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Production Operative. Temp to Perm. £12.60 p/h. Bedford.

Job Added: 10/07/2025

Work From Home: None

£12.60

We are seeking an additional Production Operatives for our client's manufacturing team in Bedford, Bedfordshire on a Temp to Perm basis.

£12.60 per hour

If you enjoy physical, hands-on work in a manufacturing environment - this could be for you! On the job training is provided.

They operate a weekly rotating 2 shift pattern, 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm Monday to Friday.

Production Operative duties include:

· Operating the extruder to fill moulds.

· Lubricating and closing moulds.

· Stacking products onto pallets and banding loads.

· Opening moulds and preparing them for re-filling.

· Basic maintenance of production equipment; cleaning of equipment and moulds.

· Accurate completion of shift sheets, and ‘WMS’ paperwork.

· Product inspection and accurate interpretation of Quality Standards.

· General housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, tidy and safe environment.

· Routine weekly technical tasks, e.g. calibration.

· Teamworking

· Using the computer system for which training will be given.

· Compliance with Health and Safety.

The role involves standing, twisting, turning and lifting to 25kg on a regular basis. You will have the ability to learn technical information, to understand the production process fully. You will always comply with the Health & Safety Regulations and company standards. Computer skills are required.

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SALES SUPPORT/SALES ADMIN

Job Added: 29/06/2025

Work From Home: Occasionally

£12.50 to £17.50

Sales Support / Sales Administrator Five Mornings a week or FLEXIBLE HOURS

A skilled and driven Sales Support / Sales Administrator is needed to join the team at this leading commercial printing company based in Biggleswade on a full time or part-time basis.

The company specialises in bespoke exhibition and display solutions for exhibitions and events. Your role is to assist doing a variety of tasks within the sales office.

This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career with a well-established company!

About the Company

We are a long-trusted company that is a provider of commercial print, promotional gifts & branded merchandise, Event engagement packs, Modular & Reusable exhibition stands and display systems along with the associated accessories since 1972.

They work with business marketing professionals who are ‘competing for attention’ to create an immediate indelible impression. Their answer to this is providing rigorously proven modular solutions combined in a unique blend for every customer’s project, campaign or event.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Answering reception phone and emails promptly
Following up customer quotes, enquiries and web leads
Assisting sales personnel
Phoning new prospects
Using the CRM system to add new clients, and update existing client notes
General customer services
Finding suitable supplies and suppliers
Arranging collections and deliveries
Following up with suppliers and customers for updates, keeping everyone as up to date as possible
Resolving any order issues and queries
General office work

Skills, Experience & Key Candidate Attributes:

UK Driver’s Licence
A can-do attitude
Good IT Skills
Ability to approach challenges logically and deliver outcomes
Ability to maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A drive for time-bound completion of tasks
Ability to work in, and adapt to, a rapidly changing environment
Ability to work independently and cooperatively with others to complete tasks
Highly organised individual with a methodical working style
Ability to manage and prioritise workload and time to meet strict deadlines