Jobs in Langport
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Configuration Engineer
Yeovil
Hourly rate depending on skills and expereince
Responsibilities:
Do you have experience of working within Configuration ideally within an aerospace or engineering capacity? If so, we are currently recruiting for a Configuration Engineer to join the leading Helicopter Manufacture in Yeovil. This role will involve supporting the Configuration Manager or Lead in the discharge of the Configuration Management Processes and activities, ensuring accurate data is delivered within the required timescales. Working with stakeholders across all relevant functions, ensuring that internal and external deliverables are in accordance with the policies and procedures, from requirement identification, definition and design through to operational implementation, ensuring the integrity of the product design. This is a temporary position but is on an ongoing basis, full time 37 hours with some great benefits such as home working (approximatly 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home), flexible working hours and free parking. If you feel you have the skills for this role and would like to be considered then please apply now and one of our consultants will be in touch.
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HR Administrator
Bridgwater
£10 - £11 per hour, Benefits: car parking, hybrid working
Responsibilities:
Really flexible, hybrid working by arrangement, possibly three days from the office two days from home. HR administrator needed for our Bridgwater client. Basic HR administration skills required for this temporary role. Duties as an HR Administrator will included telephone interviewing candidates using a script, passing CV's to department heads and arranging intrviews. Other duties will included the administration work that this role creates along with compliance and sending out contracts. Lots of training and support in this temporary role, booking likely to be ongoing for a minimum for 6 weeks. Other potential opportunities available. 37 hours per week £10 to £11
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Van Driver (Nights)
Bristol
£11.27 - £11.47 per hour, Benefits: Temp to perm available
Responsibilities:
Ongoing opportunities for experienced Night Van Drivers with immediate starts for our client who is a national clothing retailer in Severn Beach. Temp to perm contracts also available for the right candidate. As a van driver you with be responsible for: Delivering stock to 1 of 3 depots 1 drop required per night Collecting returns from depot and return to the distribution centre Dealing with all paperwork Maintaining your vehicle and reporting any defaults immediately. You will be required to work any 5 out of 7 nights full flexibility is required, you must be able to work all 3 routes shift time will depend on the route you are working and will vary from 7 hours to 11 hour shifts. Start times will be anywhere from 16.30 to 20.30. Pay rate is £11.27 per hour up until 10pm and £11.47 per hour after 10pm. Overtime is paid at X1.5 after 45 hours. Interested candidates will be required to undergo a driving assessment prior to being offered the position. Due to insurance requirements you must: Be 18 years old or over Held a full driving licence for at least 2 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence Worked nights previously Click now to apply!
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Van Driver
Severn Beach
£11.27 per hour
Responsibilities:
Ongoing opportunities for experienced Van Drivers available immediately with a national clothing retailer in Severn Beach. You will work any 5 out of 7 days working on average 40 hours per week. Overtime will be paid at £16.90 after 45 hours. Temp to perm opportunities available for the right candidate. As a van driver you with be responsible for: Delivering customer order to stores across the South West and South Wales Collecting returns from stores and return to the distribution centre Scanning all packages before they are left at the store/distribution centre Dealing with all paperwork Maintaining your vehicle and reporting any defaults immediately. Interested candidates will be required to undergo a driving assessment prior to being offered the position. Due to insurance requirements you must: Be 18 years old or over Held a full driving licence for at least 2 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence Click now to apply!
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Stores/Warehouse Assistant
Yeovil
£10.28 - £12.85 per hour
Responsibilities:
Are you looking for a new opportunity? Do you have stores or warehouse experience? Perhaps you have previously worked in retail? Would you like the opportunity to work onsite at the leading helicopter manufacture based in Yeovil? Are you flexible to be the holiday cover, covering shifts and therefore getting a higher rate of pay? This position is working within the line side tool stores, issuing tooling to the production workers when it is needed. You will need to be be highly accurate with good IT skills as some computer work is required to log the tooling in and out. The Details: Hours of work are Monday – Thursday 7.30- 16.00 and Friday 07.30 – 12.30. However, you must be flexible to cover shifts when needed. These are early shift Monday – Thursday 06.00 - 14.00 and Friday 06.00 - 12.00 and late shift Monday – Thursday 14.00 - 22.00 and Friday 12.00 - 18.00. Pay starts at £10.28 an hour and then increases to £10.98 after 12 weeks. If you work a shift this is paid at £12.85 an hour and then increases to £13.76 after 12 weeks. If overtime is worked, this is paid at an enhanced rate. You would benefit from free parking and whilst onsite there are shops and a canteen. Uniform and safety boots provided. We are looking for people who can start immediately and all role will be subject passing a security clearance which includes a DBS.
