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Lead Engineer\n\nSalary – £60,000 basic + Great package\n\nShifts – Days only (No nights)\n\nLocation, commutable from – Uxbridge, Middlesex\n\nA fantastic opportunity has arisen for Lead engineer to work for an internationally renowned food manufacturing business based locally to the Uxbridge area.\n\nSkills required for the job of Lead Engineer (Maintenance)\n\n Lead a small team of automation engineers\n\n Maintenance and repairs on a range of automated production and packaging equipment\n\n Electrical engineering – Motors, invertors, sensors, panels and fault finding etc.\n\n PLCs – fault finding (Siemens)\n\n Basic mechanical maintenance\n\n Understanding of Profibus / Profinet\n\n Good Automation knowledge\n\nCompany benefits –\n\n Up to £60,000 basic + Great benefits package\n\n Medical, Pension Scheme, Holidays\n\n Days only – Flexible working\n\n * Great prospects to progress into a Maintenance managers role in the future\n\nCommutable from: Uxbridge, Middlesex\n\nOther job titles – Lead engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Multi-skilled maintenance engineer, Automation Team Leader, Maintenance Supervisor, Engineering Team Leader, Senior Engineer

Maintenance Engineer Location, commutable from Uxbridge, Middlesex Salary Up to £57,000 basic + Package A fantastic opportunity has arisen for Maintenance engineer to work for an internationally renowned food manufacturing business based locally to the Uxbridge area. Skills required for the job of Maintenance Engineer Maintenance and repairs on a range of automated production and packaging equipment... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Maintenance Engineer Location, commutable from – Uxbridge, Middlesex Salary – Up to £57,000 basic + Package A fantastic opportunity has arisen for Maintenance engineer to work for an internationally renowned food manufacturing business based locally to the Uxbridge area. Skills required for the job of Maintenance Engineer • Maintenance and repairs on a range of automated production and packaging equipment, • Electrical engineering – Motors, invertors, sensors, panels and fault finding etc., • Mechanical engineering – Motors, PPMs, component replacements, • PLCs – fault finding (Siemens), • Must be willing to work a permanent night shift Company benefits – • Up to £57,000 basic + Great benefits package, • Medical, Pension Scheme, Holidays, • Great prospects to progress into a Maintenance managers role in the future Commutable from: Uxbridge, Middlesex Other job titles – Maintenance engineer, Electrical maintenance engineer, Multi skilled maintenance engineer, Maintenance Technician, Automation engineer

Catering Manager Contract: Professional Services, Production & Technology Location: West Drayton, UB7 8JL Hours of work: 40 (Monday - Friday) Contract Type: Permanent We are seeking a Head Chef to lead a busy Restaurant, delivering a high-quality breakfast and lunch offer from Monday to Friday. This role is responsible for the overall organisation and control of the kitchen operation, and the kitchen team, with a strong focus on strategic planning to drive growth and profitability. Job Description We are looking for a hands-on professional who can lead and be actively involved in cooking and food production while managing operations within agreed budgetary guidelines. The role requires ensuring full compliance with client, company and statutory regulations, while developing the business in line with current high street and food service trends and building strong client relationships Key Responsibilities • Organise and control all aspects of the catering operation, with strategic planning for growth and profitability. • Supervise and control meal production in line with budgets, client requirements, company policies and statutory regulations. • Plan, coordinate and order all food requirements using nominated suppliers., • Ensure food is produced to the highest quality and service standards, using current cooking techniques and new commodities. • Develop and progress the business in line with high street trends and new initiatives., • Actively seek new business and sell innovative ideas and initiatives to the client., • Ensure prompt service of meals to company standards and client satisfaction., • Maintain contract profitability and ensure meals and services meet agreed cost standards. • Stock Management and control Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications • Previous experience in a similar Head Chef or a Chef Manager role., • Solid experience in hospitality food production., • Ability to work unsupervised and lead the catering operation., • Level 3 Food Safety., • Clean and well-presented with a professional approach., • Pleasant, engaging and effective team member., • Demonstrated minimal absence in work history The Company ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience. Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people. We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #Becomewhoyouwant, #Bepartofsomethingbigger, #aplacetobeyou, #facilitiesmanagement ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background. We are proud to be a Gold Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) award holder and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, recognising our commitment to supporting veterans, reservists, and military families. Through our Joint Forces Programme, we provide mentoring and support to members of the Armed Forces community and their spouses as they transition into civilian careers. We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme. Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.

Join the Team at Ambala! Ambala Foods is seeking a motivated, results-driven Business Sales Executive to help grow our customer base and strengthen relationships with retail, catering, and wholesale clients. If you are passionate about sales, customer relationships, and the food industry, this is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and respected sweets and desserts brand. Key Responsibilities: • Identify customer needs and recommend suitable products, including customised and bulk orders;, • Actively promote the company’s products to walk-in customers and corporate clients;, • Manage the full sales process, from enquiry to order completion and after-sales service;, • Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers to encourage repeat business;, • Handle customer enquiries, quotations, and order processing efficiently;, • Maintain detailed knowledge of all products, ingredients, pricing, and seasonal offerings;, • Coordinate with kitchen and production staff to ensure timely fulfilment of orders;, • Monitor stock levels;, • Process payments and maintain accurate sales records;, • Support marketing initiatives, promotions, and festive campaigns;, • Stay informed about competitor activity and local market trends Requirements: • Previous experience in sales or retail, preferably within food, bakery, or hospitality, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Experience in handling customised or event-based orders (e.g., weddings, celebrations) and knowledge of confectionery or bakery products, • Experience in sales, foundation of social media marketing;, • Basic IT skills for handling sales systems and records What We Offer: • Stable employment., • Competitive salary., • Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company., • A supportive and collaborative work environment. Join our team and become a part of something special! Desired Experience Appropriate training will be provided as required and in accordance with the company’s requirements. Job Type: Full-time Salary Range: From £33,000 to £42,000 gross per annum Work Location: In person, on-site. Work hours: 37.5 hours per week Benefits: • Company events, • Company pension, • Employee discount, • Sick pay, • Store discount Work Location: In person

