Engineering Production Operative / DriverLocation: Bridgwater, SomersetPay: £14.00 per hourHours: Full-time, Monday to ThursdayJob Type: Permanent / ongoing The RoleWe are looking for a reliable, hands-on Engineering Production Operative to join a specialist engineering company based in Bridgwater. The role will involve supporting production and factory operations, as well as carrying out delivery work using a 3.5-tonne flatbed vehicle when required.This is a full-time position working Monday to Thursday. The work offers variety, with time spent both in the factory and delivering engineering equipment and materials to customers and site works.Key Responsibilities·Supporting day-to-day engineering production and factory operations.·Carrying out practical duties such as preparing, handling and moving materials and components.·Driving a 3.5-tonne flatbed vehicle safely and responsibly for deliveries across the UK.·Loading and securing loads safely, with support available where needed.·Completing delivery paperwork and obtaining customer signatures where required.·Representing the company professionally when dealing with customers and site personnel.·Carrying out basic vehicle checks and reporting any issues.·Keeping work areas and the vehicle clean, tidy and in good condition.·Following workplace health and safety procedures.About YouWe’re looking for someone who is:·Reliable, responsible and practical.·Comfortable carrying out hands-on production and factory work.·Confident driving a 3.5-tonne flatbed vehicle.·Flexible and happy to work across both production and delivery duties.·Customer-focused and professional.·Physically capable of handling engineering items and helping secure loads; support will be available in most cases.·Comfortable working independently and travelling to different locations.·Experienced in engineering, production or delivery work, ideally, though relevant experience will be considered.A full UK driving licence suitable for driving a 3.5-tonne vehicle is essential.What We Offer·£14.00 per hour·Full-time hours, Monday to Thursday·A varied role combining engineering production and driving·Local and UK-wide delivery work·A friendly, specialist engineering environmentIf you’re practical, dependable and enjoy a varied role that combines factory work with driving, we’d be pleased to hear from you.....Read more...
FLT Driver / General Operative – Day Shifts
Allerton Bywater, Castleford, WF10 £12.98 per hour Monday to Friday Temp to PermAqumen Recruitment is looking for an FLT Driver/General Operative to join a busy plastic recycling and manufacturing site in Allerton Bywater.This is a physical, hands‑on production role, with around 80% shop‑floor work and 20% FLT/warehouse duties. Day Shifts (flexible within core hours)
You must be able to work across the day‑shift pattern:
8am–4pm (core shift)
7am–3pm
9am–5pm
No nights. No rotating shifts. The Role
You’ll be:
Feeding materials into recycling machinery
Preparing plastic materials for processing
Working around shredders, blenders and production equipment
Moving and organising materials
Carrying out general warehouse duties
Using a forklift when required
Keeping the work area clean and safe
We’re looking for people with
Warehouse, factory or general operative experience
Confidence in physical, hands‑on work
Some previous forklift driving experience
Valid FLT licence required
Reliable, safety‑focused approach
Comfortable spending most of the shift on the production floor
What’s on offer?
£12.98 per hour
Monday to Friday – no weekends
Overtime available (same rate as perm staff)
Free onsite parking
Apply today
Aqumen Recruitment is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
FLT Driver/General Operative – Rotating 3 Shifts Allerton Bywater, Castleford, WF10 £13.72 per hour Monday to Friday Temp to Perm3-shift rotationYou must be able to work all 3 shifts:
6am–2pm2pm–10pm10pm–6am
This is not a fixed-shift or days-only role.Aqumen Recruitment is looking for an FLT Driver/General Operatives to join a busy plastic recycling and manufacturing site in Allerton Bywater.This is mainly a physical shop-floor role, with around 80% production work and 20% warehouse/FLT work.The roleYou’ll be:
Feeding materials into recycling machineryPreparing plastic materials for processingWorking around shredders, blenders and production equipmentMoving and organising materialsCarrying out general warehouse dutiesUsing a forklift when requiredKeeping the work area clean and safe
We’re looking for people with
Warehouse, factory or general operative experienceExperience in a physical, hands-on roleSome previous forklift driving experienceValid FLT licence requiredA reliable and safety-conscious approachAbility to work all 3 rotating shifts
You need to be comfortable spending most of your shift working on the production floor, rather than driving a forklift all day.What’s on offer?
£13.72 per hourMonday to FridayWeekends offTemp-to-perm opportunityOvertime availableFull trainingProgression opportunitiesFree onsite parkingFree onsite gym and showers
Apply todayYou must be able to work 6am–2pm, 2pm–10pm and 10pm–6am on rotation.Aqumen Recruitment is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy....Read more...
