134 jobs found in Southend-on-Sea

Job Title: Factory Operative Location: Outskirts of Maldon, Essex (near South Woodham Ferrers) Pay Rate: rising to £12.71ph Job Type: Temporary - Ongoing Hours: Monday to Friday, 2:00pm - 11:00pm (other shifts may be available) Important: Candidates must have their own transport and a valid UK driving licence due to the site location. About the Role We are looking for a reliable Factory Operative to join a busy manufacturing site on the outskirts near Maldon. This ongoing temporary role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and is happy to support machine operators and general factory operations. Key Responsibilities Assist with operating and loading production machinery Support CNC machine operators with daily tasks Use basic hand tools during the production process Handle and move materials safely around the factory Perform general factory and production duties as needed Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment Working...

Join Our Team as an Assembly Operative! Are you ready to make a difference in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Our client, a leader in innovative production, is looking for a dedicated Assembly Operative to join their vibrant team in Maldon. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage in meaningful work where your skills and attention to detail will shine! About Us: We are a forward-thinking organisation with offices in the UK and US, dedicated to excellence in manufacturing and production. We pride ourselves on creating a collaborative and supportive work environment. Position Details: Job Title: Assembly Operative Location: Maldon Contract Type: Temporary with potential for permanent placement Hourly Rate: £12.71 Working Pattern: Full Time (7:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday - with a 2pm finish on Fridays)What You'll Be Doing: As an Assembly Operative, you will play a crucial role in our production process. Your responsibilities will include: Assembling Small Parts:...

Are you an experienced CNC Operator looking for a hands-on role in a fast-growing manufacturing environment? We're hiring a CNC Milling & Saw Operator to join our specialist aluminium window and door fabrication team, working with cutting-edge Elumatec machinery in a modern, well-equipped workshop. The CNC Operator Role:- Operate CNC milling machines and double-head saws to precise specifications Interpret job sheets and technical drawings Set up tools, materials, and monitor production cycles Carry out quality checks on finished components Maintain machinery and keep records of output/settings Ensure a clean, safe, and efficient working environment Experience needed for the CNC Operator role:- Experience in CNC machining and/or saw operation (aluminium or fenestration experience is a plus) Confident using measuring tools and interpreting technical drawings Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and safety Reliable, physically fit, and comfortable working...

An automotive component manufacturer based in Witham are looking for Leather Technician and Leather cutters to join their expanding team. We are looking for people with experience in upholstery. This is an exciting time to join a fast growing business who have a fantastic working environment. The hourly rate is up to £15ph, working an 6am to 2.30pm Monday to Friday or 11.30am to 8pm. These are static shifts. Leather Technician duties:- Cutting leather into shape Working with leather to make chairs, dashboards etc Working with different types of leather Read and interpret patterns, drawings, work orders etcThis is a temporary to permanent role. If you have the skills and experience for this role, please apply. if you have any questions about the company or the job itself, please call Prime Appointments and ask for Simon

Production Operative (Experienced Assembly Focus) Mid Kent Site (Reporting to East Kent Depot) £17.00 – £18.00 per hour (depending on experience) Monday to Friday – 39 hours per week Temp to Perm Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Factory Operative to join a well-established manufacturing business. This role will be based at their Mid Kent site, while reporting into their East Kent depot. It is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated and detail-driven individual with a proven background in assembly work, looking for long-term progression within a supportive and quality-focused environment. The position will begin in an Assembly Operative capacity, where you will be responsible for learning the full build and inspection process of manufactured products. For the right candidate, there is a opportunities to progress. Key Responsibilities: Working within a busy manufacturing environment assembling and building products Carrying out quality checks to...

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...

Assembly Operative - Working in partnership with our Client based in Sudbury, Suffolk where everyday makes a difference to people’s lives through innovative technology respected. Contract: Full-time, Temp to Perm, Excellent Long-Term Opportunity Pay Rate:  £13.45 per hour for Earlies £14.79 per hour for Lates £16.14 per hour for Nights Days: Monday to Friday Earlies: 6am-2pm Mon- Thurs & 6am – 12.30pm Fri Lates: 2pm -10pm Mon-Thurs and 2pm- 8.45pm Nights: Sun – Thurs 10pm – 6am Friday 10pm – 4.30am Interview Date: As soon as possible Exciting opportunity to join this well-established company: Benefits of working with Just Temps Holiday pay on each hour worked Access to employee discounts Mobile phone savings National gym memberships And much more! Key Duties: Assembling parts, products or components to specification Testing finished products for functionality and quality Performing quality checks and ensuring standards are met Using hand tools to complete precise...

