Freight General Manager Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Working Pattern: Full-time, office-based Salary 35000 - 55000 DOE The Role This is a senior operational leadership role for an experienced freight forwarding professional who understands the detail of road freight while also seeing the bigger commercial picture. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the smooth running of day-to-day operations while working alongside the Managing Director to drive profitable growth across the business. With the prospect of running the business. With road freight at the core, this role oversees activity across UK and European transport, supported by sea and air services. You'll be equally comfortable managing live shipments, negotiating rates, and making strategic decisions that improve efficiency, service, and margin. Key Responsibilities Lead and control the end-to-end freight forwarding operation, with road freight as the primary focus Maintain oversight of UK domestic and European road movements, ensuring service levels, compliance, and cost control Provide operational leadership across sea and air freight activities, ensuring integration between all modes Maximising profitability and negotiating with new clients and suppliers Work closely with the Managing Director to align operational performance with commercial objectives Drive margin improvement through effective pricing, supplier negotiation, and routing decisions Support and influence sales activity with strong operational insight and commercial realism Manage and develop the operations team, setting clear expectations and performance standards Identify and implement improvements to workflows, supplier usage, and service delivery Experience & Skills Required Proven road freight experience is essential , including UK and European operations Demonstrable exposure to sea and air freight within a freight forwarding environment Strong operational knowledge of freight suppliers, hauliers, and forwarding networks Commercially astute with the ability to balance service delivery and profitability Confident negotiator with both customers and suppliers Hands-on leadership style with the ability to step into operational detail when required Highly organised, calm under pressure, and solutions-focused Clear communicator, able to explain operational and commercial decisions effectively Ambitios, accountable and motivated to grow with the business Must be based in West Yorkshire Package & Benefits Salary: 35,000 - 55,000 , dependent on experience Bonus structure linked to new business performance Company pension scheme 28 days holiday (including BH) Birthday off Gym membership Paid company social events manager general manager manager WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Freight General Manager Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Working Pattern: Full-time, office-based Salary 35000 - 55000 DOE The Role This is a senior operational leadership role for an experienced freight forwarding professional who understands the detail of road freight while also seeing the bigger commercial picture. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the smooth running of day-to-day operations while working alongside the Managing Director to drive profitable growth across the business. With the prospect of running the business. With road freight at the core, this role oversees activity across UK and European transport, supported by sea and air services. You'll be equally comfortable managing live shipments, negotiating rates, and making strategic decisions that improve efficiency, service, and margin. Key Responsibilities Lead and control the end-to-end freight forwarding operation, with road freight as the primary focus Maintain oversight of UK domestic and European road movements, ensuring service levels, compliance, and cost control Provide operational leadership across sea and air freight activities, ensuring integration between all modes Maximising profitability and negotiating with new clients and suppliers Work closely with the Managing Director to align operational performance with commercial objectives Drive margin improvement through effective pricing, supplier negotiation, and routing decisions Support and influence sales activity with strong operational insight and commercial realism Manage and develop the operations team, setting clear expectations and performance standards Identify and implement improvements to workflows, supplier usage, and service delivery Experience & Skills Required Proven road freight experience is essential , including UK and European operations Demonstrable exposure to sea and air freight within a freight forwarding environment Strong operational knowledge of freight suppliers, hauliers, and forwarding networks Commercially astute with the ability to balance service delivery and profitability Confident negotiator with both customers and suppliers Hands-on leadership style with the ability to step into operational detail when required Highly organised, calm under pressure, and solutions-focused Clear communicator, able to explain operational and commercial decisions effectively Ambitios, accountable and motivated to grow with the business Must be based in West Yorkshire Package & Benefits Salary: 35,000 - 55,000 , dependent on experience Bonus structure linked to new business performance Company pension scheme 28 days holiday (including BH) Birthday off Gym membership Paid company social events manager general manager manager WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Head of Centre Operations We are seeking an experienced senior leader to drive operational excellence across multi-site services, ensuring high standards, efficiency and impact. Position: Head of Centre Operations Salary: Circa £60,000 plus £5,000 car allowance Location: Watford with hybrid working and regular travel Hours: 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 29th April 2026 About the role This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing operations across multiple sites, leading large teams and ensuring high standards of service delivery. You will be accountable for delivering strategic objectives through operational excellence, strong leadership and effective performance management across a geographically dispersed workforce. Key responsibilities include: Developing and delivering operational strategy aligned to organisational goals Leading and managing multi-site teams through direct reports Driving performance through data analysis, KPIs and continuous improvement Overseeing day to day operations to ensure consistency, quality and compliance Managing budgets, financial controls and identifying efficiencies Ensuring high standards of customer service and stakeholder engagement Leading on health and safety across all sites and ensuring full compliance Overseeing facilities, estates and maintenance planning Building partnerships with external organisations and stakeholders Supporting organisational development through coaching, training and leadership You will play a key role in shaping operational systems, improving efficiency and ensuring services meet both current and future needs. About you We are looking for a confident and experienced leader with a strong track record of managing large, multi-site teams. You will have: Significant experience in multi-site operational management Strong leadership skills with a focus on coaching and team development Experience driving performance, analysing data and improving systems Knowledge of health and safety management and compliance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage complex workloads Confidence using IT systems including Microsoft Office A full driving licence and willingness to travel regularly Experience within a relevant sector is beneficial, but not essential. More important is your ability to lead complex operations and deliver results. About the organisation The organisation is a rescue and rehoming charity with four rehoming centres and six charity shops operating across the south of England. They are a charity that never stops caring for its animals and people, working towards a world where every pet thrives in a loving home. Other roles you may have experience of could include; Operations Director, Head of Operations, Regional Manager, Area Manager, Service Director, Head of Service Delivery, General Manager, Operations Manager Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting on behalf of the client, Not For Profit People.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Centre Operations We are seeking an experienced senior leader to drive operational excellence across multi-site services, ensuring high standards, efficiency and impact. Position: Head of Centre Operations Salary: Circa £60,000 plus £5,000 car allowance Location: Watford with hybrid working and regular travel Hours: 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 29th April 2026 About the role This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing operations across multiple sites, leading large teams and ensuring high standards of service delivery. You will be accountable for delivering strategic objectives through operational excellence, strong leadership and effective performance management across a geographically dispersed workforce. Key responsibilities include: Developing and delivering operational strategy aligned to organisational goals Leading and managing multi-site teams through direct reports Driving performance through data analysis, KPIs and continuous improvement Overseeing day to day operations to ensure consistency, quality and compliance Managing budgets, financial controls and identifying efficiencies Ensuring high standards of customer service and stakeholder engagement Leading on health and safety across all sites and ensuring full compliance Overseeing facilities, estates and maintenance planning Building partnerships with external organisations and stakeholders Supporting organisational development through coaching, training and leadership You will play a key role in shaping operational systems, improving efficiency and ensuring services meet both current and future needs. About you We are looking for a confident and experienced leader with a strong track record of managing large, multi-site teams. You will have: Significant experience in multi-site operational management Strong leadership skills with a focus on coaching and team development Experience driving performance, analysing data and improving systems Knowledge of health and safety management and compliance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage complex workloads Confidence using IT systems including Microsoft Office A full driving licence and willingness to travel regularly Experience within a relevant sector is beneficial, but not essential. More important is your ability to lead complex operations and deliver results. About the organisation The organisation is a rescue and rehoming charity with four rehoming centres and six charity shops operating across the south of England. They are a charity that never stops caring for its animals and people, working towards a world where every pet thrives in a loving home. Other roles you may have experience of could include; Operations Director, Head of Operations, Regional Manager, Area Manager, Service Director, Head of Service Delivery, General Manager, Operations Manager Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting on behalf of the client, Not For Profit People.
