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Job Description:Location: Bedford, MK42Shift-Based - 4 on 4 off days and nights (Weekly rotation)Full-Time - Permanent£31,750 Per annumAre you a licensed Forklift Operator with a keen eye for detail? We're looking for a dedicated Forklift Operator to join our global client's team and help keep warehouse operations running smoothly and efficiently.What Youll Do - As a key member of their production team, youll -Support all Forklift Operations during shift hoursEnsure traceability is maintained via the scanning systemMove and store goods accurately and safely in line with company and client standardsUnderstand and follow all packaging codes and ensure they are formatted correctly with correct labels and delivery codes etc.Ensure pallets are correctly labelled, wrapped, and prepared for dispatchAdhere strictly to Health & Safety protocols and report any concerns to your line managerWhat Were Looking For -Valid forklift licence - Counter Balance this is essentialHigh attention to detail and a strong sense of responsibilityGood communication skills both written and verbalAble to build strong working relationships and be a team playerA proactive and positive approach to customer service and internal processesJoin our client's team that takes pride in quality, safety, and has great opportunities for their staff. If youre ready to take the next step in your career, apply today !TPBN1_UKTJ

CounterbalanceForkliftProductionLineOperativesLookingforarolethatcombinesforkliftskillswithproductionlineorCanningline experience?WearehiringCounterbalanceForkliftProductionLineOperativesfor immediatestartswithaleadingclientinBedford!WhatYoullDoOperateforkliftsandsupportproductionlinetasksMaintainaccuracyandattentiontodetailEnsurehealth&safetystandardsaremetWhatWereLookingForPreviousexperienceinafast-paced foodproductionor canning line environmentIn-dateorexpiredcounterbalancelicenceisokastheycanrefreshClamp licence would be an advantage, but nit essentialAbilitytostandforlongperiodsandoperatemachineryStrongattentiontodetailandreliabilityLocation: Bedford(MK40)Shift/Hours: -Mon - Fri 08:00am-16:00pm You will need to be open to working 3 shifts (6am-2pm,2pm-10pm,10pm-6am)Salary: -£27,636.63 per annum + £6,684.39K shift allowance.Readytotakethenextstep?Applytodayandjoinourteam!Unfortunately,duetothehighnumberofresponseswereceiveitisnotalwayspossibletorespondtoeveryapplication.Ifyoudonothearbackfromuswithin7days,pleaseassumethatyouhavebeenunsuccessfulonthisoccasion.Wewillhoweverretainyour detailsonfileandmaycontactyoushouldanothersuitablevacancyarise.TPBN1_UKTJ

Experienced Canning Line Operative Join a Leading Beverage Brand!Are you ready to take your production skills to the next level? Were looking for an Experienced Canning Line Operative to join a fast-paced, dynamic team for a leading beverage company in Bedford.What Youll DoMonitor conveyor belts and ensure cans/bottles meet quality standardsSpot defects and maintain high production accuracyPerform scheduled maintenance and operate machinery safelyWhat Were Looking ForPrevious canning line or food production experienceIn-date or expired counterbalance licence are allowed as they can refresh on siteAbility to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbsStrong attention to detail and health & safety awarenessWhy Youll Love ItCompetitive salary with shift allowanceWork with a prestigious brand in a supportive environmentPermanent role with career growth opportunitiesLocation: Queens Park, Bedford (MK40)Salary: £27,000 + £6,000 shift allowance (up to £33,000 per annum)Hours: Rotational shifts 6:00 AM2:00 PM & 2:00 PM10:00 PMContract: PermanentReady to make your mark in production? Apply today and join a team that values your expertise!Unfortunately, due to the high number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will however retain your details on file and may contact you should another suitable vacancy arise.TPBN1_UKTJ

Technical operatorStaffline are looking to speak with experienced, Multi-skilled Technical Machine OperatorsThe purpose of the role is to ensure reliable and efficient running of the automated conveyors and machines. As an experienced Technical Machine operator, you will be the first line response for breakdowns and work with the National Technical Dept to ensure that the installation is regularly maintained.Shift Pattern4on 4off, Night shiftIn your new role as a Multi-Skilled Technician:Monitor the machines runningEnsuring the machine is running at peak efficiency to achieve KPIsEnsuring all minor issues are resolved as quickly as possible to minimse downtimePlanned / Preventative MaintenanceWork with the National Technician to lead the planning of regular maintenanceExecute the maintenance plans of the technical installation, working with pumps and motorsContribute recommendations for improvements of the washing installation including decreasing costs, consumption, increasing efficiency and working safelyAlign with the depot management to ensure minimal disruption to operationSolve failures on the installation within agreed KPI'sFollow up and record all repairs, breakdowns, and downtimeTraining of Shift Leaders to ensure adequate absence coverHealth and SafetyAll colleagues are responsible for the Health and Safety of themselves and others.Identify and report potential hazards.Safe use of chemicals.To be considered for this role:Experience working and maintaining automated machinery and conveyorsA relevant qualification, Electrical, MechanicalExperience in pneumatic systems (desirable).Computer literacy and strong IT skills.Ability to read technical diagrams, drawings, and manuals.Understanding of production planning and processes.Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and face-to-face).Ability to analyse data and solve technical problems.Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.In addition to your salary, our customer has excellent benefits:Birthday Celebration Day off4% employer pension contributionPrivate medical insuranceLife Assurance death in service benefits (4x annual salary)For further information, please apply!TPBN1_UKTJ