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Warehouse Operative
Castle Cary
£10.32 per hour, Benefits: Free parking and canteen snack machines
Responsibilities:
Would you like an opportunity to join a stable and growing business as a Warehouse Operative? If so, we may have a perfect opportunity for you. We are looking for several Warehouse Operatives for a well established client of ours based in Castle Cary. This is a clean and organised warehouse and you will be picking customer orders to go out directly to businesses all over the country. They are looking for people with a high attention to detail so you get the orders picked correctly the first time. You may also be required to carry out some packing, help with returned/faulty items, load and unload lorries and replenishing the stock. Ideally, they are looking for candidates with previous warehouse experience, but if you have worked in a similar environment, please feel free to apply also. Hours: Sunday - 10.30am to 6.30pm Monday - 9am to 6.30pm Tuesday - 11am to 6.30pm Wednesday - 11am to 6.30pm Thursday - 11am to 6.30pm Pay: £10.32 per hour
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Customer Service Assistant
Yeovil
£18915 per annum, Benefits: Store discounts, gym discounts, cycle to work and so much more
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We are looking at recruiting several Customer Service Assistants for a fantastic and well established business based in Yeovil. They are offering full and part time roles on a permanent basis. If you love to deal with customers and pride yourself in dealing with any situation, then this role could be for you. You'll take calls from customers placing orders, resolve any customer enquiries (ideally in that call if you can) and end the call with a happy customer. You'll need a good telephone manner, excellent customer skills (even if you have only dealt with customers face to face this is absolutely fine), some basic computer skills and the willingness to learn. Training will be given too. Hours: 37.5 hours to be worked between 6am to 10pm, Monday to Friday and 7am to 6pm Weekends (only 5 days worked). Please talk to us if there are specific hours you can do as these may be ok. Part time up to 24 hours also available. Apply now to get your place on one of their up and coming start dates.
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Dumper Driver
Bradford-on-Avon
£20 per hour
Responsibilities:
Meridian Business Support are looking for Dumper Drivers in Bradford-Upon-Avon, BA15 to work on leisure resurfacing project. Location: Bradford-Upon-Avon, BA15 Rates: £20.00p/h CIS/UTR Duration: 5 Weeks + Up to 10.5 hours a day paid Weekend work available Start: ASAP Tasks: Operating a forward tipping dump truck to move top soil. CPCS Card or NPORS Required FREE PARKING If interested, please contact Charlie at Meridian – 02088438188 This job has been advertised by Meridian Business Support, acting as an employment business
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Supply Chain Assistant
Yeovil
£12.50 per hour
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Do you have experience of working within Supply Chain? Do you have an excellent customer services background and would like to learn and develop your skills? If so, then this could be the role for you. Within this position full training will be provided however, key to perform this role is a confidence in dealing with suppliers and customers and being able to communicate well at all levels, face to face, via video, over the phone and by email. As part of this position you will be involved in supply chain management, ensuring that products are delivered when planned. Reviewing the order book and forecasting dates. You will need to negotiate any changes in timescales and manage the suppliers accordingly. All you need to perform this position is knowledge of the Microsoft Programmes including Excel, great communication skills and the willingness to learn and develop in the role. Please still apply if you have the relevant experience, as this is also an advantage to the role. This position is working at one of the leading Helicopters Manufactures in Yeovil on an ongoing temporary position. The role is 37 hours a week Monday to Friday. Hours can be flexible providing the core hours are worked. This position pays £12.50 an hour increasing to £13.00 after 12 weeks. You will need to hold a driving licence as the position will require you to visit suppliers. Whilst working onsite you will benefit from free parking, an onsite shop and canteen.