We currently have an opportunity for a talented Joinery Design Co-Ordinator to join the Concept Bespoke team. This will be a role working closely with the Joinery Project Managers to ensure projects are run efficiently and effectively. As Design Co-Ordinator, you will enable a smooth design development phase by preparing drawings and controlling the process through setting standard details, control of drawing status, creating and populating trackers/schedules which are shared externally and internally and managing procurement and tracking of joinery components. Main Responsibilities: • Attend design workshop meetings, • Conduct accurate site surveys, • Produce detailed Auto CAD shop drawings compliant with client intent and building standards, • Assisting with pre-production administration including updating trackers/schedules, • Preparation of samples for sign off, • Conduction accurate take offs for procurement of materials/components, • Agreeing standard details at the project start and checking that the design team are compliant with intent before handing over drawings to the Joinery Manager for final review, • Research and provide information for specification changes or solutions to clients design intent, • Initially review client comments and report design time/cost variations to joinery manager, • Provide commentary on shop drawings to the factory RFI’s, • Provide installation guidance and be point of contact for site should they require more information, • Provide technical guidance on joinery components to the internal team and liaise with suppliers to receive and incorporate correct technical data into our designs, • Coordinate logistics for externally finished joinery components e.g. metal finishing, • Coordinate joinery components issued to factory or site separately e.g. ironmongery Administration • Communicating with suppliers for technical support, • Take off and populate ironmongery, sample, components and finishes schedules, • Compile quotations for components and ironmongery for purchase, • Track delivery of components and ironmongery, • Gather information on lead times for components such as wallpapers, fabrics, ironmongery etc., • Collate information and create O&M manual drafts for sign off, • Produce As built drawings Skills and Abilities • Excellent communication with project stakeholders, • Extensive knowledge of joinery design and manufacturing processes, • Proficient in Auto CAD and producing drawings for bespoke joinery, • Proficient in Excel, • Ability to effectively communicate design ideas, • Effectively manage time in order to keep on top of drawing programmes and releases, • Confident oral and written skills, • Forward planning to avoid programme failures, • Site surveys when required Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Benefits: 33 days Annual Leave (Including Bank holidays) Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) bonus Performance bonus Holiday accrual scheme Private medical insurance scheme Pension scheme Bike to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Benefits: • Additional leave, • Bereavement leave, • Casual dress, • Company pension, • Cycle to work scheme, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • Free parking, • On-site parking, • Sick pay

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive culinary expertise, and a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee food preparation, manage kitchen operations, and ensure the highest standards of food safety and quality are maintained. The successful applicant will be instrumental in creating innovative menus and fostering a positive team environment within our hospitality setting. We offer a very competitive salary for the right person Responsibilities • Lead and supervise the kitchen team to ensure efficient food production and service delivery, • Oversee all aspects of food preparation, cooking, and presentation in accordance with established standards, • Develop and implement creative menus that reflect current culinary trends and customer preferences, • Maintain strict adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene standards at all times, • Manage inventory, order supplies, and control stock levels to minimise waste and optimise resources, • Train, mentor, and evaluate kitchen staff to promote professional development and teamwork, • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and customer satisfaction, • Monitor kitchen operations for quality assurance and continuous improvement, • Ensure compliance with health and safety policies across all kitchen activities Requirements • Proven experience in a professional kitchen environment, ideally within a restaurant or hospitality setting, • Supervising experience with the ability to lead a diverse culinary team effectively, • Extensive knowledge of food production, preparation, cooking techniques, and presentation skills, • Strong understanding of food safety standards and hygiene regulations (HACCP certification is desirable), • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently under pressure, • Leadership qualities with a focus on team management, motivation, and training, • Good communication skills to liaise effectively with team members and management, • Previous experience in menu development, food innovation, and service excellence is preferred, • A passion for culinary arts combined with a professional attitude towards hospitality service Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

gategourmet Colindale is recruiting a Chef to join our team producing in flight meals for First Class, Business Class and Economy class, for one of our prestigious aviation customers . This isn't a restaurant gig, it's high-volume, high-standard, high-altitude cooking at one of the world's leading airline catering companies. The Role You'll be working in a fast-paced production kitchen, crafting dishes that land on trays 35,000 feet in the air. Whether it's a premium First Class plate or a well-executed Economy meal, quality and consistency matter every single time. Hours: 06:30am - 15:30pm Schedule: Rolling rota, 4 on 2 off. Contract: Permanent position Hourly rate: £16.37 phr. What You'll Be Doing • Preparing and producing meals, • Working to precise specifications, portion controls and presentation standards, • Maintaining strict food safety and hygiene throughout production, • Collaborating with a kitchen team operating at pace — timing is everything here, • Adapting to changing menus and client requirements What We're Looking For Qualifications (ideal but not all essential): • City & Guilds Professional Cookery / NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Professional Cookery, • Food Safety in Catering Level 2 (essential), • HACCP awareness / qualification, • Relevant culinary apprenticeship or professional cookery training Skills & Experience: • Solid background in a professional kitchen, hotel, contract catering, hospitality or production environments all count, • Strong knife skills and cookery fundamentals, • Ability to work accurately at speed without dropping standards, • Great team player — this kitchen runs on communication, • Reliable and punctual (airlines wait for no one), • Comfortable with early starts and a rotating schedule

Our client is an established FMCG business producing a range of convenient snacking products for the UK market. They focus on quality, innovation, and creating products that meet modern consumer demand.\n\nJob Role & Key Responsibilities:\n\nWe are recruiting for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced FMCG food manufacturing environment on a permanent night shift. This is a hands-on engineering role supporting automated production and packaging lines, ensuring machinery runs safely, efficiently and with minimal downtime. The role would suit a proactive, multi-skilled engineer with strong fault-finding ability, a positive attitude towards continuous improvement and experience working within food, FMCG, pharmaceutical, packaging or similar manufacturing environments.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nCarry out planned preventative maintenance across automated production and packaging equipment\n\nRespond to reactive breakdowns and support production to minimise downtime\n\nDiagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults safely and effectively\n\nCarry out like-for-like electrical component replacement and safe isolation\n\nSupport engineering problem-solving, Root Cause Analysis and continuous improvement activity\n\nWork across equipment such as multi-head weighers, flow wrappers, tray sealers, checkweighers, cartoners, metal detectors, case tapers and hot melt glue systems\n\nUpdate maintenance procedures and support factory KPIs\n\nSupervise contractors where required\n\nWork closely with operations in a busy, hygiene-focused manufacturing environment\n\nThe Ideal Candidate will have:\n\nMulti-skilled engineering experience within a manufacturing environment\n\nStrong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills\n\nExperience with reactive and planned maintenance\n\nGood understanding of electrical safety and safe isolation\n\nMechanical experience with pneumatics, bearings, chains, belts and gearboxes\n\nAn engineering qualification or apprenticeship\n\nGood communication skills and a strong team-focused approach\n\nAbility to work independently on a permanent night shift\n\nA reliable, proactive and adaptable attitude\n\nDesirable Skills:\n\nFood, FMCG, pharmaceutical or packaging manufacturing experience\n\nBasic PLC fault-finding awareness\n\nCMMS experience\n\nGMP/GDP understanding\n\nRoot Cause Analysis experience\n\nExperience working with automated packing or production machinery\n\nExposure to equipment such as multi-head weighers, checkweighers, metal detectors, tray sealers, flow wrappers, cartoners, box makers, case tapers and hot melt glue systems\n\nBenefits Include:\n\n25 days holiday\n\nOnly one holiday day deducted per 12-hour shift, offering enhanced time off\n\nAnnual bonus\n\nPension\n\nHealth insurance\n\nDiscounted gym membership\n\nFinancial wellbeing support platform\n\nFormal training and development opportunities\n\nNetworking events and learning lunches\n\nStrong internal progression opportunities\n\nFree snacks and breakfast options onsite\n\nInclusive and collaborative working culture\n\nAdditional volunteering and wellbeing days\n\nOpportunity to occasionally rotate onto day shifts for additional support and development\nIf you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below

