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Mar 11, 2026  
Warehouse/Trainee Machine Operative
Job Title:             Trainee Machine Operator Location:            Wigan (WN6) Salary:                 £12.64 per hour Shifts:                  Monday- Friday 07:00- 15:00 Contract:            Temporary- Permanent                                           The Company Our client a medium size family run business with over 30 years experience of supplying specialist high quality metals is looking to recruit a Trainee Machine Operator who can be mentored by an experienced team in various skills, as below: As a Trainee Machine Operator your duties will be: Warehouse duties within a steel stock holding business. Trained in the use of Band and Circular saws. Trained how to use CNC Milling Machines. Trained on metal finishing. Assisting in the packing of customers orders. Loading and unloading vehicles when stock arrives. Checking and measuring stock. Stock control. Quality checks. Learning to use overhead cranes and slings. Learning to drive Forklifts and Side loaders. The successful...
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CV-Library Wigan, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 08, 2026  
Machine Operative
Immediate Start – Machine Operatives Wanted in Desborough! Temp to Perm | £12.95/hr Starting | Pay Increase After Training Are you looking for a long-term opportunity with great potential and a supportive team? We’re hiring Machine Operatives to join a busy production site in Desborough. This is a 12-week temp-to-perm role with full training provided and excellent prospects for growth. Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday – Rotating Shifts • 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM • 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM What You’ll Be Doing: Operating machinery as part of a team Manual handling and production tasks Maintaining high standards of quality and safety What We’re Looking For: Previous machine operative experience is a bonus, but not essential A strong work ethic and willingness to learn A reliable team player ready to hit the ground running ✅ Why Apply? Immediate start Full training provided Pay increase after successful probation and machine sign-off Long-term career potential If you're ready to start...
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CV-Library Desborough, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 13, 2026  
Production Operative
Job Title; Production Operative Salary; £12.21 per hour Shift Pattern; 5.45am-2.00pm AND 1.45pm-10.00pm Monday to Friday Location; Finedon, Northamptonshire The Production Operative Benefits; * Weekly pay * Free car parking * Training and development opportunities * Temp to perm opportunity * Immediate Starts Available Our client, an injection moulding company based in Finedon, is looking to recruit a number of production operatives for their site working on a rotational shift pattern Monday-Friday. The Production Operative Role; * Machine Operating * Wrapping and packing finished products * Quality checking goods to customer specification * Inspecting materials for defects * Encourage a culture of continuous improvement * Assisting in other departments where necessary The Production Operative Candidate; * Experience working with machinery * Have a flexible approach to work * Able to work accurately and comfortable working to detail...
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CV-Library Finedon, North Northamptonshire Contractor
CL
Mar 13, 2026  
Machine Operator
Machine Operator - Colchester Temp to Perm Opportunity | Food Production| £12.85 + £1.50ph shift allowance| Day Shift | Own transport required We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established food manufacturing business in Earls Colne. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, offering long-term stability for reliable candidates who perform well. This role is ideal for someone with production or machine operating experience who is confident working in a fast-paced, quality-driven manufacturing environment. You will support line set-up, monitor performance, and help minimise downtime by identifying and reporting issues quickly. Key Duties of the Machine Operator Operate packing and production machinery in line with work instructions Assist with basic machine set-ups and adjustments where required Ensure correct packaging materials and coding information are used Monitor line performance and highlight issues promptly Support with minor fault finding and escalate breakdowns as...
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CV-Library Earls Colne, Essex Contractor
CL
Mar 14, 2026  
Food Production Operative - Bicknor
Food Production Operative - BICKNOR IMMEDIATE WORK Location: Sittingbourne - Bicknor Hours: Monday to Friday NO PUBLIC TRANSPORT VARIOUS SHIFTS - 6am - 2pm, 6am - 6pm, 2pm - 10pm or 3pm - midnight Type: Full-Time- Temp Pay: 12.21ph Are you reliable, hardworking, and looking to join a fast-paced production team? We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to support our growing manufacturing operation. Key Duties and Responsibilities: You will need to be capable of lifting to 25kg and able to read, write and understand English as they will be weighing/measuring ingredient from a recipe card, and assisting with batching out finished product Operate and clean production machinery and hand tools Monitor the production/assembly line to ensure smooth running Carry out basic quality checks and report any issues Store goods and raw materials safely - forklift duties may be involved (if licensed) Report any machinery faults or production problems to Supervisors Maintain a clean...
