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Love being on the move and interacting with people from all walks of life? Proud to deliver quality goods on time and put a smile on thousands of faces every week? Join Ocado Logistics where there are bags of possibilities. It's our mission to provide an outstanding customer experience. Whilst others might call you delivery drivers, here at Ocado Logistics our Customer Service Team Members play a vital role, delivering top quality products on time and in an efficient manner. You’ll be out on the road whatever the weather, but you’ll never have to fight over the radio station, and you can sing along as loud as you like! In return, we use our automated technology to pre plan your route and pre-load your van! Everyone likes their groceries at different times, so our working patterns will involve evenings and weekends in addition to weekdays - so on top of your base pay you will receive premiums that will increase your average hourly earnings to £14.01 per hour. You can also stack your earnings further with enhanced overtime to fund those special occasions! All your breaks are paid, meaning for every minute at work you get paid. That’s a great deal! (Everyone’s shifts will vary but more information is included at the bottom of this advert to help you understand what that might look like.) Please note: Our Luton site provides deliveries into a wide range of North London locations, where traffic conditions can be busy and complex. You must be confident in your driving ability and capable of safely navigating high‑density traffic routes, urban road layouts, and frequent stop‑start conditions. Applicants should be comfortable driving in these environments as a regular part of the role. Whilst a safe working environment goes without saying, we offer a shopping list of perks that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle, including: • Company pension of up to 7% matched contributions after just 3 months, • An enhanced digital health and wellbeing service, including virtual GP appointments, for you and your dependents, • Hundreds of high street shopping, entertainment and restaurant discounts, • Life insurance coverage from day one of employment, • 15% off your weekly shop with Ocado.com, • Loads more voluntary benefits such as dental and travel insurance at a discounted price, • Career progression – if you suddenly decide that being a driver isn’t for you, there’s plenty of opportunity for progression, as 87% of our salaried roles are filled by internal colleagues! So what do we need from you? You don’t need any previous experience to join our good-natured team, just bring yourself and a positive attitude, and our amazing training team will do the rest! But you will need the following Driving Licence Requirements: • Full UK or EU driving licence., • Minimum of 12 months driving experience, • Maximum of 6 penalty points., • No driving disqualifications in the past 5 years. Some deliveries involve the handling of alcohol products, so you must be over 18 to apply. As this is a customer facing role, good communication skills are also essential. How to apply: • Fill in an online application - there is no CV needed!, • Our friendly recruitment team will get in touch to conduct an Online Licence Check and Right to Work Checks., • You will be invited to take a tour of the site, giving you the opportunity to meet the team for a question-and-answer session, and have a relaxed chat as part of the interview, • We will run a Disclosure Barring System check (DBS)., • Once all checks are completed, you will be offered the role and your career with Ocado Logistics will start! Contract Type: Permanent Contract Hours: 40 hours (including paid breaks) Contracted days: You will be required to work any 5 days out of 7, and will be provided with further information during pre-boarding. Shifts: AM & PM. You may start as early as 05:30 in the morning, and can finish as late as 12:00 (midnight). Please check your commute time prior to applying. You will receive your shift rota up to 13 weeks in advance. Pay Structure: The position is lunar paid. This means you will be paid every 4 weeks according to a monthly schedule. Please take this into consideration when applying. Hourly Pay Rates: Monday to Saturday (Basic Rate) £13.55 Mon - Sat Evening (18:00 - 06:00) £14.67 Sunday basic £14.91 Sunday evening (18:00 - 06:00) £16.14 Overtime day £16.94 Overtime evening (18:00 - 06:00) £18.06 We prioritise inclusivity and equal opportunities for all individuals, ensuring a supportive and accessible workplace for people with disabilities. So, whatever your background or story, you’ll find a home at Ocado Logistics.

