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Smiths Equipment Hire Ltd are the Northwest's Largest Independent Equipment Hire Company with 19 Hire It Centres located across the region. \n We have a fantastic opportunity for a driven and enthusiastic Deputy Manager to join our busy Openshaw Depot. The role of Deputy Manager is to support the Depot Manager on a day to day basis in the management and smooth running of the team and the Depot itself.... \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Are you a CEM with strong Civils experience working of rail-based projects? Have you got experience working directly for the client? Location: Heaton Mersey Depot, Manchester Hybrid Contract: 6 Months with likely extensions Rate: £500 a day Inside ir35 (DOE) Overview An exciting opportunity for an experienced Civil Engineering Manager (CEM) - Works Delivery (Civils) to join Network Rail on a 6-month+ contract based at Heaton Mersey Depot, Manchester. This role is ideal for an established CEM or a CRE looking to step up into a CEM position, providing technical leadership, engineering assurance, and support across civils infrastructure delivery projects. You will work closely with contractors, designers, and project teams to ensure safe, compliant, and effective delivery of rail civils works. Role & Responsibilities As the CEM - Works Delivery (Civils), you will: ·Lead CEM activities associated with civils works delivery. ·Provide technical leadership and engineering assurance throughout the project lifecycle. ·Review and approve designs, methodologies, and technical submissions. ·Coordinate with contractors, designers, and project stakeholders. ·Manage technical risks, engineering changes, and delivery issues. ·Provide technical guidance and support to project delivery teams. ·Ensure engineering standards, documentation, and handover requirements are achieved. ·Support effective decision-making on technical matters. Essential Requirements To be considered for this role, you will have: ·A degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline (MEng preferred). ·Minimum 5 years' experience within the rail industry. ·Approximately 8 years' civils engineering design and delivery experience. ·Around 3 years' experience as a CRE or in a similar engineering management role. ·Strong understanding of rail civils design, delivery, and engineering assurance processes. ·Experience managing technical interfaces, risks, and engineering issues. ·Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable: ·Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership. ·Previous CEM / Works Delivery experience. ·Experience delivering major rail infrastructure projects

Join our team at KeolisAmey Metrolink (KAM), the largest light rail network in the UK! Due to internal changes, we are now looking to appoint a Tram Maintenance Team Leader at our Trafford Depot. In this hands-on leadership role, you’ll guide a skilled maintenance team, driving high-quality work, smart prioritisation and operational excellence. Working closely with the Tram Maintenance Manager, you’ll ensure our fleet remains safe, reliable and future-ready, while championing continuous improvement and shaping the next evolution of our maintenance operations. As part of a 24/7 operation, you’ll work a rotating shift pattern covering days, nights, weekends and public holidays - keeping the network moving around the clock. Key accountabilities will include: Assist the Tram Maintenance Manager with maintenance prioritisation, repairs and modification works through effective teamwork, plant and materials. Provide leadership to ensure trams are correctly maintained and serviced in line with the approved maintenance regime. Ensure planned, corrective and reactive maintenance work orders are completed accurately, with all asset management records kept up to date. Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, regulations, standards and safety requirements, demonstrating zero-harm principles in all working practices. Motivate, lead and manage the team to achieve departmental and business performance targets, ensuring staff competence and effective task allocation. Act as the first line of technical support for the Network Management Centre during tram failures or recovery situations. Engage with key internal and external stakeholders, including TfGM, OEMs and suppliers, ensuring clear communication and collaborative problem-solving. Authorise and allocate resources required for the maintenance and delivery of tram assets, ensuring tooling, equipment, materials and documentation are correct and fit for purpose. What you’ll bring: Demonstrates the ability to motivate and support others, with emerging experience in leading or coordinating people within a maintenance, support, project or production environment. NVQ Level 3 in an engineering discipline is essential, with strong knowledge of electrical/electronic, mechanical and hydraulic maintenance systems. Extensive maintenance experience with the ability to fault-find, carry out diagnostic investigations and perform root cause analysis. Strong understanding of safety, risk management and continuous improvement techniques within a maintenance environment. Ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders, supported by strong verbal and written communications and IT skills. Depending on the level of applications for this role we may close the advert earlier, therefore we encourage you to submit your application early. What we will offer you: A starting salary of £64,139 per annum + shift allowance (Overtime available) Permanent, working full time 37.5 hrs per week Free Tram Travel for all our colleagues, plus a sponsored pass for an immediate family member. 33 days holiday Access to Amazing Discounts at major retailers including Asda, Currys PC World, John Lewis and many more. Family Friendly Policies including enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Wellbeing Support including a free counselling, health checks and Employee Assistance Programme. Supporting your development focusing on career pathways and professional fees covered if required for role. Our Commitment to you: At KAM, we celebrate the diversity of our customers, communities, and colleagues, and strive for a workforce which is equitable, inclusive and representative of the communities we serve and we strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, and sexual orientation to apply. We look forward to receiving your application. We live our values of “We Care, We Commit, We Imagine” through our behaviours and we strongly believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and create an environment where individuals can imagine that anything is possible. We care about our people, and we fully commit to creating an inclusive environment where our people feel valued, respected and empowered to thrive. To ensure you are given the best opportunity to succeed in the recruitment process, please let us know if you will require any support or reasonable adjustments. What we will need to check: If you are successful, we will need to complete several pre-employment checks prior to you starting. These include. Proof of address. Evidence of right to work in the UK. References from previous employment or studies from the last 3 years Pre-employment medical (level subject to role). Criminal Records self-declaration check, in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974)

