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Internal Recruitment – Linehaul Operations Location: Marston Gate Contract: Temporary to Perm Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00–18:00 Review: Following the six-month period, the role will be reviewed and advertised as a full-time position. Role Overview We have an opportunity for an internal candidate to join the Linehaul Operations team on a temporary basis. The role is responsible for supporting dail... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Job Title: Nursery Practitioner & Nursery Assistants (Supply) Contract Type: Temporary / Supply / Flexible hours About the Role We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Nursery Practitioners & Nursery Assistants to join our supply team, supporting a range of early years settings. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified childcare professionals looking for flexible working arrangements while gai... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Job Title: SEMH / SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bedford & Surrounding Areas Contract: Full-time & Part-time options available – Term Time Only Start Date: Immediate & Ongoing opportunities About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join a variety of welcoming and inclusive schools across Bedford and the surrounding areas. We are specifically looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism (ASC), and Communication Difficulties. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be a vital support system for students who face barriers to learning. You will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to provide 1:1 mentorship or small group assistance, helping pupils navigate their school day with confidence. You will support a diverse range of needs, including: • SEMH: Helping children regulate their emotions and manage behavioral challenges., • Autism (ASC): Providing structure and routine to help students navigate the school environment., • Tailored Support: Provide 1:1 or small group guidance for pupils with SEMH, Autism, and speech and language needs., • Communication Aid: Assist students with communication difficulties by using visual timetables and alternative communication methods., • Behavioural Mentoring: Use positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies to support emotional regulation and engagement., • Inclusive Environment: Help adapt classroom materials to ensure they are accessible for students with sensory or communication needs., • Experience: Previous experience working with children with SEN, Autism, or SEMH (this could be in schools, care, or community settings)., • Skills: Knowledge of communication tools (like Makaton or PECS) is highly advantageous., • Mindset: A patient, resilient, and proactive approach—someone who can stay calm and supportive in challenging situations., • Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong rapport with students and staff., • Top-Tier Pay: Highly competitive daily rates paid weekly., • Flexibility: Work patterns that fit your lifestyle, from daily supply to long-term placements., • Local Impact: Opportunities to work within a variety of schools across the Bedford region. To Apply: If you are ready to empower students in Bedford to overcome communication barriers and emotional challenges, we want to hear from you. Please apply directly through this platform or send your CV via email to: and we will be in touch to discuss available opportunities. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Window Fitter based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Window Fitter role Salary: £35,000-£45,000 Location: Bedford Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 hour working week Responsibilities of theWindow Fitter • Install and maintain various window and door systems, • Experience/knowledge of UPVC systems across residential, commercial and industrial buildings, • Ability to repair and maintain doors, windows and fixtures, • Relevant City & Guilds or NVQ equivalent carpentry trade experience, • Strong knowledge of legislation and codes of practice, • Full valid manual UK driving license Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can’t respond to everyone directly. If you don’t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.

CNC MachinistBedford, commutable from: Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton,Milton Keynes6 Months£28.00 to £35.00 per hour (Inside IR35, Umbrella PAYE) + OvertimeExcellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Machinist to join an innovative company, taking on a key role in producing high-precision components for world-leading research projects.This company operates one of the only facilities in the world that specialises in this niche field. They are now looking for a skilled CNC Machinist to join their team on a contract basis.The day-to-day responsibilities of this role includes setting and operating CNC milling machines (3, 4, and 5-axis), interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring precise machining of bespoke parts to tight tolerances.The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC setting and operation, a strong understanding of machining processes, and a high level of attention to detail. Experience with Heidenhain controls is desirable, but will happily consider candidates with experience with Fanuc and/or Siemens.The Role: • Setting, and operating 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC milling machines, • Working from detailed engineering drawings and applying GD&T principles, • Monday to Friday, 7am to 3pm, • Experienced CNC Machinist, • Have previously held security clearance or happy for secruity clearance to be done (this is one of the highest level of clearances required so includes financial checks as well as criminal), • HNC/HND, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification/apprenticeship in CNC machining OR time served Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Job Title: Unqualified SEND Teacher (Aspiring Teacher Role) Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 Salary: 110-150 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: ASAP About the Role Are you a graduate passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Are you ready to take the next step into teaching? We are looking for a motivated and caring Unqualified SEND Teacher to join our specialist provision in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an undergraduate degree who is eager to develop their teaching career while working with pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and moderate to profound learning needs. You will work closely with experienced teachers and support staff, gradually taking on responsibility for planning and delivering lessons, with full support and training provided. Key Responsibilities • Support the planning and delivery of tailored lessons for pupils with complex needs, • Lead small group and whole-class sessions under guidance, • Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs and EHCP targets, • Use communication strategies such as visual timetables, PECS, and Makaton, • Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, • Promote a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment, • Work collaboratively with teachers, teaching assistants, and therapists, • An undergraduate degree (essential), • A genuine interest in pursuing a career in teaching, particularly within SEND, • Experience working with children or young people (desirable), • Understanding of autism and complex learning needs (or willingness to learn), • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach, • Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion, • A structured pathway into teaching, including support towards teacher training (e.g. QTS), • Ongoing professional development and SEND-specific training, • Mentoring from experienced SEND teachers, • A supportive and collaborative school environment, • Opportunities for career progression within SEND education This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Drivers Mate Join a Busy Logistics Team in Bedford. Looking for a hands-on role in logistics? Were hiring Drivers and Drivers Mates to support deliveries and ensure smooth operations for a leading client in Bedford. What Youll Do • Assist the driver with navigation and route planning, • Complete paperwork and make necessary calls, • Previous Drivers Mate experience, • Physically fit and ready for manual work, • Excellent customer service and communication skills, • Strong geographical knowledge and reliability, • Competitive pay, • Work in a fast-paced, team-focused environment Ready to hit the road with us? Apply today and join our logistics team! Unfortunately, due to the high number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application. If you do not hear back from us w...

