Heavy lifting jobs in United Kingdom

As a Front of House/Kitchen Assistant at our takeaway shop, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of both the kitchen and customer service areas. Your dedication to maintaining high-quality food preparation standards and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers is essential to our success. Key Responsibilities: Front of House: - Greet customers with a warm and friendly demeanor. - Take orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring special requests are noted. - Maintain a clean and organized front of house area, including dining and service areas. - Assist customers with inquiries, provide menu recommendations, and ensure their satisfaction. - Handle customer payments and transactions with precision. - Uphold excellent customer service standards and address customer concerns professionally. - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery. Kitchen: - Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are met at all times. - Maintain kitchen equipment and utensils in good working condition. - Assist in inventory management and restocking supplies as needed. - Work closely with the kitchen team to coordinate orders efficiently. Qualifications: - Minimum of 3 years of experience in both front of house and kitchen roles. - Demonstrated ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong attention to detail in both food preparation and customer service. - Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices. - Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderately heavy objects. - A positive and outgoing personality with a commitment to excellent service. If you are a passionate individual with extensive front of house and kitchen experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional service and delicious cuisine to our valued customers. Shift starts from weekday 6pm- 2am Payment is paid per week We are a company that do bonus schemes and reward for hard work, and increase pay when we see improvements and determination. Salary: From £12.00 per can increase due to experience

Van Driver Position – Walthamstow, E17 Position: Van Driver Location: Walthamstow, E17 Hours: 24 hours per week Start Time: 5am Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Hourly Rate: £13.50 Must be over 30 years old to apply. Key Responsibilities: - Drive company van to transport goods to designated locations safely and efficiently. - Maintain effective communication with team members and clients. - Ensure timely and accurate deliveries. - Follow road safety regulations while operating the vehicle. - Assist with general warehouse duties as needed. - Engage in heavy lifting for loading and unloading goods. Skills & Experience Required: - Proficient in driving large vans with manual transmission. - Fully British driving license(No International) and at least one year proven delivery and warehouse experience. - Strong communication skills to collaborate with the team and clients. - Very good hygiene standards. - Clean criminal record (DBS check may be required). If you meet the requirements and are ready to contribute to our team, we would love to hear from you!

Kitchen porter/kitchen assistant. Full time roll in fast paced family run deli/restaurant. Part time hours also available Full training offered. 28 days per year paid holiday. Duties include: light cooking, food preparation, stock control, stock movement, cleaning. Please be advised this role does require some heavy lifting and operation of food machinery (full training provided) £13 per hour Flexible working.

Main Duties Washing up: Cleaning dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment. Cleaning: Keeping work surfaces, floors, storage areas, and kitchen appliances hygienic. Waste management: Disposing of rubbish, recycling, and sometimes handling food waste. Stock management support: Unloading deliveries, checking supplies, and storing food safely. Assisting chefs: Fetching ingredients, preparing basic items (like peeling vegetables), and carrying out simple food prep tasks. Equipment care: Ensuring dishwashers, sinks, and cleaning tools are maintained and working. Skills & Qualities Needed Good stamina and ability to work on your feet for long periods. Attention to detail, especially around hygiene and food safety. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Team player with good communication skills. Reliability and willingness to take on repetitive but essential tasks. Work Environment Usually fast-paced, hot, and sometimes noisy. Involves working evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the establishment. Physically demanding: lifting heavy pots, standing for long hours, constant cleaning.

Job Overview We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Delivery Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently to various locations. This role requires basic English communication skills and the ability to handle medium weight, up to 15kg, lifting, ensuring that all deliveries are completed in a timely manner while adhering to safety regulations. Responsibilities Drive a delivery van or vehicle to transport goods to designated locations. Load and unload items, ensuring safe handling of all products. Maintain accurate delivery records and logs. Conduct pre-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition. Follow all traffic laws and regulations while driving. Qualifications Previous experience of 5 years as a delivery driver or in commercial driving is a must. Holding UK driving license for minimum 5 years. Max up to 3 penalty points. Ability to operate a van or similar vehicle safely and efficiently. Capability to perform medium heavy lifting as required during loading and unloading processes. A valid driving licence appropriate for the vehicle type is essential. Familiarity with warehouse operations is advantageous but not mandatory. If you are enthusiastic about delivering exceptional service and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Delivery Driver.