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CV-Library Sittingbourne, Kent Contractor
CL
Mar 13, 2026  
Machine Operator
Operate food production machines according to safety and quality standarts -set up,adjust and monitor equipment during the production runs - ensure products meet quality, hygiene and food safety requirements -previuos experience as machine operator -ability to work in fast-paced environment -early start 6am- flexible finish time
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CV-Library Erith, Greater London Contractor
CL
Mar 12, 2026  
Warehouse Operative
Warehouse Operative – Sutton Coldfield (B76) | Vital People Pay: £12.21 per hour | Shift: 06:00 – 14:00 | 14:00 – 22:00 | Mon to Fri OR 06:00 – 18:00 | 18:00 – 06:00 | 4 ON 4 OFF Contract: Temp → Permanent Start your career as a Warehouse Operative! Vital People are hiring motivated individuals for a Tray Wash site near Sutton Coldfield. Join a fast-paced warehouse team and gain valuable experience in warehouse operations. Key Responsibilities: * Infeed – removing waste from trays before loading machines * Outfeed – stacking washed trays and placing back on pallets * Maintaining a clean and safe warehouse environment Requirements: * Physically fit and able to lift heavy objects * Attention to detail and accuracy * Team player with strong problem-solving skills Why Work With Us: * Competitive pay starting at £12.21/hr * Temp role with the potential to become permanent * Supportive and friendly team Apply today and start your warehouse career with...
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CV-Library Sutton Coldfield, City and Borough of Birmingham Contractor
CL
Mar 12, 2026  
Production Operative
Join a leading manufacturing company based in Beeston Nottingham, as a production operative in a clean, modern factory environment, part of a global organisation renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence in the industry. Excellent development opportunities LOCATION: Beeston, Nottingham PAY: £12.60/hr HOURS: 8 hr shift rotation (early, lates, nights) DURATION: Ongoing What You Will Be Doing: Aid movement of stock across the line and ensure all stations are topped up. Operate and monitor machines to ensure efficient production processes. Conduct regular quality checks on products to maintain high standards. Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times. Collaborate with team members to meet production targets. Document production data and report any issues to supervisors. Rework when required What You Will Bring: Proven experience in a manufacturing environment or strong transferrable skills. Strong problem solving skills Ability to work effectively in...
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CV-Library Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Contractor
CL
Mar 12, 2026  
Material Handler (Sennebogen) & Wheeled Loading Shovel Operator
Material Handler (Sennebogen) & Wheeled Loading Shovel Operator Cardiff | Permanent | PAYE | 40-50 Hours per Week Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an experienced Material Handler (Sennebogen) & Wheeled Loading Shovel Operator for an ongoing position in Cardiff. This role offers the opportunity to join a busy recycling facility with a permanent contract available for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Conduct pre-start checks and ensure machinery is safe and operational. Operate Material Handlers (Sennebogen, Fuchs, Liebherr) or similar safely and efficiently. Operate wheeled loading shovels and 360 excavators in line with site procedures. Work to established protocols while adhering to cardinal safety rules. Maintain a clean and organised work area. Comply with site health, safety, and environmental policies. Be prepared for due cause substance testing as required. About You / Requirements Previous experience operating Material Handlers and...
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CV-Library Cardiff, UK Contractor
CL
Mar 12, 2026  
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Grounds Maintenance * £13.26 per hour * 36.25 hours per week * Days Mon to Fri *Driving Licence Required* We are currently recruiting for a Grounds Maintenance Operatives to cover sites throughout the Rochdale Borough. The contract will initially be temporary but could lead to permanent work for the successful candidate. You will be responsible for maintaining communal green spaces and duties will include: * Grass cutting * Weeding * Pruning and cutting shrubs and trees * Using hand held machinery * General tidying and maintenance Knowledge and skills required: * General awareness of Health and Safety and an ability to work in line with risk assessments * Able to work with minimum supervision and use your own initiative * Ability to undertake a wide variety of work including heavy lifting * Excellent customer service skills – put the customer first * You must hold a full driving licence To apply, in the first instance, please email CV to Chris at The...