Maintenance EngineerBlunhamStarting salary £57,305.00, rising to £61,861.21 after successfully completing probation.Our DS Smith site in Blunham is searching for a Electrical bias Multi Skilled Engineer, to implement strategic maintenance initiatives in order to increase plant and asset reliability. You will be working closely with the Reliability Engineer, Operations, Engineering, OEMs and vendors to develop and implement best practices and increase plant and asset reliability.As a member of the Engineering team shift working, to support as a breakdown Engineer, but also to support to safely carry out maintenance, process improvement and capital project activities in order to minimise equipment breakdown delay and maximise process capability / production (OEE) in line with performance targets (KPI's).To work safely at all times complying with and using (Safe systems of work, risk assessments and method statements)To efficiently and effectively fault find and resolve technical / process issuesTo resolve breakdown issues with minimal impact to productionTo complete all maintenance activities on time as plannedTo provide technical support for capital projects and improvement activityEffectively communicate within and across departments using escalation procedures to manage issues and prioritiesTo comply with company purchasing proceduresTo comply with stores proceduresTo maintain a clean and tidy work area at all timesTo be a proactive team memberThe shift pattern for this role:Week 1 - Days 06:00 - 18:00 Mon / Tue / Fri / Sat / SundayWeek 2 - Days 06:00 - 18:00 Wed / ThursWeek 3 - Nights 18:00 - 06:00 Mon / Tue / Fri / Sat / SundayWeek 4 - Nights 18:00 - 06:00 Wed / ThurThis is a 42 hour working week.What we would like our candidate to have:Electrical and Mechanical skillsSteam experience is vitalMust be able to work the shift patternExperience working with heavy machineryUse of workshop tools and equipmentDrive and PLC training (strongly beneficial)Ability to work day and night shiftsSuccessful track record of working within a fast paced and demanding environmentUse of portable access and lifting equipmentAbility to carry out risk assessments and document method statementsSAP CMMSFlexible attitudeProblem solvingBenefitsCompany Sick Pay Scheme after qualifying periodPaid MedicalsUniform & PPE providedPension schemeEmployee assistance programmeCycle to work schemeEV SchemeShopping discountAt DS Smith we acknowledge the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. Embracing diversity and creating inclusion is a key component of our talent strategy. The creation of a diverse, inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential and enhance our success..#DSENGTPBN1_UKTJ

Ready to stop pricing projects and start shaping the future of a business? If you're an experienced estimating professional who thrives on leadership, commercial strategy, and driving real change, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.We're looking for a Senior Estimator to take ownership of our clients estimating function, lead a high-performing team, and play a key role in securing and delivering major projects within a specialist manufacturing and security environment.Why You'll Want This Role Lead the estimating function with genuine autonomyInfluence business strategy and commercial decisionsDrive process improvements and best practiceWork on complex, high-value projectsBe recognised as a key member of the leadership teamWhat You'll Be Doing Leading and developing the estimating teamOwning the tender process from enquiry through to submissionDeveloping winning pricing strategiesManaging supplier and subcontractor relationshipsIdentifying commercial and technical risksWorking closely with Sales, Design, Production, and Project teamsWhat We're Looking For Strong estimating experience within construction, manufacturing, engineering, or fabricationPrevious leadership experienceCommercially minded with excellent analytical skillsStrong understanding of UK tendering and construction processesA proactive leader who enjoys improving processes and challenging the status quoThe Bottom Line .... This is more than an estimating role. It's an opportunity to lead, influence, and leave your mark on a growing specialist business.Hit "APPLY NOW"TPBN1_UKTJ