Accounts Secretary Temporary Role - 6-12 month I’m recruiting on behalf of a long-established accountancy firm in Bedford who are seeking a Temporary Part-Time Secretary/Administrator to cover maternity leave for 6–12 months. Key details: • Hours: 25 hours per week, Monday–Friday (ideally 10am–3pm, some flexibility), • Location: Bedford town centre – fully office based, • Rate: £14-15ph DOE, • Secretarial support to a Director, • Formatting letters, typing invoices, and handling internal processes, • Uploading and managing documents via the firm’s secure portal (training provided), • Supporting client onboarding and maintaining client records, • Updating HMRC and Companies House details (under instruction), • Assisting with payroll invoicing, • Answering phones, greeting clients, and taking card payments, • Strong attention to detail and organisation skills, • Confident using Microsoft Office, • Clear communicator with good interpersonal skills, • Team-oriented and adaptable, • Are you immediately available or on no more than 2 weeks’ notice?

Driver's Mate Location: Bedford Pay: £13.70 per hour Hours: 48 hours per week Shift: Monday to Friday 04.00 to 06.00 starts Contract: Temp We are looking for a professional Driver's Mate to work on behalf of our client in Bedfordon a temporary basis. As a Drivers Mate you will play a vital role in ensuring deliveries are completed on time and in full, while providing a high-quality, professional service to your customers. Working as part of a team of distribution operatives and reporting to your Line Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Warehouse and Office teams to ensure the smooth running of the operation and the achievement of overall site objectives. You will be responsible for delivering products from distribution centres directly to customers. These include pubs, supermarkets, and key events. Key Responsibilities • Assist with the delivery of goods to customers safely, on time, and in full, following all legal and company requirements., • Work closely with the Warehouse, Transport, and Office teams to ensure smooth daily operations., • Support yard and loading activities as required., • Assist with the completion of multi-drop deliveries while maintaining high customer service standards., • Adhere to Working Time Directive, health & safety, and company policies., • Handle delivery issues professionally, escalati...

Reach Forklift Driver – Earn £14-15/hr in Bedford. Are you an experienced Reach Forklift Driver looking for a role with great pay and stability? Join our prestigious client in Bedford and take your warehouse career to the next level! What You’ll Do • Operate reach forklifts safely and efficiently, • Support warehouse operations including picking, packing, and lifting, • In-date accredited Reach Forklift licence (no in-house licences), • Minimum 2 years forklift experience, • Physically fit and ready for hands-on work, • Competitive pay at £14-15 per hour, • Opportunity for temp-to-perm progression Pay: £14-15.00 per hour Hours: • Rotating Shifts: Mon–Fri, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM & 2:00 PM–10:00 PM Ready to take the next step? Apply today and start your journey with us! Unfortunately, due to the high number of response...

Counterbalance Forklift Driver – Double Forklift Experience Required Are you an experienced Forklift Driver with double fork handling skills? This is your chance to join a prestigious client in Bedford and take your career to the next level! What You’ll Do • Operate Counterbalance forklifts (including double fork handling – 2 pallets at a time), • Support warehouse operations including picking, packing, and lifting, • Ideally an in-date accredited forklift licence (refreshers available on site), • Minimum 2 years forklift experience, • Previous warehouse experience, • Physically fit and reliable with excellent timekeeping, • Competitive pay: £14/hr (Day) | £15/hr (Night), • Opportunity for temp-to-perm progression Pay: £14.00 per hour (Day) | £15.00 per hour (Night) Contract: Temporary to Permanent Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join their team! Unfortunately, due to the high number of responses we receive it is not always ...

Senior Planning Officer - London Borough of Harrow (Temporary Contract) Rate: Up to £38 per hour (Umbrella) Duration: 6 months Location: Hybrid (office + home working) The London Borough of Harrow is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Officer to join its Development Management team on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for a confident planner who can hit the ground running and manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities • Processing a full range of planning applications, including complex minors and small scale majors, • Assessing and issuing Lawful Development Certificates and Prior Approvals, • Undertaking site visits and preparing high quality reports, • Delivering the Duty Planner service, • Providing pre application advice to applicants and agents, • Presenting cases at Planning Committee, • Managing appeal casework, including statements and evidenceThis is a great opportunity to contribute to a busy London borough while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working. Essential Experience • Proven experience working within a UK local authority planning department, • Strong background in Development Management, including handling:, • Complex minor applications, • Small scale major applications, • Lawful Development Certificates (LDCs), • Prior approvals, • Experience preparing high quality officer repor...

Positive Employment is currently recruiting for an Estate Management Team Leader & Strategies Lead for our client a government organisation in Bedford. The successful post holder will lead and manage the Estates Management Team in order to deliver a proactive, high quality and efficient estates management service for the organisation including: Securing and maximising rental income from the organisation’s non-operational estate (currently @ £6m); and providing high quality valuation and estates management technical advice to support delivery of the organisation’s priorities and fulfilling its statutory and regulatory responsibilities. This role is a temporary contract initially for 3 months with the possibility to extend. This role is hybrid working with 2 days minimum required in the office per week. Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to: • Lead and manage the Estates Management Team to ensure that it delivers a proactive and high quality and efficient estates management service in accordance with policies, strategies and procedures., • Oversee, undertake and approve day to day management and letting of the organisation’s non-operational portfolio including agricultural, commercial, i-Brand and surplus operational properties (Rental income £4m per annum). Ensuring that all rent reviews and lease renewals are actioned together with licences and agreements in order to secure maxi...