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CV-Library Rochdale, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Mar 11, 2026  
Team Leader
Team Leader - Production Location: Lees, Oldham Rate: £13.00 per hour Shifts: 4 Days per Week | 40 hours per week Long-Term Opportunity Job Overview: We’re currently seeking a motivated and experienced Production Team Leaders to join a busy manufacturing team. This is a fantastic long-term opportunity for someone with proven supervisory experience in a production or factory setting, looking to step into a leadership role within a supportive and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage a production line team of approximately 8 operatives * Operate production machinery and assist with resolving technical issues * Maintain accurate records and ensure all products meet quality and compliance standards * Foster a positive team culture and support individual performance and development Person Specification: * Confident and approachable leader with team motivation skills * Strong collaborator with a hands-on approach * Excellent...
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CV-Library Oldham, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Mar 08, 2026  
Cleaning Operative
Cleaning Operative - White Goods Recycling Sector We are currently seeking a Cleaning Operative to join our team in the Recycling Sector. Location : Normanton, WF6 Hours of work : Monday to Friday, 07.00am-16.00pm Rate of Pay : £12.50 per hour Temp to Perm after 8 weeks. Role : To clean, sanitise, and prepare white goods to a high standard for resale, rental, repair, recycling, or customer return, ensuring hygiene, safety, and quality standards are met. Key Responsibilities : * Deep clean internal and external surfaces of appliances * Remove grease, limescale, mould, food residue, and stains * Use appropriate cleaning chemicals and tools safely * Dismantle removable parts (shelves, drawers, filters) for thorough cleaning * Inspect appliances for visible damage or faults * Report defects to supervisors or technicians * Clean and finish appliances to a presentable standard * Ensure appliances are dry and ready for storage or delivery * Follow health...
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CV-Library WF6, Normanton, City and Borough of Wakefield Contractor
CL
Mar 08, 2026  
Maintenance Operative
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Maintaining building services in a safe and satisfactory condition for the safety of visitors and staff. To respond to requests received orally or electronically for assistance and to advise or organise repair or replacement of items or systems that are in need of attention at district offices or the regional office which would include plumbing, electrical, carpentry work, gardening or major cleaning due to floods, fire, leaks, breakages or spills. To carry out or organise portable appliance safety (PAT) testing to a planned schedule of work at regional office and all district offices. (Training can be provided for this if not already qualified). In conjunction with the Regional Facilities Co-ordinator ensure all service contracts are current and in place, i.e. fire alarm systems emergency lighting systems, fire extinguishers, intruder alarms, door entry systems, heating systems, laundry, water supplies, lifts and air conditioning and to...
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CV-Library Slough, Berkshire Contractor
CL
Mar 08, 2026  
Recycling Operative
Full job description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated Recycling Operative to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for sorting, processing, and managing recyclable materials in a safe and efficient manner. The position is a hands-on role. Responsibilities * Sort and separate recyclable plastic materials according to company standards. * Operate recycling machinery and equipment safely, adhering to health and safety protocols. * Load and unload materials manually or using mechanical aids, ensuring proper handling of heavy items. * Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the recycling area to promote safety and efficiency. * Follow all environmental regulations and company policies regarding waste management and recycling procedures. Requirements * Prior experience or knowledge of plastic recycling machinery & industry is an advantage but not essential. As full training can be given to the right candidate. * Physical fitness to...
