Local Jobs in Herts, Beds, Bucks and Cambs

Our client is looking for a Machine Minder based at their Biggleswade site, working a 4 on x 4 off shift pattern. 06.00 - 18.00 hours. You will undertake an on-site company induction test, before you start work.

Full PPE will be provided.

Duties to include:

• Responsible for the set up and running of packing machinery producing high quality packs of finished products
• Work within the guidelines for food safety and quality
• Be responsible for the safe effective running of high speed packing machines against daily targets whilst conducting on line quality checks
• Be able to fault find issues on the line to ensure effective running
• Be aware of Safe Operating Procedures
• Accurate recording of information

Experience and skills required:

• Previous experience of running machines within a production environment essential
• Previous experience of working within a food production environment an advantage
• Strong team player
• Understand importance of effective shift handovers

Workplace Factors

• Manual handling required (up to 12kg)
• Working at heights
• Working in an environment with nuts/dust allergens etc.

Salary: £34,417.68pa

Benefits:

20 days annual leave increasing to 22 days after 2 years LOS (1 additional day after 1 year, another additional day after 2 years)

Buy holiday and Birthday Leave schemes

Competitive pension scheme - employer contributions matched up to 10%

Annual bonus

Employer funded health cash plan

Discounted produce

Discounted retailer

Enhanced Family Leave

KJ55674

Our client is looking for a Packing Operative based at their Biggleswade site, working a 4 on x 4 off shift pattern. 18:00 - 06.00 hours. You will undertake an on-site company induction test, before you start work.

Full PPE will be provided.

£30,908.00pa

Responsibilities

• Operate packing machinery and equipment to ensure efficient food production processes.
• Accurately pack food items according to specifications and quality standards.
• Handle materials safely.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization within the warehouse environment.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and ensure timely shipping and receiving.

Benefits:

20 days annual leave increasing to 22 days after 2 years LOS (1 additional day after 1 year, another additional day after 2 years)

Buy holiday and Birthday Leave schemes

Competitive pension scheme - employer contributions matched up to 10%

Annual bonus

Employer funded health cash plan

Discounted produce

Discounted retailer

Enhanced Family Leave

KJ54821

Our client is looking for Process Operatives on a 4 on 4 off shift 06:00 - 18:00. The core focus of this role is to work a part of a team responsible for the blending and baking of raw materials, to safety and quality standards. All employees are expected to demonstrate safety 1st behaviour by keeping self and others safe.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure all Health & Safety documentation and policies are followed and completed
• Control OEE, wastage and plant efficiency
• Handling and preparation of raw materials used in the manufacture of food products
• Ensure all quality, quality documentation and hygiene procedures are followed, and identify potential improvement areas
• Maintain excellent standards of product quality by consistently checking all raw materials and finished product are to the required standards whilst at the same time ensuring that waste is kept to a minimum
• Use the systems in place to accurately control and co-ordinate raw materials, packaging, consumables and finished goods
• Proactively engage in training, proactively seek training and support to develop and improve skills level
• Consistently follow Company behaviours: be down to earth with an adult approach, have an owner lead mentality, be proud of our business, brands and people

Workplace Factors

• Manual handling required (up to 12kg)
• Working at heights
• Working in an environment with nuts/dust/allergens etc

Benefits

Annual incentive scheme – chance to earn up to 5% of annual salary each year.

Pension Scheme – automatically admitted to scheme, matched contributions up to 10%

Discounted staff sales

Time off at Christmas

Free parking on site

Employee portal for exclusive access to discounts and rewards with over 900 retailers

Enhanced family leave policy – 24 weeks full pay for maternity leave, 4 weeks full pay for paternity leave (subject to meeting qualifying period)

Employer funded health cash plan

Buy holiday scheme

Salary Finance – access to affordable loans repaid through salary, advances on earned pay

Hours are 4 on 4 off days (06.00-18.00)

KJ55673

Our client is a well-established company based in Letchworth Garden City, looking to recruit a Warehouse Operative to join their growing warehouse team.

This is a hands-on warehouse role involving physical work, goods in/out, loading and unloading, paperwork, stock movement and dealing directly with drivers and other departments.

