Direct Recruitment (Midlands) Ltd
Stone, Staffordshire
About the Role We are currently recruiting a Digital Printing Press Operative to join our busy production team. This is a hands-on role operating digital printing presses to produce high-quality print work, ensuring jobs are completed accurately, efficiently, and to deadline. This is based on a continental shift patten of 12 hours, days and nights Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and run digital printing presses Prepare and check artwork and materials prior to printing Monitor print quality, colour accuracy, and registration Make adjustments to press settings during production runs Carry out routine maintenance and basic fault finding Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Follow health & safety procedures at all times Keep work areas clean, organised, and safe Skills & Experience Experience operating digital printing presses is preferred Knowledge of digital print processes, substrates, and inks Strong attention to detail and colour consistency Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Good problem-solving skills Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player Willingness to work shifts and overtime when required What We Offer Competitive pay with overtime available Training and development opportunities Secure, long-term employment Supportive and friendly working environment
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
About the Role We are currently recruiting a Digital Printing Press Operative to join our busy production team. This is a hands-on role operating digital printing presses to produce high-quality print work, ensuring jobs are completed accurately, efficiently, and to deadline. This is based on a continental shift patten of 12 hours, days and nights Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and run digital printing presses Prepare and check artwork and materials prior to printing Monitor print quality, colour accuracy, and registration Make adjustments to press settings during production runs Carry out routine maintenance and basic fault finding Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Follow health & safety procedures at all times Keep work areas clean, organised, and safe Skills & Experience Experience operating digital printing presses is preferred Knowledge of digital print processes, substrates, and inks Strong attention to detail and colour consistency Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Good problem-solving skills Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player Willingness to work shifts and overtime when required What We Offer Competitive pay with overtime available Training and development opportunities Secure, long-term employment Supportive and friendly working environment
Lab Technician Manufacturing Industry Leicester, LE19 Mon-Fri - Day Shifts, Early Finish Friday Up to £35k per annum Discretionary Annual Bonus, 33 Days Holiday and Private Pension Are you a highly motivated Lab Technician or Manufacturing Operative with wet chemical production experience? Our established client develops and produces high-performance coatings for industries, including aviation and automotive, from their state-of-the-art facilities. They are looking for lab production technicians with experience in chemical manufacturing processes, or similar, to join their small team. Commutable from Leicester, Wigston, Oadby, Blaby, Whetstone and surrounding areas. The Role of Production & Laboratory Technician Low-loss filling of the allotted production batches Cleaning and maintenance of the production, laboratory and spray equipment Adherence to the quality requirements, i.e. reporting to the superior of any standard deviations throughout the operation of batch production or the colour matching process Manufacturing of products in accordance with the manufacturing instructions Labelling of batches during the production process Checking the conformity of the coating material with the correct label/batch number Regular controlling and filling of the semi-finished products/tinters to be used for production colormetric Processing of the allotted production orders in the EDP Use of mixing technology, e.g. colour measurement computers in accordance with instructions Use of tinting techniques in accordance with formulation guidelines/instructions Use of the mixing systems and scales, including cleaning and maintenance, as specified Execution of all tasks arising from the daily job requirements Demonstrate completion and retention of production documents in accordance with the Quality manual Use of filling techniques in accordance with filling instructions Colour matching various paint systems using semi-finished products and from scratch materials To be competent to colour match in Solid colour, Metallic and effect pigment systems using relevant computer software and manual by eye corrections Correct processing of Master exchange panels/SAP/EDP set up in accordance with instructions Use of Laboratory paint Test equipment, such as Microscope, Rheometer, flow cups, density Paint spray application of colour design samples for solid, metallic and effect colours Completion and passing of the Munsell colour vision hue test Pay attention to cleanliness and orderliness Conduction of all operations associated with the tasks of the production department Key Candidate Requirements - Lab Technician Experience in chemical manufacturing, or similar Experience in following production processes or instructions, such as formulas or recipes, in a controlled environment Possess the ability to identify and carry out routine preventative maintenance of critical process control features Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results (reasoning ability and logical thought) Good communication and interpersonal skills A team player, as well as the ability to work independently Having an eye for detail Package and Benefits - Process Technician Mon to Thurs 8.30am to 5pm and 4pm finish Friday Salary up to £35k, depending on experience Discretionary Annual Bonus Private Pension 33 Days Holiday (including Bank Hols) Approx 6 months in-house training Onsite Parking and EV Charging Interested? To apply for this Chemical Production Technician position, here are your two options: 1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let s talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson on (phone number removed) between 8.30am - 5.30pm. 2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know. PPDEL
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Lab Technician Manufacturing Industry Leicester, LE19 Mon-Fri - Day Shifts, Early Finish Friday Up to £35k per annum Discretionary Annual Bonus, 33 Days Holiday and Private Pension Are you a highly motivated Lab Technician or Manufacturing Operative with wet chemical production experience? Our established client develops and produces high-performance coatings for industries, including aviation and automotive, from their state-of-the-art facilities. They are looking for lab production technicians with experience in chemical manufacturing processes, or similar, to join their small team. Commutable from Leicester, Wigston, Oadby, Blaby, Whetstone and surrounding areas. The Role of Production & Laboratory Technician Low-loss filling of the allotted production batches Cleaning and maintenance of the production, laboratory and spray equipment Adherence to the quality requirements, i.e. reporting to the superior of any standard deviations throughout the operation of batch production or the colour matching process Manufacturing of products in accordance with the manufacturing instructions Labelling of batches during the production process Checking the conformity of the coating material with the correct label/batch number Regular controlling and filling of the semi-finished products/tinters to be used for production colormetric Processing of the allotted production orders in the EDP Use of mixing technology, e.g. colour measurement computers in accordance with instructions Use of tinting techniques in accordance with formulation guidelines/instructions Use of the mixing systems and scales, including cleaning and maintenance, as specified Execution of all tasks arising from the daily job requirements Demonstrate completion and retention of production documents in accordance with the Quality manual Use of filling techniques in accordance with filling instructions Colour matching various paint systems using semi-finished products and from scratch materials To be competent to colour match in Solid colour, Metallic and effect pigment systems using relevant computer software and manual by eye corrections Correct processing of Master exchange panels/SAP/EDP set up in accordance with instructions Use of Laboratory paint Test equipment, such as Microscope, Rheometer, flow cups, density Paint spray application of colour design samples for solid, metallic and effect colours Completion and passing of the Munsell colour vision hue test Pay attention to cleanliness and orderliness Conduction of all operations associated with the tasks of the production department Key Candidate Requirements - Lab Technician Experience in chemical manufacturing, or similar Experience in following production processes or instructions, such as formulas or recipes, in a controlled environment Possess the ability to identify and carry out routine preventative maintenance of critical process control features Computer literacy, including familiarity with Excel and Word The ability to analyse situations and results (reasoning ability and logical thought) Good communication and interpersonal skills A team player, as well as the ability to work independently Having an eye for detail Package and Benefits - Process Technician Mon to Thurs 8.30am to 5pm and 4pm finish Friday Salary up to £35k, depending on experience Discretionary Annual Bonus Private Pension 33 Days Holiday (including Bank Hols) Approx 6 months in-house training Onsite Parking and EV Charging Interested? To apply for this Chemical Production Technician position, here are your two options: 1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let s talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson on (phone number removed) between 8.30am - 5.30pm. 2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know. PPDEL
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Stone, Staffordshire
