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Partner with DPD in Durham and become a self-employed Owner Driver using your own van! If you have a reliable van, you can hit the road with us and start earning right away. We're looking for individuals with a positive "van-do" attitude to join our growing community of drivers who deliver smiles every day. Why partner with DPD? Got a van that's up to 8 years old? We've got you covered. We'll pay to add our well-known DPD livery to your vehicle, so you'll be part of the brand without the upfront cost of a new van. This makes getting started with us even easier and faster. You’ll be a crucial part of the DPD team, delivering between 90-120 parcels a day. With online shopping booming, there's always plenty of work, and you'll get paid for every collection and delivery. We believe in making it simple for you to succeed. Here’s what else you can expect: Financial support while you train. Flexible working hours to fit your lifestyle, with opportunities to work longer to increase your earnings. Full training provided—no experience necessary! We'll get you road-ready in no time. Ongoing support from our team to help you focus on maximising your earnings. Cutting-edge technology that helps you plan the most efficient routes. All you need to get started is a valid UK driver’s license, no more than 6 points, and a passion for delivering great service.

Process Lead Billingham (Home of McCoy’s, Wheat Crunchies, pombear and more…) On-site Join our snack-loving team We’re looking for a Process Lead to join us at KP Snacks. If you’re ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you – this could be your next big move. About the role The Process Lead is responsible for the Daily Management System (DMS) processes and utilising structured problem-solving techniques, which supports and helps build employee skills and capability. The Process Lead will forward options and recommend actions to prevent or reduce losses. Your decision making will be made in close collaboration with the Line Lead and Maintenance Lead. What’s in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here’s a flavour of what we offer: * Comprehensive healthcare support – including Medicash Health Cash Plan, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care * KP Pension Plan – contribution matching up to 7% of your salary * 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more * KP4ME – our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? * Own and develop the Centre Line Management System and Changeover DMS for production lines, driving performance and efficiency. * Lead the exciting challenge of identifying equipment and process gaps through health checks, data analysis, and continuous improvement activities. * Collaborate closely with Equipment Owners, Line Leads, and wider site teams to share knowledge, coach best practices, and build operational capability. * Drive significant impact by eliminating machine losses, optimising changeover procedures, and enhancing daily line performance. * Embrace a learning opportunity by analysing machine data, implementing countermeasures, and continually evolving data capture and reporting systems. Who are we? We’re KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love – from Hula Hoops to McCoy’s. In the UK, we’re a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We’re proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We’re committed to inclusion We’re building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to hear from you – your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there’s anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We’d love to hear from you if you can bring: * Strong knowledge of process control and a naturally inquisitive approach to problem-solving. * Effective communication, interpersonal collaboration, and coaching skills that positively influence new ways of working and strengthen team performance. * Hands-on experience with training others, utilising Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365 tools, and driving change through personal initiative and teamwork. * Experience as an Advanced Team Member or Equipment Owner would be beneficial, but we welcome applications from those who are keen to learn and develop. * A passion for continuous learning, personal growth, and role-modelling KP’s values of ownership, collaboration, and a positive approach to change. #LI-SC1 #LI-Onsite

Your practice owner journey starts here. Are you ready to take the next step in your veterinary career? Realise your ownership ambitions with Vets for Pets practice ownership. Part of the Pets Group, which includes Pets at Home and Pets Grooming, Vets for Pets is one of the UKs largest veterinary groups, with a national network of over 450 locally owned, locally operated practices. Our practice ownership model is open to entrepreneurial veterinary professionals looking to take the next step in their career and become a Practice Owner. The Vets for Pets ownership model builds value for practice owners in many ways. It supercharges your start-up with instant brand recognition , access to over 8 million Pets Club customers to help build your client base and a salary from day one. Youll also be part of a 600-strong practice owner community , with expert teams to support you both professionally and personally. And dont forget, only the Vets for Pets partnership model will allow you to: • Earn 100% of your future practice profits, • Own 100% of the goodwill and asset value when the time comes to sell, • Complete clinical and operational autonomy to run your practice, your way. For many people, the first step in their journey to becoming a Practice Owner is an informal, confidential chat with one of our partnerships team to learn more about our model and discuss if practice ownership is the right next step for you. Interested to find out more and explore practice ownership with Vets for Pets? Contact the team today here: Our team will answer any questions you have and, when you're ready , discuss suitable practice locations and walk you through the next step business planning. Our finance and partnership sales team will work with you to create your business plan for your chosen practice. But dont just take our word for it, hear from Vets for Pets practice owners on their thoughts about our model and read about their journeys to ownership with us.