Become a LLOP Operative – Join a Leading Team in Bedford! Are you an experienced LLOP Operative looking for your next opportunity? This is your chance to join a prestigious client in Bedford and take your warehouse career to the next level! What You’ll Do • Operate LLOP equipment safely and efficiently, • Perform warehouse duties including picking, packing, loading/unloading, • Previous LLOP and warehouse experience, • Physically fit and ready for hands-on work, • Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player, • Competitive pay rates, • Opportunity for temp-to-perm progression Pay: £13.00 per hour (Day) | £14.00 per hour (Night) Hours: • Day Shifts: Mon–Fri, 06:00 AM–14:00 PM or 14:00 PM–22:00 PM Ready to take the next step? Apply today and start your journey with us! Unfortunately, due to the high...

We’re looking for reliable and skilled Counterbalance Forklift Drivers (CB) to join our warehouse team in Bedford. Location: Bedford Shift pattern - 4 on 4 off - 6am-6pm Key Responsibilities: Safely operate CB equipment Load and unload vehicles Move stock around the warehouse Assist with general warehouse duties as required Requirements: Valid Counterbalance Forklift licence (essential) PPT experience/licence preferred Previous warehouse experience is an advantage Reliable, with a strong work ethic and positive attitude BedfordTEMP Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Osborne Appointments, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days. Osborne Appointments is an award-winning recruitment agency specialising in the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements. In order to keep up to date with all our recruitment activity, please like us on Facebook, follow us on Instagram and sign up for free email job alerts on our website...

Our client has a position for a full time Research Monitoring and Claims Accountant, initially offered as a temporary role, likely to become permanent. The role is hybrid working with 2 days per week in the office. You will need to be a CCAB or CIMA Qualified Accountant with experience in a large complex organisation or higher education institution. You will be responsible for post award research, consultancy and large project accounting. This will include the production of all invoices and claims, preparing for and dealing with contract audits, reviewing contract progress and highlighting variances and issues. You will also assist with the financial budgeting and forecasting of research, consultancy and large project income and expenditure. You will be responsible for ensuring that the staff reporting into this post are customer focused and that they follow the principals of “enabling”, “delivering” and “assuring” in their day-to-day duties. You will be responsible for assisting in evaluating and updating the financial business processes with regards to research accounts monitoring and claims. Requirements * CCAB or CIMA Qualified Accountant * Experience in a large complex organisation or higher education institution * Staff management experience * Use of large finance systems * Significant experience of using Microsoft Excel to analyse and report on financial data * M...

Reach Forklift Driver Earn £14-15/hr in Bedford. Are you an experienced Reach Forklift Driver looking for a role with great pay and stability? Join our prestigious client in Bedford and take your warehouse career to the next level! What Youll Do Operate reach forklifts safely and efficiently Support warehouse operations including picking, packing, and lifting Maintain high standards of health and safety What Were Looking For In-date accredited Reach Forklift licence (no in-house licences) Minimum 2 years forklift experience Physically fit and ready for hands-on work Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player Why Youll Love It Competitive pay at £14-15 per hour Opportunity for temp-to-perm progression Work with a respected company in a supportive environment Location: Bedford (MK41) Pay: £14-15.00 per hour Hours: Rotating Shifts: MonFri, 6:00 AM2:00 PM & 2:00 PM10:00 PM Night Shifts: SunThu, 10:00 PM6:00 AM Contract: Temporary to Permanent Ready to take the next step? Apply today and start your journey with us! Unfortunately, due to the high number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will however retain your details on file and may contact you should another suitable vacancy arise. TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Student Systems (SITS) Analyst Developer Fixed Term Contract vacancy in a University based in Bedfordshire Salary £48,760 - £58,664, 36 days annual leave plus bank holidays, flexible hybrid working policy, generous 14.5% employer pension contribution and other generous benefits The Opportunity: Hays Technology is working in partnership with a well-established higher education organisation to recruit a Senior Student Systems Analyst Developer on a fixed-term contract basis until July 2027. This is a key role within a central IT function, supporting and enhancing core student information systems used across the full student lifecycle.You will take technical ownership of system development, configuration, integration and optimisation, working closely with stakeholders to improve data quality, automate processes and deliver robust, secure solutions aligned with organisational strategy. Key Responsibilities: Lead systems analysis and development activities across complex student systems initiatives Plan, estimate and deliver development work to agreed timelines, quality standards and budgets Provide hands-on development and configuration of Tribal SITS:Vision and Maytas Drive software lifecycle best practice, including Agile and iterative delivery approaches Manage system enhancements, upgrades and vendor releases Develop and maintain integrations, including StuTalk processing Provide expert-level application support, issue resolution and performance monitoring Contribute to product roadmaps, standards, documentation and continuous improvement Ensure security, data integrity, privacy and compliance standards are embedded throughoutIn order to apply, you must have the following skills & experience: Significant hands-on development experience with Tribal SITS:Vision Strong understanding of the HE student administration lifecycle Experience delivering complex system solutions in a higher education environment Advanced technical skills including SITS SRL, JavaScript, CSS, HTML5, jQuery, Bootstrap Strong SQL skills (Oracle preferred) and experience with complex relational databases Demonstrable technical project leadership or delivery experience Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders If you have the relevant experience and would like to apply, please submit your CV. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Risk Assessment Unit Quality Control Location: Northampton Duration: 6 months (initially) Temporary to Permanent Opportunity Hours/week: 35 hours per week PAYE Only We are looking for Quality Control Analysts who will be responsible for supporting and ensuring operational outputs meet regulatory, internal, and industry standards. Checking and challenging framework to identify errors, mitigate risks, and drive continuous improvement across the business unit. This role will be on a temporary basis and should you demonstrate the required skills this may open the doors to a permanent career in the team. Key Responsibilities Support on on high-volume and complex QC processes Engage with stakeholders by communicating findings and provide constructive feedback to other to present back Analysis trends or systemic failures, offering suggestions for remedial actions to leadership. Make Improvements by collaborating with stakeholders to refine standard operating procedures based on QA results. Key Skills Strong analytical skills Knowledge or background on Financial Crime. Knowledge or experience with KYC (Know Your Customer) and/or AML (Anti-Money Laundering) Experience of working and supporting on high quality due diligence reviews Ability to investigate, analysis, and present findings clearly About Barclays Barclays is a British universal bank. It is diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Barclays businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by its service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group. Values Everything Barclays does is shaped by its five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. The Barclays values inform the foundations of its relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how Barclays measures and rewards the performance of colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it. Diversity Barclays aims to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to Barclays vision and goals. Onsite Colleagues who perform ‘onsite’ roles will spend four or five days a week working onsite, depending on the requirements of their role and business area. Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business. Your Benefits As a contract employee of Randstad Sourceright, you’ll receive a wide range of financial and personal benefits. There’s enrolment in a pension plan (after 12 weeks on assignment) and holiday pay (after eight weeks on assignment). You can discuss any special holiday requests, for weddings, graduations or other significant occasions during this initial period with your team leader. You’ll also get 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme, designed to help you deal with any problems that could be affecting your home or work life. Plus, there’s discounts at heaps of high street shops, restaurants and entertainment - from Asda to Zizzi Italian restaurants