Traffic and Transport Planning Operator An exciting Traffic and Transport Planner Operator role with a friendly, well-established transport business in Manchester. We are seeking an experienced Traffic and Transport Planner Operator to join a well-established transport and logistics business in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a Traffic Planning Operator with transport planning, route planning and fleet administration experience to play a key role in supporting daily operations, driver management and customer service. The successful Transport Planning Operator will work closely with drivers, customers and the wider transport team to ensure efficient and compliant transport operations My client has built a genuinely friendly, close-knit office, and you'll be a key part of keeping day-to-day operations running smoothly. As the Traffic and Transport Planner you will be responsible for: You'll be working closely with drivers and the wider team, monitoring on-time deliveries, keeping customers updated, and supporting with compliance and administration. Full training is given on their in-house systems, so what matters most is transport experience and a genuinely organised approach. Inputting customer jobs onto the TOPS system (full training given) Monitoring on-time deliveries and communicating any delays or issues to customers Notifying Port Agents and Shipping Lines of export and empty (M/T) loads due at port Ensuring loads are booked correctly with the ports Assisting with planning routes for drivers as and when needed Responding to customer requests for PODs and interchange documentation Investigating detention issues and reporting findings to the Depot Manager Checking fuel receipts against the FMS system and investigating discrepancies Supporting the Fleet Manager with fleet and compliance administration Downloading driver and vehicle tachograph data and uploading to Smart Analysis Completing driver attendance records and Working Time Directive (WTD) data Maintaining driver holiday records and processing driver timesheets Checking supplier invoices against purchase order numbers The succesful Traffic and Transport Planner will have: Previous experience as a Traffic Operator or Transport Planner or a background in transport as well as being confident dealing with drivers and helping plan routes Excellent organisational and administrative skills with strong attention to detail Good communication and customer service skills Able to prioritise workload and meet deadlines Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability A team player with a proactive, ownership-taking approach Professional, polite, and comfortable building relationships with colleagues and customers Flexible on hours when the role demands it On offer £30,000 - £35,000 depending on experience and background * Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm (some flexibility required due to the nature of the role) If you are an experienced Traffic Planning Operator, Transport Planner or Transport Coordinator looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly transport business, develop your operational expertise and play a key role in delivering efficient transport and logistics services