Quality Technician - Food\n £35,000 - £38,000 + Progression + Training + Benefits\n Monday - Saturday, 2 week rota (Week 1: 6am - 2pm. Week 2: 2pm - 10pm) \n Southall, London\n\nDo you have experience working within the food industry as a Quality Technician? Are you looking to join a manufacturing organisation that offers first-class training, development, and long-term career progression?\n\nDue to continued growth, my client is looking to recruit a Quality Technician to join their team at a state-of-the-art facility near Southall. The successful candidate will support key quality functions including new product development, sample preparation, production trials, DAF plant monitoring, and participation in taste panels as required.\n\nThis is an excellent opportunity for someone with a food manufacturing background who is looking to progress into senior or team leader roles within a growing business.\n\nThe company is a highly successful and well-established manufacturer at the forefront of its sector, continuing to expand across all departments. You will be joining a growing, experienced, and supportive team within a business that prides itself on staff retention, development, and career progression.\n\nFor further details, please click apply - REFERENCE - (phone number removed)\n\nThe Role:\n Investigating customer complaints \n Provide training to operational staff as required \n Work a Monday - Saturday pattern on a 2-week rota (with potential for Monday - Friday during quieter periods)\n\nThe Candidate:\n Knowledge of HACCP level 2 or 3 \n Exposure to high risk/ high care food production processes is advantageous\n\nPrevious experience working in food manufacturing\n\nConsultant: Alice Holwell\n\nElix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.\n\nQuality Technician | Food Safety | HACCP | High Care/ High Risk | Food Production | Southall | West Ealing | West Drayton | Brentford | Hounslow | Greenford |\n\nINDMP

TEMP TO PERM OPPORTUNITY - IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE!\n\nChef de Partie (CDP) \n \nWe are currently partnering with a leading aviation catering provider at TW4. \n \nLocation: TW4 Area\nHourly Rate: £16.36 (starting rate) \nContract: Temp to Perm \nHours: Full-time, Fully flexible - early shifts, late shifts, weekends & bank holidays\n \nRole Overview: \nChef de Partie required to work within a high-volume aviation catering environment, supporting the production of food to strict airline standards within a structured and fast-paced operation. \n \nKey Responsibilities: \n\nPrepare, cook, and present dishes in line with airline specifications \nTake responsibility for a designated kitchen section \nMaintain consistent quality, portion control, and hygiene standards \nSupport junior kitchen staff where required \nContribute to smooth daily kitchen operations within a large-scale production setting \n \nCandidate Requirements: \n\nMinimum 3 years' experience as a Chef de Partie or equivalent level \nExperience in high-volume or production kitchen environments preferred \nStrong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards \nAbility to work effectively under pressure \nReliable, flexible, and strong team player \n \nVetting Requirement: \nThis role is subject to airport security clearance. Candidates must provide a complete 5-year employment or activity history. As a general benchmark, applicants with a higher frequency of short-term roles within the 5-year period (typically around 4-5 or more positions) may require additional verification during the clearance process. \n \nBenefits: \n- Free on-site meals \n- Training and development opportunities \n- Temp to perm progression pathway \n- Career development within a global aviation catering environment \n \nIf you're ready to take the next step in your culinary career, APPLY NOW or call (phone number removed) for more information

This role oversees end-to-end site operations for a fast-paced international food manufacturer in Wembley, driving performance across production, planning, and logistics. The Operations Manager will lead teams, deliver continuous improvement, and ensure all quality, safety, and efficiency standards are consistently achieved.\n\nClient Details\n\nOur client is a well-established and rapidly growing international food business with a strong presence across UK and European retail and foodservice channels. Known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, they operate a fast-paced production environment supplying a diverse product portfolio to major customers.\n\nDescription\n\nThe Operations Manager will be responsible for driving operational excellence across the site, ensuring that production, warehousing, and supply chain activities run efficiently and safely. You will play a key role in developing people, strengthening processes, and supporting the organisation through its next stage of growth.\n\nKey responsibilities include:\n\nLeading day-to-day operations across production, planning, and logistics to meet business targets.\nImplementing continuous improvement initiatives to optimise output, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.\nEnsuring all activities fully comply with food safety, quality, and health & safety standards.\nManaging and coaching a diverse operational team, building strong capability at all levels.\nCollaborating closely with senior leadership on strategic projects, including capacity expansion and process upgrades.\nMonitoring KPIs, analysing performance trends, and driving corrective actions where needed.\nBuilding a culture of accountability, teamwork, and high performance.Profile\n\nThe ideal Operations Manager candidate will have:\n\nSignificant experience in a leadership role within food manufacturing, FMCG, or a similarly fast-paced environment.\nStrong understanding of production processes, planning, and supply chain dynamics.\nA proven track record of delivering operational improvements and embedding CI methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.).\nExcellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder-management skills.\nA hands-on, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to thrive in a dynamic growth environment.\nIntermediate excel knowledge - Understandings of V-lookups, IF statements etc.Job Offer\n\nAn exciting opportunity to join a thriving international business with strong growth ambitions. Competitive salary and benefits package, coupled with the chance to make a significant impact on site performance and future success.\n\nLogistics Distribution and Supply Chain