Love being on the move and interacting with people from all walks of life? Proud to deliver quality goods on time and put a smile on thousands of faces every week? Join Ocado Logistics where there are bags of possibilities. It's our mission to provide an outstanding customer experience. Whilst others might call you delivery drivers, here at Ocado Logistics our Customer Service Team Members play a vital role, delivering top quality products on time and in an efficient manner. You’ll be out on the road whatever the weather, but you’ll never have to fight over the radio station, and you can sing along as loud as you like! In return, we use our automated technology to pre plan your route and pre-load your van! Everyone likes their groceries at different times, so our working patterns will involve evenings and weekends in addition to weekdays - so on top of your base pay you will receive premiums that will increase your average hourly earnings to £13.82 per hour. You can also stack your earnings further with enhanced overtime to fund those special occasions! All your breaks are paid, meaning for every minute at work you get paid. That’s a great deal! (Everyone’s shifts will vary but more information is included at the bottom of this advert to help you understand what that might look like.) Whilst a safe working environment goes without saying, we offer a shopping list of perks that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle, including: • Company pension of up to 7% matched contributions after just 3 months, • An enhanced digital health and wellbeing service, including virtual GP appointments, for you and your dependents, • Hundreds of high street shopping, entertainment and restaurant discounts, • Life insurance coverage from day one of employment, • 15% off your weekly shop with Ocado.com, • Loads more voluntary benefits such as dental and travel insurance at a discounted price, • Career progression – if you suddenly decide that being a driver isn’t for you, there’s plenty of opportunity for progression, as 87% of our salaried roles are filled by internal colleagues! So what do we need from you? You don’t need any previous experience to join our good-natured team, just bring yourself and a positive attitude, and our amazing training team will do the rest! But you will need the following Driving Licence Requirements: • Full UK or EU driving licence., • Minimum of 12 months driving experience, • Maximum of 6 penalty points., • No driving disqualifications in the past 5 years. Some deliveries involve the handling of alcohol products, so you must be over 18 to apply. As this is a customer facing role, good communication skills are also essential. How to apply: • Fill in an online application - there is no CV needed!, • Our friendly recruitment team will get in touch to conduct an Online Licence Check and Right to Work Checks., • You will be invited to take a tour of the site, giving you the opportunity to meet the team for a question-and-answer session, and have a relaxed chat as part of a light touch interview, • We will run a Disclosure Barring System check (DBS)., • Once all checks are completed, you will be offered the role and your career with Ocado Logistics will start! Contract Type: Permanent Contract Hours: 40 hours (including paid breaks) Contracted days: You will be required to work any 5 days out of 7 working 8 hour shifts, and will be provided with further information during pre-boarding. Shifts: AM & PM. You may start as early as 05:30 in the morning, and can finish as late as 12:00 (midnight). Please check your commute time prior to applying. You will receive your shift rota up to 13 weeks in advance. Pay Structure: The position is lunar paid. This means you will be paid every 4 weeks according to a monthly schedule. Please take this into consideration when applying. Hourly Pay Rates: Monday to Saturday (Basic Rate) £13.22 Evening Premium (from 6pm) £1.12 Sunday Day Premium £1.32 Sunday Evening Premium £2.55 Overtime rate Monday to Saturday (Day Shift) £16.53 Overtime rate Monday to Saturday (Evening Shift) £17.65 We are proud to prioritise inclusivity and equal opportunities for all individuals, ensuring a supportive and accessible workplace for people with disabilities. So, whatever your background or story, you’ll find a home at Ocado Logistics.

Technical Sales Administrator \n Flitwick, Onsite role \n £28,000 to £30,000 per annum plus benefits \n Monday to Friday | 8:00am to 5:00pm \n If you enjoy solving problems, speaking with customers, and being the person who knows exactly how to find the right solution, this could be the perfect role for you. \n This is not a typical administration role. \n As a Technical Sales Administrator, you will be at the heart of the business, supporting customers and engineers with parts enquiries, preparing quotations, processing orders, and ensuring the correct components are supplied quickly and accurately. \n If you are technically minded and have the mix of customer service and engineering knowledge, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected engineering business. The Role\n As a Technical Sales Administrator, you will provide front-line technical and commercial support to customers and internal engineers. \n Your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Handling customer enquiries via telephone and email\n, • Identifying parts using technical drawings, exploded diagrams, and parts catalogues\n, • Preparing and issuing accurate quotations\n, • Processing customer and web shop orders\n, • Liaising with suppliers to obtain pricing, availability, and lead times\n, • Following up quotations to convert them into orders\n, • Maintaining accurate records using internal systems and Excel\n, • Supporting the web shop with product listings and pricing updates\n, • Assisting with stock management and annual stock takes\n\n This is a varied and fast-paced role where your attention to detail and customer focus will make a real impact. What We’re Looking For\n To be successful as a Technical Sales Administrator, you will ideally have: \n\n • Experience in a customer-facing technical sales, parts, or support role\n, • Strong mechanical or technical aptitude\n, • Ability to interpret technical drawings and parts manuals\n, • Excellent communication skills by phone and email\n, • High attention to detail\n, • Good Excel and IT skills\n, • A proactive and detailed approach\n\n Experience within engineering, manufacturing, compressed air, automotive, or industrial parts would be highly advantageous. Why Apply?\n\n • Join a supportive and knowledgeable team\n, • Gain exposure to a wide range of technical products and equipment\n, • Varied role with both customer and technical responsibilities\n, • Excellent opportunity to develop your technical knowledge\n, • Work for a business that values quality, service, and continuous improvement\n\n If you are looking for a Technical Sales Administrator role where you can combine customer service, technical problem solving, and administration in a rewarding and fast-moving environment, we would love to hear from you. \n Apply today.