Service Transition Manager (ITIL / Service Transition) Position Description At CGI, we deliver critical transport and infrastructure services that underpin the UK's transport networks, ensuring new solutions are introduced seamlessly into live environments. As a Service Transition Manager, you will play a key role in enabling operational readiness across complex programmes, ensuring services are robust, supportable, and aligned to business outcomes. Working at the heart of delivery and operations, you will help shape how services evolve while driving consistency, governance, and quality. You will be empowered to take ownership, bring forward innovative approaches, and grow within a collaborative environment that values expertise, accountability, and continuous development. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position with some monthly travel to client sites in Birmingham and Leeds. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead and coordinate service transition activities across multiple projects, ensuring solutions are fully documented, operationally ready, and successfully introduced into live service. You will work closely with project teams, service operations, and suppliers to maintain governance, minimise disruption, and ensure long-term service stability. You will take ownership of transition planning, demand management, and resource forecasting, helping to ensure services are introduced efficiently and effectively while contributing to a collaborative and high-performing delivery environment. • Lead & Coordinate service transition across multiple projects • Ensure & Embed operational readiness, documentation, and knowledge articles • Govern & Manage transition into live environments with minimal disruption • Collaborate & Align stakeholders across delivery, operations, and suppliers • Assess & Triage service demand against operational capacity • Plan & Forecast resource demand and manage dependencies • Report & Provide insight on transition performance and governance • Support & Assure financial governance and resource planning Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will bring proven experience in service transition or service introduction within complex environments, with strong knowledge of ITIL and service management frameworks. You will be confident managing multiple stakeholders, suppliers, and priorities, with the ability to drive structured governance, operational readiness, and effective service outcomes. • You should have strong experience in Service Transition / Service Introduction • Strong understanding of ITIL and service management frameworks • Experience working in large enterprise or government environments • Proven stakeholder management across delivery and operations teams • Experience working with multiple suppliers and partners • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and dependencies • Strong reporting, governance, and operational planning capability Desirable Experience • Experience working with public sector (critical) infrastructure organisations • Exposure to Operational Technology (OT) environments • Experience in service demand management and resource forecasting Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Service Transition Manager (ITIL / Service Transition) Position Description At CGI, we deliver critical transport and infrastructure services that underpin the UK's transport networks, ensuring new solutions are introduced seamlessly into live environments. As a Service Transition Manager, you will play a key role in enabling operational readiness across complex programmes, ensuring services are robust, supportable, and aligned to business outcomes. Working at the heart of delivery and operations, you will help shape how services evolve while driving consistency, governance, and quality. You will be empowered to take ownership, bring forward innovative approaches, and grow within a collaborative environment that values expertise, accountability, and continuous development. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position with some monthly travel to client sites in Birmingham and Leeds. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead and coordinate service transition activities across multiple projects, ensuring solutions are fully documented, operationally ready, and successfully introduced into live service. You will work closely with project teams, service operations, and suppliers to maintain governance, minimise disruption, and ensure long-term service stability. You will take ownership of transition planning, demand management, and resource forecasting, helping to ensure services are introduced efficiently and effectively while contributing to a collaborative and high-performing delivery environment. • Lead & Coordinate service transition across multiple projects • Ensure & Embed operational readiness, documentation, and knowledge articles • Govern & Manage transition into live environments with minimal disruption • Collaborate & Align stakeholders across delivery, operations, and suppliers • Assess & Triage service demand against operational capacity • Plan & Forecast resource demand and manage dependencies • Report & Provide insight on transition performance and governance • Support & Assure financial governance and resource planning Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will bring proven experience in service transition or service introduction within complex environments, with strong knowledge of ITIL and service management frameworks. You will be confident managing multiple stakeholders, suppliers, and priorities, with the ability to drive structured governance, operational readiness, and effective service outcomes. • You should have strong experience in Service Transition / Service Introduction • Strong understanding of ITIL and service management frameworks • Experience working in large enterprise or government environments • Proven stakeholder management across delivery and operations teams • Experience working with multiple suppliers and partners • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and dependencies • Strong reporting, governance, and operational planning capability Desirable Experience • Experience working with public sector (critical) infrastructure organisations • Exposure to Operational Technology (OT) environments • Experience in service demand management and resource forecasting Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Audit role with defined work-life balance Your new company Join a well-established professional services firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality audit and advisory solutions. The team is collaborative, supportive, and committed to helping you achieve your career goals. Your new role As an Audit Senior, you'll take ownership of audits for a diverse portfolio of small to medium-sized businesses. You'll lead engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring work is delivered on time and within budget. This role offers variety, client interaction, and clear progression opportunities. Key responsibilities include: Leading audits and reviewing work prepared by junior team members Performing risk assessments and designing audit testing strategies Drafting and reviewing financial statements and audit reports Communicating findings clearly to managers and clients Supporting and mentoring junior staff throughout the audit process Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and internal procedures What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA qualification (or equivalent) or actively studying Proven experience leading audits Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Excellent communication and team leadership skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Generous annual leave plus additional days at Christmas Flexible and hybrid working options Comprehensive wellbeing support, including life cover, income protection, and employee assistance programmes A wide range of optional benefits, from health assessments to tech purchases Opportunities for career development and progression within a supportive environment Free car parking and close transport links What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your audit career, apply today to join a forward-thinking firm that values its people and invests in their future. #
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Audit role with defined work-life balance Your new company Join a well-established professional services firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality audit and advisory solutions. The team is collaborative, supportive, and committed to helping you achieve your career goals. Your new role As an Audit Senior, you'll take ownership of audits for a diverse portfolio of small to medium-sized businesses. You'll lead engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring work is delivered on time and within budget. This role offers variety, client interaction, and clear progression opportunities. Key responsibilities include: Leading audits and reviewing work prepared by junior team members Performing risk assessments and designing audit testing strategies Drafting and reviewing financial statements and audit reports Communicating findings clearly to managers and clients Supporting and mentoring junior staff throughout the audit process Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and internal procedures What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA qualification (or equivalent) or actively studying Proven experience leading audits Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Excellent communication and team leadership skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Generous annual leave plus additional days at Christmas Flexible and hybrid working options Comprehensive wellbeing support, including life cover, income protection, and employee assistance programmes A wide range of optional benefits, from health assessments to tech purchases Opportunities for career development and progression within a supportive environment Free car parking and close transport links What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your audit career, apply today to join a forward-thinking firm that values its people and invests in their future. #