Electrical Maintenance Engineer\n£36,000 - £40,000\nMonday - Friday, 48 Hours + Alternate Saturdays\nSouthall\n\nAre you an Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a new role that can develop your skillset by providing fully funded qualifications & courses? Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity within a growing and successful food manufacturing business who have continued to invest into their facility and pride themselves on staff retention and development?\n\nDue to continued growth, my client is looking for a maintenance engineer to join the team at their state of the art facility in Southall. This is an amazing opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer looking to gain skills and experience within a food manufacturing business that is one of the largest in the industry. The successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a range of production machinery, this role offers lots of day-to-day variety, that will see you carry out the planned, preventative and reactive maintenance.\n\nThis is a great opportunity to join an industry leading business who have an excellent staff retention and development record, the team will provide training to enhance your skillset and become a well rounded engineer. With a days based pattern this role offers great work/life balance within a special purpose machinery business.\n\nAll skill levels of Maintenance Engineers are encouraged to apply, for more information please contact Alice Holwell\n\nThe Role:\nElectrical Maintenance\nPlanned, Reactive and Preventive Maintenance\nWorking on manufacturing equipment\n\nThe Candidate:\nWorking experience as a Maintenance Engineer\nKnowledge of processing/ Manufacturing equipment\nA commutable distance to Southall\n\nelix sourcing solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.\n\nMaintenance|Engineer|Electrical|Electrician|FMCG|Food|Manufacturing|Manufacturer|Manufactured|Production|Technician|Reliability|London|Hayes|Southall|\n\nINDMP

PRODUCTION OPERATIVES NEEDED AT OUR CLIENTS FOOD FACTORY IN HARROW!\n\nAM shift: 05.45 to 13.45\n\nPM shift: 14:00 to 22.00\n\nYou must be available to work 3 or more shifts a week\n\nPay Rate:\n\nStd hourly rate £13.24 p/hour\n\nOvertime rate £19.86 p/hour\n\nWe are looking for production operatives and food packers to work at our clients busy food factory in Harrow. You must be able to work with all meat products including non halal and able to work in a fast paced chilled environment. There are various departments and you must be flexible to work across all these departments at the site.\n\nAll applicants must be 18 years or over and have legal right to work in UK - All non-British passport holders must obtain a share code from \n\nPlease apply online. Interview & Induction to be held at our Uxbridge office.\n\nShould you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.\n\nGi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members. \n\nGi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.\n\nWe are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website

Head Chef – Hounslow\nSalary: £36,122 per annum\nHours: 40 hours per week\n\nWe are seeking an experienced and driven Head Chef to lead a busy, high-volume kitchen in Hounslow. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to oversee a dynamic food operation serving up to 400 covers per day, alongside delivering exceptional hospitality services for on-site events and meetings.\n\nPlease note: This role requires security clearance and a 5-year continuous work history with no gaps.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nLead, motivate, and manage the kitchen team to deliver exceptional food standards\n\nOversee high-volume food production and ensure smooth daily service\n\nDeliver high-quality hospitality catering for client events and meetings\n\nBuild strong client relationships and ensure service excellence\n\nManage stock control, food safety, and compliance standards\n\nDrive innovation and menu development within a contract catering environment\n\nAbout YouProven experience as a Head Chef in a high-volume environment\n\nPrevious contract catering experience is essential\n\nStrong leadership and team management skills\n\nAbility to deliver both bulk catering and high-end hospitality services\n\nExcellent communication and client engagement skills\n\nPassion for food quality, presentation, and customer service\n\nRequirementsCity & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent\n\nFood Hygiene Certificate\n\nExperience supervising a team in a similar chef role\n\nFlexible approach to working hours\n\nWillingness to complete a trade test as part of the recruitment process\n\nIf you are an organised, quality-focused Head Chef ready to take ownership of a fast-paced kitchen and deliver outstanding service, we would love to hear from you.\n\nAbout Us\n\nWe connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering\n\nAt Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030.\n\nWe're people-powered at Eurest

We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Production Manager to oversee daily food production operations within a fast-paced airline catering / outside events environment. The Production Manager will lead production teams coordinate with multiple departments and maintain compliance with foo

Work collaboratively with kitchen assistants and other team members to support efficient kitchen operations. Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support the effective operation of the kitchen or wider business. Previous experience in a kitchen, restaurant, catering, or food production

Maintenance Engineer Hayes ⏰ Sunday – Thursday – Nights £54,000 + Overtime + Training & Progression The Company ATA Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a well-established, family-run business that has been successfully operating across the UK for over 50 years. Supplying high-quality food products to leading supermarkets, major restaurant chains, and global hospitality brands, the company is now entering an exciting phase of growth. As part of this expansion, they are looking to welcome a talented Maintenance Engineer to their Hayes site—offering the opportunity to play a key role in driving engineering excellence and continuous improvement across a highly automated facility. The Role As a Maintenance Engineer, you will take on a varied and rewarding position where no two days are the same. You will: Respond to breakdowns efficiently, carrying out root cause analysis and implementing long-term solutions Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support exciting project work across the site Work on a wide range of electrical systems, including sensors, motors (single & three phase), relays, contactors, and inverters Maintain and repair mechanical components such as bearings, belts, rollers, and shafts Collaborate closely with production teams, attending daily meetings and ensuring smooth operational performance The Candidate We’re looking for a Maintenance Engi...

Maintenance Engineers Sun-Thurs Days or Tues-Sat Days (7am-5pm) AND/OR Nights (9pm-7am) West London Commutable from - Harrow, Ealing, Wembley, Harrow, Hayes, Slough, Watford, High Wycombe £40,000 - £50,000 Benefits: 22 days holiday + b/h, staff discounts life assurance, pension Our client is a family-owned business specializing in food processing. They supply into all the major supermarkets and Ocado. They are expanding, so this is an opportunity to join a growing operation. Role & Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on plant, machinery, and equipment to ensure reliable operation. Respond quickly to breakdowns and faults, diagnosing problems and carrying out repairs to minimise downtime. Coordinate and prioritise maintenance activities across the site to support production efficiency. Support the installation, testing, and commissioning of new equipment and improvements to existing systems. Maintain accurate maintenance records, spare parts tracking, and documentation for compliance and audits.Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills across mechanical and electrical systems. Experience working with industrial equipment including motors, inverters, PLCs, compressors, and three-phase systems. Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, refrigeration, and boilers within a production environment. Ability to work independently and as part of a t...

Head Chef - Hounslow Salary: £36,122 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week We are seeking an experienced and driven Head Chef to lead a busy, high-volume kitchen in Hounslow. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to oversee a dynamic food operation serving up to 400 covers per day, alongside delivering exceptional hospitality services for on-site events and meetings. Please note: This role requires security clearance and a 5-year continuous work history with no gaps. Key Responsibilities • Lead, motivate, and manage the kitchen team to deliver exceptional food standards, • Oversee high-volume food production and ensure smooth daily service, • Deliver high-quality hospitality catering for client events and meetings, • Build strong client relationships and ensure service excellence, • Manage stock control, food safety, and compliance standards, • Drive innovation and menu development within a contract catering environmentAbout You, • Proven experience as a Head Chef in a high-volume environment, • Previous contract catering experience is essential, • Strong leadership and team management skills, • Ability to deliver both bulk catering and high-end ho...