Counterbalance Forklift Production Line Operatives Earn £14-15 per hour Looking for a role that combines forklift skills with production line or Canning line experience? We are hiring Counterbalance Forklift Production Line Operatives for immediate starts with a leading client in Bedford! What Youll Do Operate forklifts and support production line tasks Maintain accuracy and attention to detail Ensure health & safety standards are met What Were Looking For Previous experience in a fast-paced food production or Canning line environment In-date or expired counterbalance licence is ok as they can refresh Ability to stand for long periods and operate machinery Strong attention to detail and reliability Why Youll Love It Competitive pay at £14-15 per hour Temp-to-perm opportunities Work with a respected company in a supportive environment Different daily tasks from operating the Canning line and using forklifts Location: Bedford (MK40) Pay: £14-15 per hour Hours: Rotational shifts 6:00 AM2:00 PM & 2:00 PM10:00 PM Contract: Temporary to Permanent Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join our team! Unfortunately, due to the high number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will however retain your details on file and may contact you should another suitable vacancy arise. TPBN1_UKTJ

Shift Engineer Bedfordshire (MK40) £48,000 + Regular Overtime & Call-Out-Payment Monday-Friday 3-Shift (6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6) + Weekend Call-Out Cover (£200 per weekend + X4 overtime hourly rate when called in) Do you want to work for a leading FMCG manufacturer that is making a huge investment in the factory over the next 5 years!? Due to this growth and new production lines being installed, they are looking to grow the engineering function with the addition of new shift engineers. Role & Responsibilities of a shift engineer: Provide electrical & mechanical support & repairs for all production equipment & site services Fixing production machinery, industrial processing equipment, conveyors, packaging machinery, automation & controls, PLC's, SCADA Systems, robots, site services, facilities Supporting the engineering shift managers with project work - new machine & production line installs PPM's, electrical & mechanical fault finding, problem solving, machine upgrades PLC - electrical fault finding Mechanical fabrication, fitting, machining & welding to make parts & repairs Work as part of a weekend call-out / standby rota when needed (£200 additional payments) Knowledge, Skills & Experience needed to be a shift engineer: Must be a multi-skilled engineer (electrical & mechanical) Apprenticeship trained or a time-served engineering with mechanical & electrical qualifications At least 4 years+ experience previously working in FMCG or packaging manufacturing Able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment Strong electrical & mechanical fault finding & problem solving skills PLC - electrical fault finding - Siemens Experience of carrying out CI projects, new machine installations Experienced in planning & scheduling PPM work Must be happy covering a weekend call-out / standby cover when needed (additional payments) Mechanical fabrication, fitting, welding & machining skills beneficial If you do not get a response back on your application within 24-48 hours, please presume you are unsuccessful. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Class 1 Driver Location: Bedford (MK43) Contract: Ongoing Temporary (Year-round stability) Earnings: From £19.05ph up to £49.61ph Class 1 Driver Opportunity Join Gi Group supporting one of the UK's biggest supermarkets, Asda as a Class 1 Driver. This isn't just seasonal help; we are looking for professional drivers for a long-term partnership in Asda, Bedford. You will play a vital role in keeping the nation fed by delivering to stores and petrol stations across the region. Role & Responsibilities : · Chilled & frozen loads, mostly stored in cages but some cases may be pallets · 1-3 store deliveries , this can be to supermarkets or petrol station stores · Drivers must be flexible to operate Class 1 and Class 2 vehicles (always paid at Class 1 rate) · Conducting thorough vehicle checks and maintaining accurate digital tachograph records. · Drivers must drive as per ASDA professional standards which you will be coached and trained on · Ability to manage your Working Time Directive, and Driving Hours rules and Regulations in order to meet compliance expectations, and avoid infringement · Acting as a professional face of the brand when arriving at stores Shifts : · Daily and Weekly Bookings · Available start time windows 03:00-06:00, 13:00-18:00 or 22:00-02:00 · Minimum 1 weekend day availability is a must · Weekend only work available · Full time and part time opportunities Benefits & Pay Rates : · Automatic pay rises at 12 and 27 weeks · Double pay on Bank Holidays (up to £49.61ph) · Increased holiday entitlement once first 12 weeks is completed · Overtime after 45 hours, paid on weekly basis · Paid Breaks from Day 1 · Onsite Parking & Onsite subsidised Canteen · GI Group Perks & Benefits WK 1 Rates - Please note the below includes your advanced holiday pay Days 06:00-14:00 : STD £19.05ph & Overtime £26.81ph Backs 14:00-22:00 : STD £20.45ph & Overtime £28.21ph Nights 22:00-06:00 : STD £22.41ph & Overtime £30.17ph WK 12 Rates - Please note the below includes your advanced holiday pay Days 06:00-14:00 : STD £19.47ph & Overtime £27.40ph Backs 14:00-22:00 : STD £22.10ph & Overtime £30.03ph Nights 22:00-06:00 : STD £23.66ph & Overtime £31.59ph WK 27 Rates - Please note the below includes your advanced holiday pay Days 06:00-14:00 : STD £20.57ph & Overtime £28.50ph Backs 14:00-22:00 : STD £24.81ph & Overtime £31.18ph Nights 22:00-06:00 : STD £24.81ph & Overtime £32.73ph Class 1 Driver Requirements · Valid UK Driver Cards (Driving Licence, CPC and DIGI Cards) · Minimum 6 months Class 1 licence + 6 months Class 1 driving experience · Previous experience in store deliveries would be preferred, but is not essential · Max 6 penalty points accepted for minor offences (no DR or DD offences) · Availability to work weekends is essential for this 24/7 operation · Will have the ability to demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills, as well as an attention to detail * INDUCTIONS ARE AVAILABLE NOW * If you think this role is for you, and you have the right skills please apply immediately and a member our team will contact you About Gi Group Gi Group is a leading recruiter committed to equity and inclusion. We are proud members of Neurodiversity in Business, Disability Confident, and the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and provide support throughout your employment journey. Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website

