90 jobs found in Desford

Paint Sprayer Are you a skilled professional with experience in powder coating and high-quality spray techniques? We are currently seeking a meticulous Paint Sprayer to join a world-renowned manufacturing facility in Leicester (LE9 9JT). If you take pride in your craftsmanship and thrive in a precision-focused environment, this opportunity is ideal for you. Responsibilities Execute high-standard spray painting on a moving production line. Manage the powder coat process and perform equipment changes according to standardized requirements. Perform necessary rework on parts to ensure they meet stringent quality benchmarks. Maintain inventory levels and adhere strictly to Health & Safety and COSHH regulations. Collaborate effectively within a team, upholding corporate values of integrity and excellence.Hours of Work and Salary: Morning shift Monday 05:30 - 14:30 Tuesday - Thursday 06:00 - 14:30 Friday 06:00 - 11:00 £14.80 PER HOUR (up to £15.56 after 6 months)Afternoon...

Mechanic – Light & Heavy Vehicles / Plant Technician Location: Croft About the Role We’re looking for a skilled Mechanic/Technician to join my clients Transport Operations team. You’ll help keep our fleet of vehicles and plant equipment safe, roadworthy, and running efficiently. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same—from diagnosing faults to carrying out repairs and servicing a wide range of vehicles. What You’ll Be Doing * Servicing, maintaining, and repairing light and heavy vehicles and plant equipment * Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults * Carrying out inspections, servicing, and MOT testing * Completing repairs to a high standard * Keeping accurate job records and paperwork * Following all health & safety procedures * Supporting and mentoring apprentices * Helping improve workshop efficiency and productivity What they are Looking For Essential: * Experience working in a workshop or garage * Strong...

We are currently looking for an experienced Multi Trade Operative to work across the Leciester area for a well-established social housing contractor. This is a long-term opportunity working on maintenance works within void social housing properties. We’re looking for experienced Multi-Trade Operatives with a strong background in social housing repairs and voids, property maintenance, refurbishment or reactive maintenance. As a Multi Trade Operative, you will be: Carrying out responsive repairs and maintenance within occupied social housing properties Completing carpentry and plumbing repairs, kitchen and bathroom repairs and general multi-trade works Undertaking additional trades including plastering, tiling, carpentry and decorating where skilled Diagnosing faults and completing repairs to a high standard Working professionally within tenants’ homes Managing your own workload and completing jobs efficiently Completing electronic paperwork and following health and safety...

We are currently looking for an experienced Painter to work on social housing maintenance contracts covering Leicestershire and the surrounding areas for a well-established property maintenance contractor. This opportunity is with an established contractor delivering planned maintenance, responsive repairs and void property refurbishment works across the social housing sector. We're looking for an experienced Painter who is available to start as soon as possible on an ongoing subcontract basis. I'd be keen to speak to anyone with experience working within social housing, domestic repairs, property maintenance or refurbishment, whether you've previously worked as a Painter, Painter & Decorator, Property Maintenance Operative or in a similar role. As a Painter, you will be: Carrying out internal painting works within occupied and void social housing properties Preparing surfaces by filling, sanding, repairing minor defects and stripping wallpaper where required Applying...

Maintenance Operative Location: Leicester Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour  Hours: Monday to Friday – flexible start times of either 6:00am–2:00pm or 8:00am–4:00pm The Role We are looking for a reliable and hands-on Maintenance Operative to join a busy site in Leicester. This is a varied role suited to someone who is practical, proactive and enjoys getting stuck in. You will be responsible for carrying out general maintenance and repairs across the site, helping to keep the facilities safe, clean and running smoothly. Key Responsibilities · Carry out general maintenance and repair tasks across the site · Complete basic repairs to fixtures, fittings, doors and furniture · Assist with painting, decorating and general upkeep · Carry out basic plumbing and other minor repairs · Use hand and power tools safely · Identify and report any maintenance issues · Keep work areas clean, tidy and organised · Support the wider site team with general duties when required · Follow all...

Job Title: Guillotine Operative Location: Leicester Pay: £14.00ph Hours: Monday to Friday 8am-4.30pm About the Role: We are currently seeking an experienced Guillotine Operative to join our client's team in the paper industry. As a crucial part of our production team, you will be responsible for operating guillotine machinery to accurately cut and trim paper products according to specific dimensions and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: - Operate guillotine machinery efficiently and safely to produce high-quality paper cuts. - Interpret cutting instructions and specifications accurately. - Ensure the consistency and quality of paper products by monitoring the cutting process. - Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshoot machinery issues to minimise downtime. - Collaborate effectively with team members to meet production targets and deadlines. - Adhere to health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. Required Skills and Experience: - Previous...