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Production Operative (Part Time)
Frome
£9.60 per hour
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We have long term assignments available for Production Operatives / Packers, based in Frome on the Marston Trading Estate. These roles can be part time or full time. Temporary or permanent. Your role will involve packing food items into boxes and if you are interested in long term work they will train you to do other areas of the business too. There is also an attendance bonus too at the end of the year. Hours: Monday to Friday - 10am until 2pm or 2pm until 6pm or if you can do regular other part time hours, please let us know we may be able to accommodate them. Pay is dependant on hours - before 2pm - £9.60 per hour, after 2pm is £10.51 per hour
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Warehouse Supervisor - Bristol
Bristol
Competitive
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Permanent Role - Monday to Friday - 42.5 hours per week We are looking for Warehouse Supervisor to join our successful team within an Electrical Trade Wholesaler based out of Bristol (BS3) Contracted to 42.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Shift times: 12:00 - 21:30 No bank holiday working required Benefits: Pension scheme, Life assurance, 25 days holiday Logistics’/ Warehouse experience essential As a Warehouse supervisor, you will manager with the day to day operations within a warehouse environment, Supervise the warehouse to drive fulfilment rates and provide training and coaching to ensure service level targets are consistently achieved. We will be looking for you to have a Hands On approach to ensure that all orders are picked and ready to go out to our customers on time and that all Administration tasks are completed on shift. Warehouse Supervisor - The Role: Monitor performance, drive improvement and resolve challenges and issues as they arise. Deliver customer expectations within defined service level agreements and to continuously improve customer service levels through accurate monitoring and process changes within a cost-efficient and traceable framework. Drive Logistics policy and procedure to motivate, lead and develop staff to achieve objectives and comply with company policies and procedures, addressing any shortfalls in performance, whilst continually striving for continuous improvement. Exhibit strong technical and operational experience in ensuring transport operations are tightly controlled on a next day and same day service offering Assist with the management of Microlise, Paragon and FORS compliance and accreditation within the Region. Promote Health and Safety standards within the Logistics Region, ensure compliance to the Rexel Health and Safety Policy, to seek out and implement methods to further improve performance. To review all Key Performance Indicators, with regards to miles, drops, postcodes, costs then take prompt and appropriate action to correct any shortfalls in those areas. Systematically reconciles conflicting pressures into consistent and intelligent business decisions affecting both own their own job and the overall pressures on the team. Allocates tasks and workload efficiently across the team to obtain the best overall outcome. Deals with crisis calmly and efficiently. Develop and manage relationships with internal customers and third parties to determine their requirements and deliver in line with service level agreements. Ensures that daily work schedules for the Drivers are appropriately prepared and executed. Ensure that the equipment and PPE necessary for Drivers are available and maintained to the required standards. Control and monitor costs within your area of responsibility e.g. driver overtime, absence, transport carrier costs. Warehouse Supervisor - The Person: Proven background and/or knowledge of transport operations Must have previous management/supervisory skills, commercial awareness and experience working towards KPI’s and within a budget. Excellent Customer Service skills Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team. PLEASE APPLY ONLINE TODAY Our client believes that this role does not meet the criteria to be considered within the Home Office Shortage Occupation list. Therefore, they will not support an application for visa sponsorship and all applicants for this role must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK. Would suit: Warehouse team leader, shift supervisor, trainer, warehouse operative, wrehouse op, Warehouse person
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Production Manager
Crewkerne
£50000 - £65000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus + Additional Holiday + Share Options
Responsibilities:
We are looking for a Production Manager with the drive to take our clients advancing business even further than it is. This really is a great challenge for someone to showcase their safety, lean manufacturing, production, innovation and leadership skills. This is based in Crewkerne, Somerset and is a permanent role. Main Duties Ensure that all Health and Safety and Environmental guidelines are followed in accordance with the EHS organisational arrangements roles and responsibilities Responsible for managing the value streams’ performance and budgets in line with the location and division goals Create and sustain a ‘high-performance’ team culture across the operational organisation Accountable for the site tracking centre and will ensure that all value stream & Kaizen tracking centre and team improvement boards are maintained and used to drive continuous improvement Responsible for resourcing and managing the performance process and activities of team members Support business growth through initiatives and actively participate and support new product introduction processes and preparation of the manufacturing operation for launch and continuing production Support and lead elite customer strategic initiatives Maintain profit improvement plan (PIP) Site Savings road maps, productivity action and tracking files Develop current & future Value Stream maps along with 90-day plans to achieve targeted improvements in the manufacturing Value streams Responsible for materials management team ensuring stock control, inventory, supplier & in-house forecasting in partnership with strategic sourcing, expediting supplier issues, etc. Skills, Experience and Knowledge Well organised with strong analytical, logical and methodical thinking and attention to detail Educated to Degree level in an Engineering or Manufacturing discipline, or equivalent experience Experience of managing and successfully leading a cross-functional team Strong business acumen with good understanding of financial measurements & goals – return on sales (ROS), return on net assets (RONA), gross margin, absorption. Also able to understand a P&L accounts Change agent / facilitator of change Demonstrated ability to achieve significant results through lean principles including value stream mapping, single piece flow, 5s, visual management etc. Strong understanding of Health and Safety, ideally NEBOSH qualified but not essential as this can be trained Strong understanding of Quality Control & Quality Assurance