Counterbalance Forklift Production Line Operatives Earn £14-15 per hourLooking for a role that combines forklift skills with production line or Canning line experience? We are hiring Counterbalance Forklift Production Line Operatives for immediate starts with a leading client in Bedford!What Youll DoOperate forklifts and support production line tasksMaintain accuracy and attention to detailEnsure health & safety standards are metWhat Were Looking ForPrevious experience in a fast-paced food production or Canning line environmentIn-date or expired counterbalance licence is ok as they can refreshAbility to stand for long periods and operate machineryStrong attention to detail and reliabilityWhy Youll Love ItCompetitive pay at £14-15 per hourTemp-to-perm opportunitiesWork with a respected company in a supportive environmentDifferent daily tasks from operating the Canning line and using forkliftsLocation: Bedford (MK40)Pay: £14-15 per hourHours: Rotational shifts 6:00 AM2:00 PM & 2:00 PM10:00 PMContract: Temporary to PermanentReady to take the next step? Apply today and join our team!Unfortunately, due to the high number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will however retain your details on file and may contact you should another suitable vacancy arise.TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Role: Senior Project EngineerClient: Global FMCG ManufacturerReporting to: Head of EngineeringLocation: Regional, Bedfordshire & Buckinghamshire areasClient: Category Market leader in FMCG ManufacturingReward: £60- 70k target plus £6-9k car benefit plus Bonus DOE open to high potential applicantsOnsite Monday-Friday days based primarily, some hybridFactory/Plant Process working environmentAre you an aspiring or experienced Project Engineer with strong Project Management skills in CAPEX? Ready to lead projects, engineering standards, capital projects and engineering operational excellence? Wanting the challenge of working acrossCan you lead and ENGAGE with impact and a world-class engineering toolbox? Are you an engineering Subject Matter Expert for projects in a manufacturing environment?Role Responsibilities – Senior Project EngineerManage the planning and implementation of capital and revenue projects, covering factory equipment, process, packing lines, site services, process engineering, as well as construction design managementDrive line installations and BAU engineering projectsPlan, execute and lead project activities for feasibility studies, equipment specifications, supplier selections, equipment commissioning and validationReporting directly to the Project Engineering Manager, you will have complete autonomy to deliver pragmatic, value-engineered projects to cost and time specificationsYou will coach, mentor, and develop your multi-functional teams of engineers and designers/contractorsThe projects will cover factory equipment, including packaging, processing, and site activitiesEngineering Compliance Champion: Ensure all engineering activities meet industry standardsYou will lead engineering and production teams during equipment installation and start-up, supplier selection, feasibility and justification analysis, and equipment commissioningLiaise with departments cross-functionally to ascertain requirements and define project scopesPreparing specifications/briefs which will go to external suppliers for tenderManaging tender processes, including supplier selection exercisesManaging external suppliers throughout the project lifecycleQualifications & Requirements – Senior Project EngineerMechanical or Electrical Engineering backgrounds will be considered, ideally in a regulated environment, from high-volume manufacturing.Experience developing technical engineering solutions in automated environmentsAn experienced Project Engineer from FMCG manufacturing, food preferredIdeally, A degree in Engineering or time-served engineering qualifications with a further education qualification in project managementHigh level of IT literacy (and ideally fully conversant with MS Project)Proven Leadership and senior stakeholder management: Significant experience in a senior engineering management role within the manufacturing FMCG-related sectorThis could include Food, Drink, Pharma and related consumer goods manufacturing, encompassing process and packagingMechanical/electrical qualification or equivalent, ideally a degree, even better if you are chartered!5+ years of Engineering leadership experience; with exposure to FMCG environments idealExcellent People leadership skills to motivate, lead and drive projectsWhat's on Offer – Senior Project EngineerCompetitive salaryControl and exposure to budgetsStrategic planning and capital expenditure deliveryImpactful Work: Play a key role in the company's success and make a tangible differenceCollaborative Environment: Be part of a team that values innovation and creativityFor more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on 0113 2123519 or send a copy of your CV toCandidates who are currently an Engineering Manager, senior project engineer, Engineering project manager, production engineer, CAPEX Manager, Mechanical or packaging project engineer may be suitable for this position.Suitable for FMCG, process, Manufacturing, health & hygiene, food and drink and packaging Industries, primarilyOmega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Description: • Location: Bedford, MK42, • Shift-Based - 4 on 4 off days and nights (Weekly rotation), • Full-Time - Permanent, • £31,750 Per annum Are you a licensed Forklift Operator with a keen eye for detail? We're looking for a dedicatedForklift Operatorto join our global client's team and help keep warehouse operations running smoothly and efficiently. What Youll Do -As a key member of their production team, youll - • Support all Forklift Operations during shift hours, • Ensure traceability is maintained via the scanning system, • Move and store goods accurately and safely in line with company and client standards, • Understand and follow all packaging codes and ensure they are formatted correctly with correct labels and delivery codes etc., • Ensure pallets are correctly labelled, wrapped, and prepared for dispatch, • Adhere strictly to Health & Safety protocols and report any concerns to your line manager What Were Looking For -

Our reputable agency client is currently recruiting for a dynamic Senior Event Manager to join their welcoming team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate should bring a proven track record in successfully producing a diverse range of events. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute their expertise and play a pivotal role in delivering outstanding events within a vibrant and innovative agency setting. Key Responsibilities: • Client Relationship Management, • Integrate experiential campaigns with social media and above-the-line (ATL) strategies, particularly at festivals, events, and retail takeovers., • Manage and deliver incentive trips, roadshows, and test drive campaigns, • Assist in creating bespoke event templates, • Coordinate with suppliers and promotional staff, and ensure compliance and safety regulations for venue sourcing., • Contribute to the creation of budgets and take full responsibility for their management, • Provide leadership, motivation, and guidance to junior team members Key Skills: • Confident communicator with strong verbal and written skills, • Experienced in the production of large-scale events, demonstrating proficiency in managing indoor and outdoor builds, • Computer literate with expertise in Microsoft packages, particularly competent with Excel, • ...

