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Job Title: Production Team Lead Location: Northolt, West London Salary: £DOE Key Skills: Production, Manufacturing, Engineering, Electro-mechanical, Assembly, IPC, Non-Conformance, ESD, FOD, People Management, Test, Quality The Role: We are seeking a Production Team Leader to supervise and coordinate day-to-day manufacturing operations, ensuring products are built, tested, and delivered to the highest standards. You’ll lead a team of skilled operators in a hands-on role, driving performance, efficiency, and quality within a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities as the Production Team Leader • Oversee all production activities — from material receipt to final assembly, testing, and delivery., • Ensure compliance with company procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards., • Support assembly and test activities when required, ensuring continuous workflow., • Monitor output, quality, cost, and health & safety performance against targets., • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise efficiency and eliminate waste., • Conduct team briefings and performance reviews, fostering collaboration and accountability., • Manage material shortages and liaise with procurement and stores to maintain supply continuity., • Lead Tier 1 meetings and escalate key issues to management where appropriate. Skills & Experience Required You’re a proactive and motivated team leader with experience in a manufacturing or production environment. You take pride in maintaining high standards, empowering your team, and delivering operational excellence. Essential: • A-Level / BTEC qualification or equivalent., • Experience in manufacturing or production operations., • Proven ability to supervise or coordinate a team., • Computer literate – proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems., • Strong awareness of safety, quality, and compliance standards (e.g. IPC-A-610, ESD, FOD). Desirable: • Experience with electro-mechanical assembly and test processes., • Familiarity with continuous improvement or lean manufacturing principles. Perks and Benefits: • Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience and expertise., • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being., • Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement., • Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in groundbreaking engineering projects that impact the industry., • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative setting. Why Join Us? • Work on advanced systems that contribute to international safety and security., • Collaborative and inclusive culture focused on innovation and professional growth., • Career progression and training opportunities in a technically challenging environment. Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy

Sustainability Coordinator – Industrial & Logistics Construction Location: Gerrards Cross (80% site-based, 20% office/home flexibility) Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 A leading construction contractor specialising in major industrial and logistics projects is seeking a proactive Sustainability Coordinator to join their team in Gerrards Cross. This role plays a key part in driving sustainability performance and supporting the delivery of environmentally responsible projects across the region. The successful candidate will work closely with site teams, clients and external partners to ensure sustainable construction practices are embedded throughout each project. With the majority of your time spent on live construction sites, you will play an active role in ensuring sustainability objectives and compliance requirements are met. Key Responsibilities • Support the implementation of sustainability and environmental objectives across industrial and logistics projects, • Assist with environmental audits, site inspections and reporting to ensure compliance with legislation and internal standards, • Help deliver project sustainability frameworks such as BREEAM, LEED and other certification schemes, • Support waste reduction, carbon management, resource efficiency and sustainable procurement initiatives, • Maintain accurate sustainability records, documentation and performance reporting, • Engage with site teams, subcontractors and stakeholders to embed sustainable practices and drive awareness, • Assist in training and development sessions on sustainability requirements and best practice, • Monitor and report on key project environmental KPIs Requirements • Previous experience in a sustainability or environmental role within the construction sector (industrial/logistics experience desirable), • Knowledge of environmental management and sustainability certification frameworks relevant to construction, • Relevant qualifications or working towards accreditations such as BREEAM, LEED, IEMA or CEnv, • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Ability to work across multiple sites independently with strong organisational skills, • Detail-oriented, proactive and committed to continual improvement This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated sustainability professional looking to build their career with a forward-thinking contractor in the industrial and logistics sector. Based in Gerrards Cross, you will play a key role in shaping environmental performance across high-profile projects. If you have the relevant experience and passion for sustainable construction, we welcome your application.

