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Deputy Head of Finance Location: Carlisle Working Hours: 08:30-17:00, Monday-Friday Salary: Competitive Salary + benefits About the Role We are looking for a commercially focused and resilient Deputy Head of Finance to join our fast-paced manufacturing environment at 2 Sisters Food Group. This is a key leadership role within the finance function, supporting operational and strategic decision-making across site performance. Working closely with both the Head of Finance and Site Director, you will play a critical role in driving financial control, improving performance, and supporting the wider leadership team in a high-pressure FMCG manufacturing environment. This role would suit an experienced finance professional who understands the realities of large-scale manufacturing - where operational challenges can directly impact weekly P&L performance and where agility, commercial awareness, and strong leadership are essential. Key Responsibilities • Support the Head of Finance in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting and analysis., • Partner with operational teams to drive performance and cost control across the site., • Assist with strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes., • Provide clear financial insight to support operational decision-making., • Lead, manage, and develop members of the finance team., • Prioritise workload effectively within a fast-moving FMCG environment., • Present financial information confidently to both finance and non-finance stakeholders., • Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operations. About You • Fully qualified accountant with 5+ years post-qualification experience., • Proven experience within an FMCG or manufacturing environment., • Strong strategic planning and commercial finance experience., • Confident presenter with the ability to influence and collaborate across wider business teams., • Demonstrated people management experience, including delegation and workload prioritisation., • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure operational environment. Why Join Us? • Work for one of the UK's largest food manufacturers with a proud legacy - from launching the UK's first ready meals to driving modern innovation., • Be part of a team that values integrity, respect, and continuous improvement., • Work in a collaborative, values-driven environment where your voice matters., • Enjoy a competitive salary, opportunities for real career development and a benefits package that includes:, • Up to 33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays, • Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid, offering confidential support services 365 days a year, • Company Pension Scheme, • Boparan Restaurant Group Discount, • Cycle2Work Scheme #meals01

Manufacturing Manager Location: Carlisle Working Hours: 4 on / 4 off, 12-hour shifts (6am-6pm) Salary: Competitive Salary + benefits About us: When you join 2 Sisters, you're joining one of the UK's biggest food manufacturers - a £3 billion business with 13,500 colleagues who are passionate about feeding the nation. At our Cavaghan & Gray site in Carlisle, we're proud to create delicious, high-quality M&S products enjoyed by millions of customers every week. With over 150 product lines and 115 million units produced each year, the impact of our work is felt far and wide. About the role: We are looking for a driven and hands-on Manufacturing Manager to join our Carlisle site during an exciting period of transformation. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and wants to make a real impact on performance, people, and processes. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations across 7 key production lines, managing a workforce of approximately 200 people. Each 24-hour cycle produces up to 200,000 units, and you will play a critical role in keeping the operation running smoothly and efficiently. Key responsibilities include: • Leading and supporting Production Managers across both days and nights, ensuring effective handovers., • Driving performance against KPIs, including materials usage, labour variances, and overall efficiency., • Actively managing production challenges such as breakdowns, staffing gaps, and rolling shortages., • Spending time on the factory floor, understanding start-up processes, and embedding hygiene and quality standards., • Supporting site-wide transformation initiatives, working with engineering, hygiene, technical, and planning teams., • Analysing data, chairing meetings, and turning insights into actions that improve performance. About You • Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and engage teams., • Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments., • A practical, hands-on approach with the confidence to be visible on the shop floor., • The ability to balance data analysis with day-to-day operational management., • Drive, resilience, and a proactive mindset - someone who sees challenges as opportunities. Benefits • Up to 35 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays, • Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid, offering confidential support services 365 days a year, • Company Pension Scheme, • Boparan Restaurant Group Discount, • Cycle2Work Scheme Why Join Us? As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasise promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us. #meals01