About Rehlko Rehlko is a global leader in power and energy resilience. Formerly known as Kohler Energy, Rehlko has continually shaped the way the world powers homes, industries, and critical infrastructure. As part of this exciting growth, WB Power Services has now become Rehlko. This transition marks our evolution into an OEM, allowing us to design, build, and deliver complete power solutions from the ground up. It is a transformation that strengthens our technical capability, expands our product range, and deepens the value we offer to our clients. We retain the strong, values-led foundation of a family business while being empowered by the scale, resources, and global vision of Rehlko. For our people, this means new opportunities, larger projects, and the chance to shape the future of resilient, sustainable energy. About the Role We are currently recruiting for two Regional Operations Manager opportunities, with positions available in either the North West (Manchester) or South East England (Cambridgeshire). The responsibilities, scope, and expectations of the role are identical across both locations, giving candidates the opportunity to join the business in the region that best suits them. You will lead all operational functions across your assigned region, including Engineering, Workshop, Hire Desk, Administration, Transport, and Stores, ensuring every department operates collaboratively to deliver outstanding customer service while achieving operational and commercial objectives. As Regional Operations Manager, you will be responsible for developing a culture of ownership, professionalism, and continuous improvement, ensuring contractual obligations, safety standards, and customer expectations are consistently exceeded. You will work closely with senior leadership to develop operational strategies, improve depot performance, maximise fleet utilisation, and protect profitability across the region. Key Responsibilities • Lead the operational performance of depots across your assigned region. • Provide leadership to engineering, transport, workshop, administration, and hire teams. • Take ownership of all regional administration, ensuring accurate contract management, invoicing, documentation, and reporting. • Drive operational excellence through effective planning, communication, and performance management. • Ensure all customer contractual obligations and service levels are achieved. • Improve fleet availability through effective workshop planning and engineering resource management. • Maximise fleet utilisation while protecting asset condition and presentation. • Develop depot teams through coaching, mentoring, and structured performance management. • Review operational KPIs and implement improvement plans where required. • Ensure all equipment leaving the depot meets company quality standards. • Lead customer escalations and operational reviews. • Drive continuous improvement across all operational processes. What We're Looking For We are seeking an experienced operational leader with a background in managing complex engineering, logistics, or hire operations. You will demonstrate: • Strong leadership experience managing multiple operational departments. • Excellent organisational and planning skills. • Commercial awareness with the ability to improve profitability. • Experience managing operational KPIs. • Strong people management and coaching capability. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. • A proactive approach to continuous improvement. • The confidence to make decisions in a fast-paced operational environment. Experience within Generator Hire, Temporary Power, Plant Hire, or associated industries is highly desirable but not essential. We welcome applications from exceptional operational leaders with transferable experience from engineering, fleet, logistics, industrial services, or technical service environments. What We Offer • Salary up to £52,000. • Location allowance of up to 15% (location dependent). • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays. • Company vehicle or car allowance. • Private healthcare. • Death in Service benefit. • Outstanding Employee Assistance Programme. • Clear senior progression opportunities within a global business

Description As an Assistant Planning Manager, you will assist the Planning Manager in providing support to ensure that the clients work is effectively programmed meeting SLAs and customers’ expectations - through communication with internal and external sources, as well as key focus on the management of streetworks performance across the contract. Key Responsibilities We are looking for someone to: Assist in taking ownership of the workstreams, coordinating the work from receipt, through to job completion. Overseeing the scheduling of work in accordance with SLA and permits. Reporting weekly of streetworks performance to SLT, operations, LDPs and wider team – mitigating and monitoring performance and driving continual improvements within the CMO. Including driving successful recording and root cause identification for all financial penalties (S74 & FPNs). You will manage the end-to-end defect and interim process including controlled feedback to the Client, LDP and Local Authorities as required. Understanding the SAP system ensuring your team use it correctly. Liaise with SDS/SDM/OM and LDPs to ensure programmes are delivered. To ensure that all the client and operational requirements are met in a professional and efficient manner. You will ensure comments are fed into the Street Manager; coaching and upskilling all teams to improve communications and relationships with the Local Authority. Continue to develop and maintain HA relationships, driving regular meetings with all areas (dependant on work volumes within a specific HA) To provide daily and weekly reports as required and to ensure that all service levels and objectives are achieved. To provide a positive and innovative input into the team, through provision of solutions to problems and embracing change, including depot visits where required. Experience and Qualifications Experience of working within the Utilities sector Experience in a planning / coordinator role Streetworks and SAP experience would be advantageous. Excellent communicator both written and verbal Ability to prioritise workload, multi-task and work under tight time pressures Salary and Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. About Network Plus Network Plus is an award-winning business delivering essential utility and infrastructure services for the UK’s major providers of gas, power, telecoms, transport, water, and wastewater. We value the variety of experience, perspective, and other points of difference our workforce, clients, and supply chain offer. We are actively working with colleagues across the Network Plus Group to develop an inclusive environment – we want all our employees to feel valued and included to enable everyone to thrive at work and understand the value of their contribution matters no matter their background, identity, or circumstances