Job Title: Premises Lead (Multi Site) Department: Estates, Facilities & Cleaning Location: Across two designated sites and central office base Reports to: Head of Estates & Facilities Line Management: Site Premises Managers and Weekend Operations Staff Hours: 30 hours per week, 4 days per week Contract: Full Year (52 weeks) Salary: £38,000 – £45,000 (FTE, dependent on experience and qualifications) Role Purpose The Premises Lead will take strategic and operational responsibility for the management, maintenance, and development of two sites within the organisation. This is a key leadership position ensuring both sites are safe, compliant, and conducive to outstanding learning and working environments. You will oversee site operations, premises teams, contractors, and compliance functions while driving forward improvement and sustainability initiatives. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines strategic oversight with day-to-day problem solving. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Site Leadership • Lead and coordinate all aspects of premises and facilities management across two sites, ensuring a consistent, high-quality service., • Develop and implement site improvement plans that enhance safety, sustainability, and functionality., • Monitor site performance, compliance, and standards through regular audits and reporting., • Work collaboratively with senior leaders to align premises priorities with organisational goals. 2. Health, Safety & Compliance • Ensure full compliance with statutory requirements including health and safety, fire safety, and water safety regulations., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation for all statutory checks, risk assessments, and inspections., • Take a proactive approach to identifying, reporting, and mitigating risks across both sites., • Foster a strong safety culture among staff, contractors, and visitors. 3. Maintenance & Site Operations • Oversee both planned preventative and reactive maintenance, ensuring efficient, timely and cost-effective solutions., • Manage maintenance schedules and inspection regimes to maintain safe, well-presented facilities., • Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and service providers to ensure works are completed to agreed standards., • Ensure site systems, utilities, and equipment remain in optimal working condition. 4. Procurement & Contract Management • Lead procurement of premises-related services and supplies, ensuring best value and compliance with financial procedures., • Manage contracts, service level agreements (SLAs), and contractor performance to maintain service quality., • Keep an up-to-date register of approved contractors, ensuring compliance with safeguarding, insurance, and H&S requirements. 5. Leadership & Team Management • Line manage and support Premises Managers and operational staff across both sites, fostering a culture of pride, accountability, and high performance., • Provide coaching, training, and professional development opportunities for the premises team., • Conduct regular performance reviews and ensure consistent working practices across sites., • Provide operational cover when required. 6. Financial Management • Work with the Head of Estates & Facilities to prepare, manage, and monitor site budgets., • Authorise expenditure, ensuring all procurement aligns with financial regulations and organisational policy., • Support effective forecasting, cost control, and identification of value-for-money opportunities. 7. Site Security & Safeguarding • Ensure the security of both sites is effectively managed, including systems, access control, and out-of-hours arrangements., • Ensure that all premises activities support and uphold safeguarding standards for children, staff, and visitors., • Contribute to safeguarding training and ensure all contractors follow safeguarding protocols. 8. Sustainability & Improvement • Identify and deliver projects that promote environmental responsibility and sustainability (e.g., energy efficiency, waste reduction)., • Support long-term asset management and investment planning for both sites., • Promote innovative approaches to site design and use, ensuring modern, inspiring learning and working environments. Person Specification Criteria Essential / Desirable Education & Training GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English- Essential IT proficiency (Microsoft Office, Teams, Excel, etc.)-Essential Health & Safety qualification (IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH)- Essential / Willingness to gain Facilities or Premises Management qualification- Desirable Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle - Essential Experience Significant experience in premises or facilities management across multiple sites - Essential Proven record of managing staff and developing teams - Essential Budget management and procurement experience - Essential Experience with statutory compliance and building safety regulations - Essential Experience managing contractors and service providers - Essential Skills & Attributes Strong organisational and time management skills - Essential Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities - Essential Analytical and solution-focused approach - Essential Confidence using compliance and asset management systems - Essential Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development - Essential Proactive, dependable, and capable of working independently- Essential Additional Information • This post requires regular travel between sites and occasional evening or weekend work., • The role involves some physical activity, such as lifting and carrying equipment or materials., • The job description may be reviewed periodically and amended as necessary to meet operational needs. Why choose to work with Pertemps Education Services? • We are a widely recognised and award-winning education recruitment company, • We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee, • We ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who can provide ongoing support and assistance as and when you need it How to apply: If you’re as excited about this role as we are, you can apply below - or get in touch with us directly. If you’re not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have not been successful in this role. We have a lot of applications for our positions, so don’t be disheartened - you are still free to apply to one of our other vacancies that you may be more suited for. We will also keep your CV on file and continue to help you in your search for your next role. All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. 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We're partnered with a UK-based construction and civil engineering company who are looking for a Waste Manager who will lead waste management excellence across the construction and utilities sector. You’ll be at the heart of shaping greener practices, influencing change, and helping to build a more sustainable future. What You Will Be Doing: • Championing Change – Lead the development of waste management standards that go beyond compliance and drive innovation., • Collaborating Widely – Work closely with site teams, internal teams, project managers, and external partners to promote recycling and waste minimisation., • Advising with Purpose – Provide expert guidance on environmental legislation and future-proof strategies., • Driving Data-Driven Decisions – Monitor and report environmental performance to help the business and clients make informed choices., • Inspiring Culture – Deliver engaging environmental awareness initiatives that empower teams to make a difference. Who They're Looking For: • Environmentally Minded – You bring a degree (or equivalent experience) in an environmental field and a passion for sustainability., • Experienced & Curious – With at least 5 years in waste management, you’re confident navigating legislation and environmental systems., • A Natural Collaborator – You enjoy building relationships across teams and with external stakeholders to create shared success., • Detail-Oriented & Analytical – You’re comfortable interpreting data and writing clear, actionable plans and reports., • Flexible & Mobile – You’re happy to travel across the UK to support teams and projects wherever needed.

