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Job Title: Senior Product Safety Engineer Location: Coventry, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive Who we are Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing As a Senior Product Safety Engineer you will support the Engineering Delivery Manager in the development, delivery and maintenance of the Project Product Safety Management System and Product Safety Case. Your work will ensure that products are safe to own, operate and maintain, while meeting all legal and regulatory requirements. Core duties • Develop, implement and maintain the Safety Management System, ensuring safety processes are robust, compliant and aligned with engineering and programme requirements, • Support the production and maintenance of Project Safety Management Plans, ensuring safety activities are clearly defined and delivered throughout the project lifecycle, • Undertake Product Safety hazard and risk identification, management and assessment activities, considering the environmental and operational challenges the product will be exposed to, • Support the development of the Project Product Safety Case, including preparation of Safety Case Reports and clear, evidence-based technical safety arguments, • Administer and manage the Project Hazard Log, ensuring hazards are identified, recorded, assessed and appropriately managed, • Apply knowledge from a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) degree or equivalent experience to interpret and analyse technical data and support safety activities across design, manufacturing, assembly, commissioning and testing phases of the submarine lifecycle As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans and an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. These include a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Integrated Combat Systems Team The Integrated Combat Systems team plays a key role in supporting submarine programmes by ensuring the safe design, development and operation of complex systems. As a Product Safety Engineer within the team, you will help ensure the delivery of robust safety management processes and safety cases that enable products to be owned and operated safely throughout their lifecycle. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and want to make sure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism or an anxiety disorder) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, supporting your financial and personal wellbeing as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and be proud of the difference you make. Closing Date: 13th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-KP1 #LI-hybrid

Kinaxia Logistics & Fulfilment are recruiting VNA Operatives to join their team at their site in Crick (NN6 7GZ). The VNA Operative will be responsible for order picking/packing or sorting from warehouse stock in preparation for loading to ensure the smooth day to day operation of the business whilst maintaining a high standard of customer satisfaction and safety. Monday - Friday Days: 06:00 - 14:00 Nights: 17:00 - 01:00, 22:00 - 06:00 £12.21 ph Additional benefits: Life Assurance Company Pension Scheme Opportunity for training and development Full Uniform and PPE Onsite Parking Cycle to work scheme Loyalty Awards (recognises employees with 5, 10, 20, 30 and 40 years’ service) Employee benefits and discounts across a range of top brands (including shopping, travel, motoring and days out) About the job: Complete all consignment paperwork in an accurate and timely manner to deliver a world class service; Investigate and resolve any discrepancies relating to missing items of stock and dispatch to reduce customer complaints; Undertake daily/weekly safety checks on the manual handling equipment and work areas, complete any relevant paperwork and deliver to your Team Leader/Supervisor/Manager to ensure the business is fully compliant; Operate high standards of general housekeeping in order to maintain a clean and tidy workplace at all times; Work in a safe manner and in compliance with Health and Safety regulations to reduce the risk of accidents; Assist other departments as and when necessary in order to ensure the smooth running of the business. Your knowledge and experience: Warehouse health & Safety procedures Stock management software FLT Licence Ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our Company values. These are embedded in all roles and applicants must evidence these values as part of the application process. Safe Talented Attentive Reliable

CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator – Rugby People Solutions in Rugby are currently recruiting for a CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator to join our well-established client based in Rugby . This is a fantastic opportunity offering an excellent salary and genuine opportunities for growth and progression. Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator to support the continuous production of small precision components within a high-quality manufacturing environment. This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role as a CNC Sliding Head Programmer/Setter , CNC Turner (Sliding Head) or Swiss-Type CNC Setter. Shift Pattern: • Monday – Thursday • 14:00 – 00:00 • 40-minute unpaid break • Overtime available on Saturdays Rate of Pay: • Starting rate of £15.87 per hour (depending on experience) Day to Day Duties: As a CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator , your duties will include (but are not limited to): • Carrying out complete CNC machine tool set-ups in line with process and tooling layouts (Sliding Head Turning) • Producing ‘First Off' components to issued drawings and ensuring process safety for production runs • Pre-production kitting including tooling preparation, machine ancillaries, and NC programs • Post-production tooling inspection for