Senior Leisure Operations Manager Staffordshire £37,000 £43,000 Permanent The Opportunity If you re looking for a high-impact operational leadership role where you can genuinely shape team performance, culture, and guest experience, this is a standout opportunity within a large-scale leisure environment. This is a newly created role following a recent restructure, designed to bring stronger leadership, accountability, and performance management into a busy, guest-facing operation. You ll step into a business with strong foundations but clear opportunity to elevate standards, improve behaviours, and drive consistency across a diverse team. You will take ownership of a high-volume leisure function operating at significant scale, leading large teams, influencing senior stakeholders, and embedding a culture of safety, engagement, and continuous improvement. It s a role where you won t just maintain performance; you ll be expected to raise it. This position also offers strong long-term career value, with exposure to senior leadership and progression opportunities within a wider group. Senior Leisure Operations Manager Responsibilities Operational Leadership: Driving high service standards across all leisure facilities, ensuring operational excellence, uptime, cleanliness, and commercial performance. KPI & Performance Management: Monitoring, analysing and improving departmental KPIs, embedding accountability and consistent performance frameworks. Team Leadership & Development: Leading, coaching, and developing a large team including zonal managers, team leaders, and lifeguards, fostering a high-performance and engaged culture. Health & Safety Ownership: Ensuring full compliance with all H&S standards, risk assessments, audits, and legislative requirements, maintaining a strong safety-first culture. Guest Experience Delivery: Continuously improving the guest journey through strong operational planning, feedback utilisation, and service excellence. Financial & Commercial Responsibility: Managing departmental budgets and identifying opportunities to maximise revenue across the operation. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working closely with wider teams to ensure seamless operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Duty Management & Incident Response: Stepping into Duty Manager responsibilities when required, leading on incident management and operational decision-making. Ideal Senior Leisure Operations Manager Leadership Experience: Proven experience leading large, diverse teams within a leisure, hospitality, or high-volume operational environment. People & Performance Focus: Strong track record of driving behavioural change, improving team dynamics, and managing performance effectively. Operational Expertise: Solid understanding of operations management including safety, compliance, and service delivery in a fast-paced setting. Guest-Centric Mindset: Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and continuously improving standards. Resilience & Presence: Confident, adaptable, and able to manage pressure, strong personalities, and operational challenges. Stakeholder Engagement: Strong communicator with the ability to influence across teams and senior stakeholders. Hands-On Approach: A visible and proactive leader who leads from the front and drives standards on the ground. Qualifications: Candidates must hold (or be able to evidence recent validity of) the following: National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) NPLQ Trainer Assessor Qualification (TA) Pool Plant Operator Qualification (PPO) Swimming Pool Technical Operator Qualification (SPTO) National Pool Manager Qualification (NPMQ Candidates who hold the majority of these certifications and can obtain any gaps within a reasonable timeframe may also be considered. Location & Working Arrangements Fully site-based role in Staffordshire. 5 days out of 7, including weekends and bank holidays. Flexible working hours aligned to operational requirements. Salary £37,000 £43,000 depending on experience. Benefits Performance-related bonus up to 12.5%. Attractive leisure-related perks and access benefits. Additional company benefits available. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance coaching, training, and mental fitness. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Ref: Senior Leisure Operations Manager
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Leisure Operations Manager Staffordshire £37,000 £43,000 Permanent The Opportunity If you re looking for a high-impact operational leadership role where you can genuinely shape team performance, culture, and guest experience, this is a standout opportunity within a large-scale leisure environment. This is a newly created role following a recent restructure, designed to bring stronger leadership, accountability, and performance management into a busy, guest-facing operation. You ll step into a business with strong foundations but clear opportunity to elevate standards, improve behaviours, and drive consistency across a diverse team. You will take ownership of a high-volume leisure function operating at significant scale, leading large teams, influencing senior stakeholders, and embedding a culture of safety, engagement, and continuous improvement. It s a role where you won t just maintain performance; you ll be expected to raise it. This position also offers strong long-term career value, with exposure to senior leadership and progression opportunities within a wider group. Senior Leisure Operations Manager Responsibilities Operational Leadership: Driving high service standards across all