Our client is an established FMCG business producing a range of convenient snacking products for the UK market. They focus on quality, innovation, and creating products that meet modern consumer demand. Job Role & Key Responsibilities: We are recruiting for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced FMCG food manufacturing environment on a permanent night shift. This is a hands-on engineering role supporting automated production and packaging lines, ensuring machinery runs safely, efficiently and with minimal downtime. The role would suit a proactive, multi-skilled engineer with strong fault-finding ability, a positive attitude towards continuous improvement and experience working within food, FMCG, pharmaceutical, packaging or similar manufacturing environments. Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance across automated production and packaging equipment Respond to reactive breakdowns and support production to minimise downtime Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults safely and effectively Carry out like-for-like electrical component replacement and safe isolation Support engineering problem-solving, Root Cause Analysis and continuous improvement activity Work across equipment such as multi-head weighers, flow wrappers, tray sealers, checkweighers, cartoners, metal detectors...

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias Nights) Term: Permanent, Full-Time Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off Nights only Hours: 18:0006:00 Salary: Up to £48,000 Location: Hayes Maintenance Engineer Role Overview We are partnering with a well-known food manufacturing business producing popular healthy snack products, and were looking to recruit an Electrical-biased Maintenance Engineer to join their night shift engineering team. This role is based in a high-volume manufacturing environment (not facilities maintenance) and focuses on the planned and reactive maintenance of automated production and packaging lines. Youll be supporting site operations overnight, ensuring machinery reliability, minimising downtime, and driving continuous improvement across the factory. The successful Maintenance Engineer will have strong electrical fault-finding skills, experience working with automated machinery, and confidence working independently during night shifts. Maintenance Engineer Key Responsibilities • Deliver planned and reactive maintenance across multiple production and packaging lines, • Electrical fault-finding on autom...

Lead Maintenance Engineer Salary Up to £60,000 basic + Great package Shifts Days only (No nights) Location, commutable from Uxbridge, Middlesex A fantastic opportunity has arisen for Lead Maintenance engineer to work for an internationally renowned food manufacturing business based locally to the Uxbridge area. Skills required for the job of Lead Maintenance Engineer Lead a small team of automation engineers Maintenance and repairs on a range of automated production and packaging equipment Electrical engineering Motors, invertors, sensors, panels and fault finding etc. PLCs fault finding (Siemens) Basic mechanical maintenance Understanding of Profibus / Profinet Good Automation knowledge Company benefits Up to £60,000 basic + Great benefits package Medical, Pension Scheme, Holidays

Electrical Maintenance Engineer£36,000 - £40,000Monday - Friday, 48 Hours + Alternate SaturdaysSouthall Are you an Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a new role that can develop your skillset by providing fully funded qualifications & courses? Are you looking for a new and exciting opportunity within a growing and successful food manufacturing business who have continued to invest into their facility and pride themselves on staff retention and development? Due to continued growth, my client is looking for a maintenance engineer to join the team at their state of the art facility in Southall. This is an amazing opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer looking to gain skills and experience within a food manufacturing business that is one of the largest in the industry. The successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a range of production machinery, this role offers lots of day-to-day variety, that will see you carry out the planned, preventative and reactive maintenance. This is a great opportunity to join an industry leading business who have an excellent staff retention and development record, the team will provide training to enhance your skillset and become a well rounded engineer. With a days based pattern this role offers great work/life balance within a special purpose machinery business. All skill levels...

Maintenance Engineer£50,000Hayes, West London4 on 4 off, NightsBenefits • Yearly Bonus, • 25 Days Holiday Bank Holidays, • Private Healthcare, • Training Opportunities, • Discount Gym Membership, • Wellbeing Platform, • Social Events Duties and Responsibilities: • Support production by delivering fast, effective breakdown response, • Carry out preventative maintenance across a wide range of equipment, • Diagnose and repair faults across mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems, • Work on everything from tray sealers and flow wrappers to checkweighers and metal detectors, • Lead or support root cause analysis and drive long-term solutions, • Ensure all work complies with H&S standards, • Oversee and manage contractors on-site when required, • Collaborate closely with production, technical and quality teams, • Help embed lean manufacturing practices and continuous improvement projects Experience and Qualifications: • Formal engineering qualification or completed recognised apprenticeship, • Proven experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or food production environment, • Strong fault-finding skills – both mechanical and electrical (PLC knowledge a bonus), • Experience with CMMS systems and...

Maintenance Engineer Shifts – Permanent nights shift Location, commutable from – Uxbridge, Middlesex A fantastic opportunity has arisen for Maintenance engineer to work for an internationally renowned food manufacturing business based locally to the Uxbridge area. Skills required for the job of Maintenance Engineer Maintenance and repairs on a range of automated production and packaging equipment Electrical engineering – Motors, invertors, sensors, panels and fault finding etc. Mechanical engineering – Motors, PPMs, component replacements PLCs – fault finding (Siemens) Must be willing to work a permanent night shift Company benefits – £50,000 - £55,000 basic + Great benefits package Medical, Pension Scheme, Holidays Great prospects to progress into a Maintenance managers role in the future Commutable from: Uxbridge, Middlesex Other job titles – Maintenance engineer, Electrical maintenance engineer, Multi skilled maintenance engineer, Maintenance Technician, Automation engineer...

Lead Engineer Salary £60,000 basic + Great package Shifts Days only (No nights) Location, commutable from Uxbridge, Middlesex A fantastic opportunity has arisen for Lead engineer to work for an internationally renowned food manufacturing business based locally to the Uxbridge area. Skills required for the job of Lead Engineer (Maintenance) • Lead a small team of automation engineers, • Maintenance and repairs on a range of automated production and packaging equipment, • Electrical engineering Motors, invertors, sensors, panels and fault finding etc., • PLCs fault finding (Siemens), • Basic mechanical maintenance, • Understanding of Profibus / Profinet, • Good Automation knowledge Company benefits

Quality Auditor Location: Southall Middlesex Salary: £32,000 - £37,500 inclusive of shift premium Contract: Full time permanent Hours: 42 hours per week on an 18/2 shift pattern Working 07:00 - 19:00 and 19:00 - 07:00 on a rotating 3 on 3 off shift pattern covering paired days and nights Our client is a global producer and supplier of French style bakery products including viennoiserie such as croissants and pain au chocolat alongside bread savoury items and ptisserie. Their frozen part baked and fully baked products are supplied to foodservice professionals retailers and bakers across more than 100 countries. They are currently seeking a Quality Auditor to support the technical team in maintaining high food safety quality and compliance standards across the production environment. Key Responsibilities • Ensure compliance with company health and safety policies procedures and life saving rules at all times., • Promote a safe working environment by reporting hazards accidents and near misses and ensuring correct PPE is used., • Support food safety quality and hygiene standards across the factory ensuring compliance with GMP HACCP and company procedures., • Carry out internal audits including ...

