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You advise and assist the company in bringing its activities and products into line with industry best practice in terms of production quality, health and safety, and environmental sustainability. Act as key correspondent for compliance and customer auditors /quality managers and ensure all non-conf

HGV Technician Contek Recruitment Solutions are collaborating with our client who are a leading waste and resource management company in the UK, operating on behalf of the council for household waste collections. With a commitment to transforming waste into valuable resources, they are at the forefront of tackling climate change. The company offers a competitive salary of £45,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pension scheme, life insurance, discretionary bonus scheme, and more. Why This Role Stands Out: - Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package. - Opportunity to work with a leading waste management company. - On-the-job training and career progression. - Access to flexible benefits and wellbeing support. - Be part of a team dedicated to sustainability and environmental impact. Key Responsibilities: - Perform maintenance and repair tasks on LGV and waste vehicles within the FCC workshop. - Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and statutory requirements. - Use appropriate tools, equipment, and PPE, reporting any unsafe conditions. - Accurately complete all relevant paperwork, worksheets, and records. - Participate in ongoing training to maintain competency and skills. - Ensure all operations comply with legal, quality, and environmental management systems. - Work effectively as part of a team and independently when required. - Maintain professionalism with excellent timekeeping and flexibility to meet contract demands. Skills, Experience, and Education: - Communication: Strong communication skills to collaborate with colleagues and management at all levels. - Knowledge/Expertise: Previous experience as an LGV Mechanic, experience with waste vehicles, full UK driving licence, and LGV Class 2 driving entitlement. - Innovation: Self-motivated with the ability to work within defined timescales and adapt to new challenges. - Business Impact: Awareness of transport legislation and a safety-conscious approach to ensure compliance and operational efficiency. Accountabilities: - Ensure timely and accurate completion of maintenance and repair tasks. - Demonstrate leadership in maintaining safety standards and operational compliance. Call to Action: Join our client and contribute to a sustainable future while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. Apply today. TPBN1_UKTJ

About The Role Role: Warehouse Operative/Process Technician Location: Cardington, Bedford, MK42 0PQ Contract Type – Permanent, Full time Working Hours and Days: 13:45 to 22:30 - Monday to Thursday, 13:45 to 22:15pm - Friday (38.5 hours per week) Salary - £25,836 plus a 10% late shift allowance and a monthly incentive bonus paid against site targets Restore Technology is a leading provider of secure IT lifecycle services, helping organisations responsibly manage, process and reuse their technology assets. As part of the wider Restore Group, we play a vital role in supporting data security, sustainability and operational excellence for our customers across the UK. As a Process Technician on our late shift, you will be a key part of our Operations team, responsible for ensuring IT assets are accurately recorded, tested and processed to the highest standards. Your work will directly contribute to meeting customer specifications, maintaining site KPIs and supporting the smooth and safe running of our processing facility in Cardington. On the late shift the work will be varied and you will touch on all the different duties. Duties & Responsibilities Processing IT hardware in line with customer specifications and company standards Testing and processing IT equipment in accordance with established procedures Palletising equipment safely and efficiently Ensuring all stock is accounted for and stored securely Maintaining high standards of warehouse housekeeping Adhering to all health, safety, environmental and company policies Providing flexible support across warehouse operations, including absence cover and additional duties when requiredAbout you: Experience working in a warehouse, production or IT processing environment A strong focus on accuracy, quality and attention to detail A positive team player who contributes to a safe and productive working environment Resilient, adaptable and confident in managing tasks and priorities Committed to working safely and following established processes and procedures What We Offer You: Restore offers a wide range of benefits to our employees such as: Life assurance Annual leave entitlement (starting with 20 – 25 days + bank holidays) Contributory pension scheme Share save scheme Paid volunteer day Long service recognition Eyecare voucher Retail discounts Family leave Employee assistance programmeAt Restore Technology, we value innovation, teamwork, and personal development. You will join a supportive team where your contributions will have a tangible impact. About The Company Restore Commitment to Disability Confidence We assess candidates based on their experience and suitability for the role, as outlined in their CV and application. You can let us know about any adjustments you may need via the application form. As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview to applicants with a disability or health condition who meet the essential criteria, where it is fair and appropriate to do so