leisure facilities, ensuring operational excellence, uptime, cleanliness, and commercial performance. KPI & Performance Management: Monitoring, analysing and improving departmental KPIs, embedding accountability and consistent performance frameworks. Team Leadership & Development: Leading, coaching, and developing a large team including zonal managers, team leaders, and lifeguards, fostering a high-performance and engaged culture. Health & Safety Ownership: Ensuring full compliance with all H&S standards, risk assessments, audits, and legislative requirements, maintaining a strong safety-first culture. Guest Experience Delivery: Continuously improving the guest journey through strong operational planning, feedback utilisation, and service excellence. Financial & Commercial Responsibility: Managing departmental budgets and identifying opportunities to maximise revenue across the operation. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working closely with wider teams to ensure seamless operations and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Duty Management & Incident Response: Stepping into Duty Manager responsibilities when required, leading on incident management and operational decision-making. Ideal Senior Leisure Operations Manager Leadership Experience: Proven experience leading large, diverse teams within a leisure, hospitality, or high-volume operational environment. People & Performance Focus: Strong track record of driving behavioural change, improving team dynamics, and managing performance effectively. Operational Expertise: Solid understanding of operations management including safety, compliance, and service delivery in a fast-paced setting. Guest-Centric Mindset: Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and continuously improving standards. Resilience & Presence: Confident, adaptable, and able to manage pressure, strong personalities, and operational challenges. Stakeholder Engagement: Strong communicator with the ability to influence across teams and senior stakeholders. Hands-On Approach: A visible and proactive leader who leads from the front and drives standards on the ground. Qualifications: Candidates must hold (or be able to evidence recent validity of) the following: National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) NPLQ Trainer Assessor Qualification (TA) Pool Plant Operator Qualification (PPO) Swimming Pool Technical Operator Qualification (SPTO) National Pool Manager Qualification (NPMQ Candidates who hold the majority of these certifications and can obtain any gaps within a reasonable timeframe may also be considered. Location & Working Arrangements Fully site-based role in Staffordshire. 5 days out of 7, including weekends and bank holidays. Flexible working hours aligned to operational requirements. Salary £37,000 £43,000 depending on experience. Benefits Performance-related bonus up to 12.5%. Attractive leisure-related perks and access benefits. Additional company benefits available. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services. Ford & Stanley Recruitment Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance Performance coaching, training, and mental fitness. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Ref: Senior Leisure Operations Manager
Junior Field Service Engineer Location: Wiltshire Rates: £21.35 Umbrella per hour Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (40 Hours) Contract Length: 12 Months with a view to go Permanent A fantastic opportunity has opened for a Level 3 qualified Electrical Technician with a background in electrical installations and fault finding. We are looking for an individual who is in the early stages of their electrical career who is looking to progress and build a stable career within the Rail industry. Your New Opportunity Junior Field Service Engineer to join a Company who recently secured a big contract and has an order book worth over 1 billion pounds The successful candidate will support the installation, maintenance, and repair Railway electrical equipment across multiple sites throughout the UK. This role offers comprehensive In House and external training and is designed to develop an electrically biased HVAC Engineer over a 12-month period, enabling them to effectively support increasing workload demands. The Ideal Candidate You will bring experience, precision, and a strong electrical mindset. We are looking for someone with: Knowledge of 3 phase Electrical systems, DC Control Units and Basic understanding of PLC systems (Desirable) Confident in reading and following electrical engineering drawings Candidate must be a commutable distance from Calne. Essential Criteria Proven electrical fault-finding experience Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Electrical engineering. Full UK driving licence. Ability to pass a medical, drug & alcohol screening. Progression & Earnings This is a brilliant chance to grow your career in a thriving sector offering stability, development, and long-term prospects. Apply now to secure a long-term career in the UK rail sector with full training and progression into a specialist engineering role. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership, and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing, and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.1. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary.2. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract.3. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East, and Europe.4. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained, and focused in the right way.Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Junior Field Service Engineer Location: Wiltshire Rates: £21.35 Umbrella per hour Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (40 Hours) Contract Length: 12 Months with a view to go Permanent A fantastic opportunity has opened for a Level 3 qualified Electrical Technician with a background in electrical installations and fault finding. We are looking for an individual who is in the early stages of their electrical career who is looking to progress and build a stable career within the Rail industry. Your New Opportunity Junior Field Service Engineer to join a Company who recently secured a big contract and has an order book worth over 1 billion pounds The successful candidate will support the installation, maintenance, and repair Railway electrical equipment across multiple sites throughout the UK. This role offers comprehensive In House and external training and is designed to develop an electrically biased HVAC Engineer over a 12-month period, enabling them to effectively support increasing workload demands. The Ideal Candidate You will bring experience, precision, and a strong electrical mindset. We are looking for someone with: Knowledge of 3 phase Electrical systems, DC Control Units and Basic understanding of PLC systems (Desirable) Confident in reading and following electrical engineering drawings Candidate must be a commutable distance from Calne. Essential Criteria Proven electrical fault-finding experience Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Electrical engineering. Full UK driving licence. Ability to pass a medical, drug & alcohol screening. Progression & Earnings This is a brilliant chance to grow your career in a thriving sector offering stability, development, and long-term prospects. Apply now to secure a long-term career in the UK rail sector with full training and progression into a specialist engineering role. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership, and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing, and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.1. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary.2. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract.3. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East, and Europe.4. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained, and focused in the right way.Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Ford & Stanley Talentwise
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Mechanical Fitter Location: Bristol Contract Type: 18 months Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 07:00am 15:30pm Salary: £27.34 Umbrella per hour (Inside IR35) About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitters to join a busy Heavy Maintenance team in Bristol. This role is responsible for carrying out the stripping down and rebuilding rail vehicles, as well as carry out overhaul, and repairs in line with company procedures, engineering standards, and safety requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring rolling stock reliability and availability targets are achieved, while supporting continuous improvements in safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities As a Mechanical Fitter you will carry out maintenance and overhaul activities on rail vehicles Complete work as allocated by the Team Leader or Heavy Maintenance Manager Operate and move rail vehicles within depot operating limits where authorized Adhere to all safety procedures, VMIs, local instructions, and relevant operational documentation Ensure worksheets and maintenance documentation are completed accurately and signed off promptly Follow all quality, environmental, and engineering procedures at all times Maintain high housekeeping and cleanliness standards across the depot Use PPE in accordance with company standards and local instructions Assist in achieving rolling stock availability and reliability targets Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (Rail Traction & Rolling Stock preferred) Essential Previous experience within rail vehicle heavy maintenance environments or coach building environment carrying out strip downs and rebuilds of vehicles Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical information Good understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles Must be able to start on the 23rd July 2026 What s on Offer Monday to Friday working pattern Competitive salary £27.34 Per hour Umbrella (inside IR35) Opportunity to work within a major rail engineering environment Long-term fixed-term contract with a well-established maintenance operation Ignite your engineering career apply today and accelerate your future in the rail industry. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. 1. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. 2. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. 3. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. 4. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Jun 23, 2026
Contractor