£13.05 to £13.20 per hour, Temp to Perm Contract (12 weeks) 12.75-13.00 an hour Contract Type: Contract Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 20/03/2026 About this job About the Role We are currently recruiting a Digital Printing Press Operative to join our busy production team. This is a hands on role operating digital printing presses to produce high quality print work, ensuring jobs are completed accurately, efficiently, and to deadline. This is based on a continental shift patten of 12 hours, days and nights Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and run digital printing presses Prepare and check artwork and materials prior to printing Monitor print quality, colour accuracy, and registration Make adjustments to press settings during production runs Carry out routine maintenance and basic fault finding Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Follow health & safety procedures at all times Keep work areas clean, organised, and safe Skills & Experience Experience operating digital printing presses is preferred Knowledge of digital print processes, substrates, and inks Strong attention to detail and colour consistency Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Good problem solving skills Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player Willingness to work shifts and overtime when required What We Offer Competitive pay with overtime available Training and development opportunities Secure, long term employment Supportive and friendly working environment Due to the volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted within 48 hours. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
£13.05 to £13.20 per hour, Temp to Perm Contract (12 weeks) 12.75-13.00 an hour Contract Type: Contract Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 20/03/2026 About this job About the Role We are currently recruiting a Digital Printing Press Operative to join our busy production team. This is a hands on role operating digital printing presses to produce high quality print work, ensuring jobs are completed accurately, efficiently, and to deadline. This is based on a continental shift patten of 12 hours, days and nights Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and run digital printing presses Prepare and check artwork and materials prior to printing Monitor print quality, colour accuracy, and registration Make adjustments to press settings during production runs Carry out routine maintenance and basic fault finding Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Follow health & safety procedures at all times Keep work areas clean, organised, and safe Skills & Experience Experience operating digital printing presses is preferred Knowledge of digital print processes, substrates, and inks Strong attention to detail and colour consistency Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Good problem solving skills Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player Willingness to work shifts and overtime when required What We Offer Competitive pay with overtime available Training and development opportunities Secure, long term employment Supportive and friendly working environment Due to the volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted within 48 hours. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Large Format Print Operator Tilbury, Essex Full Time - Mon-Thurs 7am-5pm - Fri 7am-2pm Salary - 28,000 - 35,000 (Subject to experience) A prestigious signs and graphics manufacturer is looking for an experienced large format print operator to join their production team based in Essex. Job Role Operate large format printing machinery with precision, adjusting settings and conducting tests to produce high-quality prints. Manage the printing and cutting of materials efficiently, coordinating with team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects. Perform regular maintenance on printing equipment to ensure optimal performance, reducing downtime and minimising the risk of malfunctions. Monitor stock levels of printing materials and supplies and ordering as necessary. Maintain quality control measures throughout the printing process, ensuring that each print job meets or exceeds our quality standards. Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment, demonstrating politeness, respect, and effective communication with colleagues. Minimum Requirements Experience using RIP software - Caldera (beneficial - not essential) Operating large format flatbed printers Proven experience as a Large Format Printer Operator or in a similar role within the print production industry Strong technical knowledge of large format printing equipment and processes Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work Ability to troubleshoot issues Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team A positive attitude and the ability to remain polite and professional in all situations If this sounds like the role for you, apply with an up-to-date CV via the link and someone from the KRG team will be in contact to discuss the position confidentially. KEY WORDS: print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Tilbury, Essex, print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Tilbury, Essex, print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Tilbury, Essex, print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Tilbury, Essex.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Large Format Print Operator Tilbury, Essex Full Time - Mon-Thurs 7am-5pm - Fri 7am-2pm Salary - 28,000 - 35,000 (Subject to experience) A prestigious signs and graphics manufacturer is looking for an experienced large format print operator to join their production team based in Essex. Job Role Operate large format printing machinery with precision, adjusting settings and conducting tests to produce high-quality prints. Manage the printing and cutting of materials efficiently, coordinating with team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects. Perform regular maintenance on printing equipment to ensure optimal performance, reducing downtime and minimising the risk of malfunctions. Monitor stock levels of printing materials and supplies and ordering as necessary. Maintain quality control measures throughout the printing process, ensuring that each print job meets or exceeds our quality standards. Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment, demonstrating politeness, respect, and effective communication with colleagues. Minimum Requirements Experience using RIP software - Caldera (beneficial - not essential) Operating large format flatbed printers Proven experience as a Large Format Printer Operator or in a similar role within the print production industry Strong technical knowledge of large format printing equipment and processes Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work Ability to troubleshoot issues Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team A positive attitude and the ability to remain polite and professional in all situations If this sounds like the role for you, apply with an up-to-date CV via the link and someone from the KRG team will be in contact to discuss the position confidentially. KEY WORDS: print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Tilbury, Essex, print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Tilbury, Essex, print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Tilbury, Essex, print operator, printer, print operative, print all-rounder, large format, graphics, Tilbury, Essex.
Role : Machine Operative Location : Mildenhall Pay : 13.00 - 15.00 p/hour Hours : Monday to Friday during the training period (08:00-17:00, approx. 2-6 weeks), then Sunday to Tuesday 06:00-18:00, plus every other Wednesday Start Date : Immediate Contract : This is a permanent role subject to a successful 3-month temporary probation period A reputable and long-standing manufacturing business in Mildenhall is expanding its workshop team and seeking an experienced Lathe Operator. This role plays a key part in producing high-quality components within a busy production environment. Offering consistent hours and the opportunity to move into a permanent position, it provides stability and long-term prospects for the right candidate. Well suited to someone with previous lathe or machining experience, this position offers the chance to develop within a structured and supportive manufacturing setting What We're Looking For: Previous lathe experience isn't essential but desirable Comfortable working with machinery in a manufacturing environment Reliable, hands-on, and safety-conscious Willingness to learn and develop skills further Duties Include: Operating lathe and production machinery Carrying out machine start-up and shut-down procedures Monitoring quality and reporting any issues Assisting with tooling changes and machine adjustments Performing basic maintenance and troubleshooting Keeping the work area clean, organised, and safe Working as part of a team to meet daily production deadlines If you think this role may be of interest but would like some further information, please give Appointments a call. You can find my contact details on our website.
Mar 01, 2026
Seasonal
Role : Machine Operative Location : Mildenhall Pay : 13.00 - 15.00 p/hour Hours : Monday to Friday during the training period (08:00-17:00, approx. 2-6 weeks), then Sunday to Tuesday 06:00-18:00, plus every other Wednesday Start Date : Immediate Contract : This is a permanent role subject to a successful 3-month temporary probation period A reputable and long-standing manufacturing business in Mildenhall is expanding its workshop team and seeking an experienced Lathe Operator. This role plays a key part in producing high-quality components within a busy production environment. Offering consistent hours and the opportunity to move into a permanent position, it provides stability and long-term prospects for the right candidate. Well suited to someone with previous lathe or machining experience, this position offers the chance to develop within a structured and supportive manufacturing setting What We're Looking For: Previous lathe experience isn't essential but desirable Comfortable working with machinery in a manufacturing environment Reliable, hands-on, and safety-conscious Willingness to learn and develop skills further Duties Include: Operating lathe and production machinery Carrying out machine start-up and shut-down procedures Monitoring quality and reporting any issues Assisting with tooling changes and machine adjustments Performing basic maintenance and troubleshooting Keeping the work area clean, organised, and safe Working as part of a team to meet daily production deadlines If you think this role may be of interest but would like some further information, please give Appointments a call. You can find my contact details on our website.