Corporate Tax Manager/Senior Manager - Lead, Advise & Grow in New Office Your new company Join a leading accountancy practice ranked among the UK's top firms, renowned for its commitment to people and clients alike. With a strong presence across the South East and a brand-new office opening in Crawley, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team in a vibrant, well-connected location. Your new role As a Corporate Tax Manager or Senior Manager, you'll take ownership of a varied and challenging portfolio of ambitious, privately owned businesses with turnovers typically between £10m and £50m. Clients span sectors including technology, manufacturing, hospitality, transport, financial services, and professional services, giving you exposure to a wide range of commercial environments. This is far more than a compliance role. You'll deliver high-quality advisory services on complex issues such as succession planning, group restructuring, profit extraction strategies, and employee incentivisation. You'll also collaborate closely with specialist teams in R&D tax, M&A, due diligence, and audit, ensuring clients receive holistic, strategic advice. You'll play a key role in shaping the future of the tax team-mentoring junior colleagues, driving process improvements, and contributing to strategic growth initiatives. For the right candidate, this role offers clear progression to Director level and beyond, with opportunities to influence firm-wide strategy. What you'll need to succeed ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualification (or equivalent)Proven experience in corporate tax compliance and advisory workStrong technical knowledge of UK tax regulations affecting Owner Managed BusinessesExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsA proactive approach to identifying tax planning opportunities and mitigating risk What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits packageFlexible, modern working environment designed for collaborationExposure to inspiring clients across diverse industriesOpportunities for career progression and professional developmentA supportive culture that values work-life balance and innovation What you need to do now Competitive salary and benefits packageFlexible, modern working environment designed for collaborationExposure to inspiring clients across diverse industriesOpportunities for career progression for Director and beyondA supportive culture that values work-life balance and innovation If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Manager/Senior Manager - Lead, Advise & Grow in New Office Your new company Join a leading accountancy practice ranked among the UK's top firms, renowned for its commitment to people and clients alike. With a strong presence across the South East and a brand-new office opening in Crawley, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team in a vibrant, well-connected location. Your new role As a Corporate Tax Manager or Senior Manager, you'll take ownership of a varied and challenging portfolio of ambitious, privately owned businesses with turnovers typically between £10m and £50m. Clients span sectors including technology, manufacturing, hospitality, transport, financial services, and professional services, giving you exposure to a wide range of commercial environments. This is far more than a compliance role. You'll deliver high-quality advisory services on complex issues such as succession planning, group restructuring, profit extraction strategies, and employee incentivisation. You'll also collaborate closely with specialist teams in R&D tax, M&A, due diligence, and audit, ensuring clients receive holistic, strategic advice. You'll play a key role in shaping the future of the tax team-mentoring junior colleagues, driving process improvements, and contributing to strategic growth initiatives. For the right candidate, this role offers clear progression to Director level and beyond, with opportunities to influence firm-wide strategy. What you'll need to succeed ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualification (or equivalent)Proven experience in corporate tax compliance and advisory workStrong technical knowledge of UK tax regulations affecting Owner Managed BusinessesExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsA proactive approach to identifying tax planning opportunities and mitigating risk What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits packageFlexible, modern working environment designed for collaborationExposure to inspiring clients across diverse industriesOpportunities for career progression and professional developmentA supportive culture that values work-life balance and innovation What you need to do now Competitive salary and benefits packageFlexible, modern working environment designed for collaborationExposure to inspiring clients across diverse industriesOpportunities for career progression for Director and beyondA supportive culture that values work-life balance and innovation If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Yard General Operative The Role: To assist with loading and unloading vehicles and maintain a clean and safe yard area. Working as part of the depot operations team and providing full operational support to all areas of the business. Key Responsibilities: Equipment Hire Load delivery vehicles using system generated paperwork. Ensure all external hauliers have the relevant paperwork and BCS drivers are loaded with allocated deliveries only. Equipment Returns Receive off hired equipment in to the depot, unloading and checking paperwork for accuracy of plant numbers etc. Transfer information from the paperwork supplied to the returns register for processing, highlighting any queries or issues with the administration team. Check equipment for damage and highlight to the Workshop Team Leader. Ensure all equipment is returned into the correct returns area. Service & Maintenance Prepare non mechanical plant for hire; cleaning down, painting and checking ready for hire. Support all hire and Tunnelling operations with various duties including cleaning down equipment and painting. Quality Ensure works are carried out in accordance with processes. Contribute to continuous improvement by providing suggestions and feedback to Management. Work to agreed timescales updating the Team Leader on progress. Maintain good communication with other Team Leaders and Management at all times. HSEQ Complete tasks in accordance with risk assessments, notify the Team Leader of any potential noncompliance. Report accidents and Positive Interventions using the correct methods. Ensure the correct PPE is used in the depots at all times. Maintain excellent levels of housekeeping, ensure areas are free from waste and trip hazards etc. Identify/Submit positive interventions where needed. Work in conjunction with HSEQ policies and procedures. Key relationships: Wallows Lane depot Yard Team Team Leader - Yard Operations Managers Team Leaders - Workshop Fitters Fabricators Head of Hire Person Specification: The successful candidate is likely to meet all of the following criteria: Essential Previous experience loading and unloading vehicles Attention to detail and ability to follow procedures Ability to work well within a team, offering support to others Forklift licence UK Driving Licence Desirable Previous experience working in a similar role in the plant or equipment hire industry Product knowledge of plant, tools, specialist kit and tunnelling equipment Slinger/Signaller About BCS Group: BCS Group, a subsidiary of Barhale Holdings Plc, is a privately owned company. We are a leading supplier of safety and construction products and services that has depots in both the Midlands and Scotland. We pride ourselves on providing a first-class service to all our customers, ensuring the right product or solution is delivered to the right location on time. With over 5,000 items within our core range, BCS Group can fulfil any order and ensure it is delivered directly via our dedicated transport fleet or those of our partners. Manufacturing: Our capabilities include standard and bespoke signage, labels, temporary and permanent road traffic signs and bespoke steel fabrication/installation which includes footbridges, walkways, flooring, guardrails, ladders and tunnelling products. Extensive Stock Range: Distributor of leading industry brands in PPE & clothing, traffic management, safety & lifting and site equipment products. These include Boll , Pulsar, Globus, Rock Fall, Progarm, Portwest, Melba Swintex, Oxford Plastics, JSP, Nissen, Carters, Orafol, Crowcon, Radiodetection, Dr ger, Ridgegear, and Plant Nappy. Safety Equipment Servicing: Specialist safety & lifting repair, calibration and inspection since 1999. We have our own purpose-built maintenance and calibration facility for gas detection, cable avoidance, breathing apparatus and lifting equipment which along with our fully equipped mobile calibration unit is where all maintenance and repairs are carried out. Our staff are trained and fully qualified in the maintenance, calibration and inspection of a full range of specialist safety & lifting equipment. Our People: With a direct workforce philosophy, the company culture is driven by our core values, which describe how we act day-to-day. We ensure all your needs are met through our national call centre and dedicated account management. Triple Accreditation: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 50001:2011 standards, which means our customers can have complete confidence that we have an ongoing commitment to be a safe, efficient and responsible partner. Caring and investing in you As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by. Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological, and financial well-being. Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression. Development supported by internal and externally delivered training. Flexible working arrangements Annual salary review Continuous service awards
