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We are pleased to be working with a well established and rapidly growing Metal Treatments company who work with precision engineering companies within the aerospace and defence sectors who are looking for a Production Operative.
They are looking to add a Production Operative to their busy team. This role in vital in ensuring smooth operations within the factory environment supporting metal treatments and maintaining high-quality production standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills and gain hands on experience in a dynamic production environment.
Experience of Production Operative:
- You will ideally have previous factory or manufacturing experience or be confident you enjoy a practical, hands-on role
- Warehouse experience including forklift operation would be beneficial
Job Features
| Job Category | Production |
| Salary | £25,000 - £26,900 |
| Working Hours | Full Time |
| Contract Type | Permanent |
| Job ID | 3333/10 |
We are currently working with a thriving Metal Treatments company based in a well maintained and purpose built factory on the Ferndown Industrial Estate.
They are looking for someone to inspect parts once they have been treated and finished to ensure they are of the highest quality and in perfect condition as per the specification before being returned to the end customer who are often very large, well known precision engineering companies operating within the aerospace sector.
If any errors or mistakes are detected they should be returned to the production team.
The parts will need to be carefully packed and packaged ready for dispatch on time according to each customer's specific requirements.
The is an extremely fast paced role and needs someone with a diligent eye and great attention to detail who takes a great deal of pride in their work
Standard working hours are Mon to Thurs 8am to 4pm and Fri 8am to 1pm
Over time is available at time and a half
Pay £25,000 to £26,900 depending on experience
Full training is provided so no experience is required.
Job Features
| Job Category | Production |
| Salary | £25,000 - £26,900 |
| Working Hours | Full time |
| Contract Type | Permanent |
| Job ID | 3333/11 |
We are pleased to be working with an established company based in Southampton who are looking to recruit a Compliance Officer to join their friendly team.
This role is responsible for ensuring the business achieves and sustains compliance with BRC Food Safety and ISO standards.
Key Responsibilities of Compliance Officer:
- Ensure full compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards
- Plan, conduct, and manage internal and external audits
- Maintain documentation, policies, and procedures in line with best practice
- Liaise with regulatory bodies and external auditors
- Proven experience in a compliance role.
- Strong working knowledge of BRC standards and ISO frameworks
- Experience managing audits and certification processes
- Lead Auditor qualification (ISO or BRC)
Job Features
| Job Category | Manufacturing |
| Salary | £35,0000 - £40,000 |
| Working Hours | Full time or Part time |
| Contract Type | Permanent |
| Job ID | 779/22/2 |
We are pleased to be working with an established company based in Southampton who are looking to recruit a Health and Safety Officer to join their friendly team.
This role is responsible for ensuring the business maintains the highest standards of health & safety.
Key Responsibilities of Health & Safety Officer:
- Manage and continuously improve the company’s Health & Safety systems and culture.
- Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
- Deliver training and guidance to staff on H&S and compliance matters.
- Proven experience in a Health & Safety
- NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent) preferred
Job Features
| Job Category | Manufacturing |
| Salary | £35,000 - £40,000 |
| Working Hours | Full time |
| Contract Type | Permanent |
| Job ID | 779/22/1 |
Our client, a well-established company located near Romsey, is looking for an experienced and proactive Buyer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong procurement experience who can manage supplier relationships and ensure smooth operations.
Key Duties of the Buyer:
- Source, evaluate, and select suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and quality standards.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve the best value for the company.
- Raise and manage purchase orders from initiation to delivery, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
- Monitor stock levels and collaborate with internal teams to forecast procurement needs.
- Maintain accurate records of supplier performance, costs, and delivery schedules.
- Resolve supply chain issues and address discrepancies with suppliers proactively.
- Previous experience in a procurement or buyer role.
- Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication and relationship building skills.
- Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem solving capability.
- Self motivated, proactive, and confident working independently.
- Dependable, results driven, and committed to meeting deadlines.
- Full UK driving licence and access to own transport.
Job Features
| Job Category | Operations |
| Salary | £37,000 |
| Working Hours | Full time |
| Contract Type | Permanent |
| Job ID | 7532/4 |
Our established client based in Totton is recruiting for a hands-on Workshop Supervisor. This is pivotal role within the day-to-day workshop operations, ensuring products are assembled, packed, and dispatched on schedule.
The Workshop Supervisor will oversee a small team of two, implement instructions from the Project Management team, and take full ownership of the fulfilment and assembly function, combining hands-on work with strategic operational leadership.
Key Duties of the Workshop Supervisor:
- Translate workload priorities from the Project Management team into clear daily and weekly plans for the assembly team.
- Act as the link between the project team and assembly floor, flagging risks and resolving issues promptly.
- Supervise and support two Assembly Operatives, providing clear direction and guidance.
- Pick and kit components for the assembly team, and manage the goods-in efficiently.
- Ensure finished products are correctly packed, staged, and dispatched on schedule.
