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Apr 09, 2026  
Plant Operative
Questech Recruitment are currently looking for a Plant Operative / Waste Management Operative to work for a highly established client with great career opportunities. This role will be ongoing through the agency paid weekly. Duties: * Operating a Loading Shovel or other vehicles needed * Loading, unloading and moving materials and products. * Ad Hoc duties where required e.g. cleaning of the yard and more. * Adhering to all health and safety requirements * Experience with a loading shovel or telehandler or any plant experience is required. Hours Monday to Friday 41.5 hours a week. Weekend work will be required on occasions. Pay Your hourly rate will be £14.15 per hour, paid on a weekly basis. Bank Holidays are paid at 2x. If you are interested in this role or would like to know more information, please call Tom Hughes at Questech Recruitment or apply now
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CV-Library LE8, Whetstone, Leicestershire Contractor
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Apr 30, 2026  
Multi Skilled Groundworkers with Plant Ticket
Multi Skilled Groundworkers with Plant Tickets A chance to work on a large Infrastructure project in the UK in Teeside. Long term work available for the right candidates with the correct cards and tickets and want a stable job and income for the foreseeable future. PAYE basis Pay rate: Competitive Paid Holidays: 30 days per year (including bank holidays) Pension Training and upskilling paid for Safe working environment Free PPE Secure regular income Candidates must have: * CSCS Blue Card (Skilled Worker) or NPORS CSCS Logo * CPCS Plant Operative Card * Manual Handling * Drainage works * Paving and Kerbing experience * Concreting * A good understanding of general construction works. * A full understanding of all site duties. * Capable of carrying out manual labour work and assist with other trades as required. Preferred * Driving Licence So, if you want to work for a main contractor that cares about their tradesmen, then this is your...
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CV-Library Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland Contractor
CL
May 01, 2026  
Recycling Operative
Recycling operatives required in Elland (HX5) Are you looking for a new Recycling Operative role in the Elland, West Yorkshire area? If yes, we might have the perfect opportunity for you.   Pay Rates: Days- £12.71 PER HOUR,  Shifts: Monday-Friday 2PM-10PM. Sunday - Thursday 10PM-6AM Responsibilities: - Dismantle electrical products Using hand held powered tools to break up products. Quality checking products. Moving items across the production plant. Clean up your work area. Benefits of the role: - Full Training Provided Weekly Pay Temporary to permanent opportunities Great transport links. Well established and successful company. Free car park. PPE provided. If you’re interested in the above role, please apply by attaching your CV via this job posting. Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what...
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CV-Library Elland, UK Contractor
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May 01, 2026  
Civil Engineer
Job Title: Civil Engineer – Water Metering Location: Northwest England (Manchester) Salary: Competitive rates and progression Training & Skills: Full Training provided for the right candidate Role Overview We are recruiting Civil Engineers to support delivery of the Smart Metering Programme, a key investment programme focused on reducing leakage, improving network resilience. The role involves undertaking civil activities, and reinstatement in the public highway. All works must be delivered in accordance with technical standards, Street Works legislation, and performance targets. Van, fuel card and tools provided Training start date: 20th April. Work start date: 6th May Key Responsibilities * Deliver smart meter installations to specifications * Undertake associated civil works including excavation, pipe exposure, chamber alterations, and reinstatement * Carry out works safely and compliantly as a NRSWA qualified Civil Operative * Ensure all...
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CV-Library M5, Salford, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
May 01, 2026  
Port Operative
On behalf of our client, an international manufacturer of wind turbine blades, we are looking for logistics operators to be based at Alexandra Dock in Hull. This is a contract position. Role: Port Operator Location: Hull Start Date: ASAP Duration: End October 2027 Approx £15.59 P/hr PAYE; 14 days on 14 Days Off; 12 hour shifts Role Overview Your daily duties will involve supporting port operations at the Port of Hull, primarily assisting with the use and coordination of plant and machinery including Forklifts, Tugs, Scissor Lifts, and Telehandlers. You will also support the transportation of wind turbine generator components, providing spotting and traffic management to ensure safe and efficient movement within the port. Candidates must hold a valid driving licence, demonstrate strong communication skills, and maintain high levels of integrity. The role requires someone who can work effectively as part of a team in a professional operational environment. Maintain high...