Cosmetic Supervisor – Bodyshop Paint \n Location: Bedford \n Salary: £36,166 + bonus, overtime & benefits \n Hours: 40 hours per week \n Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (07:30–16:00 / 09:30–17:00) \n A major automotive operation is looking for a hands-on Cosmetic Supervisor / Paint Team Leader to take ownership of a busy, fast paced bodyshop environment. \n This is not a desk job- you’ll be on the workshop floor, leading from the front, supporting technicians, solving problems in real time and making sure every vehicle leaves the paint shop to the highest possible standard. \n If you’re an experienced Vehicle Paint Technician ready for the next step, or already supervising a team and looking for a business that genuinely invests in its people, this is the opportunity that can take your career to the next level. \n What you’ll be doing \n\n • Leading and motivating a team of paint technicians in a high-throughput environment\n, • Planning and coordinating daily workloads to keep vehicles moving efficiently\n, • Providing hands-on technical support and coaching when needed\n, • Maintaining exceptional standards of paint quality and finish\n, • Driving health & safety, housekeeping and workshop discipline\n, • Managing team briefings, holidays, attendance and day-to-day performance\n, • Reacting quickly to issues to minimise downtime and protect productivity\n\n What we’re looking for \n\n • 5+ years’ experience as a Vehicle Paint Technician\n, • 3+ years’ experience in a supervisory, team leader or workshop leadership role\n, • A proactive, solutions-focused approach\n, • Strong organisation and communication skills\n, • Experience with Outlook and Excel\n, • A full UK driving licence\n\n \n This role sits within a large-scale automotive operation supporting nationally recognised brands and manufacturers. The business continues to invest heavily in its people, technology and facilities, creating a stable environment where high performers can build a long-term career. \n You’ll be joining a team where: quality is taken seriously, leadership is visible, and good supervisors are recognised and developed. \n \n Ready to step up? - Apply now \n If you’re a skilled paint professional who enjoys leading from the front and wants to be part of a modern, growing automotive operation, this is the role that can put you firmly on the next rung of the ladder. \n Interviews are being arranged immediately, and strong candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

Job Title: Bodyshop Paint Supervisor Site: Thurleigh / Bedford Salary: £36,166.00Start: ASAPShift: Mon to Fri - 0930-1700 / hours per week)Description:Main Purpose of The Role: We're looking for a proactive, hands on Bodyshop Paint Supervisor to join our team in Thurleigh. This is a key operational role where you'll work closely with our bodyshop technicians on the workshop floor, ensuring smooth daily operations, high quality output, and a motivated, high performing team. If you bring extensive paint experience, strong technical knowledge, and the confidence to oversee a busy paint shop, this role gives you the chance to lead the core area of our bodyshop while setting the standard for quality and workflow. Our selection process is designed to give you a clear understanding of the role and working environment. It includes on-site interview and a walk the process tour. Key Responsibilities: Lead and motivate technicians to deliver safe, efficient, high quality work. Coordinate daily workloads, monitor progress, and resolve issues to meet operational targets. Provide hands on guidance, training, and mentoring to support skill development. Manage communication and HR tasks including briefings, attendance, holidays, and performance reviews. Knowledge and Experience Required: Minimum 3 years' supervisory or team lead experience within a bodyshop or similar technical environment. At least 5 years' hands on experience as a paint technician. Comfortable in a hands on, workshop based role rather than a desk based position. Full UK Driving Licence. Confident using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel) with strong communication and interpersonal skills. We've put everything in place to ensure you thrive.

