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Air Cargo Security Screener

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🚨 CARGO SCREENER / X-RAY OPERATOR – TEMP TO PERM 🚨

📍 Cheadle, Cheshire
💷 £14.25 per hour
⏰ 12-hour shifts | 07:00-19:00
📅 4 on / 4 off – Days
🔄 Temp to Perm opportunity via DNA Recruitment Solutions

DNA Recruitment Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Cargo Screener / X-Ray Operator to join a well-established airfreight logistics operation based in Cheadle, Cheshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Cargo Screener looking for a long-term position with the opportunity to transfer onto a permanent contract following a successful temporary period.

🔍 THE ROLE

You will be responsible for the security screening of air cargo using X-ray screening equipment, ensuring all freight is screened safely, accurately and in line with aviation security procedures.

Your duties will include:

✅ Operating X-ray screening equipment
✅ Interpreting X-ray images and identifying prohibited or suspicious items
✅ Following procedures where cargo cannot be cleared during initial screening
✅ Maintaining accurate screening records and security documentation
✅ Carrying out pre-use and operational equipment checks
✅ Reporting faults, security concerns and irregularities
✅ Working closely with warehouse and operational teams
✅ Maintaining a secure, clean and organised screening area
✅ Supporting other warehouse duties when required

⭐ WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Previous Cargo Screener / X-Ray Operator experience is Desireable however experience within airfreight, aviation or a regulated warehouse environment would be advantageous.

💰 PAY & BENEFITS

💷 £14.25 per hour
📅 4 on / 4 off day shift pattern
⏰ 07:00-19:00 | 12-hour shifts
➕ Regular overtime available – 1+ additional shift per week
💰 Overtime opportunity can increase annual earnings by approximately £8,150
🔄 Temp to perm via DNA Recruitment Solutions
🏖️ Permanent holiday entitlement of 20 days, rising to 22 days after 2 years
📈 Career progression opportunities
👕 Company uniform
🎓 Full support and training
🎁 Refer a friend scheme
🏆 Long-service awards

📋 IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Due to the nature of the role, successful applicants will be required to complete:

🔹 Full 5-year background check
🔹 Criminal Record check
🔹 Right to Work checks
🔹 Relevant aviation security checks

📩 Apply today with your CV to DNA Recruitment Solutions.

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Production Operative

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Major Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a prestigious manufacturing company based in Oldham, who are looking to recruit experienced Production Operatives to join their busy team.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with previous manufacturing or production experience who are looking for ongoing work with the potential to secure a permanent position.

The Role

As a Production Operative, you will be working in a fast paced manufacturing environment, ensuring products are manufactured, finished and packed to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating production machinery safely and efficiently
  • Manufacturing and cutting materials to the required sizes
  • Bagging and packing finished goods ready for dispatch
  • Working to daily production targets
  • Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet required standards
  • Following all site health & safety procedures
  • Keeping the production area clean, organised and tidy
  • Reporting machinery breakdowns and quality issues to the relevant team
  • Working effectively as part of a busy production team

Previous production or manufacturing experience is essential.

The successful candidate:

  • Experience working in a busy production environment
  • Experience operating machinery
  • Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality
  • A strong understanding of workplace health & safety
  • The ability to work to production targets
  • A reliable and hardworking attitude
  • Good teamwork and communication skills

Pay & Working Hours

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour

Fixed Monday-Friday shifts:

Early Shift

  • Monday-Thursday: 6:00am-2:00pm
  • Friday: 6:00am-12:30pm

Late Shift

  • Monday-Thursday: 2:00pm-11:00pm
  • Friday: 1:00pm-4:00pm

Contract: Temporary ongoing, with the opportunity for the role to become permanent for the right candidate.

If you have previous production or manufacturing experience and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your most recent CV to be considered.

FLT Counterbalance Driver

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Major Recruitment are recruiting FLT Counterbalance Drivers for our client based in Royton, Oldham.

A valid FLT Counterbalance Licence is essential to be considered for the role. Unfortunately we are unable to accept in house licences.

We are recruiting across rotating shifts (6am – 2pm / 2pm – 10pm) and fixed nights 10pm – 6am Monday to Friday.

General duties:

  • Working in a busy warehouse environment
  • Operating a Counterbalance FLT
  • Loading and unloading
  • Moving stock around the site
  • General warehouse duties
  • Manual handling
  • Heavy lifting
  • Adhering to site health and safety

Rotating Shifts

Pay Rate: £14.36 per hour

Working hours: 6am – 2pm / 2pm – 10pm Monday to Friday (rotating weekly)

Fixed Night Shift

Pay Rate: £16.36 per hour

Working hours: 10pm – 6am Monday to Friday (fixed shift)

Pay will also be increased upon completion of additional FLT training, such as VNA, Reach, Bendi etc

Requirements

  • Valid FLT Certificate (external accredited license required – in-house licenses cannot be accepted)
  • Previous FLT Counterbalance experience
  • Good understanding of health and safety procedures
  • Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude

Training & Site Requirements

  • 2-3 weeks training on the 6:00am – 2:00pm shift before moving onto your allocated shift pattern
  • Full medical assessment required prior to starting
  • Drug testing
  • No smoking policy on site
  • Mobile phones are not permitted on the shop floor

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Monday to Friday working pattern
  • Permanent opportunities
  • Stable working environment

If you hold a valid FLT license and are looking for your next opportunity, we would like to hear from you.

Please apply but submitting your most recent CV.

Order Picker

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Major Recruitment are currently recruiting experienced Voice Order Pickers to join a busy distribution warehouse.

This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are looking for ongoing work.

