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Technician - Trains Location: Southampton Contract: 12 months, potential for extension Shifts: Nights, 5 on and 5 off Start Date: ASAP Training/shadowing period will be days. • Pay Rates:, • Umbrella: £30.42 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift), • PAYE: £23.17 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift) Role Overview We are looking for skilled Technicians to support a major Rolling Stock ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Job DetailsShort DescriptionWhat you can expectPositive Work Environment: You will work in a positive environment, based on mutual respect and team spirit.Professional Development: Our projects are often measured in years, sometimes decades, giving you and the organisation a future.Learning and Autonomy: We will encourage you to work autonomously, being able to propose and decide what and how.Security and Reliability: The client has been working for over 100 years on a path that stretches into the future, giving you the security you need.Cutting-edge technology: You will work with the latest technologies, facing the challenge of devising innovative approaches and solutions every day.What will your role be in the company?If you have technical expertise and an analytical mindset, we need you on our team. You'll work with us to diagnose faults and conduct root cause analysis for an advanced fleet across a range of systems (electrical, pneumatic & hydraulic), using a combination of electrical schematics, test equipment, and diagnostic software.If you are someone who thrives on finding solutions in a constantly changing environment, and are driven to achieve results, then this role is perfect for you. As a valued member of our team, you will be responsible for performing corrective actions and repairs on new trains in a depot setting to ensure passenger service availability and reliabilityWhat salary will you be paid for this role?As a Real Living Wage Employer, we are proud to pay competitively. For this role you will be offered a salary in the region of £47,500 per annum, rising to over £49,000 when competent.What will make you successful in this position?To succeed in the role, you have an NVQ Level 3 in electrical/ mechanical engineering (or equivalent) plus post-apprenticeship experience under your belt. You have experience in detecting faults and carrying out root cause analysis across multiple systems and are capable of interpreting electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematic diagrams, as well as being proficient in using diagnostic software, and test and measuring equipment.You should have a flexible approach to working varying shifts including weekends, and both day and night shiftsCompetenciesDisplaying Technical ExpertiseAdapting to ChangeAccepting ResponsibilityDelivering High Quality WorkBuilding and Supporting TeamsWorking SafelyTPBN1_UKTJ