Point of contact for client liaison, interact with Depots to produce maximum productivity and utilisation of plant, equipment and resources. Oversee all day-to-day activities on client schemes and relay back to Depot managers on requirements and Progress. • GTM Point of contact for Client,, • Attend client site visits / complete site surveys,, • Responsible for checking all job packs for the following day including TM plans have been collated and brief operative on work requirements., • Monitor Client Programme against works booked in via Central Hub and liaise with Depot Manager to ensure resource and kit availability / requirements., • Attend and lead on Programme meetings, highlighting any potential requirements, • Supervision of all operatives to ensure a high standard of work is maintained on site including sub-contractors., • Compliance checks to ensure all paperwork is completed correctly and returned to the relevant department. Any paperwork missing to be chased up with the operative and highlighted to relevant Depot Manager, • Ensure the completion of a site audit per operative per month, working with the Depot manager highlight any concerns for further audits and training as well as highlighting good performance., • Ensure 24/7 call out service is always available via the Rota system already agreed and any works delivered outside of, • Normal working hours have been handed over to the nighttime Supervisor or weekend call out supervisor., • Delivery of team compliance briefs with Depot Manager. Also provide input for the Monthly / Bi-Monthly Team Brief on works to promote., • Work closely with the regional manager and Depot Manager with the recruitment of staff and ensuring all members of staff receive the appropriate training., • Attend weekly Ops Meeting and lead with update on client works., • Liaise with client regarding site queries and support TM Operatives with any site queries, work with depot manager for any further requirements., • Support the Client with Cad Request’s and work with the CAD Team with verification of CAD Drawings, • Liaise with Depot Operative on kit requirements and Depot manager regarding kit levels, • Chase clients for ETA’s and site attendance if required., • Liaise with sub-contractors for assistance with works and handover of documents, site brief., • Ensure GTM TM Operatives and sub-contractors are compliant in terms of vehicle contents and PPE, • Provide Out of Hours Duty Manager / Supervisor Assistance (Rota for on call), • Daily handover to night shift, including organising the runs / allocation, • Self-organisation and prioritising – job holder should demonstrate the ability to organise their work in such a way that tasks are completed accurately and on time, • Record keeping – job holder should be able to demonstrate records of work undertaken and completed as well as work in progress, • Use of work tools – job holder should demonstrate competence using all work tools, • Initiative and confidence – job holder should be able to demonstrate a willingness to contribute new ideas to improve things and should be able to determine when to refer a matter to someone else or whether to deal with it themselves, • Relationship Management / Attitude – Job holder should have the ability to calmly and concisely discuss any problems or complaints and solve them without getting drawn into a conflict with either a client, member of public or operative., • Excellent Verbal and Written Communication – ability to clearly communicate with external stakeholders and internal colleagues to articulate / convey information accurately and efficiently., • Previous Traffic Management experience is essential. 12D qualification We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy. Go Traffic Management has been serving traffic management solutions to clients since 2008, and are now one of the UK’s largest traffic management providers. Our services are delivered from our 22 regional depots, through our dedicated team of 200 employees and support network of approved suppliers. At Go Traffic Management, we have a reputation for providing clients with extensive, well-planned, and expertly delivered solutions for projects and schemes of all sizes. We pride ourselves in meeting (and often exceeding) clients’ expectations in a professional and cost-effective manner, which is a strategy that has resulted in our long-standing working relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders. Be: SAFE - Go Traffic Management Our Be: SAFE campaign actively encourages our workforce to work safely and avoid unsafe acts and conditions by following four basic rules.

The role of Deputy Manager is to support the Depot Manager on a day to day basis in the management and smooth running of the team and the Depot itself. We have a fantastic opportunity for a driven and enthusiastic Deputy Manager to join our busy Openshaw Depot. The ideal candidate for this role will

Job Title: Class 2 Driver Reports to: Warehouse & Distribution Manager Depot: LWC Manchester Overview: To deliver products to customers within a specific area in a safe and friendly manner. Responsible for the care and upkeep of your designated vehicle. To provide excellent customer service standards to every customer. Main Duties: The responsibility of preparing the vehicle by conducting operator maintenance, ensuring all products for delivery are correct and that they have been loaded onto the vehicle correctly and safely. Responsible for completing delivery notes, return sheets, and collecting payments. Maintain customer confidence by keeping information strictly confidential regarding premises security and operational information. Responsible for checking the run sheets and routing. To plan your route and requirements for the drop by studying the schedule and any requests by the customer that are on the delivery note. Make customers aware of any stock shortages or problems with their delivery. Responsible for returning all empty cases and gas bottles, and ensuring that they are correctly stored in the empties yard and unloaded in the correct manner. Ensure that correct health and safety procedures are adhered to. To complete all required checks and ensure that check sheets are passed to the distribution manager. To look presentable in the correct LWC Drinks uniform at all times. Please note, this role will involve physical and manual handling activities. Knowledge and Experience: Good safety practices and driving habits. Possess the correct driving licence required for the vehicle. Good communication skills. Excellent customer service skills. Additional Information: Rosters: 5 in 7 ( One weekend day ) Start times: Varying 08:00-09:00 LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. However, we are more than just a distributor, becoming the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, placing 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, employing over 1,500 people, at 18 depots across the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre based in Manchester. TPBN1_UKTJ

