497 jobs found in Barrow-in-Furness

Denholm Industrial Services is expanding and is now recruiting for the following role: Job Title: Scaffolders Location: Cumbria Start Date: ASAP - Depending on security clearance Duration: 3 to 6 months work Working Hours: Standard hours Monday to Friday, Overtime and weekend work Rates of Pay / Allowances: * Basic : £25.00 * OT1: £26.00 * OT2: £35.00 * Lodge: £45.00 per night Qualifications Required * CISRS Card - Scaffolder or Advanced Scaffolder CISRS Card Pre-Employment Requirements Before commencing the role, the following requirements must be completed: * Online company inductions * On your first day, you will be required to undergo a drug and alcohol test as part of the site induction process. Security Clearance * Current SC Clearance Benefits * Life insurance * Access to EAP * Long-term work opportunities within the business * Career progression Why Join Us? At Denholm Industrial Services, safety, quality, and teamwork are at the heart of everything...

DBS Labourer - School Refurbishment Project Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria Rate: Competitive Hourly Rate Duration: Ongoing Contract Start Date: Immediate Start Available We are currently recruiting for an experienced Labourer to join a school refurbishment project in Barrow-in-Furness on behalf of a leading construction contractor. Due to the nature of the project, a valid DBS certificate is essential. Applicants without a current DBS will not be considered. Duties Include: General labouring and site support duties Assisting trades on site Moving materials and equipment Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Site clearance and waste removal Adhering to all health and safety procedures Requirements: Valid CSCS Card Valid DBS Certificate (Essential) Previous construction site experience Reliable, punctual and hardworking attitude Ability to work effectively within a team What We Offer: Competitive pay rates Weekly pay Immediate start 2 weeks...

Join a world-renowned aerospace organisation as a Technical Coordinator in Barrow on a hybrid basis Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for Technical Coordinator to add to their talented, hardworking team in Barrow on an initial 12 months contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. The rate per hour: £23.62 per hour inside IR35 / umbrella The role: * Taking detailed, concise and accurate recordings of minutes and actions. * Undertaking a range of clerical and administrative duties within a department to ensure the smooth running of the department. * Processing documents and information received from a range of sources and managing the data within company systems. * Collating and extracting data and producing routine reports, schedules, summaries and letters for internal circulation or for customers and suppliers. * Dealing with internal stakeholders, customers and...

Our client, operating within the Nuclear/Defence sector, is currently seeking a Mechanical Inspector on a contract basis. This role is critical to ensuring mechanical quality control (QC) inspection coverage across various fabrication and installation projects, with an emphasis on adherence to project specifications, Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), and relevant mechanical codes and standards. The role requires a strong focus on maintaining traceable lifetime records. Purpose: Deliver mechanical QC inspection coverage across fabrication/installation to ensure compliance to project specs, ITPs, and applicable mechanical codes/standards, with a strong focus on traceable lifetime records. Key Responsibilities: Inspect mechanical installation against ITPs including pipework, supports, bolting/torque/tensioning, equipment setting, alignment checks, preservation, cleanliness, tagging, and traceability. Verify manufacturing and fabrication documentation where applicable such as material...

Our client, a key player in the Defence & Nuclear sectors, is seeking an experienced Electrical Inspector to join their team on a contract basis. This role is vital in ensuring that electrical installations and test activities meet ITP requirements, nuclear safety culture expectations, and applicable codes and standards. Key Responsibilities: Perform inspections in line with Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and agreed hold/witness points. Verify installation quality for cable containment/tray, pulling/termination, glanding, bonding/earthing, panel/MCC installation, LV distribution, lighting/small power, and instrumentation interface checks as required. Review and sign-off quality records including check sheets, test packs, redlines/as-builts, cable schedules, termination records, and torque records. Support the non-conformance process by raising and tracking NCRs, punch lists, and quality observations; verify close-out and re-inspect as needed. Interface with construction...

Expeditor Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Hybrid – 3 days onsite) Contract: 6 Months Rate: Negotiable We are currently seeking an experienced Expeditor to support a major project within a highly regulated engineering environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of materials, equipment, and documentation, working closely with suppliers, procurement teams, and project stakeholders to maintain project schedules. Key Responsibilities Monitor supplier progress against purchase orders and delivery schedules. Expedite materials, equipment, and documentation to meet project milestones. Identify and escalate potential delays, supporting recovery plans where required. Liaise with Procurement, Logistics, Engineering, and Project Teams to ensure effective supply chain coordination. Track manufacturing, inspection, dispatch, and delivery milestones. Produce expediting reports and supplier performance updates. Ensure all quality, certification,...