wear or damage and reporting to Production Manager • Updating tooling and process information following production runs • Inputting daily shift setting and production data into scheduling systems • Updating visual management systems including scrap and setting piece records • Communicating daily setting progress to Section Leader and Production Manager • Operating and managing machines during production runs while maintaining quality standards • Managing tooling offsets, monitoring wear, and escalating issues where required • Completing in-production inspections using first principles methods, shadow graphs, Vici Vision and OGP systems • Monitoring daily production rates and escalating issues when necessary • Engaging with NPI and Continuous Improvement teams to develop robust production strategies • Carrying out TPM processes including daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation in line with 5S processes • Supporting other production areas when required • Attending NPI, team, and RCA meetings • Ensuring production information remains accurate and up to date • Promoting best practice across all areas of work • Continuing personal development of technical and production skills • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives Essential Skills: • Ability to develop processes from drawing to completed part • Experience with Fixed Head machine tool setting and operation • Ability to develop machining strategies and plan production processes • Strong manual tool room and fitting skills • Completed Apprenticeship • Understanding of 5S and lean manufacturing principles • First Aid Training Training: • Full training provided • Multi-week structured shadowing process Apply If you are interested in this opportunity as a CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator , please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch. People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: General Operative Location: Envar Composting, Kilsby Composting Facility, Daventry Rd, Kilsby, Rugby CV23 8FJ Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: 47.5 hours per week, Tuesday - Saturday About Us: Envar is a producer and supplier of high quality soil improver, woodland garden mulch, wood chip and biomass. We operate green waste composting sites across England with sites in Surrey, Northamptonshire, West London, Essex, Kent and Suffolk as well as our flagship site in Cambridgeshire where we also process food waste. In addition to composting Envar also recycle coffee grounds. About the role: Envar Composting are looking for a General Operative to operate mobile plant effectively always following Health and Safety procedures and policies. Key Responsibilities: Operate appropriate machinery and plant, as required, to maintain the safe and efficient operation of the site at all times, in particular 360 Material Handler, Wheeled Loading Shovels. Ensure that plant and machinery is maintained to required standards, including daily & weekly checks, refuelling, lubrication and greasing, and that defects and breakdowns are promptly recorded and reported Report and complete defect reports Comply with site rules, H&S regulations and follow safe systems of work Maintain a safe working environment throughout your activities, including keeping working area tidy and access to walkways and emergency exits clear Deliver a high standard of customer care and service quality Ensure appropriate safety equipment and PPE is used at all times Immediately report: any contamination or non-conforming wastes delivered to site; accidents, incidents, and near misses; environmental hazards; health & safety breaches to the Supervisor or appropriate Manager Undertake any training necessary to perform other tasks including the operation of other plant and equipment and/or supervisory duties Complete Manual Handling activities to assist in waste management activities Assist other operatives upon request and when authorised by your Supervisor Carry out other operational duties where necessary for business continuity About you: Essentials: Safe operation of mobile plant Good Communication Able to work safely and follow H&S policy and procedures A good attitude to environmental issues Flexibility where needed Time Management Pay attention to detail Ability to work alone or in a team Positive Attitude Minimum 2 years 360 and wheeled loading shovel experience Desirable: Experience in the Waste Industry Tickets for mobile and/or fixed plant Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless currently eligible to work in the UK. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Plant Operative, Mobile Plant Driver, Mobile Machinery Operator, 360 Driver, 360 Mobile Plant Operative, Warehouse General Operative, General Labourer - Manufacturing & Logistics may also be considered. TPBN1_UKTJ

We're looking for a Customer Care Manager to be responsible for developing and strengthening relationships with Client team following handover of projects. This role will be based out of our Rugby office and support our Midlands Team. Key Responsibilities Is responsible for developing and strengthening relationships with Client team following handover of project. Is responsible for helping Client team understand their new building. Is responsible for helping Client team understand their obligations in respect of maintaining their new building Is responsible for liaising and coordinating with Client team to ensure swift and appropriate action where needed to rectify any construction defects. Is responsible for activities on site as regards to health and safety and delivery to agreed programme following handover from site team. Ensures all works are carried out to the highest standard and to the Client’s satisfaction. Completes Materials Received sheet to allow comparison to buying procurement. Liaises with Project Manager and Contracts Manager to ensure smooth handover