Overview: NEW POSITION AVAILABLE for a self-motivated and energetic person to join our well-established company, based in Edenbridge for over 40 years to prep items for powder coating whilst training to become a powder coater and to assist our main shot blaster with extra workload. Training will be given in shot blasting too. Main Duties: Check items on purchase orders to ensure they match the metalwork given Flag any differences to the foreman Count items and record measurements on job sheets Prepare surfaces for powder coating by cleaning and masking as necessary Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines and quality standards Monitor the curing process to ensure optimal adhesion and finish quality Check items after powder coating for defects and take necessary corrective action Pack/load onto pallets for despatch to customers Lift heavy objects into a truck and onto the ground Shot Blasting to cover sickness and holidays - metalwork (railings, gates etc.) prior to being powder coated You will need to be fit and very strong. Labourers are often the first point of contact for customers coming to the yard so we look for employees with patience, strong customer service skills and the ability to listen attentively. We often have to work to very tight deadlines in a fast-paced production environment. If you are a willing, reliable and hard-working individual, with a keen eye for detail, this job offers you the opportunity to develop your skills and responsibilities. In return, we offer a permanent full-time position in a busy but happy and friendly working environment with good rates of pay and pension. Salary negotiable (dependent on experience) + overtime (sometimes required and always available). You can expect to easily earn upwards of £30,000.00 per year with the overtime available.
Location: East Grinstead, RH19 Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour (Rising to £13.00 after passing probation) Contract Type: Zero-hours (Likely to be a permanent contract before December), expected time 30+ hours per week from 1st October About Us At Paws on Plates, we create fresh, nutritious dog food that’s cooked with care and delivered straight to our customers’ doors. We’re a growing team with a shared passion for quality, sustainability, and making mealtimes better for dogs across the UK. The Role We’re looking for a reliable and hands-on Warehouse & Kitchen Operative to join our production team. You’ll be working in both the kitchen and warehouse, supporting the smooth running of daily operations. This is a zero-hours role, offering flexibility while playing a vital part in helping us prepare and dispatch our meals. Key Responsibilities Assisting with packing freshly cooked food from gastros into portioned packaging before it’s frozen. Supporting the team with general warehouse tasks, including: Packing and sticking boxes Stock counts and rotation Date stamping packaging Sharing responsibility for washing up and cleaning kitchen equipment, ensuring a safe and hygienic workspace. Following food safety and hygiene standards at all times. Supporting other ad-hoc tasks to keep production running smoothly. Preparing orders for dispatch About You We’re looking for someone who is: A team player with a positive, “can-do” attitude. Reliable and punctual. Comfortable with physical tasks, including lifting and being on your feet for long periods. Keen to work in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail is key. Previous kitchen, warehouse or production experience is helpful, but not essential – full training will be provided. What We Offer £12.21 per hour. Flexible zero-hours contract to suit availability. A friendly and supportive team environment. The chance to be part of an exciting, growing pet food brand.