- Keep the stores and assembly areas well organised, logical, and easy to work in.
- Monitor stock levels, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with Procurement and Manufacturing teams to prevent shortages.
- Manage and adjust priorities throughout the day, ensuring critical tasks are completed on time.
- Experience in warehouse, stores, assembly, or fulfilment environments.
- Proficiency in stock management or MRP systems.
- Background in industrial, manufacturing, or technical products.
- Hands-on approach to fulfilment and assembly tasks and willingness to work as a team.
- Strong organisational and planning skills, with the ability to manage shifting priorities.
- Leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide others.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of translating instructions from management into practical actions.
- Analytical and process-oriented, with the ability to identify improvements and implement solutions.
Job Features
| Job Category | Warehouse |
| Salary | £42,000 |
| Working Hours | Full time |
| Contract Type | Permanent |
| Job ID | 7547/22 |
A well-established manufacturing business who produces innovative fire protection products is looking for a reliable driver to use the company van to deliver and unload equipment mainly to construction sites in and around London.
The role will involve duties such as loading and unloading as well as supporting engineers on site to set up and install equipment as needed
The role will typically involve 2 or 3 daily drops/collections with early starts to arrive on site for approx. 8am around the UK
Position will also include warehouse duties on site in Ferndown depending on workload.
The role will work as part of the wider engineering team so you must be a great team player with good communication skills and a hands-on, can-do attitude. The position may develop into an engineer role with full training and development on offer.
You will not necessarily need any previous experience but will need to be practical and hands on with a personable and friendly outlook.
Monday to Friday only.
Standard working week of 45 hours with OT available and expected
You must have a clean driving licence
Driver / Installer
Ferndown BH22
Monday - Friday
Salary £30k
Job Features
| Job Category | Production |
| Salary | £30000 |
| Working Hours | Full Time |
| Contract Type | Permanent |
| Job ID | 6238/20 |
We are pleased to be working with an established company based in Southampton who are looking to recruit a Health, Safety & Compliance Manager to join their friendly team. This role is responsible for ensuring the business maintains the highest standards of health & safety, while achieving and sustaining compliance with BRC Food Safety and ISO standards.
You will play a key role in driving a strong safety culture, leading audits, and ensuring all processes meet regulatory and certification requirements.
Ideal candidate for the Health, Safety & Compliance Manager:
- Experience within [manufacturing / food production / etc.]
- Lead Auditor qualification (ISO or BRC)
- Experience implementing or improving management systems
- Manage and continuously improve the company’s Health & Safety systems and culture
- Ensure full compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards
- Lead and maintain BRC accreditation and ISO standards (e.g. ISO 9001)
- Plan, conduct, and manage internal and external audits
- Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions
- Deliver training and guidance to staff on H&S and compliance matters
- Maintain documentation, policies, and procedures in line with best practice
- Liaise with regulatory bodies and external auditors
- Proven experience in a Health & Safety and compliance role
- Strong working knowledge of BRC standards and ISO frameworks
- Experience managing audits and certification processes
- NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent) preferred
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels
- Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability
Job Features
| Job Category | Manufacturing |
| Salary | £45,000 - £50,000 |
| Working Hours | Full time |
| Contract Type | Permanent |
| Job ID | 779/22 |
The Technical Support Analyst will work within the IT operations division and will be responsible for providing technical support across the organisation. This role will assist project planning and provides technical input on design and solution development and implementation.
Key Responsibilities of the Technical Support Analyst:
- Provide on-site IT support to local user base
- Assist in making the assigned project(s) delivered within time and budget
- Manage multiple and changing priorities daily
- Coordinate third party to troubleshoot issues
- Describe and reinforce skills to provide exceptional service
- Provide technical assistance, guidance to business partners and work with internal experts and vendors to provide best solution to business needs
- Configure, install, monitor and maintain client desktop software and hardware; support mobile workforce
- Take responsibility for own work and provide support to others in accomplishing their work
- •Perform other duties as assigned
- Create, modify and disable or delete User accounts with the correct security groups in a hybrid environment
- Take ownership on IT tickets in the ticketing system and work through them accordingly
- Good knowledge of Oracle Database structures and Reporting
- Demonstrate strong customer service attitude
- Solid communication skills
- Organised and has efficient time management skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work interdepartmentally
- Exercise strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
- Proficient in Microsoft O365 Suite, Call Center unity desired
- Desktop and Laptop security encryption for Mac and PC.
- Active Directory Management, Cloud (Azure) and On-Prem
- Knowledge and Experience of VOIP
- Basic Networking experience (TCIP, LAN/WAN, Network Topology as it relates to desktop support).
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or equivalent real-world work experience
- 3+ years of experience supporting Microsoft desktop users in a helpdesk/networking support role
Job Features
| Job Category | Information Technology |
| Salary | up to £35000 DOE |
| Working Hours | Full time |
| Contract Type | Permanent |
| Job ID | 1739/25 |