Production Manager Location: Carlisle Working Hours: 06:00-18:00, 4 on 4 off Salary: Competitive Salary + benefits About Us: Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across multiple sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our customers including major retailers like Aldi, Co-op and Marks & Spencer. About the Role We are looking for an experienced and driven Production Manager to join our fast-paced ready meals operation. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a changing manufacturing environment and is passionate about driving performance, leading teams, and supporting operational transformation. You will take responsibility for 4 production lines, managing approximately 10-15 operatives per line alongside 4 Line Managers, ensuring operational efficiency, product quality, and health & safety standards are consistently achieved. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who is comfortable managing change, supporting infrastructure developments, and playing a key role in new product introductions and site installations. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage daily operations across 4 production lines, • Directly manage and support 4 Line Managers and wider production teams, • Drive KPI performance across productivity, efficiency, waste, quality, and labour, • Ensure all quality, food safety, and health & safety standards are maintained, • Produce and deliver accurate production reports and operational updates, • Manage absence, attendance, and workforce performance effectively, • Participate in operational and cross-functional meetings, • Support business transformation initiatives, including process improvements and infrastructure changes, • Play an active role in new equipment installations and operational setup projects, • Support the introduction of new fresh and frozen ready meal products into production About You • Previous experience in a Production Manager role within food manufacturing, • Experience managing multiple production lines and large teams, • Strong understanding of KPI management and continuous improvement, • Confident in health & safety, food quality, and compliance standards, • Comfortable working within a fast-changing and evolving environment, • Experience supporting installations, factory upgrades, or operational transformation projects is highly desirable, • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills, • Ready meals experience (fresh or frozen) would be advantageous Why Join Us? • Work for one of the UK's largest food manufacturers with a proud legacy - from launching the UK's first ready meals to driving modern innovation., • Be part of a team that values integrity, respect, and continuous improvement., • Work in a collaborative, values-driven environment where your voice matters., • Enjoy a competitive salary, opportunities for real career development and a benefits package that includes:, • Up to 33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays, • Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid, offering confidential support services 365 days a year, • Company Pension Scheme, • Boparan Restaurant Group Discount, • Cycle2Work Scheme #meals01

Technical Manager Location: Carlisle Working Hours: 08:30-17:00, Monday-Friday Salary: Competitive Salary + benefits About Us: Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across multiple sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our customers including major retailers like Aldi, Co-op and Marks & Spencer. The Role: As Technical Manager, you will take ownership of technical performance across a busy production environment with three production lines and established teams and shifts. You'll be highly visible on the shop floor, working closely with colleagues to drive standards, compliance, and continuous improvement. You will also play a key role in upcoming investment projects, including the introduction of new cooking equipment and emerging technologies, helping to future-proof the site and support new product development. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the site's technical function, deputising for senior leadership as required, • Maintain a strong presence on the shop floor, supporting and developing teams, • Drive site standards in food safety, quality, and compliance (including BRC and customer requirements), • Manage allergen controls, risk assessments, and foreign body prevention plans, • Act as a key customer interface, including regular interaction with M&S, • Conduct GAP analysis and implement improvement plans to address risks and opportunities, • Support new product development (NPD), including participation in taste panels, • Host site visits for customers, directors, and auditors, ensuring excellent standards and engagement, • Deliver training, coaching, and upskilling initiatives across the team, • Occasionally visit customer sites to strengthen relationships and support technical alignment About You: • Proven experience in a technical or quality leadership role within food manufacturing, • Strong working knowledge of BRC standards and retailer requirements, • Hands-on leadership style with a passion for developing people, • Experience managing allergens, risk assessments, and food safety systems, • Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with customers and stakeholders, • Proactive mindset with the ability to identify gaps and drive improvements, • Interest in innovation, new technologies, and continuous improvement Why Join Us? • Work for one of the UK's largest food manufacturers with a proud legacy - from launching the UK's first ready meals to driving modern innovation., • Be part of a team that values integrity, respect, and continuous improvement., • Work in a collaborative, values-driven environment where your voice matters., • Enjoy a competitive salary, opportunities for real career development and a benefits package that includes:, • Up to 33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays, • Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid, offering confidential support services 365 days a year, • Company Pension Scheme, • Boparan Restaurant Group Discount, • Cycle2Work Scheme #meals01