CounterbalanceForkliftProductionLineOperatives LookingforarolethatcombinesforkliftskillswithproductionlineorCanningline experience?WearehiringCounterbalanceForkliftProductionLineOperativesfor immediatestartswithaleadingclientinBedford! WhatYoullDo • Operateforkliftsandsupportproductionlinetasks, • Maintainaccuracyandattentiontodetail, • Ensurehealth&safetystandardsaremet WhatWereLookingFor • Previousexperienceinafast-paced foodproductionor canning line environment, • In-dateorexpiredcounterbalancelicenceisokastheycanrefresh, • Clamp licence would be an advantage, but nit essential, • Abilitytostandforlongperiodsandoperatemachinery, • Strongattentiontodetailandreliability Location:Bedford(MK40) Shift/Hours: - Mon - Fri *08:00am-16:00pm • You will need to be open to working ...

Counterbalance Forklift Production Line Operatives – Earn £14-15 per hour.Looking for a role that combines forklift skills with production line or Canning line experience? We are hiring Counterbalance Forklift Production Line Operatives for immediate starts with a leading client in Bedford!.Opera

We are looking for a motivated and hardworking Production Operative to join our clients growing team in Bedford. As a key member of the production line, you will play an essential role in manufacturing and assembling high-quality products. This is a hands-on role that requires attention to detail, a

Counterbalance Forklift Production Line Operatives Earn £14-15 per hour Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today. Looking for a role that combines forklift skills with production line or Canning line experience? We are hiring Counterbalance Forklift Production Line Operatives for immediate starts with a leading client in Bedford! What Youll Do • Operate forklifts and support xohmjla production line tasks, • Maintain accuracy and attention to detail, • Ensure...

Title: Field Service Engineer (Bedford)Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, South East, MK43 8TW, UKCompany: SER (Staffing) LtdField Service Engineer (Electrical Bias)Location: Bedford (UK-wide travel, approx. 2 nights away per week) Salary: £40,000 + Overtime (Time & Half Weekdays/Saturdays, Double Time Sundays & Bank Holidays)Benefits:25 days holiday + bank holidaysCompany hybrid vehicle6% pension contributionDeath in service benefitPaid travel time (outside of standard hours)About the CompanyOur client is a leading UK OEM of label verification and coding machinery, supplying automation and inspection systems to high-speed FMCG production environments. Their equipment plays a key role in end-of-line packaging, ensuring accuracy and compliance in coding and marking applications.This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, technically advanced engineering team working with some of the biggest names in food, beverage, and consumer goods manufacturing.The RoleThis is a hands-on Field Service Engineer position combining electrical, software, and mechanical skills a true triple threat engineering role. Youll be responsible for installation, commissioning, maintenance, and service support of label verification and coding systems across the UK.Youll split your time between workshop-based preparation and testing (Bedford) and UK-wide field service work (average 2 nights away per week).Key ResponsibilitiesInstall, commission, and service label verification and coding machinery on customer sites nationwide.Read, interpret, and modify electrical schematics and circuit diagrams.Diagnose and repair electrical faults on 240V and 3-phase systems using tools such as a DVM (Digital Volt Meter).Write or modify basic electrical scripts and software parameters.Work with HMI interfaces, sensors, motors, inverters, and networking (IP configuration, device communication).Troubleshoot and resolve software and control system bugs (HCAP/HSAP systems experience beneficial).Carry out mechanical adjustments and basic repairs as required.Provide technical support, documentation, and customer training where needed.Maintain a high standard of customer service and professionalism.Key RequirementsStrong electrical background ideally apprentice-trained or equivalent hands-on experience.Ability to read and modify electrical diagrams and schematics.Comfortable working on 240V and 3-phase equipment.Competent in using electrical test equipment (DVM etc.).Good working knowledge of software, networking, HMIs, sensors, motors, and inverters.Basic mechanical aptitude (assembly, fault-finding, adjustments).Strong IT literacy and interest in system networking or controls.Full UK driving licence essential.Willingness to travel nationally and stay away up to 2 nights per week.Whats on OfferCompetitive £40,000 base + paid overtime (Time & Half / Double Time)Company vehicle (hybrid) for business and personal usePaid travel time outside normal hours25 days holiday + bank holidays6% company pensionDeath in service coverExcellent technical training and career developmentPlease contact Dan Walton on 01254 781300 or email daniel @ serlimited.ComSER-INTPBN1_UKTJ