Electrical Assembler - Just Temps are excited to be supporting our Client in the outskirts of Colchester. They are looking for an Electrical Assembly Operative on a temp to permanent basis. Contract: Full-time, Temp to Perm, Excellent Long-Term Opportunity Pay Rate: £14- £16.62 per hour Days: Monday to Friday Interview Date: As soon as possible Exciting opportunity to join this well-established company: Benefits of working with Just Temps Holiday pay on each hour worked Access to employee discounts Mobile phone savings National gym memberships And much more! Key Duties: Build, wire and assemble electrical components and systems according to specifications and quality standards, must have strong hands-on experience in takes pride in precise high-quality work. Assemble electrical components, following drawings Perform wiring, crimping, soldering and cable assembly. Test assembled products Document work completed and reported any defects or process issues Work with the...

Position: Production Assistant Contract Type: Temporary (full time) Shift Pattern: 6am-2pm/ 2pm-10pm (weekly rotation) Pay: £14.94 per hour + Holiday Pay + Benefits Location: Loughton, Essex Adecco Romford & London East are looking for proactive and detail-focused Production Assistants to support key stages of our client's manufacturing and finishing processes in a busy team. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the daily operations of the production line, ensuring efficiency and quality standards are met Operate and support machines, including cleaning, packing and labelling output Examine, sort, band and package items in line with customer specifications Support the team in preparing materials and equipment for production runs Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines Perform quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet specifications Requirements:...

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

Logic 360 Ltd  Job Opportunity: Strip/Refit Technician Location: Kingsnorth Employment Type: Temporary Working Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday Working Hours: 6.30am to 16.30pm Salary: £17.73ph About Us:  Logic 360 Ltd is a leading Talent partner to high profile Clients in the Automotive industry, committed to excellence and innovation. We pride ourselves on our dedication to delivering first-class services and solutions to our clients and our candidates. Our team is composed of skilled professionals who thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment, helping you along your professional journey.  Client-Specific Information:  Industry Position: A prominent leader in the field of automotive logistics and remarketing solutions.  Key Services: Provides comprehensive vehicle remarketing solutions, leveraging economies of scale and a wide array of services to cater to a diverse clientele. The company offers integrated services, including portside operations for new vehicles,...

Position: Ground Maintenance Operative - Manual Labour with a DL Location: Estate Office, 53a Bredinghurst, Overhill Road, Camberwell, London, SE22 0PY Pay rate is £16.43 per hour umbrella (35 hours per week) Must have a Valid UK driving licence with category C1 and ability to drive company vehicles as and when required. Job Description Enter Job description here What you'll be doing: Carry out a range of tasks required for grounds maintenance including, but not limited to, weeding, dead heading, hoeing, planting, pruning, cutting, and watering communal beds. Cut and maintain lawns and grass areas to a variety of finishes (fine to rough meadow type) using a variety of machines, including pedestrian operated, tractors & ride-on mowers, strimmer's and brush cutters, and including fertilizer and pesticide application. Use and operate a variety of tools, machinery, and equipment, in accordance with Group and manufacturers guidelines, in order to fulfil duties. Plan and...

Cloud/AI/ML/Transformation/Agile Role: Project Manager (Contract) - AI / Machine Learning Programme Day Rate: Up to £585 a day (Inside IR35) Contract Length: Until March 2027 (extension likely) Location: Hybrid - 2-3 days per week onsite (London) Start: ASAP Overview We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of a machine learning proof-of-concept within a large-scale operational environment. This is a high-impact role focused on stakeholder coordination, system integration, and delivery of AI-driven insights, with strong potential to expand into broader AI initiatives over time. Key Responsibilities Coordinate multiple stakeholder groups across different departments with varying priorities Manage integration points between a machine learning model and existing enterprise systems Work with operational KPIs and dashboards used at scale across a nationwide network Build strong relationships proactively and drive clarity in an environment where...

Extrusion Machine Operator (Experienced) The Role We are recruiting an experienced Extrusion Machine Operator to join a busy and well-established manufacturing environment. This is a permanent, day-shift role offering regular hours, enhanced overtime rates, and excellent employee benefits. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining polymer extrusion processes, ensuring consistent quality, efficiency, and safe working practices. Key Responsibilities * Set up, operate, and monitor polymer extrusion lines * Control process parameters to maintain product quality and consistency * Troubleshoot extrusion and process-related issues * Carry out in-process quality checks and inspections * Support continuous improvement and process optimisation * Assist with routine and preventative maintenance * Work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams * Maintain health & safety standards at all times Skills &...