Job Title: CNC Operator Location: Newton-le-Willows, Haydock Contract Type: Full-time Salary: 30,000- 35,000 + Bonus + Benfits Summary Due to continued growth, new market opportunities and sustained high workload in the CNC department, a manufacturing business in the wood-based products sector is looking to recruit additional CNC Operators for a new afternoon shift team. You will work on a range of modern Homag CNC machines, including the latest models with AirTech functionality, helping to maintain commercially attractive lead times while delivering high-quality products safely and efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong CNC experience who enjoys problem-solving, continuous improvement and working with advanced machinery. Key Responsibilities Select the correct CNC programme from the job sheet and set the machine and tooling according to programme parameters. Check and verify CNC programmes and make any necessary corrective adjustments. Set up tooling, including entering tool dimensions into the tool database. Proactively identify and implement efficiency and quality improvements where possible. Ensure products meet quality, dimensional and tolerance specifications, reporting any non-conformances immediately. Carry out safety and emergency stop checks before starting production. Log all production activities accurately on the WiPS or similar production system. Complete daily compliance documentation, including safety and quality checks. Report any health and safety issues, accidents, incidents or near misses promptly. Identify and report machine faults or defects to the CNC Supervisor and maintenance team. Promote and follow a strong health and safety culture at all times, including correct use of PPE. Maintain a tidy, safe, well-organised and well-maintained work area. Comply with all site rules, standard operating procedures and general house rules. Communicate effectively with the CNC Supervisor and colleagues in the CNC and wider production teams. Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience Proven experience as a CNC Operator, ideally in a wood machining, joinery, furniture or panel processing environment. Working knowledge of the latest WoodWOP software. Confident in selecting, verifying and adjusting CNC programmes. Able to read and understand CAD drawings. Strong focus on working safely and efficiently in a production environment. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage workload in line with production targets. High level of accuracy, attention to detail and commitment to quality. Awareness of health and safety requirements and safe systems of work. Preferred Skills Experience working with Homag CNC machines, including multi-head or high-spec models. Experience of 5-axis CNC machining. Experience of 5S or other lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives. Proactive, enthusiastic and committed approach to work. Reliable, punctual and cooperative, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Confident communicator who can raise issues and suggest improvements constructively.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: CNC Operator Location: Newton-le-Willows, Haydock Contract Type: Full-time Salary: 30,000- 35,000 + Bonus + Benfits Summary Due to continued growth, new market opportunities and sustained high workload in the CNC department, a manufacturing business in the wood-based products sector is looking to recruit additional CNC Operators for a new afternoon shift team. You will work on a range of modern Homag CNC machines, including the latest models with AirTech functionality, helping to maintain commercially attractive lead times while delivering high-quality products safely and efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong CNC experience who enjoys problem-solving, continuous improvement and working with advanced machinery. Key Responsibilities Select the correct CNC programme from the job sheet and set the machine and tooling according to programme parameters. Check and verify CNC programmes and make any necessary corrective adjustments. Set up tooling, including entering tool dimensions into the tool database. Proactively identify and implement efficiency and quality improvements where possible. Ensure products meet quality, dimensional and tolerance specifications, reporting any non-conformances immediately. Carry out safety and emergency stop checks before starting production. Log all production activities accurately on the WiPS or similar production system. Complete daily compliance documentation, including safety and quality checks. Report any health and safety issues, accidents, incidents or near misses promptly. Identify and report machine faults or defects to the CNC Supervisor and maintenance team. Promote and follow a strong health and safety culture at all times, including correct use of PPE. Maintain a tidy, safe, well-organised and well-maintained work area. Comply with all site rules, standard operating procedures and general house rules. Communicate effectively with the CNC Supervisor and colleagues in the CNC and wider production teams. Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience Proven experience as a CNC Operator, ideally in a wood machining, joinery, furniture or panel processing environment. Working knowledge of the latest WoodWOP software. Confident in selecting, verifying and adjusting CNC programmes. Able to read and understand CAD drawings. Strong focus on working safely and efficiently in a production environment. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage workload in line with production targets. High level of accuracy, attention to detail and commitment to quality. Awareness of health and safety requirements and safe systems of work. Preferred Skills Experience working with Homag CNC machines, including multi-head or high-spec models. Experience of 5-axis CNC machining. Experience of 5S or other lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives. Proactive, enthusiastic and committed approach to work. Reliable, punctual and cooperative, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Confident communicator who can raise issues and suggest improvements constructively.
Job Title: Cut and Crease / Die Cutter Location: Skipton Salary: 13.44 to 15.95 per hour inclusive of shift premium depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About Us: We are Solidus. Involved with our environment since 1870. With pride in our history, we make circular packaging and sustainable solid board solutions for customers all over the world. In the past from straw, now from recycled paper. Here you get the possibilities. To learn, to develop, to make a difference. We do this with 1500 colleagues throughout Europe. With a passion for technology and driven by progress. Together we contribute to less waste and a cleaner world. An international player and still always close by. Full of innovation, full of new ideas, full of opportunities for everyone. So, whatever your talent or ambition is, grow the way you want. Let's grow together! Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role Key Responsibilities: Setup, run and maintain Bobst die-cutting machine - Bobst 1420 E and Bobst 1420 ER (with blanking). The more you learn, the more you earn. Inspect and manage the machine to their best ability to guarantee the production of high-quality products, meeting production targets while maintaining a safe and tidy work environment Perform daily maintenance and troubleshooting, such as changing dies, die repairs, lubricating and cleaning machines Understand various job needs by learning different job types, assessing the needs of each job To maintain production quality by inspecting all produced materials carefully to identify any errors that might have occurred during production and correct them to prevent client dissatisfaction, e.g. missing creases, excessive cracking, inaccurate cutting pressure. Responsible for ensuring that equipment is always in good shape When malfunctioning, take the equipment for repairs and liaise with the engineering team to achieve highest efficiencies About you: Requirements: Experience operating and setting flatbed cut and crease machinery (minimum 2 years, e.g., Bobst, Heidelberg). Experience working in packaging environment Ability to stand for long periods Report to Team Leader / Engineering Team any tooling damages or upgrades / replacements required. Weekly routine maintenance cleaning down machine following BRC hygiene requirements for Product food safety, working with engineering team to grease and replace any worn parts. Experience using personal protective equipment and understanding of workplace safety procedures Ability to work in a fast - paced environment The job description is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities which are not included in the above description: but are within your capabilities and where necessary training will be given. Our offer: As a Die Cutter at Solidus, we offer you a challenging position within a dynamic and ambitious international organization that is constantly changing. We offer you an attractive benefits package. And last but not least, a pleasant working environment in which you work together with enthusiastic and driven colleagues. The organization has a very flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths, you will have direct communication with UKBU and sales directors, BU managers, Vendors & Suppliers, Operational & Commercial Supply Chain Colleagues - all levels and Colleagues across the UK business unit as required on a project-by-project basis. Additional benefits: Shift Premium 10% included when working earlies and lates Quarterly performance related bonus Workplace Pension contributions Medicash 25 days holiday with bank holidays on top Onsite parking Weekly rotating shift pattern - 6am to 2pm Monday to Friday. 2pm to 11pm Monday to Thursday, 2pm to 6pm on a Friday. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role Candidates with experience of: Die Cutter Machine Operator, Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Engineer, Junior Production Operative, Production Technician, Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Production Machine Operator, Die Cutting Operator, Die Cutting Machine Operator may also be considered.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Cut and Crease / Die Cutter Location: Skipton Salary: 13.44 to 15.95 per hour inclusive of shift premium depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About Us: We are Solidus. Involved with our environment since 1870. With pride in our history, we make circular packaging and sustainable solid board solutions for customers all over the world. In the past from straw, now from recycled paper. Here you get the possibilities. To learn, to develop, to make a difference. We do this with 1500 colleagues throughout Europe. With a passion for technology and driven by progress. Together we contribute to less waste and a cleaner world. An international player and still always close by. Full of innovation, full of new ideas, full of opportunities for everyone. So, whatever your talent or ambition is, grow the way you want. Let's grow together! Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role Key Responsibilities: Setup, run and maintain Bobst die-cutting machine - Bobst 1420 E and Bobst 1420 ER (with blanking). The more you learn, the more you earn. Inspect and manage the machine to their best ability to guarantee the production of high-quality products, meeting production targets while maintaining a safe and tidy work environment Perform daily maintenance and troubleshooting, such as changing dies, die repairs, lubricating and cleaning machines Understand various job needs by learning different job types, assessing the needs of each job To maintain production quality by inspecting all produced materials carefully to identify any errors that might have occurred during production and correct them to prevent client dissatisfaction, e.g. missing creases, excessive cracking, inaccurate cutting pressure. Responsible for ensuring that equipment is always in good shape When malfunctioning, take the equipment for repairs and liaise with the engineering team to achieve highest efficiencies About you: Requirements: Experience operating and setting flatbed cut and crease machinery (minimum 2 years, e.g., Bobst, Heidelberg). Experience working in packaging environment Ability to stand for long periods Report to Team Leader / Engineering Team any tooling damages or upgrades / replacements required. Weekly routine maintenance cleaning down machine following BRC hygiene requirements for Product food safety, working with engineering team to grease and replace any worn parts. Experience using personal protective equipment and understanding of workplace safety procedures Ability to work in a fast - paced environment The job description is not exhaustive. From time to time, you may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities which are not included in the above description: but are within your capabilities and where necessary training will be given. Our offer: As a Die Cutter at Solidus, we offer you a challenging position within a dynamic and ambitious international organization that is constantly changing. We offer you an attractive benefits package. And last but not least, a pleasant working environment in which you work together with enthusiastic and driven colleagues. The organization has a very flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths, you will have direct communication with UKBU and sales directors, BU managers, Vendors & Suppliers, Operational & Commercial Supply Chain Colleagues - all levels and Colleagues across the UK business unit as required on a project-by-project basis. Additional benefits: Shift Premium 10% included when working earlies and lates Quarterly performance related bonus Workplace Pension contributions Medicash 25 days holiday with bank holidays on top Onsite parking Weekly rotating shift pattern - 6am to 2pm Monday to Friday. 2pm to 11pm Monday to Thursday, 2pm to 6pm on a Friday. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role Candidates with experience of: Die Cutter Machine Operator, Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Engineer, Junior Production Operative, Production Technician, Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Production Machine Operator, Die Cutting Operator, Die Cutting Machine Operator may also be considered.