An independent boarding school for boys aged 13 to 18 CHEF DE PARTIE Average of 40 hours per week worked over 5 days out of 7 across a 3-week rota, including evenings and weekends. The environment: Harrow School is situated within a beautiful site in Harrow on the Hill, northwest London, and is one of the best-known schools in the world. Around 830 boys study at Harrow and live in the Schools 12 boarding houses.The Schools Catering Department produces over 3,000 meals per day during term time and over 25,000 packed meals per year. The School also caters for sports teas, open days, parents meetings, departmental dinners, working lunches, and provides high-end hospitality for events such as wedding receptions and conferences. The role: Harrow School is seeking a Chef de Partie to join our friendly team, producing innovative, cost-effective and healthy food to serve in the central dining hall and other venues throughout the School. This varied role focuses on food production and serv...

Being a role model and producing bread according to the Head Baker/ Sous Chef schedule as described in the production schedule. Passion for high-end bakery products love for food and motivation to deliver exceptional service.

Company Information Who are we? Millers Vanguard are proud to have been supporting all the UKs Supermarket chains for over 40 years, in brief, we are the people in the background ensuring that supermarkets keep the Nation fed! Maintaining a wide and varied range of assets from food production equipm

Head Chef – Production Catering Kitchen.We are looking for a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen operations of a growing catering company supplying high-quality hot food, canapés, salads, and corporate catering to offices and local businesses across South West London.This is an

Compass Group UK in Uxbridge seeks a skilled leader for food production operations, managing a team to ensure quality service across multiple outlets.You will oversee menu development and drive tech-based solutions for improved customer experience.Ideal candidates have leadership experience, culinar

Eurest is looking for an experienced Head Chef in Hounslow to lead a busy kitchen serving up to 400 covers daily.This role involves managing food production, delivering high-quality catering for events, and ensuring exceptional hospitality services.Candidates should have proven experience in high-vo

Head Chef – Production Catering Kitchen.We are looking for a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead the kitchen operations of a growing catering company supplying high-quality hot food, canapés, salads, and corporate catering to offices and local businesses across South West London.This is an

Support food safety quality and hygiene standards across the factory ensuring compliance with GMP HACCP and company procedures. Monitor production paperwork food safety documentation and quality control checks to ensure compliance with site standards. Provide training and guidance to operatives on f

To lead and coordinate day‑to‑day Health & Safety management across the factory, ensuring compliance, safe working practices, and a proactive safety culture within a fast‑paced food production environment. Experience in a similar Health & Safety role (food manufacturing preferred but not essen

The role of Indian Specialist Cuisine Chef supports the Executive Chef Team and has primary responsibility for overseeing and supervising the preparation and production of authentic Indian cuisine for DO & CO. Previous experience in a similar role within Indian cuisine or a high‑end fresh food, fi

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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Location: Ealing, London Shifts: 4 on, 4 off (Days & Nights) Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 Looking for a New Challenge in Engineering? We're hiring a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical background to support operations at a busy food manufacturing facility in Ealing, London. If you have a passion for automation, fault-finding, and keeping production lines running - and you hold a UK-recognised electrical qualification - we want to hear from you. The Role As a key player in our engineering team, you will support, maintain, and improve electrical and mechanical systems across automated production lines. Your focus will be on minimising downtime, improving efficiency, and ensuring the continuous, smooth operation of our plant. Key Responsibilities: · Electrical fault finding, diagnostics, and repair of production machinery and control systems ·Supporting mechanical maintenance where required · Reactive and planned maintenance on a wide range of automation equipment · Working proactively to reduce unplanned stoppages and boost production efficiency · Active involvement in continuous improvement initiatives What We're Looking For We're specifically interested in engineers with a strong electrical foundation and UK-recognised qualifications. Essential Criteria: ·✅ Recognised UK Electrical Qualification: oMinimum: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or Maintenance oIf qualified overseas, you must have a UK Statement of Comparability ·Electrical Knowledge: oProficient in fault finding, wiring, control panels, sensors, relays, and motors oExperience with PLC systems, automation, and instrumentation is highly desirable ·18th Edition · Mechanical Competence: oBasic mechanical maintenance skills to support hybrid tasks · Strong theoretical knowledge and practical, hands-on skills · Previous experience in food, FMCG, or high-speed manufacturing is advantageous Why Join Us? · Competitive salary: £55,000 - £60,000 · Ongoing professional development · Supportive team culture in a critical role · Access to advanced automation technology · Career progression in a stable, growing company Ideal For Candidates Who Are: ·Multi-Skilled Engineers (with electrical bias) ·Electrical Maintenance Engineers or Technicians ·UK-qualified, or internationally qualified with verified UK equivalence Apply Today If you're ready to join a progressive company that values technical expertise, professional growth, and hands-on problem-solving, click Apply Now and take the next step in your engineering career. Also Known As: ·Electrical Maintenance Engineer ·Multi skilled engineer ·Electrically Biased Multi-Skilled Engineer ·Automation & Controls Engineer ·Industrial Maintenance Technician ·Electrical Engineer (Manufacturing) #ElectricalEngineer #MaintenanceEngineer #MultiSkilledEngineer #FMCGJobs #FoodManufacturing #EngineeringJobsUK #EalingJobs #AutomationEngineer #UKEngineeringJobs #ElectricalMaintenance #ShiftEngineer #EngineeringCareers #ManufacturingJobs #ProductionEngineering #PLCEngineer

Our client is a specialist and one of the leading FMCG / Manufacturers in the country. Their dedication to customer satisfaction and product innovation makes them a trusted name in the confectionery industry. Job Role & Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair faults across a wide range of equipment, including conveyors, packaging systems, and automated machinery Carry out electrical fault-finding using wiring diagrams, schematics, and diagnostic tools Work on a mix of new and older plant machinery - Factory 1 being over 30 years old alongside recently installed equipment Ensure equipment is operating efficiently and safely with minimal downtime Liaise with Engineering Team Leaders and Coordinators to manage workload and priorities Keep accurate maintenance records in line with company and regulatory standards Support a team culture that values continuous improvement and safety The ideal candidate will have: Multi-skilled engineer with proven experience in a manufacturing environment (FMCG preferred, food desirable) Strong electrical skill set including: Fault finding using schematics Working with inverters, sensors, relays, contactors Experience with single and three-phase systems Mechanical knowledge and hands-on ability to support breakdowns and improvements NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering (Apprenticeship route preferred) Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks, and manage reactive scenarios Excellent communication and team collaboration Desirable Skills: Previous exposure to automated production lines and legacy systems Working knowledge of packaging equipment Basic PLC fault finding or awareness (training can be offered) Benefits include: 28 days holiday per year (inclusive of 8 Bank Holidays) Additional days off in lieu for working Bank Holidays or Sundays 5 days company sick pay (after 2 years' service) Auto-enrolment into the NEST Pension Scheme Ongoing support and development opportunities If you feel that you are a great fit for this role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now below. TPBN1_UKTJ

