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Our Client based near Cambridge is looking for Warehouse Operatives to assist during their busy period. The role will include working as part of a busy team preparing for the distribution of customer orders in a professional and efficient way.

Working hours - 7am to 4pm Monday to Thursday, 7am to 1pm Friday. Overtime is paid after 40 hours at time and a half. During peak times, overtime will be compulsory.

Main duties:

• Fold garments appropriately and attach the relevant ticket
• Update the system under Notes to specify ‘packed as requested’
• Take responsibility for the quality and efficiency/pace of own work (normally batches of 30 gowns to a hamper; 50 hoods to a tray)
• Take on all other duties as required within the Packing section.
• Moving/wheeling/ manual lifting of hampers and trays is required, either on own or in assisting others
• Assistance with other section duties as required (e.g Dispatch)
• To take responsibility for self and others in line with the Company Health & Safety policy

Key Skills:

• Attention to detail, completing high quality work within expected timescales
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn new skills and techniques quickly
• Demonstrate consistently high work ethic, pro-actively looking to improve productivity and help others as/when directed.
• Show mutual respect of colleagues and internal customers.
• Be focused and committed to your duties/work, escalating issues to your supervisor/ a manager at the appropriate time.

Desirable but not essential:

• At least 1 years’ experience within a similar Warehouse function

If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact Kurtis on 01353 664200

Our client is currently recruiting for several skilled labourers to join their busy manufacturing plant.

The role

Working within a fast-paced environment completing various loading and unloading of precast goods for transportation. The ideal candidate will have licenses to operate forklifts and overhead cranes, read and understand delivery notes, team player and willing to help in other roles.   

Main Responsibilities

• To be comfortable working to tight deadlines.
• Excellent team working skills.

• The ability to follow written and spoken instructions.
• The ideal candidate will be capable of working with minimal oversight but willing to follow directions closely.
• Health and safety aware.

Additional Requirements

• To ensure that all duties are carried out in line with all Company policies and procedures and requirements.

• Additionally, he or she should be familiar with the construction/manufacturing industry.

• Physically Fit and able
• To ensure you conduct your personal behaviour so that the Company’s reputation is protected and enhanced.

Please note CSCS Card is not required for this role

We’re recruiting!

We are looking to recruit a resourcer to join our small, friendly team in Ely. Labour-tech are an award winning, independent recruitment agency. Established in 2001, we recruit for temporary and permanent roles in various industries across East Anglia.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to pursue a career in recruitment, who enjoys dealing with people, has good inter-personal skills and is a hard-working team player.

Main duties include:

• Answering the telephone and first point of contact for walk-ins
• Assist candidates with the registration and application process
• Find, approach & match suitable candidates to Client vacancies
• Enter candidate applications accurately onto the recruitment management system
• Assisting with the maintenance of social media accounts including responding to messages and monitoring website and job board activity ensuring applications and registrations are dealt with in a timely manner
• Issue mailing packs weekly and follow-up to ensure they have been received and register any interest
• Keep accurate records for all potential and existing clients, candidates and job vacancies as per our procedures
• Maintain applicant/employee confidentiality in accordance with our data protection policy and procedure.

Skills and Experience:

• Good telephone manner and inter-personal skills
• PC literate with experience of MS Office including Word & excel
• Attention to detail

The ideal candidate will have some experience of working in an office environment either in an admin, customer service or sales type role but this is not essential.

• Salary: Competitive + commission
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
• Benefits: 28 days holiday (inc. bank holidays), pension, uncapped commission.

My client based north of Ely (Littleport), is looking to expand their business and therefore wanting to hire some great staff to join their team.

Full training will be given to the right candidate; you will have a desire to do the best in everything you do, positive work attitude with the ability to work within a team and individually to given tasks.

Temporary - permanent vacancy.

6am - 2pm and 2pm - 12am (rotating weeks).

• Experience in machine operation would be beneficial but is not necessary.
• Experience/ Understanding of working within a factory environment would be beneficial but is not necessary.