We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our kitchen team as a Kitchen Porter. The Kitchen Porter will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, assisting with basic food preparation tasks, and supporting the overall efficiency of kitchen operations. Benefits & Rewards: Competitive Industry pay (based on salary & Tronc) A Management Career Development Programwhich includes online and practical assessments. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract - Full Time Guaranteed 10 hours minimum contract - Part Time Responsibilities: Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas. Wash dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchenware. Assist in receiving deliveries and storing supplies in designated areas. Empty rubbish bins and dispose of waste in designated waste areas. Support kitchen staff by performing basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling vegetables or portioning ingredients. Ensure chemicals and cleaning equipment are continuously stocked, i.e. blue roll & sanitizer. Requirements: No previous experience is required, although experience in a kitchen environment is preferred. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and stand for extended periods. Good level of Health & Safety knowledge. Good communication and teamwork skills.

Position Overview: The barback supports bartenders and ensures smooth bar operation by maintaining a clean, well stocked , and organized environment. This role is fast-paced and requires excellent multitasking, attention to detail, and teamwork. Barback play a critical behind-the-scenes role in creating a great guest experience. Key Responsibilities: Restock bar supplies ( liquor, beer, wine, spirits, garnishes) Cleaning glasses and bring them out back to the bar Refill ice for the stations Assist with bar set up and cleaning after service Provide excellent teamwork and communication with fellow Barbacks and Bartenders. Job Expectations: -Work Ethic: stay proactive, keep moving and anticipate bartender needs before being asked. -Speed and efficiency: Be quick and organized, especially during peak hours. -Teamwork: support the bar team and contribute to smooth operations. -Professionalism: maintain a positive attitude and professional appearance. -Physical demands: ability to lift heavy items (cases of boxes, glassware etc.), stand for long periods and in a very fast-paced environment.

Part time and full time position available for a cheg in a family business. Job will include cooking, cleaning, food preparation and some heavy lifting

IMMEDIATE START FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE: About the company: At Ayelets we pride ourselves in creativity and professionalism whether its working at events, at the deli and in the back helping to pick and pack. We are a fast paced company and have grown very rapidly. And is looking for someone who has experience and who can handle this role without a helping hand PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU EXPERIENCE AS A DELIVERY/STOREMAN IN THE FOOD SECTOR/EVENTS. HEAVY LIFTING WILL BE REQUIRED Pay £12.50 - £13.50 Hours Varied - Full Time/ Part Time Goods Inward: Receiving deliveries, checking items against order sheets for damage or discrepancies, and storing them appropriately. Inventory Management: Monitoring stock levels, conducting stock takes, and updating inventory management systems to ensure accuracy. Order Fulfilment: Picking, packing, and preparing goods for dispatch or delivery. Warehouse Operations: Organizing and moving stock within the warehouse, which could involve manual handling or the use of lifting equipment. Paperwork: Completing and maintaining delivery notes invoices Events: Packing for events and unpacking event equipment when they arrive back at the shop. When applying please include any picture or videos of storerooms that you have sorted out and managed *

Job Title: Kitchen Porter Company: Hafiz Mustafa 1864 London Branch Location: 92 Brompton Rd, London SW3 1ER, London, UK About Us: Hafiz Mustafa 1864 is a celebrated Turkish dessert brand with a legacy dating back to 1864. Renowned for our exquisite desserts, we've earned prestigious recognition, including ranking 2nd on TasteAtlas' list of 150 most legendary dessert places worldwide. Additionally, we've been honoured with awards such as the BBC Good Food Middle East Magazine Awards. Join us as we expand our presence with the opening of our new branch in London, UK. Job Description: We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our team as a Kitchen Porter at our London branch. The Kitchen Porter plays a vital role in maintaining cleanliness and ensuring smooth operations in our kitchen. Salary: 12-13/hour Vacancies: 2 Job Type/Hours: Full-Time / 40 hours a week Responsibilities: • Ensuring the kitchen area is kept clean and organized at all times, • Washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment by hand or using dishwashers, • Sweeping and mopping floors, and removing garbage, • Assisting chefs and cooks with basic food preparation tasks as needed, • Unloading deliveries and organizing storage areas, • Adhering to health and safety regulations and maintaining a hygienic working environment Requirements: • Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter or in a similar role is preferred but not required, • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, • Strong attention to detail and cleanliness, • Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Benefits: • Competitive hourly wage, • Opportunities for career growth and advancement, • Employee discounts on our delicious desserts, • Friendly and supportive work environment, • Career development and training opportunities, online and in-house training programs Hafiz Mustafa 1864 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in bringing the sweetness of Turkish desserts to London! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £13-15 per hour Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

