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Steel Shop Supervisor

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Major Recruitment are searching for a Steel Shop Supervisor for our client based in Sunderland. This vacancy is full-time and permanent for the right candidate.

Duties include:

  • Overseeing a supervisory area within production
  • Making sure resources are available as needed
  • Adhering to deadlines
  • Leading and managing a team of employees and providing guidance and instruction
  • Working to company regulations and standards, technological specifications and Health and Safety requirements
  • Working towards improving processes and implement improvements within the team
  • Engage with the team to provide employee development through performance appraisals, training and guidance

Hours of work and pay rate:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Day shift
  • £44,000 – £46,000 dependent on experience

Successful candidates must have the following:

  • Previous experience in a supervisory role specifically within manufacturing or production
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to problem solve
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
  • Leadership skills and ability to motivate and manage staff

Please call 01919338441 for an immediate interview.

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Operations Manager

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To be responsible for the production and overall quality of our product, achievement of the required high standards of hygiene with the necessary level of productivity and minimum waste whilst promoting high standards in health and safety practice.

Specific Duties:

  • To achieve the very highest standards of hygiene and quality
  • To participate in the development of the ISO quality plans and HACCP quality system and ensure all records are maintained.
  • To promote and follow the company’s health and safety policy as set out in the company handbook.
  • To make every effort to ensure that the quality and presentation of products meets the required standards and complies with the specifications set out in the Company’s Quality System.
  • To liaise closely with the Technical Manager to ensure the products meet the required microbiological standards.
  • To always promote staff awareness to hygiene, health and safety and other rules and regulations that appear in the company handbook.
  • To manage the workforce with regards to wage adjustments and develop the staff supervisory structure.
  • To liaise with the Site Manager regarding staff and to promote and train staff as necessary.
  • To undertake the role of Safety Officer and to be responsible for maintaining the appropriate structure within the Company to achieve the desired high standard of safety.
  • To attend the regular weekly cheese tastings to monitor the quality of the products.
  • To manage the use of utilities, to reduce them within reason.

Bench Joiner

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We are currently looking to recruit bench joiner for our client based in Doncaster (DN4)

Working a lovely set day shift:
Monday – Thursday 07.45am – 17.00pm
Friday 07.45am – 13.00pm

Pay rate: £14.68 per hour

Bench joiners required.

  • Experience in high quality bench-joinery manufacturing.
  • Must have Joinery qualifications, ideally apprentice trained.
  • Solid surface fabrication experience would be advantageous.
  • Strong communication skills
  • CSCS card would also be advantageous but not required.

Please apply online if interested.

INDAL

Bakery Operative – Day Shift – Salisbury

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Job Title: Bakery Operative – Day Shift

Location: Nicholas & Harris, Salisbury, SP2 7PU

Shift: 4 on, 4 off – 6am until 6pm

Salary: £12.12 per hour (£16.42 Enhanced Overtime Rate)

Company Overview:
Join our Production team as a Bakery Operative at Nicholas & Harris – Salisbury, part of the renowned Finsbury Food Group with over 180 years of craft baking heritage. Our Salisbury bakery prides itself on artisanal, organic, and specialty bread production, catering to various dietary preferences and delivering high-quality products to major retail partners like Tesco, ASDA, and Sainsbury’s. The workplace offers excellent working conditions and is committed to providing the best quality of service. Employees at this facility have many years of experience and dedication to their work. We are looking for individuals who seek permanent employment and are willing to promote and advance their careers with an experienced employer.

Role Overview:
As a Bakery Operative, you’ll be an integral part of our production process, responsible for assisting in the creation and packaging of our premium baked goods. This role offers an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK’s largest bakery businesses, with prospects for growth and development within the company.

Key Responsibilities:
As one of our Bakery Operatives, you’ll be working as part of the wider Operative team to ensure our products are produced to a high quality, ready for distribution to our customers across the country.

We are a 24 hours, 7 days a week operation and you may find yourself working in different sections of the bakery, each playing it’s own vital part of the production process. You will be expected to work closely with colleagues to ensure each area is operating and set-up efficiently for both the current and oncoming shift.

Throughout your day, you will be responsible for accurate completion of paperwork, paying close attention to detail. As a food manufacturer, wastage is an area we must control, so it’s important that all daily tasks are completed efficiently whilst taking ownership of issues and reporting them if they arise to the management team.

