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We are looking for a skilled HGV Technician / Mechanic to join our clients team in Dartdord. This is a permenant position. 45 hours per week | between 12:00 and 00:00 Monday to Thursday Between £47,000 and £56,000 per year DOE The role: * Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on chassis and mounted equipment * Service vehicles to VOSA standards and prepare them for MOT inspections * Complete body and chassis repairs and ensure compliance with Department of Transport specifications * Maintain accurate records and enter job details into company systems * Liaise professionally with customers and work independently at customer sites * Ensure all work is completed efficiently and to company standards * Follow health and safety procedures and conduct risk assessments where required * Undertake training to enhance technical skills and knowledge The person: * NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance * Proven experience in commercial vehicle repair and servicing * Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills * Understanding of electronics, hydraulics, and wiring diagrams * Excellent communication and customer service skills * Ability to work independently and manage time effectively * Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including overtime Contact: Elle at Questech...

Gas Repair Engineer Ganymede Energy is recruiting for a leading private provider of heating and maintenance services for residential properties across the UK. They are the second-largest home care maintenance company in the country, following British Gas. With a strong presence and continuous growth, who currently employs over 350 engineers. Established in 1992, the company brings decades of industry experience and offers excellent training facilities nationwide. Their training programs are comprehensive, safety-focused, and tailored to support individual employee development and career progression. The role involves working in private residential properties to identify and diagnose faults in central heating systems, followed by carrying out necessary boiler repairs. Here is a short breakdown of the offering: The Package: • Basic salary: £51,400 + a £3,000 guaranteed bonus in your first year!, • 40 hours per week, with annualised hours (less in summer, more in winter – consistent pay all year round!), • Overtime available, • 33 days' holiday (including BHs) with the option to buy, sell or carry over up to a week, • Sick Pay & Maternity/Paternity Pay, • Company van, fuel card, tools, uniform & PPE provided, • Fantastic pension with income protection cover, • Access to a private, award-winning training centre & field coaches to support your growth<...

Health and Safety Manager Location: Dartford Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Up to £50,000 - £55,000 Hours: 38 hours per week, with flexible start and finish times Bring Safety Culture to Life Are you a safety champion, if so this Health & Safety Manager role may be for you? You

Role: Maintenance Engineer Shift: Panamas Days and Nights Salary: Up to £56,000 (+ O.T. 1.5 + 2.0) Location: Grays The Company Would you like a clear career progression plan to support your development goals? Are you interested in joining a company which genuinely invests in its people? Our client is one of the biggest UK materials processors, boasting a yearly revenue turnover in the hundreds of millions. They supply their processed products to various recognised manufacturers. This company has invested generously in ongoing projects for you to get working on straight away. They are looking for multiple Maintenance Engineer to get started and unlock fantastic benefits and development! The Role As a Maintenance Engineer for this company, your responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Fault finding electrically on control panels, sensors, VSDs, safety relays, three phase motors etc., • Work mechanically on belts, bearings, rollers, hydraulics, pneumatic cylinders etc., • Repairing highly-advanced conveyors, optical sorters, hoppers, extractors etc., • Operating as a team to confidently perform reactive and planned maintenance The ...

?About Us We are a five-form entry primary academy, currently educating over 1,100 pupils from Nursery through to Year 6. As the largest primary free school in the country, our growth and success have been made possible through the support of the Harris Federation, the Department for Education, and Thurrock Council. We are a sister school to Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred and Harris Academy Chafford Hundred, along with the other Academies in the Harris Federation. We work very closely together and share the very best practice and leadership knowledge and capacity to make the education we offer outstanding. Our vision, “Excellence, Every Child, Every Day,” is at the heart of everything we do. Our core values — Manners, Perseverance, Responsibility, Community, and Achievement — are the foundation of our academy. These values are consistently modelled by pupils, staff, and families alike, both within and beyond the school gates. They shape our culture and contribute to the exceptional outcomes our children achieve year after year. ?Summary We are looking for a Premises Officer to ensure the provision of a safe, clean, attractive learning environment, as part of a team undertaking responsibility for the maintenance, security, health and safety of the Harris Primary Academy Mayflower site. ?Main Areas of Responsibility Yo...

An established business within the HVAC and refrigeration sector is currently seeking an experienced HSQE Advisor on a full time permanent basis to join their central support team based in Dartford. This position plays a key role in maintaining and developing effective Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental management systems, ensuring full compliance with legislation and industry best practice across the business. You will work closely with management, project teams and site personnel to identify hazards, reduce risk and support consistent compliance standards. This is a multi-site role requiring regular travel to support operational locations nationwide. Key Responsibilities as HSQE Advisor Support the HSQE Manager with the maintenance and improvement of HSQE management systems Implement, monitor and review HSQE procedures, documentation and reporting processes Provide technical advice to directors, managers, employees and subcontractors Support project delivery to ensure full CDM compliance, including Client, Principal Contractor and Principal Designer duties Act as a client interface fo...