Mechanical Fitter Location: Bristol Contract Type: 18 months Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 07:00am 15:30pm Salary: £27.34 Umbrella per hour (Inside IR35) About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitters to join a busy Heavy Maintenance team in Bristol. This role is responsible for carrying out the stripping down and rebuilding rail vehicles, as well as carry out overhaul, and repairs in line with company procedures, engineering standards, and safety requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring rolling stock reliability and availability targets are achieved, while supporting continuous improvements in safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities As a Mechanical Fitter you will carry out maintenance and overhaul activities on rail vehicles Complete work as allocated by the Team Leader or Heavy Maintenance Manager Operate and move rail vehicles within depot operating limits where authorized Adhere to all safety procedures, VMIs, local instructions, and relevant operational documentation Ensure worksheets and maintenance documentation are completed accurately and signed off promptly Follow all quality, environmental, and engineering procedures at all times Maintain high housekeeping and cleanliness standards across the depot Use PPE in accordance with company standards and local instructions Assist in achieving rolling stock availability and reliability targets Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (Rail Traction & Rolling Stock preferred) Essential Previous experience within rail vehicle heavy maintenance environments or coach building environment carrying out strip downs and rebuilds of vehicles Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical information Good understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles Must be able to start on the 23rd July 2026 What s on Offer Monday to Friday working pattern Competitive salary £27.34 Per hour Umbrella (inside IR35) Opportunity to work within a major rail engineering environment Long-term fixed-term contract with a well-established maintenance operation Ignite your engineering career apply today and accelerate your future in the rail industry. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. 1. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. 2. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. 3. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. 4. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Ford & Stanley Talentwise
Leicester, Leicestershire
NDT Technician Location: Leicester - Leicester Forest East Salary: £38k during training (Days) £47k once competent (Nights) Shift: Monday to Thursday 12 hour shift The Opportunity Are you an experienced NDT professional looking to take the next step in your career with a growing, forward-thinking business?Our client is expanding rapidly as their order book continues to grow, and they are now seeking a motivated NDT Technician to join their skilled and supportive inspection team. What You'll Be Doing Manage workflows effectively to meet production and delivery schedules. Conduct detailed inspections to ensure product conformity with customer specifications. MPI (Magnetic Particle Inspection) DPI (Dye Penetrant Inspection) Visual Inspection You'll play a key part in ensuring the integrity of high-precision components by identifying cracks, flaking, and other critical defects. What We're Looking For Experience within the aerospace sector is ideal, but we also welcome candidates with backgrounds in other high-integrity, quality-driven industries . A sharp eye for detail, strong inspection skills, and a commitment to quality are essential. Experience with CMM equipment is beneficial but not required. Training & Development You'll receive three months of structured training , giving you a solid foundation in the client's inspection processes, products, and quality expectations - ensuring you're fully supported from the start. Why This Role? Stable, established, and growing business A team where quality truly matters Genuine investment in your development A role where your expertise has a real impact on product integrity About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
NDT Technician Location: Leicester - Leicester Forest East Salary: £38k during training (Days) £47k once competent (Nights) Shift: Monday to Thursday 12 hour shift The Opportunity Are you an experienced NDT professional looking to take the next step in your career with a growing, forward-thinking business?Our client is expanding rapidly as their order book continues to grow, and they are now seeking a motivated NDT Technician to join their skilled and supportive inspection team. What You'll Be Doing Manage workflows effectively to meet production and delivery schedules. Conduct detailed inspections to ensure product conformity with customer specifications. MPI (Magnetic Particle Inspection) DPI (Dye Penetrant Inspection) Visual Inspection You'll play a key part in ensuring the integrity of high-precision components by identifying cracks, flaking, and other critical defects. What We're Looking For Experience within the aerospace sector is ideal, but we also welcome candidates with backgrounds in other high-integrity, quality-driven industries . A sharp eye for detail, strong inspection skills, and a commitment to quality are essential. Experience with CMM equipment is beneficial but not required. Training & Development You'll receive three months of structured training , giving you a solid foundation in the client's inspection processes, products, and quality expectations - ensuring you're fully supported from the start. Why This Role? Stable, established, and growing business A team where quality truly matters Genuine investment in your development A role where your expertise has a real impact on product integrity About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Role: Handy Person / Fabric Technician Shifts: Monday Friday 7 30 Salary: Up to £39,000 Opportunity: Fabric Technician required to support the maintenance and upkeep of 26 stations from Central London to the Southeast Coast. You ll be the driving force behind keeping stations safe, functional, and welcoming for both passengers