Our client is currently recruiting for an experienced Class 2 Driver to join its growing team based in Bedford. This is an exciting opportunity for candidates to join a well organised operation with excellent career opportunities Class 1 Driver - Location * Bedford Class 1 Driver - Pay Rates: * £18.00 per hour Flat rate Class 1 Driver - Working Hours: * 07:00am start each day - 8 to 10 hour shift. Our client offers: * Secure free onsite parking * Regular ongoing work * A fleet of well managed vehicles * Opportunity for a permanent position following a successful trial period * A range of competitive fringe benefits upon receiving a permanent contract Other benefits of working for The Best Connection Group Limited includes: * 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holidays) * Weekly pay * Online payslips * Pension contribution * Ongoing temporary assignments The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

We have an exciting opportunity for a Parts Administrator based in Bedfordshire for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Parts Administrator role Salary: £26,500 - £28,000 Location: Bedfordshire Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday – Friday 9am-5pm Responsibilities of the Parts Administrator Processing customer orders Chasing outstanding orders from suppliers Provide updates to customers on open orders Liasing with service and installation departments Raising orders for ad-hoc requirements Answering customer queries via telephone and email Requirements for a successful Parts Administrator Strong administrative and organisational skills Attention to detail Confident communicator IT literate Ability to manage a varied workload and prioritise About Allstaff Recruitment We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out

DRIVERS MATES REQUIRED - BEDFORD, MK14 My client based in Bedford are looking for Experienced Dray Drivers Mates to join them on a temp to perm basis. This Drivers Mate role is working 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday, start time no earlier than 4:30am. Salary: £13 per hour Key Duties for the Dray Drivers Mate role: - Assisting the HGV drivers with deliveries to customers - Supporting the driver and warehouse team in loading and unloading stock at leisure and catering establishments - Building great working relationships with both customers and other departments - Using your professional knowledge of the local region to safely assist the driver to deliver on time - Holding health and safety at the forefront of all processes You will need: - Previous drivers mate experience - Must be physically fit as heavy lifting involved, physically demanding role with loading on and off - Great customer service What are the benefits of working as a Drivers Mate for Zoom Recruitment? A dedicated logistics consultant working around the clock 24/7 to support you Permanent jobs, Full time, Contract work and ADHOC extra shifts available to suit your needs Online booking and timesheet system Weekly pay Recommend a friend scheme £££ Competitive rates of pay If you have previous drivers mate experience, an excellent level of customer service and are available immediately, then do not hesitate to get in touch and our driving team will be in contact without delay. Zoom Recruitment is a specialist logistics supplier and we are presently recruiting for Drivers Mates. Zoom Recruitment Services Ltd is a specialist agency supplying permanent, temporary and contractual staff within Office, Driving, Industrial and Manufacturing sectors. We are also accredited members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and follow professional and ethical working procedures. DRIVERS MATE > DRIVERS ASSISTANT

We have an exciting opportunity for a Parts Technical Specialist based in Bedfordshire for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Parts Technical Specialist role Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 Location: Bedfordshire Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday – Friday 8am-5pm Responsibilities of the Parts Technical Specialist Identify and source spare parts for a wide range First point of contact for parts telephone and email customer enquiries Interpreting technical drawings Preparing and issuing parts quotations Liasing with suppliers Maintaining accurate records Provide technical guidance to customers Assist with maintaining the web shop Requirements for a successful Parts Technical Specialist Previous experience in a customer-facing parts, technical sales or technical support role Strong mechanical aptitude Ability to read technical drawings Excellent communication skills Competent with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills About Allstaff Recruitment We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out