Technical Sales Administrator £28,000 to £30,000 per annum plus benefitsMonday to Friday | 8:00am to 5:00pmIf you enjoy solving problems, speaking with customers, and being the person who knows exactly how to find the right solution, this could be the perfect role for you.This is not a typical administration role.As a Technical Sales Administrator, you will be at the heart of the business, supporting customers and engineers with parts enquiries, preparing quotations, processing orders, and ensuring the correct components are supplied quickly and accurately.If you are technically minded, organised, and enjoy combining customer service with problem solving, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected engineering business.The Role As a Technical Sales Administrator, you will provide front-line technical and commercial support to customers and internal engineers.Your responsibilities will include:Handling customer enquiries via telephone and emailIdentifying parts using technical drawings, exploded diagrams, and parts cataloguesPreparing and issuing accurate quotationsProcessing customer and web shop ordersLiaising with suppliers to obtain pricing, availability, and lead timesFollowing up quotations to convert them into ordersMaintaining accurate records using internal systems and ExcelSupporting the web shop with product listings and pricing updatesAssisting with stock management and annual stock takesThis is a varied and fast-paced role where your attention to detail and customer focus will make a real impact.What Were Looking For To be successful as a Technical Sales Administrator, you will ideally have:Experience in a customer-facing technical sales, parts, or support roleStrong mechanical or technical aptitudeAbility to interpret technical drawings and parts manualsExcellent communication skills by phone and emailHigh attention to detailGood Excel and IT skillsA proactive and organised approachExperience within engineering, manufacturing, compressed air, automotive, or industrial parts would be highly advantageous.Why Apply? Join a supportive and knowledgeable teamGain exposure to a wide range of technical products and equipmentVaried role with both customer and technical responsibilitiesExcellent opportunity to develop your technical knowledgeWork for a business that values quality, service, and continuous improvementIf you are looking for a Technical Sales Administrator role where you can combine customer service, technical problem solving, and administration in a rewarding and fast-moving environment, we would love to hear from you.Apply today.TPBN1_UKTJ

Toolmaker (Foam Mould Tooling)Location: Kempston, Bedford (MK42)Salary: circa £35,000-£39,000 per annum (DOE)Job Type: Permanent, Full-timeHours: Monday-Thursday 07:00-16:00 | Friday 07:00-13:00 (40 hours/week)The roleWe're recruiting an experienced Toolmaker to design, build, maintain and repair moulds and tooling used to produce moulded foam products (e.g., seating, packaging/inserts, insulation, automotive components and protective pieces).This is a hands-on toolroom role with a genuine long-term opportunity: the successful candidate may progress to Machine Shop Manager in the next couple of years due to planned retirement/succession.Key responsibilitiesBuild, modify, maintain and repair moulds and tooling used for foam productionWork from engineering drawings/specs and produce tooling to required tolerancesFault-find tooling-related production issues and implement effective fixesCarry out tooling modifications to improve quality, repeatability and efficiencySupport production trials / new tooling introduction with Production & EngineeringUse machining processes as required (manual and/or CNC), including mills and lathesMaintain safe working practices and good workshop standardsEssential experienceProven Toolmaker / Toolroom / Precision Engineering backgroundAbility to read and interpret technical drawingsStrong practical problem-solving and fault-finding skillsDesirableCNC machining experienceMilling and turning (lathe) experienceLeadership potential (future supervisory/management pathway)HRGO Recruitment offers permanent and temporary jobs across the UK. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. We aim to respond to all applications. HRGO is an equal opportunities employer.TPBN1_UKTJ

38,000 - £46,000 per annum | 30-35 days’ holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. As a Deputy Store Manager at Lidl, you’ll be cool, calm and collected, getting stuck in on the shop floor and behind the scenes. From managing cash processes and monitoring stock integrity to inspiring your colleagues, you’ll play a huge part in creating a place where you and your whole team can do your best work. You’ll also enjoy great responsibility while the Store Manager is absent, taking ownership of the store and leading by example to support your colleagues. In return, we’ll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. With the right training, we’ll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. Set a spectacular example for the Store Team and your customers Independently manage the store in the absence of the Store Manager Diligently check and work deliveries, managing the till area and monitoring KPIs Be a friendly face for every customer, offering excellent service and helping with all customer queries Excellent communication skills to help your colleagues and customers in a friendly and open way A knack for time management, delegation and problem-solving The confidence to support your team through every shift 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) ~10% in-store discount ~ Pension scheme ~ Ongoing training ~ Enhanced family leave ~ Thinking of using AI to help with your application? Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: • Free meals, • Free on-site gym and pool, • Onsite free car parking, • Contributory pension scheme, • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes, • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits, • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more, • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more, • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster, • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands, • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes, • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families, • Working 5 out of 7 days, flexibility required Lodestone House is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. What you'll be doing: As a Hospit...

38,000 - £46,000 per annum | 30-35 days’ holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. As a Deputy Store Manager at Lidl, you’ll be cool, calm and collected, getting stuck in on the shop floor and behind the scenes. From managing cash processes and monitoring stock integrity to inspiring your colleagues, you’ll play a huge part in creating a place where you and your whole team can do your best work. You’ll also enjoy great responsibility while the Store Manager is absent, taking ownership of the store and leading by example to support your colleagues. In return, we’ll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. With the right training, we’ll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. Set a spectacular example for the Store Team and your customers Independently manage the store in the absence of the Store Manager Diligently check and work deliveries, managing the till area and monitoring KPIs Be a friendly face for every customer, offering excellent service and helping with all customer queries Excellent communication skills to help your colleagues and customers in a friendly and open way A knack for time management, delegation and problem-solving The confidence to support your team through every shift 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) ~10% in-store discount ~ Pension scheme ~ Ongoing training ~ Enhanced family leave ~ Thinking of using AI to help with your application? Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.