and staff - handling a wide range of maintenance tasks that keep the network moving. If you thrive on variety, responsibility, and the satisfaction of seeing the impact of your work across an entire region, this is a standout opportunity to elevate your career. What you ll be doing: Delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across mechanical, and building fabric systems. Working with external contractors and internal teams to meet service standards and deadlines. Assisting with small-scale projects such as refurbishments and estate improvements. Carrying out practical maintenance tasks including door repairs, lighting fixes, PAT testing, basic plumbing, and general building upkeep. What we re looking for: Background in Fabric Technician, building services, or a similar multi-skilled engineering role. Detail-focused with a strong commitment to health & safety. Good communication skills and a collaborative working style. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the region. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing, and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Role: Handy Person / Fabric Technician Shifts: Monday Friday 7 30 Salary: Up to £39,000 Opportunity: Fabric Technician required to support the maintenance and upkeep of 26 stations from Central London to the Southeast Coast. You ll be the driving force behind keeping stations safe, functional, and welcoming for both passengers and staff - handling a wide range of maintenance tasks that keep the network moving. If you thrive on variety, responsibility, and the satisfaction of seeing the impact of your work across an entire region, this is a standout opportunity to elevate your career. What you ll be doing: Delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across mechanical, and building fabric systems. Working with external contractors and internal teams to meet service standards and deadlines. Assisting with small-scale projects such as refurbishments and estate improvements. Carrying out practical maintenance tasks including door repairs, lighting fixes, PAT testing, basic plumbing, and general building upkeep. What we re looking for: Background in Fabric Technician, building services, or a similar multi-skilled engineering role. Detail-focused with a strong commitment to health & safety. Good communication skills and a collaborative working style. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the region. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing, and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Mechanical Fitter Location: Crewe Salary: £47,147 per year (rising to £55,000+) Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off A fantastic opportunity has opened for a Level 3 qualified Mechanical Fitter with a background in heavy engineering to step into the rail industry and work on some of the most powerful machines on the network. Your New Opportunity Join a highly skilled engineering team responsible for keeping heavy diesel locomotives running safely and reliably. In this role, you will: Carry out mechanical maintenance , repair , and overhaul tasks on locomotives. Diagnose , investigate , and repair faults across mechanical , pneumatic , hydraulic , and basic electrical systems. Use written maintenance instructions (VMI) and engineering drawings to complete examinations, inspections, and routine servicing. Every shift offers variety, technical challenge, and the chance to work on impressive large-scale machinery. The Ideal Candidate You'll bring experience, precision, and a strong maintenance mindset. We're looking for someone with: Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter in a heavy engineering environment. A background from sectors such as REME (ex-forces), HGV, bus/coach fleets, aviation, large machinery, or ideally locomotives/rolling stock. Confidence working rotating shifts, including earlies, lates, and nights. Essential Criteria Proven maintenance and fault-finding experience within transport or plant engineering. Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in mechanical or electrical engineering. Full UK driving licence. Ability to pass a medical, drug & alcohol screening, and a DBS check. Progression & Earnings Your base salary starts at £47,147 per year , with clear and achievable routes to increase your earnings: Additional £1,000 per year for train driving and shunting duties. Up to 6 technical training modules , each worth £1,500 per annum , enabling total earnings of £55,000+ . Training includes shunter operations, axle & bearing engineering, electrical fault-finding, mentoring, and more. This is a brilliant chance to grow your career in a thriving sector with unmatched stability, development, and long-term prospects. Take the next step in your engineering journey - apply today and progress your career in the rail industry. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.1. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary.2. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract.3. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe.4. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way.Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Fitter Location: Crewe Salary: £47,147 per year (rising to £55,000+) Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off A fantastic opportunity has opened for a Level 3 qualified Mechanical Fitter with a background in heavy engineering to step into the rail industry and work on some of the most powerful machines on the network. Your New Opportunity Join a highly skilled engineering team responsible for keeping heavy diesel locomotives running safely and reliably. In this role, you will: Carry out mechanical maintenance , repair , and overhaul tasks on locomotives. Diagnose , investigate , and repair faults across mechanical , pneumatic , hydraulic , and basic electrical systems. Use written maintenance instructions (VMI) and engineering drawings to complete examinations, inspections, and routine servicing. Every shift offers variety, technical challenge, and the chance to work on impressive large-scale machinery. The Ideal Candidate You'll bring experience, precision, and a strong maintenance mindset. We're looking for someone with: Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter in a heavy engineering environment. A background from sectors such as REME (ex-forces), HGV, bus/coach fleets, aviation, large machinery, or ideally locomotives/rolling stock. Confidence working rotating shifts, including earlies, lates, and nights. Essential Criteria Proven maintenance and fault-finding experience within transport or plant engineering. Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in mechanical or electrical engineering. Full UK driving licence. Ability to pass a medical, drug & alcohol screening, and a DBS check. Progression & Earnings Your base salary starts at £47,147 per year , with clear and achievable routes to increase your earnings: Additional £1,000 per year for train driving and shunting duties. Up to 6 technical training modules , each worth £1,500 per annum , enabling total earnings of £55,000+ . Training includes shunter operations, axle & bearing engineering, electrical fault-finding, mentoring, and more. This is a brilliant chance to grow your career in a thriving sector with unmatched stability, development, and long-term prospects. Take the next step in your engineering journey - apply today and progress your career in the rail industry. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.1. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services - permanent and temporary.2. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract.3. Ford & Stanley Executive Search - Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe.4. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way.Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Ford & Stanley Talentwise
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Currently looking for a Mechanical Fitter to join a globally recognised engineering business, in Bristol, on a rolling contract basis. The role is based on a Monday to Friday day shift. The Opportunity: The opportunity to join one of the biggest names in the engineering sectors in the UK, that is expanding their heavy maintenance function, with a main focus on the servicing, maintenance and repair of transportation vehicles, to accommodate a large increase of workload due to recent contract wins and legacy work. Key responsibilities: Carry out work to the companies internal standards as requested by line managers. Mechanical and electrical fitment activities onto rolling stock vehicles. Ensuring all relevant paperwork for examinations and repairs is correctly completed to company standards. Adhering to health & safety and local safety policy requirements, and other safety and technical standards. Candidate Essentials: Must have experience working within a transportation engineering environment (Rail, Automotive, HGV, PSV, Aerospace, Plant). Experience within either mechanical fitment or maintenance. Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings/schematics. Competent in the use of hand-held tooling, power tools, and pneumatic tools. Qualifications: Minimum of a level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline Full UK Drivers License Likely Job Titles: Mechanical Fitter / Mechanic / HGV Mechanic / Plant Fitter About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. Ford & Stanley Group Ltd is a Disability Confident Committed employer and is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Currently looking for a Mechanical Fitter to join a globally recognised engineering business, in Bristol, on a rolling contract basis. The role is based on a Monday to Friday day shift. The Opportunity: The opportunity to join one of the biggest names in the engineering sectors in the UK, that is expanding their heavy maintenance function, with a main focus on the servicing, maintenance and repair of transportation vehicles, to accommodate a large increase of workload due to recent contract wins and legacy work. Key responsibilities: Carry out work to the companies internal standards as requested by line managers. Mechanical and electrical fitment activities onto rolling stock vehicles. Ensuring all relevant paperwork for examinations and repairs is correctly completed to company standards. Adhering to health & safety and local safety policy requirements, and other safety and technical standards. Candidate Essentials: Must have experience working within a transportation engineering environment (Rail, Automotive, HGV, PSV, Aerospace, Plant). Experience within either mechanical fitment or maintenance. Must be able to read and interpret engineering drawings/schematics. Competent in the use of hand-held tooling, power tools, and pneumatic tools. Qualifications: Minimum of a level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline Full UK Drivers License Likely Job Titles: Mechanical Fitter / Mechanic / HGV Mechanic / Plant Fitter About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. Ford & Stanley Group Ltd is a Disability Confident Committed employer and is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.