Job Title: Paint Prepper / Vehicle Prepper Location: Raydon Salary / Hourly Rate: £18 per hour Job Type: Contract About the Role Our client, a busy and well-established automotive accident repair bodyshop, is looking for an experienced Paint Prepper / Vehicle Prepper to join their team in Raydon. This is a great opportunity for a skilled bodyshop prepper / paint technician assistant / vehicle preparation technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality preparation work ahead of refinishing. You will be working in a fast-paced bodyshop environment, preparing vehicles for paint and ensuring all surfaces are finished to a high standard ready for the vehicle paint sprayer / paint technician. Key Responsibilities * Prepare vehicles for paint refinishing and spraying * Carry out masking, sanding, priming, and filler work * Ensure all surfaces are clean, smooth, and ready for paint application * Assist paint technicians in maintaining workflow within the bodyshop...

Ground Maintenance Operative (Gardener) Camberwell, London 3 Months Temp to Perm 35 Hours £14.50 PAYE Per Hour inc Holiday | £19.15 Per Hour Umbrella LTD Service Care Solutions have an exciting vacancy for a Ground Maintenance Operative with an immediate start available working with a Housing Association based in the South East London area. This position will involve carrying out soft landscaping duties supporting the Grounds Maintenance Team in clearing pathways, edging grassed areas, clearing litter from the roads and curbed areas, cutting back hedges and shrubs while being able to use strimmers and hedge cutters.  Ideally, you will have experience in a similar role and be health and safety conscious. A Full UK Driving License is a mandatory requirement for this vacancy as a Company Van is provided. Working hours are Monday to Friday working a total of 35 hours weekly from 8am till 4pm. For more details on this vacancy and to apply, please email Prakash on (url removed) or...

Do you have experience as a Production Operative?   Can you apply your skills to a busy company as a Production Operative?   If so, this is the Production Operative role for you!   *** Production Operative | Rotating Shift *** £12.71 which will rise after 13 weeks (rises to £15.61 per hour) *** Dudley *** Monday to Thursday 9.40pm to 5.50am Friday 5pm-10.50pm *** Immediate start   What you'll be doing: Operating production line equipment efficiently and safely Material handling Carrying out basic quality checks Packaging and labelling finished products Maintaining a clean and organised work area Supporting team leaders to meet daily production targets What we're looking for: Previous experience in a manufacturing or production role is desirable, but full training will be provided Good attention to detail and strong work ethic Ability to work as part of a team Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including weekends if required What we offer: Full training and ongoing support...

Do you have experience in Vacuum Forming? Job title: Plastic Vacuum Forming Operative Location: Sudbury Hourly Rate: £13 - £14.50 DOE Contract: Temp - Perm Hours: Monday - Thursday An opportunity has arisen for an Plastic Vacuum Forming Operative for our client, based in Sudbury, Suffolk. As the Plastic Vacuum Forming Operative your duties will include: * Set up and operate vacuum forming machines, including manually loading aluminium tools * Load plastic sheets and monitor the heating and forming process * Trim and finish formed plastic components to required specifications * Inspect formed parts for quality, accuracy, and defects * Follow job specifications, work instructions, and production schedules * Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment An ideal candidate for the Plastic Vacuum Forming Operative will have: * Previous experience in vacuum forming, plastics manufacturing, or a similar production environment (preferred but not essential) *...

Do you have experience in powder coating or a hands-on background in metal finishing and take pride in delivering high-quality results? Job title: Powder Coater Location: Sudbury Hourly Rate: £13 - £14.50 DOE Contract: Temp - Perm Hours: Monday - Thursday An opportunity has arisen for a Powder Coater for our client, based in Sudbury, Suffolk. As the Powder Coater your duties will include: * Prepare metal components for coating, including cleaning, masking, and pre-treatment processes * Apply powder coating using manual or automated spray equipment * Operate curing ovens and monitor temperatures and curing times * Inspect coated parts to ensure finish quality, thickness, and consistency meet specifications * Identify and rectify coating defects if not in line with our quality specifications * Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of spray equipment and work areas * Follow job specifications, work instructions, and production schedules An ideal candidate for the...

SW-007-ChipMul-239 Carpenter Multi-Trader – Social Housing Location: North London Pay: £23– £25 per hour Company Van and Fuel Card Supplied Starting April Temp-to-Perm What you need to bring to the role as the successful applicant to the **You must a full UK driving licence as a company vehicle will be supplied** We are working with a reputable contractor on a new housing association repairs contract delivering quality repairs and maintenance installations across housing stock left and right of Enfield. Due to a recent contract win, the contractor is expanding their in-house team and are now looking for a skilled Carpenter Multi-Trader to join their Enfield-based team, delivering general housing repairs. Key Responsibilities * Delivering all aspects of repairs across tenanted and void social housing properties * Undertaking planned carpentry installations and remedials as part of a scheduled upgrade programmes * Supporting with multi-trade tasks including: *...