Benefits;

-       Shift Allowance Paid

-       28 days annual leave per year

-       £Competitive Pay

-       Minimal experience required as training is provided

Our client, one of the most advanced precast specialists in Europe, is currently looking for a Maintenance Engineer to work within their maintenance department on a permanent, full time basis.

Main Responsibilities

•             Perform work provided in work order format from the Maintenance Department.

•             Inspect, tests and repair machinery and equipment as scheduled.

•             Precast machinery maintenance.

•             Batching plant machinery maintenance.

•             Complete all factory maintenance.

•             Operate welding equipment for general maintenance.

•             Cleaning of work area and machines.

•             Perform other tasks related to the position.

This is a varied role, suitable for someone who takes a hands on approach to finding machinery faults and fixing them.

The ideal candidate will come from an engineering/manufacturing or construction environment and will have a maintenance related qualification.

Our Client, a prestigious school in the local area, is looking for reliable bus drivers to join their team.

The successful applicant will provide regular minibus transport to and from school covering any one of the routes from/to a number of destinations and some villages in the local area. Additional driving duties, both ad hoc and regular, will also be required, some at short notice meaning the successful candidate must be flexible.

Key Requirements

Clean full UK driving licence held for a minimum of 2 years

Understanding of general vehicle function & maintenance

An awareness of Child protection

Basic awareness of Health & Safety

Good communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work flexibly & independently

Min age 21 years

Medically fit to driver under DVLA regulations

Desirable:

Previous experience of driving passenger vehicles, First Aid, PCV category licence, Full D1 +E Category UK licence, MIDAS certification/training

My Client, are looking to expand their team in 2019 due to growth of the company following a successful previous year. They are looking for a dynamic candidate who is able to work alone and within a team when needed.

• Picking orders and locating receipts in a multi warehouse site
• Maintaining a tidy work environment
• Counterbalance Fork Lift Licence (either in-house or expired will be accepted as refresher training can be provided)
• FLT/HLOP/Bendi operator would be an advantage but training will be given to the right candidate.
• High levels of efficiency, accuracy and attention to detail

Day Shift and Twilight Shifts available (shift enhancements paid)

For more information on this role contact Dhyana Cremer.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £8.50 p/hour

Our client, ranked as one of the top 100 companies to work for in the region, has an exciting opportunity for a Sales Executive to join their well-established team. The successful candidate will work with the customer service and transport departments to generate new business within their designated territory. You’ll achieve budgeted targets by securing long term contracts with the new business.

Main Responsibilities

• Achieving set monthly new business targets through cold calling and appointments.
• Increasing revenue through new business contracts.
• Act as a point of contact for customers as and when required.
• Liaise with transport, customer service and other management teams.
• Report any issues to the Sales Director on a regular basis.
• Maintain a good knowledge of the company’s services and products.

Additional requirements

• Full UK driving licence
• Previous sales experience

The successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual with initiative, self-confidence and the drive and ability to work under their own direction or within a team of professionals

Production Operative

Standard hours: 0700-1600 Monday to Thursday with a 30 minute lunch break, and 0700-1300 Friday (Friday afternoons to be worked on a rota basis). Overtime (for which additional pay will be given) may also be required in times of high activity.

Role purpose: To work as part of the Production team packing & preparing for the distribution of customer orders in a professional and efficient way, carrying out all required tasks.

Key areas of responsibility

Production

• Setting up packing desk with the correctly embossed mounts
• Checking quality and quantity of photographs are correct
• Checking the address details are correct
• Transferring information onto the Re-Order form
• Packing photographs into mounts and envelopes
• Returning mounts to the correct pallet or A-Z shelves
• Assisting with frame packing when required

Computer

• Scanning Sales Dockets

General

• Manual handling of stock and other materials
• Manual lifting of trays of work onto yorks
• Sorting dockets into numerical order
• Assisting with stock take
• Assisting making up flat-pack boxes and corners when required
• Keeping work and kitchen areas clean and tidy

Training others

• Assisting with training temporary staff as required