My Local Authority client in the south is looking to appoint a talented a Data Analyst, Procurement & Benchmarking Officer on a Contract basis. Outside IR35, the role will deliver data-driven insight, procurement analysis, and benchmarking to support efficiency and improvement programmes within the Council. Local authority experience is essential About the role: Based in the south (hybrid): Analyse financial, operational, and demand data to identify cost drivers and inefficiencies Develop clear dashboards and reports (e.g. Excel, Power BI) to support decision-making Conduct spend analysis to identify procurement savings (aggregation, renegotiation, sourcing) Support procurement processes including data analysis, option appraisal, and bid evaluationAbout you: You will have the following experiences: Proven track record of delivering large-scale savings and improvements in local government Strong data analysis and interpretation skills Advanced Excel; experience with Power BI or similar tools Understanding of procurement and commercial principles Experience in benchmarking and performance analysisWhat's on offer: Salary: £880 per day, outside IR35*negotiable based on experience Hybrid Working Contract type: Contract Hours: 09:00 -17:00 Monday to Friday How to apply Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. About Spencer Clarke Group Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way. When you join us, you will receive: Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities Free DBS checks Post Placement Aftercare Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals INDSCGJS

Customer Service Specialist Location: Bedford (Office-based for 4-6 weeks) Working hours: Monday to Friday - (you have the option to work the following shifts: 7am-3pm, 8am-4pm, 9am-5pm, 10am-6pm, 11am-7pm) Pay rate: £13.54 per hour plus overtime Contract: Temporary Start Date: Monday 27th April 2026 + Tuesday 5th May 2026 About the Role We are seeking a Customer Service Specialist to join the busy customer services team within a large, well-established corporate organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to support with a backlog of online bookings. You'll be part of a focused, collaborative team that values accuracy and efficiency. The team is diverse, experienced, and committed to delivering exceptional service. Key Responsibilities Liaise with customers via email and phone to resolve queries. Handle incoming calls from customers regarding outstanding appointments Multi-task across administrative and customer service duties.What We're Looking For Solid Customer Service experience with some admin experience Excellent IT skills Ability to multi-task and manage workload effectively. Strong communication skills and attention to detail.Why Join? Work for a leading corporate organisation with a supportive team. Competitive hourly rate and potential for extension.Interested? Apply today and start your new role next week Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application

Counterbalance Forklift Driver Double Forklift Experience Required Are you an experienced Forklift Driver with double fork handling skills? This is your chance to join a prestigious client in Bedford and take your career to the next level! What Youll Do Operate Counterbalance forklifts (including double fork handling 2 pallets at a time) Support warehouse operations including picking, packing, and lifting Maintain high standards of health and safety What Were Looking For Ideally an in-date accredited forklift licence (refreshers available on site) Minimum 2 years forklift experience Previous warehouse experience Physically fit and reliable with excellent timekeeping Strong communication skills and a positive work ethic Why Youll Love It Competitive pay: £14/hr (Day) | £15/hr (Night) Opportunity for temp-to-perm progression Work with a respected company in a supportive environment Location: Queens Park, Bedford (MK40) Pay: £14.00 per hour (Day) | £15.00 per hour (Night) Contract: Temporary to Permanent Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join their team! Unfortunately, due to the high number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will however retain your details on file and may contact you should another suitable vacancy arise. TPBN1_UKTJ

We have an exciting opportunity for a Service Engineer - Compressed Air & Gas Systems based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time Permanent basis. Summary of the Service Engineer - Compressed Air & Gas Systems Salary: £35,000 - £41,000 Location: Bedfordshire Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30am-5pm Responsibilities of the Service Engineer - Compressed Air & Gas Systems Maintain, repair and install compressed air systems and related equipment Run diagnostic tests to find and fix system issues Log job reports Travel to customer sites within a 30 mile radius to repair equipment Complete planned and preventative maintenance Requirements for a successful Service Engineer - Compressed Air & Gas Systems Experience in a similar Service Engineer role working with industrial air, refrigeration or gas systems Electrical and mechanical skills Experience in scheduled maintenance Fault diagnosis and repair experience Full UK driving licence What our Client offers Training and ongoing opportunities 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days the longer you are with them Company vehicle and specialist tools Health insurance and a contributory pension scheme Private health insurance, life assurance and an enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme About Allstaff Recruitment We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out

VNA Driver/Warehouse Op – Bedford Monday - Friday nights Nights: 21:00–06:00 (£14.50ph) Looking for a role that offers stability, long shifts, and a rhythm you can settle into? This VNA position could be a great match. About the Company You’ll be joining a well-established 3PL operation, specialising in the storage and distribution of a range of products—a clean, organised environment built on efficiency and solid teamwork. What You’ll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Operating a VNA truck safely and efficiently, following all site and safety rules Moving pallets and stock throughout the warehouse to the correct locations Supporting accurate goods movement in line with order instructions Getting involved in wider warehouse operations when needed, including unloading light products from the production line Keeping your area tidy as part of routine housekeeping What We’re Looking For A valid, accredited VNA licence A steady, hardworking approach and confidence working at height Previous VNA or similar FLT experience is essential Availability to attend an assessment day, including practical and theory tests If this sounds like your next move, send your details over and we’ll take it from there. If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV. BEDFORDINDTEMP Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Osborne Appointments, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days. Osborne Appointments is an award-winning recruitment agency specialising in the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements. In order to keep up to date with all our recruitment activity, please like us on Facebook, follow us on Instagram and sign up for free email job alerts on our website