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CV-Library WA8, Hale Bank, Borough of Halton Contractor
CL
Mar 07, 2026  
Factory Labourer
We are looking for a Labourer to work for our Rotherham based client. Summary of the Labourer position: * The Pay: £13 per hour. Overtime available. * The Location: Rotherham. * The Hours: Monday to Friday. Days, Nights and Afternoons rotating. * The Benefits: Immediate start available, permanent role after 12 weeks, onsite parking. Overtime available. Daily duties of a Labourer include: * Operating machinery * General labouring within the factory If you are interested in becoming a Labourer please click Apply Now
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CV-Library Rotherham, South Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Mar 06, 2026  
Production Operative
The Opportunity Our client, a food manufacturer is looking for a Production Operative to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking for flexibility and ongoing work. Key Responsibilities * Operating machinery and production line equipment safely and efficiently * Assembling, packing, and labelling products * Conducting quality checks to ensure products meet company standards * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment * Following health and safety procedures at all times * Supporting team members and supervisors to meet production target Requirements Essential * Reliability * Good time keeping Desirable * Production or warehouse experience desirable but not essential. What’s on Offer * £12.47 per hour/£15.58 per hour overtime rate * Overtime available * Monday to Friday 07:00-18:00/ Saturday 07:00-17:30, flexibility on days About You * Positive attitude and strong work ethic * Ability to work independently and as...
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CV-Library Inverness, Highland Contractor
CL
Mar 03, 2026  
Trainee Silk Screen Printer
We are looking for a Trainee Silk Screen Printer to work for our client based in Loughborough.  This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in the screen printing and POS manufacturing industry. The role of the Trainee Silk Screen Printer is long term on going. Pay For the Trainee Silk Screen Printer £12.50 Overtime rates after 40 hour Hours 7.45 to 16.30 Monday to Thursday 7.45 to 15.15 Friday The Role Trainee Silk Screen Printer to join an international global manufacturer of high-quality Point of Sale Displays. Full training will be provided, and you will learn all aspects of the screen-printing process under the guidance of experienced printers Key Responsibilities (Training Provided) Learning how to prepare screens, including coating, exposing, and washing Assisting with the setup and operation of manual and semi-automatic screen printing machinery Learning to print using UV and solvent inks Printing on a range of substrates, including:...
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CV-Library Loughborough LE12, UK Contractor
CL
Feb 25, 2026  
Glass Technician
We are recruiting for a temp to perm Glass Technician for our client in the Ellesmere Port area. Main Duties: * Load and unload products in the yards area, work as part of a team and be able to bend and pick up items * To carry out driving duties transporting material around site and loading of vehicles whilst working outdoors. * Loading shovel license and access platform * You must have a detailed knowledge of all current manufacturing processes. * To ensure the safe efficient operation of the plant including routine maintenance, production levels, and production related quality and target achievement for the site under your control as directed by the Senior Glass Technicians. * To assist the safe operating and usage of all plant, and for the repairs and breakdown of equipment machinery and site operated vehicles, in use or in operation on the site, and for removing from service any of these items having any faults or defects which might bring their safe use or...
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CV-Library CH65, Ellesmere Port Town, Cheshire West and Chester Contractor
CL
Feb 20, 2026  
Machine Operator
Our Client is a leading supplier of premium rice and rice-based products and they are looking for, Night Machine Operators (Food) / Process Operator: to join their team. Roles involve operating and maintaining FFS (Form, Fill, Seal) packing machinery, ensuring efficiency and quality * 6pm to 6am * Must have FMCG experience * Must have Transport * Possible permanent roles * Must be flexible at working weekends
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CV-Library Harlow, Essex Contractor
CL
Feb 17, 2026  
Gardener
Location: Sheffield Pay rate: £13.75 per hour PAYE plus holiday pay or £17 Umbrella Employment Type: Full-time (35 hours per week), with temporary contract (3 months) - potential perm contract after 3 months Job Summary The Gardener/Estate Operative is responsible for maintaining the health, aesthetics, and functionality of gardens, lawns, and landscaped areas. This role involves hands-on gardening, plant care, and grounds maintenance. The role concerns the care of a residential building managed by a social housing organisation. Key Responsibilities: * Perform daily maintenance of gardens, lawns, flower beds, and shrubs.Mow, edge, fertilize, water, weed, prune, and mulch as needed. * Plant seasonal flowers, trees, shrubs, and other greenery in line with garden design plans. * Monitor plant health and identify pests or diseases; apply treatments as required. * Operate and maintain gardening tools and machinery such as mowers, trimmers, and...
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