Techniche Global is supporting an international Oil & Gas engineering company with appointing a number of CNC Machinists for their facility in Barrow-in-Furness. These roles are initially offered as 6-month contracts, with a expectation of extension based on workload and performance. CNC Machinist (Operator / Setter)   The Role: Focuses on setting and operating machinery according to strict procedures, maintaining equipment, and ensuring precision component manufacturing. Contract: Initial 6 months (long-term extension expected). CNC Machinist (Operator / Programmer)  The Role: Requires a higher level of technical autonomy to program, set, and optimize complex machinery from engineering drawings and CAD data. Contract: Initial 6 months (long-term extension expected).     Key Responsibilities:  As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable product delivery while maintaining workshop equipment to the highest standards....

Crane Operator Location Govan, Scotland Employment Type Contract / Long-Term Opportunities Available Overview We are currently seeking experienced Crane Operators to support major engineering and manufacturing projects within a highly regulated heavy industrial environment. This role involves the safe movement of engineering loads, supporting vessel operations, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the shipyard while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating cranes and associated lifting equipment, supporting a range of operational activities across the yard, and working collaboratively with multiple departments to ensure project requirements are delivered efficiently and safely. Key Responsibilities Operate cranes to safely lift, transport and position engineering loads. Carry out lifting operations in accordance with approved lift plans and procedures. Conduct pre-use...

Location Barrow-in-Furness Employment Type Contract / Long-Term Opportunities Available Overview We are currently recruiting experienced Slingers to support major engineering and shipbuilding programmes within a highly regulated industrial environment. This role plays a key part in ensuring the safe movement of materials, equipment and engineering loads while supporting a variety of production and vessel-related activities. The successful candidate will work closely with crane operators, supervisors and production teams to facilitate safe lifting operations, support vessel activities and ensure work is completed in accordance with safety, quality and operational requirements. Key Responsibilities Carry out slinging and signalling duties for lifting operations. Ensure loads are correctly prepared, secured and guided during lifting activities. Work safely at all times in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, site procedures and industry standards. Interpret work...

Scaffolder Location Barrow-in-Furness Employment Type Contract Opportunities Available Overview We are currently seeking experienced Scaffolders to support major engineering and manufacturing projects in Barrow. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe erection, modification, inspection and dismantling of scaffolding structures, ensuring all work is completed to the highest safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Erect, alter and dismantle tube & clip and system scaffolding (Layher). Read and interpret drawings, specifications and work instructions. Carry out scaffold inspections prior to handover. Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with site procedures and industry standards. Use hand and power tools safely and effectively. Maintain safe working areas and provide protection for personnel working at height. Support lifting, material handling and general site activities where required. Essential Requirements NVQ Level 2...

Painter Location Barrow-in-Furness Employment Type Contract Opportunities Available Overview We are currently recruiting experienced Industrial Painters to support major engineering and manufacturing programmes in Barrow. The successful candidate will be responsible for surface preparation, coating application, finishing and preservation activities, ensuring all work is completed to the highest quality, safety and technical standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare surfaces using hand and mechanical tools. Apply coatings, sealants, fillers and protective coverings to required specifications. Carry out paint spraying and specialist coating applications. Read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions and specifications. Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with quality standards. Safely operate tools, equipment and materials associated with painting and coating activities. Maintain a clean and safe working environment in accordance with Health & Safety...

Expeditor - SC Cleared Role Overview The Expeditor is responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of materials, equipment, and services required to support project and operational schedules. Working closely with procurement, suppliers, and project teams, the Expeditor monitors supplier performance, mitigates delays, and ensures supply chain activities align with clients project milestones and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Supplier Expediting Proactively monitor supplier progress against purchase orders and delivery schedules Follow up with vendors to ensure on-time delivery of materials and documentation Identify potential delays and escalate issues to relevant stakeholders Supply Chain Coordination Liaise with Procurement, Logistics, Engineering, and Project teams Maintain clear communication between suppliers and internal stakeholders Support the coordination of shipments and delivery timelines Schedule & Performance Management Track key milestones...

Job Joiner Location Barrow, United Kingdom Salary & Shifts Range of payrates based on shifts, full breakdown below Introduction - What's special about us? Our partner, BAE Systems, are seeking experienced Joiner to join their growing team in Barrow on a 12-month contract, offering competitive rates for both locals and those willing to commute from further afield. As part of a specialist team, you'll be working on the latest generation of Submarines, Either Astute or Dreadnought Projects. If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, click the apply button now, or read on to find out more. What will I be doing? Fabricate, assemble, install, or repair wooden or composite items to standard including the use of fixed and portable woodworking machines. Pay rates BAE Systems offers a range of payrates for PAYE and Umbrella contractors, depending on your allocated shifts, and the distance you're travelling to reach the Barrow Site. Please see Below for...