Job Description: Taking an active role in the ongoing development of operational ability in Cell & Gene Therapy logistics, to ensure the highest levels of customer service, commerciality, quality & satisfaction. Reporting to the Cell & Gene Operations Lead, this person will be responsible for successfully supporting the Cell & Gene Operations Team. Main Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Responsible for successfully supporting the Cell and Gene team with daily operations and liaise with the Control Tower Coordinators as it relates to cell and gene shipments., 2. Utilize technology to provide enhanced monitoring, management and control of shipments as required, 3. Collaborate with LSPs, Branches and Depots to arrange and coordinate shipment solutions, 4. Preparation, Placement, control and arrangement of appropriate packaging (Controlled temperature shippers & LN2 Dry shippers), equipment (GPS tracking devices, Temperature monitors) and trained operatives are according to Cell & Gene project specifications-COPs or SOPs., 5. Coordinating and Dispatching drivers for collections and deliveries ensuring that they are on time, and they adhere to the clients’ expectations regarding documentation – GDP requirements., 6. Work with the regulatory team to ensure trade compliance for all Import and Export shipments, 7. Book shipments with Airlines (Create MAWB) and Integrator to ensure best routing solution for all Cell & Gene shipments, 8. Ensure proper handling and storage of all Cell & Gene shipments with Airlines and Ground handling facilities, 9. Label and prepare shipments for Export (some heavy lifting may be required) and ensure that a driver is dispatched to meet the airline cut-off time for international shipments., 10. Ensure Marken’s Maestro system performance compliance with all necessary data entry and confirmation of key milestones (departure, arrival, customs clearance, etc.) for all Cell & Gene shipments, 11. Send pre-alerts to for all Cell & Gene shipments with Marken branches and local service providers and ensuring communication to confirm receipt of the pre-alert and shipment instructions., 12. Pre- and Post-flight shipment check and communicate with airlines and handling agents in case of delays or off-loads., 13. Escalate any issues or delays to the Cell & Gene Management Team. UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Join our team at our Pizzeria and Cocktail bar as a Kitchen Porter! We are seeking a highly energetic and dynamic individual with previous experience in the kitchen. Responsibilities: Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area Wash and sanitize kitchen equipment, dishes, and utensils Maintain the supply of clean kitchen towels and aprons Assist with basic food preparation Help the chefs with the storage and rotation of ingredients Collaborate with the team to maintain a smooth kitchen operation Follow all health and safety guidelines and regulations Requirements: Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter or similar role is preferred Strong work ethic and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Physically capable of standing for long periods and lifting heavy objects Knowledge of basic food safety and hygiene practices Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to work well within a team and take direction from superiors Positive attitude and willingness to learn and grow in the role We offer competitive wages and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about the kitchen industry and ready to contribute to the success of our new Pizzeria and Cocktail bar, apply now!

ABOUT US We’re looking for a new Commis Chef to help with the cooking and production of our healthy plant-based meal kits. Since we launched in 2020 we’ve served up over 100,000 meals, grown by 400% year on year, been featured on the BBC, Forbes & The Evening Standard, and we’re now the highest rated meal delivery company on Trustpilot. We’ve seen significant growth in the last year and are now looking for hungry and ambitious people to join us at this exciting time in our journey. YOUR ROLE We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with an interest in working in a production kitchen setting to help with the cooking and production of our plant-based meal kits as we look to grow rapidly in 2025. This is perfect for a chef who is looking for a change to traditional restaurant environments. With more sociable working hours and a friendly, supportive working environment. Responsibilities will include: Cooking delicious plant-based meals, dressings, marinades and garnishes – you will have a passion for food and a strong understanding of different cuisines flavour combinations Assisting the Sous Chef and Jr Sous Chef with a variety of tasks within the kitchen throughout the day Adhering to health and safety standards Working closely with all team members to help improve and progress the business Helping with packing dishes Heavy lifting throughout the day ABOUT YOU We’re looking for someone with a positive, can-do attitude who can help drive our team and business forward. Ideally you should have experience as a chef in a restaurant or production kitchen, but most of all we are looking for someone with a great mindset and attitude who is keen to learn and grow within an exciting business. Training will be provided so if you feel you don’t quite fit the job description feel free to apply and we can discuss further how to support you.