Are you an experienced Machine Operative with a good understanding of static plants and isolation procedures? Do you have a great eye for detail and fault finding? If you answered yes then Holcim are looking for someone just like you to join them as a Wash plant operative trialling a new project. The successful candidate will be someone who has a manufacturing background, is flexible and happy to work independently. Role - Wash plant operative Pay - £13.45 per hour for day shift, £17.62 per hour for afternoon shifts and then £19.87 per hour for night shift Location- Holcim, Bardon Hill, Coalville LE67 1TD Shift pattern- For the first 1-2 months you will be training on the day shift Monday to Friday. Once your training is completed you will move onto afternoons and when competent to work alone on to the night shift. Days - 05:30 - 14:00 Afternoons - 13:30 - 22:00 Nights - 21:00 - 06:30 Duration- 6-12 months initially with the view to extend or offer a permanent...

Line Leader - Bardon (LE67) £12.71 to £14.71 per hour | 06:00 - 14:00 or 14:00 - 22:00 Barker Ross is recruiting a Line Leader for a fast-paced co-pack operation in Coalville. This is an exciting chance to step into a leadership role with a world-leading food and beverage company, offering long-term stability, career development, and the opportunity to lead a motivated production team. If you're hands-on, thrive in a team environment, and enjoy motivating others, we want to hear from you. This is a temp to Perm position for the right candidate. Pay & Shift: · First 2 weeks are paid at £12.71 p/h then is increased £14.71 p/h when the line leader training begins · AM shift 06:00 - 14:00 · PM shift 14:00 - 22:00 About the Role As a Line Leader, you will oversee your production line, ensuring daily targets are met while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. Your responsibilities will include: · Leading, motivating, and...

Assembly Operative | Shepshed, Leicestershire £14.00–£18.00 per hour | Temporary – initially 4–6 weeks Monday to Friday | 8:00am–4:30pm | ASAP Start The Role We are looking for a practical, hands-on Assembly Operative to join a busy production team in Shepshed, Leicestershire. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in assembly, fabrication or workshop-based work who is confident using hand tools, power tools and workshop machinery. The role is initially for 4–6 weeks to support a busy period, although there is potential for ongoing agency work for the right person. You will be helping to manufacture and assemble aluminium products used within the working-at-height and safety industry, including guardrails, gantry ladders, access equipment and safety system components. Responsibilities As an Assembly Operative, your duties will include: * Cutting and preparing aluminium components * Drilling holes accurately into aluminium plates and...

Production Operative - Night Shift Location: Loughborough Shift: 4 on, 4 off - 7:00pm to 7:00am Pay: £15.15 per hour Contract: Ongoing temporary The Recruitment Group is currently recruiting Production Operatives to join our well-established client based in Loughborough. As a Production Operative, you will work as part of a busy production team, supporting the manufacture, assembly, packing and inspection of a range of products. Your duties will vary depending on the area you are assigned to and may include: . Loading and handling materials onto the production line . Removing finished products from the production line . Packing and preparing products for dispatch . Inspecting finished goods to ensure quality standards are met . Keeping your work area clean, tidy and safe . Working collaboratively as part of a team to meet production targets About You Previous production or manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided. We...

Manufacturing Operative Location: Loughborough Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour Contract: Temporary (until early September, with the possibility of an extension) The Recruitment Group is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Temporary All-Round Manufacturing Operative to join a well-established, family-run manufacturing business based in Loughborough. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a friendly team in a busy and growing company that has been successfully operating for over 25 years. Key Responsibilities . Cutting and punching copper components. . Mechanical assembly of LV switchgear. . Using circular saws and hand tools safely and effectively. . Measuring and cutting materials accurately. . Supporting with additional manufacturing duties as required. . Maintaining high standards of health and safety at all times. What We're Looking For The successful candidate will have: . An interest in mechanical assembly and manufacturing. . Confidence using a circular...

Line Leader - Lutterworth LE17) £14.10 per hour | 14:00 - 22:00 Barker Ross is recruiting a Line Leader for a fast-paced co-pack operation in Lutterworth. This is your chance to step into a hands-on leadership role with a world-leading food and beverage company, offering stability, development, and long-term career prospects. If you're motivated, enjoy working with a team, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you. Previous experience in similar role is required. The Role As a Line Leader, you'll take ownership of the production line, leading a team to meet targets while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. This is a hands-on role, where your leadership will directly impact performance and team success. Shift Details · 14:00 - 22:00 £14.10 per hour Key Responsibilities: · Lead, motivate, and support your team · Packing and repacking of soft drinks · Drive production to meet daily targets and product specifications · Maintain...

Significant 2 year pay progression opportunity Clean, well-run environment Overtime We are currently recruiting for two experienced Machine Operators to join an established production team following the successful commissioning of a new manufacturing machine. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled operators seeking a long-term role with the potential to become permanent. Our client is comprised of a warm, welcoming team, with an impressive length of service across its employees. There is tangible pay progression, designed to recognise people developing from entry-level Setters to fully self-sufficient maintenance operatives. The successful candidates will have proven experience setting up and operating industrial machinery, ideally within the FMCG sector. You will be responsible for machine setup, efficient operation, carrying out quality and safety checks, completing all required production documentation, and resolving minor technical issues to minimise downtime. Key...

