Compass Point Recruitment

Position: Production Operative Location: Mildenhall Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07 30 (42.5 hours per week) Rate of Pay: 12 00 per hour (dependent on experience) We are seeking a reliable and motivated Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing business in Mildenhall. This hands-on role is perfect for someone who enjoys practical work in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities Assemble, disassemble, and prepare production equipment and materials Carry out cleaning, set-up, and preparation tasks to support production runs Apply finishing techniques to products to ensure quality standards are met Accurately position components, fittings, or materials as required for production Operate machinery and tools safely and effectively Assist with packaging, stacking, and palletising finished products Support with loading and unloading of delivery vehicles when required Maintain a safe, organised, and clean working environment, following Health & Safety procedures Skills & Experience Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment (desirable) Positive, reliable, and hardworking attitude Ability to work well as part of a team If you're looking for a stable role within a supportive team and an industry where every day is different, apply today and we'll be in touch!

Job Title: Shift Production Operative Location: Bury St Edmunds, IP28 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Shift Pattern: Panama (12-hour rotating days and nights) A well-established and growing FMCG business in Bury St Edmunds is looking to add a Shift Production Operative to its team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in the FMCG sector who thrives in a fast paced, hands-on environment and is comfortable with long shifts. Please note: due to the site location, a full driving license is essential. Key Responsibilities: Operate and monitor multiple mills within a 24/7 production facility Adjust and maintain milling and cleaning equipment to ensure optimal performance Maintain high product quality and consistency Maximise output while minimising downtime Adhere to all food safety and hygiene standards Keep work areas clean, safe, and organised Support both preventative and reactive maintenance tasks Accurately complete production and safety documentation Assist with tanker loading when required Skills & Experience: Previous experience working in Panama shifts Background in food production or manufacturing (advantageous) Ability to work independently as well as within a team Basic IT skills and good knowledge of health & safety practices Physically fit and confident with manual handling tasks What's in it for you: Regular overtime opportunities Job security within a family-owned business Comprehensive on the job training Clear career progression pathways Free onsite parking Company pension scheme If you're looking for a stable, hands-on role in a thriving production environment, apply today with your CV - we'd love to hear from you!

Job Title: Weighbridge Operator Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk Salary: 27 000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM 4:00 PM Start Date: Immediate Looking for a role where no two days are the same? We're looking for a Weighbridge Operator to join a busy and friendly site just outside Bury St Edmunds. If you're organised, enjoy working with people, and like keeping things running smoothly, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Important to know: Due to the rural location and early start times, your own transport is essential. The role also involves climbing ladders and working at height a few times a day, so you'll need to be confident with that. What you'll be doing: Weighing and recording all vehicles coming in and out of the site Keeping accurate movement logs (both on system and manual) Handing out and collecting driver paperwork Helping manage on-site traffic flow Supporting with stock checks and reporting Carrying out quality control checks on goods coming and going What we're looking for: Organised, accurate, and comfortable in a busy environment Confident outdoors and working at heights A strong team player with great communication skills Comfortable learning new systems (full training provided) Experience in vehicles, logistics, or a similar role (previous weighbridge experience is a bonus but not essential) What's in it for you: Immediate start available Overtime opportunities Genuine progression within the business A supportive and welcoming team environment If you're from a logistics, transport, or vehicle-based background and want a role with variety, responsibility, and plenty of scope to grow this could be the role for you. Interested? Apply today and we'll be in touch shortly!

Job Title: Production Operative Location: Mildenhall Type: Full Time, Permanent Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm Salary: 27,000 - 30,000 per year (depending on experience) Compass Point Recruitment is working with a fantastic client in Mildenhall who are looking for a Production Operative to join their growing team. This role is being offered on a temporary to permanent basis, providing a great opportunity to secure a long-term career. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out general production duties Packing and preparing orders for dispatch Supporting the smooth running of the production process Maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety at all times The Ideal Candidate: Committed, reliable, and hardworking Strong communicator with good teamwork skills Able to work independently and follow instructions accurately Previous experience in FMCG, pharmaceutical or chemical industries HACCP knowledge would be a strong advantage This role is perfect for someone with the right attitude and experience who is looking to join a supportive team and develop within a company that values growth and progression. Interested? Please submit your updated CV or email (url removed)

Temporary Finance Assistant Thetford (23 months) I'm currently working with a well-established business in Thetford who are seeking a Finance Assistant to join their team on a temporary basis for 23 months. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with prior finance experience who is available to start at short notice and hit the ground running. What you'll be doing: Processing invoices and managing purchase/sales ledger Assisting with bank reconciliations Supporting with month-end duties Handling general finance administration tasks Working closely with the wider finance team to ensure smooth processes What we're looking for: Proven experience using Xero Previous experience in a finance/accounts role Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload A proactive attitude and team-player mindset The details: Location: Thetford (office-based) Contract: Temporary (23 months) Hours: Full-time (MondayFriday) Start: ASAP If you're immediately available and have experience using Xero, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today, and I'll be in touch to discuss the next steps.

Accounts Assistant Bury St Edmunds Up to 28,000 I'm currently working with a well-established business based in Bury St Edmunds who are looking to bring an Accounts Assistant into their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a solid grounding in finance who is keen to develop their career further in a supportive and professional environment. The role will involve: Processing invoices and maintaining accurate purchase and sales ledgers Assisting with reconciliations and month-end tasks Supporting the preparation of management accounts Handling supplier and customer queries General finance administration as required The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in an accounts assistant or similar finance role Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry Confident communication skills, both written and verbal Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and accounting software A proactive and organised approach to work What's on offer: A salary of up to 28,000 (dependent on experience) Full-time, permanent position with excellent scope for progression A supportive team environment with opportunities for training and development If you're looking to take the next step in your finance career and would like to hear more about this Accounts Assistant role in Bury St Edmunds, please apply today or get in touch with me directly for a confidential conversation.