General Helper with Driver’s License Looking for a reliable person to help open and close a street market stall, load and unload merchandise, and drive a van when needed. - Hours: 2 hours morning (8:30-10:30) 2 hours evening (5:30-7:30) - Requirements: Valid driver’s license, will be driving a van. MWB Manual. good physical condition, requires heavy lifting and pushing trolleys. punctuality. Must always be on time. - Pay: £13.50-15.50 depending on experience.

Assist in serving customer's Replenish the shop Heavy lifting involved Tilling Working at Pace Good at working under pressure

We are seeking a reliable, experienced Van Driver with a background in moving services to join our dedicated team at Mudanzas Edyta London Limited. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, takes pride in organization and safety, and thrives in a customer-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: Drive company vans safely and efficiently to all parts of the UK. Coordinate and lead moving jobs, directing helpers and keeping the process organized. Load and unload clients' belongings with care and attention. Disassemble and reassemble furniture; carry out minor handyman tasks as needed. Communicate clearly and politely with clients. Remain calm and effective during busy or physically demanding moves. Provide excellent customer service on every job. Requirements: Experience as a van driver, ideally in moving or removals. Basic handyman skills (e.g., using tools, assembling furniture, small repairs). Good physical condition — ability to lift and move heavy items. Fluent in English (Spanish is a plus). Flexible and willing to travel across the UK when required. Punctual, responsible, and team-oriented. Stable work based in South West London. Variety — from local moves to full relocations across the UK. Supportive team environment and professional development opportunities. If you’re hands-on, reliable, PROACTIVE and ready to work across the UK with a positive team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a company that values effort, skill, and great service.

Autocare Bethnal green, are seeking a skilled and dedicated Automotive Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and a passion for vehicle maintenance and repair. This role requires hands-on experience with various automotive systems, the ability to diagnose issues, and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service. Duties • Perform routine maintenance on vehicles, including oil changes, brake inspections, and tyre rotations., • Diagnose and repair mechanical issues using hand tools, power tools, and equipment repair techniques., • Read and interpret schematics to understand vehicle systems and components., • Assemble parts and components as needed during repairs or maintenance tasks., • Conduct heavy lifting as required for various automotive tasks., • Maintain a clean and organised work environment to ensure safety and efficiency., • Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients about their vehicle needs and repairs., • Proven mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in automotive repair., • Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively., • Ability to read schematics and technical manuals related to automotive systems., • If you have your own tools would be ideal but not necessary, • Strong customer service skills to interact positively with clients., • Previous experience in equipment repair is advantageous but not mandatory. Full-Time position Competitive salary plus benefits if interested, please apply to this offer.

Sales Representative (On the Road) – High Commission | Unlimited Earning Potential Location: North of England Employment Type: Self-employed / Commission-based Start Date: Immediate Eurotile fast growing B2B digital marketplace—serving interior designers, architects, and trade professionals. We are expanding our team and looking for dynamic, self-motivated field Sales Representatives to join our nationwide network. What’s in It for You? • Uncapped commission – high earning potential, • Full product and portal training, • Automated invoicing and order handling – you sell, we fulfil, • Support from a central marketing team, CRM system, and dedicated logistics team, • Earn commission on repeat orders with no cap Your Role • Proactively prospect and onboard interior designers, contractors, and developers, • Arrange POS installations, • Conduct in-person client visits to present samples and assist with bulk orders, • Use the Eurotile trade portal to create quotes and issue invoices, • Educate clients on their ability to add markups and earn their own margin, • Attend trade events, expos, or networking functions Requirements • You MUST drive and have your own car, • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, • Self-motivated, entrepreneurial mindset, • Basic tech literacy (CRM use, online quoting, etc.) Ideal Candidates Someone that is enthusiastic about working hard and growing fast. If you are super ambitious, this is great opportunity for you. Join Eurotile – where you own your client base and we do the heavy lifting.