Property Maintenance Operative Location: Coventry City Centre Pay: £16.00 per hour, paid weekly via PAYE through Adecco Hours: 09:00am - 6:00pm, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) Contract: Temporary, ASAP start - Mid-September Join a Busy Summer Turnaround Team We're recruiting a Summer Maintenance Operative to support a leading student accommodation provider during the crucial summer turnaround period. This is a hands-on role focused on preparing accommodation for the new academic year, ensuring rooms and communal areas are maintained to a high standard for incoming students and summer guests. If you have maintenance experience and enjoy practical work in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and repair work across the site Assist with room refreshes and preparation for new residents Support move-in activities, including occasional heavy lifting Complete basic plumbing, painting and decorating tasks...

We are currently recruiting Factory Operatives to join a busy and well-established manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role offering long-term opportunities within a fast-paced production setting. If you have experience in manufacturing, machine operating or desptach work we would love to hear from you. Inductions are taking place weekly. Working Hours Monday to Thursday - (Apply online only) Friday - (Apply online only) The Role As a Factory Operative, your duties may include: * Operating and monitoring CNC and production machinery * Loading materials into pre-set machines * Monitoring machine cycles to ensure safe and accurate operation * Quality checking finished goods * Order picking and preparing goods for despatch * Labelling, wrapping, banding and palletising products * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment This is a physically active role involving manual handling and working on your feet. What We’re...

Technical Operator Location: Rugby, CV21 1HA Shifts: 4-on, 4-off rotating shift pattern, alternating between day and night shifts. Shift hours are 7:00 am to 7:00 pm for day shifts and 7:00 pm to 7:00 am for night shifts. Contract: Temp Pay Rate: £14.99 per hour We are looking for a reliable and motivated Technical Operator to join our team. The role involves supporting daily production activities while maintaining high standards of quality, food safety, and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Carry out daily production tasks safely and efficiently Maintain quality, food safety, and health & safety standards Perform basic machine checks and routine maintenance Complete quality checks and paperwork accurately Support stock and material control within your work area Help with product changeovers and operate FLT equipment when required Use systems such as SAP to manage stock and production information Support and train team members where needed Identify and suggest...

Digital Print Operator Daventry Rotating AM / PM (0600 – 1345 and 1330 – 2115 Mon – Fri) £35K Full Time – Permanent Job We are looking for an experienced HP Digital Print Operator who ideally has a strong background in the HP Indigo range for a printing company in Daventry This is a production-based role where you set up, operate, calibrate and perform maintenance on the press presses. It’s a Monday – Friday role working a rotating double day shift so 0600 – 1345 and then 1330 – 2115 (weekly rotation). It’s a great role for someone who has a solid background in digital printing working with labels along with a HP indigo experience. This role offers you: £35K p/year Regular overtime which is paid. Lots of support from a great production manager. Excellent facilities. Job stability (this is a permanent job, and this client has work all year round ). APPLY NOW Just pick up that phone and call Scott @ SolviT Recruitment now, just make sure you have the skills / experience...

Job Title: Paint Sprayer Job Location: Derby Shifts: Monday - Friday Mornings/ Mon - Thurs Nights Hourly Rate: Mornings - £19.02 PAYE/£24.66 UMB - Nights £23.42 PAYE/£30.46 UMB Overtime and weekend rates also offered Hours Per Week: 45 hours per week minimum. Contract Duration: On-going Position Summary: This role will include all the paint preparation and final finish work on these vehicles. This includes all the masking, keying, primer application (2K), final coats (2K) and polishing out any imperfections to create the perfect finish. This role involves working on very large surfaces, so individuals must be able to apply a finishing over a large area and the work is of a physical nature. This role will also involve touch up and snag repair work so would give the right individual the chance to perfect their skills in both large component and smart repair finishing. Experience Required: * Previous paint finishing experience * Able to prep and prime...

We are looking for an experienced Production Operatives to work in a busy automotive environment, manufacturing car parts. As a Production Operative, you must have: * Ability to work as part of a team * Good communication skills and ability to understand instructions * Great attention to detail * Good hand-eye co-ordination * Ability to work to deadlines * Recent work references Roles of a Production Operative include: * Lifting plastic moulds into mould machines * Trimming excess plastic off moulds * Using hand tools and cutting tools * Willingly carrying out other associated ad-hoc duties * Adhering to Health and Safety regulations at all times What we are looking for in a Production Operative: * Individuals with an enthusiastic approach to all tasks given * A confident candidate * Committed, trustworthy and fully reliable individuals * Hard working individuals For this role, full extensive training will be given. Previous experience is required, and...

Do you have experience working in quality inspection?   If so, this position could be perfect for you! Our client is a global, leading precision component manufacturer primarily operating in the Aerospace sector. They manufacture precision engineered parts for aerospace customers (mainly precision fabrication and machining) and are looking for a Quality Inspector to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience inspecting a range of machined and fabricated components.   Quality Inspector   3 Month Contract Rate Dependent Experience Day Shift Derby   Quality Inspector Job Description To carry out 1st off Inspection / Receipt Inspection / Inspection and Calibration activities as required to support operations. Running CMM programmes; analysing and recording results and making quality decisions. To support the internal non-conformance process; raising rejects and ensuring all containment is captured. To liaise closely with Engineering to ensure the smooth...