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Trainee / Graduate Planner
Yeovil
£12.00 per hour
Responsibilities:
Job description Have you just completed a college course? Maybe a NVQ in Business/ Business Administration or similar? Are you a Graduate looking for a new opportunity into a Commercial setting? Do you have experience of working around projects, budgets, planning and forecasting? Do you posses the want and eagerness to learn new skills within a leading aerospace company? If yes, then we are keen to talk to you. We are looking for talented individual's to join a well established team based within a leading Aerospace Manufacturing Business. Selected through a two stage interview process our client is looking to take you on a journey to understand the world of Manufacturing within the Projects department. Working throughout the business, you will have a taster within different sectors and discover all aspects of what is involved. Enabling you to learn new skills, obtain training and accomplish set tasks. This would be on a 8 week mini work programme at the end of this process there is opportunity within the department to gain a permanent position. The Trainee/ Graduate Planner position is a great opportunity for someone to learn and develop in the position as training will be provided. Essential to this role is a willingness to develop on your current skill set. You will also need to be a great communicator with knowledge of the Microsoft Programs. We would welcome CV's from candidates who might not have worked within these type of roles, but can demonstrate some relevant experience through other positions. This position is a temporary ongoing role, working a 37 hour week with flexible working hours provided the core hours of the business are covered. Benefit from free parking, on site shops and canteen. If you feel that this role would be for you, please apply and if your experience matches what we are looking for one of our consultants will be in touch.
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Sub Contract Buyer
Yeovil
£18.20 per hour
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An opportunity has arisen for our client to join a team within the UK Geographic Procurement Team for the role of a Buyer. The successful candidate will manage of a number of Suppliers and will have responsibility for placing Purchase Orders with vendors for Equipment to support Production, Spares and Repair, modifications and upgrade requirements. Your main activities will include, but not be limited to: Within defined limits of authority, you will seek to achieve profitable business at minimum risk throughout negotiations and contract management activities Develop and maintain resources and information sources necessary to keep abreast of the appropriate technology and product development together with current and future developments in the market supply base. Identify & estimate/calculate levels of risk to the company and take appropriate prevention and mitigation actions. Seek to establish and maintain good working relationships with stakeholders, customers, other members of the Directorate, and other areas of the business with which you interact. Maintain appropriate contact with relevant stakeholders and seek to develop an effective relationship with them during the course of the task or project being discharged. Ensure effective planning, monitoring and review methods are agreed and implemented at the initiation of any project or activity undertaken by you. Seek to reduce the cost of all tasks and projects upon which you are engaged, through effective planning and use of available resource. Where appropriate, negotiate with stakeholders, internal departments, suppliers and other partners to achieve best cost and value for money solutions for business requirements. Carry out tasks within the agreed time-scales and identify, report and agree any potential slippage against those agreed targets with your manager and/or task sponsor. When carrying out any activity, comply with processes and standards as defined in the COS and Functional Manual, and in accordance with applicable contractual, regulatory and/or legislative procedures and controls. Take a considered critical approach to using company-wide processes and, where such usage impacts on your ability to discharge your responsibilities ensure that it is referred to the appropriate process owner. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Experience in a demanding Procurement/Commercial environment and/or MCIPS/Degree qualification with proven examples of Performance Improvement against Core objectives (e.g. cost reduction schedule adherence, lead time reduction etc.). Excellent interpersonal / communication skills (verbal and non-verbal) including the ability to influence at all levels internally and externally. Have and maintain a valid driving licence. Able & willing to travel alone or as part of a team within the UK and overseas. Aware of & willing to abide by the attached Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply professional code of ethics. We would welcome CVs from candidates who have experience of working within Procurement within an aerospace of similar sector such as Engineering or Manufacturing. We would also welcome applications from anyone how has previously worked within Contract Management, providing you can demonstrate the above through previous positions. This is an ongoing temporary position which will involve some working from home. They offer a 37 hour week and hours are flexible as long as the core hours are worked. This would be a hybrid working role looking at a 20% working ratio on site. As a Procurement Specialist you will be working within an established Procurement department and the site offers a canteen and kitchen facilities along with free parking.