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CV-Library Kingston Upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire Contractor
CL
May 01, 2026  
Production Operative
Job Title: Production Operative Location: Halifax Pay Rate: £12.71 p/h  Working Hours:  - Monday to Friday (06:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 22:00) - Sunday to Thursday (nights only 22:00 - 05:30)  Experience: 12 months previous experience required (you must also be confident using a drill) Nexus People are looking for Production Operatives in Elland to work with our client, who is the UK’s leading TV and monitor recycling plant.   Please should check you can travel to site (HX5 9JD) before you apply as public transport is quite limited.   Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £12.71 per hour Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings Excellent Facilities: Comfortable break areas Vending machines Subsidised canteen Free, secure car parkingProfessional Development: Full training Free upskilling opportunitiesCareer Growth: Excellent opportunities Production Operative - the role & responsibilities:...
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CV-Library Elland, UK Contractor
CL
May 01, 2026  
Process Operative
To facilitate the production of animal feed in a safe and timely manner that ensure quality standards, both set by ForFarmers and external verification bodies are met. 1. Ensure safe operation of all production facilities. 2. Produce SKU’s in line with prescribed quality standards and time frames as dictated by production plan. With due consideration to controlling operating costs. 3. Deputise for Shift Technicians as require to support production. 4. Operation of intake, weighbridge and warehouse management as required. 5. Support the management of stock, counting and use. 6. Assist in instances of emergency or incident. 7. Support the hazard and accident reporting process. 8. Support the complaints process, undertaking QC checks, investigations and plant/operational improvements as required. 9. Work with Engineering colleagues to minimise breakdowns, outages, downtime and assist with PPM. 10. Proactively support the PM and TM/SL to ensure plant...
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CV-Library YO8, Barlby, North Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Apr 30, 2026  
Semi-Skilled Operative
Semi-Skilled Operative Location: HU16 Pay: £15.19+ per hour (DOE) Hours: Monday-Friday (early finish every Friday!) This is your opportunity to join a well-established and expanding company at the forefront of the modular and leisure building sector. If you're tired of short-term work, uncertainty, or roles that go nowhere, this is different. You'll be part of a business that values reliability, invests in its people, and offers real progression into skilled roles. This is steady, year-round work where you can build a future. The Role You'll be involved in the build, refurbishment and installation of modular units, supporting a range of projects in a fast-paced environment where quality and teamwork matter. Your responsibilities will include: Assembly and refurbishment of modular and portable buildings Supporting internal and external fit-out and finishing Assisting installation teams with on-site setup when required Carrying out a range of practical tasks, including:...
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CV-Library Kingston Upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Apr 30, 2026  
Maintenance Operative
Maintenance Operative Initially 6 months FTC, with the possibility of renewal.  Pampisford, Cambridgeshire CB22 Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week (negotiable) Dixon International Group Ltd (DIG) is an established family business and a market leader in the construction and testing sector, based in South Cambridgeshire on a landscaped 4-acre site. Currently employing around 60 – 70 staff, we are looking to recruit someone to work alongside our Maintenance team to maintain the premises and grounds. The role is very varied and involves both indoor and outdoor working.  The Ideal Candidate: Someone with previous experience in a similar or comparable role. As the role can sometimes be physically demanding, you will need to be physically fit. Able to communicate at all levels and record detailed, accurate maintenance information. Someone who is highly motivated and a team player. Someone keen to learn new skills (e.g. forklift driving). Willing to travel and hold a full UK-valid...
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CV-Library Pampisford, Cambridge CB22, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 30, 2026  
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Description Our local government clients in Carmarthenshire, south-west Wales, seek a Grounds Operative with relevant experience to help maintain public parks, schools, and open spaces. Your skills in grounds maintenance and building work are valued and essential for delivering high-quality services. Must have a full UK driving licence; previous grounds maintenance and building experience, preferably with carpentry skills. We appreciate your expertise and invite you to consider this opportunity to make a positive impact in the community. Responsibilities General maintenance of allocated areas, e.g., grass cutting, hedge trimming, and maintenance of sports areas in accordance with the approved specification. Undertake basic setting out and marking of sports areas and upkeep of artificial/synthetic/natural pitches. Undertake activities utilising craft skills, e.g., interpreting plans, site preparation, and construction. Cleaning, e.g., public buildings such as changing rooms and...
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CV-Library Carmarthenshire, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Grounds Maintenance Operative - Leicester
Grounds Maintenance Operatives required to work with leading local authority's maintenance division based from Leicester Work will include carrying out grass cutting, hedge strimming, weed spraying, pruning and leaf blowing on council owned domestic properties across the Leicester area. The ideal candidates will have the ability to use a variety of grounds maintenance machinery including brush cutters, hedge trimmers and push mowers. A full UK driving licence would be ideal however not essential if you live local. The role: Temporary ongoing. Pay rate: £16.78 P/H - paid weekly. Hours: 37 per week Location: Leicester Requirements: 3/5 years grounds maintenance experience Able to work well in a team Able to safely use mechanical gardening equipment Landscaping or construction site and or operating plant experience Ideally come from a construction background Interested? Call Jack on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) INDPS
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CV-Library Leicester, Leicestershire Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Street Cleansing Operative
Description Our local government clients in Carmarthenshire, south-west of Wales, seek a Street Cleansing Operative to undertake either individually or as a member of a team, duties concerned with the sweeping, collection and removal of litter, dirt, leaves and weeds, etc. from public spaces (including roads, pavements and shopping precincts).  These duties will require the use and operation of the usual range of associated tools and equipment. Must have a full UK driving licence, must have previous Cleansing experience, and must provide PPE sizes. Expected to work standard 37 hours a week, Monday to Friday, 7.00 AM to 3.00 PM. Responsibilities The lifting/manoeuvring/ sorting and returning of a full range of refuse containers (e.g., household bins, plastic sacks, wheelie bins, Orange sacks, etc.), ensuring that refuse is always collected. In addition, collecting illicit tipping when required and litter picking in designated areas as directed by the controller/supervisor. Being...
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CV-Library Carmarthenshire, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
Location: Gateshead Contract: Full-time, Temp to Perm Shifts: 3 Shift Pattern (Days, Backs and Nights) Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are working with a leading organisation in the metal production industry to recruit Production Operatives to join their growing operations team. About the Role As a Production Operative, you’ll play a key part in the day-to-day running of the plant, ensuring productivity and quality standards are met. This is a varied role where no two days are the same, and you’ll be involved in operating machinery, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and maintaining high standards of health and safety. Key Responsibilities * Operate plant machinery and equipment safely and efficiently. * Maintain excellent housekeeping standards in line with 5S principles. * Support new team members and contribute to on-the-job training. * Comply with PPE and health & safety policies at all times. *...
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CV-Library Gateshead, Tyne & Wear Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
FLT Driver/ General Operative
FLT Driver I Mansfield I Temporary to Permanent I Immediate start A well-established concrete manufacturing company are looking for a Forklift driver to join their shop floor. The shifts for this role will be on days and nights. For both shifts the hours are 6-6:15 Monday – Thursday. Please note: This is a 49 hour week. The first 40 hours are paid at flat rate and the remaining will be paid at time and a half. Pay on days £12.71 First 40 hours £19.07 Over 40 hours Pay on nights £15.31 First 40 hours £22.97 Over 40 hours This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic business to train up, develop your skills and progress within the company. The role will involve: • Using a counterbalance forklift • Loading and unloading • Manual labour • General operative duties • Opening and closing plant gates • Being trained on turning on the concrete plant The successful candidate will have the following attributes: - Hold a counterbalance forklift license - Previous experience working...
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CV-Library Mansfield, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative - Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace JOB TITLE: Production Operator DEPARTMENT: Production/Logistics/Manufacturing RESPONSIBLE TO: Manufacturing Leader HOURS: 39 hours per week. Core shift: 8am to 5pm Mon - Thurs and 8am to 1pm Friday. Morning and evening shifts may also be required to meet business need. The post holder may be required at times to work outside his/her normal working hours for the effective performance of the duties of the post. LOCATION: B/E Aerospace (UK) Ltd 2 Moor Road Kilkeel Co Down BT34 4NG OR Unit 3 The Inner Basin The Harbour Kilkeel County Down Northern Ireland BT34 4AX Job Purpose To undertake general duties across assembly/production/manufacturing/logistic activities across the business to support production needs. Key Responsibilities: Undertake a range of general operator duties within the manufacturing plant, including manual assembly of seat parts, stores duties, leather work, machine operations and preparing and painting of finished...
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CV-Library Kilkeel, County Down Contractor
CL
Apr 29, 2026  
Production Operative
Job Title: Production Operative Location: Halifax Pay Rate: £12.21 p/h  Working Hours:  - Monday to Friday (06:00 - 14:00, 14:00 - 22:00) - Sunday to Thursday (nights only 22:00 - 05:30)  Experience: 12 months previous experience required (you must also be confident using a drill) Nexus People are looking for Production Operatives in Elland to work with our client, who is the UK’s leading TV and monitor recycling plant.   Please should check you can travel to site (HX5 9JD) before you apply as public transport is quite limited.   Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £12.21 per hour Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings Excellent Facilities: Comfortable break areas Vending machines Subsidised canteen Free, secure car parkingProfessional Development: Full training Free upskilling opportunitiesCareer Growth: Excellent opportunities Production Operative - the role & responsibilities:...
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CV-Library Elland, UK Contractor
CL
Apr 28, 2026  
GREENHOUSE Operative
Greenhouse Operative Location: HU12, East Riding of Yorkshire Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Job Type: Seasonal / Temporary / Full-time or Part-time Job Overview We are seeking hardworking and reliable individuals to join a greenhouse team in the HU12 area. The role involves removing leaves from tomato plants (de-leafing) to support healthy growth and maximise crop yield. Key Responsibilities Remove excess leaves from tomato plants with care and precision Follow guidance on which leaves to pick to avoid damaging crops Work efficiently along rows of plants in a greenhouse setting Maintain cleanliness and hygiene within the growing area Monitor plants for signs of pests, disease, or damage and report issues Assist with other general greenhouse tasks when required Working Hours 06:00am - 4:00pm or 06:30am - 3:30pm(Hours may vary depending on workload and season, with possible overtime during peak periods.) Working Conditions Warm, humid greenhouse environment Physically...
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CV-Library Withernsea, East Riding of Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Apr 26, 2026  
Welder/Fabricator
WELDER & FABRICATOR FOR SHUTDOWN PROJECT IN STAMFORD From £16.50 Start date 7th April Location: Immingham/ Stamford 3 weeks shutdown project Stafforce is a UK leading employer across the UK Ports offering both entry level opportunity and career progression within Ports & Shipping. We are excited to expand our Ports workforce within the Scunthorpe area for Heavy plant and equipment drivers, offering flexible and permanent opportunities for local people. Why work for Stafforce? Stafforce is one of the UK leading ports and shipping recruiters providing gateway opportunities into ports within the sector. Benefits provided: Excellent training provided to enable you to be your best! 24/7 Medical support through our online portal Great discounts for well known brands through our online portal Well being support through our online portal Weekly pay Flexible working availableJob Role We are currently recruiting experienced Welders and Fabricators for shutdown work...
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CV-Library Immingham, Lincolnshire Contractor
CL
Apr 26, 2026  
Goods In Operative
Goods-in / Forklift Operative Newark, Full Time, Temporary £13.5ph-£15ph. Immediate start available! Our Newark based Client is seeking a Goods-in / Forklift Operative on a ongoing temporary basis. As the Goods In Operative, you will be responsible for the safe handling of all types of unpacked and un-palletised customer owned equipment of all shapes and sizes! You will be responsible for the safe loading and securing of the packed timber cases to various types of vehicles. The Role The Goods-in / Forklift Operative will need to demonstrate the ability of driving a forklift to the highest of standards and with attention to detail whilst being able to operate in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines. With appropriate training, the role will include the following duties: * Loading/unloading vehicles by way of “hand-balling,” Forklift or Crane * Loading shipping Containers including blocking with timber and lashing within the allocated time * Marshalling and...
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CV-Library Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire Contractor
CL
Apr 26, 2026  
Production Operative
Step immediately into a role that puts reliability, teamwork and hands on experience at the heart of your work. With immediate overtime opportunities and clear career progression, this is a role that offers long term stability, practical experience and the chance to work as part of a supportive team in a production environment at an industry leading manufacturing site in the Stoke-On-Trent area. What's in it for you as a Production Operative Starting pay: £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Overtime opportunities available Days only, no shifts or nights Initial 12-week temporary contract with potential to go permanent Work with a well-established and respected UK manufacturer Career progression & development Work as part of a supportive, hands-on production team Role & Responsibilities as a Production Operative Manual handling and lifting of materials Packaging finished products Performing routine quality checks and recording results to maintain...
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CV-Library Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire Contractor
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