Are you ready to rev up your career in 2026? We're searching for ambitious, hands-on individuals eager to master new skills and become key players in a leading manufacturing operation. This isn't just another job; it's a chance to train on state-of-the-art machinery, develop sought-after expertise, and build a solid foundation for your future! If you thrive on learning and want to see your skills grow every day, then step onto the production floor with us!Role: Machine OperatorLocation: DS Smith Packaging, South Mills, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3PHRate: £15.96 per hour with over time availableContract length: Temp - perm for the right personShift Patterns: 6:00 AM/PM to 6:00 PM/AM (12-hour shifts including Days and Nights)(Initially 6am - 6pm 4 days a week Monday-Friday whilst training which could potentially be for 6-9 months)Start: Interviews in Jan with a view to start in February 2026Responsibilities: Managing the setting and running of machinery Keeping work area and machines clean and tidy Working in line with Health and Safety guidance and processes at all times Quality checking product Adhering to customer demands in a timely manner Completing any other duties relevant to the department as requested by the shift managerEssential requirements: Availability to interview in Jan and start in Feb Can do attitude Willing to learn and develop Previous experience in a production environment desirable Strong verbal and written communication Comfortable being on foot for long periods of time Able to conduct manual handling [ Driving licence and use of a car due to locationWhat are you waiting for? Kick start your career today and call us now on xxxxx to book your interview slot

Job DescriptionPress Brake Operator Shift: Monday Friday: 6:00am- 2:15pm Location: Bradford Salary: Up to £38,594.68 per annum Role Summary We are looking for an experienced Press Brake Operator to join our production team, working on the manufacture of high-quality sheet metal components. As a Press Brake Operator, you will be responsible for preparing, setting, and operating Press Brake machinery, writing or downloading folding programs, inspecting parts against engineering drawings, and ensuring all work meets strict dimensional and quality requirements. As a Press Brake Operator, you will support the full folding process from material verification to final inspection, ensuring safe operation, precise forming, and consistent quality. The role requires strong technical understanding, good attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a wider fabrication team. Key Responsibilities • Identify and gather the correct parts required for folding operations (Op 10 / Op 20)., • Inspect materials to ensure they match the bill of materials and are free from damage., • Carry out pre-use safety checks on Press Brake machinery and tooling, reporting issues to supervision., • Protect and handle parts in line with drawings, work orders, and company standards., • Set up Press Brake tooling (top & bottom tools) accurately for each program, following all safety processes., • Download or create CNC folding programs, including writing folding sequences when required., • Operate Press Brake machinery to produce folded components to precise specifications., • Inspect folded parts to ensure conformance with drawings, tolerances, and quality standards., • Correct or rework any components that fail to meet specification., • Identify, tag, and store completed parts in the correct locations following management instruction., • Ensure safe use of lifting equipment and cranes when moving or turning large fabrications., • Maintain housekeeping standards around the machine and tooling storage area., • Monitor your own workflow to ensure production schedules are met., • Follow safe systems of work, SOPs, and all relevant health & safety procedures., • Support wider fabrication tasks as needed, in line with business requirements. Qualifications & Experience • Engineering Operative Level 2 or Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Engineering (essential)., • Level 3 Metal Fabricator Apprenticeship or Level 3 NVQ Fabrication & Welding (desirable)., • Minimum 4 years experience operating a Press Brake (ideally Bystronic), including apprenticeship., • Strong ability to write or adjust CNC folding programs., • Knowledge of SMB Viewer (desirable)., • Skilled in selecting and using appropriate tooling., • Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings.Experience handling or moving large, fabricated components., • Strong understanding of health & safety requirements and safe working practices., • Understanding of quality processes and working to job cards. Personal Skills • High attention to detail and excellent hand-eye coordination., • Able to meet deadlines and work effectively within production schedules., • Comfortable working independently or within a team., • Good verbal communication skills., • Able to follow procedures, work instructions, and quality standards., • Good written English., • Basic IT literacy. If you're ready to bring your skills to a highly skilled manufacturing team, appl JBRP1_UKTJ

MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER DAYS MONDAY TO FRIDAY, £42-46,000 BASIC PLUS BENEFITS. Major European Company but a family feel, friendly site. Hours 8am-5pm Monday to Thursday and 8am-4:30pm Friday.The CompanyOur client is a leading name in several fields of manufacturing, with a major European and UK presence spanning numerous operational plants. As part of the continued growth of the business they are presently seeking a Maintenance Engineer to provide engineering support for their manufacturing operation in Bedford.The RoleThe maintenance engineer will carry out planned maintenance, reactive repairs and project improvements on production equipment and site facilities. This individual is a time-served multi-skilled engineer able to work with electrical control systems to fault finding level as well as carry out mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic fault finding and repairs to a range of foam conversion equipment.ObjectivesTo monitor and inspect the condition of production equipment and site facilities and carry out maintenance and repairs as necessary to ensure safety and maximise uptime performance.To devise planned preventative maintenance schedules and update the Scheduling Software accurately and on time.Monitor line performance for operational efficiency, report OEE to management and devise improvements to existing processes.Complete root cause analysis breakdowns occur and implement solutions to mitigate reoccurrence.Assist with safety related issues on site including writing of risk assessments and safe operating procedures – a key member of the site safety team.Ordering and stock control of spare parts, generate critical spares lists.Ensure statutory records for equipment are maintained on time.Create and keep updated maintenance work lists and proactively report to management progress.Duties / ResponsibilitiesStrong fault diagnosis skills on industrial systems to rectify breakdowns to production machinery and site facilities. Equipment includes: CNC Cutting Machines Manual Cutting Machines Fabrication Booths Able to read drawings. Carry out planned preventive maintenance tasks. Record all planned and unplanned work in the Scheduling Software before end of shift. Ensure all engineering work carried out on site is completed to the required safety standards. Issue permits to work and monitor contractor performance. Monitor and record the performance of production equipment. Suggest improvements and if approved carry out associated modifications as small projects. Liaise with suppliers, obtaining best prices and deliveries for services, spare parts and equipment purchases. Become an expert in the operation of all equipment on site. Training employees on correct equipment operating and maintenance procedures. Lock off and tag out machinery when performing maintenance and repairs. Ensure risk assessments and SWP’s are in place prior to performing tasks. Complete dynamic risk assessments when performing a new task. Be flexible for occasional out of hours emergency machine repair.Skills & Experience Required Good level of written and spoken English Ability to work independently with limited supervision ONC/HNC served apprenticed trained technician Experience of working in a fast-paced production environment Good Aptitude for Pneumatics and Hydraulics Confident to respond positively when under pressure and meet deadlines Teamworking skills to work co-operatively and liaise with departments Excellent problem-solving skills An awareness of Health and Safety Legislation 17th / 18th Edition Wiring Regulations preferred not essential Able to carry out Basic Welding and Machining preferredIs This You?If you are an ambitious / experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a great role in the Bedford area then look no further, we are hiring this role urgently, Send your application in now and we will be in touch within 24 hours to discuss the role and our client in further detail

Warehouse Operative / Manual Handler / Cable Cutter • Cut and measured electrical cables to precise customer specifications using specialist cutting machinery., • Assembled cable products and kits accurately, ensuring all components met company quality standards., • Picked, packed and prepared customer orders for dispatch in line with daily production schedules., • Performed manual handling duties safely, moving cable reels and materials throughout the warehouse., • Operated warehouse equipment and machinery in accordance with health and safety procedures., • Conducted quality inspections on finished products to ensure accuracy before dispatch., • Maintained stock levels and assisted with inventory checks and stock replenishment., • Labelled, packaged and palletised finished goods for delivery., • Worked closely with production and warehouse teams to achieve daily productivity targets., • Maintained a clean, organised and safe working environment, following all company health and safety policies., • Reported damaged materials, equipment faults and stock discrepancies promptly to supervisors., • Demonstrated flexibility by supporting different departments during busy periods and meeting tight customer deadlines

Technical operator Staffline are looking to speak with experienced, Multi-skilled Technical Machine Operators The purpose of the role is to ensure reliable and efficient running of the automated conveyors and machines. As an experienced Technical Machine operator, you will be the first line response for breakdowns and work with the National Technical Dept to ensure that the installation is regularly maintained. Shift Pattern 4on 4off, Night shift In your new role as a Multi-Skilled Technician: Monitor the machines running Ensuring the machine is running at peak efficiency to achieve KPIs Ensuring all minor issues are resolved as quickly as possible to minimse downtime Planned / Preventative Maintenance Work with the National Technician to lead the planning of regular maintenance Execute the maintenance plans of the technical installation, working with pumps and motors Contribute recommendations for improvements of the washing installation including decreasing costs, consumption, increasing efficiency and working safely Align with the depot management to ensure minimal disruption to operation Solve failures on the installation within agreed KPI’s Follow up and record all repairs, breakdowns, and downtime Training of Shift Leaders to ensure adequate absence cover Health and Safety All colleagues are responsible for the Health and Safety of themselves and others. Identify and report potential hazards. Safe use of chemicals. To be considered for this role: Experience working and maintaining automated machinery and conveyors A relevant qualification, Electrical, Mechanical Experience in pneumatic systems (desirable). Computer literacy and strong IT skills. Ability to read technical diagrams, drawings, and manuals. Understanding of production planning and processes. Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and face-to-face). Ability to analyse data and solve technical problems. Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively. In addition to your salary, our customer has excellent benefits: Birthday Celebration Day off 4% employer pension contribution Private medical insurance Life Assurance death in service benefits (4x annual salary) For further information, please apply