38,000 - £46,000 per annum | 30-35 days’ holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. As a Deputy Store Manager at Lidl, you’ll be cool, calm and collected, getting stuck in on the shop floor and behind the scenes. From managing cash processes and monitoring stock integrity to inspiring your colleagues, you’ll play a huge part in creating a place where you and your whole team can do your best work. You’ll also enjoy great responsibility while the Store Manager is absent, taking ownership of the store and leading by example to support your colleagues. In return, we’ll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. With the right training, we’ll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. Set a spectacular example for the Store Team and your customers Independently manage the store in the absence of the Store Manager Diligently check and work deliveries, managing the till area and monitoring KPIs Be a friendly face for every customer, offering excellent service and helping with all customer queries Excellent communication skills to help your colleagues and customers in a friendly and open way A knack for time management, delegation and problem-solving The confidence to support your team through every shift 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) ~10% in-store discount ~ Pension scheme ~ Ongoing training ~ Enhanced family leave ~ Thinking of using AI to help with your application? Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.

At Gapp Automation, we are at the forefront of industrial automation, providing cutting-edge solutions, drives, and motion control technologies to a diverse range of industries. We pride ourselves on engineering excellence and a customer-centric approach, helping businesses optimize their operations through high-level automation applications. As we continue to expand our market presence, we are seeking a dynamic, technically minded Sales Manager to lead our commercial growth and elevate our high-level application offerings. The Role As our Sales Manager, you will bridge the gap between complex engineering capabilities and strategic business growth. You will be responsible for driving revenue, managing key accounts, and identifying new market opportunities for our high-level automation systems and integrated applications. Key Responsibilities Drive Revenue Growth: Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve and exceed regional and national sales targets for high-level automation applications. Key Account Management: Nurture and expand relationships with existing OEM customers, system integrators, and end-users, ensuring Gapp Automation remains their partner of choice. New Business Development: Identify, prospect, and secure new business opportunities within target verticals (e.g., packaging, manufacturing, robotics, and material handling). Technical Consultation: Collaborate closely with clients and our internal engineering teams to understand complex technical requirements and deliver tailored automation solutions. Pipeline & Forecast Management: Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and provide regular, data-driven revenue forecasts to the executive leadership team. Market Intelligence: Stay abreast of industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies to keep Gapp Automation ahead of the curve. Essential Skills & Qualifications Proven Sales Track Record: Minimum of 5+ years of B2B sales experience within the industrial automation, robotics, or motion control sectors. Technical Aptitude: A strong understanding of high-level automation applications, including PLCs, HMIs, servo drives, motion controllers, and fieldbus networks. A degree or qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering is highly desirable. Solution Selling Expertise: Demonstrated ability to manage long, complex sales cycles and sell high-value, integrated technical solutions rather than just components. Communication & Negotiation: Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to confidently pitch to both shop-floor engineers and C-suite executives. Strategic Thinking: Strong commercial acumen with the ability to analyze market data, spot trends, and implement effective sales strategies. Self-Motivated & Driven: A proactive closer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable traveling to client sites as required. TPBN1_UKTJ

As a Deputy Store Manager at Lidl, you’ll be cool, calm and collected, getting stuck in on the shop floor and behind the scenes. You’ll also enjoy great responsibility while the Store Manager is absent, taking ownership of the store and leading by example to support your colleagues. Set a specta

As a Deputy Store Manager at Lidl, you’ll be cool, calm and collected, getting stuck in on the shop floor and behind the scenes. You’ll also enjoy great responsibility while the Store Manager is absent, taking ownership of the store and leading by example to support your colleagues. Independentl

As a Deputy Store Manager at Lidl, you’ll be cool, calm and collected, getting stuck in on the shop floor and behind the scenes. You’ll also enjoy great responsibility while the Store Manager is absent, taking ownership of the store and leading by example to support your colleagues. Set a specta

As a Customer Team Leader, you’ll lead a small team in a fast‑paced Co‑op store, helping to deliver essential services to your community. Work hands‑on on the shop floor and tills, supporting daily operations and setting the pace for a team of Customer Team Members. Motivate, coach, and supp

The role is field-based with daily travel across the territory, identifying growth opportunities and recruiting new Parcel Shop locations while ensuring excellent customer service and adherence to standards.

Cosmetic Senior Bodyshop Technician to lead the Bedford team. You’ll combine technical painting/prep expertise with people leadership, mentoring peers on the shop floor to maintain high standards and efficiency.