Contract Maintenance Engineer - West London (Outside IR35) Rate: Outside IR35 LTD or Umbrella Hours:8-hour shifts - 6am-2pm Length: 24+ months (long-term) Start: ASAP About the Role We're looking for an experienced Contract Maintenance Engineer to join a packaging manufacturer in West London. This is a hands-on, long-term contract where you'll keep high-speed production lines running smoothly in a modern, well-invested site. Why Apply? Outside IR35 (LTD or umbrella) 12+ month contract with long-term security Supportive team with great feedback from current engineersKey Duties Preventive and reactive maintenance of machinery Mechanical/electrical fault finding and repairs Work on conveyors and automated production equipment Minimise downtime and support continuous improvementWhat We're Looking For Mechanical or Electrical qualification (Apprenticeship / NVQ / C&G) Hands-on experience as a Maintenance Engineer in manufacturing Multi-skilled preferred (mechanical & electrical) Ability to use initiative in a fast-paced environmentApply Now If this Maintenance Engineer role sounds right for you, contact Simon on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Commutable from Greenford, Southall, Hanwell, Wembley, Park Royal, Acton, Harrow, Acton, Uxbridge, Hounslow, Egham, Staines, Beaconsfield, Slough, Heathrow, Borehamwood, Watford, and other parts of London, Surrey, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire Proactive (About Us) We specialise in FMCG Manufacturing, Food & Beverage Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing, Automation and Machinery OEMs & System Integrators. Our FMCG division is structured into niche specialist teams across Engineering, Operations (Technical & Production), Projects, and Senior Appointments. With a network of offices in the City of London, West London, Leeds, Milton Keynes, Birmingham, and an international reach, Proactive supplies both permanent and contract workforces to clients nationwide. Backed by a proven track record of successful partnerships, we understand the challenges you face and work closely with you to ensure the right fit for every role Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Food Production Supervisor | West London | Full-time, permanent My client is a fast scaling, founder led, innovative SME full of creative vision and strategy. I'm looking for a hands-on Production Supervisor to lead a committed and fast paced team on the factory floor, drive daily targets, and keep quality and safety at the heart of everything you do. What you'll be doing: Leading and motivating a production team Keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently Ensuring top-tier food safety and quality standards Supporting stock control and continuous improvementWhat we're looking for: Experience in food manufacturing supervision Strong leadership and communication skills Organised, proactive, and hands-on approach Solid understanding of food safety & H&SWhat's on offer: Competitive salary A growing, purpose-driven brand Opportunity to make a real impactInterested? Apply now or drop me a message to find out more. **All candidates must have full UK working rights. Unfortunately, my client cannot facilitate those on a PSW or requiring sponorship

Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at Heathrow, we are a growing team with around 450 colleagues. We produce chilled & hot eat Food for Now products including salads, sandwiches & wraps, Protein Pots & snacking. As well as Food for Later products such as ready meals & sides for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Amazon Fresh, Asda, Aldi, Co-op, Morrisons and Sainsbury's. What you'll be doing Working 4 on 4 off (6am to 6pm) to support the implementation of optimum plans and schedules that deliver stock and service targets and/or procure materials / labour. Support planners maintaining Material availability Manage risks within the plan and amend orders where possible/practical to achieve customer service and stock targets Share forecasts with suppliers and work with them to resolve Manage ongoing communication with the operations teams to ensure accurate exchange of information Issue all paperwork to Operations and Warehouse teams Monitor distribution providers' 'real time' delivery performance, escalating potential OTIF failures as early as possible - both internally and to customers Quality of communication with distributor and Customer Utilise available planning systems to convert sales forecasts into achievable production and material plans and schedules that optimally balance customer service and operational cost efficiency Propose and implement continuous improvements in own area What we're looking for We're proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality. Experience working in a fast-paced seasonal environment Attention to detail skill and ability Can demonstrate analytical thinking Good communication & organisation skills Confident and regular user of software packages such as Word, Excel, PowerPointIf this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company shares save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policiesThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career. We reserve the right to close this advertisement before the stated closing date

Our client is a leading manufacturer within the FMCG sector, specialising in the production of high-quality products for a wide customer base. With a strong focus on innovation, efficiency, and product consistency, they operate using modern manufacturing processes and maintain high industry standards across their operations. Job Role & Key Responsibilities: We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer with a Mechanical Bias to join a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on, on-the-tools role focused on maintaining, repairing, and improving mechanical and electromechanical production equipment across the site. The successful candidate will play a key role in reducing downtime, improving equipment reliability, and supporting production efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Carry out mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and repairs across production and packaging machinery Complete Planned Preventative Maintenance to reduce downtime and improve reliability Diagnose and repair faults on conveyors, gearboxes, pneumatics, hydraulics, and wider plant equipment Carry out MIG/TIG welding, fabrication, repairs, and machinery modifications Support fault finding on control systems, including PLCs, VSDs, and sensors Work on a range of FMCG equipment including conveyors, extruders, ovens, fryers, heat exchangers, compressors, baggers, weighers, and packaging lines Carry out root cause analysis on breakdowns and support continuous improvement activity Complete maintenance logs, reports, and CMMS updates accurately Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime and support smooth site operations Follow site health & safety, GMP, environmental, and engineering standards at all times The Ideal Candidate will have: NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Strong mechanical engineering background within manufacturing, FMCG, food, or similar environments Proven welding and fabrication experience, ideally MIG/TIG Experience maintaining and repairing industrial machinery Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Experience with PPM systems and preventative maintenance A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work well under pressure Good communication skills and the ability to work closely with production and engineering teams Desirable Skills: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations PLC fault finding or automation experience Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement Food Safety Level 2 Experience working with high-speed packaging or processing machinery Benefits Include: Competitive Salary 12-hour day shift pattern, 7am - 7pm Rotating shift pattern: Week 1: 2 on, 2 off, 3 on Week 2: 2 off, 2 on, 3 off Opportunity to work in a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment Hands-on mechanical role with welding, fabrication, and fault-finding variety Opportunity to support equipment improvements and reliability projects Work with a wide range of processing and packaging machinery If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below