You will be expected to comply with all company policy including Health & Safety, Security, Hygiene Standards and cleaning schedules ensuring we are consistently compliant in line with Food Safety Standards.

Requirements:

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Capability to work autonomously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated teamwork and commitment to achieving shared goals.

To work as a bakery operative no prior experience is required as training and induction are provided.

What We Offer:

Upon completion of Temp to Perm, you will receive several benefits, including:

  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave
  • Enhanced Pension Scheme
  • Death in Service Benefit
  • Free Employee Assistance Programme
  • Retail discounts via Benefits Hub platform
  • Refer a Friend Scheme
  • Employee Recognition Awards
  • Extensive Learning & Development opportunities

Apply now and become a key part of our team as a Bakery Operative and Help us ensure efficient and safe production of goods within our Bakery in Salisbury. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for career advancement, and a positive work environment.

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Automation Engineer

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Automation Engineer

Major Recruitment are looking for an Automation Engineer to support the Engineering Manager in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our clients engineering department.

This is a permanent position, working 5 days Mon-Fri with Overtime on the Weekend

Offering a salary of £32-35K per annum.

Role Purpose:

  • Design and Build platforms to automate production for the companies engineering department

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and plan electrical systems, including power, communications, and data.
  • Design systems using PLC programs, robotics, and sensor technologies.
  • Maintain systems for installation, integration, and operation.
  • Maintain and upgrade control systems.
  • Use engineering design software to create, modify, and analyze project schematics.
  • Research and develop new technologies.
  • Develop appropriate documentation.
  • Establish equipment specifications and requirements.
  • Perform safety inspections and craft risk assessments.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs.
  • Identify, evaluate, and troubleshoot electrical issues.
  • Implement best practices.
  • Plan, organize, and direct project activities.
  • Conduct research, analyze, and evaluate information.
  • Develop project plans.
  • Coordinate, monitor, and evaluate project deliverables.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements And Skills:

  • 3+ years of experience in electrical, mechanical, or control system design.
  • 5 Years+ CAD Experience
  • Experience with PLC, DCS and SCADA systems.
  • Knowledge of PLC and DCS programming.

Benefits:

Full-time permanent employment with overtime opportunities.

Opportunity to Travel to sites around the world

Career progression and training opportunities,

Access to technical training courses and certification.

Join us and contribute to our dynamic engineering team! Apply now.

At Major Recruitment we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in building a diverse and inclusive team and we encourage applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, and ages. We also value veterans and individuals with different backgrounds and experiences.

How to Apply:

Contact Paul Devine who is leading the search on

TEL: 0191 9338441

Send CV to: pauldevine@major-recruitment.com

Connect and DM on LinkedIn

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General Labourer

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General Labourer

Monday to Thursday

8.30am – 4.30pm

Friday

8.30am – 3pm

£11.44 per hour

Featherstone – WF7

Major Recruitment are looking for a general labourer for our client based in the WF7 area.

As a General Labourer, you’ll be an essential part of the operations, assisting with various tasks to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow. From assisting in the production processes to maintaining cleanliness and organization in the workplace. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and grow within the company.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with loading and unloading materials and products.
  • Perform basic assembly and packaging tasks.
  • Clean and maintain work areas and equipment.
  • Follow safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Support team members in completing tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisors or team leaders.

Requirements:

  • No prior experience required; training will be provided.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Basic knowledge of hand and power tools preferred.
  • Physical stamina to perform tasks that may involve lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

If you feel that this role is suited to you please apply today.

Major Recruitment is acting as an employment agency in relation to this role.