Lidl seeks a Deputy Store Manager in the United Kingdom to lead on the shop floor and behind the scenes.You will manage cash processes, monitor stock integrity and inspire colleagues while stepping in for the Store Manager when needed.The role offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits pack

Waitrose & Partners is seeking a Team Manager to lead a shop team, delivering outstanding Partner-led, customer service.You will motivate staff, maximise sales, and maintain high store standards while ensuring lawful, secure operation.You will organise holidays, manage absences, and drive a culture

Hawk Hiring in Bedford is seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to service, diagnose, and repair a range of vehicles in a modern workshop with up-to-date diagnostic equipment.

Production Supervisor Bedford £35,000 - £40,000 Working hours 07:45am - 17:00pm | Monday to Friday Overtime available at an enhanced rate Happy to train where required Our client works in the food / FMCG sector, and are looking for a Production Supervisor to lead a team and ensure KPI's are met consistently. This role requires strong man-management skills, the ability to spot areas of improvement, and previous experience in a food / beverage environment. Roles/Responsibilities Lead, coach and develop a small team production operatives to achieve daily targets Ensure production lines are fully prepared with materials, equipment and staffing requirements Drive productivity, quality and efficiency across the production operation Support machine set-up, changeovers and first-line fault finding to minimise downtime Maintain compliance with Health & Safety, Food Safety and BRCGS standards Identify process improvements, reduce waste and deliver continuous performance gains About You Previous team leadership experience within food or drink manufacturing Strong understanding of Health & Safety, Food Safety and quality standards Hands-on approach with a strong shop floor presence Experience working in fast-paced production environments Confident driving performance, quality and team engagement Please click apply or email your CV / resume to [ (url removed) ]". - - Jack Jenkins - (phone number removed) If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Job title: Paint Shop Support Operative Job type: Temporary to Permanent Location: Biggleswade Working hours: Monday to Friday, 7.30am-4.30pm Hourly rate: £12.71 per hour + (DOE) Our rapidly growing client based in Biggleswade are currently looking for a Paint Shop Support Operative to join their Workshop team on a Temporary to Permanent basis. This position has arisen due to plans to expand their site, so this could be a great opportunity for someone looking to join and exciting and thriving business. Main duties as a Paint Shop Support Operative: - Assist with the preparation of metal components prior to powder coating, including cleaning, sanding, degreasing, and masking of parts to ensure a high-quality finish. - Support the powder coating process by hanging and removing products from production lines and ensuring items are correctly identified and routed. - Carry out masking and protection of surfaces, threads, and critical areas in line with customer specifications and quality requirements. - Inspect finished products for coating quality, damage, or defects, reporting any issues to the Paint Shop Supervisor. - Pack completed products safely and securely for dispatch, ensuring correct labelling and adherence to customer packaging requirements. - Assist with goods inwards and goods outwards activities, including unloading deliveries, checking stock, preparing shipments, and maintaining accurate records. What's needed as a Paint Shop Support Operative: - Previous experience within a manufacturing, production, powder coating, paint shop, or warehouse environment would be advantageous. - Basic knowledge of metal preparation processes, including cleaning, sanding, masking, and handling of components. - Ability to follow work instructions, quality standards, and health & safety procedures accurately. - Good attention to detail with the ability to identify defects, inconsistencies, and quality issues. - Physically fit and capable of manual handling duties, including lifting, carrying, and standing for extended periods. - Strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment. Perks of working on a Temp to Perm basis: - Opportunity to join a rapidly growing business - 24/7 support (during temping period) - Weekly pay (during temping period) - Tax relief on Travel costs (during temping period) - Rewards & Discounts Please apply within