As part of the site production team,the Leading Hand focuses on delivering and maintaining exceptional SHE (Safety, Health, and Environmental) standards while meeting financial and operational targets. The Leading Hand supports the Production Manager and acts as a key link between management and the

Deputy Manager Location: Gravesend - DA12 Pay Rate: £13.50 Per Hour Contract: Full Time 37.5 Hours Are you an experienced Senior Support Worker, Team Leader or Deputy Manager looking for your next career adventure? Are you passionate about supporting and inspiring people we support to live healthy, happy, and meaningful lives? Do you want a career that is fulfilling and fun, where you can realise your full potential? Let's tell you about the Role. This is a role with challenge, growth, and purpose at its heart. It's a role that inspires others and brings your creative mind to life. Every home is like a small business, and as Deputy Manager you'll be part of the leadership team, providing support with key activities such as developing support plans, risk assessments, rota planning, recruitment, and development of team members. Together with the Home Manager, you'll be responsible for the safety of all and you'll motivate your team with ideas that keep the people we support engaged, fulfilled and happy. The sense of fun you'll bring helps make things happen. At Achieve together, we see this as more than a job, this is the start of your career journey with us. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and reach your full potential. Not forgetting, we also offer a wide range of benefits that include:...

We are recruiting on behalf of a Tier 1 Main Contractor delivering one of the largest new education facilities in Kent an £80million multi-phase campus, set to provide over 2000 school places across both primary and secondary education. With the project progressing on site, we are seeking an experienced Site Manager to take ownership of the internal works and fit-out packages through to project completion in July 2026. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will: * Oversee internal fit-out works including partitions, ceilings, M&E coordination, joinery, finishes and final detailing. * Manage subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered to programme and quality expectations. * Drive Health & Safety standards and ensure site compliance across all trades. * Work closely with design and commerical teams to resolve any technical issues. * Maintain progress reporting and ensure smooth delivery through snagging and handover. About You To be successful, you will have: * Proven Site Management experience on large new-build or education projects. * Strong background in internal fit-out delivery and subcontractor coordination. * A proactive, detail-focused approach with strong communication and leadership skills. * SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid as a minimum. <...

My client is a leading recycling company based in Tilbury, Essex. They are now recruiting 2 x multi-skilled Maintenance Engineers to join their team at their site. The successful Maintenance Engineers will work as part of a team responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive tasks to the plant and equipment ensuring optimum performance and availability. Please note during the training period you will work day shift and after training is completed, you will switch onto a Panama shift pattern and there will be an increase in salary to include £7,600 shift allowance. Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities: • Ensure all planned preventative maintenance is carried out and documented as per company requirements using the CMMS., • Respond to plant breakdowns ensuring the plant is returned to production in a timely manner, any temporary fixes are followed up with a permanent solution and equipment is always left in safe working order., • Adhere to all safety related documentation for all maintenance activities., • Complete stock reviews and feedback on any items taken from the stores for reorder as required., • Provide effective communication with team members to ensure work is completed efficiently and proactively.

With the project progressing on site, we are seeking an experienced Site Manager to take ownership of the internal works and fit-out packages through to project completion in July 2026. Drive Health & Safety standards and ensure site compliance across all trades. Proven Site Management experience on

We are looking for an experienced Senior Contracts Manager / Surveyor with insurance industry experience. You will survey, scope and manage a team of Trades involved in the restoration and reinstatement of properties in London and surrounding areas (south of the River). This is a hybrid role, a driving licence is essential and you must be willing to travel. Our client is looking for someone with strong experience within the Insurance Reinstatement industry and who has experience of managing a team of trades. Responsibilities: • Surveying properties, diagnosing defects and then scoping/estimating repair works, • Manage a team of restoration & reinstatement trades, • Proactively manage all WIP, ensure projects are programmed/scheduled effectively and profit margins are achieved whilst ensuring quality of works, • Oversee compliance under CDM regs and manage Health & Safety, • KPI / SLA management, • Experience in surveying & scopin...

What's the story? This is a UK food wholesaler/importer with a very specific niche. Let's just say: if your idea of happiness is a product range with actual flavour, loyal fans across hospitality, and a category that never goes out of fashion you'll be in your element. They've grown fast. They've got great products. They've got demand. What they now need is someone who can take a good sales function, tighten it, scale it, and lead it. Not with buzzwords. Not with 72-slide decks. Just with proper sales management. So, what will you actually be doing? Leading the sales team, setting the direction, and making sure the plan doesn't gather dust in a SharePoint folder. You'll: • Build and execute the sales strategy (and bin the bits that don't work)., • Recruit, coach, and lead a team that knows the difference between activity and results., • Keep the pipeline honest and the forecasting sensible., • Get out there and develop new business., • Work with supply chain and marketing so customers get what they were promised, when they were promised it., • Bring structure, pace, and accountability without sucking the fun out of the place., • Make sure everything is food-safety compliant (yes, even the boring bits)., • Represent the brand at events., • Grow revenue across wholesale and foodser...

Join a Market-Leading Retailer - Assistant Manager | Gravesend | Up to £35,000 Job Title: Assistant Manager Location: Gravesend Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth What We're Looking For Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop flo...

Our client is a multi-award-winning global leader in vehicle safety systems for commercial vehicles and mobile machinery. Their cutting-edge technologies help prevent collisions and save lives. This role is fully on-site 5 days a week. We're seeking a hands-on Product Development Technician to support the engineering team in researching, developing, and testing new safety products and technologies. This role blends electronics expertise with automotive awareness and offers a mix of workshop-based testing and field trials across the UK. You'll be responsible for evaluating product performance, refining test methods, and ensuring robust, real-world functionality. Collaboration with global suppliers and internal teams is key. Key Responsibilities Conduct product and system testing, evaluation, verification, and validation Devise and implement improved test setups and procedures Support or lead product and documentation updates Provide technical support and training to customers and colleaguesKey Tasks Benchmarking, teardown, troubleshooting, and reporting on vehicle safety technologies Electrical and mechanical modification, prototype construction, and rework Participation in project meetings and engineering activities Occasional UK travel for vehicle trials and supplier liaison What You'll Bring Hands-on experience with electronics, ideally in the automotive sector Strong understanding of analogue/digital circ...

Sheet Metal Worker Rate: £18.00 – £21.00 per hour (depending on experience) Hours: Monday–Friday, dayshift, 39 hours per week Overtime: Regular overtime available About the Role Our client is a leading sheet-metal fabrication specialist working on high-quality, precision sheet-metal products for varied industrial applications. They are seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Worker to join their workshop team, contributing to fabrication, assembly, and finishing of high-spec metal components. Key Responsibilities * Perform sheet-metal fabrication tasks including cutting, bending, folding, and forming components using guillotines, press brakes, and folding machines. * Read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings/technical specifications to ensure accurate component production. * Operate sheet-metal machinery safely and efficiently, including guillotine, press brake, fold, shearing, and other workshop equipment. * Carry out assembly, fitting, finishing and quality inspections of fabricated components. * Conduct routine maintenance and basic servicing on equipment and tools to maintain production readiness. * Work to achieve daily and weekly production targets while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. * Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to support production flow and continuous improvement initiatives. * Adhere to all site Health & Safety policie...

Join a Market-Leading Retailer | Assistant Manager | Gravesend Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management. Key Responsibilities * Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required * Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control * Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement * Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards * Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed * Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth What We're Looking For * Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment * A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop...

Join a Market-Leading Retailer | Assistant Manager | Gravesend Are you an ambitious retail professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a driven Assistant Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing value retailers. With a reputation for unbeatable customer service, career progression, and store expansion, now's the time to be part of something big. About the Role As Assistant Manager, you'll support the Store Manager and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment. Your role will focus on people leadership, performance management, and operational excellence - with clear progression opportunities into Store Management. Key Responsibilities * Take ownership of a department and step up as Duty Manager when required * Support the Store Manager in delivering KPIs: sales, shrinkage, and wage control * Drive exceptional customer service and team engagement * Oversee stock control, merchandising, and compliance standards * Ensure Health & Safety procedures are always followed * Analyse store data to identify areas for improvement and growth What We're Looking For * Proven experience as an Assistant Manager (or similar level) in a fast-paced retail environment * A hands-on leader who thrives on the shop...

We're seeking a hands-on Product Development & Applications Technician to support the engineering team in the development, testing, and real-world application of new safety products. This role is ideal for someone with a strong automotive background and practical experience in vehicle electrical systems, fault finding, and installation. You'll play a key role in shaping product suitability for installers and end-users, helping reduce installation time and cost while improving integration and functionality. The role combines office-based work with site visits across the UK and occasional liaison with international suppliers. Key Responsibilities • Conduct product and system testing, evaluation, verification, and validation, • Provide vehicle-related technical expertise to support product development, • Lead or support updates to product documentation and technical materials, • Benchmarking, teardown, troubleshooting, and reporting on safety technologies, • Lead installations and technical support during product trials on vehicles, • Electrical and mechanical modification, prototype construction, and rework, • Participate in engineering meetings and cross-functional project activities, • Deliver technical support and training to customers and internal teams

We're seeking a hands-on Product Development & Applications Technician to support the engineering team in the development, testing, and real-world application of new safety products. This role is ideal for someone with a strong automotive background and practical experience in vehicle electrical systems, fault finding, and installation. You'll play a key role in shaping product suitability for installers and end-users, helping reduce installation time and cost while improving integration and functionality. The role combines office-based work with site visits across the UK and occasional liaison with international suppliers. Key Responsibilities Conduct product and system testing, evaluation, verification, and validation Provide vehicle-related technical expertise to support product development Lead or support updates to product documentation and technical materials Guide product design with practical insights from vehicle installation experienceKey Tasks Benchmarking, teardown, troubleshooting, and reporting on safety technologies Lead installations and technical support during product trials on vehicles Electrical and mechanical modification, prototype construction, and rework Participate in engineering meetings and cross-functional project activities Deliver technical support and training to customers and internal teams What You'll Bring Hands-on experience with vehicle electrical systems (HGV experience prefe...

Immediate Starts | Full-Time, Ongoing Work | Competitive Pay Rates Staffline is recruiting full-time HGV Class 1 drivers for a well-established client based in Dartford. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term, stable work with competitive pay and flexible shift patterns. Pay Rates (PAYE - After 12 Weeks Parity Pay) • Mornings (04:00 - 09:59): £25.74 per hour, • Days (10:00 - 15:59): £26.73 per hour, • Nights (16:00 - 03:59): £27.70 per hour, • Overtime (after 45 hours a week):, • Mornings: £38.61 per hour, • Days: £40.10 per hour, • Nights: £41.55 per hour Your Time at Work Role Responsibilities • Supermarket store deliveries across the South East., • Operating safely and efficiently while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations., • Long-term assignments with consistent shift patterns available. Our Perfect Worker Requirements • Minimum 12 months of HGV Class 1 driving experience., • Driven an articulated vehicle for at least 180 days within the last 24 months., • Valid Digi card & DCPC., • Maximum of 6 points on licence (no DR, DD, IN, or TT offences). Key Information and Benefits • Full-time ongoing work with a guaranteed minimum of 8 hours pay per shift (typical shift length 10-11.5 hours)., • Shifts available across all start times, 7 days a week., • Regular weekend work available., • Immediate assess...

Immediate Starts | Full-Time, Ongoing Work | Competitive Pay Rates Staffline is recruiting full-time HGV Class 1 drivers for a well-established client based in Dartford. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term, stable work with competitive pay and flexible shift patterns. Pay Rates (PAYE - After 12 Weeks Parity Pay) • Mornings (04:00 - 09:59): £25.74 per hour, • Days (10:00 - 15:59): £26.73 per hour, • Nights (16:00 - 03:59): £27.70 per hour, • Overtime (after 45 hours a week):, • Mornings: £38.61 per hour, • Days: £40.10 per hour, • Nights: £41.55 per hour Your Time at Work Role Responsibilities • Supermarket store deliveries across the South East., • Operating safely and efficiently while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations., • Long-term assignments with consistent shift patterns available. Our Perfect Worker Requirements • Minimum 12 months of HGV Class 1 driving experience., • Driven an articulated vehicle for at least 180 days within the last 24 months., • Valid Digi card & DCPC., • Maximum of 6 points on licence (no DR, DD, IN, or TT offences). Key Information and Benefits • Full-time ongoing work with a guaranteed minimum of 8 hours pay per shift (typical shift length 10-11.5 hours)., • Shifts available across all start times, 7 days a week., • Regular weekend work available., • Immediate assess...

Role: HR Manager - Dartford This role is ideal for someone who wants to lead a full HR function and shape how people and culture develop within a growing organisation. It combines strategic thinking with hands-on involvement, giving the HR Manager genuine influence across the business. The position centres on providing practical, commercially minded HR support to managers and employees while ensuring the company has strong, consistent people processes. The HR Manager leads the HR team and also oversees Health & Safety and Hospitality teams, so it suits someone who enjoys a broad remit and cross-functional collaboration. A key aspect of the role is partnering with managers-guiding them, coaching them, and helping them take ownership of people management. You'll shape HR strategy, improve organisational capability, and develop policies, tools and processes that keep the organisation compliant, aligned, and operating smoothly. This includes recruitment planning, employee development, performance management, and supporting leadership teams with organisational change, restructures, and employee relations matters. The role offers variety: from day-to-day people support, to broader cultural initiatives, to contributing to wider HR projects with the group's international headquarters. It would suit someone who is...

Streamline Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Container Planner. Were working with a well-established business in the container logistics sector who are looking to expand their operations team. This role is central to keeping transport activity running smoothly, with opportunities available across both day and night shifts. The Role * Take ownership of driver briefs, giving clear instructions and managing any last-minute changes on the road. * Keep all systems and records up to date, ensuring accuracy across daily operations. * Use TOPS (TMS) to plan, track and oversee vehicle movements and VBS system * Build strong communication with drivers, customers and internal teams as the go-to contact for transport queries. * Monitor journeys in progress, resolving any issues quickly to minimise delays. * Plan routes effectively so that customer commitments are consistently achieved. * Support compliance by following all transport legislation, policies and safety procedures. * Share delivery updates with clients and respond to enquiries in a professional and timely manner. * Look for opportunities to optimise loads, reducing empty miles and improving efficiency. About You • Good understanding of UK routes and compliance requirements.

Streamline Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Container Planner. Were working with a well-established business in the container logistics sector who are looking to expand their operations team. This role is central to keeping transport activity running smoothly, with opportunities available across both day and night shifts. The Role * Take ownership of driver briefs, giving clear instructions and managing any last-minute changes on the road. * Keep all systems and records up to date, ensuring accuracy across daily operations. * Use TOPS (TMS) to plan, track and oversee vehicle movements and VBS system * Build strong communication with drivers, customers and internal teams as the go-to contact for transport queries. * Monitor journeys in progress, resolving any issues quickly to minimise delays. * Plan routes effectively so that customer commitments are consistently achieved. * Support compliance by following all transport legislation, policies and safety procedures. * Share delivery updates with clients and respond to enquiries in a professional and timely manner. * Look for opportunities to optimise loads, reducing empty miles and improving efficiency. About You • Good understanding of UK routes and compliance requirements.

Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine.Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop.Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer

Were currently recruiting experienced and reliable Class 1 (C+E) drivers to support a busy container logistics contract with nationwide deliveries. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure consistent, long-term work with a professional and respected transport operation. If youre looking for steady shifts, clean work, and a team that treats you right wed love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: • Safely deliver container freight across the UK, • Complete daily vehicle checks and ensure compliance, • Accurately manage delivery paperwork and digital logs, • Provide a professional service and represent the business with pride, • Minimum 2 years' HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving experience, • Container transport experience is essential, • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card, • Valid port cards (essential), • Maximum of 6 points no DR, DD, or IN endorsements, • Good understanding of load and road safety procedures, • AM Shift: £18 per hour, • PM Shift: £20 per hour, • Guarant...

Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine.Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop.Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer

Fire Engineer needed in Hatfield Our client are an established & very successful Fire and Security company based in the Hertfordshire area, due to a number of contracts recently won they are looking for a Fire and Security engineer based in the Hertfodshire area Role & Responsibilities: * Completing Service projects of Fire and Security projects * Ensure all work is performed accurately & efficiently. * Completing detailed work reports sent to the contract and Project manager * To work to ensure health and safety regulations are met. Personal Specification * You will have experience of working within the Fire and Security sector. * You will have a minimum of 5-8 years’ experience * You will have a positive and well driven work ethic * You must have a Clean UK driving license * Must have FIA Qualifications 1 and 5 The salary of the role is £35,000- £45,000 per year plus overtime and weekends if wanted. Please do give me a call on (phone number removed) if you are looking for a new role...

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Maintenance Engineer - Days - Food Manufacturing We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer - Days to join our team in East London / Essex. This role involves ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of equipment and facilities within the Food Manufacturing industry, with a big focus on preventative maintenance and continuous improvement. Client Details The hiring company is a growing organisation within the Food Manufacturing sector, focused on delivering quality and efficiency. They are a growing and stable business with a strong commitment to maintaining high operational standards. Description * Perform regular maintenance and inspections of equipment and facilities to ensure optimal functionality. * Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues efficiently. * Collaborate with the operations team and engineering team to minimise downtime and maintain productivity. * Experience creating and adhering a Total Productive Maintenance plan and other Preventive Maintenance schemes. * Experience in continuous improvement from a maintenance and engineering perspective - exposure to new machinery or new site commissioning is always a plus! * Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times. * Maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks and completed repairs. * Implement preventative maintenance schedules to reduce equipment failures. * Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment...

Engineering Manager - Leading FMCG Manufacturing Organisation Salary: Competitive + car allowance + superb benefits Hours - Monday to Friday 37.5 hours About the role Our client, a highly reputable and well-established FMCG organisation, is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join their dynamic team. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead engineering excellence within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, driving both operational performance and continuous improvement initiatives. The Role: As Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for managing a skilled engineering team to deliver exceptional standards that enable the business to supply customers on time, in full, at the right quality, and within a safe working environment. You will drive improvements across the site, deliver capex projects, and manage engineering budgets in line with business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing engineering team across a 24/7 manufacturing environment Provide technical leadership ensuring alignment with company goals and customer requirements Oversee project planning, scheduling and execution, delivering on time and within budget Drive innovation and continuous improvement, identifying optimisation opportunities Manage relationships with external suppliers, contractors and cross-functional teams Ensure plant safety compliance with H&S legislation as Site Electrical Duty Holder ...

We are currently looking for experienced and professional HGV Class 1 and 2 Drivers to join our agency team for temporary and ongoing assignments. This role involves working with a variety of clients across the Dartford area, carrying out long-distance trunking, store deliveries, or depot-to-depot work depending on the placement. You will need: * Clean full UK Driving Licence * Drivers Qualification Card (CPC) * Drivers Tachograph Card * Reliable and a good time keeper * Experience of operating a Class 1 or Class 2 vehicle in a safe manner Expectations: * Confident Class 1 or Class 2 driver * Able to perform a complete pre and post operation inspection of the vehicle as required by company policy checking tyre pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges and controls are in good working order. * Able to report any safety issues on standard reports * Able to follow instructions and the delivery schedule and confident to interact with dispatchers to complete the job to a high standard * Follow all required safety policies and procedures Shift Type * ASAP Start * Agency Work * Flexible Shifts Pay rates PAYE - £16ph Umbrella - £20ph About Us IDrive Recruitment are one of the UK's fastest growing Driving and Industrial Sector Recruitment Agencies in the UK...

Fabricator Standard hours:Monday - Thursday08:00am - 17:30pmFriday08:00am - 16:30pm Guaranteed Overtime Available We are currently seeking a skilled and motivatedFabricatorto join our clients expanding team. About the Role: As the Fabricator youll be part of a busy and growing fabrication team, producing high-quality sheet metal components to precise specifications. This is a hands-on role that requires excellent attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently to deadlines. FabricatorKey Responsibilities: • Operate CNC Brake Press, Guillotine, and TIG/MIG welding equipment, • Work accurately from technical and engineering drawings, • Maintain high standards of quality and safety, • Collaborate effectively with team members to meet production goals, • Previous experience as a sheet metal worker and fabricator, • Skilled in CNC Brake Press, Guillotine, TIG/MIG welding, • Able to interpret and work from technical drawings, • Reliable, organised, and a proactive team player, • Competitive salary based on ...

Catering Manager - Immediate Start Location: Gravesend Pay Rate: £16 per hour Agency: Academics Academics are seeking an experienced Catering Manager to join a busy catering team in the Gravesend area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is organised, reliable, and passionate about food service to step into a rewarding role. The Role: Overseeing the daily running of the kitchen and catering service. Managing and supporting catering staff. Ensuring high standards of food hygiene and health & safety compliance. Ordering stock and managing budgets effectively. Delivering excellent customer service.Requirements: Previous experience in a catering management or supervisory role Strong leadership and communication skills. Knowledge of food hygiene regulations. Enhanced DBS or willing to obtain one. Up to date Safeguarding training. Ability to start immediately.Benefits: £15 per hour, paid weekly. Support from a dedicated agency team. Opportunity to work in a professional and friendly environment. If you are available immediately and interested in this role, please apply today with your CV or contact Academics for more details...

Freelance Senior Engineer / Sub Agent 9-Month ContractLocation: South East EnglandContract Type: Freelance (Ltd Company / CIS)Duration: 9 months (potential extension)Day Rate: Competitive The RoleWere seeking a freelance Senior Engineer / Sub Agent to support delivery of a major UK infrastructure scheme.Youll be: Taking responsibility for setting out on site Leading engineering teams and subcontractors Managing QA and health & safety Supporting planning and delivery of reinforced concrete and groundworks packages Requirements Civil engineering experience on large-scale projects...

Role: HR Manager - Dartford This role is ideal for someone who wants to lead a full HR function and shape how people and culture develop within a growing organisation. It combines strategic thinking with hands-on involvement, giving the HR Manager genuine influence across the business. The position centres on providing practical, commercially minded HR support to managers and employees while ensuring the company has strong, consistent people processes. The HR Manager leads the HR team and also oversees Health & Safety and Hospitality teams, so it suits someone who enjoys a broad remit and cross-functional collaboration. A key aspect of the role is partnering with managers-guiding them, coaching them, and helping them take ownership of people management. You'll shape HR strategy, improve organisational capability, and develop policies, tools and processes that keep the organisation compliant, aligned, and operating smoothly. This includes recruitment planning, employee development, performance management, and supporting leadership teams with organisational change, restructures, and employee relations matters. The role offers variety: from day-to-day people support, to broader cultural initiatives, to contributing to wider HR projects with the group's international headquarters. It would suit someone who is comfortable balancing operational demands with long-term improvement and who enjoys building strong, trusted relationships acr...

The Role You will support the business in meeting the requirements of the Health, Safety, Quality, and Environment Management systems. The role will also involve assisting site teams and managers by identifying hazards and minimising risks while creating, maintaining, and improving health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. You will champion HSQE initiatives in the workplace whilst ensuring compliance with legislation. Key Responsibilities * Support the HSQE Manager in maintaining an effective Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management system for our client to meet legal, customer, company, moral, and other requirements. * Ensure HSQE requirements, plans, and documentation are implemented, monitored, and reviewed, with performance reports in line with company, client, and contract standards. * Provide technical support, coordination, and control to Directors, Managers, employees, and subcontractors on HSQE issues. * Support projects to ensure CDM regulation compliance, including client/principal contractor duties and site requirements. * Act as the interface with clients on HSQE matters. * Ensure investigations for all HSQE accidents, incidents, and near misses are performed and acted upon. * Establish and maintain an audit program to verify ongoing compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and 14001:2015 standards. * Ensure employees, subcontractors, and service providers adhere to contractual...

Venue Manager – Sports & Leisure Venue Location: Kent Salary: £40,000 – £45,000+ An exciting opportunity for a dynamic and driven General Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of a large, purpose-built sports and leisure venue. This role requires a hands-on leader with a passion for hospitality, strong commercial acumen, and a proven ability to deliver outstanding customer experiences. Key Responsibilities • Oversee all aspects of venue operations, driving service excellence and profitability., • Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team across multiple departments., • Manage budgets, P&L performance, and operational reporting., • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and company policies., • Maintain a strong floor presence to uphold standards and engage customers., • Proven management experience in a high-volume leisure, hospitality, or sports environment., • Strong P&L and commercial management skills., • Excellent leadership, communication, and people skills., • Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, customer-focused approach., • Flexible to work evenings and weekends.

Forklift Drivers Day shifts £12.50 - £13.50 per hour (DOE) Temp to Perm Northfleet A great opportunity has risen with our client based in North Kent who are currently seeking Forklift Drivers to join their busy warehouse team. Duties to include: • Working in a busy and targeted warehouse environment working in a variety of temperatures season dependent, • Operating forklifts, • Making sure the correct stock is provided for production and/or despatch, • Accurately record all stock used, • Previous experience driving fork lift trucks in a factory-based environment, • Valid Reach Truck or Counterbalance licence (in-house is not accepted), • Ideally worked within Food Production, • The ability to speak, write and understand English to a good level, • A good understanding of Health & Safety, • An immediate start, initially employed by Pearson Whiffin Recruitment but with a view to being directly employed by our client on a permanent basis, • Opportunities to progress long term, • Stable weekly pay through PWR initially, • A competitive hou...

We’re looking for safety-focused HGV Class 2 ADR Drivers to join our team delivering essential energy products in Coryton (SS17). If you hold ADR certification for Tanks & Packages, that’s perfect—but don’t worry if you don’t, full training can be provided. Seasonal Work to end of April weather dependant . What You’ll Do: * Multi-drop deliveries of LPG and bulk fuel * Serve domestic, commercial, and industrial customers * Follow ADR and company safety standards What We Offer: * £18.85/hr (Class 2) | – 10-hour day minimum * £28.28 per hrOvertime / weekend rate * Bulk division: Friday–Monday shifts | Cylinder division: Monday–Friday shifts * 42.5-hour guaranteed work week * Modern fleet, full PPE, and comprehensive training * Overtime available during peak periods Requirements: * HGV Class 2 (C) license * ADR Certificate (Tanks & Packaged Goods – Class 2 minimum) Not essential as full training may be given to secure suiotable candidates . * CPC & Digital Tachograph card * Safety-first mindset If you’re ready to hit the road with purpose, apply today...

Role Overview - Gas Service and Breakdown Engineer The primary responsibility of our Gas Engineers will be to maintain and repair heating systems in clients properties. They will ensure that heating and hot water systems operate efficiently and safely, and that any repairs are completed in a timely manner to ensure customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated professional with strong technical skills, a proactive attitude, and a commitment to delivering quality service. Youll be working across a variety of environments and must be comfortable adapting to different settings and client needs. Key Responsibilities * Carry out service and maintenance works on a variety of domestic properties across the region * Ensure high levels of customer care in dealing with clients and tenants to meet required quality standards * Communicate updates and progress of work, completing required paperwork electronically and manually * Ensure all Health and Safety requirements and legislation, including Risk Assessments, Safe Systems of Work and COSHH Records, are adhered to during daily work * Comply with stock ordering and auditing procedures so relevant parts are available to fulfil job requirements Skills & Experience * Valid domestic and/or commercial gas qualificati...

Process Safety Specialist Permanent | Competitive Salary + extensive benefits (incl. Private Healthcare, Life Assurance, Pension Scheme, etc) Location | Thurrock, Essex with UK travel Are you Process Safety professional with deep experience in Upper Tier COMAH environments? Ready to shape the future of process safety within a fast-growing, well-established and highly agile organisation? This is a rare opportunity to make a lasting impact across a business undergoing significant transformation and multi million pound investment. About the opportunity: This is an exciting time to join this business. With substantial capital projects underway and a clear focus on modernising and strengthening process safety performance, my client is looking for a Process Safety Specialist who can embed best practice, influence real cultural change and elevate standards across their COMAH operations. You’ll join a collaborative Engineering team while working closely with EHS, Operations and Regulatory stakeholders to ensure plants (both existing and in development) are designed, operated and maintained to the highest levels of safety and compliance. What you’ll be doing: * Acting as the Group’s process safety focal point across multiple Upper Tier COMAH sites. * Driving continuous improvement in Process Safety performance and culture. * Leading and facilitating PHAs, LOPAs, HAZIDs, and playing a major role in the revalidation of all HAZ...

School Premises Assistant – Dartford, Kent We’re working with a welcoming school in Dartford that’s looking for a dependable and hardworking Premises Assistant to join their site team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work and takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean and organised school environment. Role: School Premises Assistant Location: Dartford, Kent Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (some flexibility for evening events may be required) Pay: £14–£16 per hour (depending on experience) Key Responsibilities: * Supporting with the maintenance, security and cleanliness of the school premises * Carrying out basic repairs, decorating and general upkeep * Setting up rooms for assemblies, exams and events * Ensuring health and safety standards are consistently met * Locking and unlocking the building and monitoring visitors when required Requirements: * Experience in a similar role within a school or facilities environment preferred * Strong practical and DIY skills * Good awareness of health and safety practices * Ability to work well independently and as part of a team * A valid enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one) If you’re reliable, take pride in your work and want to play an important part in keeping a school running smoothly, we&r...

The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading Blue Chip Manufacturing firm in the Gravesend area of Kent. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development working with a good mix of PPM and reactive taskings. What's in it for your as a Maintenance Engineer: • Hours of work - Week 1 - Monday - Friday 6am-3pm // Week 2 - Monday - Thursday 12pm -10pm, • Salary - Circa £43,500 per annum, • Location - Gravesend, Kent, • OT paid at 1.5 and 2x, • Completive Pension, • Employee Benefits Package, • Training and career development opportunities Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include: • Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery, • Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible. Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer: • Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical, • High degree of Health & Safety awareness., • Abil...

Mechanical Contracts Manager Mechanical Contracts Manager needed on a permanent basis in Kent close to London, Essex, Gravesend, Woolwich, Bromley and Orpington. My client is looking for a experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their expanding engineering team in Dartford. Duties * Manage sub-contractor labour and ensure work is carried out to achieve targets set. * Plan works ahead and carry out orders to ensure smooth running of the site. * Manage the quality of the install and identify and assign snags * Manage the health and safety on site to ensure safe system of works. The successful Mechanical Contracts Manager will have the following; * Proven Experience in a Mechanical Contracts Manager role. * Mechanical qualifications. * Experience on commercial new builds * Commutable distance from Dartford If you are an Mechanical Contracts Manager in Kent close to London, Essex, Gravesend, Woolwich, Bromley and Orpington and want to join one of London’s leading M&E firms on a permanent basis, with a great opportunity to progress within the company, then apply now!! To Apply for this role please contact Tommy Tainton...

Our client is a multi-award-winning global leader in vehicle safety systems for commercial vehicles and mobile machinery. Their cutting-edge technologies help prevent collisions and save lives. This role is fully on-site 5 days a week. We're seeking a hands-on Product Development Technician to support the engineering team in researching, developing, and testing new safety products and technologies. This role blends electronics expertise with automotive awareness and offers a mix of workshop-based testing and field trials across the UK. You'll be responsible for evaluating product performance, refining test methods, and ensuring robust, real-world functionality. Collaboration with global suppliers and internal teams is key. Key Responsibilities • Conduct product and system testing, evaluation, verification, and validation, • Devise and implement improved test setups and procedures, • Support or lead product and documentation updates, • Benchmarking, teardown, troubleshooting, and reporting on vehicle safety technologies, • Electrical and mechanical modification, prototype construction, and rework, • Participation in project meetings and engineering activities

Class 2 Driver (LGV) with ALLMI Certification Location: Dartford Hours: Monday-Friday, approx. 7am-4pm (may vary depending on delivery schedules) Industry: Construction Waste Removal Salary: £36,000 per annum, plus company benefits. Are you an experienced Class 2 (LGV) Driver with a valid ALLMI crane operator certificate? Our client, a leading construction waste removal specialist based in Dartford, is expanding their fleet and looking for a reliable, safety-conscious driver to join their team. The Role You will operate an 18-tonne rigid crane vehicle, carrying out site deliveries and collections across the region. Your day will involve travelling to construction sites, safely lifting and removing waste materials using the vehicle-mounted crane, and providing excellent service to customers. Key Responsibilities Operating a Class 2 rigid crane vehicle for deliveries and waste collections Safely using lifting equipment in line with ALLMI regulations Maintaining accurate driving and delivery records using Digi Tacho Adhering to all transport, health & safety, and site regulations Representing the company professionally on customer sites Requirements Full UK Driving Licence - Category C / Class 2 Up-to-date CPC and Digi Tacho Valid and in-date ALLMI crane operator certificate Clean driving licence desirable (maximum of 3 points - SP30 only) Must be 25+ for insurance purposes Experience oper...