Ensuring production deadlines are met. Benefits: Onsite secure parking Monday to Friday work Company events, Canteen Immediate starts available, apply today to be considered. gap personnel are operating as an employment business.
Gap Personnel Avonmouth, Bristol
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Job Role Warehouse Operative Warehouse Admin Location Avonmouth, BS11 Working Hours - Monday to Friday, 10am 7pm Pay Rate - £12.50 (+£75p uplift) 13.25 per hour Job Type - Temp to Perm Warehouse Operatives Avonmouth Immediate Starts gap personnel in Bristol, and in partnership with catering giant Nisbets are currently recruiting for Warehouse Operatives to start in Avonmouth, BS11. As a Warehouse Operative you will join a busy team that strives for excellence, with customer service at the forefront of its operations. Based at their Avonmouth warehouse, you will support with the bulk items for despatch such as white goods, outdoor furniture and much more. Key Job Responsibilities: Excellent Word and Excel skills Marketing and labelling stock Pallet and stock rotation between departments Reporting faults and discrepancies Completing stock checks Adhering to site H&S and observing all safe working practices Picking of orders ready for despatch. About you: High attention to detail to pick orders. Previous experience of working within a warehouse (desired) Ability to work to delivery despatch timescales. Comfortable with manual handling and lifting Reach Forklift license (desirable) VNA Forklift licence (desirable) Company benefits: On site subsidised canteen facilities Break areas containing microwaves, vending machines Shower facilities and staff lockers Recognition for going above and beyond If you are looking for a forward-thinking business on which to leave your mark; where your work is valued, where you will test your skills and then develop them further than you thought you could - Nisbets is for you. To APPLY click the link and upload your CV or call Paul (phone number removed)
Gap Personnel
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
We are delighted to be recruiting for Customer Service Advisors for a Client with a fantastic set up in a established business in South Shore Blackpoo! This role is an easy commute for people based in Blackpool, Layton, Bispham, Poulton Le-Fylde, Lytham, ST'Annes, Kirkham and Warton. Customer service Advisor Salary: 25,500 (overtime available) Customer service Advisor Hours: 45 hours between 8am- 8pm Customer service Advisor company benefits: -Onsite Parking -Great onsite facilities -Overtime opportunities Customer Service Advisor roles and responsibilities: Receiving incoming calls. Incident Management from initial call to completion. Obtaining and accurately recording order numbers Progress chasing job sheets from Service Providers for work they have completed Inputting data on to our in house system. Allocating jobs to relevant service providers. Filing job sheets awaiting order numbers by relevant service providers Scan Job sheets to the relevant service request to aid the authorization process. Collate Service documentation. Work with the management team to stay updated on product knowledge and be informed of any changes in company policies. Customer service Advisor Key competencies: Strong Communication Skills. Multi tasking and organisational skills. Good administration skills Strong attention to detail. Ability to work well in a team and also work off own initiative. If this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business. Gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy
Gap Personnel Newton Abbot, Devon
Mar 09, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Plumber s Mate Location: Newton Abbot, Devon Hours: Monday to Friday Pay: £13.00ph - £15.00ph Job Description: We are looking for a reliable Plumber s Mate for our client in Newton Abbot, Devon. The role will be to assist with the installation of radiators , vanityunits and other appliances on various projects. This role involves supporting the plumber with installations, carrying materials, and helping ensure work is completed to a high standard. Responsibilities: Assisting with the installation of radiators Assisting with fitting vanity units Preparing tools and materials for jobs Maintaining a clean and safe work area Supporting the plumber with general tasks on site Requirements: Previous experience as a plumber s mate or in a similar role preferred Good work ethic and reliability Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team How to Apply: Please contact gap personnel on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to apply.