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Yard General Operative The Role: To assist with loading and unloading vehicles and maintain a clean and safe yard area. Working as part of the depot operations team and providing full operational support to all areas of the business. Key Responsibilities: Equipment Hire Load delivery vehicles using system generated paperwork. Ensure all external hauliers have the relevant paperwork and BCS drivers are loaded with allocated deliveries only. Equipment Returns Receive off hired equipment in to the depot, unloading and checking paperwork for accuracy of plant numbers etc. Transfer information from the paperwork supplied to the returns register for processing, highlighting any queries or issues with the administration team. Check equipment for damage and highlight to the Workshop Team Leader. Ensure all equipment is returned into the correct returns area. Service & Maintenance Prepare non mechanical plant for hire; cleaning down, painting and checking ready for hire. Support all hire and Tunnelling operations with various duties including cleaning down equipment and painting. Quality Ensure works are carried out in accordance with processes. Contribute to continuous improvement by providing suggestions and feedback to Management. Work to agreed timescales updating the Team Leader on progress. Maintain good communication with other Team Leaders and Management at all times. HSEQ Complete tasks in accordance with risk assessments, notify the Team Leader of any potential noncompliance. Report accidents and Positive Interventions using the correct methods. Ensure the correct PPE is used in the depots at all times. Maintain excellent levels of housekeeping, ensure areas are free from waste and trip hazards etc. Identify/Submit positive interventions where needed. Work in conjunction with HSEQ policies and procedures. Key relationships: Wallows Lane depot Yard Team Team Leader - Yard Operations Managers Team Leaders - Workshop Fitters Fabricators Head of Hire Person Specification: The successful candidate is likely to meet all of the following criteria: Essential Previous experience loading and unloading vehicles Attention to detail and ability to follow procedures Ability to work well within a team, offering support to others Forklift licence UK Driving Licence Desirable Previous experience working in a similar role in the plant or equipment hire industry Product knowledge of plant, tools, specialist kit and tunnelling equipment Slinger/Signaller About BCS Group: BCS Group, a subsidiary of Barhale Holdings Plc, is a privately owned company. We are a leading supplier of safety and construction products and services that has depots in both the Midlands and Scotland. We pride ourselves on providing a first-class service to all our customers, ensuring the right product or solution is delivered to the right location on time. With over 5,000 items within our core range, BCS Group can fulfil any order and ensure it is delivered directly via our dedicated transport fleet or those of our partners. Manufacturing: Our capabilities include standard and bespoke signage, labels, temporary and permanent road traffic signs and bespoke steel fabrication/installation which includes footbridges, walkways, flooring, guardrails, ladders and tunnelling products. Extensive Stock Range: Distributor of leading industry brands in PPE & clothing, traffic management, safety & lifting and site equipment products. These include Boll , Pulsar, Globus, Rock Fall, Progarm, Portwest, Melba Swintex, Oxford Plastics, JSP, Nissen, Carters, Orafol, Crowcon, Radiodetection, Dr ger, Ridgegear, and Plant Nappy. Safety Equipment Servicing: Specialist safety & lifting repair, calibration and inspection since 1999. We have our own purpose-built maintenance and calibration facility for gas detection, cable avoidance, breathing apparatus and lifting equipment which along with our fully equipped mobile calibration unit is where all maintenance and repairs are carried out. Our staff are trained and fully qualified in the maintenance, calibration and inspection of a full range of specialist safety & lifting equipment. Our People: With a direct workforce philosophy, the company culture is driven by our core values, which describe how we act day-to-day. We ensure all your needs are met through our national call centre and dedicated account management. Triple Accreditation: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 50001:2011 standards, which means our customers can have complete confidence that we have an ongoing commitment to be a safe, efficient and responsible partner. Caring and investing in you As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join us, your well-being and career aspirations will be supported by. Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological, and financial well-being. Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression. Development supported by internal and externally delivered training. Flexible working arrangements Annual salary review Continuous service awards
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Start Your Career with a Catering Apprenticeship! Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you're eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, our Catering Apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're stepping into catering for the first time or looking to build on your skills, you'll be supported every step of the way in a busy, friendly nursery environment where your contribution really matters. Why Start a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees? Choosing a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees means joining a warm, supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build confidence as you begin your catering career. As an apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced and encouraging catering professionals who will guide you in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals Gain hands on experience in food preparation, hygiene, stock rotation, and safe kitchen practice Receive tailored mentoring and regular support from your Development Coach. Build essential skills and confidence while working in a real nursery kitchen Train in a supportive, nurturing environment within the UK's leading nursery group, offering long term career potential You'll learn everything needed to thrive in a catering career - while helping provide healthy, nutritious meals for children every day. Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we're proud to be the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. We've also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and we're committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to. You'll also experience: Our award winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child. A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported Opportunities to get involved in our charity partnership with BBC Children in Need About our Nursery Gravesend, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 132 children, designed on a single level with all rooms having direct access to a spacious garden. We work closely with local schools and agencies to enhance our community connections and support children's development. Conveniently located near Gravesend town centre, we benefit from good transport links, making it easy for families to reach us. Our nursery offers free parking for staff, all within a nurturing environment supported by our longstanding staff team. Busy Bees Benefits We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Ongoing training and career progression Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial guidance through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension with Cushon Option for discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Role Responsibilities: Your responsibilities and expectations As a Catering Apprentice, you'll: Assist in planning and preparing nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements and follow food safety standards. Support the delivery of high quality catering services, ensuring a positive experience for all children and staff. Build effective working relationships with team members and contribute to a positive, supportive kitchen environment. Help maintain cleanliness and organisation across the kitchen and dining areas. Follow all food hygiene and safety protocols to safeguard children's and staff wellbeing. Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe Be proactive and eager to learn new skills within a busy kitchen setting. Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and continually improving your practice. Communicate regularly with your Line Manager about tasks, progress, and learning within the kitchen. Required Qualifications: Essential Criteria To apply, you must: Be passionate about developing a career in catering To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 1 Functional Skills) Desirable (but not essential) Any previous experience in catering or food preparation A Level 2 qualification in Food Hygiene Start your future in Catering with a team that believes in your potential. Apply now and begin your Busy Bees Catering Apprenticeship journey!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Start Your Career with a Catering Apprenticeship! Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you're eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, our Catering Apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're stepping into catering for the first time or looking to build on your skills, you'll be supported every step of the way in a busy, friendly nursery environment where your contribution really matters. Why Start a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees? Choosing a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees means joining a warm, supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build confidence as you begin your catering career. As an apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced and encouraging catering professionals who will guide you in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals Gain hands on experience in food preparation, hygiene, stock rotation, and safe kitchen practice Receive tailored mentoring and regular support from your Development Coach. Build essential skills and confidence while working in a real nursery kitchen Train in a supportive, nurturing environment within the UK's leading nursery group, offering long term career potential You'll learn everything needed to thrive in a catering career - while helping provide healthy, nutritious meals for children every day. Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we're proud to be the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. We've also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and we're committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to. You'll also experience: Our award winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child. A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported Opportunities to get involved in our charity partnership with BBC Children in Need About our Nursery Gravesend, rated Good by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 132 children, designed on a single level with all rooms having direct access to a spacious garden. We work closely with local schools and agencies to enhance our community connections and support children's development. Conveniently located near Gravesend town centre, we benefit from good transport links, making it easy for families to reach us. Our nursery offers free parking for staff, all within a nurturing environment supported by our longstanding staff team. Busy Bees Benefits We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Ongoing training and career progression Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial guidance through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension with Cushon Option for discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Role Responsibilities: Your responsibilities and expectations As a Catering Apprentice, you'll: Assist in planning and preparing nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements and follow food safety standards. Support the delivery of high quality catering services, ensuring a positive experience for all children and staff. Build effective working relationships with team members and contribute to a positive, supportive kitchen environment. Help maintain cleanliness and organisation across the kitchen and dining areas. Follow all food hygiene and safety protocols to safeguard children's and staff wellbeing. Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe Be proactive and eager to learn new skills within a busy kitchen setting. Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and continually improving your practice. Communicate regularly with your Line Manager about tasks, progress, and learning within the kitchen. Required Qualifications: Essential Criteria To apply, you must: Be passionate about developing a career in catering To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 1 Functional Skills) Desirable (but not essential) Any previous experience in catering or food preparation A Level 2 qualification in Food Hygiene Start your future in Catering with a team that believes in your potential. Apply now and begin your Busy Bees Catering Apprenticeship journey!
Business Analyst - National company - Birmingham hybrid - Up to 45K plus bens Stratospherec have an opportunity for a Business Analyst with at least 3 years commercial experience to join one of its clients working for a Family Centred Services company in Birmingham in the West Midlands. As part of its ongoing mission to strengthen its services and systems our client is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join its dynamic Programme and Project Management team. As a Business Analyst you will play a direct role in improving services for families and young people as part of a forward-thinking digital team that values innovation, efficiency, and social impact. You will play an essential role in supporting the successful delivery of business change initiatives across the company. Working closely with project managers, developers, and stakeholders, you will be responsible for gathering, analysing, and translating business requirements into actionable solutions. This position requires strong communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills, as well as a keen understanding of business processes and IT systems. This will be a hybrid role based 2 to 3 times a week in the company s central Birmingham office close to rail and transport links. Key Responsibilities • Gather and analyse business requirements throughout the full lifecycle. • Conduct workshops, interviews, and prototyping sessions to capture stakeholder needs. • Produce functional and non-functional specifications, user stories, and other documentation. • Support Agile software development and project delivery teams. • Assist with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and business readiness activities. • Collaborate with project managers to manage scope, changes, and deliverables. • Ensure compliance with regulatory conduct rules. • Facilitate positive change by embedding improved processes and solutions. Skills & Experience • 3 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst. • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience, with strong Maths and English skills. • Proficient in requirements gathering from diverse stakeholder groups. • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. • Excellent communication and documentation skills. • Experienced in Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies. • Skilled in creating user stories, epics, and maintaining product backlogs. • Experienced in process mapping tools (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart, Draw.io). • Familiar with BPMN standards and process modelling techniques. • Confident with O365 tools including Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint, and Outlook. • Industry-recognised qualifications in business analysis are a plus. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced project environments. This role is offering a competitive salary and benefits package up to 45K plus excellent benefits, opportunities for personal growth, training, and professional development and a flexible, supportive working environment.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Business Analyst - National company - Birmingham hybrid - Up to 45K plus bens Stratospherec have an opportunity for a Business Analyst with at least 3 years commercial experience to join one of its clients working for a Family Centred Services company in Birmingham in the West Midlands. As part of its ongoing mission to strengthen its services and systems our client is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join its dynamic Programme and Project Management team. As a Business Analyst you will play a direct role in improving services for families and young people as part of a forward-thinking digital team that values innovation, efficiency, and social impact. You will play an essential role in supporting the successful delivery of business change initiatives across the company. Working closely with project managers, developers, and stakeholders, you will be responsible for gathering, analysing, and translating business requirements into actionable solutions. This position requires strong communication, stakeholder management, and documentation skills, as well as a keen understanding of business processes and IT systems. This will be a hybrid role based 2 to 3 times a week in the company s central Birmingham office close to rail and transport links. Key Responsibilities • Gather and analyse business requirements throughout the full lifecycle. • Conduct workshops, interviews, and prototyping sessions to capture stakeholder needs. • Produce functional and non-functional specifications, user stories, and other documentation. • Support Agile software development and project delivery teams. • Assist with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and business readiness activities. • Collaborate with project managers to manage scope, changes, and deliverables. • Ensure compliance with regulatory conduct rules. • Facilitate positive change by embedding improved processes and solutions. Skills & Experience • 3 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst. • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience, with strong Maths and English skills. • Proficient in requirements gathering from diverse stakeholder groups. • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. • Excellent communication and documentation skills. • Experienced in Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies. • Skilled in creating user stories, epics, and maintaining product backlogs. • Experienced in process mapping tools (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart, Draw.io). • Familiar with BPMN standards and process modelling techniques. • Confident with O365 tools including Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint, and Outlook. • Industry-recognised qualifications in business analysis are a plus. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced project environments. This role is offering a competitive salary and benefits package up to 45K plus excellent benefits, opportunities for personal growth, training, and professional development and a flexible, supportive working environment.