The Opportunity Ford & Stanley Talentwise are looking for a Maintenance Technician to work at a top UK tourist attraction in the heart of the capital, the London Eye. One of the UK s most popular visitor attractions, the London Eye requires a skilled team member to ensure the smooth running of the operation to deliver planned preventative maintenance and fault finding. You will be aware of all issues relating to the ride, inclusive of mechanical, electrical and control systems, carrying out any required reactive repairs in a timely manner to ensure minimal downtime of the ride. This is an exciting Full Time, permanent position which includes carrying out daily checks and start-up/close procedures working a 12-hour day or a night shift on a rotating basis. You should feel comfortable working at heights, however full harness training will be provided. For the right candidate, this role is varied with no day being the same! Location: London, Salary: £48,425 P.A. + £3,500 Shift Allowance + Bonus + Overtime (potential earnings of £52,000 - £60,000) Shifts: Working a mixture of days and nights - 12-hour shifts on roughly a 5 on 5 off basis, which will include weekend and bank holidays as required. Role and Responsibilities Technicians are required to complete fault finding and planned preventative maintenance, to ensure the facility can operate and ensure guests can enjoy their day out. Follow electrical schematics to ensure components are installed correctly. Ensure planned preventative maintenance is completed in accordance with timescales. Complete fault finding to ensure components are running correctly and safely. Be confident and able in working from heights (full training provided) The Candidate The ideal candidate will have vast knowledge work with hydraulic systems with experience of fault finding within a FMCG background, Marine, Rail, Aviation or an Ex-Forces background. Essential NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) minimum qualification Fault finding and root cause analysis experience Able to interpret electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematic diagrams Use of diagnostic software Use of test and measuring equipment Benefits? Generous holiday allowance 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants 40% off Lego online Merlin Magic Pass giving you free tickets to all or attractions for you and your family Plus more! Likely Job Titles: Electrical Maintenance Technician, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Engineer, Warranty Technician, Warranty Engineer, Electrical Technician, Marine engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Systems Technician, Systems Engineer, Diagnostic Engineer, Diagnostic Technician About ford & Stanley group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity Ford & Stanley Talentwise are looking for a Maintenance Technician to work at a top UK tourist attraction in the heart of the capital, the London Eye. One of the UK s most popular visitor attractions, the London Eye requires a skilled team member to ensure the smooth running of the operation to deliver planned preventative maintenance and fault finding. You will be aware of all issues relating to the ride, inclusive of mechanical, electrical and control systems, carrying out any required reactive repairs in a timely manner to ensure minimal downtime of the ride. This is an exciting Full Time, permanent position which includes carrying out daily checks and start-up/close procedures working a 12-hour day or a night shift on a rotating basis. You should feel comfortable working at heights, however full harness training will be provided. For the right candidate, this role is varied with no day being the same! Location: London, Salary: £48,425 P.A. + £3,500 Shift Allowance + Bonus + Overtime (potential earnings of £52,000 - £60,000) Shifts: Working a mixture of days and nights - 12-hour shifts on roughly a 5 on 5 off basis, which will include weekend and bank holidays as required. Role and Responsibilities Technicians are required to complete fault finding and planned preventative maintenance, to ensure the facility can operate and ensure guests can enjoy their day out. Follow electrical schematics to ensure components are installed correctly. Ensure planned preventative maintenance is completed in accordance with timescales. Complete fault finding to ensure components are running correctly and safely. Be confident and able in working from heights (full training provided) The Candidate The ideal candidate will have vast knowledge work with hydraulic systems with experience of fault finding within a FMCG background, Marine, Rail, Aviation or an Ex-Forces background. Essential NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) minimum qualification Fault finding and root cause analysis experience Able to interpret electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematic diagrams Use of diagnostic software Use of test and measuring equipment Benefits? Generous holiday allowance 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants 40% off Lego online Merlin Magic Pass giving you free tickets to all or attractions for you and your family Plus more! Likely Job Titles: Electrical Maintenance Technician, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Engineer, Warranty Technician, Warranty Engineer, Electrical Technician, Marine engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Systems Technician, Systems Engineer, Diagnostic Engineer, Diagnostic Technician About ford & Stanley group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Are you an experienced Warehouse Operator with a valid and up-to-date Reach Truck license? Ford & Stanley The Rail Recruitment Experts are seeking Warehouse Operatives to join a leading global Rolling Stock Manufacturing company based at their purpose built factory in Newport, South Wales. Location: Newport, Wales Hours: Monday to Thursday 7am -4 pm / Friday 7 - 1pm Role and Responsibilities: As a Warehouse Operator, your role will rotate around a variety of key warehouse duties no two weeks will look the same. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on, fast-paced environment and wants to build a wide range of warehouse skills. You'll be involved in different aspects of the operation, helping ensure everything runs smoothly from goods inwards to stock control. Your responsibilities will include: Operating a Reach Truck Cycle counting of inventory and updating the internal system Taking delivery of goods inwards using forklift trucks, and/or other lifting equipment where required ensuring the safe and efficient loading, unloading, and movement of materials across the site Ensuring materials are checked off accurately and promptly, inspecting for damages and verifying quantities Distributing deliveries in line with set timescales and targets Updating computer and/or manual systems to maintain accurate stock levels including the use of PDA hand-held devices (warehouse software) Putting materials away in stores after deliveries in accordance with stock control systems in place The Candidate This is a hands-on role that requires someone who is dependable, confident operating a Reach Truck, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Reliability is key we re looking for someone who will consistently deliver high standards and support day-to-day warehouse operations with care and attention. Essential Skills & Experience: Valid and up-to-date Reach Truck license Proven experience in a warehouse environment, including picking and packing A reliable and punctual individual with a strong work ethic Confident using warehouse systems, including handheld PDA devices Able to work independently and manage time effectively A positive attitude, with good attention to detail and strong teamwork skills Flexible to work on a rotating shift pattern Other information: A pre-employment Drugs & Alcohol test and Medical must be passed prior to start. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. 1. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. 2. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. 3. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. 4. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
Sep 22, 2025
Contractor
Are you an experienced Warehouse Operator with a valid and up-to-date Reach Truck license? Ford & Stanley The Rail Recruitment Experts are seeking Warehouse Operatives to join a leading global Rolling Stock Manufacturing company based at their purpose built factory in Newport, South Wales. Location: Newport, Wales Hours: Monday to Thursday 7am -4 pm / Friday 7 - 1pm Role and Responsibilities: As a Warehouse Operator, your role will rotate around a variety of key warehouse duties no two weeks will look the same. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on, fast-paced environment and wants to build a wide range of warehouse skills. You'll be involved in different aspects of the operation, helping ensure everything runs smoothly from goods inwards to stock control. Your responsibilities will include: Operating a Reach Truck Cycle counting of inventory and updating the internal system Taking delivery of goods inwards using forklift trucks, and/or other lifting equipment where required ensuring the safe and efficient loading, unloading, and movement of materials across the site Ensuring materials are checked off accurately and promptly, inspecting for damages and verifying quantities Distributing deliveries in line with set timescales and targets Updating computer and/or manual systems to maintain accurate stock levels including the use of PDA hand-held devices (warehouse software) Putting materials away in stores after deliveries in accordance with stock control systems in place The Candidate This is a hands-on role that requires someone who is dependable, confident operating a Reach Truck, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Reliability is key we re looking for someone who will consistently deliver high standards and support day-to-day warehouse operations with care and attention. Essential Skills & Experience: Valid and up-to-date Reach Truck license Proven experience in a warehouse environment, including picking and packing A reliable and punctual individual with a strong work ethic Confident using warehouse systems, including handheld PDA devices Able to work independently and manage time effectively A positive attitude, with good attention to detail and strong teamwork skills Flexible to work on a rotating shift pattern Other information: A pre-employment Drugs & Alcohol test and Medical must be passed prior to start. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas - recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom. 1. Ford & Stanley TalentWise - Business specialising in blue collar trade & technical services permanent and temporary. 2. Ford & Stanley Recruitment - Business specialising in white collar spanning all company functions with specialist verticals within Digital, Rail Engineering, Civils & Infrastructure, General Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics both permanent and contract. 3. Ford & Stanley Executive Search Business specialising in Executive Search & Executive Interim Solutions in the UK, North America, Middle East and Europe. 4. Ford & Stanley Genius Performance - Performance is always accelerated when good people are coached, inspired, trained and focused in the right way. Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy. Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.
