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Maintenance Engineer £55,737 Wolverhampton 4on/4off days & nights (2days,2nights four off) The Company: This international food giant currently turnover 114 Billion pounds worldwide and operate out of 23 locations across the UK - this site has recently had a 38 Million pounds investment into second line doubling their production capacity. They also re-invest 80% of their profits back into the Business which means there will always be job security. During Covid, the company paid their employees out of their own pocket rather than using the furlough scheme, thats how much they care. The outcome is an environment whereby everyone gets on, they are constantly giving out rewards in the form of amazon vouchers up to £200 (daily) for recognition. They produce around 180,000 units an hour, the process is very automated and you will be working with state of the art machinery. This has led to exceptional staff retention within the maintenance team. Some of the machinery you will be working on as a maintenance engineer includes; Ishida packaging machines/multi-head weighers, Loma X-rays, GEA uni-mixers/formers (Morrell), steam cookers, fryers, spiral freezers, bagging machines, conveyors, V-Mags, Kuka wrappers, robots and more. They are continuously investing and recently have added a £40,000 training rig with a PLC's, pneumatics, and other bits of machinery to help with training. This opportunity would suit someone who has the right attitude to learn and develop as an engineer. Benefits for the Maintenance Engineer: • Stable sector, • PLC training for maintenance engineer, • Progression into more senior roles down the line, • Work 6 months of the year, • contributory pension - 6%, • Qualified to level 3 (NVQ/C&G) or Apprenticeship served in an electrical discipline - must be multi-skilled as a maintenance engineer, • At least 3 years experience maintaining/repairing special purpose machinery as an electrically biased maintenance engineer within a factory environment, • PLC knowledge is not essential - this can be taught

Job Description: About the Role We are currently recruiting for an ambitious and passionate NPD Technologist to join a fast-paced and innovative food manufacturing business. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in developing new products from concept through to launch, working with major customers in a highly dynamic environment. You will collaborate cross-functionally with Technical, Production, Procurement, and Sales teams to deliver high-quality, commercially viable products aligned with market trends and customer expectations. Key Responsibilities * Manage and deliver NPD projects from concept through to launch * Develop and refine recipes, flavour profiles, and product concepts * Research food trends, ingredients, and packaging innovations * Prepare and present products for internal and customer approval * Source and approve raw materials in collaboration with suppliers * Coordinate factory trials and support product launches * Ensure compliance with labelling, nutritional, and customer specifications * Conduct benchmarking, sensory evaluation, and product optimisation * Maintain accurate documentation throughout the NPD process About You * 2–3 years’ experience in food product development (ideally chilled) * Strong passion for food, innovation, and consumer trends * Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects * Hi...

Factory FSQA Manager Department: Technical Location: West Bromwich covering Leicester as well Salary:£52,000 We are currently seeking an experienced Factory FSQA Manager to take ownership of food safety, quality, and compliance within our manufacturing operation. The Role As Factory FSQA M

MultiSkilled Engineer Are you the right applicant for this opportunity Find out by reading through the role overview below. Line Manager: Engineering Team Leader Location: Grantham We are currently recruiting a Multiskilled Engineer to provide technical support in the correction, prevention and elimination of technical problems for the site. To work with production during factory start up. Responsibilities: • Responsible that the company Health, Safety, Environment and Hygiene policies are adhered to., • Responsible for managing and closing out all equipment failures, work orders and PPM jobs., • Responsible for data entry on to Holistech for all parts used & jobs raised & completed., • Responsible for housekeeping of all workshop areas and ensuring that the department is audit ready at all times., • Responsible for your own engineering hand back procedures., • Ensure all work is carried out to specification and that food safety standards are met., • Ensure that targets are met using the appropriate technical support in the correction, prevention and elimination of problems., • Demonstrate a clear teamwork ethos with the Engineering department and across other departments., • Excellent timekeeping, attendance and adherence to company procedures., • Chooses the most appropriate method and tools for communication., • Respond promptly and effectively to ensure quick resolution to any issues to minimize any downtime, quality and efficiency problems., • Participate constructively as a member of the department, keeping everyone informed and proactively share your knowledge and expertise within the team., • Understand and contribute using a range of risk assessment techniques in order to ensure safety of plant, equipment and people., • Support a culture that enhances behavioural awareness of quality, safety and the environment., • Demonstrate good behavioural and safety principles in all activities., • Continually strive to reduce costs whilst ensuring production downtime is kept to a minimum., • A recognised qualification for mechanical and electrical engineering, • Technical Hands-On Engineering Experience, preferably through recognised time-served apprenticeship within food manufacturing, • Technical qualifications and competence in mechanical/electrical, • BTEC Engineering certificate/equivalent qualification, • Broad Knowledge of Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Mechanical, Electrical & PLC/Inverter Assets, • Skills and capability to logically diagnose and fault find on a variety of equipment/situations., • Strong experience in ensuring safe working and safe systems of work is utilised and followed., • Experience of risk assessing maintenance activity and controlling safe working practices, • Experience of working on high hazard equipment & competent in undertaking safe isolation, • Strong evidence of good interpersonal, communications and customer engagement skills, • Specific experience of clarifying priorities to customers in a busy environment, • Proven ability to get the best from a diverse team through a calm and clear approach., • Specific experience of Total Productive Maintenance or ‘Operator-Led' Asset Care, • Knowledge of Statutory Compliance obligations – particularly high-risk utilities topics, • Knowledge and use of Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, • Ability to interrogate and program PLCs., • Experience of working with OEM suppliers to drive improve machine performance /reduce costs. xrnqpay, • Knowledge of H.A.C.C.P. System, • Proven track record of mentoring within an engineering team.

