194 jobs found in Hastings

Machine Operator Location: Headcorn, Kent Pay: £13.40 per hour Shifts: Rotating weekly Week 1: 7:00am – 3:00pm Week 2: 3:00pm – 11:00pm We are looking for Machine Operators to join a production team in Headcorn, Kent. Due to the location, applicants must have their own transport and be able to drive. Duties include: Operating and monitoring production and labelling machines Ensuring correct labels are applied to products Checking products are positioned correctly and filled accurately Carrying out quality checks Reporting any machine faults or issues Requirements: Previous machine operating or similar production experience preferred Good attention to detail Reliable and able to work as part of a team Own transport essential This is a great opportunity to join a growing company offering ongoing work and a supportive team environment. Please reach out to  or

Job Title: Assembly Operative Location: Outskirts of Ashford (own transport required due to location) Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent Salary: £13.33, plus overtime available paid at higher rates! Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8am-5:45pm, finishing at 4:15pm on Friday Benefits: Weekly pay, up to 28 days annual leave, free on-site parking and access to online benefits platform! Role Overview: We are seeking an Assembly Operative to join our client's team. In this role, you will be operating tools to assembly products together. This position involves manual handling and heavy lifting, so physical fitness is essential. Key Responsibilities: Operating tools such as hammers, drills and powered nail guns to assembly products.What We're Looking For: Comfortable with physical, hands-on work and able to lift up to 25kg. Previous experience in machinery, assembly, production, woodworking, or general labouring is advantageous. Safety boots and hi-vis clothing are...

Are you a Production Operative? Do you live in commutable distance to Lewes, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill, East Sussex? If, so this opportunity could be for you, we are looking for a number of Operatives to join an international engineering manufacturer who supply their bespoke products on an international basis, providing ongoing training, development and career progression. The company have been established for over 200 years. They are looking for Operatives to join them. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity based on performance. Key responsibilities for the Production Operative role: Operating machinery Completing relevant paperwork Basic maintenance to be carried out General upkeep and housekeeping of the production environment with focus.Experience of the Production Operative: Proven experience of working in a manufacturing/production environment Possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal Computer literate Ability to work on own initiative or...

We are looking for a number of Operatives to join an international manufacturer who supply their bespoke products on an international basis, providing ongoing training, development and career progression. The company have been established for over 200 years. They are looking for Operatives to join them. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity based on performance. Experience of the Yard Operative: Proven experience of working in a manufacturing/production environment Possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal Computer literate Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team Worked within a fast-paced environmentIdeally Operatives will have previous experience working within and industrial production, manufacturing environment. What's in return for the Yard Operative: £12.71 per hour starting rate plus bonus of average £100 a week Monday to Thursday working pattern - 4 days on, 3 days off 39 hours basic and premium overtime available Ongoing...

Brake Press Operator – Near Hassocks We are working with a client near Hassocks who is looking for a Brake Press Operator to join their team. This is a temp/temp to perm role. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm Essential: Previous manual machining or CNC experience. Lathe or mill experience important. Full UK driving licence and own transport required.Salary: Dependent on experience

MULTIPLE ROLES AVAILABLE - STARTS APRIL 2026**The CompanySharpak Aylesham is a manufacturer of thermoformed plastic packaging for use in the Fresh Produce and Food Service divisions. Established in 1968, the site has significantly grown in recent years and aims to be the first choice for rigid plastic packaging solutions through our reliability, efficiency, and innovation as a manufacturer of sustainable packaging on a local and global platform.Role Purpose:The function of the role is to support the company through packing and checking product manufactured from the various machine groups, to ensure only products within an acceptable tolerance are packed, to a high quality and accuracy, ready for the customer.Contract: Fixed Term Contract April 2026 to End of September 2026Shifts Available:6am-2pm or 10pm- 6am (£12.71 per hour + enhanced shift allowance)Key Responsibilities:To check the quality of the product for defects as it is produced by the machines and pack the correct...

Bexley, Greater London Temporary HGV Technician Monday to Friday 45 hours per week Umbrella – up to £38 ph PAYE - £25 ph Questech Automotive Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of one of Europe’s biggest Automotive groups who are looking to recruit for a Temporary Workshop Technician at their Bexleyheath site. We are looking for Technicians/mechanics from a Commercial, HGV, PSV or LGV background with at least 2 years experience in the Industry. You will be Apprentice trained to Level 3 or equivalent that has experience working with a variety of LGV or HGV vehicles. You will be Apprentice trained to Level 3 or equivalent that has experience working with a variety of LGV or HGV vehicles. The role: * Electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis, repair and installation of parts * Setting and operating of machine tools and equipment onsite * Support workshops team members including Apprentice Technicians as required. * Accurately record time to complete...