You're a Mechanical Engineer first and a Design Engineer second. As our Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll work on R&D projects from concept through to completion, not just in the design office but hands-on with production and machinery testing. You don't want to just sit in front of a computer; you want to broaden your horizons in a smaller business where you can make a real difference. Based in Bedford, we develop special purpose converting machinery for a variety of industry sectors. BASIC SALARY: up to £41,000 dependent on your relevant experience BENEFITS: · 23 days holiday plus bank holidays · 6% company pension LOCATION: Bedford COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Luton, Biggleswade, Sandy, Hitchin, Ampthill, Flitwick, Woburn, Cranfield, Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, St Neots, Huntingdon, Rushden, Wellingborough Why should you apply? · Hands on experienced and supportive engineering team to help you · You can work on design projects from start to finish - not just part of them · You can be hands on as a mechanical engineer getting involved on the shop floor with production, assembly and machine / factory acceptance testing · You can develop your engineering skills to diverse your knowledge of electrical and software too JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D Reporting to our Engineering Manager, as our Mechanical Design Engineer you'll be involved from a variety of projects from the get-go. Our projects can range from machinery modifications right through to blank page concept. Rather than just being confined to a design office, you'll be encouraged to be customer-facing, building on your project experience and working closely with the team on the shop floor in production and test. Projects will vary from NPD to reengineering solutions, low batch, high volume and next generation innovation. You will need the ability to juggle several projects at different stages, which will challenge you as a Mechanical Design Engineer. Innovation and quality are at the core of what we do here. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D As our Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be working on several projects at any one time (2-3), at different stages with different engineering challenges. Your main duties will include: · Detailed mechanical design of new machines from cradle to grave · Re-engineer existing machinery to enhance design, manufacturing efficiency, durability, cost down and weight etc · Prototype testing · Internal stakeholder management with production YOUR BACKGROUND: Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer - Machinery, Industrial, R&D You'll be an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer educated to likely have an HND or B.ENG in Mechanical Engineering. You will also have experience of some or all the following: · Working on design projects from concept through to completion · Competent using SolidWorks as your primary 3D modeling package · Worked closely with production and test (DfMA) · BOM's, materials selection to include stainless steel, aluminum and mild steel THE COMPANY: A privately owned, UK manufacturer of special purpose machinery servicing the FMCG sectors. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Mechanical Design, Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Equipment, Tooling, Industrial, Converting, Rewinding, Spooling, Hydraulics, SolidWorks, DfMA, DFMAE, FEA, DFM, DFA INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection has been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JAC18626, Wallace Hind Selection

Store Manager | Popular On-Trend Retail | Clapham | Salary up to £42,000 + Bonus and Benefits | Zachary Daniels Retail Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Store Manager for a popular on-trend high street retail store in Clapham. You will be at the forefront of creating an exceptional environment for customers to come in store and shop and to drive and inspire the team to deliver brilliant customer service and results! You will be leading a team and controlling budgets, driving sales and KPI's to ensure that the high levels of performance which are standard within this business are maintained. Store Manager Benefits: KPI Bonus scheme Employee and store discounts Flagship status - multi milion turnover and big team! Competitive salary Long service awards Store Manager Responsibilities: Actively encourage standards of excellence & customer service Lead well by example, driving sales and KPI performance Driving customer service and giving the ultimate shopping experience Inspiring, coaching and development of all associates Controlling costs and budgets and inputting data for weekly reports HR and recruitment Communicating with Store Manager for best practise Visual Merchandising and stock control We are keen to speak with candidates who can adapt and work within a fast-paced environment whilst still giving the ultimate customer service experience, hands on and a strong leader! The retailer is seeking a fun, driven and ambitious individual to join their thriving team in London! Salary paying up to £42,000 plus bonus and benefits! Please apply with your most up to date CV! Store Manager | Popular On-Trend Retail | Clapham | Salary up to £42,000 + Bonus and Benefits | BH36264

We have an exciting opportunity for a Parts Technical Specialist based in Bedfordshire for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Parts Technical Specialist role Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 Location: Bedfordshire Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday Friday 8am-5pm Responsibilities of the Parts Technical Specialist Identify and source spare parts for a wide range First point of contact for parts telephone and email customer enquiries Interpreting technical drawings Preparing and issuing parts quotations Liasing with suppliers Maintaining accurate records Provide technical guidance to customers Assist with maintaining the web shop Requirements for a successful Parts Technical Specialist Previous experience in a customer-facing parts, technical sales or technical support role Strong mechanical aptitude Ability to read technical drawings Excellent communication skills Competent with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills About Allstaff Recruitment Were an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we cant respond to everyone directly. If you dont hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time. TPBN1_UKTJ

We have an exciting opportunity for a Parts Technical Specialist based in Bedfordshire for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Parts Technical Specialist role Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 Location: Bedfordshire Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday – Friday 8am-5pm Responsibilities of the Parts Technical Specialist Identify and source spare parts for a wide range First point of contact for parts telephone and email customer enquiries Interpreting technical drawings Preparing and issuing parts quotations Liasing with suppliers Maintaining accurate records Provide technical guidance to customers Assist with maintaining the web shop Requirements for a successful Parts Technical Specialist Previous experience in a customer-facing parts, technical sales or technical support role Strong mechanical aptitude Ability to read technical drawings Excellent communication skills Competent with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills About Allstaff Recruitment We’re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out