Description Swoon was founded in 2012 to create distinctive designs that owners will want to keep forever and a lofty goal to spark home obsession everywhere. We design original pieces in-house, and our innovative NPD process quickly discovers the next trend. Our testing platform ensures designs sell online at their intended price, and our data-led approach grows sales within families exponentially. Our business model cuts out expensive overheads like shops and overstocked warehouses, making our prices affordable. Our distinctive look unlocks collaborations with leading retailers like John Lewis and many more. This diversified growth strategy is powering our brand to a significant market share. And we’re just getting started… The Head of Finance oversees the entire finance function, from strategic FP&A and long-term planning to day-to-day management accounting, treasury, and reporting. As the financial conscience of the business, you will act as a key gatekeeper for capital allocation and a trusted senior partner to the co-founders and leadership team. Leading a capable finance team, you will provide robust control and constructive challenge to operational leads. You will set the budgets within which they operate, approve capital expenditures, and validate the commercial logic of key business decisions to ensure strong financial governance as Swoon continues to scale. Financial Planning, Forecasting and Reporting • Strategy & Planning: Own the annual budget, quarterly reforecasts, and three-year strategic plan. Build robust, ground-up models that connect commercial drivers to financial outcomes., • Reporting: Manage the monthly management accounts, board packs, investor reporting and FP&A reporting., • Trading Cadence: Oversee the weekly trading rhythm with marketing and merchandising; challenge plans and ensure every promotional or marketing spend has a clear business case., • Cash Flow: Maintain weekly direct/operational cash flow forecasts and three-way model. Galvanise the internal team to execute the cash roadmap., • BI & Insights: Develop an FP&A reporting suite within Sigma to ensure the business stays on track against targets. Operational Finance, Treasury and Day-to-Day • Financial Integrity: Oversee the monthly close, balance sheet reconciliations, and the integrity of all board-level data., • Treasury: Run payment run, manage banking relationships, debt facilities, covenant reporting, and lender communication., • Compliance: Oversee VAT, payroll, and statutory filings; manage the year-end and external audit processes., • Operations & HR: Oversee business insurance and annual renewals. Bring financial rigor to people-related decisions, including payroll, compensation, and benefits., • Leadership: Lead, coach, and prioritise the finance team, building capabilities to scale alongside the business., • Payment stack: own statutory reporting and relationship with payment providers Strategic Finance and Business Partnering • Commercial Advisor: Serve as a strategic partner to the co-founders, providing analysis and guidance on major commercial decisions, partnerships, new ventures, and CAPEX investments., • Merchandising Controls: Uphold guardrails for inventory management, including budgets, stock investment, intake margin, clearance pricing, and markdown strategies., • Working Capital: Set and enforce rules-based working capital frameworks, including CM3 floors, discontinuation thresholds, and cash recovery targets., • Margin: partner with the B&M and operations teams to drive continuous improvements in the "Margin Stack" from factory to front door., • Funding: Lead funding discussions with existing and prospective lenders., • CAPEX Governance: Evaluate all tech CAPEX projects against projected ROI and rigorously review the tech roadmap budget. Controls, Governance and Risk • Control Environment: Continuously evolve the financial control environment, including payment authorisation, segregation of duties, and procurement controls., • Planning Cycle: Support the co-founders with the quarterly OKR-based planning cycle to ensure cross-functional alignment with profitability and cash targets., • Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify, model, and mitigate financial risks, such as supply chain disruption, pricing pressure, partner concentration, FX volatility, and working capital seasonality. Requirements Essential • Qualifications: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with 7+ years of experience., • Breadth: Proven track record leading or working within the full finance function, encompassing FP&A, management accounting, treasury, and statutory reporting., • Commercial Acumen: Strong instincts developed in a consumer-facing, high-growth environment (e-commerce, retail, hospitality, or DTC)., • Controls & Governance: Demonstrable experience in designing, implementing, and managing robust financial controls., • Business Partnering: Ability to build credibility with non-finance functions and challenge leadership constructively., • Technical Proficiency: Advanced financial modelling and forecasting skills; comfortable building complex models from scratch and comfortable with 3 way financial modelling., • Hands-on Leadership: A strategic thinker who is unafraid to "roll up their sleeves" during month-end; comfortable working directly with the numbers. Strongly preferred • Experience in a multi-channel business (Direct-to-Consumer + Wholesale)., • Familiarity with retail / merchandising finance, including stock investment economics and markdown management., • Proficiency with modern BI tools (e.g., Sigma)., • Experience working with or reporting to a strategic board—specifically understanding the standard required by institutional partners., • Prior experience in the furniture, homeware, or interiors sectors. Benefits Compensation & Benefits • Competitive salary, • Share options programme, • Profit share scheme, • Wellbeing allowance, • Pension scheme, • Private medical cover for you and your family Holidays, working environment and other perks • 27 days holiday rising to 30 with tenure, • 4 months of summer hours finishing at 1 PM on a Friday (we’re currently trialling rolling this out permanently!), • Free furniture on each anniversary of employment, • Friends & family discount of 20%, • Remote working 4x days per week

Technician - Trains Location: Southampton Contract: 12 months, potential for extension Shifts: Nights, 5 on and 5 off Start Date: ASAP Training/shadowing period will be days. • Pay Rates:, • Umbrella: £30.42 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift), • PAYE: £23.17 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift) Role Overview We are looking for skilled Technicians to support a major Rolling Stock project, working on a variety of rail fleets within a modern, well-equipped depot. You'll be responsible for overhaul, repair, and modification activities on wheelsets, bogies, and associated components, working to all required safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities • Conduct initial inspections of wheelsets and bogies, recording all findings accurately., • Safely remove axle bearings, wheel pans, and other components without causing damage., • Carry out paint removal, surface defect removal, and general component preparation., • Perform oil draining/filling on wheelset gearboxes, couplings, and related parts., • Remove and disassemble wheelsets and frames in line with engineering procedures., • Repair and reassemble components...

Wagon Fitter Southampton Salary of £33,000 - £40,000 If you are tired of giving up your weekends to heavy engineering shifts and want your Mondays back completely, then this roster is about to change your life. The Role and About You Imagine a mechanical fitting role where your weekend starts the moment you clock off, and you do not have to think about returning to work until Tuesday morning. You will step into a highly optimised shift pattern that completely protects your personal time. Working strictly between Tuesday and Friday, you will completely bypass Monday morning blues. With a rotation of 4 day-shifts (Tuesday to Friday) followed by a 3-day weekend, and 3 night-shifts (Tuesday to Thursday) followed by a 4-day weekend, your time away from work is fully maximised. Your day-to-day work will focus on the maintenance, inspection, and fault-finding of rail wagons. You will utilise your heavy mechanical skills to handle component replacements, brake testing, and structural repairs. If you come from a background in heavy plant, rolling stock, agricultural machinery, or heavy vehicle mechanics, your technical expertise will be highly valued here. The Company Ganymede is partnering with a premier rail specialist in Southampton that recognises top-tier talent deserves a schedule that supports life outside of work. You will be backed by a team that takes pride in delivering excellence, providing you with a safe, ...