Factory / Steel Production OperativeSalary: £13.50 to £14.50 ph dependent on experienceLocation: Brighouse, West YorkshireHours: 40 hours per weekMonday to Thursday: 7.15am to 4.00pmFriday: 7.15am to 2.30pmOptional Saturday overtime, approximately 1 in 4Job Type: Full-time, PermanentLooking for a hands-on role with the opportunity to learn new skills and progress?Firth Steels is looking for reliable and hardworking Factory / Steel Production Operatives to join its busy manufacturing team in Brighouse.If you have experience working in a factory or production environment, enjoy practical work and are happy getting stuck in, we'd love to hear from you.Experience within steel manufacturing would be particularly welcome, along with previous experience operating overhead cranes.About Firth SteelsFirth Steels is an established, family-run Yorkshire manufacturer with around 35 years of experience producing high-quality profiled steel products for the construction industry.Based at a purpose-designed manufacturing facility in Brighouse, the company produces everything from roofing and cladding products to structural steel products and bespoke fabrications.It's a busy, growing business that continues to invest in its people, equipment and manufacturing processes, while maintaining the friendly, supportive environment of a family-run company.Role overviewThis is a varied, hands-on position working on a busy factory shopfloor, primarily supporting experienced Machine Operators with the day-to-day running of production lines.You'll be involved in preparing and moving materials, assisting with production activities and helping to keep operations running safely and efficiently.There is also the opportunity to work within the Fabrication Shop, where experience operating guillotines and press brakes would be particularly beneficial.For someone with the right attitude and willingness to learn, there is genuine scope to develop your skills and progress into a Machine Operator position.Key Responsibilities
Working alongside experienced Machine Operators to support the smooth running of production linesAssisting with the preparation, handling and movement of steel materialsSupporting general manufacturing and production activitiesOperating overhead cranes where trained and competentAssisting with guillotine and press brake operations within the Fabrication Shop, where appropriateCarrying out general manual handling dutiesChecking materials and helping maintain production quality standardsKeeping the shopfloor clean, organised and safeFollowing all site health and safety proceduresSupporting colleagues across different areas of the factory when required
Skills and experienceIdeally, you'll have previous experience working in a busy factory, production or manufacturing environment, preferably within the steel industry.We're particularly interested in candidates who have:
Previous experience working on a busy manufacturing or production shopfloorExperience within steel manufacturing, fabrication or a similar engineering environmentAn overhead crane licence or previous experience operating overhead cranesExperience operating guillotines or press brakes, particularly for the fabrication positionsA good understanding of safe working practices within a manufacturing environment
Just as importantly, we're looking for someone who:
Is reliable, hardworking and has a positive attitudeEnjoys practical, hands-on workWorks well as part of a teamIs willing to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilitiesIs comfortable with physical work and manual handlingTakes pride in their work and pays attention to detail
You don't need to tick every box. If you have a good background in manufacturing and are keen to develop your skills, we'd still be interested in hearing from you.What's on Offer?
Competitive hourly rate, dependent on experienceFull-time, permanent position40-hour working weekEarly finish at 2.30pm every FridayOptional Saturday overtimeFull PPE providedTraining and development opportunitiesOpportunity to progress into a Machine Operator roleThe chance to learn different aspects of steel manufacturing and fabricationA friendly, supportive team within an established Yorkshire business
Interested?If you're looking for a hands-on manufacturing role where you can put your experience to good use, learn new skills and develop your career, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your updated CV. INDHSEquals 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.....Read more...
Screen Printing OperativeSalary: £13.22 per hour (£32,650 pa) on completion of successful 3-month Probation Period.(£12.71 during initial 3 month Probation Period)Factory based: Barlby , North Yorkshire (Nr Selby)Monday – Friday, 7.00am to 5.00pm (47.5 hours per week)Lunch Break: 30 minutesAbout BDS Ltd.BDS is a leading provider of high-quality screen printing on glass products, serving a diverse customer base with precision, reliability, and a strong commitment to excellence. We are ISO 9001 certificated and are dedicated to maintaining the highest levels of quality across all aspects of production.Role OverviewWorking in the Print Department with Machine Operatives assisting and fulfilling all aspects of operating a Screen-Printing Machine printing on glass.Key Responsibilities but not limited to: -The tasks involved in operating a machine safely and to the highest standard vary and include the following:
Safety checks on the equipment you are usingSetting up the machines for different jobsChecking and changing the screens and inks throughout the printing cycleChecking for defects, print quality and inspectionProducing samples for pre-production approvalAssisting with machine strip down and cleaning
Loading and unloading Lehr, meeting production figures
Skills & Experience RequiredPrior experience in a print production role, preferably working with Debuit (preferable but not essential)) and semi auto screen printing machines.
Strong attention to detail and an eye for visual and physical quality.Good communication skills, for dealing with internal teams.Ability to organise and prioritise workloads effectively.A team player with a proactive attitude and hands-on approach.Must be enthusiastic and committed to learning new skills and working in a fast-paced efficient team environment.Knowledge of ISO 9001 procedures and compliance -preferable but not essential
Benefits
Includes any relevant benefits – e.g. pension scheme, holiday entitlement, etc.Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing company focused on quality and innovation.
Interested? Please send your cv by return. INDHSEquals 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.....Read more...