Gap Personnel
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We are a delighted to be recruiting for an Administrator for one of our Well-established clients based in South Shore Blackpool. This role is an easy commute from Lytham, ST Annes, Kirkham, Blackpool, Bispham, Hambleton and Cleveleys. Administrator Salary: £26.500 + Bonuses Administrator Hours: 9am-5:30pm Monday- Friday Administrator company benefits: 25 Holiday + bank holidays Onsite parking Pension Scheme Your responsibilities as an Administrator will include: Managing Properties proactively, aligning with client service level agreements. Liaising with clients in line with the customer service standards. Coordination with external parties to documentation, Reviewing information from third parties and to create recommendations. Recommending solutions and communicating them in a timely and professional manner. Responding to emails and written communications promptly. Maintaining accurate property records with detailed information. What we are looking for in an Administrator: Excellent communication skills Exceptional organisational skills Customer-focused mindset. Keen attention to detail. IT literate If this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business. Gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy
Gap Personnel
Mar 03, 2026
Seasonal
Email Customer Service Agents Paignton, Devon Seasonal Position Look towards the fuchsia and spring into action it s thyme to plant the seeds of your next opportunity! gap personnel Exeter are delighted to be working in partnership with Branded Garden Products, an internationally renowned supplier of seeds, plants, bushes, and other horticultural products. We are recruiting multiple Email Customer Service Agents on a seasonal basis in Paignton, Devon. If you have a way with words and can help customer queries blossom through written communication, we d love to hear from you. The Role As an Email Customer Service Agent, you ll act as a multi-skilled team member, supporting customers primarily via email and social media , ensuring every written response is clear, professional and in line with service level agreements. This is not a contact centre-based telephone role the focus is on high-quality written communication. Duties Include (but are not limited to): Responding to customer enquiries via email and social media in a polite, professional and timely manner Processing basic orders and offering complimentary parts for appropriate products Resolving customer service queries efficiently, ensuring each case is handled with care Keying coupon orders as required to meet service levels Supporting the wider team during peak seasonal periods We re looking for someone ready to dig in and grow with the team: Grade C or above in Maths and English Strong written communication skills with excellent spelling and grammar Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Previous customer service experience (office-based preferred) Good attention to detail and accuracy when processing information Positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure during busy seasonal peaks Flexibility to work across different areas of the department Working Hours & Pay 7-day operation on a rota basis Monday to Sunday hours negotiable Weekend work desired Bank Holidays included £12.38 per hour Key Skills: Customer Service, Administration, Email Handling, Microsoft Office, Written Communication, Social Media Successful candidates will be proactive team players, working collaboratively to ensure customer satisfaction continues to grow. You will operate within company policy and procedures, maintaining integrity and confidentiality at all times, while adhering to health and safety legislation. Ready to help customer satisfaction blossom? Click APPLY to upload your CV and one of our friendly team will be in touch. Don t have a CV? Call the office on (phone number removed) and we ll help you get planted and registered. gap personnel is operating as a recruitment business.
Gap Personnel Partington, Manchester
Mar 03, 2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting for an Industrial Cleaner for our Client based in Carrington, M31. The role is part-time Saturday and Sunday only - 22 hours per week 6am-6pm 22hours/week 12.51/hour On-going work It will involve cleaning industrial waste soring plant whilst is stood down over the weekend. Preferably someone with previous industrial cleaning experience, but training will be given. Immediate start from next week for right candidate! Gap Personnel is acting as an employment business. Gap Personnel are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy.
Gap Personnel Rogerstone, Gwent
Feb 28, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Door Manufacturing Operative Location: Newport Salary: £13.50ph Job Type: Full-time Temp to Perm Working hours: Mon- Thurs 7am- 4pm, Fri- 6am- 3pm Our client, a well-established and growing fire door manufacturer, is currently seeking an experienced Door Manufacturing Operative to join their production team due to increased workload and continued expansion. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled candidate with previous door manufacturing experience, ideally with a background in wood manufacturing or joinery, to secure long-term work with a reputable company. The Role Working within a busy manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for producing high-quality, doors to strict specifications and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities Manufacturing and assembling fire doors Operating woodworking machinery and hand tools Working from technical drawings and production sheets Fitting lippings, glazing/vision panels, and preparing for ironmongery Conducting quality checks to ensure products meet fire safety regulations Adhering to health & safety procedures at all times The Ideal Candidate Proven experience in door manufacturing (essential) Wood manufacturing, carpentry, or joinery background (highly desirable) Confident using woodworking machinery Able to read and interpret technical drawings High attention to detail and quality standards Reliable with a strong work ethic What s on Offer Competitive pay rates (dependent on experience) Overtime available Immediate start available Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent employment Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant throughout your assignment If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next opportunity, apply today with your CV or contact our team for more information.
Gap Personnel Southend-on-sea, Essex
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join their busy warehouse operation on a full-time, fixed night shift. This role also involves driving a company van, so applicants must be confident driving the van. The role Operating a Counterbalance FLT to move, load/unload and put away stock safely. Loading and unloading vehicles, moving pallets and stock within the warehouse. Carrying out basic warehouse duties when needed (wrapping pallets, keeping work areas tidy, paperwork/basic scanning where required). Driving the company van to support site operations during the night shift. Completing daily checks on the FLT/van and reporting any defects, damage, or safety concerns. Shift & pay Nights: Monday to Friday, 22 00. Pay rate: £14.00 per hour. Essential requirements (must-have) Valid Counterbalance FLT licence/certificate (not in-house). Full UK driving licence (must be able to drive the van as part of the role). At least 1 year experience operating a Counterbalance FLT Strong health & safety awareness and the ability to work accurately on nights. Reliable timekeeping and a good work ethic. Desirable Recent experience in a fast-paced warehouse/distribution environment. Experience with van driving (multi-drop, collections, delivery paperwork). How to apply Please click on Apply now or you can send the cv over to (url removed), for more details you can call (phone number removed).