Electrical Technician - Trains Location: Southampton Contract: 12 months, potential for extension Shifts: Nights, 5 on and 5 off Start Date: 29th June Training/shadowing period will be days. Pay Rates: Umbrella: £30.42 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift) PAYE: £23.17 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift)Role Overview We are looking for skilled Technicians to support a major Rolling Stock project, working on a variety of rail fleets within a modern, well-equipped depot. You'll be responsible for electrical and modification activities on associated components, working to all required safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out post upgrade testing and advanced fault finding and diagnostic activities Undertake any other duties as and when required within the scope of the modification work Carry out and assist with fault finding Undertake any other duties as and when required, identify, and collect materials from stores. Be aware of safety at work and be alert in identifying potential hazards by removing or minimizing them wherever possible by following all health and safety procedures. Working underneath the specified engineering instructions and drawings, following the methods and tooling specified within them. Raising any issues with the tasks to be conducted, especially issues relating to safety and quality, to the on-site Supervisor/Production Manage...

Technician - Trains Location: Southampton Contract: 12 months, potential for extension Shifts: Nights, 5 on and 5 off Start Date: ASAP Training/shadowing period will be days. Pay Rates: Umbrella: £30.42 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift) PAYE: £23.17 per hour (the rate includes 130% night shift uplift)Role Overview We are looking for skilled Technicians to support a major Rolling Stock project, working on a variety of rail fleets within a modern, well-equipped depot. You'll be responsible for overhaul, repair, and modification activities on wheelsets, bogies, and associated components, working to all required safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial inspections of wheelsets and bogies, recording all findings accurately. Safely remove axle bearings, wheel pans, and other components without causing damage. Carry out paint removal, surface defect removal, and general component preparation. Perform oil draining/filling on wheelset gearboxes, couplings, and related parts. Remove and disassemble wheelsets and frames in line with engineering procedures. Repair and reassemble components following technical guidelines. Assist the wider team with bogie and wheelset overhauls, supporting collaborative working and skill development. Identify and collect required materials and spares from stores. Support general depot and rolling stock cleaning when required.Principal ...

Shift Times: 12pm Start Time Pay Rate: £13.60 per hour (+ £1.15 for any hours worked between 10pm and 6am) Shift Pattern: Sunday to Friday with a rolling rest day Workload: On average between 20-30 drops per day Overtime: Overtime Premium are payable after 42 hours at time and a quarter All routes are planned in between 8 to 12 hours long. Why Greencore: Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Southampton: Our Southampton distribution depot serves convenience retailers and forecourts in the region. The depot operates a fleet of 35 vehicles on 36 routes. What you'll be doing: From the simple sandwich to a range of chilled foods, our customers need fresh stock daily and you could be part of our nationwide team making some of those 3.5 million deliveries each year and keeping Britain fed. You would be expected to work five days per week, which would include mandatory Sundays. With this shift pattern there will be no Saturday work and working day off as well on rotation. On-the-job training is provided and you will be partnered up with another team member to start with. If you are keen to progress, Greencore can also offer development opportunities to further your career. What we're looking for: Being great with people is essential. In fact, this is the first thing we look for when we recruit a Greencore driver. Of course, you also need to have a full UK driving license held for at least six months with a maximum of 6 points. We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Free on site car parkThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career. We reserve the right to close this advertisement before the stated closing date. Greencore and its recruitment partners never charge candidates any fees at any stage of the hiring process. Any request for payment relating to a job opportunity should be considered fraudulent

