285 jobs found in Kendal

As a Class 2 HGV Driver, you will have the following responsibilities: Collecting general/recyclable waste from commercial/domestic customers in Kendal and the surrounding areas. Safely driving and working on our client's refuse collection vehicles (HGV). Assisting as a recycling operative whenever necessary. Ensuring that all paperwork and documentation is accurately completed and up to date.This role requires physical stamina as it can be demanding during peak periods. As an outdoor role, you should be prepared to work in all weather conditions. Our client is looking for candidates who are reasonably fit and willing to go the extra mile. To be considered for this position, you should possess the following qualifications: A driving licence appropriate for HGV Category C (HGV Class 2) vehicles. A valid Driver CPC. A digital tachograph driver card.Hours: 4am - 1pm - OT is paid Rate: £14.49 per hour Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an...

Teamforce Labour is seeking an experienced ADT Dumper Driver for an immediate start in Kendal, Cumbria, LA8. We are looking for reliable individual with over 3 years of previous experience, committed to maintaining high safety standards on site. Requirements: To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria: Hold a valid Blue CPCS or NPORS (CSCS Affiliated) certification. Have a minimum of 3 years' experience operating an ADT Dumper. Provide at least two references from previous employment verifying your skills and experience. Safety Critical Medical is essential Demonstrate a strong understanding of site safety protocols and procedures. You will be working for one of the UK's leading Civil Engineering contractors.  Equal Opportunities Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer. All candidates will be considered based on their qualifications and experience without regard to age, race, gender, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic....

Teaching Assistants Wanted – Full-Time Opportunities in Kendal Location: Kendal, Cumbria Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (8:30 am – 3:30 pm) Start Date: September 2026 Salary: Hourly from £14.25 per hour  Join Our Team!Key Stage are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work in welcoming and supportive schools across the Kendal area. We have exciting full-time opportunities available for September, making this the perfect role for experienced Teaching Assistants or those looking to begin a rewarding career in education. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting teachers and helping pupils achieve their full potential in a positive learning environment. The RoleYour responsibilities may include: Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups. Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom activities. Encouraging pupil engagement and participation. Supporting children with Special Educational...

Great opportunity to work as a Delivery Van Driver for our client, delivering for a large supermarket. Delivering groceries safely and on time to customers' homes following planned routes. Staffline is recruiting Delivery Van Drivers in Kendal, The Old Showground. The rate of pay is £12.71 - £13.11 per hour. This is a full-time role. The hours of work are: - 6:15am to 2pm - 6:30am to 2:30pm - 7:30am to 3:15pm - 7:45am to 3:30pm - 8am to 4pm - 8:15am to 3:45pm - 2pm to 10pm - 2:15pm to 10pm - 2pm to 11pm - 3pm to 10pm - 3:30pm to 10:15pm - 4pm to 10pm Your Time at Work As a Delivery Van Driver, your duties include: - Loading customer orders into the delivery van and checking items are correct before departure. - Delivering groceries safely and on time to customers' homes following planned routes. - Providing excellent customer service, being polite and professional when interacting with customers. - Handling deliveries accurately, including confirming...

As a Class 2 HGV Driver, you will have the following responsibilities: Collecting general/recyclable waste from commercial/domestic customers in Kendal and the surrounding areas. Safely driving and working on our client's refuse collection vehicles (HGV). Assisting as a recycling operative whenever necessary. Ensuring that all paperwork and documentation is accurately completed and up to date.This role requires physical stamina as it can be demanding during peak periods. As an outdoor role, you should be prepared to work in all weather conditions. Our client is looking for candidates who are reasonably fit and willing to go the extra mile. To be considered for this position, you should possess the following qualifications: A driving licence appropriate for HGV Category C (HGV Class 2) vehicles. A valid Driver CPC. A digital tachograph driver card.Hours: 4am - 1pm - OT is paid Rate: £14.49 per hour Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an...

Street Operative in Kendal Our client in Kendal is seeking a Street Operatives to join our dynamic team in the Waste Management sector. If you enjoy working outdoors, this could be the perfect job for you! Position Details: Role: Street Operative Contract Type: Temporary but potential to go permanent Start Date: Asap Hours: Monday to Friday, 4 AM - 1PM Rate: TBCWhat You'll Do: Load and unload refuse wagons Perform heavy lifting and physical tasks Work as part of a dedicated team to keep our streets clean and greenWho We're Looking For: Physically fit individuals comfortable with heavy lifting Team players with a positive attitude Reliable and punctual workersAdecco is a disability-confident employer. We are committed to running an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and abilities. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for...

Multi Trades Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing company for an experienced Installation Project Manager to join their team based in Kendal. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in project management, installation management or site management, ideally within the windows, doors, conservatories or home improvement sector, to join a business that prides itself on delivering high-quality installations and exceptional customer service. About the role: Working Hours – Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm (40 hours per week) Salary – £40,000–£45,000 per annum Location – Kendal, with travel to customer sites as required. Start: ASAP This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term career progression for the right individual. The Role As the Installation Project Manager, you'll oversee projects from survey through to completion, ensuring installations are delivered safely, on time and to the highest possible standard....

CSCS Labourer Required - Kendal We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking CSCS Labourer to join one of the UK's largest and most reputable main contractors on a high-profile construction project based in Kendal. This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing work with a well-established company on a busy and fast-paced site. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm (with potential for overtime depending on site requirements) Role & Responsibilities: Carrying out general labouring duties across site Assisting skilled tradespeople as required Completing rip-out works safely and efficiently Loading and unloading materials and filling skips Maintaining site cleanliness and ensuring work areas are kept tidy Following all site health & safety procedures at all timesRequirements: Valid CSCS card (essential) Previous experience working as a labourer on a construction site Experience with rip-outs and skip loading preferred Strong work ethic and good...

Unqualified Cover Supervisor - Kendal Secondary School Kendal, Cumria September 2026 Start (or sooner if available) Competitive daily rate Andy Johnson | Veritas Education Are you looking to start a career in education, or do you have experience working with young people and want a rewarding new challenge? Veritas Education is currently working with a welcoming Secondary School in Kendal that is seeking an Unqualified Cover Supervisor to join their team. As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise pre-set lessons in the absence of the classroom teacher, ensuring pupils remain engaged and on task. No teaching qualification is required, making this an excellent opportunity for graduates, sports coaches, youth workers, support staff, or anyone considering a future career in teaching. The Role: Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials across a range of subjects Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies Support students with their learning and engagement Gain valuable...

LRL are recruiting for a Dumper Driver LRL are currently recruiting for an experienced Dumper Driver to work on a water treatment site in Cumbria. Job Details: Location: Cumbria Duration: 15-week contract Start Date: ASAP For the right candidate there is a possibility for accommodationRequirements: Valid CPCS or NPORS Dumper ticket. Previous experience operating a dumper on civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Experience working on water treatment sites is beneficial

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...

Training & Competency Advisor; Barrow in Furness; 24 Month contract; Rate of pay £negotiable;  Inside IR35 We are looking for an experienced Training and Competency Advisor to join our clients team based in the Oil and Gas Sector . The purpose of this role is to be responsible for providing efficient training and competence advisory services maintaining latest standards, procedures and systems to ensure consistent best practice is deployed in the training and competence area whilst satisfying UK specific legislation and company requirements. The role will also act as contract owner for the third-party execution of training bookings and associated service provision. Key role responsibilities Manage a training framework across all operated assets Manage a competence assurance framework across all operated assets and manage the competence assurance register. Manage Training and Competence and Job Profiles in the Training and Competence Management System and prepare and...

Job Role: Mechanical Engineer Job Type: Contract, Hybrid (3 days onsite) Hours: 37.5hrs/wk Duration: 12 Months Industry: Subsea/Oil & Gas Location: Cumbria, Barrow Rate: £50.00 to £65.00/hr Inside IR35 (PAYE/PAYE Umbrella) Profile – Mechanical Engineer My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to Energy sectors. They are currently looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join their team. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial, technology is leading edge, teamwork is at the forefront of all they do, and personal development is encouraged at every stage. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that pride themselves on delivering high quality superior products to their sector. Job Role – Mechanical Engineer Reporting to the Engineering Manager the Mechanical Engineer shall be responsible for designing and developing high-performance and high-reliable technical...

Principal Civil, Structural & Architectural Engineer Westlakes, Cumbria | Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) £61/hour (Inside IR35) | 12+ Month Contract | SC Clearance Required Lead the delivery of a key infrastructure refurbishment project within one of the UK's most important nuclear programmes. We're seeking an experienced Principal CS&A Engineer to take the technical lead on a major building refurbishment feasibility study at a highly regulated nuclear facility. This is an excellent opportunity to influence engineering strategy, develop innovative solutions, and work alongside multidisciplinary teams on a safety-critical project. As the Principal Engineer, you'll lead the development of engineering options for a significant roof refurbishment programme, ensuring solutions meet technical, operational, and regulatory requirements while extending the life of an essential nuclear facility. What You'll Be Doing Lead the delivery of a feasibility study for a major building...