of project to Client and Customer Care Team. Ensures Fieldview projects are set up and ready to operate at handover. Monitors production of Operation and Maintenance manuals, Health and Safety file. Liaises with Project Manager and Contracts Manager to ensure compliance to contractual obligations in respect of specifications and standards. Liaises with Commercial Manager and project team to ensure cost control on post contract works. Verifies defects are indeed contractual defects before the works are completed. Ensure the supply chain are provided with notices to ensure they are rectifying their own defects at their cost within the contractual timescales. Has the responsibility of planning and delivering all activities on site to enhance the Stepnell reputation. Liaises with subcontractors to ensure timely, effective and appropriately economic response to reported issues. Liaises with consultants to ensure appropriate remedial works are undertaken, seeking at all times to protect Stepnell’s position in respect of liabilities. Fully complies with all procedures and suggests areas for improvement if they are not happy with the procedures. Reviews progress with the regional Construction Manager and Customer Care Team on a regular basis to ensure full flow of information and control of works. Works to target programmes based on the regular review meetings. Monitors construction activities and takes actions as necessary to ensure delivery on programme. Monitors defects and causes to feed data analysis back into construction team to improve construction teams understanding of possible defects. Reviews major defect issues and feeds information back to company in regards of best practice measures that can eliminate these issues. This will include a cause of the issue and recommendation to prevent reoccurrence. Carries out regular meetings with Client team to monitor defect resolution and any issues they may have with new building. Monitors and reports on KPI’s, including what are our defects, what do they cost and then details specific actions as a result. Carries out 12-month defect inspections with Client teams and arranges appropriate works to rectify all defects. Obtains Certificate of Making Good Defects and passes onto Commercial team for retention release targeting release on the expiry of the MGD period. Available to Client teams past 12 month defects to help any latent defects which may occur and strengthen Stepnell reputation with Client. Completed post occupancy evaluations with technical support from the business. Assists Operations Manager / Regional Manager in production of Board reports in respect of post contract issues. Produces lessons learnt reports on all issued to circulate around the business. Leads Zero Defect Workshops during Pre-Construction and whilst project is on site to support on potential inherent design defects. Measures profit and loss against our Maintenance Reserve with support from the commercial manager. Supports the business with understanding of the principals of soft landings to enable us to keep up with the market requirements on public sector work and ensures this is delivered on site. Adopts a pro-active approach during the making good defects stage to enable us to rectify defects promptly and efficiently. Provides scoring assessments on the supply chain to demonstrate how they have performed during the MGD stage and feedback to them for areas of improvement. Compliance Identifies all health, safety and environmental risks and ensures their control using the Stepnell procedures. Develops for own operatives all RAMS and reviews and approves all RAMS for subcontractors as part of planning their work. Is part of the handover process and assist in ensuring relevant protocols are followed. Is required to ensure that corrective action is instigated in cases where non-conformance on site is identified and the issue closed out. Reviews actions to control and prevent re-occurrence, including recommending system improvements to their Regional Construction Manager. Ensures Stepnell Customer Care procedures are followed and recorded appropriately. Seeks Net Promotor Score feedback (directly or indirectly) from Client teams in respect of Stepnell handover and aftercare processes. People Management Leads their team including construction teams, operatives and subcontractors to maximise their performance and their output. Plans the work to maximise the efficiency in which operatives and subcontractors work within the confines of the Client requirements. Assesses performance of teams and provides constructive feedback on performance. Assists with appraisals if required. Liaises on a day-to-day basis with clients and/or their representatives to resolve immediate issues, ensuring their needs are satisfied and that a construction relationship with internal and external customers is maintained and developed

We are seeking to recruit and experienced Fork Lift Truck Driver / General Assistant based in Rugby – Paying £14.36 per hour. Job Specification: To provide a high-quality cleaning service by maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic environment. Responsible for delivering cleaning and hygiene services throughout the site with Forklift Truck duties and portering of item around the site. This role supports the daily operation of the production environment and contributes to a safe and efficient workplace for tenants, visitors, and staff. The role operates on a shift pattern; however, flexibility may be required to support cover for holidays, sickness, and business needs. Roles & Responsibilities - Duties to include but not limited to: · Follow the scheduled work plan and maintain full knowledge of all allocated cleaning areas. · Carry out all daily, weekly, and periodic cleaning tasks to specification. · Maintain high standards of cleanliness in all production, welfare, and public areas. · Demonstrate full working