Toolmaker (Foam Mould Tooling) Location: Kempston, Bedford (MK42) Salary: circa £35,000-£38,000 per annum (DOE) Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Hours: Monday-Thursday 07:00-16:00 | Friday 07:00-13:00 (40 hours/week) The role We're recruiting an experienced Toolmaker to design, build, maintain and repair moulds and tooling used to produce moulded foam products (e.g., seating, packaging/inserts, insulation, automotive components and protective pieces). This is a hands-on toolroom role with a genuine long-term opportunity: the successful candidate may progress to Machine Shop Manager in the next couple of years due to planned retirement/succession. Key responsibilities Build, modify, maintain and repair moulds and tooling used for foam production Work from engineering drawings/specs and produce tooling to required tolerances Fault-find tooling-related production issues and implement effective fixes Carry out tooling modifications to improve quality, repeatability and efficiency Support production trials / new tooling introduction with Production & Engineering Use machining processes as required (manual and/or CNC), including mills and lathes Maintain safe working practices and good workshop standards Essential experience Proven Toolmaker / Toolroom / Precision Engineering background Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Strong practical problem-solving and fault-finding skills Desirable CNC machining experience Milling and turning (lathe) experience Leadership potential (future supervisory/management pathway) HRGO Recruitment offers permanent and temporary jobs across the UK. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. We aim to respond to all applications. HRGO is an equal opportunities employer

Class 1 HGV Driver (store deliveries) Immediate Starts Available! Location: Bedford Pay Rate: Up to £25 Per Hour Job Type: Full Time & Part time positions Shifts: Various shift patterns and start times available to suit, Days, Afternoons & Tramping available CTRG Limited is looking for HGV Class 1 Drivers for full time and part time work In BEDFORD Working for one of the biggest and most prestigious brands on the UK market, you will be part of a fast-growing team with an excellent fleet of vehicles available to you. * 1 Year UK HGV Class 1 Driving Experience Required * About You: Valid UK C+E (Class 1) Licence with Minimum 1 Year Class 1 driving experience required DCPC Qualification Card and Digital Tachograph Understand and able to comply with Driver's hours and WTD legislation Able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly Excellent communication skills with a flexible, can-do attitudeAbout Us: CTRG Limited is one of the UK's leading labour providers supplying full UK coverage solutions to a wide variety of clients for both FTE and Ad Hoc driving roles. By joining our team you will see a wide range of benefits: Great hourly pay + shift premiums Weekly pay with PAYE/PAYE RUH Access to Wagestream - did you know you can draw your wages before they are due to be paid using this facility? You can manage your own pay dates! Access to Company Shop giving you access to discounted food up to 70% off the recommended retail price A modern, well-maintained fleet 24/7 supportive management and planning teams Access to subsidised canteen facilities Apply Today: We want to hear from you, click APPLY now or call us today on (phone number removed) Looking for work in an alternative area? Give us a call, we have multiple opportunities we can match you with today. Here at CTRG Limited we provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. CTRG Limited is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy ctrg limited is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) in all our employment practices to all employees, temporary workers, and applicants for employment without regard to age, gender reassignment, married or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity leave, disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation

Cosmetic Supervisor – Bodyshop Paint Location: Bedford Salary: £36,166 + bonus, overtime & benefits Hours: 40 hours per week Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (07:30–16:00 / 09:30–17:00) A major automotive operation is looking for a hands-on Cosmetic Supervisor / Paint Team Leader to take ownership of a busy, fast paced bodyshop environment. This is not a desk job- you’ll be on the workshop floor, leading from the front, supporting technicians, solving problems in real time and making sure every vehicle leaves the paint shop to the highest possible standard. If you’re an experienced Vehicle Paint Technician ready for the next step, or already supervising a team and looking for a business that genuinely invests in its people, this is the opportunity that can take your career to the next level. What you’ll be doing Leading and motivating a team of paint technicians in a high-throughput environment Planning and coordinating daily workloads to keep vehicles moving efficiently Providing hands-on technical support and coaching when needed Maintaining exceptional standards of paint quality and finish Driving health & safety, housekeeping and workshop discipline Managing team briefings, holidays, attendance and day-to-day performance Reacting quickly to issues to minimise downtime and protect productivity What we’re looking for 5+ years’ experience as a Vehicle Paint Technician 3+ years’ experience in a supervisory, team leader or workshop leadership role A proactive, solutions-focused approach Strong organisation and communication skills Experience with Outlook and Excel * A full UK driving licence This role sits within a large-scale automotive operation supporting nationally recognised brands and manufacturers. The business continues to invest heavily in its people, technology and facilities, creating a stable environment where high performers can build a long-term career. You’ll be joining a team where: quality is taken seriously, leadership is visible, and good supervisors are recognised and developed. Ready to step up? - Apply now If you’re a skilled paint professional who enjoys leading from the front and wants to be part of a modern, growing automotive operation, this is the role that can put you firmly on the next rung of the ladder. Interviews are being arranged immediately, and strong candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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