Company Description Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired! Job Description We are recruiting permanent HGV Class 1 drivers to join us at our depot in Carlisle to support our General Haulage operation, completing store and RDC deliveries across the region. This role is ideal for a HGV driver who takes pride in safe driving, excellent customer service and dependable delivery standards. The roles are full time, working on a permanent basis, with ideal shift patterns available on Days below: Sunday to Thursday Days Tuesday to Saturday Days Friday to Monday DaysShifts typically start between 04:00 and 07:00. We offer flexibility in shift patterns, so if these start dates and times don’t quite suit your availability, let us know what you’re looking for, we’ll do our best to accommodate your preferences. Weekend working may be required in line with business demand. Pay Rates: We have increased our pay rates, with rates now ranging from £14.60 to £18.41 per hour, depending on shift – giving you even more reason to build your driving career with us. Mon-Fri Days - £14.60 per hour Saturday and Sunday Day Shift - £17.60 per hour Bank Holidays - £18.41 per hour. On top of base salary our HGV Drivers will be entitled to £5 per shift tax-free meal allowance Driver Responsibilities: General Haulage with Curtainside trailers, to Distribution Centres and Stores Collections from Stores to load out to Factories and Distribution Centres Supporting General work, including occasional store deliveries and requirement to load and unload cages Completing all necessary vehicle checks and documentation Maintaining high levels of safety, compliance, and professionalism Working closely with the transport team to ensure smooth operations Adhere to Driver's hours, WTD, and tachograph legislation. Qualifications You should hold a valid C+E Licence and ideally have a minimum of 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience (We will consider New Pass Drivers) No more than 6 points and no DD/ DR Code convictions. Hold a current valid DCPC & Tacho cards. Understand and able to comply with Driver’s hours and WTD legislation. Able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly. Should comply with on-site health and safety requirements. Excellent communication skills. Additional Information As part of our drive to make Stobart a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives. Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include: 28 Days paid Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays (An additional 6 days leave after 5 years’ service) Fully paid Uniform and PPE including gloves and boots Fully paid DCPC training and reimbursement of statutory HGV Driver Medical and Eye Tests up to the value of £100. Life assurance from Day 1. Death in service, 2 x basic salary after 12 months service, as long as you’re a pension service member. 25% discount off food at our Truck Stops. Length of Service Recognition Scheme - £250 paid for every Five years’ service. Access to the Reward Me Now app offering deals and discounts at over 120 brands. Access to Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace, a free to access service, with access to Digital GP Appointments, Mental Health Consultants and annual Health Check. Discounted Gym memberships

Company Description Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired! Job Description We are recruiting permanent HGV Class 1 drivers to join us at our depot in Carlisle to support our General Haulage operation, completing store and RDC deliveries across the region. This role is ideal for a HGV driver who takes pride in safe driving, excellent customer service and dependable delivery standards. The roles are full time, working on a permanent basis, with ideal shift patterns available on Days below: Sunday to Thursday Nights Tuesday to Saturday Nights Friday to Monday NightsShifts typically start between 16:00 and 19:00. We offer flexibility in shift patterns, so if these start dates and times don’t quite suit your availability, let us know what you’re looking for, we’ll do our best to accommodate your preferences. Weekend working may be required in line with business demand. Pay Rates: We have increased our pay rates, with rates now ranging from £15.80 to £18.41 per hour, depending on shift – giving you even more reason to build your driving career with us. Mon-Fri Nights - £15.80 per hour Saturday and Sunday Day Shift - £18.10 per hour Bank Holidays - £18.41 per hour. On top of base salary our HGV Drivers will be entitled to £5 per shift tax-free meal allowance Driver Responsibilities: General Haulage with Curtainside trailers, to Distribution Centres and Stores Collections from Stores to load out to Factories and Distribution Centres Supporting General work, including occasional store deliveries and requirement to load and unload cages Completing all necessary vehicle checks and documentation Maintaining high levels of safety, compliance, and professionalism Working closely with the transport team to ensure smooth operations Adhere to Driver's hours, WTD, and tachograph legislation. Qualifications You should hold a valid C+E Licence and ideally have a minimum of 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience (We will consider New Pass Drivers) No more than 6 points and no DD/ DR Code convictions. Hold a current valid DCPC & Tacho cards. Understand and able to comply with Driver’s hours and WTD legislation. Able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly. Should comply with on-site health and safety requirements. Excellent communication skills. Additional Information As part of our drive to make Stobart a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives. Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include: 28 Days paid Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays (An additional 6 days leave after 5 years’ service) Fully paid Uniform and PPE including gloves and boots Fully paid DCPC training and reimbursement of statutory HGV Driver Medical and Eye Tests up to the value of £100. Life assurance from Day 1. Death in service, 2 x basic salary after 12 months service, as long as you’re a pension service member. 25% discount off food at our Truck Stops. Length of Service Recognition Scheme - £250 paid for every Five years’ service. Access to the Reward Me Now app offering deals and discounts at over 120 brands. Access to Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace, a free to access service, with access to Digital GP Appointments, Mental Health Consultants and annual Health Check. Discounted Gym memberships