knowledge of all cleaning materials, equipment, and methods. · Operate cleaning machinery safely, including pedestrian and ride-on scrubber dryers and sweepers. · Respond promptly to spillages, accidents, and emergency cleaning requirements. · Ensure adherence to company and Client rules at all times · Stock client fridges as required. · Move stock to client fridges and the on-site shop. · Maintain stock levels in PPE distribution areas. · Support stockroom organisation ensuring safe and clean storage areas · Safely operate an FLT in accordance with training, licence requirements, and site rules. · Conduct pre-use safety checks on all FLT equipment and immediately report defects. · Move pallets, goods, consumables, and materials across designated site areas. · Load and unload pallets safely, ensuring load stability. · Follow all site traffic routes, one-way systems, and speed restrictions. · Ensure safe storage and stacking of pallets and materials. · Transport equipment, stock, consumables, and waste around the site as required. · Support movement of materials for production and engineering teams. · Use appropriate manual handling techniques and mechanical aids (pump trucks, trolleys). · Assist with setting up or relocating items for operational needs. · Manage personal time effectively to meet service levels. · Cooperate with client and management requests, providing assistance where necessary. · Carry out any reasonable tasks requested by the client, Assistant Team Leader, or Soft Services Manager. · Follow all Company and Client safety procedures and systems of work. · Report any equipment defects or unsafe working conditions immediately. · Use all work equipment and PPE correctly and in accordance with training received. · Report all accidents, near misses, and incidents to the Line Manager. · Support investigations into accidents or safety-related events. · Work safely at all times, considering the safety of others. · Notify management of any health condition that may affect safe working. · Participate in safety improvements through communication and cooperation. · Follow all traffic management rules when operating FLTs or moving goods. · Develop and maintain a professional working relationship with all site users and stakeholders. · Represent all company values and behaviours at all times. · Support the training of new staff members. · Assist team members with work-related queries and operational tasks. · Attend all required training sessions, toolbox talks. · Maintain accurate records and documentation for audit purposes. · Complete machinery pre-use check sheets. · Ensure all areas meet specification and quality standards. · Ensure service delivery meets or exceeds SLA requirements. · Effective time management and prioritisation of operational tasks. · Consistency and reliability in meeting service and hygiene standards. · Compliance with Health & Safety and training expectations PERSON SPECIFICATION ESSENTIAL DESIRABLE Qualifications &Technical skills ≡ FLT Licence ≡ Good general level of education. Experience & knowledge ESSENTIAL ≡ Physical manual handling required to fulfil the role ≡ Experience with FLT operations DESIRABLE ≡ Good level of verbal communication ≡ Previous cleaning and/or housekeeping experience (preferred). ≡ Experience in an industrial, warehouse, or production environment ≡ Strong organisational and time management skills. ≡ Ability to work well under pressure. ≡ Positive “can-do” attitude. ≡ Strong teamworking skills. ≡ Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers Working Hours: Sunday 08:30-13:30 (5) Monday to Thursday 08:00-15:30 (7.5) Friday and Saturday Days Off

Assistant Kitchen Manager £34,000 | 40 hours | 5 days from 7 | One weekend off each month Are you a passionate, hands‑on chef ready to take the next step in your career? Do you love fresh food, leading a team, and creating a calm, well‑organised kitchen where quality comes first? This is a rare opportunity to join a respected independent school just outside Rugby, supporting the daily catering operation for a warm, close-knit residential house of around 60 pupils. If you're looking to grow as a leader while still staying close to the stove, this role offers the perfect balance. This isn't typical contract catering — it's a chance to cook real food, work in a supportive environment, and enjoy a genuinely healthy work–life balance. Why You'll Love This Role A stable, year‑round position with a consistent 40-hour week The chance to collaborate with the Kitchen Manager on menu creation and new dishes A friendly, supportive team of 4 chefs and 2 kitchen assistants A varied service offering: breakfast, lunch, dinner, and the occasional special event or school celebration A well‑equipped, high‑quality kitchen environment where standards truly matter A leadership role where your ideas and influence will help shape the kitchen culture What You'll Be Doing Supporting everything from menu planning and ordering to daily service Cooking fresh, nutritious meals for approximately 60 pupils Upholding excellent food hygiene and safety standards Working closely with senior school staff to deliver an exceptional dining experience Bringing creativity, energy, and pride to every service What We're Looking For A confident, enthusiastic chef eager to step into management Experience leading or supervising a team in a busy kitchen A genuine passion for great food and consistent standards Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS check School catering experience is beneficial but not essential Relevant food hygiene or cookery qualifications are welcome — but your attitude, leadership, and love for cooking matter just as much The Setting A beautiful, prestigious independent school near Rugby Around 60 covers per service A mix of everyday meals and exciting one‑off events Supportive leadership and a strong, quality‑driven catering culture BOH1 TPBN1_UKCT