Logistics Administrator Location: Bedford, MK41 0QY. Pay: £27,000 / £12.98 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week Shift: 14:00 - 22:00, Monday to Friday Contract: Temp - Perm About the Role We are looking for a professional Logistics Administrator to work on behalf of our client in Bedford on a temp to perm basis. In this role you will be responsible for coordinating daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient handling of inbound deliveries, order processing, and inventory accuracy. As the first point of contact for drivers, you will provide support and resolve issues promptly to ensure a smooth and efficient logistics operation. Key Responsibilities: Manage and book inbound deliveries into the warehouse system Release picking orders to ensure timely order fulfilment Conduct regular inventory checks to maintain stock accuracy Debrief drivers upon return, capturing delivery feedback and documentation Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies and operational issues Maintain accurate records and update systems in line with operational activities Collaborate with warehouse and transport teams to ensure efficient workflow Skills & Requirements: Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse or logistics environment Good problem-solving skills, particularly in discrepancy investigation Effective communication skills for liaising with drivers and internal teams Basic IT skills and experience with warehouse management systems (preferred) You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme Weekly pay About our client: Our client is a leading beverage company, bringing together a rich heritage in brewing and soft drinks innovation. Operating across the UK and international markets, the company offers a diverse portfolio of well-known brands spanning beer, soft drinks, and energy beverages. With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and innovation, our client is committed to creating great drinking experiences while reducing its environmental impact. The business fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, empowering employees to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and evolving industry. Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact

Class 2 Driver - Dray Location: Bedford, MK41 0FS. Pay: £19 per hour | Up to £900+ per week | Weekly pay Hours: 48 hours per week Shift: 4:00am starts About the Role We are looking for a professional Class 2 Drivers to work on behalf of our client in Bedford on a temp to perm basis. As a Class 2 Driver you will play a vital role in ensuring deliveries are completed on time and in full, while providing a high-quality, professional service to your customers. Working as part of a team of distribution operatives and reporting to your Line Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Warehouse and Office teams to ensure the smooth running of the operation and the achievement of overall site objectives. You will be responsible for delivering products from distribution centres directly to customers. These include pubs, supermarkets, and key events. Key Responsibilities Deliver goods to customers safely, on time, and in full, following all legal and company requirements. Work closely with the Warehouse, Transport, and Office teams to ensure smooth daily operations. Support yard and loading activities as required. Complete multi-drop deliveries while maintaining high customer service standards. Carry out vehicle checks, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and report defects or incidents promptly. Adhere to Working Time Directive, driver hours, health & safety, and company policies. Handle delivery issues professionally, escalating to the Transport or Customer Service team when needed. Act as a role model by working safely, respectfully, and with integrity at all times. Support continuous improvement and assist with training new team members as required. Qualifications Current and valid Category C Driving Licence (no more than 6 points) Current and valid Driver CPC Current and valid Digital Tachograph Card Basic numeracy and literacy skills Forklift licence (B1 Counterbalance) is desirable Experience of multi-drop deliveries Skills & Attributes Self-motivated with the ability to use initiative Strong time-management skills and attention to detail Ability to work effectively in a time-sensitive environment Clear and confident communication skills Collaborative and supportive team mindset Positive attitude toward feedback and continuous improvement You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme £19 per hour Weekly pay About our client: Our client is a leading beverage company, bringing together a rich heritage in brewing and soft drinks innovation. Operating across the UK and international markets, the company offers a diverse portfolio of well-known brands spanning beer, soft drinks, and energy beverages. With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and innovation, our client is committed to creating great drinking experiences while reducing its environmental impact. The business fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, empowering employees to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and evolving industry. Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact! TPBN1_UKTJ

Warehouse Operatives Location: Bedford, MK41 0FS Pay rate: £13.90 per hour Contract: Temp ongoing Shifts: Monday - Friday, 14:00 - 22:00 We are looking for Warehouse Operatives to work on behalf of our client in Bedford. As a Warehouse Operative, you will play a vital role in using prebuilt systems to pick items onto pallets for customers. Ensuring accuracy and time management, while maintaining high standards of quality and service. Working as part of a team of warehouse operatives and reporting to your Line Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Warehouse and Office teams to ensure the smooth running of the operation and the achievement of overall site objectives. What you'll be doing: Repacking products accurately and efficiently according to company standards Using prebuilt systems to pick items, including Low Level Order Picker (LLOP). Ensuring all items are correctly labelled and packaged for dispatch Maintaining a clean and safe work environment Assisting with stock control and inventory checks Supporting team members to meet daily production targets What you'll bring: A positive attitude and strong attention to detail Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team Good organisational skills and a proactive approach Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities Experience in a similar packing or warehouse role (desirable but not essential) Good numeracy and literacy skills A commitment to health and safety standards FLT Reach is advantageous but not essential LLOP experience is advantageous but not essential You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme Weekly pay About our client: Our client is a leading beverage company, bringing together a rich heritage in brewing and soft drinks innovation. Operating across the UK and international markets, the company offers a diverse portfolio of well-known brands spanning beer, soft drinks, and energy beverages. With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and innovation, our client is committed to creating great drinking experiences while reducing its environmental impact. The business fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, empowering employees to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and evolving industry. Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact

Class 2 Driver - Dray Location: Bedford, MK41 0FS. Pay: £19 per hour | Up to £900+ per week | Weekly pay Hours: 48 hours per week Shift: 4:00am starts About the Role We are looking for a professional Class 2 Drivers to work on behalf of our client in Bedford on a temp to perm basis. As a Class 2 Driver you will play a vital role in ensuring deliveries are completed on time and in full, while providing a high-quality, professional service to your customers. Working as part of a team of distribution operatives and reporting to your Line Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Warehouse and Office teams to ensure the smooth running of the operation and the achievement of overall site objectives. You will be responsible for delivering products from distribution centres directly to customers. These include pubs, supermarkets, and key events. Key Responsibilities Deliver goods to customers safely, on time, and in full, following all legal and company requirements. Work closely with the Warehouse, Transport, and Office teams to ensure smooth daily operations. Support yard and loading activities as required. Complete multi-drop deliveries while maintaining high customer service standards. Carry out vehicle checks, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and report defects or incidents promptly. Adhere to Working Time Directive, driver hours, health & safety, and company policies. Handle delivery issues professionally, escalating to the Transport or Customer Service team when needed. Act as a role model by working safely, respectfully, and with integrity at all times. Support continuous improvement and assist with training new team members as required. Qualifications Current and valid Category C Driving Licence (no more than 6 points) Current and valid Driver CPC Current and valid Digital Tachograph Card Basic numeracy and literacy skills Forklift licence (B1 Counterbalance) is desirable Experience of multi-drop deliveries Skills & Attributes Self-motivated with the ability to use initiative Strong time-management skills and attention to detail Ability to work effectively in a time-sensitive environment Clear and confident communication skills Collaborative and supportive team mindset Positive attitude toward feedback and continuous improvement You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme £19 per hour Weekly payAbout our client: Our client is a leading beverage company, bringing together a rich heritage in brewing and soft drinks innovation. Operating across the UK and international markets, the company offers a diverse portfolio of well-known brands spanning beer, soft drinks, and energy beverages. With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and innovation, our client is committed to creating great drinking experiences while reducing its environmental impact. The business fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, empowering employees to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and evolving industry. Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact

Senior Town Planner - Bedford Join a Leading Independent Planning Consultancy! Are you an ambitious and qualified Town Planner with at least 3 years of professional experience? Do you want to make a meaningful impact in the field of planning while working with a diverse range of clients? If so, we invite you to consider this exciting opportunity with one of the UK’s leading, employee-owned planning consultancies. Position: Senior Town Planner Location: Bedford Salary: Dependent on experience Why Choose This Opportunity? This consultancy pride themselves on delivering tailored, multidisciplinary advice to help balance development needs with environmental sustainability. With offices across the UK, their team works on a variety of projects across both private and public sectors. With projects across Residential, Extra-Care, Commercial, Logistics, Sport & Leisure as well as Education, you will gain invaluable experience collaborating with skilled professionals across an interesting array of schemes. Employee Benefits: Comprehensive private healthcare via BUPA Life insurance and company pension (with salary sacrifice option) Cycle to work scheme Contributions towards professional subscriptions Enhanced maternity scheme Robust Continued Professional Development (CPD) program Senior Town Planner Responsibilities: As a Senior Town Planner, you will: Provide commercial planning advice to diverse clients Prepare high-quality planning reports and submissions Collaborate with technical consultants Build strong relationships with clients Manage engagement with local planning authorities and stakeholders Represent clients’ interests throughout the planning process What We’re Looking For: A degree in Town Planning or a related subject A minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience (private/public sector) Strong knowledge of the planning system and various planning issues Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to manage and prioritise projects effectively Professional Development & Well-being: This firm is dedicated to supporting your career growth and well-being. They provide ongoing training opportunities, annual reviews to discuss achievements and a culture that promotes mental, physical, and social well-being. They celebrate diversity and inclusivity, ensuring everyone feels valued and connected. Hybrid Working Model: Enjoy flexibility with a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to balance office and remote work while ensuring collaboration on core office days. Ready to Make an Impact? Join this firm as they continue to grow and help shape sustainable development in the UK. If you are motivated, eager to contribute and ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply Now! To apply for the Senior Town Planner position in Bedford, please submit your CV to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting. Should you wish to discuss this vacancy further, feel free to call Joey on (phone number removed)