Business Analyst Reporting to: Logistics Excellence Manager The Role As our Business Analyst, you’ll turn operational data into clear, meaningful insight that supports better decisions across our waste management operations. You’ll extract and combine data from internal systems, analyse business performance and present your findings in a way that is easy for non-technical stakeholders to understand. Working closely with operational teams and managers, you’ll help identify trends, highlight opportunities for improvement and provide evidence-based answers to key business questions. This is a hands-on, data-focused role for someone who enjoys working with numbers and can connect analysis to real operational and commercial outcomes. Joining Panda at an important stage of growth, you’ll help us move from data to insight—and from insight to action. What You’ll Be Doing As Business Analyst, you’ll be responsible for: Extracting, consolidating and analysing data from internal business systems Working with large operational datasets to identify trends, patterns and performance issues Translating complex information into clear and concise reports for non-technical stakeholders Working with managers and operational teams to understand their reporting and information needs Providing analysis to support operational, financial and strategic decision-making Combining information from different systems to create a complete view of business performance Responding to ad hoc requests and providing clear, evidence-based answers to business questions Highlighting areas where performance, efficiency or service delivery could be improved Contributing to the continued development of reporting and analytical capabilities across the departmentWhat We’re Looking For To succeed as Business Analyst, you’ll need: Previous experience in a Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Reporting Analyst or similar data-focused role Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Advanced Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables and working with large datasets Experience using Power BI or another business intelligence or reporting platform The ability to explain data and findings clearly to a non-technical audience Strong organisational and time-management skills The ability to prioritise competing requests and adapt in a fast-paced environment A positive, collaborative approach and a willingness to support continuous improvement Commercial awareness and an understanding that effective analysis should lead to better business decisionsIt Would Be an Advantage If You Have Experience working with logistics, transport or waste management operations Experience analysing large operational datasets An understanding of customer service standards and service-level expectations Basic knowledge of health and safety requirements within a transport or depot environmentThis is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Business Analyst to become a trusted source of insight and contribute directly to the ongoing growth and development of Panda. We are Panda. We value waste. We’re in the business of waste management but that doesn’t just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste. Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve. At Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other’s wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we’re stronger together. We expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward. We own what we do. From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don’t walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make. And above all, we act with trust and integrity. Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results — knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing. Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact. Take the first step and join us on the journey. Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve. (DE&I Policy Statement)

Job Title: Warehouse Picker Nights Reports to: Night Shift Manager Depot: Manchester Main Duties Reporting directly to the Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse & Distribution Manager and Depot Manager, the purpose of the Warehouse Operative will be to complete tasks which assist the day to day running of the Warehouse, the up keep of the warehouse, the organisation of bin bay locations and to ensure correct storage of all products. This role involves manual handling. Key Skills • Adhering to good practice within the warehouse; • Responsible for correctly picking orders and placing in the correct location for deliveries; • Always being aware of possible stock shortages and informing the warehouse Supervisors or the managers so that they can be ordered; • Ensure that all new stock delivered must be put away ASAP; all stock must be put away in the correct bin-bay location and match the delivery note received; • Assist in the monthly stock takes at weekends; • Assist with stock audits on a weekly basis; • Filling out the correct information on the out of date list, damaged stock list (write off sheet), and fork lift and pedestrian truck records; • Ensure that you follow the correct health and safety procedures; • Wear the correct equipment for your job when on site, for example, safety boots, gloves, the correct high visibility vest; • Being able to prioritise workloads; • Flexible approach to working; • Assisting drivers as mate as an when required. Knowledge and Experience: • Good team work skills. • Good communication skills. • Good product knowledge. • Flexi FLT licence is an advantage. Additional Information: LLOP Desirable Monday – Thursday – 6pm – 5am A discretionary £2000 bonus may be granted, subject to performance against defined KPIs. LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. However we are more than just a distributor, becoming the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, placing 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, employing over 1,500 people, at 17 depots across the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre based in Manchester

Job Role: Group Compliance Manager Location: Bredbury Pay: £36,000 Hours: 8am-6pm Benefits: Pension scheme with auto-enrolment, Access to a healthcare benefits scheme following qualifying service. 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, additional holiday entitlement awarded for long service increasing annually up to 25 days. Free on-site parking. A varied role with autonomy, responsibility and opportunities to contribute to the ongoing success of a growing multi-site business. Group Compliance Manager opportunity We are seeking a proactive, organised, and detail-oriented Group Compliance Manager to play a key role in maintaining and improving compliance standards across a multi-site commercial vehicle operation. This is a varied and rewarding position that combines compliance management, health and safety coordination, auditing, supplier management, and operational support. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a real impact by ensuring high standards are maintained across multiple locations while supporting continuous improvement throughout the business. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy working independently and have a practical approach to compliance and operational excellence, we would love to hear from you. This is a newly created role due to ongoing company growth Group Compliance Manager duties Maintain and update health and safety policies, ensuring compliance with current legislation and industry best practice. Conduct regular depot and site audits, producing detailed reports and recommendations. Manage health and safety schedules and compliance records across multiple locations. Coordinate mandatory training programmes, including first aid, fire marshal and other compliance-related training. Arrange and manage statutory compliance appointments, including fire safety inspections, lung function testing and electrical equipment testing. Deliver toolbox talks and safe systems of work briefings to employees. Monitor compliance with customer service level agreements (SLAs). Complete monthly quality control audits and compliance checks. Conduct stock audits and investigate discrepancies where required. Work closely with suppliers and contractors to manage contracts and identify cost-saving opportunities. Provide operational depot support and cover during periods of annual leave, sickness, or absence. Support senior management with compliance initiatives and continuous improvement projects.Group Compliance Manager experience / qualifications required Previous experience in a compliance, health and safety, operations or auditing role. Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and compliance requirements. Excellent organisational and administrative skills with a high level of attention to detail. Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across multiple sites and departments. Strong report-writing and problem-solving abilities. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites. Any experience in a similar role within the commercial vehicle sector would be beneficial This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated compliance professional looking to take ownership of a broad and impactful role within a dynamic organisation. If you are an experienced compliance professional and would like to apply for this newly created role with one of the region’s leading employers, make an application via this advert with an updated copy of your CV