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Assembly Operative
Taunton
£9.50 - £10.50 per hour
Responsibilities:
Hours: 35 Hours per week Shift: Monday to Friday between the hours of 08.45 – 16.45 Flexi: Standard hours of work are 35 hours per week to be worked between the hours of 8.45am to 4.45pm, Monday to Friday, one hour unpaid lunch break to be taken between 12.30pm and 13.30pm. In addition, employees are entitled to two x 20 paid minute breaks, taken at specified times. A flexi-policy is in place. Salary Starting £9.52 per hour Essential skills • Good manual dexterity. • The ability to work with very small components. • Use of microscope and tweezers. • Used to and familiar with working on tasks of a repetitive nature. • Good communication skills both spoken and written along with a strong command of the English language. Desirable • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment. • Ideally some experience of working within an electronic or mechanical assembly role. • Experience of carrying out tasks using written work instructions/technical drawings. • Previous experience of working with and handling • Basic skills in Microsoft Word and Excel. About You • Self-Motivated • Happy to work on own initiative • Teamplayer • Enjoys challenge of seeing a process through from start to finish. • Flexible working on a variety of projects at any one time. • Willingness to learn and seek out answers through effective communication and working alongside others. Candidates with close assembly hobbies will also be considered
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Support Worker
Highbridge
£9.50 - £11.20 per hour, Benefits: Full Training Package, Free Enhanced DBS,
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This is a very exciting and unique opportunity to join a well-established company, providing specialised support in a Residential Service that is in a transition phase to Supported Living. No experience needed! we have a fantastic training programme that will get you on your way to achieving a rewarding and fulfilling job that will beat most out there. The role includes: Helping individuals achieve their independence and personal goals Supporting and transporting individuals out into their community Develop individuals’ life skills, vocational, educational, and creative skills Help provide exercise, leisure, and recreational opportunities Transforming lives and achieving results for Autistic Adults. Permanent contracts - Full Time, Part time and Waking Night opportunities available. (FT 37hrs per week, PT 25hrs per week) Your working pattern will be varied over a seven-day rota and would include some weekends and bank holidays. Shift times – 0730-1530 / 1530-2230 (can be slightly flexible for the right person) Waking Nights – 2230-0730 We Offer: A supportive and approachable management team, 33 days annual leave a year (including bank holidays), competitive market salary, a fantastic one-year induction programme, continuing learning, and development opportunities to complete your QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care, shopping discounts and a competitive pension scheme. To protect our autistic adults, all staff are required to have a criminal background check. Possession of an Enhanced DBS Check either on the Update Service or conducted within the last 12 months would be preferable but not essential. This role is based in a care setting – as such, successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of Covid-19 vaccination or medical exemption. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from those with a diagnosis of ASD. A full UK driving licence and access to transport would be preferable Interviews will be held ASAP via Microsoft Teams.
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Senior Production Manager
Martock
£45000 - £50000 per annum, Benefits: Early Friday finish
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Senior Production Manager The Opportunity: Taking the operational responsibility for manufacturing and dispatch within this successful cradle to grave engineering organisation. You must ensure that structured processes are used to streamline and develop a more efficient production site, including dispatch and stores. In addition to utilising your knowledge of modern manufacturing techniques within an engineering assembly environment, you’ll be a first class leader of people with a process-orientated leadership style. Job Responsibilities: To lead and support the production team to ensure the day-to-day running of the manufacturing areas and ensure production targets are met. This also includes daily responsibility for the supervision and maintenance of plant, building, and grounds. Identify, initiate, and implement continuous improvement activities. Drive change to improve productivity as well as efficiency through recommending and implementing change in working methods, tooling, and plant. Set goals and coach manufacturing staff, and regularly evaluate performance and results so goals are met. Maintain standards of discipline in line with company procedures. Set and maintain consistent 5S (Sort, Set, Shine, Standardise, Stick) and housekeeping standards in the manufacturing area. Maintain and develop the ERP system. Preferred Skills: Minimum qualification HND / HNC or equivalent in an engineering discipline. A management degree or NVQ level 4 or above. Extensive experience from qualified work in production and a minimum of 5 years managerial experience within a medium-sized manufacturing organisation. ERP systems (preferably, experience of Monitor). Experience of working in a global organisation is an advantage. Business-minded and productively driven. Proven ability in modern change management techniques. Ability to lead a team through a coaching leadership style and understands how to manage different personalities and high-performing talents as a team . Personal Attributes: High level of interpersonal and communication skills both written and oral. Skilled relationship builder with ability to build trust and contribute to positive relationships. Analytical skills, with the ability to identify cause and effect, evaluate alternative solutions, solve problems and link to the wider context. Action-and result-orientated way of working. Ability to work with minimum supervision. Digital and IT literate, fully confident in Microsoft Office packages. Associated Benefits: Company Pension Staff Parking Working Hours: Hours 8-5 M-T, 8-3.30 Friday To apply, or to find out more information, please click on one of the "apply" buttons Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond immediately to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. Salary £45000-50000