A local volunteer organization in Greater London seeks volunteers to assist in various tasks related to food bank support. This role is suitable for anyone looking to make a positive impact in their community by aiding food banks in North London. Responsibilities include picking and packing donation

This role is crucial to support the sustainability of the food bank, which is facing a financial deficit.

Pick & pack donated food for food banks. Portion out food into smaller portions for food banks. We are a central distribution hub that provides food, toiletries and household goods to 30 food banks in North London.

Your focus as a Food and Beverage Team Member will be to support with the dining service and assisting residents with their meals. Ensuring fresh homemade cakes/biscuits are accessible in the bistro areas are replenished throughout the day as well as finger food and fresh fruit options. A basic Food

We are a central distribution hub that provides food, toiletries and household goods to 30 food banks in North London. We provide food, toiletries and household goods to 30 food banks in North London. Place products into crates ready to be sent out to food banks – do not over-fill as they need to

A healthcare organization in Reading is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support food preparation and ensure hygiene standards are upheld. The ideal candidate will possess a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate, an understanding of Health and Safety, and a positive attitude towards residents.

Your focus as a Food and Beverage Team Member will be to support with the dining service and assisting residents with their meals. Ensuring fresh homemade cakes/biscuits are accessible in the bistro areas and replenished throughout the day as well as finger food and fresh fruit options. A basic Food

We would love to welcome a Catering Assistant to join our friendly team in working for Argyll and Bute, one of Scotland’s most stunning areas.Let us tell you about why this could be a great move for you.Argyll and Bute is one of Scotland’s most stunning areas.As its award-winning council, we pla

Please note that salary will be pro-rated for part-time and term-time hours.We have an excellent opportunity for a number of cleaning positions available across East Dunbartonshire within our Education and Corporate estate.There are a variety of full time and part time positions, including morning a

Help run the restaurant and lead the team to deliver outstanding food and service. Are passionate about brilliant food, guest experiences, and leading by example.

Accommodation Cleaner - Hayling Island - Hayling Island, Hampshire .Job title – Accommodation Cleaner.Location – Meadow Bay Villages, Hayling Island Holiday Park, Hayling Island, PO11 0QS.Part Time, Seasonal, Mondays & Fridays with possible overtime.We are looking for part time accommodation

A genuine love for food and being part of a close-knit team. Flexibility with work hours, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. At Prezzo Italian, we're all about bringing people together over delicious Italian food.

We also have fully licensed bars including cocktails, and of course our fabulous food menu.

At Prezzo Italian, we're all about bringing people together over delicious Italian food. Support our chefs with food prep and presentation, helping deliver dishes that make guests smile. A genuine love for food and being part of a close-knit team.

Our client places people at the heart of everything they do and prides themselves on creating a fun and inclusive working environment.They genuinely value every team member, regularly host free staff events throughout the year, and have even empowered employees to shape the company's core values.The

An established and growing company within the water industry is offering an exciting opportunity for a.This role is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in sales, starting from the ground up with full training and development.Profit share scheme and performance bonuses.Incentive pro

Topps Tiles is the UK’s number one tile retailer, renowned for our extensive range of high-quality tiles and exceptional customer service.With over 300 stores nationwide and a team of 1,600 dedicated experts, we’re more than just a business—we’re a community.Small teams with big ambitions wh

Forklift Driver - Temporary Role.Our client is seeking an experienced.Goods in and delivery handling.Order picking by hand and forklift.Valid Reach Forklift Licence (essential).Warehouse/manufacturing experience preferred.Reliable, positive team player.Interested? Submit your CV to apply.Adecco acts

READ BEFORE APPLYING – STRICT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS.Warehouse Operative – FRESH PRODUCE EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL.IMPORTANT – PLEASE READ CAREFULLY.THIS ROLE IS STRICTLY FOR CANDIDATES WITH PROVEN FRESH PRODUCE EXPERIENCE.If you do NOT have experience working in a fresh produce environment, DO NOT app

Cranleigh School require a part-time Plate Wash Assistant to join their existing.You will be required to work as follows:.Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 17:45-19:45.Tuesday 7:00-14:00 and 17:45-19:45.The successful candidate will need to be flexible and reliable, with a smar

Prepare and serve food to students and staff. Serve food in a friendly, polite manner. Follow food safety and hygiene standards.