Location: Windmill Lane Department: Engineering Reports to: Maintenance Manager Working Hours : Monday to Friday - 07:00 - 15:00 (37.5h/week) - with potential weekend cover and time in lieu Holiday Entitlement: 33 days including Christmas Day Competitive Salary and Benefits About the Role We are looking for an experienced and driven Engineering Team Leader to provide high-quality engineering support and lead a team in delivering reliable, efficient site performance. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on maximising equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and driving continuous improvement across site operations. You will play a key part in coordinating engineering activities, supporting production, and developing engineering capability within your team. What You'll Be Doing Ensure planned preventative maintenance (PPM) is delivered effectively across all plant and equipment Diagnose and support the resolution of mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime Monitor plant performance and work with Production to improve efficiency and output Drive root cause analysis (RCA) and implement long-term fixes to recurring issues Support site projects, installations, and continuous improvement initiatives Promote a strong culture of health, safety, and compliance across all engineering activities Ensure all work is carried out in line with safe systems of work and statutory requirements Act as Permit to Work Controller, ensuring safe and compliant operations Maintain audit-ready standards, including GMP and housekeeping (5S) Lead, coach, and motivate a team of engineers to deliver high performance Allocate tasks effectively based on priority and business needs Conduct performance reviews and support development through training and coaching Manage absence, holidays, and resource planning to ensure adequate cover Ensure clear communication and effective shift handovers Monitor KPIs including downtime, PPM compliance, and engineering performance Analyse data to identify trends and drive improvements Support the implementation of lean and operational excellence tools Identify and deliver cost-saving opportunities across engineering and utilities Ensure accurate recording of work, downtime, and parts usage within CMMS Work closely with Operations to improve productivity and efficiency Support Operator Asset Care (OAC) programmes Manage contractors and ensure compliance with site standards Contribute to site and group projects, including Management of Change processes What We're Looking For Experience & Skills Proven experience in an engineering leadership or supervisory role Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills Experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to lead, coach, and develop a team effectively Good communication and organisational skills Desirable Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and automated systems Experience with CMMS, PPM systems, and RCA processes Food safety knowledge (HACCP, GMP) Continuous improvement / lean experience Qualifications City & Guilds Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering Health & Safety Level 2 (minimum) Additional certifications (e.g. COSHH, Confined Spaces, Ammonia, etc.) beneficial We are looking for someone who: Takes ownership and leads by example Drives a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement Works collaboratively with operations and other departments Maintains high standards of quality, compliance, and performance Demonstrates a proactive, “can-do” approach Why Join Us? Competitive Salary and Benefits Free Onsite Parking, Subsidised Canteen, Access to Help@Hand discounts etc A key leadership role with real impact on site performance and reliability Opportunity to lead and develop a skilled engineering team Exposure to a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment Involvement in projects, improvements, and operational excellence initiatives Strong focus on career development and progression opportunities Supportive team environment where your expertise and ideas are valued Be part of a business committed to continuous improvement and engineering excellence Apply Today and join Pilgrim's Europe at Windmill Lane! If you're an experienced engineer ready to step into a leadership role and drive performance, apply now and take the next step in your career. TPBN1_UKTJ

Ammonia Refrigeration Engineer ?? London & Surrounding Areas ?? £50,000 - £65,000 Basic + Overtime + Call Out + Company Van We are currently recruiting for an experienced Ammonia Refrigeration Engineer to join a growing engineering business covering London and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled industrial refrigeration engineer with experience working on ammonia systems looking to join a company with strong long-term contracts, excellent earning potential and ongoing investment in training and development. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintenance, fault finding and repairs across a range of industrial refrigeration systems within food production, cold storage, distribution and manufacturing environments. The Role Service, maintenance and repair of industrial ammonia refrigeration systems Fault finding and reactive breakdown attendance Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Working on compressors, pumps, valves, condensers and associated plant equipment Carrying out inspections and ensuring systems operate safely and efficiently Completing service documentation and reports Supporting installations and commissioning works when required Participating in the on-call rota Experience Required Previous experience working on ammonia refrigeration systems Strong industrial refrigeration background Experience with fault finding and servicing large plant equipment F-Gas qualification Ammonia handling experience Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Full UK Driving Licence Experience working on systems from manufacturers such as GEA, Sabroe, Howden, Bitzer, Danfoss or Grasso would be highly beneficial. Package £50,000 - £65,000 basic salary depending on experience Paid overtime Standby and call out payments Company van Door-to-door travel Pension scheme Ongoing training and development Specialist tools and equipment provided Career progression opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Ammonia Refrigeration Engineer looking to join a growing company with excellent earning potential and long-term career opportunities. TPBN1_UKTJ

Junior Brand Designer Harrow, Middlesex (Hybrid Working – 3 Days Office / 2 Days Home) £28,000 - £30,000 + Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a creative and ambitious Junior Brand Designer to join a well-established national retail brand. This role offers the chance to work within a collaborative in-house design team, supporting the delivery of engaging creative campaigns across print, digital, branding and in-store communications. This position is ideal for a designer with around 1–2 years' experience who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced retail environment while gaining exposure to a broad range of creative projects. The Role Working closely with the Brand Design Manager and wider marketing team, you will help create visually engaging and commercially effective design solutions that strengthen brand presence across multiple customer touchpoints. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the development of creative concepts for retail campaigns, promotions, seasonal activity and in-store communications. Producing artwork across print, digital and in-store channels, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines. Assisting with branding and logo design projects from concept through to final delivery. Creating digital assets for websites, email marketing campaigns and social media platforms. Producing and editing motion graphics to support digital marketing activity. Preparing accurate, high-quality artwork ready for print and production. Managing and maintaining organised design files, assets and project documentation. Collaborating with internal stakeholders to deliver projects on time and to brief. About You We're looking for a creative individual who combines strong design skills with excellent attention to detail and a passion for branding. You will have: A degree in Graphic Design or equivalent relevant experience. 1–2 years' experience within an in-house design team or creative agency. A strong portfolio showcasing branding, digital and print design work. Experience creating assets across multiple channels and formats. Strong artwork and production skills with excellent attention to detail. Good understanding of layout, typography and visual storytelling. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn and develop. Technical Skills Essential: Adobe Creative Cloud, including: InDesign Illustrator Photoshop After Effects Desirable: Motion graphics and animation experience. Knowledge of print production processes. Logo and brand identity development. Experience within retail, FMCG or food sectors. Campaign and event design experience. Photoshop retouching skills. What's on Offer Salary of £28,000 - £30,000 Hybrid working pattern (3 days office / 2 days home) Excellent benefits package Exposure to a wide variety of creative projects Career development and progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to work with a recognised national retail brand If you're a creative designer looking to take the next step in your career and develop your skills within a dynamic retail environment, we'd love to hear from you