Key Responsibilities

As a Voice Order Picker, your duties will include:

  • Picking customer orders accurately using a voice picking headset and system.
  • Picking products from pallet locations within the warehouse.
  • Building customer orders safely and securely onto pallets, ensuring products are stacked correctly for transport.
  • Working to productivity and accuracy targets while maintaining high standards.
  • Using handheld scanners where required to complete warehouse tasks.
  • Checking product quantities and locations to ensure orders are picked correctly.
  • Following all warehouse procedures and health and safety guidelines.
  • Keeping your work area clean, organised, and safe.
  • Working as part of a team to ensure customer orders are dispatched on time.

Working hours Monday to Friday 7.30am -4.30pm

Pay rate £12.71 per hour

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • A strong background in warehouse order picking.
  • Previous experience picking orders directly onto pallets.
  • Experience within a wholesale or distribution warehouse is highly desirable.
  • Good attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • The ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment while meeting productivity targets.
  • A reliable, punctual, and flexible approach to work.
  • The ability to carry out a physically demanding role, including regular lifting, walking, and standing throughout your shift.

What We Offer

  • Full site induction and voice system training before your first shift.
  • Ongoing work for the right candidates.
  • Consistent shifts with the opportunity for long term work.
  • Weekly pay.
  • A friendly and supportive warehouse team environment.

To apply, please submit your most recent CV.

Machine Operative

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Pay: £12.71 per hour

Job description:

Machine Operative – Hindley

Location: Hindley
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
Shifts: Monday to Friday, rotating shifts

  • 6:00am – 2:00pm

Are you reliable, hardworking, and looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?

We are currently recruiting for Machine Operatives to join our team in Hindley. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous machine operating or manufacturing experience who is looking for a long-term position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating machinery safely and efficiently
  • Monitoring machinery and reporting any issues
  • Performing basic quality checks on finished products
  • Maintaining a clean and organised work area
  • Following health and safety procedures at all times
  • Working as part of a team to meet production targets

Requirements

  • Previous machine operative or manufacturing experience preferred
  • Good attention to detail
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Good timekeeping and reliability
  • Must be willing to work 2pm-10pm if neded to meet the business needs
  • Hourly pay of £12.71
  • Monday to Friday working
  • Weekly Pay
  • Ongoing training and support
  • Opportunity for a permanent position
  • Supportive team environment

Job Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm
Contract Length: 12 weeks

Multi Skilled Operative

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Multi Skilled Operative

Greater Manchester

Temporary – Permanent

£22 Umbrella/CIS

+ van and fuel card

Hamilton Woods Associates are currently working with a social housing provider to recruit a Multi Skilled Operative on a temporary basis. There is scope for the role to become permanent. A van and fuel card is provided, with prohibited personal use.

Responsibilities of the Multi Skilled Operative includes:

  • Completing reactive joinery and plumbing work on social housing properties
  • Working on planned jobs in void properties
  • Renovating and re-fitting work tops and kitchen units
  • Fitting skirting boards and architraves
  • Hanging doors
  • Ensuring adherence to health and safety procedures
  • Maintaining van stock
  • Ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Maintaining a clean and working environment within customers’ homes

Essential criteria includes:

  • Full UK Driving Licence

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Bethan Hall – Director at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 – 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume you are unsuccessful

Painter

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Painter

Trafford, Manchester

Temporary – Permanent

£20.50 CIS/Umbrella

Mon – Fri

+ van and fuel card

We are currently working with a social housing provider in Manchester who is looking for a Painter to join their team on a temporary – permanent basis

Responsibilities of the Painter includes:

  • Working on tenanted social housing properties within kitchens and bathrooms
  • Carrying out all aspects of internal painting and decorating work
  • Carrying out mould washes
  • Preparing all surfaces and applying suitable paints or finishes for both internal and external works
  • Ensuring adherence to health and safety procedures
  • Working alongside other trades

Groundsworker

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Groundsworker

South Manchester

2 months+

40 hrs

£14 PAYE/ £17.50 Umbrella

+ van and fuel card

Hamilton Woods Associates are currently working with a Manchester based Housing Association, to recruit to a Groundsworker for their Responsive Repairs Team on a temporary basis.

Responsibilities of the Groundsworker:

  • Carrying out fencing, flagging and pointing
  • Assisting other trades
  • Work safely and professionally
  • Picking up and delivering materials and equipment to properties
  • Picking up and removing surplus materials and equipment, and booking these back into stores
  • Reporting any potential repairs and safeguarding issues that you notice within tenant homes
  • Delivering an excellent customer experience
  • Updating PDA in real time on a job’s status

Requirements of the Groundsworker:

  • UK Driving License
  • Previous labouring experience

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Bethan Hall – Director at Hamilton Woods on 01509 276158 or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing BH 4884. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 – 10 days, i

Sheltered Housing Administrator

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Sheltered Housing Administrator

£14.00 PAYE+ holiday

Trafford, Manchester

2 months+

35 hours pw

Duties of the Sheltered Housing Administrator:

  • Working within a sheltered housing scheme
  • Providing high quality administration support
  • Managing customer enquiries
  • Supporting rent and tenancy administration
  • Processing invoices
  • Dealing with all enquiries both face-to-face and over the phone
  • Providing reception cover

Essential requirements of the Sheltered Housing Administrator:

  • Enhanced DBS issued within the last 12 months

Housing Support Assistant

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Housing Support Assistant

£14.00 PAYE+ holiday

Trafford, Manchester

2 months+

35 hours pw

Duties of the Housing Support Assisstant:

  • Working within a sheltered housing scheme
  • Providing high quality administration support
  • Managing customer enquiries
  • Supporting rent and tenancy administration
  • Processing invoices
  • Dealing with all enquiries both face-to-face and over the phone
  • Providing reception cover

Essential requirements of the Housing Support Assistant:

  • Enhanced DBS issued within the last 12 months