Job Title: Skilled Operative and FLT Driver Counterbalance licence MUST be RTITB registered Immediate start and Weekly Pay Interaction Recruitment Location: DN8 Employment Type: Full-Time 6am-14pm 14pm- 22pm and 22pm-6am Rotational Shifts Own transport is essential due to location Salary: £13.60 hour OT after 38 hours + Shift Pay About Us Our client is a leading provider of sustainable compost products, committed to quality and environmental responsibility. Their team works together to create high-performance organic solutions for agriculture, landscaping, and gardening. Role Overview We are seeking a Skilled Operative to join our production team. The successful candidate will play a key role in operating machinery, monitoring production processes, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality in our compost manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities Operate and maintain plant machinery and equipment. Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency and compliance with quality standards. Carry out routine inspections and basic maintenance tasks. Assist with loading, unloading, and handling raw materials and finished products. Follow health, safety, and environmental guidelines at all times. Record production data and report any issues promptly. Requirements Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Ability to operate machinery and use hand tools safely. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Good physical fitness and ability to work in outdoor/plant conditions. Team player with good communication skills. Basic mechanical knowledge is an advantage. Flexible to work shifts. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Full training and development opportunities. A supportive team environment in a growing, sustainable industry. How to Apply Send your CV and cover letter to (url removed) or apply online. Closing date 02.01.2026.
Feb 27, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Skilled Operative and FLT Driver Counterbalance licence MUST be RTITB registered Immediate start and Weekly Pay Interaction Recruitment Location: DN8 Employment Type: Full-Time 6am-14pm 14pm- 22pm and 22pm-6am Rotational Shifts Own transport is essential due to location Salary: £13.60 hour OT after 38 hours + Shift Pay About Us Our client is a leading provider of sustainable compost products, committed to quality and environmental responsibility. Their team works together to create high-performance organic solutions for agriculture, landscaping, and gardening. Role Overview We are seeking a Skilled Operative to join our production team. The successful candidate will play a key role in operating machinery, monitoring production processes, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality in our compost manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities Operate and maintain plant machinery and equipment. Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency and compliance with quality standards. Carry out routine inspections and basic maintenance tasks. Assist with loading, unloading, and handling raw materials and finished products. Follow health, safety, and environmental guidelines at all times. Record production data and report any issues promptly. Requirements Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Ability to operate machinery and use hand tools safely. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Good physical fitness and ability to work in outdoor/plant conditions. Team player with good communication skills. Basic mechanical knowledge is an advantage. Flexible to work shifts. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Full training and development opportunities. A supportive team environment in a growing, sustainable industry. How to Apply Send your CV and cover letter to (url removed) or apply online. Closing date 02.01.2026.
Injection Moulder / Experienced Diecaster Wolverhampton 14.00 - 15.00 per hour DOE Monday-Friday 08:00-17:00 Early Finish Friday Temp to Perm The Best Connection are recruiting for an Injection Moulder willing to train as a Diecaster , or an experienced Die Casting Operative , for our established manufacturing client in Wolverhampton. Key Responsibilities: Operating diecasting machines Machine setting and process monitoring Quality inspection of cast and moulded components Production work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment Basic maintenance and housekeeping Requirements: Previous diecasting or injection moulding experience Manufacturing / production background Willingness to train and upskill Reliable, punctual and quality-focused Benefits: 14- 15 per hour depending on experience Stable Monday-Friday day shifts Early finish on Fridays Long-term temp to perm opportunity Ongoing training and career progression Immediate starts available. Apply now to be considered for this diecasting / injection moulding opportunity in Wolverhampton The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Injection Moulder / Experienced Diecaster Wolverhampton 14.00 - 15.00 per hour DOE Monday-Friday 08:00-17:00 Early Finish Friday Temp to Perm The Best Connection are recruiting for an Injection Moulder willing to train as a Diecaster , or an experienced Die Casting Operative , for our established manufacturing client in Wolverhampton. Key Responsibilities: Operating diecasting machines Machine setting and process monitoring Quality inspection of cast and moulded components Production work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment Basic maintenance and housekeeping Requirements: Previous diecasting or injection moulding experience Manufacturing / production background Willingness to train and upskill Reliable, punctual and quality-focused Benefits: 14- 15 per hour depending on experience Stable Monday-Friday day shifts Early finish on Fridays Long-term temp to perm opportunity Ongoing training and career progression Immediate starts available. Apply now to be considered for this diecasting / injection moulding opportunity in Wolverhampton The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The Job People are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join a busy horticulture manufacturing plant in Daventry within the manufacturing and production industry. We are seeking a Maintenance Operative Technician with a solid understanding and a proven track record in maintenance of buildings, services, and equipment. Previous experience is essential for the role - having FLT Counterbalance is advantageous. Monday to Friday 8am till 5pm About the Role: As a Maintenance Technician Operative; you will be integral to our operations, ensuring that our facilities run smoothly and safely. This is a full time role - that can lead to a full time contract. Salary starts between 14.50 - 15.00 per hour Knowledge within a Horticulture background is beneficial to the role but not essential. Key Responsibilities will include: Preventative Maintenance: Proactively identify and address maintenance needs in buildings, services, and equipment to prevent breakdowns. Maintenance Execution: Undertake maintenance tasks within your capabilities, including working with compressed air systems, production equipment (automated filling lines, mixing tanks, etc.), pipe fitting, racking, basic electrical maintenance, and construction work. Contractor Engagement: Liaise with external contractors to ensure quality and efficiency in maintenance tasks. Improvement Projects: Identify and implement improvements; manage the design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning of projects. Compliance and Safety: Actively participate in the health and safety team, maintaining compliance with safety standards. Inventory and Procurement: Assist with maintenance stock inventory, order spare parts for machines and equipment, and source quotes for maintenance supplies. Equipment Management: Conduct daily/weekly inspections and maintain and review maintenance check sheets. About You You must hold a recognised operational qualification or an apprenticeship in maintenance. An excellent decision-maker with a focus on hazard identification and risk management. Ensure safe operations and compliance with internal and external safety, environmental, and legislative requirements. General safety certificate or similar. Strong ability to communicate business and departmental objectives, fostering an informed and engaged team culture. Benefits of working for The Job People in Daventry as a Maintenance Technician Operative: Long term work - Opportunity to gain a full-time contract. Weekly Pay 40 hours per week Holiday Pay Access to online payslip portal Pension Scheme Free on-site car parking PPE Work wear provided. Tools / Equipment provided Consistent shifts Great work / life balance Please click apply to be considered for our role within the Manufacturing and Production Industry.
