Immediate Interview availableQuality Assurance Technician – Food ProductionLocation: Ramsgate AreaPay: Competitive - will disclose during initial callPermanent, Full time (Hours: 15:30 – 00:00 daily)We are currently recruiting for a Quality Assurance Technician to join a fast-paced and well-established food production site in the Thanet area. This role is ideal for candidates with previous experience in quality control, particularly food manufacturing or a transferable industry, looking for stable, long-term work in a growing environment.Shift Details
Working hours: 3:30 PM to 12:00 Midnight (15:30–00:00), Monday to FridayAfternoon to midnight shift – suitable for those looking for later working hoursOwn transport is essential due to the location and shift times, which are not accessible via public transport
About the RoleThis position involves ensuring all goods and finished products meet defined quality standards. You will work alongside production and quality teams, supporting inspections, reporting issues, and maintaining compliance across the site.Key ResponsibilitiesInbound Goods:
Inspect incoming produce against quality specificationsRecord findings accurately using manual and digital methodsCheck transport conditions and report any non-complianceWeigh, assess and check for defects, rejecting any substandard produce
On-Site Quality Control:
Perform regular checks on finished products to ensure they meet customer specificationsProvide real-time feedback to production teamsWork closely with QA and Production Management to support quality improvementPrepare documentation and support audit readiness
Candidate Requirements
Previous experience in a QA, QC, or inspection role within food production or manufacturingHigh attention to detail with a proactive and practical approachAble to use tablets or computers to log data accuratelyGood communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a teamMust have own reliable transport due to shift times and location
What’s on Offer
Immediate start availableUp to 28 days holiday plus 8 bank holidaysLong-term ongoing workSupportive and well-structured working environmentGreat opportunity for those looking to build a career in quality assurance
Apply today to join a growing production team as a QA Technician in Thanet. Interviews available this week – early applications are encouraged.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager – Aerospace Engineering
Ramsgate, Kent plus travel to Stansted and Luton sites as required£Competitive Salary + Benefits | Permanent | Full-time | Multi-site responsibility (Ramsgate, Stansted & Luton)Opportunity for an experienced EHS professional to lead health, safety, and environmental compliance across multiple UK aerospace sites.________________________________________Key Responsibilities:Compliance & Regulatory Oversight
Ensure full compliance with UK HSE legislation and environmental standardsMaintain and apply up-to-date knowledge of ISO and industry-specific regulationsManage audits and inspections from regulatory bodies and certification agencies
Risk Management
Carry out risk assessments, hazard identification and safety reviews across all facilitiesDevelop and implement control measures to reduce operational riskLead incident and accident investigations, driving corrective and preventive actions
Policy & Procedure Development
Create and update site-wide EHS policies, manuals and safety documentationEnsure all documentation is communicated, accessible, and fully implemented
Training & Safety Culture
Deliver or coordinate EHS training across all levels of the organisationPromote a positive safety culture via toolbox talks, awareness campaigns and team engagementConduct structured EHS inductions for new staff and contractors
Monitoring & Reporting
Track safety KPIs and environmental metrics across sitesMaintain accurate records of incidents, near misses, and regulatory dataUse EHS data to identify trends and drive continual improvement initiatives
Site & Project Safety
Conduct regular safety inspections and internal auditsAdvise engineering and project teams on safe and sustainable practicesEnsure HSE standards are upheld during maintenance, construction, and operations
Environmental Management