Gap Personnel Southend-on-sea, Essex
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
Picker/Packer Southend-on-Sea £12.21 per hour Monday to Friday 08 00 Gap Personnel are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Picker/Packer to join a small, friendly warehouse team based in Southend-on-Sea. Recent warehouse experience is essential. The role Picking items accurately (from pick lists and/or handheld scanners where applicable) Packing orders safely and correctly, including labelling and preparing goods for dispatch General warehouse duties and maintaining a clean, safe work area in line with site processes Requirements Recent warehouse experience is essential (picking/packing/dispatch or similar) Good attention to detail and ability to work at pace Reliable and punctual, able to commit to Monday Friday day shifts Pay and hours £12.21 per hour Monday to Friday, 08 00 How to apply Please click Apply and upload an up-to-date CV via Indeed. Alternatively, send your CV to (url removed) or call us on (phone number removed) for more details.
Gap Personnel Newmarket, Suffolk
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
Gap personnel are looking for Assembly Operatives to join our client s busy and growing manufacturing team in Newmarket. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to develop their skills within a supportive, hands-on production environment. Working in a friendly and hard-working team, carrying out a range of assembly and production tasks to ensure that products are made, checked, and packed to a high standard. No previous experience is required as full training will be provided to help you succeed in your role. Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am 5:00pm Friday, 8:00am 1:00pm Contract Type: Temporary, ongoing work. Permanent opportunities available for the right candidate Location: Newmarket, CB8 Duties: Basic assembly of parts following, clear instructions. Use simple tools safely and handle materials carefully. Work with your team to meet daily production targets. Check finished items for quality and accuracy. Keep your work area clean and follow health and safety rules. Help with general factory tasks such as packing, moving stock, or loading items. Skills & Experience required: A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work. Ability to work effectively within a team and communicate clearly with others. Punctuality and reliability. This is a full-time role. Flexibility to take on new tasks as needed. If you are looking for a stable role with great prospects and the chance to learn new skills, we would love to hear from you. To apply for this Production/Assembly Operative position, please submit your updated CV to (url removed). Contact the branch on (phone number removed) to discuss. gap personnel is operating as the employment business
Gap Personnel Leeds, Yorkshire
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a Team Leader for our client in Leeds. This is a temp to perm role and an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing team with an excellent employer. Pay: £13.94 per hour ( 29,000 per year) The role is temp to perm after 12 weeks. Location: Leeds Role Type: Full-time, Monday - Friday (9am-5pm) About the role We're looking for a hands on Depot Operations Lead to run day to day depot operations and lead a high performing workshop team. You'll be responsible for fleet readiness, staff performance, safety, and operational standards - making sure the depot runs efficiently and supports excellent service delivery in the field. Working closely with senior operations and on street teams, you'll also play a key role in process improvement, performance reporting, and maintaining a strong working relationship with the client. What you'll be doing Lead and manage depot and workshop teams, including mechanics and support staff Ensure high productivity, quality repairs, and fleet readiness Manage rotas, stock, tools, and depot assets Own health & safety compliance, toolbox talks, and safety checks Track performance KPIs and drive continuous improvement Support client reporting and contribute to monthly performance reviews Recruit, onboard, train, and develop team members Act as the escalation point for depot-based issues What we're looking for Proven leadership experience in a workshop or depot environment Strong organisational and planning skills Confident communicator and decision-maker Practical mechanical or asset management knowledge A safety-first mindset and commitment to quality Someone who leads by example and drives high standards Gap personnel is acting as an employment business. Gap personnel are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy.
Gap Personnel Chessington, Surrey
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Team Leader Food Production Location: Chessington Salary: Up to £42,500 per annum- DOE Hours: 7:00pm 7:00am Shifts: 4 on, 4 off Type: Permanent Gap Personnel is recruiting for a Team Leader on behalf of a busy food manufacturing site based in Chessington. This is a permanent opportunity offering up to £42,500 per year for an experienced leader within FMCG/food production. As Team Leader, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of production operations, ensuring performance is delivered across Safety, People, Quality, Delivery and Cost (SPQDC). Key Responsibilities Lead and manage shift operations to deliver production targets and KPIs. Ensure the manufacture of safe, legal food in line with GMP, Food Safety and Health & Safety standards. Drive a strong safety culture and act immediately on any risks or incidents. Plan and allocate labour effectively, including managing absence, overtime and agency staff. Monitor line performance, yield and labour efficiency to control costs and improve output. Coach, develop and motivate a multi-skilled team to achieve weekly targets. Attend Tier meetings, report on KPIs and escalate operational issues where required. Work cross-functionally with Technical, Hygiene, Engineering and Supply Chain teams to ensure smooth operations. Maintain high housekeeping standards and ensure the site remains audit-ready. Experience, Knowledge & Capabilities Required Minimum 2 years experience in a leadership role managing small teams. At least 2 years experience within FMCG, preferably food manufacturing. Strong people management skills with the ability to build a positive, high-performing team culture. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders cross-functionally. Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Experience within ambient or chilled food production environments (advantageous). Company Benefits 20 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing annually up to 25 days. Pension: 5% employee / 3% employer contribution. Life assurance (3 annual salary). Employee Assistance Programme. Cycle to Work scheme. Staff discount on products. Free refreshments. On-site parking. Referral programme. Sports & Social Fund. To apply for this Team Leader position, please send your updated CV to:(url removed), complete online registration, or contact the team on (phone number removed) for more information.