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
The Job People are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join a busy horticulture manufacturing plant in Daventry within the manufacturing and production industry. We are seeking a Maintenance Operative Technician with a solid understanding and a proven track record in maintenance of buildings, services, and equipment. Previous experience is essential for the role - having FLT Counterbalance is advantageous. Monday to Friday 8am till 5pm About the Role: As a Maintenance Technician Operative; you will be integral to our operations, ensuring that our facilities run smoothly and safely. This is a full time role - that can lead to a full time contract. Salary starts between 14.50 - 15.00 per hour Knowledge within a Horticulture background is beneficial to the role but not essential. Key Responsibilities will include: Preventative Maintenance: Proactively identify and address maintenance needs in buildings, services, and equipment to prevent breakdowns. Maintenance Execution: Undertake maintenance tasks within your capabilities, including working with compressed air systems, production equipment (automated filling lines, mixing tanks, etc.), pipe fitting, racking, basic electrical maintenance, and construction work. Contractor Engagement: Liaise with external contractors to ensure quality and efficiency in maintenance tasks. Improvement Projects: Identify and implement improvements; manage the design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning of projects. Compliance and Safety: Actively participate in the health and safety team, maintaining compliance with safety standards. Inventory and Procurement: Assist with maintenance stock inventory, order spare parts for machines and equipment, and source quotes for maintenance supplies. Equipment Management: Conduct daily/weekly inspections and maintain and review maintenance check sheets. About You You must hold a recognised operational qualification or an apprenticeship in maintenance. An excellent decision-maker with a focus on hazard identification and risk management. Ensure safe operations and compliance with internal and external safety, environmental, and legislative requirements. General safety certificate or similar. Strong ability to communicate business and departmental objectives, fostering an informed and engaged team culture. Benefits of working for The Job People in Daventry as a Maintenance Technician Operative: Long term work - Opportunity to gain a full-time contract. Weekly Pay 40 hours per week Holiday Pay Access to online payslip portal Pension Scheme Free on-site car parking PPE Work wear provided. Tools / Equipment provided Consistent shifts Great work / life balance Please click apply to be considered for our role within the Manufacturing and Production Industry.
Production Operative We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing environment in Rochdale on a temporary basis. This role involves operating machinery and completing a range of production duties within a fast-paced setting. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor manufacturing machinery using processes such as vacuum and thermoforming, sheet extrusion, trimming, and granulation. Conduct quality checks on finished products and make adjustments where required to maintain high standards. Work towards daily and weekly production targets in line with the site's schedule. Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance to ensure machines run efficiently. Follow all site health & safety procedures at all times. Requirements Previous experience within a manufacturing or plastics environment is beneficial but not essential. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to work. A willingness to learn and contribute within a team. Comfortable working in a fast-paced setting. Safety boots and a hi-vis vest must be worn throughout the shift. Working Hours Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 17:30 Includes 1 unpaid 30-minute lunch break and two paid 15-minute breaks (morning and afternoon).
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
Production Operative We are currently recruiting for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing environment in Rochdale on a temporary basis. This role involves operating machinery and completing a range of production duties within a fast-paced setting. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor manufacturing machinery using processes such as vacuum and thermoforming, sheet extrusion, trimming, and granulation. Conduct quality checks on finished products and make adjustments where required to maintain high standards. Work towards daily and weekly production targets in line with the site's schedule. Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance to ensure machines run efficiently. Follow all site health & safety procedures at all times. Requirements Previous experience within a manufacturing or plastics environment is beneficial but not essential. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to work. A willingness to learn and contribute within a team. Comfortable working in a fast-paced setting. Safety boots and a hi-vis vest must be worn throughout the shift. Working Hours Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 17:30 Includes 1 unpaid 30-minute lunch break and two paid 15-minute breaks (morning and afternoon).
Tennial Personnel is recruiting Production Operatives to join our sports equipment manufacturing client based in Clopton on a temporary to permanent basis following a successful 12-week probation period. This hands-on role involves golf mat production, machine assembly, basic maintenance, and general production support. The successful candidate will be reliable, practical, and willing to support across a variety of tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities Manufacture and assemble golf mats in line with production specifications. Assist with machine assembly, setup, and basic maintenance tasks. Operate production machinery safely and efficiently. Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet required standards. Follow supervisor instructions and contribute to meeting daily production targets. Support general production duties, including material handling and stock movement. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment. Report machinery faults, quality issues, or safety concerns promptly. Undertake ad-hoc tasks as required to support production and operational needs. Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve production goals. Skills Required Practical, hands-on approach with good attention to detail. Ability to follow instructions and work methodically. Willingness to learn machine operation, assembly, and basic maintenance. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable, punctual, and flexible. Physically capable of manual handling and standing for extended periods. Qualifications Required Previous experience in production, manufacturing, assembly, or maintenance environments is desirable but not essential. No formal qualifications required - full training provided. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to support across tasks are essential. Full UK Driving License - preferred but not essential. Keywords Production Maintenance Assembly
Feb 27, 2026
Contractor
Tennial Personnel is recruiting Production Operatives to join our sports equipment manufacturing client based in Clopton on a temporary to permanent basis following a successful 12-week probation period. This hands-on role involves golf mat production, machine assembly, basic maintenance, and general production support. The successful candidate will be reliable, practical, and willing to support across a variety of tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities Manufacture and assemble golf mats in line with production specifications. Assist with machine assembly, setup, and basic maintenance tasks. Operate production machinery safely and efficiently. Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet required standards. Follow supervisor instructions and contribute to meeting daily production targets. Support general production duties, including material handling and stock movement. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment. Report machinery faults, quality issues, or safety concerns promptly. Undertake ad-hoc tasks as required to support production and operational needs. Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve production goals. Skills Required Practical, hands-on approach with good attention to detail. Ability to follow instructions and work methodically. Willingness to learn machine operation, assembly, and basic maintenance. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable, punctual, and flexible. Physically capable of manual handling and standing for extended periods. Qualifications Required Previous experience in production, manufacturing, assembly, or maintenance environments is desirable but not essential. No formal qualifications required - full training provided. A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to support across tasks are essential. Full UK Driving License - preferred but not essential. Keywords Production Maintenance Assembly
Tennial Personnel is recruiting a reliable and proactive Warehouse & Assembly Operative on behalf of our client, a UK-based manufacturer and distributor of energy-efficient cooling and ventilation systems, located in Risby, approximately 10 minutes from Bury St Edmunds. This is a temporary to permanent position following a successful 12-week probation period, working day shifts, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. The role is integral to the smooth running of warehouse, assembly, and production operations, supporting effective stock control, material flow, and site organisation. Reporting to the Stock & Facilities Controller, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring production teams have timely access to materials while maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organised warehouse and assembly environment. Key Responsibilities: Carry out assembly work using hand tools, following drawings and instructions Use hand tools confidently and safely (experience required) Replenish stock daily for production lines and assembly workstations Receive deliveries, check documentation, and store items correctly Pick, pack, and issue stock for internal use and outbound dispatch Organise and maintain warehouse, assembly, and yard storage areas Carry out stock rotation, ensuring correct labelling and accurate stock locations Conduct regular stock checks and assist with full stock take activities Report stock shortages, discrepancies, or damaged goods promptly Perform manual handling tasks as part of daily duties Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe warehouse, assembly, and storage environment Support general facilities and site maintenance tasks when required Act as a key point of contact for production teams regarding material availability Communicate stock-related issues, delays, or challenges clearly and efficiently Skills Required Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to prioritise tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills and a collaborative approach to work. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Basic computer skills for stock systems and documentation. Reliable, punctual, and flexible in supporting operational needs. Qualifications Required Previous experience in a stores, warehouse, or production support role (preferred). Previous experience with hand tools (preferred). Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment is advantageous. Keywords Warehouse Assembly Stores
Feb 27, 2026
Contractor