Health and Safety Manager needed with a Waste Management focus Your new company A forward thinking London local authority with a strongcommitment to environmental sustainability is focused on delivering safe,efficient, and compliant waste management services for its residents andbusinesses. With responsibility for a diverse operational portfolio, includingwaste collection, recycling, street cleansing, depots, fleet operations, andcontracted services, the authority strives to maintain high standards ofsafety, service delivery, and community wellbeing. Your new role As the Health,Safety & Compliance Manager , youwill join the senior leadership team and take strategic responsibility forhealth, safety, and statutory compliance across all waste and environmentalservices. You'll provide expert guidance across frontline operations, managerisk assessments, ensure safe systems of work, lead incident investigations,and monitor contractor compliance within a complex, high riskenvironment. You willalso support the development of policies and procedures, deliver stafftraining, and help drive a culture of strong safety performance, operationalaccountability, and continuous improvement across collection crews, depotteams, and partner organisations. What you'll need to succeed NEBOSH Diploma or NEBOSH Certificate with substantial experience in waste management, environmental services, local authorities, or similar high risk operational settings Strong understanding of HSE legislation, LOLER/PUWER, manual handling, workplace transport, and waste sector specific risk controls Proven experience supporting or managing frontline operational teams (waste, street scene, environmental services, or fleet) Confident communicator able to influence senior leaders, contractors, union reps, and frontline staff Experience in incident investigation, safety audits, and data driven compliance reporting Ability to work collaboratively with multiple departments and external partners Proficiency with health & safety systems, digital reporting tools, and performance dashboards What you'll get in return Salary up to £65,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme / generous employer pension contributions Enhanced family friendly leave Access to wellbeing programmes and employee support services Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes Ongoing CPD, leadership development, and support towards advanced H&S qualifications What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussionabout your career. #
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Health and Safety Manager needed with a Waste Management focus Your new company A forward thinking London local authority with a strongcommitment to environmental sustainability is focused on delivering safe,efficient, and compliant waste management services for its residents andbusinesses. With responsibility for a diverse operational portfolio, includingwaste collection, recycling, street cleansing, depots, fleet operations, andcontracted services, the authority strives to maintain high standards ofsafety, service delivery, and community wellbeing. Your new role As the Health,Safety & Compliance Manager , youwill join the senior leadership team and take strategic responsibility forhealth, safety, and statutory compliance across all waste and environmentalservices. You'll provide expert guidance across frontline operations, managerisk assessments, ensure safe systems of work, lead incident investigations,and monitor contractor compliance within a complex, high riskenvironment. You willalso support the development of policies and procedures, deliver stafftraining, and help drive a culture of strong safety performance, operationalaccountability, and continuous improvement across collection crews, depotteams, and partner organisations. What you'll need to succeed NEBOSH Diploma or NEBOSH Certificate with substantial experience in waste management, environmental services, local authorities, or similar high risk operational settings Strong understanding of HSE legislation, LOLER/PUWER, manual handling, workplace transport, and waste sector specific risk controls Proven experience supporting or managing frontline operational teams (waste, street scene, environmental services, or fleet) Confident communicator able to influence senior leaders, contractors, union reps, and frontline staff Experience in incident investigation, safety audits, and data driven compliance reporting Ability to work collaboratively with multiple departments and external partners Proficiency with health & safety systems, digital reporting tools, and performance dashboards What you'll get in return Salary up to £65,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme / generous employer pension contributions Enhanced family friendly leave Access to wellbeing programmes and employee support services Cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes Ongoing CPD, leadership development, and support towards advanced H&S qualifications What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now'to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you arelooking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussionabout your career. #
Job Title: Customer Service Executive Location: Brentwood, Essex (Office Based) Salary : Starting from 27,300 depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent MUST DRIVE/HAVE ACCESS TO OWN VEHICLE DUE TO NO PUBLIC TRANSPORT TO OFFICE LOCATION Who are Zest Recycling? We're a recycling and waste management broker that isn't afraid to do things differently. From hospitality to healthcare, we work with companies spanning a range of different sectors, offering a fresh, new perspective on long-standing waste management problems helping them to become an environmental leader in their sector. At Zest Recycle, it all starts with collaboration. To us, partnerships with our customers are everything, and therefore key to our success are professional and customer-oriented employees who take pride in the service they offer to our customers and enjoy being part of a committed team. The Role: The Customer Service Executive role is to provide the highest quality customer service to new, existing and prospective customers. This role also provides general administrative duties, research, quote preparation and carrying out other duties that allow the sales team to focus on selling and the Account Managers to support the accounts. Handle routine telephone and email enquiries using Hubspot and processing orders via Weighsoft with supervision or direction as required from the Customer Servivce Manager Escalate unusual or complex telephone and email enquiries Record customer queries and complaints using Hubspot Update and amend service schedules Liaise with service providers over day-to-day operations Liaise with the Finance department, customers and suppliers to resolve invoice queries and seek supervision as required Prepare quotations with direction from the Customer Service Manager Source solutions for new waste streams with direction from the Customer Service Manager Liaise with relevant individuals re new enquiries/orders to be fulfilled Under the direction of the Customer Service Manager, research new solutions to different customer requests Fulfil customers' administrative processes which may include attendance at sites to assist with planning meetings Set up new supplier accounts Liaise with Account Managers for advice and support on client accounts Supporting Month-end invoice process ensuring supplier information is obtained on time (e.g. weights) Skills & Experience Required: Previous office administration and excellent organisational skills. Experienced in working with senior individuals Experience in providing customer service Experience of working in an extremely busy, fast paced and demanding environment Excellent PC literacy with an advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Hubspot or a similar "ticketing" system The individual must be a self-starter who demonstrates initiative and can be pro-active. The ability to multi-task is also essential Excellent communication skills both written and verbal that enables the individual to quickly establish respect within the team The individual must be able to plan and be able to organise themselves so that they can balance the needs and priorities of the different areas of the role Willingness and aptitude to grow the role to take on new challenges Working hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm based in our Brentwood office Benefits: As part of the Zest Team, you will receive: A competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension Employee of the Month/Monthly Star Award programme Free parking on-site Active company social programme Please Note: NO AGENCIES Are you ready to become part of our team of dedicated individuals who collectively ensure the success of Zest Recycling and set us apart from our competitors? If so, please hit the APPLY button to get started! Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Customer Services Administrator, Customer Service Representative, Customer Support, Client Service, Sales Support, Customer Service Consultant, Customer Service Administrator, Business Support, Office Administrator and Administrative may also be considered for this role will be considered for this role.