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Production Operative – Bromyard

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Job Title: Production Operative

Location: Bromyard HR7 4NS

Shift:
Mon – Friday
Varius shifts available depending on job role:

Fixed days 06:00- 16:00 (4 days)
Rotation 06:00 – 14:00 ( 5 days) 14:00 -00:00 (4 lates)

Pay Rate:
£11.52 per hour to start with + Overtime Available £17.28 per hour
Raising with the experience on-site £12.51
Weekly Pay
Temp to Perm opportunities after 12 weeks of service

Quick and Easy Recruitment Process:

Experience is not essential as induction and training are provided.
Immediate start

About the Role:
As a Production Operative, you will work in an ambient environment , handling with everyday tasks.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for measuring, grading, and supplying raw materials for our production machinery. You’ll operate a variety of production line equipment, including conveyors, hoists, and airlines. Monitoring the production process and conducting quality checks will be part of your routine, and you’ll make adjustments as needed.
You’ll play a key role in manufacturing our products, ensuring top-notch quality. Keeping your work area clean and performing basic machinery maintenance is essential. If you encounter equipment faults, you’ll report them promptly to our maintenance staff.
Your responsibilities also include assembling components into finished products, fitting parts onto machinery, and applying protective coatings. You’ll operate machine tools, such as sanders, and use preset molding machines for specific tasks. Whether it’s hand-controlled or computer-controlled machines, you’ll set and operate them with precision.
Quality control checks are vital, as you’ll need to remove excess plastic (flash) from products and ensure that parts meet specified tolerances and customer requirements. Keeping accurate records of raw material usage and production quantities is part of the job.
When it comes to preparing goods for shipment, you’ll be skilled at packing and protecting them in crates or containers, sealing them with glue, staples, or shrink-wrap materials. Weighing and labeling packaged goods for dispatch and organizing stacked goods appropriately are also important tasks.
Lastly, we value your contribution to continuous improvement initiatives. Your dedication to excellence is essential in this role.


Responsibilities:
Your main responsibilities are to maintain product quality, meet schedules, and ensure safety standards are met. Wear the required PPE, keep a tidy workspace, and foster good communication and teamwork. Share your expertise and support colleagues. Be proactive in problem-solving and suggest ways to improve quality and productivity. Stay updated through training for professional growth.


Workplace:
Factory in Bromyard HR7 4NS is a friendly place in the automotive industry. We provide a comfortable work environment with experienced and dedicated employees. We’re looking for individuals interested in permanent employment and career growth with our experienced team. Join us and be part of our welcoming workplace!

Apply now for an opportunity to join our team as a Production Operative in Bromyard HR7 4NS. Experience a supportive work environment, training, and the potential for permanent employment.

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CNC Operator

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We are currently recruiting for CNC operator in Darwen

Duties will include but not limited to:

  • Preparing and operating CNC, perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine machining operations and set-up requirements.
  • Adjust machine settings and tool offsets as necessary to maintain product quality and consistency.
  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers and gauges, to ensure compliance with customer requirements.
  • Follow site health and safety rules

Monday- Thursday 6am-3pm

Friday 6am-2pm

Previous experience is required

£13 negotiable if less experience.

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CNC Operator

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We are currently recruiting for CNC operator in Darwen

Duties will include but not limited to:

  • Preparing and operating CNC, perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine machining operations and set-up requirements.
  • Adjust machine settings and tool offsets as necessary to maintain product quality and consistency.
  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers and gauges, to ensure compliance with customer requirements.
  • Follow site health and safety rules

Monday- Thursday 6am-3pm

Friday 6am-2pm

Previous experience is required

£13 negotiable if less experience.

Accounts Assistant

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Accounts Assistant – South Leicester (Permanent)

Major Recruitment are currently working in partnership with a manufacturing business based towards the south of Leicester who are looking to add an accounts assistant to their team on a permanent basis.

This role will be working hand in hand, supporting the financial controller with financial duties as well as operational duties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting with all financial duties
  • Assisting with bookkeeping duties
  • Working with other departments of the business to assist with purchasing and sales administration duties.
  • Working directly under the financial controller
  • Using accounting online systems to assist with duties.
  • General finance administration duties

The ideal candidate:

  • AAT – Level 2 (desired but not essential)
  • Must be reliable and have good time keeping skills
  • Experience working with xero or sage is desired but not essential
  • Good IT Skills
  • Able to work with a high degree of autonomy
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Bookkeeping skills are desired but not essential

What we can offer you:

  • Permanent job opportunity from day one
  • Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
  • Free onsite parking
  • Employee discount on products
  • Nest pension scheme
  • 21 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays

This role is working Monday to Friday 9am-5pm and will be a fully office based role. The salary for this role is £25,000-£27,000 depending on experience and would be discussed at interview stage.

This employer can also consider junior candidates who are looking to start their career within finance as training can be provided for the right person.