Job Title: Class 2 Driver Reports to: Warehouse & Distribution Manager Depot: LWC Manchester Overview: To deliver products to customers within a specific area in a safe and friendly manner. Responsible for the care and upkeep of your designated vehicle. To provide excellent customer service standards to every customer. Main Duties: • The responsibility of preparing the vehicle by conducting operator maintenance, ensuring all products for delivery are correct and that they have been loaded onto the vehicle correctly and safely. • Responsible for completing delivery notes, return sheets, and collecting payments. • Maintain customer confidence by keeping information strictly confidential regarding premises security and operational information. • Responsible for checking the run sheets and routing. • To plan your route and requirements for the drop by studying the schedule and any requests by the customer that are on the delivery note. • Make customers aware of any stock shortages or problems with their delivery. • Responsible for returning all empty cases and gas bottles, and ensuring that they are correctly stored in the empties yard and unloaded in the correct manner. • Ensure that correct health and safety procedures are adhered to. • To complete all required checks and ensure that check sheets are passed to the distribution manager. • To look presentable in the correct LWC Drinks uniform at all times. Please note, this role will involve physical and manual handling activities. Knowledge and Experience: • Good safety practices and driving habits. • Possess the correct driving licence required for the vehicle. • Good communication skills. • Excellent customer service skills. Additional Information: Rosters: 5 in 7 ( One weekend day ) Start times: Varying 08:00-09:00 LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. However, we are more than just a distributor, becoming the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, placing 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, employing over 1,500 people, at 18 depots across the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre based in Manchester

Job Title: FLT Driver Reports to: Warehouse operations controller Depot: LWC Manchester Main Duties Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the purpose of the FLT driver will be to complete tasks which assist the day to day running of the warehouse, the upkeep of the warehouse, the organisation of warehouse locations loading and unloading of vehicles, order picking and to ensure correct storage of all products. Manual handling is one of the main elements of this role. Key Skills Adheres to the warehouse health and safety procedures • Responsible for correctly picking orders from the stock locations as directed and placing in the correct areas for deliveries • Reporting stock issues to supervisory or stock control team • Ensure that all stock delivered is put away in a timely manner; all stock must be put away in the correct warehouse locations, ensuring FIRST IN FIRST OUT stock rotation is adhered to and match the notes received • Assist in the stock takes when requested • Assist with ensuring that housekeeping standards are maintained at all times • Filling out the correct information on the out-of-date list, damaged stock list, and MHE records • Being able to prioritise workloads • Flexible approach to working Knowledge and Experience: • Good team work skills. • Good communication skills. • Excellent Customer Service Skills Additional Information: Shift Pattern: Tuesday – Saturday / Monday – Friday. 9 hours shifts with start times varying from 0600 to 0900 LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. However we are more than just a distributor, becoming the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, placing 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, employing over 1,300 people, at 15 depots across the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre based in Manchester

Job Title: FLT Driver Reports to: Warehouse operations controller Depot: LWC Manchester Main Duties Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the purpose of the FLT driver will be to complete tasks which assist the day to day running of the warehouse, the upkeep of the warehouse, the organisation of warehouse locations loading and unloading of vehicles, order picking and to ensure correct storage of all products. Manual handling is one of the main elements of this role. Key Skills Adheres to the warehouse health and safety procedures • Responsible for correctly picking orders from the stock locations as directed and placing in the correct areas for deliveries • Reporting stock issues to supervisory or stock control team • Ensure that all stock delivered is put away in a timely manner; all stock must be put away in the correct warehouse locations, ensuring FIRST IN FIRST OUT stock rotation is adhered to and match the notes received • Assist in the stock takes when requested • Assist with ensuring that housekeeping standards are maintained at all times • Filling out the correct information on the out-of-date list, damaged stock list, and MHE records • Being able to prioritise workloads • Flexible approach to working Knowledge and Experience: • Good team work skills. • Good communication skills. • Excellent Customer Service Skills Additional Information: Monday – Thursday – 6pm – 5am A discretionary £2000 bonus may be granted, subject to performance against defined KPIs. LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. However we are more than just a distributor, becoming the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, placing 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, employing over 1,300 people, at 15 depots across the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre based in Manchester