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Customer Service Executive Location: Brentwood, Essex (Office Based) Salary : Starting from 27,300 depending on experience Job Type: Full Time, Permanent MUST DRIVE/HAVE ACCESS TO OWN VEHICLE DUE TO NO PUBLIC TRANSPORT TO OFFICE LOCATION Who are Zest Recycling? We're a recycling and waste management broker that isn't afraid to do things differently. From hospitality to healthcare, we work with companies spanning a range of different sectors, offering a fresh, new perspective on long-standing waste management problems helping them to become an environmental leader in their sector. At Zest Recycle, it all starts with collaboration. To us, partnerships with our customers are everything, and therefore key to our success are professional and customer-oriented employees who take pride in the service they offer to our customers and enjoy being part of a committed team. The Role: The Customer Service Executive role is to provide the highest quality customer service to new, existing and prospective customers. This role also provides general administrative duties, research, quote preparation and carrying out other duties that allow the sales team to focus on selling and the Account Managers to support the accounts. Handle routine telephone and email enquiries using Hubspot and processing orders via Weighsoft with supervision or direction as required from the Customer Servivce Manager Escalate unusual or complex telephone and email enquiries Record customer queries and complaints using Hubspot Update and amend service schedules Liaise with service providers over day-to-day operations Liaise with the Finance department, customers and suppliers to resolve invoice queries and seek supervision as required Prepare quotations with direction from the Customer Service Manager Source solutions for new waste streams with direction from the Customer Service Manager Liaise with relevant individuals re new enquiries/orders to be fulfilled Under the direction of the Customer Service Manager, research new solutions to different customer requests Fulfil customers' administrative processes which may include attendance at sites to assist with planning meetings Set up new supplier accounts Liaise with Account Managers for advice and support on client accounts Supporting Month-end invoice process ensuring supplier information is obtained on time (e.g. weights) Skills & Experience Required: Previous office administration and excellent organisational skills. Experienced in working with senior individuals Experience in providing customer service Experience of working in an extremely busy, fast paced and demanding environment Excellent PC literacy with an advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Hubspot or a similar "ticketing" system The individual must be a self-starter who demonstrates initiative and can be pro-active. The ability to multi-task is also essential Excellent communication skills both written and verbal that enables the individual to quickly establish respect within the team The individual must be able to plan and be able to organise themselves so that they can balance the needs and priorities of the different areas of the role Willingness and aptitude to grow the role to take on new challenges Working hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm based in our Brentwood office Benefits: As part of the Zest Team, you will receive: A competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension Employee of the Month/Monthly Star Award programme Free parking on-site Active company social programme Please Note: NO AGENCIES Are you ready to become part of our team of dedicated individuals who collectively ensure the success of Zest Recycling and set us apart from our competitors? If so, please hit the APPLY button to get started! Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Customer Services Administrator, Customer Service Representative, Customer Support, Client Service, Sales Support, Customer Service Consultant, Customer Service Administrator, Business Support, Office Administrator and Administrative may also be considered for this role will be considered for this role.
Honeycomb are delighted to be working with Business Services Organisation to recruit a Band 8a Service Delivery Manager on a temporary full time basis for their payroll team. Job Title: Band 8a Senior Service Delivery Manager (Payroll) Organisation: Business Services Organisation (BSO) Location: Belfast City Centre Salary: £28.48 per hour Contract: Temporary - 6 months About the Role The Business Services Organisation (BSO) is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Service Delivery Manager (Band 8a) to lead the delivery of high-quality payroll services across HSCNI organisations. Collaborating closely with the Deputy Head of HSCNI Payroll, the postholder will play a pivotal leadership role in ensuring the efficient, effective, and customer-focused delivery of payroll services, while driving continuous improvement and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategic Management Lead the day-to-day delivery of payroll services, ensuring performance meets Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Provide leadership and direction to large operational teams, promoting a high-performance and customer-focused culture. Support the development and delivery of business plans, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and innovation across payroll services. Deputise for the Deputy Head of Payroll as required. Service Delivery & Improvement Ensure payroll services comply with statutory requirements, policies, and agreed timelines. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service quality. Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. Lead payroll improvement projects and support transformation initiatives. Monitor and report on service performance, ensuring continuous optimisation. Manage escalations, complaints, and incident reviews, ensuring timely resolution and learning. Operational Management Line manage and develop staff, fostering engagement and accountability. Maintain robust financial controls and mitigate operational risks. Support business continuity planning and major incident management. Deliver training and support the implementation of new payroll systems and processes. Essential Criteria Qualifications / Experience Applicants must meet one of the following: A University Degree or relevant professional qualification in a Finance or Business-related discipline and at least 3 years' middle management experience (Band 6 or equivalent) in a customer-facing payroll or finance environment within HSC or a major complex organisation. OR At least 5 years' middle management experience (Band 6 or equivalent) in a customer-facing payroll or finance environment within HSC or a major complex organisation. A major complex organisation is defined as one with at least 200 staff or an annual budget of £30 million. In addition, applicants must demonstrate: Minimum 2 years' experience managing teams , with a proven history of delivering results through others. Minimum 2 years' experience engaging with diverse stakeholders to achieve organisational outcomes. Experience leading performance improvement initiatives with successful outcomes. A full UK driving licence and access to transport (reasonable adjustments apply). Skills & Abilities (Assessed at Interview) Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Ability to hold individuals and teams accountable for performance. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels. Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and support decision-making. Comprehensive knowledge of payroll systems and PAYE legislation . Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within a high-impact service area, contributing to the delivery of essential payroll services across the Health and Social Care sector in Northern Ireland. To apply in confidence, please submit your CV via the link provided or contact Geraldine Stevenson for more information. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know so appropriate arrangements can be made. Please note: Successful candidates may need to complete a Basic or Enhanced Access NI check (fee of £18+). A previous conviction will not automatically prevent appointment; all disclosures are managed confidentially. Honeycomb is an equal opportunities employer. Due to high application volumes, we may not be able to respond to every applicant individually, but we appreciate your interest in this role. Honeycomb Privacy Policy