Lead the delivery of Information Management and Business Management Systems that support compliance, governance, and operational excellence. Our Client has a requirement for a BMS & Document Control Lead, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Barrow-in-Furness. Role Purpose: Lead Information Management (IM) and Business Management Systems (BMS) activities across the business. Act as the subject matter expert for IM and BMS standards, processes, and compliance. Ensure business-critical information is effectively maintained, controlled, protected, and archived. Drive best practice in document control, governance, and information management. Support operational excellence through robust management of information, records, and documentation. Job Role Responsibilities: Provide guidance and assurance to ensure compliance with Information Management requirements and standards. Maintain and develop the BMS performance management process and associated systems. Control...

Job Title EC&I Engineer Summary We’re seeking an experienced EC&I Engineer to join a major project at Sellafield, Cumbria. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who excel in delivering Electrical, Control and Instrumentation engineering within complex environments. If you’re committed to safety, quality and compliance, we’d like to hear from you. Salary Competitive – Dependent on Experience Location and Working Pattern Sellafield, Cumbria – Contract role, 37 hours per week Responsibilities Deliver EC&I engineering outputs within agreed scope, quality, cost and schedule requirements. Produce and review engineering documentation in alignment with project requirements and procedures. Apply relevant engineering standards, codes of practice and design guidance. Work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary engineering team. Identify, document and manage engineering assumptions, constraints and risks. Support engineering checking, verification and review...

Material Handler II - Heysham £13.20 per hour | 37.5 hours per week | Rotating shifts We are currently recruiting for a Material Handler II to join our client's busy and professional operation in Heysham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with warehouse or materials handling experience looking to join a structured, safety-focused environment. Working Hours 37.5 hours per week Rotating shift pattern: Week 1: 08:00 - 16:00 Week 2: 09:30 - 17:30 Pay Rate £13.20 per hour Key Responsibilities Receive, unpack and accurately book goods using the JD Edwards (JDE) system Perform system transactions relevant to stock control and materials handling Store bulk and pre-pack materials within appropriate hazard warehouses Pick stock for repack orders and return materials to correct storage locations Conduct cycle counts in line with work instructions Investigate and resolve Not on Location (NOL) discrepancies Pick and prepare UK and export orders, reporting any issues Follow...

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Reception Class Morecambe | Full-Time | Long-Term Role | September Start - Veritas Education Veritas Education is delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Morecambe, which is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic EYFS Qualified Teaching Assistant to support its new intake of Reception children from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity for an experienced Early Years practitioner who is passionate about helping young children settle into school life and thrive during the crucial first stage of their education. The Role As an EYFS Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting Reception pupils as they begin their educational journey. You will work closely with the class teacher to create a nurturing, engaging and stimulating learning environment, helping children develop socially, emotionally and academically. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the learning...

Great opportunity to work as a Delivery Van Driver for our client, delivering for a large supermarket. Delivering groceries safely and on time to customers' homes following planned routes. Staffline is recruiting Delivery Van Drivers in Morecambe, Central Drive. The rate of pay is £12.71 - £13.11 per hour. This is a full-time role. The hours of work are: - 6:15am to 2pm - 6:30am to 2:30pm - 7:30am to 3:15pm - 7:45am to 3:30pm - 8am to 4pm - 8:15am to 3:45pm - 2pm to 10pm - 2:15pm to 10pm - 2pm to 11pm - 3pm to 10pm - 3:30pm to 10:15pm - 4pm to 10pm Your Time at Work As a Delivery Van Driver, your duties include: - Loading customer orders into the delivery van and checking items are correct before departure. - Delivering groceries safely and on time to customers' homes following planned routes. - Providing excellent customer service, being polite and professional when interacting with customers. - Handling deliveries accurately, including confirming...

North West | 3-4 Days per Week On Site | 3-6 Month Contract £300-£400 per day (dependent on experience) Our client is seeking an experienced interim Risk & Compliance professional to provide immediate support during a critical period of organisational assurance and accreditation activity. This is a hands-on role focused on strengthening the organisation's risk management processes and ensuring that quality management documentation is fully prepared and maintained ahead of an upcoming ISO 9001 accreditation inspection. The assignment is expected to last between three and six months while a longer-term solution is considered. The Role You will take own the risk management framework, ensuring risk registers are up to date, actions are progressed, and key risks are appropriately reported and managed. You will also lead the organisation's preparation for ISO 9001 accreditation activity, reviewing and updating quality management documentation, policies, procedures and supporting...