Workspace Services Administrator/Receptionist Rate of pay: £14.93 PAYE or £19.63 Umbrella Location: Clapham Park, London, SW2 Job Type: Temporary contract for 1 month rolling, full time 37.5 hrs fully onsite in Clapham ParkWe are seeking a dedicated Workspace Services Administrator / Receptionist to join a Corporate Services team within a housing association. This role is pivotal in delivering service excellence, ensuring a safe and secure environment for colleagues, and enhancing the overall building user experience. Day-to-day of the role: Serve as the primary onsite contact for building experience, managing post, telephone calls, stock levels, and queries. Maintain accurate reception, contractor, and visitor management systems. Conduct building inductions for colleagues, contractors, and visitors. Perform general clerical duties including printing, mailing, laminating, and filing. Process hotel and travel requests using the Click Travel system, ensuring adherence to company processes. Handle Workspace Services assigned helpdesk requests through Service Now, following company processes and service level agreements. Support the Workspace Services Coordinators in managing reactive, PPM, and scheduled job requests. Assist in gathering information for health and safety investigations and maintaining department matrices and record management. Manage all incoming and outgoing post and deliveries in accordance with company processes. Maintain access control systems and ensure notice boards and poster communications adhere to department and company brand guidelines. Order and maintain stock for the Workspace Services Team and attend team meetings, producing minutes and action points.Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven customer focus and excellent interpersonal skills. Professional demeanour with strong communication abilities. Self-motivated with a positive attitude and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Previous experience in office facilities or a similar role. Proficient in IT and Microsoft Office; experience with Oracle/Service Now is advantageous. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks. Experience in handling business finance and helpdesk systems.To apply for the Workspace Services Administrator/Receptionist position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience

We have an exciting opportunity for a Pipework Fitter based in Bedfordshire for one of our clients on a Full Time Permanent basis. Summary of the Pipework Fitter role Salary: £32,000 - £34,000 Location: Bedfordshire Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday – Friday 8am-5pm + travel Responsibilities of the Pipework Fitter • Install compressed air pipework systems at customer locations • Assist with installation, positioning and basic mechanical assembly or air compressors and associated compressed air equipment • Work under direction of an Installation Engineer to ensure installations comply with required standards and guidelines • Carry out tasks involving working at height, using appropriate access equipment in line with rules • Support with loading/unloading pipework and other heavy equipment • Adhere to strict health and safety procedures • Complete job records • Communicate clearly progress and issues • Travel to customer sites as required, including overnight stays when necessary Requirements for a successful Pipework Fitter • Confident in use of standard hand tools • Comfortable working at height and using equipment as well as comfortable working in industrial and manufacturing environments • Strong awareness of health and safety in an engineering environment • Physically capable of carrying out manual handling tasks • Full UK driving licence What our Client offers • Life cover • Employee care scheme About Allstaff Recruitment We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. **Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can’t respond to everyone directly. If you don’t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time

We have an exciting opportunity for a Installation Coordinator based in Bedfordshire for one of our clients on a Full time Temp to Perm basis. Summary of the Installation Coordinator role Salary: £30,000-£32,000 Perm equivalent Location: Flitwick Type of Contract: Temp to Perm Hours: Monday – Friday 8am-5pm Responsibilities of the Installation Coordinator * Oversee installation projects from initial sales handover through to final completion * Schedule, plan, and coordinate the workload of installation engineers * Liasing with the sales team * Managing transportation and delivery of equipment, pipework and tooling * Maintaining accurate records * Prepare health and safety info (eg RAMS) * Hire specialist equipment when required Requirements for a successful Installation Coordinator * Previous experience in project coordination, logistics or operational administration role, preferably in a technical or installation-focused environment * Have site and health and safety knowledge and the health and safety requirements that come with being on a site * Excellent communication skills * Highly organised with excellent attention to detail * Self-motivated with the ability to use initiative and work proactively * Component in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. About Allstaff Recruitment We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. **Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can’t respond to everyone directly. If you don’t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time

CNC Machinist Bedford, commutable from: Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes 6 Months £28.00 to £35.00 per hour (Inside IR35, Umbrella PAYE) + Overtime Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Machinist to join an innovative company, taking on a key role in producing high-precision components for world-leading research projects. This company operates one of the only facilities in the world that specialises in this niche field. They are now looking for a skilled CNC Machinist to join their team on a contract basis. The day-to-day responsibilities of this role includes setting and operating CNC milling machines (3, 4, and 5-axis), interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring precise machining of bespoke parts to tight tolerances. The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC setting and operation, a strong understanding of machining processes, and a high level of attention to detail. Experience with Heidenhain controls is desirable, but will happily consider candidates with experience with Fanuc and/or Siemens. The Role: Setting, and operating 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC milling machines Working from detailed engineering drawings and applying GD&T principles Monday to Friday, 7am to 3pm 6 months contractThe Person: Experienced CNC Machinist Have previously held security clearance or happy for secruity clearance to be done (this is one of the highest level of clearances required so includes financial checks as well as criminal) HNC/HND, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification/apprenticeship in CNC machining OR time served Experience with Heidenhain controls desirableReference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sophie Fox at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Driver's Mate Location: Bedford Pay: £13.70 per hour Hours: 48 hours per week Shift: Monday to Friday 04.00 to 06.00 starts Contract: Temp We are looking for a professional Driver's Mate to work on behalf of our client in Bedford on a temporary basis. As a Drivers Mate you will play a vital role in ensuring deliveries are completed on time and in full, while providing a high-quality, professional service to your customers. Working as part of a team of distribution operatives and reporting to your Line Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Warehouse and Office teams to ensure the smooth running of the operation and the achievement of overall site objectives. You will be responsible for delivering products from distribution centres directly to customers. These include pubs, supermarkets, and key events. Key Responsibilities Assist with the delivery of goods to customers safely, on time, and in full, following all legal and company requirements. Work closely with the Warehouse, Transport, and Office teams to ensure smooth daily operations. Support yard and loading activities as required. Assist with the completion of multi-drop deliveries while maintaining high customer service standards. Adhere to Working Time Directive, health & safety, and company policies. Handle delivery issues professionally, escalating to the Transport or Customer Service team when needed. Act as a role model by working safely, respectfully, and with integrity at all times. Support continuous improvement and assist with training new team members as required. Qualifications Basic numeracy and literacy skills Previous experience in a Driver's Mate role (dray experience preferred) Experience in multi-drop delivery environments is desirable Strong teamwork and communication skills A reliable, flexible, and professional approach to workSkills & Attributes Self-motivated with the ability to use initiative Strong time-management skills and attention to detail Ability to work effectively in a time-sensitive environment Clear and confident communication skills Collaborative and supportive team mindset Positive attitude toward feedback and continuous improvementYou can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme £13.70 per hour Weekly payAbout our client: Our client is a leading beverage company, bringing together a rich heritage in brewing and soft drinks innovation. Operating across the UK and international markets, the company offers a diverse portfolio of well-known brands spanning beer, soft drinks, and energy beverages. With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and innovation, our client is committed to creating great drinking experiences while reducing its environmental impact. The business fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, empowering employees to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and evolving industry. Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact

We have an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Executive based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Payroll Executive role Salary: £30,000-£35,000 Location: Bedford Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday – Friday 7 hours a day Responsibilities of the Payroll Executive Manage payroll processes, ensuring payments are processed accurately and on schedule Enter data with a high level of accuracy Assist with month end, year end reporting and statutory submissions as required by law Maintain a high level of professionalism, internally and with clients Collaborate effectively with the payroll team to meet deadlines Stay informed of relevant legislative changes and technological advances Provide assistance during internal audits Requirements for a successful Payroll Executive Previous experience in a payroll-focused role Strong working knowledge of payroll systems and advanced excel skills Excellent data entry skills with high attention to detail Analytical skills Familiarity with human resources procedures and employment legislation Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks About Allstaff Recruitment We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out

Process Development Technologist Sharnbrook Hybrid £34,000 - £50,000 Join one of six world class innovation hubs developing some of the world's most loved products. The site is home to the Advanced Prototype & Engineering Centre where every day is full of experiments of new formulations and production technologies We're looking for a hands-on Process Development Technologist to help turn breakthrough ideas into large scale, factory-ready products. What You'll Do * Work with formulators to take small lab batches and turn them into factory processes. * Write process specs and run manufacturing trials * Operate pilot plant machinery (mixing, batching, filling) * Produce test batches for consumer and clinical studies * Troubleshoot texture, processing and filling issues * Drive cost savings and explore new technologies What we're looking for: * Food Science, Chemical/Mechanical Engineering or similar background * Experience in FMCG, process engineering, or pilot plant operations * Practical, hands-on approach and strong problem-solving skills What you'll get: Hybrid working pattern Internal development that's taken seriously! Progression opportunities Salary £35,000 - £50,000 DOE Private Medical Discounted platform Bonus Up to 25 days holiday Up to 25% pension If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Allstaff Recruitment are currently seeking a Toolmaker - Pattern Maker based in Bedford for a well-established company. Summary of the Toolmaker - Pattern Maker role… Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum Location: Bedford Type of Contract: Permanent, Full-time. Hours: Monday – Thursday 7:00am – 4:00pm, Friday 7:00am – 1:00pm. Responsibilities of the Toolmaker - Pattern Maker To produce a pattern/model of the required part out of a variety of materials, working from technical drawings, plastic or plywood templates or from existing foam samples. Produce a mould using wet lay or cast resin method. Carry out welding to finish mould as and when required. Fit pins, frames or other components into the mould when needed and finish the mould by hand polishing, ready for production. Apply paint or sealants where necessary. Repair moulds either in place on the track or in the workshop as required. Where Production experiences problems, to diagnose the cause of the problem and make the necessary alterations to rectify the problem. Requirements for a successful Toolmaker - Pattern Maker, Skills and knowledge to safely operate a variety of tools and machinery, including saws, planes, lathes, mills and welding equipment. Ability to interpret technical drawings Ability to work with a variety of materials including wood, metals and resins (epoxy, polyurethane, polyester) Demonstratable experience producing patterns to required standard and timescale Knowledge and understanding of the Production process and the impact of tooling on this process. Problem-solving skills, able to identify problems and propose solutions in the production of new moulds and repair or adjustment of existing moulds. Good communication skills, able to work effectively with others. About Allstaff Recruitment We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out

We have an exciting opportunity for a Fire Alarm & Security Engineer based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Fire Alarm & Security Engineer role Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 Location: Field based Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday – Friday 8am-4pm Responsibilities of the Fire Alarm & Security Engineer Perform scheduled and reactive maintenance on fire alarm systems, access control, CCTV and emergency lighting services Identify, diagnose and rectify faults efficiently Complete small works and remedials where required Accurately complete service reports, certificates and compliance documentation using digital/mobile platforms Consistently uphold high standards of workmanship, compliance and health & safety Communicate professionally with customers and site contacts Manage stock/van parts Maintain clear communication with the office, providing detailed job notes and technical feedback Requirements for a successful Fire Alarm & Security Engineer Field-based engineering experience within the fire and/or security sector Technical knowledge of fire alarms, access control, CCTV and emergency lighting Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills Ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively Strong customer service and communication skills Full UK driving license What our Client offers Company van About Allstaff Recruitment We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out

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