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  • Wood Machinist
    Wood Machinist
    7 hours ago
    £15–£18 hourly
    Part-time
    Ware

    Woodworking Machinist – Part Time / Flexible Wilson Hardwoods Co is looking for an experienced woodworking machinist to help process hardwood timber at our workshop near Ware, Hertfordshire (SG11). The initial work is one paid day, preparing a batch of hardwood offcuts. If it works well for both sides, we hope to offer regular work, initially around 1-2 days a week, with the possibility of increasing to three days. The work includes: • Planing and thicknessing hardwood to the required dimensions, • Rip cutting and cross cutting timber, • Checking dimensions and finish, • Keeping the work area tidy and using dust extraction and machine guards correctly, • Packaging Timber You must have practical experience operating woodworking machinery, particularly a planer/thicknesser and circular saws. We’re looking for someone who can work carefully and independently once familiar with our machines and workshop procedures. We’ll ask about your experience and assess safe machine use before you work unsupervised. Pay: £150–£180 per day, depending on the agreed hours and experience. Days are typically 8–10 hours, with the hours and pay agreed in advance. The first day is paid. A driving licence would be useful for possible future collections and deliveries, but is not essential for the initial work. To apply, please tell us which woodworking machines you have used, how recently you have used them, and your availability.

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  • Skip Lorry Driver
    Skip Lorry Driver
    29 days ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Welwyn Garden City

    We are a new and rapidly growing company looking for a reliable, hardworking and motivated Skip Lorry Driver to join our team. This is a great opportunity to become part of a company from the beginning and grow with us as we expand. We’re looking for someone who wants more than just a driving job and is interested in building a long term future with the business. In this vital role, you will operate specialised skip lorries to transport waste and construction materials efficiently across various sites. Your expertise in commercial driving and safe handling of heavy-duty vehicles will ensure smooth deliveries and pickups, contributing to the seamless operation of our supply chain. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-paced environment where safety, precision, and reliability are paramount. Responsibilities • Safely operate skip lorries to transport waste, debris, or construction materials between designated locations, • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with road regulations, • Load and unload materials carefully, adhering to safety protocols and weight limits, • Navigate urban and rural routes efficiently, maintaining punctuality for scheduled deliveries and pickups, • Maintain accurate delivery logs, vehicle maintenance records, and compliance documentation, • Communicate effectively with dispatchers and site personnel to coordinate schedules and resolve any logistical issues, • Follow all safety procedures and traffic laws diligently to prevent accidents or incidents, • Carry out daily vehicle checks and keeping the vehicle clean and presentable, • Follow all relevant driving, health and safety and waste regulations Qualifications • Valid class 2 HGV driving license with relevant experience for operating skip lorries., • Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably with knowledge of skip lorry operations or similar heavy-duty vehicles, • Strong understanding of road safety regulations and vehicle maintenance procedures, • Excellent driving skills with a clean driving record, • Ability to handle physically demanding tasks such as loading/unloading materials safely, • Good communication skills for coordinating with team members and site personnel, • In date Tacho card & CPC We are keen to promote from within and give the right person the opportunity to take on more responsibility, new roles and increased earnings as they develop. For the right person there is genuine potential to progress into roles such as: • Senior driver, • Driver/Team leader, • Yard or Operations Supervisor, • Additional responsibilities within the day-to-day running of the business Were looking for someone who is: • Reliable and punctual, • Hardworking and trustworthy, • A safe and responsible driver, • Friendly and professional with customers, • Able to work independently, • Keep to learn and take on additional responsibilities, • Looking for a long term opportunity with a growing company

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  • Care Assistant / Carer
    Care Assistant / Carer
    2 months ago
    £14 hourly
    Full-time
    Welwyn Garden City

    Care Herts Ltd. are looking for compassionate and dedicated carers to join our vibrant team of community care practitioners. We do not provide visa sponsorships, please make sure you have your own right to work in the UK before applying. Due to the nature of this role, a full UK driving licence and access to a car is mandatory. Care Herts Ltd. is a domiciliary care company which has been proudly serving the community in Welwyn and Hatfield for over 10 years. We are committed to providing stellar personalised care services and creating an environment of trust, comfort, independence, and dignity for our clients, supporting them to live their best lives in their own homes. We are currently looking for Care Assistants who can work weekends in Welwyn Garden City and surrounding areas, to expand our team and increase our capacity to continue to deliver excellent care to all our clients. Weekend carers may be asked to take on morning, lunchtime, teatime, or evening rounds. Responsibilities: • Providing care and support to elderly clients in their own homes, • Assisting clients with their medication, including administering it to them, • Assisting clients with personal care, • Incontinence care, • Assisting with meal planning, preparation, and feeding, • Interacting with clients and providing companionship, • Enablement support – helping clients to be as independent as possible

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