Tennial Personnel is recruiting a reliable and proactive Warehouse & Assembly Operative on behalf of our client, a UK-based manufacturer and distributor of energy-efficient cooling and ventilation systems, located in Risby, approximately 10 minutes from Bury St Edmunds. This is a temporary to permanent position following a successful 12-week probation period, working day shifts, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. The role is integral to the smooth running of warehouse, assembly, and production operations, supporting effective stock control, material flow, and site organisation. Reporting to the Stock & Facilities Controller, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring production teams have timely access to materials while maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organised warehouse and assembly environment. Key Responsibilities: Carry out assembly work using hand tools, following drawings and instructions Use hand tools confidently and safely (experience required) Replenish stock daily for production lines and assembly workstations Receive deliveries, check documentation, and store items correctly Pick, pack, and issue stock for internal use and outbound dispatch Organise and maintain warehouse, assembly, and yard storage areas Carry out stock rotation, ensuring correct labelling and accurate stock locations Conduct regular stock checks and assist with full stock take activities Report stock shortages, discrepancies, or damaged goods promptly Perform manual handling tasks as part of daily duties Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe warehouse, assembly, and storage environment Support general facilities and site maintenance tasks when required Act as a key point of contact for production teams regarding material availability Communicate stock-related issues, delays, or challenges clearly and efficiently Skills Required Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to prioritise tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills and a collaborative approach to work. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Basic computer skills for stock systems and documentation. Reliable, punctual, and flexible in supporting operational needs. Qualifications Required Previous experience in a stores, warehouse, or production support role (preferred). Previous experience with hand tools (preferred). Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment is advantageous. Keywords Warehouse Assembly Stores
Production Operative (Long-Term Ongoing Contract) Location: Dewsbury WF12 CANDIDATE MUST HAVE OWN TRANSPORT Working Hours: Rotating shifts Morning Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Monday to Thursday), 6:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Friday) Afternoon Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Monday to Thursday), 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Friday) Total Weekly Hours: 39 hours Pay Rates: Rotating Shift: 14.04 p/h Pay Rise: After 12 weeks of service to 15.53 p/h PLEASE note due to start time and location you MUST have your own transport or live within walking distance. Job Overview: Our client is a leading manufacturing company based in Dewsbury and are looking for reliable, hard-working individuals to join their team as Unskilled Production Operatives on a long-term, ongoing contract. The ideal candidates will have previous production experience, although full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Packing orders and preparing products for dispatch Feeding machines and monitoring their operation Performing routine cleaning and maintenance of equipment Carrying out quality checks to ensure product standards Maintaining a clean and safe working environment on the production shop floor Supporting other tasks on the production line as required Requirements: Previous production experience is preferred Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work well within a team Must be able to provide 12 months of workign references Must be able to pass criminal record check Ability to follow instructions and adhere to health and safety standards Flexibility to work on rotating shifts Strong work ethic and attention to detail Benefits: Full-time, regular hours with the opportunity for overtime Ongoing contract with a possibility of permanent employment for the right candidate Pay increase after 12 weeks If you are looking for a long-term position with a reputable company and are eager to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply! To Apply: Please submit your CV or contact us directly for more information.
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
Production Operative (Long-Term Ongoing Contract) Location: Dewsbury WF12 CANDIDATE MUST HAVE OWN TRANSPORT Working Hours: Rotating shifts Morning Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Monday to Thursday), 6:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Friday) Afternoon Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Monday to Thursday), 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Friday) Total Weekly Hours: 39 hours Pay Rates: Rotating Shift: 14.04 p/h Pay Rise: After 12 weeks of service to 15.53 p/h PLEASE note due to start time and location you MUST have your own transport or live within walking distance. Job Overview: Our client is a leading manufacturing company based in Dewsbury and are looking for reliable, hard-working individuals to join their team as Unskilled Production Operatives on a long-term, ongoing contract. The ideal candidates will have previous production experience, although full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Packing orders and preparing products for dispatch Feeding machines and monitoring their operation Performing routine cleaning and maintenance of equipment Carrying out quality checks to ensure product standards Maintaining a clean and safe working environment on the production shop floor Supporting other tasks on the production line as required Requirements: Previous production experience is preferred Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work well within a team Must be able to provide 12 months of workign references Must be able to pass criminal record check Ability to follow instructions and adhere to health and safety standards Flexibility to work on rotating shifts Strong work ethic and attention to detail Benefits: Full-time, regular hours with the opportunity for overtime Ongoing contract with a possibility of permanent employment for the right candidate Pay increase after 12 weeks If you are looking for a long-term position with a reputable company and are eager to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply! To Apply: Please submit your CV or contact us directly for more information.
Vacancy Title: Print Operator Location: Normanton Salary: £28.3k Hague Group is a thriving, family-owned business with a strong financial foundation and a history of consistent growth. We are looking to appoint a Print Operator with a mechanical aptitude to join the Print Production Team at our head office site in Wakefield which houses our label manufacturing facility. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Once trained, you ll be responsible for the setup, operation and maintenance of the label converting line ensuring that high quality labels are consistently produced and within required timeframes. Label converting involves processes that take a printed or plain label and transform it into a functional, finished product ready for application. Other responsibilities will include: Installing cutting dies, printing plates and inks Adjusting line settings such as speed and tension, to meet job specifications Undertaking product quality inspections Performing routine line maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating Maintaining accurate production records REQUIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE: Ideally you can offer us machine operation experience gained within a production environment, and any experience gained in print production operations would be of particular interest Experienced in performing routine line maintenance can demonstrate a mechanical aptitude Must be comfortable using IT and technology Willing and able to learn Good eye for detail and quality focussed Safety-conscious, well-organised and conscientious Effective team player with good communication skills Always demonstrates a can-do attitude Able to undertake a role that involves extensive manual handling activities Able to work on shifts that fall between 6am and 10pm WHAT WE ARE OFFERING: A working week of 37.5 hours, Monday-Friday (no weekends) Annual salary of £28.3k inclusive of shift allowance Generous annual leave of 27 days plus bank holidays Pension scheme and Life Assurance Access to an employee assistance programme Free, secure on-site parking (WF6 1TD) APPLICATION PROCESS Ready to join our dedicated and friendly team? Apply online with your CV and become part of Hague Group s exciting growth journey and if you do have any print operative experience, please make this clear in your application. We look forward to hearing from you soon! Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Title: Print Operator Location: Normanton Salary: £28.3k Hague Group is a thriving, family-owned business with a strong financial foundation and a history of consistent growth. We are looking to appoint a Print Operator with a mechanical aptitude to join the Print Production Team at our head office site in Wakefield which houses our label manufacturing facility. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Once trained, you ll be responsible for the setup, operation and maintenance of the label converting line ensuring that high quality labels are consistently produced and within required timeframes. Label converting involves processes that take a printed or plain label and transform it into a functional, finished product ready for application. Other responsibilities will include: Installing cutting dies, printing plates and inks Adjusting line settings such as speed and tension, to meet job specifications Undertaking product quality inspections Performing routine line maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating Maintaining accurate production records REQUIRED CANDIDATE PROFILE: Ideally you can offer us machine operation experience gained within a production environment, and any experience gained in print production operations would be of particular interest Experienced in performing routine line maintenance can demonstrate a mechanical aptitude Must be comfortable using IT and technology Willing and able to learn Good eye for detail and quality focussed Safety-conscious, well-organised and conscientious Effective team player with good communication skills Always demonstrates a can-do attitude Able to undertake a role that involves extensive manual handling activities Able to work on shifts that fall between 6am and 10pm WHAT WE ARE OFFERING: A working week of 37.5 hours, Monday-Friday (no weekends) Annual salary of £28.3k inclusive of shift allowance Generous annual leave of 27 days plus bank holidays Pension scheme and Life Assurance Access to an employee assistance programme Free, secure on-site parking (WF6 1TD) APPLICATION PROCESS Ready to join our dedicated and friendly team? Apply online with your CV and become part of Hague Group s exciting growth journey and if you do have any print operative experience, please make this clear in your application. We look forward to hearing from you soon! Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Production Operative Location: Saxham, IP28 6QY Pay rate: Earn between 30,321 - 32,921.20 per year, with an hourly rate of 14.07 . Shift Times : Enjoy a rotating schedule (Monday - Friday) with two shifts: 06:00 - 15:00 15:00 - 00:00 (includes a 20 bonus per day for afternoon shifts) Overtime Opportunities : Additional pay at time and a half after 42.5 hours ( 20.58 per hour), with daily overtime available. Join a leading organisation as a Production Operative in Bury St Edmunds , where your skills and experience will be valued and rewarded. This ongoing position offers the potential for temp-to-perm employment in a safe and dynamic work environment. Key Responsibilities: Ensure a safety-first workplace by adhering to protocols and reporting any incidents. Meet production targets through safe operation of machinery and processes. Participate in cylinder filling, maintenance, and inspection activities. Load and unload cylinder vehicles as required. Maintain high standards during the filling process and comply with all training and operational guidelines. What We're Looking For: Experience in production or manufacturing roles is preferred. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively as part of a team or independently. Willingness to perform manual handling tasks; full training will be provided. This position is ideal for experienced operatives looking to enhance their careers in a supportive environment. A DBS check will be required upon successful application. Take the next step in your career and join our dedicated team today! Workplace Benefits: Free onsite parking Subsidised canteen Access to Manpower 'MyPath' for personal development Opportunities for progression within the company. This position is ideal for experienced operatives looking to enhance their careers in a supportive environment. A DBS check will be required upon successful application. Take the next step in your career and join our dedicated team today!