Main Duties

• Receiving goods into the warehouse, completing paperwork and checking quantities and quality.
• Loading and dispatching goods, ensuring packaging and quality standards are met for safe delivery.
• Maintaining a safe working environment and following health & safety and PPE requirements.
• Supporting continuous improvement and contributing to efficient warehouse processes.
• Inspecting incoming and outgoing goods for accuracy, quality and damage, and quarantining non-conforming items where required.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence – essential.
• Flexi/Pivot forklift licence preferred.
• Candidates with good Reach and/or Counterbalance experience will also be considered, with additional Flexi/Pivot training available for the right person.
• Strong spoken and written English communication skills.
• Good computer skills and ability to learn warehouse systems.
• Previous Goods In/Goods Out experience strongly preferred.
• Comfortable checking quantities, quality and condition of goods and identifying discrepancies or damage.
• Physically capable and happy carrying out manual lifting and stock movement throughout the working day.
• Good customer service skills, common sense and ability to use own initiative.
• Flexible, reliable and willing to help wherever needed.

Salary: up to £27,500 depending on experience.

Hours: 8-hour working day between 6:00am and 6:00pm, Monday to Friday, dependent on workload and with prior notice from the line manager. Typical hours are Monday to Friday 8:00am–5:00pm, with Friday as 7:00am–4:00pm.

Holiday: 20 days per annum plus bank holidays.

Start: Immediate start available

The successful candidate must be happy carrying out practical day-to-day warehouse duties as part of the team.

NA55656

We are looking for a highly organised and customer-focused After-Sales Co-Ordinator to join a growing team in Biggleswade.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong customer service and administration skills who enjoys building relationships, solving problems and ensuring customers receive an excellent level of service.

The Role

As an After-Sales Co-Ordinator, you will be responsible for managing customer enquiries and providing support throughout the after-sales process. You will act as a key point of contact for customers, ensuring queries are dealt with promptly and efficiently while maintaining accurate records and supporting the wider team.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the main point of contact for customers regarding after-sales enquiries.
• Respond to customer enquiries via telephone, email and online channels.
• Handle customer queries and complaints professionally, finding effective solutions.
• Process after-sales orders accurately and efficiently.
• Manage returns, exchanges and warranty claims.
• Track orders and deliveries, keeping customers updated on progress.
• Maintain accurate customer records and update internal databases.
• Provide general administrative support to the after-sales team.
• Prepare reports and assist with reviewing customer feedback.
• Liaise with internal departments, including Sales, Production and Despatch.
• Work closely with colleagues to improve processes and customer satisfaction.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in a customer service or administration role.
• Experience in after-sales support would be advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Confident handling customer enquiries and resolving problems.
• Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Experience using CRM systems would be beneficial.
• A positive, proactive and professional approach to work.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Salary: from £28,000 pa (DOE)

Working hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:30am–5:00pm (45-minute lunch break) and Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm (1-hour lunch break), totalling 37.5 hours per week.

Holiday entitlement: 22 days plus bank holidays.

Pension: 3% auto-enrolment pension.

Benefits: On-site parking and Employee Assistance Programme.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, enjoys working in a busy environment and is confident communicating with customers and colleagues at all levels.

If you have strong administration skills and enjoy helping customers, we would love to hear from you!

NA55741

We are seeking a 3.5t Driver with warehouse duties to perform a variety of general warehouse and delivery support tasks.

Duties include:

• Supporting warehouse in all warehouse activities.
• Processing received parcels and packages.
• Preparation of a delivery route plan and deliveries.
• Maintaining and tidying warehouse environment.
• Maintaining and cleaning delivery vehicles.
• Managing & communication Vehicle Servicing and Servicing dates.
• Responsibility for the delivery vehicles fit for purpose.
• Compile data and prepare a variety of delivery reports.
• Recommends actions to improve warehouse and delivery efficiency.
• Delivery to Customers, Collection from Suppliers and other driving related tasks.
• Company Health and Safety Compliance.
• Responsibility to report/feedback any issues involving Delivery, Collection or Warehouse activities.
• Loading and Unloading/Unpacking within the Warehouse and surrounding environment.
• Liaising directly with Customer/Suppliers in a professional courteous manner at all times, reporting any issues in relation to this behavioural requirement.
• Supporting other Warehouse colleagues working as a team member in a team environment.
• Maintaining and Filing customer delivery notes, and any other related Warehouse paperwork.
• Fulfil customer consigned stock envoy responsibilities and supporting activities.
• Conduct regular progress and communication meetings, with your line managers,
• Compliance to presentation and Company uniform dress & cleanliness standards.
• Operating customer service duties on customer sites.
• Supporting and Maintaining Vending machines and their stocks on customer sites

Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 - 16:30,1 hours unpaid break per day

DW55446