Grounds Maintenance Operative About the Role We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a busy estates team, helping to maintain and enhance communal outdoor spaces to a high standard. This is a hands-on role that requires working outdoors in all weather conditions and undertaking physically demanding tasks. You will be provided with the tools, machinery, uniform, safety boots, and personal protective equipment required to carry out your duties safely and effectively. Key Responsibilities * Carry out a range of grounds maintenance duties including weeding, planting, pruning, watering, hoeing, dead-heading, and general upkeep of communal gardens and landscaped areas. * Cut and maintain lawns and grassed areas using a variety of equipment, including pedestrian mowers, ride-on mowers, tractors, strimmers, and brush cutters. * Apply fertilisers and pesticides where required and in accordance with relevant guidelines. * Operate tools,...

Our client who is based in Erith is seeking a Machine Operative for their site in Erith. Hours of work are 6am-2/3pm depending on production. You will be operative food manufacturing machines within a production site. Previous machine operating experience is necessary as well as the ability to be quite flexible when it comes to working as this is a small company and might involve you moving around the factory operating various machines. If this is you then we would like to offer an ongoing position with an immediate start

Assembler - NPI (New Product Introduction) Location - Littlehampton Salary - £13.30 per hour (rising to £13.50 per hour as from 1st April) Temp rolling contract Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is searching for a dedicated Assembler to support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities within their manufacturing environment. In this role, you will assemble and rework electronic components, sub‑assemblies, and units using drawings, work instructions, and verbal guidance. You will work with a variety of tools and equipment, handle semi‑routine tasks, and help ensure all products meet quality and performance standards. Key Responsibilities Assemble, modify, and rework electronic components and assemblies using operational instructions and basic documentation. Identify nonconformities and contribute to corrective actions. Follow all safety, quality, and ISO procedures. Perform basic equipment maintenance, calibration, and upkeep of workspace/fixtures. Support...

Assembler Location - Littlehampton Salary - £12.30 per hour (rising to £12.71 per hour as from 1st April) with opportunities to increase your pay rate in line with development in the role Temp rolling contract Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is searching for a dedicated assembler to join their team. Within the role, you will perform basic and routine electronic assembly operations on components or subassemblies. You'll also assemble electronic components, sub-assemblies, and chassis to meet production schedules and performance standards. Duties and tasks are standardized but what is performed will vary day to day. RESPONSIBILITIES Use Operational Method Sheets, drawings, schematics, electronic assembly equipment and verbal/written instructions to assemble, modify, rework or re-assemble units. Works on assignments that are semi routine in nature. The ability to recognize nonconformities is required. Communicates openly and effectively in a professional...

Are you passionate about maintaining outdoor spaces? Then this could be the job for you. Premier Work Support are working alongside there client in the local area who are looking for a temporary Grounds Maintenance Operative to join there team in the local area. Your responsibilities will include: Performing routine maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming. Maintain planted areas including flowers, shrubs, and trees to enhance the beauty for client sites Removing litter and debris to maintain a clean, safe area Operating and maintaining groundskeeping equipment and toolsSkills: A passion for outdoor work Experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping Able to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication skills Working outdoors in all weathers Commitment to safety and adherence to company policies and proceduresRequirements: Ride on mower experience Full driving licence as you will be required to drive equipment to various sites.Monday to Friday, 7:30am...

Repairs & Test Engineer - London - circa £40 per hour Umbrella - Contract (min 6 Months, Rolling) About the Role We are seeking a skilled Repairs & Test Engineer to join a Manufacturing team on an initial 6-month rolling contract, with strong potential for extension. This hands-on, lab-based role is key to maintaining manufacturing throughput through diagnosis, fault-finding and component-level repair of power transmission equipment and customer returns. You will work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Industrial Engineering and R&D teams to support testing, repair and continuous improvement activities. Purpose of the Role To support manufacturing and customer service operations by: Repairing production failures and customer-returned power transmission equipment Performing component-level diagnostics and root cause analysis Supporting manufacturing test systems and engineering improvements Ensuring product quality and reliability standards are consistently...