We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects in the Thames Valley region (North). In this role you'll oversee the design phase of construction projects on wastewater treatment upgrades and resilience works. Location: Working from home and site/offices as and when required across Oxfordshire Contract: Permanent, Full Time – flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We're looking for a Design Manager to join our NRNN business unit. You'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the design phase of civils based construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This work is with Thames Water on their sewage treatment Waste Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP), for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground). Your day to day will include: • Optimising the engineering assurance process for designs developed by design partners., • Managing design change and serving as the primary point of contact for technical queries during both construction and design phases., • Ensuring the Engineering Design team, design consultants, and construction partners develop technically and economically efficient engineering solutions., • Ensuring compliance with Construction Design & Management (CDM) regulations and managing design-related health and safety risks., • Supporting the Senior Design Manager in the delivery of their project objectives and line management of Design Co-Ordinator and graduate team members. What are we looking for? This Design Manager is great for you if you have: • Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management., • Proven experience as a Design Manager or similar role in the civils / construction industry., • Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and industry standards., • Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM). We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. ___If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. ___We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. ___. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-CH1

Job Title: Weighbridge Operator Location: Envar Composting, High View Farm, Newyears Green Ln, Harefield, Newyears Green, Uxbridge UB9 6LX Salary: Competitive hourly rate Job type: Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: 42.5hrs (07:30 - 16:30) Mon to Fri, 3.5hrs (07:30-11:00) Sat - if required Envar is a producer and supplier of high-quality soil improver, woodland garden mulch, wood chip and biomass. We operate green waste composting sites across England with sites in Surrey, Northamptonshire, West London, Essex, Kent and Suffolk as well as our flagship site in Cambridgeshire where we also process food waste. In addition to composting Envar also recycle coffee grounds. About the role: We're currently looking for a Weighbridge Operator to ensure the smooth operation of the Weighbridge facility and act as a point of contact for customers. Responsible for ensuring that all legal obligations and regulations are met. Key Responsibilities: Direct traffic coming onto site and operate weighbridge Acquaint yourself with the Wastemetrix operating system for operating the weighbridge Accurately record weights & waste type by vehicle, completing appropriate documentation and collect driver signatures etc. Process delivery notes and tickets accurately and efficiently Report any anomalies/errors to the weighbridge system to the appropriate people immediately Ensure that the waste yardage report is correct, and changes are correct Maintain relationships and deal with queries from customers and site visitors, face to face and electronically (by phone or email) Ensure weighbridge customers are aware of site rules and distribute information and guidance accordingly Ensure that vehicles delivering to the site have the correct paperwork and EWC codes Assist with general administrative duties and customer service, answering the telephone and directing calls as appropriate Report health & safety issues immediately to management About you: Essentials: Intermediate level MS Office to include Word, Excel, Outlook Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to multitask and have good attention to detail Demonstrate a positive and respectful attitude to others Demonstrate teamwork and support of others Versatility and willingness to learn Previous experience in a busy administrative role Experience of dealing with external customers GCSE grade A-C level education Desirable: Previous experience working in a Weighbridge office environment Previous experience working in the Waste Industry. Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless currently eligible to work in the UK. Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of; Weighbridge Administrator, Administrator, Weighbridge Admin, Depot Administrator, Depot Admin, Stock Administrator, Office Administrator, Office Admin, Depot Administration Coordinator, Weighbridge Coordinator will also be considered for this role. TPBN1_UKTJ

Class 2 Dustcart Drivers – Wembley (HA0) £18.50 per hour | Monday to Friday | ? 6am – 2pm Newly Qualified Drivers Welcome! We're recruiting Class 2 Drivers to join a well-established waste management team operating across North London. Based in Brent Cross, you'll work as part of a 3-person crew collecting household and commercial waste. The Role Drive a Class 2 dustcart vehicle on set routes Support loaders by assisting with collections Navigate busy London streets confidently Full training provided – no prior waste experience needed ? What You'll Need Valid UK Class 2 licence CPC & DIGI card Comfortable driving in London Team player with good communication skills Why Work With Us? Weekly pay 24/7 GP access Cash advances available Free on-site parking Supportive team and structured onboarding Call Jay on 01462 670666 Or email: #INDLEI TPBN1_UKTJ