You’ll play a pivotal role in setting the environmental and sustainability direction before construction begins, working across planning, design and stakeholder engagement, then remaining embedded as projects move into delivery. Shape environmental and sustainability strategy at definition stage,

As Senior Environmental & Sustainability Manager, you’ll come in right at the start, helping to influence how the programme is designed, consented and ultimately delivered on site. You’ll play a pivotal role in setting the environmental and sustainability direction before construction be

As an Environmental & Sustainability Advisor, you’ll take a key role in owning and managing the Environmental Management System (EMS) and supporting continual environmental improvement across the business. You’ll be part of a dedicated Environment & Sustainability team, working closely with coll

Chartered membership of a recognised environmental or sustainability professional institution (required). A genuine passion for environmental sustainability and innovation. Senior Environmental Sustainability Manager.

A construction firm seeks an Environmental Manager to lead sustainability practices and compliance on projects in South Yorkshire. This position involves leadership in various environmental and sustainability campaigns, making it critical for the company’s operations. The role requires experience

A leading provider of infrastructure solutions is seeking an experienced Environmental Assistant to ensure projects meet environmental regulations. The role involves compliance checks, site inspections, and supporting the Environmental & Sustainability Manager. Candidates should possess a degree in

The Environmental & Sustainability Coordinator supports the company in meeting its environmental compliance obligations and progressing its ESG and sustainability objectives. Uber Boat by Thames Clippers is seeking an Environmental & Sustainability Coordinator to support the delivery and continuous

Environmental Sustainability Programme Manager. UKRI Environmental Sustainability Strategy and the STFC Action Plan. Supporting and delivering the UKRI Environmental Sustainability Strategy and STFC's associated action plan.

Kier Group is seeking an Environmental & Sustainability Manager to join our Rail team in St. This role involves strategic leadership in sustainability across the East West Rail project. You will drive innovation, champion best practices, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

My client is currently looking for an experienced Senior Environmental and Sustainability Advisor to lead and support their environmental initiatives across operational sites. This role is key to embedding sustainability into their operations and culture, ensuring compliance, and helping to minimise

As a Principal, Associate / Associate Director in the Infrastructure Planning and Environmental Assessment team, you will collaborate with a diverse team of technical specialists and professionals to lead and coordinate the delivery of key environmental and sustainability assessment projects. Experi

Audit, analyse and report environmental performance to internal, external clients and regulatory bodies. Promote and raise awareness across the business of the impact of emerging environmental issues. Develop and implement environmental management systems to continually improve the impact of the org

A global engineering consultancy in the UK is seeking a Principal, Associate, or Associate Director to lead environmental and sustainability assessment projects. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and have experience in Strategic Environmental Assessments, with strong communication a

The role involves advising on environmental and product compliance regulations as part of a global legal team. A leading cloud services provider is seeking a junior attorney with a strong background in sustainability compliance and regulatory advocacy in Greater London.

A leading top 10 main contractor in the UK is seeking a Senior Sustainability & Environmental Manager to lead the implementation of sustainability strategies across their building division. This role involves managing a small team, establishing compliance with environmental legislation, and driving

This role involves assisting in sustainable practices, writing environmental documentation, and ensuring compliance with Environmental standards. A leading construction and engineering firm is seeking Environmental Graduates for a 2-year program focusing on major UK infrastructure projects. Join a p

Murphy & Sons Limited is seeking an Environmental Advisor to establish best practices in environmental and sustainability matters. Required qualifications include an Environmental Degree and experience in a similar advisory role, with knowledge of environmental law in the construction industry. The

National Grid is seeking a Senior Environmental & Sustainability Advisor to lead and deliver environmental management systems across our offshore projects. You will provide expert leadership, ensuring compliance with legislation and fostering a positive sustainability culture.