Manage waste disposal, pollution controls, and sustainability measuresSupport environmental impact assessments and compliance for ongoing projectsChampion carbon reduction and resource conservation initiatives
Health Surveillance & Occupational Risk
Manage employee health surveillance programmesMonitor for early signs of work-related health issuesEnsure all COSHH assessments are current and implemented effectively
________________________________________Candidate Requirements:
Proven experience in an Environmental, Health & Safety Manager or Lead Advisor roleBackground in aerospace, manufacturing, engineering, or other high-risk industriesIn-depth knowledge of UK HSE legislation and ISO standardsNEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) essentialSkilled in risk assessment, accident investigation, and EHS training deliveryStrong leadership, influencing and communication skillsWillingness to travel between Ramsgate, Stansted and Luton sites as required
________________________________________Benefits Include:
Competitive salary based on experienceCompany pension scheme25+ days holiday + bank holidaysSupportive and stable engineering environmentCareer development opportunities in a well-established UK business
________________________________________An excellent opportunity for an experienced EHS Manager to make a real impact in a high-performance engineering environment.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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Manual Machinist – Machine Shop£££ Competitive plus overtime at 1.5 x on Saturday’s and 2 x on Sunday’sRamsgate, KentPermanent, Full Time - 08:00 – 16:30 – Mon – Thurs, 15:30 finish on FridaysLate shift Opportunity: 14:15 - 00:30 = 1/3 additional salaryBenefits:
Competitive Salary (sorry, our client does not want us to advertise this but we’ll tell you as soon as you call/email for further info)Great place to work2 x standard contributory pensionGood career progressionFree Parking
What you’ll need:
Do you have Machine Shop experience, performing precision, Cylindrical Grinding along with Honing, Boring, Milling, Turning, CNC Turning, Bush/Bearing Fitting.?Do you have good levels of numeracy and literacy?Would you like to work for an international business with a local, family vibe?If so, this could be the ideal job for you
The Job: Manual Machinist
Undertake machining tasks to support the overhaul of components including Precision Grinding, Honing, Boring, Milling, Turning, CNC Turning, Bush/Bearing Fitting.Ensure quality targets are met and maintained within the machine shopTesting hydraulic / pneumatic unitsContinuous improvement & maintenance of plant and equipment.
About You: Manual Machinist
Background in mechanical/hydraulic engineering (graduates considered)Good numeracy and literacy skills – minimum GCSE in bothAble to work to tight deadlines and adhere to health and safety regulationsGood communication skillsStrong analytical skills both written and verbalWell-organised and self-motivated
Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Manual Machinist – Machine Shop£££ Competitive plus overtime at 1.5 x on Saturday’s and 2 x on Sunday’sRamsgate, KentPermanent, Full Time - 08:00 – 16:30 – Mon – Thurs, 15:30 finish on FridaysLate shift Opportunity: 14:15 - 00:30 = 1/3 additional salaryBenefits:
Competitive Salary (sorry, our client does not want us to advertise this but we’ll tell you as soon as you call/email for further info)Great place to work2 x standard contributory pensionGood career progressionFree Parking
What you’ll need:
Do you have Machine Shop experience, performing precision, Cylindrical Grinding along with Honing, Boring, Milling, Turning, CNC Turning, Bush/Bearing Fitting.?Do you have good levels of numeracy and literacy?Would you like to work for an international business with a local, family vibe?If so, this could be the ideal job for you
The Job: Manual Machinist
Undertake machining tasks to support the overhaul of components including Precision Grinding, Honing, Boring, Milling, Turning, CNC Turning, Bush/Bearing Fitting.Ensure quality targets are met and maintained within the machine shopTesting hydraulic / pneumatic unitsContinuous improvement & maintenance of plant and equipment.