Are you an experienced Transport Manager looking for your next exciting challenge? If you pride yourself on your ability to engage, lead, and motivate your team then please read on... We are a rapidly expanding successful group that encompasses all aspects of the meat trade, and we are currently recruiting for a Transport Manager to manage the Transport Operation at our Irlam, Manchester Site. This is a rare and exciting to join a fast paced 24 hour business and make a difference! Our business which is a catering butcher has over 100 years of experience in the meat and farming industries. All products are prepared in the factory at Manchester daily to each customer's specifications, packaged and labelled to and above legislation, and then delivered direct throughout the UK. About the RolePrimary responsibilities of the Transport Manager are; To lead and manage the day-to-day operation of the transport department, ensuring the smooth running and safe, legal, efficient and cost-effective delivery of all daily transport activities. The role is responsible for developing the transport team, maintaining high service standards, ensuring regulatory compliance, and overseeing the upkeep and maintenance of the transport depot and associated facilities. Key Responsibilities Leadership & People Management • Lead, motivate, support and develop the Transport Team Management, Supervisors and wider transport team including Despatch., • Manage recruitment, induction, performance, absence, disciplinary and development processes., • Promote a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork and continuous improvement. Transport Operations • Responsible for the upkeep and management of the Operators Licence, • Responsible for ensuring that the relevant records are maintained in respect of the Tachographs, • Plan and optimise daily delivery routes, ensuring efficient use of vehicles and resources whilst meeting customer service requirements and maximising operational efficiency and minimising costs., • Monitor operational KPIs, including route performance, delivery schedules and driver productivity and implement improvements to maximise service levels and productivity., • Respond to operational issues and implement solutions to minimise service disruption., • Manage transport budgets, labour costs, overtime and agency usage., • Support operational planning and business continuity during periods of disruption., • Manage, maintain and improve Third Party supplier relationships Compliance & Safety • Ensure compliance with all relevant transport legislation, Health & Safety requirements and company policies., • Maintain accurate records and ensure the department remains audit ready., • Investigate accidents, incidents and customer complaints, implementing corrective actions where necessary. Fleet Management • Ensure vehicles are available, roadworthy, maintained, serviced and repaired in accordance with legal and company and operational requirements., • Monitor vehicle defects, fleet availability, cleanliness and utilisation., • Liaise with maintenance providers and contractors to minimise vehicle downtime. Depot Management • Take responsibility for the safe, secure and efficient management of the transport depot. Customer & Business Performance • Build effective relationships with customers, suppliers and internal departments., • Resolve service issues professionally and identify opportunities to improve customer satisfaction., • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs. Performance and Compliance • Monitor driver performance using telematics, KPIs and Operational reporting, • Address performance concerns through coaching, file notes and escalation where appropriate, • Investigate vehicle incidents, customer complaints and operational issues, escalating significant matters The base working hours for the role are Monday to Friday 08.00-17.00, including additional flexibility to meet business requirements including the weekend rota and on call and cover for Transport Management/Supervision. Working hours are ; Week 1 - Monday to Friday 09.00-18.00 Week 2 - Tuesday to Friday 09.00-18.00 and Saturday 06.00-22.00 Additionally, flexibility may be required to meet business needs. We would welcome applications with experience in the following areas: distribution, logistics, route planning, scheduling and as a Transport Manager, Transport Depot Manager, Transport Operations Manager, or Transport Supervisor. Benefits Discounted staff sales 20 days holiday plus some bank holidays Service holidays after 5 years of service Employee of the Month bonus On-site car parking Attendance Bonus Holiday Christmas Gift Benefits Staff sales 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Free car parking Birthday voucher Requirements You will have proven experience in a similar role in transport/logistics in a fast-paced environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to lead and motivate your team and build strong relationships across the business. Excellent commercial acumen as you will have considerable budget responsibility. Excellent working knowledge of driver's hours, transport compliance, WTD, and tachograph legislation. Experience in using route planning software. Excellent organisation skills. Proven experience in working towards KPIs. Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft applications. A full UK driving licence. FLT counterbalance licence (desirable)