Job Title: Production Operative Job Type: Temporary (possibility of Temp to Perm, not guaranteed) Location: Shefford Working Hours: Rotational Shifts, Monday to Friday (6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm) Hourly Rate: £13.00 per hour Our award winning client based in Shefford are currently looking for a highly skilled Production Operative to join their team on a Temporary. The successful candidate must come from a Production/Manufacturing background, who can adapt well to new surroundings, tools, and equipment. Duties as a Production Operative: - Operating & cleaning the production line including machinery, moulds, and handheld tools. - Inspecting quality of the product ensuring quality standards are met - Reporting any imperfections or issues with production to Supervisor/Shift Manager - Adhering to strict Health & Safety regulations, ensuring all tools and machines are correctly used/operated - Maintaining a clean and tidy work station - Operate Forklift and/or Pallet Truck (if qualified) to move stock too and from the warehouse What's needed as a Production Operative: - Previous experience working within a Production/Manufacturing environment - Previous experience operating machinery and power tools - Good communication skills, both written & verbal - To be able to work both within and team & individually - Physically fit and able to lift heavy loads - Attention to detail & good time management skills Perks of working on a Temporary basis: - 24/7 support - Weekly pay - Tax relief on travel - Rewards & discounts Please apply within

Pay: £13.00 per hour Job Description: Production Operative Location: Bedford Hours: Rotating :Monday to Friday, - 6:00am to 2:00pm & 2pm-10pm Job Type: Temp Ongoing, Immediate Start Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour We are looking for a motivated and hardworking Production Operative to join our clients growing team in Bedford. As a key member of the production line, you will play an essential role in manufacturing and assembling high-quality products. This is a hands-on role that requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to meeting production targets. Key Responsibilities: Opening moulds and preparing them for re-filling. Lifting products off the production line. Performing basic maintenance of production equipment, including cleaning equipment and moulds. Carrying out routine weekly technical tasks, such as calibration. Always Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety procedures. Requirements: Experience working in a production environment or operating machinery is essential. Ability to work efficiently and adhere to safety standards. Attention to detail and clear communicator. Physical stamina to work in a manual environment. Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm Benefits: Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck! 1st Choice Staff Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as both an Employment Agency & Business

Seeking a Defence Senior Procurement Specialist Engineering full-time (37.5 hours per week) for 3 months+ near Milton Keynes, England. Flexible working options, including 4-day week. This activity is inside IR35 and candidates will be required to work via an Umbrella Company. Job Summary: Focussing on managing supplier delivery, primarily supporting development and production in Armoured Vehicles, Platform Integration, Special Projects and Weapons areas & domains to meet domestic and international programme and business needs. Through a worldwide supply base, although predominantly in the UK, Europe, the Middle East and the US. Success requires experience of working in a functional organisation and a blend of proven skills including relationship building and achievement of deliveries on time and in full, through the ability to successfully negotiate and manage procurements, ranging from simple to complex subcontracts. This will be coupled with effectively working within a multi-disciplinary product team including Engineering, Operations and Quality. The role focusses on supporting a variety of programmes and undertakes activity across multiple categories of goods and services including simple to complex build to print in commodity areas including PCB's, box-builds, cable harnesses, mechanical, COTs and MOTs. Job Responsibility • Own and manage strategic, critical, and tactical supplier relationships to achieve best value and identifying and managing supply chain risks Lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement activities for a range of engineered products, including tenders, RFQs, offer evaluation, negotiation, and contract award. Monitor and manage supplier performance to meet Schedule, Quality, Cost and Technical requirements, implementing corrective actions and improvement plans as required. Act as the primary interface between suppliers and internal customers, ensuring effective communication and issue resolution. Exercise delegated procurement authority, managing supplier agreements and purchase orders in line with governance requirements. Developing and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships, managing expectations, and influencing outcomes at multiple organisational levels Supporting bids, proposals, and review activities by providing supply chain input as required * Driving continuous improvement within procurement and the wider supply chain. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Experience procuring complex drawn items (Mechanical Assemblies, PCB-A, Box Build and Cable Harnesses). Ability to successfully manage multiple Strategic, Critical and Tactical supplier relationships to overcome complex schedule and cost challenges. Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively manage stakeholder expectations at a variety of levels. Capable of identifying and mitigating risks by implementing effective mitigation strategies. Excellent commercial skills with the ability to analyse and negotiate best-value agreements. Proven track record of adhering to procurement procedures and processes, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and timely execution of all procurement activities Able to complete work under general direction, independently determining and developing approaches to solutions. * Be an advocate of and has demonstrated the ability to deliver continuous improvement. Additional Requirements: Must be a UK National (due to program security restrictions) Ideally holds UK Government Security Clearance Supply chain experience in the defence environment. Experience leading or supporting Bids and proposals. CIPS