Prism 7 are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join a busy and growing team based in Rochford, Essex. This is a hands-on, outdoor role ideal for someone who enjoys practical work and takes pride in maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standard. Key Responsibilities * Operating powered leaf blowers and grounds maintenance equipment. * Using tools such as strimmers, hoes, rakes, and other gardening equipment when required. * Carrying out general grounds maintenance duties across various sites. * Following all Health & Safety procedures and company standards. What We're Looking For * Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, gardening, or outdoor work preferred. * Reliable, hardworking, and physically fit. * Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. * Full UK driving licence essential – while regular driving is unlikely, flexibility to drive company vehicles if needed is required. If you are...

Assembly Operative - Immediate Start We are currently recruiting for an Assembly Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business. This is a hands-on role working within a busy production environment, involving machine minding, assembling components, and supporting general production activities. Key Duties: Operating and monitoring machinery Assembling parts and products to required standards Carrying out general production and workshop tasks Ensuring quality and safety procedures are followedRequirements: Previous experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Reliable and able to work as part of a team Willingness to undertake physical, hands-on workWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, shifts between 6:00am and 10:00pm New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV...

Duties Include: * Carrying out general repairs and maintenance across the site and machinery * Completing planned and reactive maintenance tasks * Minor building repairs and general site upkeep * Painting and decorating duties * Basic plumbing repairs * Weekly and monthly planned maintenance checks * Carpentry and general handyman tasks * Supporting the wider team with any other reasonable duties as required Skills & Experience Required: * Basic carpentry skills * Previous painting and decorating experience * Mechanical machine maintenance experience would be an advantage * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Good initiative and problem-solving skills * Strong time management and organisational skills What’s on Offer: * £30,000 annual salary * Immediate start available * 3-month fixed term contract with opportunity to go permanent * Stable role within a manufacturing environment

Deputy Supervisor - Production 📍 Billericay 💰 £14.50 per hour 🕒 Full-Time | Immediate Start | Temp to Perm We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Deputy Supervisor to join their production team in Billericay. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a leadership role with the potential for a permanent position. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the Supervisor with the day-to-day running of the production department Leading and motivating a team to meet production targets and deadlines Ensuring all health & safety and quality standards are maintained Assisting with staff training, performance monitoring, and workflow organisation Stepping up to manage operations in the Supervisor's absence Requirements: Previous production/manufacturing experience (essential) Demonstrated team leadership or supervisory experience Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Full UK...

A long-established engineering company based in the Medway Towns is looking for an Assembly Operative to join their busy assembly team initially on a temporary basis, then a permanent role may be offered to the successful candidate. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys practical work and following structured processes. Hours: Monday-Thursday: 6:00am-4:30pm Friday: 6:00am-2:30pmKey Responsibilities: Assemble runner systems in line with work instructions Carry out manual handling tasks safely Operate basic machinery such as a band saw (training provided) Complete production bookings and job cards accurately Adhere to all health & safety requirements, including PPE and COSHH regulationsSkills & Experience: Previous manufacturing or assembly experience preferred Ability to follow written instructions and procedures Good attention to detail Comfortable with manual, hands-on work Basic IT skills (touch screen systems) Positive attitude and ability to work well...

FRA Carpenter North London £27.45 per hour Umbrella 3-Month Ongoing Contract Monday to Friday | 8:00am – 4:00pm Company Van Provided We are currently recruiting for an experienced FRA Carpenter to join a busy repairs and compliance team working across North London. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled carpenter with fire safety experience to secure a long-term contract with a company van provided. Key Responsibilities Installation of new fire doors and door sets Repairing and upgrading existing fire doors and frames Fire stopping works Installation of electrical enclosures Installing fire-rated plasterboard systems Ensuring all works comply with current fire safety regulations and British Standards Completing works to a high standard of quality and workmanship Maintaining accurate records and completing minor administrative tasks Delivering excellent customer service when working in occupied propertiesEssential Requirements Proven experience carrying out FRA / fire door...

Role - Paint & Body SERP engineer (Contract) Location - London (Some hybrid working) Paint and Body Specialist Assist in the creation of the Body Repair Operating Standards. Identify and appoint an Aftersales approved paint refinishing material supplier. Assist other departments such as Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) on their Body in White (BIW) repair strategy for modified vehicles. Identify and approve tooling for: Spot and seam welding Structural repairs Smart repairs Riveting Compliant Products. Identify products used in manufacturing and equivalents for Aftersales. Developing the approved repairer network. Appoint and audit repairers. Identify and appoint a damage assessment estimating platform provider. Assist in the requirements and development of body repair training courses. Liaise with Insurance Companies on vehicle repairability and insurance group ratings. Provide information where required for vehicle crash testing (Thatcham, MIRA, TUV, Euro NCAP)SERP...