A leading multi-disciplinary science organisation in South Oxfordshire seeks an Environmental Sustainability Programme Manager to support the UKRI Environmental Sustainability Strategy and the STFC Action Plan. This is a permanent, full-time position with significant impact on environmental performa

A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior or Principal Environmental Advisor/Scientist to support clients in achieving their environmental objectives. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree and possess experience in EIA and environmental manage

As a Principal, Associate / Associate Director in the Infrastructure Planning and Environmental Assessment team, you will collaborate with a diverse team of technical specialists and professionals to lead and coordinate the delivery of key environmental and sustainability assessment projects. The ro

Our client is looking for Senior Environmental Advisors or Environmental Advisors looking for career progression. Senior Environmental Sustainability Advisor. You will be joining a team of over 200 sustainability and environmental specialists, the function offers very clear career progression across

A leading construction company is recruiting for an Environmental Manager to lead best practices in environmental and sustainability matters. The role includes ensuring compliance, developing sustainability campaigns, and overseeing environmental incident investigations. Candidates should have a Cha

You will oversee pollution control and compliance with environmental laws, while fostering a culture of sustainability within the organization. A luxury catering company in Greater London seeks a dedicated environmental manager to develop and implement sustainable practices. Strong experience in sus

We have an exciting new role for an Environmental Sustainability Project Manager to join us on a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract. Previous experience within circular economy, sustainability, packaging, supply chain/procurement, recycling or related sectors. Bachelor’s degree in life science, waste ma

Experience providing legal counsel and support for sustainability, hardware product compliance, environmental, or similar regulatory matters in Europe, Middle East, and Africa. Amazon's Legal Department is looking for a junior attorney with a strong sustainability, environmental regulatory, or produ

Manager, Nature - Group Environmental Sustainability. As Manager you’ll be part of a team of sustainability specialists responsible for shaping the Group-wide approach to nature, providing strategic advice based on specialist, technical nature knowledge, market insights and trends. Good understand

Omexom UK is seeking an Environmental and Sustainability Manager to oversee ecological compliance across various sites in England. The position entails providing expert advice on sustainability management and engaging stakeholders to maintain project standards. Ideal candidates will possess strong k

Candidates should possess a degree in sustainability or related fields with 0-2 years of relevant experience and strong analytical skills. Environmental Resources Management (ERM) is seeking an ESG Assurance Associate / Assessor in London. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with sustain

A leading infrastructure firm in the UK seeks a Head of Environment and Sustainability to develop and manage sustainability initiatives. Responsibilities include strategic development of sustainability policies, stakeholder engagement, and compliance with UK environmental regulations. Ideal candidat

SLR is a global leader in sustainability solutions, with over 4,000 employees across 125 countries.

Amazon's Legal Department is looking for a junior attorney with a strong sustainability, environmental regulatory, or product safety compliance background to support Amazon Web Services (AWS). The role is part of a global legal team responsible for counseling AWS on a broad range of sustainability,

Marketing Manager - Research Co (Environmental Sustainability). Like the idea of joining a small, established environmental sustainability research company?. Small, specialist research, events and testing lab within the environmental sustainability sector.

Lead and embed a clear environmental sustainability and net zero strategy aligned to corporate and asset management plans. Lead sustainability governance, including chairing internal sustainability and climate groups. Are you an experienced sustainability leader with a passion for driving environmen

Strong knowledge of environmental legislation, environmental management systems and best practice for sustainable delivery. Proven leader with experience mentoring and developing Environmental & Sustainability Advisors. Join us to lead environmental and sustainability excellence across major offshor

Candidates should have extensive experience in environmental management, strong stakeholder negotiation skills, and knowledge of UK environmental legislation. A leading construction and consultancy firm in London is searching for an experienced Senior Environment and Sustainability Manager. The role

This position involves providing environmental expertise for major infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, and fostering sustainability. A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor for a role based in Workington, UK. Candidates should possess a de

They are also keen to speak with experienced Sustainability and/or Environmental Managers looking for career progression. You will have a minimum of 5 years experience delivering sustainability or environmental strategies within any construction or engineering related industry. Manage internal stake