We are now looking for a Production staff to our Black Lake Factory in West Bromwich, to join our passionate team and help us shape the future of food and beverages.

A food manufacturing company in the West Bromwich area is seeking an experienced Factory FSQA Manager.

Production Shift Manager Birmingham (B71) Commutable from Dudley, Wolverhampton, Bromsgrove, West Brom, Walsall, Redditch, Cannock £42,000 - £45,000 12hr Shifts - Days and Nights Benefits:- Up to 10% Match Pension + Life Assurance X4 22 Shift Days Holiday Discounts At Most Retailers, Medihealth Scheme, 24/7 EAPOur client is a leading food manufacturer that values hard work, teamwork and developing people. They are part of a global group with multiple sites in the UK. This is their biggest factory, employing over 500 people. They are looking for a Production Shift Manager to join their growing team. Role & Responsibilities: Lead and motivate a team of 15-20 production operatives within the production area, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations on the shop floor Take a hands-on approach, overseeing performance, resolving issues in real time and keeping production running efficiently Coordinate daily activities, including workload allocation, production planning, KPI tracking, and effective shift handovers Maintain high standards of product quality, hygiene and food safety in line with BRC and site requirements Support team development through training, onboarding agency staff, managing attendance/holidays, and handling performance reviews or disciplinaries Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Previous experience in food or FMCG manufacturing environments is preferred Open to Supervisors or Team Leaders ready to step up, with experience managing similar team sizes and responsibilities Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene and quality standards within a production setting Confident communicator with proven leadership skills; hands-on, approachable, and proactive on the shop floor Ideally familiar with BRC standards If you're interested, apply now or contact Itzel at Hunter Selection for more information. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

InstaStaff are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter with hydraulics experience to join a manufacturing and production company based in Great Bridge on a temp to perm basis. You will be joining a dynamic team of Fitters, and you will be working in a clean mechanical factory environment. You will be required to build parts for vehicles, dealing with hydraulics, building around one vehicle every 1 – 2 weeks. For the first 3 months you will be working closely with an experienced fitter, shadowing and learing the job, full training will be given on all elements of the build. This role would suit someone who has experience in car mechanics, building vehicles or products that need mechanical hydraulics to work. You will be using a variety tools, including air, electric and manual with torque range settings, experience of using these types of tools is essential Mechanical Hydraulics experience and the ability to read and understand technical drawings via an iPad is a vital part of this role, so experience is essential. The role of the Mechanical Fitter – Hydraulics will include: Following technical drawings via an iPad to build and assemble electric vehicles Use of various tools such as air, electric and manual Use torque range setting tools Working in a factory environment Operating tools and machinery The ideal Mechanical Fitter – Hydraulics will have: Mechanical Hydraulics experience Experience of interpreting engineering technical drawing via an iPad Experience of building vehicles, cars, tractors, HGVs Experience in a similar role The hours of work for the Mechanical Fitter – Hydraulics will be, Monday to Thursday - 7:00am to 4.30pm and Friday 7:30am to 12:30pm The salary for the Mechanical Fitter – Hydraulics will be £28,975 you will also receive a £1,014 shopfloor bonus per year Benefits include, increased company sick pay, increased holidays with long service , increased Paternity and maternity leave , increase bereavement leave , and the free EAP system, social events including ice cream machines on site, summer BBQ, food wagons, they will also put you through your Bendi FLT licence and train you on spray painting

Night hygiene is where food safety is won or lost. When production stops, the real protection of product quality begins - and that’s where you will play a critical role as Hygiene Operative. Working in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, this position ensures machinery, production lines, and factory areas are cleaned, stripped down, and reassembled to exact hygiene standards so the next shift can start safely and compliantly. What’s in it for you Stable permanent night work within a regulated food production environment Competitive hourly rates depending on role and responsibility Overtime paid at time + a quarter, after contracted hours Clear progression pathway through Levels 1–3 Full technical training on chemicals, equipment strip-downs, and safe working at height Tablet-based training platform with translation support Your responsibilities as Hygiene Operative Carry out full strip-downs, deep cleans, and reassembly of production machinery Clean conveyors, mincers, skinning machines, and other factory equipment Follow Cleaning Instruction Cards (CICs) and hygiene SOPs precisely Use cleaning chemicals safely in line with COSHH requirements Complete hygiene tasks across production areas, including elevated work zones Report equipment damage, hazards, or safety issues immediately What we’re looking for in a Hygiene Operative Previous hygiene or industrial cleaning experience within a regulated environment Working knowledge of food safety and hygiene compliance standards Experience handling cleaning chemicals safely within controlled processes Ability to follow detailed cleaning instructions and technical procedures accurately Understanding of health and safety standards within manufacturing environments Working hours Available across 4 on / 4 off, Monday–Friday, and Tuesday–Saturday night patterns. If you have the experience required and want to step into a Hygiene Operative role where your work directly protects food safety and production standards, apply today