Warehouse Operative - Aston Clinton.Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a growing thriving national award winning business based near Aylesbury.Due to exciting growth as a business our client are currently expanding their Warehouse operations and as a result are looking for

Join a supportive team with great hours and long-term stability.This is a hands-on role within a busy warehouse where you'll play an important part in keeping operations running smoothly while developing valuable skills across multiple areas.Why apply / What's in it for you?.Consistent Monday to Fri

We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Warehouse Operative with a valid forklift qualification to join our client's growing team in Southampton.Our client is a well-established packaging distributor experiencing continued growth and is looking for a hardworking individual to support their

Assistant Sales and Marketing Manager – Japanese Speaking.Euro London Appointments is delighted to be supporting one of our long-standing clients, a global trading specialist, as they expand their sales and marketing team.We placed a fantastic candidate with them last year, and thanks to continued

Jean Touitou, is a renowned French label known for its minimalist and timeless designs.Initially celebrated for its classic raw denim jeans, the brand has since expanded to offer a full collection of clothing and accessories for both men and women.The brand is recognized worldwide for its dedication

Pick a career packed with opportunities.Join Ocado Logistics Andover today! .As a Weekend Warehouse Operative for Ocado Logistics you are at the heart of preparing orders for customers.Join our warehouse in Andover, where you'll be working in a state-of-the-art facility preparing orders for custome

Job Description Night Shift Parcel Sorter Carlisle (CA3) The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our industry-leading parcel courier client based in the Carlisle (CA3) area.This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, growing operation with long-term prospects.Locatio

Job Description Driver Hire Carlisle are currently recruiting for multiple multi skilled warehouse operatives for our well known and established client in the Aspatria.PAY : - c£176 per day - c£705 per week - c£33k per annum Shifts: - Monday-Sunday on a 4 on 4 off basis - 2 x 06:00-18:00pm an

Job Description Cleaner Job In East Barnet|Full-Time or Part-Time | Immediate Start We have full-time and part-time cleaning jobs available in your area.Just click 'apply' and complete our online application form - it only takes a couple of minutes and you can start immediately! Who are Housekeep

The flexibility to be able to work across varied days including weekends, evenings, and bank holidays as required. A team member discount of 30%, available on everything from fabulous food to delicious drinks and even our fun leisure activities.

What Youll Be Doing Working as part of a team providing excellent customer service wherever there is interaction with one of our customers Customer communication management is utilised to drive Store sales Ensure a working and effective quote bank is maintained All sales opportunities and large-scal

To help prepare, cook, serve food and drinks and clean in the kitchen, as required, complying with all regulations relating to food preparation, cooking and storage.

Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers. Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays that draw customers in. Upholding the highest standards of Food Handling & Hygiene.

This is just one of the benefits that come with working at DX, the others are listed below: Competitive Rates of Pay Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Holidays: 20 days increasing with length of service bank holidays Long Service Recognition scheme Company Pension Scheme Employee As

At Co-op you’ll do work that matters, and you’ll be rewarded for your hard work with a competitive salary (including additional shift allowances) and a benefits package which includes holidays starting from 30 days per year (including bank holidays), 30% off Co-op branded products in our food st

Assistant Sales Manager Global Fashion Sourcing Home and Fashion | UK-Based | International Travel Ready to help shape the next big thing in Home? Were hiring an ambitious and commercially minded Assistant Sales Manager to join a fast-growing global sourcing business working with leading fashion ret

At Valeo Foods UK we bring together a family of much-loved UK food brands supported by the scale and ambition of a global investment partner. It’s an exciting, fast-moving environment where heritage meets new thinking, and where every colleague contributes to shaping the future of food across the