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
Production Operative Location: Saxham, IP28 6QY Pay rate: Earn between 30,321 - 32,921.20 per year, with an hourly rate of 14.07 . Shift Times : Enjoy a rotating schedule (Monday - Friday) with two shifts: 06:00 - 15:00 15:00 - 00:00 (includes a 20 bonus per day for afternoon shifts) Overtime Opportunities : Additional pay at time and a half after 42.5 hours ( 20.58 per hour), with daily overtime available. Join a leading organisation as a Production Operative in Bury St Edmunds , where your skills and experience will be valued and rewarded. This ongoing position offers the potential for temp-to-perm employment in a safe and dynamic work environment. Key Responsibilities: Ensure a safety-first workplace by adhering to protocols and reporting any incidents. Meet production targets through safe operation of machinery and processes. Participate in cylinder filling, maintenance, and inspection activities. Load and unload cylinder vehicles as required. Maintain high standards during the filling process and comply with all training and operational guidelines. What We're Looking For: Experience in production or manufacturing roles is preferred. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively as part of a team or independently. Willingness to perform manual handling tasks; full training will be provided. This position is ideal for experienced operatives looking to enhance their careers in a supportive environment. A DBS check will be required upon successful application. Take the next step in your career and join our dedicated team today! Workplace Benefits: Free onsite parking Subsidised canteen Access to Manpower 'MyPath' for personal development Opportunities for progression within the company. This position is ideal for experienced operatives looking to enhance their careers in a supportive environment. A DBS check will be required upon successful application. Take the next step in your career and join our dedicated team today!
Job Title: Production Operative - Location: Congleton Contract Details: Temporary, 6 months Shifts: Mon - Fri Double days: rotating weekly 6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm Salary: 14.89 - 15.26 About Our Client: Join an innovative global organisation that values teamwork and excellence in the manufacturing sector! Our client is dedicated to providing high-quality products and is looking for enthusiastic individuals to become part of their dynamic team. If you're ready to contribute to a forward-thinking environment, we want to hear from you! Benefits & Perks: Competitive hourly rate Opportunity for overtime Comprehensive training and development programmes Friendly and supportive working environment Access to employee assistance programmes Potential for contract extension based on performance Responsibilities: As a Production Operative, you will be pivotal in ensuring smooth operations within the production line. Your key responsibilities will include: Setting up and controlling the production programme Executing necessary checks on production parameters Monitoring operations and acting on any deviations Conducting quality checks and contributing to production assessments Collaborating with maintenance staff for repairs and maintenance Advising manufacturing staff on processes Please note: this role requires standing for extended periods Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): Previous experience in a production or warehouse environment is desirable but not essential-full training will be provided A positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn Strong communication skills Flexibility and adaptability to meet changing production needs Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): Familiarity with production processes Experience in quality control procedures Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment Technologies: Production line machinery Quality control systems How to apply: If you are ready to embrace a rewarding opportunity as a Production Operative on the night shift in Congleton, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. Join us and become part of a team that is passionate about driving innovation and excellence in the transport and logistics industry! Note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding. We look forward to welcoming talented individuals to our client's team and supporting their professional growth and development. Become part of their success story today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Feb 27, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Production Operative - Location: Congleton Contract Details: Temporary, 6 months Shifts: Mon - Fri Double days: rotating weekly 6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm Salary: 14.89 - 15.26 About Our Client: Join an innovative global organisation that values teamwork and excellence in the manufacturing sector! Our client is dedicated to providing high-quality products and is looking for enthusiastic individuals to become part of their dynamic team. If you're ready to contribute to a forward-thinking environment, we want to hear from you! Benefits & Perks: Competitive hourly rate Opportunity for overtime Comprehensive training and development programmes Friendly and supportive working environment Access to employee assistance programmes Potential for contract extension based on performance Responsibilities: As a Production Operative, you will be pivotal in ensuring smooth operations within the production line. Your key responsibilities will include: Setting up and controlling the production programme Executing necessary checks on production parameters Monitoring operations and acting on any deviations Conducting quality checks and contributing to production assessments Collaborating with maintenance staff for repairs and maintenance Advising manufacturing staff on processes Please note: this role requires standing for extended periods Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): Previous experience in a production or warehouse environment is desirable but not essential-full training will be provided A positive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn Strong communication skills Flexibility and adaptability to meet changing production needs Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience): Familiarity with production processes Experience in quality control procedures Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment Technologies: Production line machinery Quality control systems How to apply: If you are ready to embrace a rewarding opportunity as a Production Operative on the night shift in Congleton, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. Join us and become part of a team that is passionate about driving innovation and excellence in the transport and logistics industry! Note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted. We appreciate your understanding. We look forward to welcoming talented individuals to our client's team and supporting their professional growth and development. Become part of their success story today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire Salary: 28,500 - 30,000 per annum (DOE) An established UK manufacturing business is currently seeking a Coatings Team Leader to join its site in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The successful candidate will play a hands-on role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality coating operations while supporting and developing the team. Key Responsibilities Operations & Health & Safety Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations and support ongoing H&S monitoring within the unit Establish and maintain procedures for paint line and printing machinery Oversee equipment maintenance, including regular inspections and daily cleaning Identify and report equipment faults, defects, or process issues to site management Support repair, maintenance, and production activities as required Review completed work to ensure quality standards and deadlines are met Operate machinery such as forklifts or manufacturing equipment where required Provide general support to the wider site operations team Team Leadership & Supervision Day-to-day supervision of the paint line team Training and development of new and existing operatives Support the Manager and provide holiday cover when required Address and escalate any personnel or performance-related concerns Experience & Skills Required Previous experience within a paint or coatings environment (beneficial) Proven background in a production or manufacturing setting (essential) Strong communication skills High attention to detail and quality standards Ability to work effectively as part of a team Good understanding of basic health and safety practices What's on Offer Ongoing training and development opportunities 26 days holiday plus bank holidays , including a Christmas shutdown Optional employee healthcare plan Life assurance (1x salary) Access to Mental Health First Aiders Employee reward portal with retailer discounts Annual pay review and performance-related bonus (where applicable) Reward, recognition, and long-service schemes Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire Salary: 28,500 - 30,000 per annum (DOE) An established UK manufacturing business is currently seeking a Coatings Team Leader to join its site in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The successful candidate will play a hands-on role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality coating operations while supporting and developing the team. Key Responsibilities Operations & Health & Safety Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations and support ongoing H&S monitoring within the unit Establish and maintain procedures for paint line and printing machinery Oversee equipment maintenance, including regular inspections and daily cleaning Identify and report equipment faults, defects, or process issues to site management Support