About You: Manual Machinist
Background in mechanical/hydraulic engineering (graduates considered)Good numeracy and literacy skills – minimum GCSE in bothAble to work to tight deadlines and adhere to health and safety regulationsGood communication skillsStrong analytical skills both written and verbalWell-organised and self-motivated
Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager – Aerospace Engineering
Ramsgate, Kent plus travel to Stansted and Luton sites as required£Competitive Salary + Benefits | Permanent | Full-time | Multi-site responsibility (Ramsgate, Stansted & Luton)Opportunity for an experienced EHS professional to lead health, safety, and environmental compliance across multiple UK aerospace sites.________________________________________Key Responsibilities:Compliance & Regulatory Oversight
Ensure full compliance with UK HSE legislation and environmental standardsMaintain and apply up-to-date knowledge of ISO and industry-specific regulationsManage audits and inspections from regulatory bodies and certification agencies
Risk Management
Carry out risk assessments, hazard identification and safety reviews across all facilitiesDevelop and implement control measures to reduce operational riskLead incident and accident investigations, driving corrective and preventive actions
Policy & Procedure Development
Create and update site-wide EHS policies, manuals and safety documentationEnsure all documentation is communicated, accessible, and fully implemented
Training & Safety Culture
Deliver or coordinate EHS training across all levels of the organisationPromote a positive safety culture via toolbox talks, awareness campaigns and team engagementConduct structured EHS inductions for new staff and contractors
Monitoring & Reporting
Track safety KPIs and environmental metrics across sitesMaintain accurate records of incidents, near misses, and regulatory dataUse EHS data to identify trends and drive continual improvement initiatives
Site & Project Safety
Conduct regular safety inspections and internal auditsAdvise engineering and project teams on safe and sustainable practicesEnsure HSE standards are upheld during maintenance, construction, and operations
Environmental Management
Manage waste disposal, pollution controls, and sustainability measuresSupport environmental impact assessments and compliance for ongoing projectsChampion carbon reduction and resource conservation initiatives
Health Surveillance & Occupational Risk
Manage employee health surveillance programmesMonitor for early signs of work-related health issuesEnsure all COSHH assessments are current and implemented effectively
________________________________________Candidate Requirements:
Proven experience in an Environmental, Health & Safety Manager or Lead Advisor roleBackground in aerospace, manufacturing, engineering, or other high-risk industriesIn-depth knowledge of UK HSE legislation and ISO standardsNEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) essentialSkilled in risk assessment, accident investigation, and EHS training deliveryStrong leadership, influencing and communication skillsWillingness to travel between Ramsgate, Stansted and Luton sites as required
________________________________________Benefits Include:
Competitive salary based on experienceCompany pension scheme25+ days holiday + bank holidaysSupportive and stable engineering environmentCareer development opportunities in a well-established UK business
________________________________________An excellent opportunity for an experienced EHS Manager to make a real impact in a high-performance engineering environment.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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Receiving and liaising with customers on the telephone and face to face
Advising and selling specialised equipment to customers
Offer and supply to customers the correct equipment dependent upon their health/disability needs
Input to CRM systems (data management)
Using and operating EPOS cashpoint system
Using Outlook to track customers and use Outlook calendar
Input into MS Office software (Word/Excel)
Assisting with deliveries (bringing in stock, putting away in stockroom)
Help set up equipment on the shop floor
Stock control
Serving customers on the shop floor
Upselling
Delivering a high level of Customer service
Cleaning and preparing pre-owned stock for sale
Use of the till
Visual merchandising
Other
Must have excellent communication skills and be able to competently communicate with both external and internal customers
Good communication skills as you will often be dealing with people with disabilities
Proficient in using IT, including MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Be confident using the CRM system and inputting data correctly and in a timely manner
Be sales-orientated and (after training) be able to recommend the right equipment that will suit the customers' health and/or disability needs
Training:
Retailer Apprenticeship Standard
Full training in all aspects of the business will be provided, and we will work alongside Davidson Training UK Limited, our Training Provider, in delivering off-the-job training leading to a Retailer Apprenticeship Standard
You will also work towards maths and English Functional Skills at Level 2 (if you do not hold the equivalent)
Training Outcome:Potential of a full-time position within the company upon completion of this apprenticeship.Employer Description:Lifestyle & Mobility operates across the South and East of England, providing elderly and disabled individuals with high-quality, affordable mobility equipment and solutions designed to improve dignity, wellbeing, comfort, and to restore independence and confidence.
Their dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional service and support bringing unique skills and a shared passion for enhancing people’s lifestyle. Every team member is there to ensure customers find the perfect mobility solutions tailored to their needs.Working Hours :Monday to Saturday. This role will include Saturday work on a rota basis.Skills: Team working,Good organisational skills,Good interpersonal skills,Good telephone manner,Good time management,Confident,Be a people’s person,Motivated,Flexible,Professional and caring,Well presented,Have an excellent work ethic....Read more...