HR Manager - Standalone Role Location: Bedford (site-based) Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 dependant on experience We are partnering with a well-established, fast-paced organisation within a production and warehousing environment to recruit an experienced HR Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on, commercially minded HR generalist who thrives in a standalone role and is comfortable operating across both operational and strategic HR. This position offers high autonomy and trust, working closely with senior leadership to drive people initiatives and shape the HR agenda. The Role Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will take ownership of the full HR function, delivering a proactive and pragmatic HR service across the business. You'll balance day-to-day HR operations with longer-term strategic initiatives, playing a key role in developing leadership capability, enhancing engagement, and driving best practice. Key Responsibilities Provide comprehensive generalist HR support across all areas of the employee lifecycle Lead on employee relations, including attendance and performance management Act as a trusted advisor to the senior management team, influencing and guiding on best HR practice Drive learning & development initiatives, with a strong focus on: Revamping training processes Leadership and management development Develop, review, and update HR policies and procedures in line with employment law and best practice Coach and support line managers to build capability and confidence Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and workforce planning Produce and analyse HR data and metrics, providing insights and action plans to the SMT Manage and optimise HR systems (currently using Breathe HR), assessing future needs Support payroll processes (outsourced), including preparation and changes Ensure accurate HR administration and compliance across all areas About You A well-established HR professional with strong generalist experience at Manager level Proven background within production, manufacturing, or warehouse environments Confident managing ER cases with a pragmatic and solutions-focused approach Passionate about learning & development and leadership capability building Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at senior level Data-driven with experience using HR metrics to support decision-making Flexible, adaptable, and commercially aware (not overly rigid in approach) Comfortable operating in a standalone capacity with full ownership of HR CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent) desirable What's on Offer Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Auto-enrolment pension Private healthcare 23 days holiday + half day for your birthday 3x life assurance Free food, including hot meals twice per week Comprehensive 2-week induction programme This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, energised HR professional who is looking to make a tangible impact in a business that genuinely values its people function. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We 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 Nicholas Associates Group of companies

Job Role: Senior Project Engineer Client: Global FMCG Manufacturer Reporting to: Head of Engineering Location: Regional, Bedfordshire & Buckinghamshire areas Client: Category Market leader in FMCG Manufacturing Reward: £60- 70k target plus £6-9k car benefit plus Bonus DOE open to high potential applicants Onsite Monday-Friday days based primarily, some hybrid Factory/Plant Process working environment Are you an aspiring or experienced Project Engineer with strong Project Management skills in CAPEX? Ready to lead projects, engineering standards, capital projects and engineering operational excellence? Wanting the challenge of working across Can you lead and ENGAGE with impact and a world-class engineering toolbox? Are you an engineering Subject Matter Expert for projects in a manufacturing environment? Role Responsibilities – Senior Project Engineer Manage the planning and implementation of capital and revenue projects, covering factory equipment, process, packing lines, site services, process engineering, as well as construction design management Drive line installations and BAU engineering projects Plan, execute and lead project activities for feasibility studies, equipment specifications, supplier selections, equipment commissioning and validation Reporting directly to the Project Engineering Manager, you will have complete autonomy to deliver pragmatic, value-engineered projects to cost and time specifications You will coach, mentor, and develop your multi-functional teams of engineers and designers/contractors The projects will cover factory equipment, including packaging, processing, and site activities Engineering Compliance Champion: Ensure all engineering activities meet industry standards You will lead engineering and production teams during equipment installation and start-up, supplier selection, feasibility and justification analysis, and equipment commissioning Liaise with departments cross-functionally to ascertain requirements and define project scopes Preparing specifications/briefs which will go to external suppliers for tender Managing tender processes, including supplier selection exercises Managing external suppliers throughout the project lifecycle Qualifications & Requirements – Senior Project Engineer Mechanical or Electrical Engineering backgrounds will be considered, ideally in a regulated environment, from high-volume manufacturing. Experience developing technical engineering solutions in automated environments An experienced Project Engineer from FMCG manufacturing, food preferred Ideally, A degree in Engineering or time-served engineering qualifications with a further education qualification in project management High level of IT literacy (and ideally fully conversant with MS Project) Proven Leadership and senior stakeholder management: Significant experience in a senior engineering management role within the manufacturing FMCG-related sector This could include Food, Drink, Pharma and related consumer goods manufacturing, encompassing process and packaging Mechanical/electrical qualification or equivalent, ideally a degree, even better if you are chartered! 5+ years of Engineering leadership experience; with exposure to FMCG environments ideal Excellent People leadership skills to motivate, lead and drive projects What's on Offer – Senior Project Engineer Competitive salary Control and exposure to budgets Strategic planning and capital expenditure delivery Impactful Work: Play a key role in the company's success and make a tangible difference Collaborative Environment: Be part of a team that values innovation and creativity For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently an Engineering Manager, senior project engineer, Engineering project manager, production engineer, CAPEX Manager, Mechanical or packaging project engineer may be suitable for this position. Suitable for FMCG, process, Manufacturing, health & hygiene, food and drink and packaging Industries, primarily Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process