repair, maintenance, and production activities as required Review completed work to ensure quality standards and deadlines are met Operate machinery such as forklifts or manufacturing equipment where required Provide general support to the wider site operations team Team Leadership & Supervision Day-to-day supervision of the paint line team Training and development of new and existing operatives Support the Manager and provide holiday cover when required Address and escalate any personnel or performance-related concerns Experience & Skills Required Previous experience within a paint or coatings environment (beneficial) Proven background in a production or manufacturing setting (essential) Strong communication skills High attention to detail and quality standards Ability to work effectively as part of a team Good understanding of basic health and safety practices What's on Offer Ongoing training and development opportunities 26 days holiday plus bank holidays , including a Christmas shutdown Optional employee healthcare plan Life assurance (1x salary) Access to Mental Health First Aiders Employee reward portal with retailer discounts Annual pay review and performance-related bonus (where applicable) Reward, recognition, and long-service schemes Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Powder Coater Location: Buntingford, Herts. Rate Guide: 13.00 - 16.00 per hour, depending on experience Temp to Perm We are seeking an experienced Powder Coater (Powder Coating Operative) to join a busy production team. This is a temp-to-perm position working a 40-hour week with set hours of 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday. Key responsibilities: Prepare components for finishing: cleaning, degreasing, masking and hanging parts. Operate powder spray booth and curing ovens safely and efficiently. Apply powder coatings to meet specified finish, colour and thickness standards. Carry out routine quality checks and final inspections; correct defects or report issues. Maintain a clean, organised work area and perform basic routine maintenance of equipment. Follow health & safety procedures, COSHH and environmental controls for coating operations. Record production data and complete required paperwork. Skills and experience required: Proven experience as a powder coater or in a similar finishing role. Strong understanding of powder coating process, spray techniques and oven curing. Good attention to detail and commitment to producing consistent, high-quality finishes. Ability to work standing for prolonged periods and handle parts of varying size and weight. Reliable, punctual and able to work within a team environment. Basic numeracy and record-keeping skills. What we offer: Weekday working with consistent hours: 7:30 AM-4:00 PM, 40 hours/week. Stable, predictable schedule enabling good work-life balance. On-the-job training and development opportunities. A safe working environment with appropriate PPE provided. How to apply: To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering note outlining your relevant experience and availability. Candidates will be contacted if shortlisted. HRGO Recruitment offers permanent and temporary jobs across the UK. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. We aim to respond to all applications. HRGO is an equal opportunities employer.
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
Powder Coater Location: Buntingford, Herts. Rate Guide: 13.00 - 16.00 per hour, depending on experience Temp to Perm We are seeking an experienced Powder Coater (Powder Coating Operative) to join a busy production team. This is a temp-to-perm position working a 40-hour week with set hours of 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday. Key responsibilities: Prepare components for finishing: cleaning, degreasing, masking and hanging parts. Operate powder spray booth and curing ovens safely and efficiently. Apply powder coatings to meet specified finish, colour and thickness standards. Carry out routine quality checks and final inspections; correct defects or report issues. Maintain a clean, organised work area and perform basic routine maintenance of equipment. Follow health & safety procedures, COSHH and environmental controls for coating operations. Record production data and complete required paperwork. Skills and experience required: Proven experience as a powder coater or in a similar finishing role. Strong understanding of powder coating process, spray techniques and oven curing. Good attention to detail and commitment to producing consistent, high-quality finishes. Ability to work standing for prolonged periods and handle parts of varying size and weight. Reliable, punctual and able to work within a team environment. Basic numeracy and record-keeping skills. What we offer: Weekday working with consistent hours: 7:30 AM-4:00 PM, 40 hours/week. Stable, predictable schedule enabling good work-life balance. On-the-job training and development opportunities. A safe working environment with appropriate PPE provided. How to apply: To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering note outlining your relevant experience and availability. Candidates will be contacted if shortlisted. HRGO Recruitment offers permanent and temporary jobs across the UK. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. We aim to respond to all applications. HRGO is an equal opportunities employer.
LEAD INFORMATION Job Title: Hygiene Operative Site Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire Reporting To: Hygiene Supervisor / Shift Manager Role Purpose: Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the production facility, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and hygiene requirements. CLIENT OVERVIEW Our client operates a large-scale manufacturing and production facility and places a strong emphasis on hygiene, safety, and quality standards across all areas of the site. KEY INFORMATION Contract Type: Temporary / Ongoing (Agency Assignment) Working Hours: Shift-based, 4on4off, days only 6am-6pm Pay Rate: £12.67ph, optional overtime basic rate THE ROLE The Hygiene Operative will be responsible for carrying out scheduled cleaning and hygiene duties across production, equipment, and communal areas. The role supports safe and efficient site operations by ensuring all hygiene standards are consistently met. This position requires a reliable and detail-focused individual who can follow procedures and work safely within a manufacturing environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Carry out routine hygiene and cleaning tasks in designated production and site areas Clean production equipment, floors, work surfaces, and communal areas in line with hygiene schedules Use cleaning equipment, machinery, and approved chemicals safely and correctly Follow site hygiene procedures, risk assessments, and safe systems of work Complete cleaning records and documentation accurately Adhere to all health & safety and hygiene policies at all times Empty waste bins and manage waste disposal as required Report any hygiene, safety, or maintenance issues to supervisors promptly Work alongside production teams to ensure cleaning activities support operational requirements REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Essential Previous cleaning or hygiene experience (ideally within a manufacturing or production environment) Ability to follow instructions and work to set procedures Good timekeeping, reliability, and attention to detail Awareness of basic health & safety requirements Desirable Experience using industrial cleaning equipment or machinery Knowledge of hygiene standards within a production environment Serply Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
LEAD INFORMATION Job Title: Hygiene Operative Site Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire Reporting To: Hygiene Supervisor / Shift Manager Role Purpose: Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the production facility, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and hygiene requirements. CLIENT OVERVIEW Our client operates a large-scale manufacturing and production facility and places a strong emphasis on hygiene, safety, and quality standards across all areas of the site. KEY INFORMATION Contract Type: Temporary / Ongoing (Agency Assignment) Working Hours: Shift-based, 4on4off, days only 6am-6pm Pay Rate: £12.67ph, optional overtime basic rate THE ROLE The Hygiene Operative will be responsible for carrying out scheduled cleaning and hygiene duties across production, equipment, and communal areas. The role supports safe and efficient site operations by ensuring all hygiene standards are consistently met. This position requires a reliable and detail-focused individual who can follow procedures and work safely within a manufacturing environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Carry out routine hygiene and cleaning tasks in designated production and site areas Clean production equipment, floors, work surfaces, and communal areas in line with hygiene schedules Use cleaning equipment, machinery, and approved chemicals safely and correctly Follow site hygiene procedures, risk assessments, and safe systems of work Complete cleaning records and documentation accurately Adhere to all health & safety and hygiene policies at all times Empty waste bins and manage waste disposal as required Report any hygiene, safety, or maintenance issues to supervisors promptly Work alongside production teams to ensure cleaning activities support operational requirements REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Essential Previous cleaning or hygiene experience (ideally within a manufacturing or production environment) Ability to follow instructions and work to set procedures Good timekeeping, reliability, and attention to detail Awareness of basic health & safety requirements Desirable Experience using industrial cleaning equipment or machinery Knowledge of hygiene standards within a production environment Serply Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.