Job Title: Customer Service Advisor Reports to: Office Manager Depot: LWC Manchester Overview To complete a daily Out Bound Diary, building relationships with Customers, whilst work on retaining existing accounts, reporting technical faults on behalf of customers, up selling on certain products and introducing new lines. Taking a high volume of incoming calls which include customer complaints, queries, orders etc, contacting potential customers, order processing and arranging deliveries. Main Duties • Ensuring Manchester Inbox is monitored at all times • Dealing with customer collections • Processing payments over the telephone • To ensure high standards of customer services, taking and inputting orders efficiently and accurately. • To have a clear and personable telephone manner. • Take ownership of solving customer issues through pro-active customer service. • To promote from our promotional brochure and up sell specific drives. • Understanding the need to target specific Customers with products that are relevant to them • To promote the sale of LWC Drinks own brand products • Responsible for certain administration duties within the office; confirmation, sorting the post, filing, processing orders etc. • Looking after all customer service issues and reporting on a daily/weekly basis • Looking after Key Accounts Knowledge and Experience: • Excellent Customer Service Skills. • Use of Microsoft Excel for spreadsheets and records. • Ability to use the trinity system. • Good teamwork skills. • Good communication and relationship building skills. • Good product knowledge. Additional Information: 5 Days over 7: Monday - Friday ( 9am-5pm ) Saturday ( 8am-12pm ) Sunday ( 6am-12pm ) LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. However we are more than just a distributor, becoming the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, placing 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, employing over 1,800 people, at 18 depots across the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre based in Manchester

Trade Waste Traffic Planner Reports to: Operations Manager At Panda, we value waste. That means finding smarter, safer and more efficient ways to deliver essential waste and recycling services for our customers. Due to continued growth and future expansion plans, we are looking for a Trade Waste Traffic Planner to join our busy Collections team and support the day-to-day running of our collections depot. This is an exciting opportunity to join at a pivotal time as we continue to build a high-performing, fully functioning transport and collections operation capable of supporting a growing customer base and evolving service expectations. As a Trade Waste Traffic Planner, you will play a key role in planning efficient driver routes, managing daily workloads, supporting drivers, maintaining service standards and ensuring operations run safely, smoothly and compliantly. You will work closely with drivers, customers and internal teams to keep collections, deliveries, lifts and exchanges moving, resolving issues quickly and helping the department deliver a reliable and professional service. What You’ll Be Doing As a Trade Waste Traffic Planner, you will: Plan and coordinate efficient daily routes for container deliveries, lifts, exchanges and collections across a wide geographical area Monitor driver workloads and driver hours, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and company policies Communicate clearly with drivers throughout the day, providing instructions, updates and support Carry out thorough end-of-shift debriefs with drivers Liaise with internal teams and customers to resolve service issues, confirm bookings, provide ETAs and respond to queries Maintain accurate job records and ensure all information is updated correctly on relevant systems Respond quickly to operational changes, disruptions or service issues by adapting plans and reallocating resources Support transport compliance and SHEQ by promoting safe working practices and following company procedures Assist with tracking vehicle performance and utilisation across a large fleet of HGVs and LGVs Help improve transport planning processes, route efficiency and customer service delivery Support the wider transport and collections team with any reasonable tasks requiredAbout You We are looking for someone who is organised, confident and able to stay calm in a busy, fast-paced transport environment. You will ideally have: Experience in a traffic planning, transport planning or transport coordination role Experience within waste, logistics, haulage, transport or a similar operational environment Good knowledge of driver hours, Working Time Directive and transport compliance requirements Strong organisational and time-management skills The ability to prioritise, adapt and make effective decisions under pressure Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to engage with drivers, customers and internal teams Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to solving problems Good Microsoft Office skills A customer-focused approach and commitment to delivering a reliable service A positive, team-focused attitude with the ability to multitask in a busy operationDesirable Experience & Knowledge The following would be beneficial, but are not essential: A relevant qualification in transport, logistics or supply chain, such as CPC, NVQ or BTEC Familiarity with waste management operations Understanding of route planning principles Good geographical knowledge of the operating area Basic knowledge of health and safety requirements in a transport or depot environment Awareness of service-level expectations in a commercial environmentWhy Join Us? This Trade Waste Traffic Planner role is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working at pace, solving operational challenges and playing a key part in keeping essential services running. You will be joining a growing business at an important stage of development, with the chance to contribute to improved planning, stronger service delivery and the continued success of the transport department. We are Panda. We value waste. We’re in the business of waste management but that doesn’t just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste. Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve. At Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other’s wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we’re stronger together. We expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward. We own what we do. From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don’t walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make. 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