Shift Times: 12pm Start Time Pay Rate: £14.90 per hour (+ £1.15 for any hours worked between 10pm and 6am) Shift Pattern: Sunday to Friday with a rolling rest day Workload: On average between 10-20 drops per day Overtime: Overtime Premium are payable after 42 hours at time and a quarter All routes are planned in between 8 to 12 hours long. Why Greencore: Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Southampton: Our Southampton distribution depot serves convenience retailers and forecourts in the region. The depot operates a fleet of 35 vehicles on 36 routes. What you'll be doing: From the simple sandwich to a range of chilled foods, our customers need fresh stock daily and you could be part of our nationwide team making some of those 3.5 million deliveries each year and keeping Britain fed. You would be expected to work five days per week, which would include mandatory Sundays. With this shift pattern there will be no Saturday work and working day off as well on rotation. On-the-job training is provided and you will be partnered up with another team member to start with. If you are keen to progress, Greencore can also offer development opportunities to further your career. What we're looking for: Being great with people is essential. In fact, this is the first thing we look for when we recruit a Greencore driver. Of course, you also need to have a full UK driving license held for at least six months with a maximum of 6 points and 6 months HGV experience (7.5T and/or upwards). We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Free on site car parkThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career. We reserve the right to close this advertisement before the stated closing date. Greencore and its recruitment partners never charge candidates any fees at any stage of the hiring process. Any request for payment relating to a job opportunity should be considered fraudulent

Shift Times: 4am Start Time Pay Rate: £14.90 per hour (+ £1.15 for any hours worked between 10pm and 6am) Shift Pattern: Monday to Saturday with a rolling rest day Workload: On average between 10-20 drops per day Overtime: Overtime Premium are payable after 42 hours at time and a quarter All routes are planned in between 8 to 12 hours long. Why Greencore: Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Southampton: Our Southampton distribution depot serves convenience retailers and forecourts in the region. The depot operates a fleet of 35 vehicles on 36 routes. What you'll be doing: From the simple sandwich to a range of chilled foods, our customers need fresh stock daily and you could be part of our nationwide team making some of those 3.5 million deliveries each year and keeping Britain fed. You would be expected to work five days per week, which would include mandatory Saturdays. With this shift pattern there will be no Sunday work and working day off as well on rotation. On-the-job training is provided and you will be partnered up with another team member to start with. If you are keen to progress, Greencore can also offer development opportunities to further your career. What we're looking for: Being great with people is essential. In fact, this is the first thing we look for when we recruit a Greencore driver. Of course, you also need to have a full UK driving license held for at least six months with a maximum of 6 points and 6 months HGV experience (7.5T and/or upwards). We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Free on site car parkThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career. We reserve the right to close this advertisement before the stated closing date

Aesthetics Technician Location: Southampton Duration of Contract: 6 Months Pay Rate: £24.23 per hour Umbrella / £18.88 per hour PAYE Purpose of Role To undertake all aspects of the internal and external aesthetics maintenance, ensuring that all work carried out meets customer requirements to the specified standard. To carry out train presentation exams. Principal Accountabilities Ÿ Undertake train presentation examinations in accordance with the Train Presentation Exam regime Ÿ Carry out internal and external repairs and maintenance of fixtures & fittings on the train in accordance with the standards set out by Siemens Mobility Ÿ Assist other team members with the development of basic technical skills Ÿ Undertake any other duties as and when required Knowledge & Experience Essential Good knowledge in the use of hand tools Knowledge of Rolling stock Aesthetics maintenance procedures Experienced in use of Microsoft applications Ability to complete all records of actions and operations accurately and to procedures Understands and cares for tools, equipment and PPE as appropriate Knowledge of Health & Safety including bio-hazards, manual handling and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Ability to understand and interpret relevant technical publications Safety critically assessed Preferred Relevant experience in a mechanical/electrical engineering environment carpet fitting experience would be an advantage Experience in Paint application and mixing but not essential Experienced in vinyl applications and filming but not essential Knowledge of Depot Maintenance systems Health, Safety & Environmental Responsibilities Ÿ Accept a personal responsibility to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of other persons who may be affected by their acts and omissions Ÿ Take reasonable care to avoid acts or omissions that could have an environmental impact Ÿ Ensure compliance with the BMS procedures relative to their position Ÿ Follow emergency procedures Ÿ Wear approved protective clothing and using safety equipment when required by health and safety regulations Ÿ Use all equipment provided safely and notifying local management of any observed deficiencies or defects as soon as they become apparent Ÿ Inform management of any changes in materials, plant or processes and of any new materials, plant or processes which become apparent in the course of work that may impact on safety or the environment Ÿ Inform management of any potential improvements that could improve Siemens environmental performance Ÿ Immediately inform management of any observed hazards, injuries or dangerous occurrences, which become apparent during work Ÿ Stop work when instructed to do so and only resume or commence work when instructed it is safe to do so Ÿ Report all safety and environmental incidents and accidents Ÿ Cooperate with the employer to ensure their statutory duties are fulfilled All PPE provided by the client and Health and Safety explained before and on site. Rullion supports applications from a diverse talent pool. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to enable you to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us on (phone number removed) RBoniface Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. INDTR-PW Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants