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Are you ready to keep one of the UK’s most advanced dairy sites running smoothly?\n\nJoin us at Stourton Dairy, Arla’s second-largest and most complex site, producing over 700 million litres of nutritious products every year. This is your chance to play a key role in ensuring our operations never miss a beat.\n\n“You’ll be part of a highly skilled engineering team, working on cutting-edge equipment and supporting projects that shape the future of dairy,”\n\nHow you will make an impact\n\nAs a Shift Engineer, you’ll provide essential maintenance and breakdown support across a 24/7 production site. Your work will keep our filling lines, chilling systems, and conveyors running efficiently while driving continuous improvement.\n\n Deliver critical breakdown support across complex production lines\n\n Carry out planned, preventative maintenance and servicing via CMMS\n\n Diagnose and troubleshoot issues using structured problem-solving techniques\n\n Champion health and safety standards and participate in risk assessments\n\n * Support site projects and contribute to performance improvements\n\nThis role sits within our Engineering team at Stourton Dairy and follows a 4 on 4 off, 12-hour shift pattern (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off).\n\nWhat will make you successful\n\nYou’ll bring experience from FMCG, food, or other regulated manufacturing environments, along with a time‑served or apprentice‑trained engineering background at NVQ Level 3/ONC, HNC or above. Strong problem‑solving skills are essential, particularly when it comes to RCA and fault‑finding, and you’ll be confident using systems such as SAP PM or similar CMMS tools, as well as Microsoft Office. Thriving in this role also means being able to work at pace, communicate clearly, and collaborate effectively across teams.\n\nOn a personal level, you’ll stand out through your proactive, solutions‑focused approach, your commitment to safety and attention to detail, and your ability to work as a genuinely collaborative team player.\n\nWhat do we offer?\n\nWe’re committed to your growth and development, offering internal and external training opportunities. You’ll enjoy a competitive salary, 24 days holiday, matched pension contributions up to 6%, life assurance, and flexible benefits. At Stourton, you’ll join a team proud of its high job satisfaction and steep learning curve, with plenty of challenges and support to help you succeed.\n\nWould you like to join us?\n\nIf you want to make an impact and help shape the future of dairy, apply as soon as possible. We process applications on a continuous basis and will close recruitment once the right candidate is found.\n\nShape the Future of Dairy\n\nArla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to enabling good food choices that make life better, providing people with natural, sustainable nourishment, while taking care at every step to ensure Arla is a choice they can feel good about. If you are looking to shape the future with an ambitious global cooperative that truly cares about your growth, where everyone feels valued and empowered, and collaboration is the core of culture, Arla is a choice you can feel good about

OneStop in Wakefield is seeking a Shift Leader who will oversee daily store operations in a fast-paced retail environment. Responsibilities include managing shifts, supporting the Store Manager, and leading initiatives to enhance performance.

We’re looking for a Shift Leader to join our team at One Stop, a subsidiary of Tesco. Actively support your Store Manager in managing absence within the store, ensuring return to work interviews are conducted for CSA Colleagues and absence triggers reported and acted upon in line with the One Stop

As a Transport Team Leader you will be responsible forthe supervision of the Transport Operations Team and the driver team, including the daily planning of company and third-party resources, ensuring that all vehicles and drivers get clear precise instructions and are fully utilised. Our Wakefield s

Quest Waste Management is a trusted leader in environmental services, specialising in comprehensive drainage solutions, liquid waste management, and bulk tanker operations. We are seeking an experienced Tanker Driver to join our team based in Ossett, working a Saturday – Sunday shift pattern. In t

Team Leader – Production (Mechanical) Based: Shawcross, Dewsbury We have an exciting new opportunity for a Team Leader, with mechanical bias/qualification, to join our team in our new Offsite Manufacture facility based Shawcross, Dewsbury. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey and would suit someone with experience of working as a pipefitter, and with experience of leading teams. In this role you will Lead a team of operatives to assemble quality offsite solutions at optimum efficiency levels whilst working in a safe working environment and adhering to safe working procedures. Further responsibility of this role is to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. Daily Responsibilities: Health & Safety Compliance: Enforce safe working practices and ensure PPE is worn correctly. Conduct safety checks and report hazards or incidents. Lead by example in maintaining a clean and safe work area. Team Leadership & Coordination: Organise and lead daily team activities on the production floor. Delegate tasks and monitor individual and team performance. Motivate team members and promote a positive working environment. Production Oversight: Ensure production targets are met in line with shift plans. Monitor workflow and adjust resources to meet demand. Identify and resolve minor production issues to avoid downtime. Quality Assurance: Ensure products meet quality standards and specifications. Support quality checks and escalate any non-conformances. Promote a “right first time” approach across the team. Communication & Reporting: Liaise with supervisors, maintenance, and quality teams. Provide updates during shift handovers and team briefings. Record production data, downtime, and any issues accurately. Training & Development: Support onboarding and training of new operatives. Coach team members on SOPs and best practices. Identify skill gaps and recommend development opportunities. Continuous Improvement: Encourage suggestions for process improvements. Participate in improvement projects and implement changes. Monitor the impact of changes and provide feedback. Skills & Attributes: Strong leadership and communication skills. Good people skills with a drive to develop and nurture talent Good understanding of production processes and quality control. Ability to troubleshoot and make quick decisions. Organised, proactive, and safety-conscious. Experience in a fast-paced production environment is essential. Mechanical / pipefitting experience Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and employer contribution Health plan Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible Benefits and discount offer 37.5 hour contractual week, with possibility for overtime Next Steps: As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. #LI-LO1 #LI-onsite

Work Strata Group are hiring a part time warehouse parcel sorter to work in our busy distribution centre in Wakefield. You will be working in a fast-paced environment for a nationally recognised company who pay a fantastic salary in return for reliability and a great work ethic. As a warehouse parcel sorter your day-to-day duties will be sorting mail into the correct cages to ensure the correct delivery of parcels to our customers. Working both individually and as part of a team to achieve personal and collective targets, using a handheld scanner to monitor the distribution of parcels and to load and unload vehicles. You will need to work as part of a team as well as individually to help our business achieve its goals. Benefits: Highly competitive pay Great location Chance to work for a market leader Company pension scheme Opportunities to progress thanks to our promote from within scheme. Shift: 10am – 6pm, Tuesday to Saturday Pay Rate: £13.18 per hour

Production Group Leader – Food Manufacturing Location: Wakefield Salary: £40,000 -£43,000 Our client, an innovative and forward-thinking food manufacturing business, is currently seeking a Production Group Leader to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern organisation that places strong emphasis on continuous improvement, sustainability, and people development. The Role As Production Group Leader, you will take responsibility for leading a team of operators on shift, ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of production targets. You will act as a key link between shopfloor teams and senior leadership, driving performance and maintaining high standards across all operations. Key Responsibilities • Lead, coach, and develop a team of production operators, • Deliver daily production plans, ensuring targets and KPIs are met, • Promote and maintain a strong health and safety culture, • Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and quality standards, • Manage staffing, resources, and shift performance effectively, • Lead daily team briefings and maintain accurate production records, • Identify and resolve operational issues in real time, • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including waste reduction and efficiency gains, • Work closely with engineering and quality teams to resolve issues quickly, • Support problem solving and root cause analysis activities Candidate Requirements • Proven leadership experience within a manufacturing or food production environment, • Strong communication and team management skills, • Ability to motivate and organise teams to achieve results, • Good understanding of production processes and equipment, • A proactive and hands-on approach to problem solving Desirable: • Experience in food manufacturing environments, • Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, or similar food safety standards, • Awareness of lean manufacturing principles (such as 5S) What’s On Offer • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Healthcare plan, • Matched pension scheme, • Retail discounts and benefits platform, • Opportunities for career progression within a growing, modern business About the Company Our client is a progressive food business with a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and sustainability. They are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and succeed

Own the day-to-day running of the store by leading the team on your shift. Passion for people and leadership. Working pattern: varied shifts including early mornings (store opening), afternoons, late evenings (store closing) and weekends, to be discussed at interview.

Managing and supporting night-shift production and warehouse operations to ensure targets, deadlines, and quality standards are achieved. Allocating workloads, monitoring workflow, and adjusting priorities to maintain efficiency and output throughout the shift. Supervising, motivating, and supportin

The role focuses on leadership, planning, and performance optimization. Ideal candidates should possess strong leadership skills and experience in multi-departmental functions. The position operates on a late shift schedule, Monday to Friday, and offers a competitive salary range of £50,000 to £60

UKSE Group is looking for a Site Manager for a waste water treatment site in Fern, England.The role involves managing a team responsible for cleaning aeration lanes and replacing pipework.Essential qualifications include CSCS and SMSTS, with training provided for Medium Risk Confined Space and Thame

Act as the on shift leader across the department. Serve as the main guest contact during the shift. Provide on shift support and guidance to teams across all departments.

Unity is advertising this opportunity on behalf of our client.All applications will be directed to our client.Are you an experienced cleaner looking for flexible work that fits around your life?.Whether you’re looking to fill gaps between other jobs or build a full-time income on your terms, this

Accommodation Cleaner - Hayling Island - Hayling Island, Hampshire .Job title – Accommodation Cleaner.Location – Meadow Bay Villages, Hayling Island Holiday Park, Hayling Island, PO11 0QS.Part Time, Seasonal, Mondays & Fridays with possible overtime.We are looking for part time accommodation

Unity is advertising this opportunity on behalf of our client.All applications will be directed to our client.Are you an experienced cleaner looking for flexible work that fits around your life?.Whether you’re looking to fill gaps between other jobs or build a full-time income on your terms, this

Experience as a Supervisor, Team Leader, or Shift Manager in a fast-paced environment (QSR or fast casual dining preferable). We’re on the lookout for passionate Shift Supervisors who are ready to step up and lead from the front. You’ll be a confident operator who thrives in a fast-paced environ

Fixed shifts available with one weekend shift required, over 4 or 5 days, to be discussed at interview. At Co-op you’ll do work that matters, and you’ll be rewarded for your hard work with a competitive salary (including additional shift allowances) and a benefits package which includes holidays

Site Supervisor (Engineering/Quarrying) Central Belt (Relocation to Inverness) £60,000 - £70,000 + Health Insurance + Progression + Training + Overtime+ Days Based + Relocation Package Do you have crushing and screening experience looking to step into an exciting role with a market leading company

Commercial Gas Engineer (Progression to Supervisor) £39,000 - £43,000 + Progression + Funded Qualifications + Van + Phone + Overtime + Training Essex, London Are you a qualified Commercial Gas Engineer, looking to join a rapidly growing business offering funded qualifications, and a clear scope to

Ensure the day-to-day organisation of the theatre department, including scheduling of cases, the organisation of staffing resources on shift and consider staffing provision to shifts in advance to response of changes in staffing levels. Take appropriate remedial action on shift to address concerns �

Great work‑life balance with a 5‑5‑4 shift pattern.

Job Description Would you like to join Europes leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of wh

Job Description Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week) Were looking for a Working Electrical Qualifying Supervisor to join our team in Hunslet, Leeds covering the West & South Yorkshire region.About the Role As Electrical Qualifying Supervisor, you will lead a small team of electricians, dealin

Job Description Polaris Education - Ormston School Tutor (Curriculum) Contract: Full-Time Term Time Only Basic Salary: £21,257.Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme Location: Headingley, Leeds, West Yorkshire Start Date: ASAP About Our School This is an exciting tim

Shifts can include, 0900-1730/1030-1800/11.

The successful candidate will be responsible for take a hands-on leadership role within the workshop, ensuring the efficient build, repair, refurbishment, and preparation of equipment.

Job Description Your new company Hays is delighted to be working with a well-established UK distribution and wholesale business operating within a fast-moving commercial environment, supplying products to a wide network of trade and retail customers.The organisation is known for its strong operatio

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and passionate individual with a drive to succeed, to join a global company at their site in Ballymena for Retail Evening Shift.

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common.We’re conscientious, determined, and take pride in our work.As a Cleaner here at Lidl, every sweep of your brush helps give our customers the in-store experience they deserve.From maintaining a

Job Description We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Restaurant Associates on a full time basis, contracted to 37.As a

Job Description We're currently recruiting a dedicated Supervisor - Zero Hours to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in CH&CO on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week.As a Supervisor - Zero Hours, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work.I

Job Description We're currently recruiting a dedicated Cafe Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a part time basis, contracted to 24 hours per week.As a Cafe Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work.In

Job Description About The RoleRight 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 f

This is a full-time permanent position where you will work ‘5 out of 7’ days, between the shifts of 05:00-13:00. Freezer allowance of £25 perweek - Holiday pay and workplace pension - A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and fully comprehensive employee assistance programme - Access to our

Cover Supervisor - Southampton Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.Supporting Secondary Schools | Flexible OpportunitiesAbout the Role: As

Freezer allowance of £25 perweek - Holiday pay and workplace pension - A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and fully comprehensive employee assistance programme - Access to our MyBenefits platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving sc

Strong organisational and leadership skills.

Be among the first 25 applicants.Credit Control Supervisor – Finance – Legal Firm.Hybrid working (1 or 2 days per week in Leeds centre Office).Our client is a global leading Law Firm with offices around the world.Bonus and a host of benefits and hybrid remote working:.Comprehensive health covera

A facility management company in England is seeking a dedicated Site Manager for a full-time role in Rotherham.The successful candidate will oversee the daily operations of the site, manage a team of caretakers, and ensure compliance with all safety and management policies.Ideal applicants will have

Read daily communication sheets from previous shift and prepare one for the following shift.

At RSM, the Consulting technical team is looking for an Assistant Manager or experienced Supervisor to support on a variety of Consulting wide projects with a particular focus on Finance Function Support.This is a 6‑12 month secondment position.The role will involve collaborating across Consulti

Site Manager – Based in sites across Scotland and England.The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall supervision and delivery of a site program for the installation of precast concrete products.They will ensure that Health and Safety compliance is managed effectively onsite.Dutie