We're partnering with a leading UK engineering and manufacturing organisation to recruit experienced Steel Welders for long-term opportunities on complex, high-value projects. Working within a skilled production environment, you'll be responsible for carrying out a range of welding and fabrication activities across the full project lifecycle, contributing to the delivery of high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of safety and workmanship. Key Responsibilities Perform welding, fabrication and assembly activities in accordance with technical specifications and quality standards. Work safely and comply with all Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) requirements. Deliver work to schedule while maintaining a strong focus on quality and accuracy. Operate welding and fabrication equipment safely and effectively. Inspect and verify completed work against required standards and tolerances. Support continuous improvement initiatives across safety, quality, cost and...

We're working with a major UK defence and engineering employer to recruit a number of skilled Welders for long-term contract opportunities on some of the country's most advanced manufacturing programmes. You'll be joining a world-class production environment where your expertise will contribute to the delivery of critical engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Work safely at all times, complying with all Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) requirements. Deliver work to schedule while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Carry out welding, fabrication, assembly and installation activities using a range of manual and mechanical tools and equipment. Inspect and verify own work against specified standards, tolerances and procedures. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, cost and delivery performance. Maintain accurate records and ensure data integrity across operational processes. Collaborate effectively with colleagues,...

Interim Service Manager The Opportunity: We are seeking an experienced and collaborative Interim Service Manager for a three-month assignment based between Barrow and Kendal. In this critical senior role, you will take operational responsibility for our housing support service, providing effective leadership to a team of Support Workers. Your focus will be on ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance, managing performance metrics, and driving continuous service improvement to achieve the best outcomes for our vulnerable residents. Key Duties: · Provide effective operational leadership and strategic direction to the housing support service and frontline teams in Kendal. · Line manage, motivate, and develop staff, creating a culture of trust and ensuring up-to-date professional training across the service. · Oversee and monitor service performance against key performance indicators (KPIs), using robust data analysis to track outcomes and implement improvement plans. ·...

Social Housing Support Workers The Opportunity: We are seeking compassionate, proactive, and dedicated Support Workers to join our teams across Kendal and Barrow-in-Furness on a temporary, monthly contract basis. In this rewarding role, you will work within social housing settings to provide vital day-to-day assistance to vulnerable residents, empowering them to sustain their tenancies, build independent living skills, and thrive within their local communities. Key Duties: * Deliver high-quality, person-centred support to residents, tailoring your approach to meet their individual needs and goals. * Assist customers with practical independent living skills, including budgeting, managing rent accounts, and navigating welfare benefits. * Conduct regular welfare checks and health and safety inspections across housing schemes to ensure resident well-being and compliance. * Act as a key point of contact for residents, offering emotional support, crisis intervention, and a...

FLT Operative - Lindal, Ulverston We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a busy candle manufacturing company based in Lindal, Ulverston, for an FLT Operative to join their team. Key Details: Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 4:30pm Pay Rate: £13.90 per hour Type: Ongoing assignment (due to high workload)Role Responsibilities: Operating a Forklift Truck (FLT) safely and efficiently Moving stock and materials around the warehouse and production areas Supporting general warehouse duties as requiredRequirements: Valid, in-date FLT licence (essential) Experience with pedestrian powered trucks highly desirable Reliable, hardworking, and able to work in a fast-paced environmentThis is a great opportunity to secure ongoing work with a well-established and growing business. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By...

Job Title Site Purchasing Assistant – Nuclear New Build Project Summary Join a major nuclear new build project in the UK as a Site Purchasing Assistant. This position is ideal for candidates with procurement experience who want to be part of a high-profile, safety-critical environment. You’ll play an important role in supporting site operations by ensuring timely and compliant procurement of materials, equipment, and services. Location and Working Pattern UK (site-based) – Full on-site engagement at a nuclear construction project. Client Overview Operating within the nuclear new build sector, this position is aligned with one of the UK’s largest infrastructure projects, supporting a robust and highly regulated environment. Responsibilities Raise and process purchase orders following project procedures and approval workflows. Support procurement leads with sourcing materials, plant, and services for site operations. Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotations, track...

Prospero teaching is looking for tutors with experience with SEN students or in an SEN setting in the Morecambe Area to provide 1 to 1 support to students with SEN requirements. We are looking for an inspirational and engaging tutor to help support those whose needs may not have been with in the traditional school setting. The successful tutor will need to be patient, empathetic and be able to create/deliver learning plans on a 1 to 1 basis. A therapeutic approach may also be needed to re-engage students with their learning. The aim is to provide the pupil with structure in their daily routine and to continue their educational development, ultimately helping them return to an educational setting. The tuition is replacing school for these young people and is normally part-time, taking place during school hours, five days a week. Prospero will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil by asking you to submit weekly reports. Contract/Position Details:...