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Honeycomb are delighted to be working with Business Services Organisation to recruit a Band 8a Service Delivery Manager on a temporary full time basis for their payroll team. Job Title: Band 8a Senior Service Delivery Manager (Payroll) Organisation: Business Services Organisation (BSO) Location: Belfast City Centre Salary: £28.48 per hour Contract: Temporary - 6 months About the Role The Business Services Organisation (BSO) is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Service Delivery Manager (Band 8a) to lead the delivery of high-quality payroll services across HSCNI organisations. Collaborating closely with the Deputy Head of HSCNI Payroll, the postholder will play a pivotal leadership role in ensuring the efficient, effective, and customer-focused delivery of payroll services, while driving continuous improvement and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategic Management Lead the day-to-day delivery of payroll services, ensuring performance meets Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Provide leadership and direction to large operational teams, promoting a high-performance and customer-focused culture. Support the development and delivery of business plans, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and innovation across payroll services. Deputise for the Deputy Head of Payroll as required. Service Delivery & Improvement Ensure payroll services comply with statutory requirements, policies, and agreed timelines. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service quality. Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. Lead payroll improvement projects and support transformation initiatives. Monitor and report on service performance, ensuring continuous optimisation. Manage escalations, complaints, and incident reviews, ensuring timely resolution and learning. Operational Management Line manage and develop staff, fostering engagement and accountability. Maintain robust financial controls and mitigate operational risks. Support business continuity planning and major incident management. Deliver training and support the implementation of new payroll systems and processes. Essential Criteria Qualifications / Experience Applicants must meet one of the following: A University Degree or relevant professional qualification in a Finance or Business-related discipline and at least 3 years' middle management experience (Band 6 or equivalent) in a customer-facing payroll or finance environment within HSC or a major complex organisation. OR At least 5 years' middle management experience (Band 6 or equivalent) in a customer-facing payroll or finance environment within HSC or a major complex organisation. A major complex organisation is defined as one with at least 200 staff or an annual budget of £30 million. In addition, applicants must demonstrate: Minimum 2 years' experience managing teams , with a proven history of delivering results through others. Minimum 2 years' experience engaging with diverse stakeholders to achieve organisational outcomes. Experience leading performance improvement initiatives with successful outcomes. A full UK driving licence and access to transport (reasonable adjustments apply). Skills & Abilities (Assessed at Interview) Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Ability to hold individuals and teams accountable for performance. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels. Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and support decision-making. Comprehensive knowledge of payroll systems and PAYE legislation . Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within a high-impact service area, contributing to the delivery of essential payroll services across the Health and Social Care sector in Northern Ireland. To apply in confidence, please submit your CV via the link provided or contact Geraldine Stevenson for more information. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know so appropriate arrangements can be made. Please note: Successful candidates may need to complete a Basic or Enhanced Access NI check (fee of £18+). A previous conviction will not automatically prevent appointment; all disclosures are managed confidentially. Honeycomb is an equal opportunities employer. Due to high application volumes, we may not be able to respond to every applicant individually, but we appreciate your interest in this role. Honeycomb Privacy Policy
JOB db742659 Locum Social Worker within Safeguarding and Assessment Team in Darlington UK earning £28.99 hourly ongoing. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team with the flexibility of full-time hours at 37 hours per week while also enjoying hybrid working arrangements . Based at the Town Hall in Darlington with the ability to work from home subject to your own diary commitments, you will play an integral role in ensuring the safeguarding and support of children and families in need. This position calls for a flexible approach to working hours, allowing you to claim back hours worked over through TOIL with approval from the Team Manager. Perks and benefits: - As a locum social worker, you will benefit from hybrid working options, providing you the flexibility to balance office attendance and working from home. - The generous hourly salary of £28.99 ensures your time is well-compensated. - Enjoy the autonomy to manage your schedule and working hours in a way that suits you and your commitments. - Furthermore, working in this locum role allows you to expand your professional network and gain diverse experience. - Embrace the team's support structure including targeted family support and Family Group Conference services, helping you make a tangible difference in the community. What you will do: - Conduct Child and Families Assessments ensuring thorough evaluations of children's needs and strengths - Collaborate with partner organisations to provide comprehensive support and intervention for families - Manage a varied caseload including Children in Need and Child Protection cases, guaranteeing each case receives appropriate attention and action - Participate in public and private care proceedings to advocate on behalf of children and families - Work closely within a relational practice framework aimed at fostering trust and rapport with families - Handle urgent and complex cases, ensuring safety and wellbeing of children - Contribute to service improvements within the Assessment and Safeguarding Service by sharing insights and feedback with the team Darlington offers an inviting place to live and work, complete with vibrant community atmosphere and excellent transport links. Embrace the rich history, cultural events, and friendly local neighbourhoods that make Darlington a fantastic location for both personal and professional fulfillment. Join us and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
JOB db742659 Locum Social Worker within Safeguarding and Assessment Team in Darlington UK earning £28.99 hourly ongoing. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team with the flexibility of full-time hours at 37 hours per week while also enjoying hybrid working arrangements . Based at the Town Hall in Darlington with the ability to work from home subject to your own diary commitments, you will play an integral role in ensuring the safeguarding and support of children and families in need. This position calls for a flexible approach to working hours, allowing you to claim back hours worked over through TOIL with approval from the Team Manager. Perks and benefits: - As a locum social worker, you will benefit from hybrid working options, providing you the flexibility to balance office attendance and working from home. - The generous hourly salary of £28.99 ensures your time is well-compensated. - Enjoy the autonomy to manage your schedule and working hours in a way that suits you and your commitments. - Furthermore, working in this locum role allows you to expand your professional network and gain diverse experience. - Embrace the team's support structure including targeted family support and Family Group Conference services, helping you make a tangible difference in the community. What you will do: - Conduct Child and Families Assessments ensuring thorough evaluations of children's needs and strengths - Collaborate with partner organisations to provide comprehensive support and intervention for families - Manage a varied caseload including Children in Need and Child Protection cases, guaranteeing each case receives appropriate attention and action - Participate in public and private care proceedings to advocate on behalf of children and families - Work closely within a relational practice framework aimed at fostering trust and rapport with families - Handle urgent and complex cases, ensuring safety and wellbeing of children - Contribute to service improvements within the Assessment and Safeguarding Service by sharing insights and feedback with the team Darlington offers an inviting place to live and work, complete with vibrant community atmosphere and excellent transport links. Embrace the rich history, cultural events, and friendly local neighbourhoods that make Darlington a fantastic location for both personal and professional fulfillment. Join us and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.
Regional Leadership. Operational Performance. Customer Excellence. Are you a senior operational - change & transformation leader with experience in engineering services, lift, construction or a related technical industry ? Liftec Express - a leading independent provider of lift maintenance, repair and modernisation services - is looking for a Head of Service Operations (London & Southeast) to lead one of its most critical regions. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for safety, operational performance, customer satisfaction and full P&L ownership, driving service & repair excellence across a large and complex service portfolio. You'll play a key role in shaping operational standards, improving performance and supporting the continued growth of the business. The Role at a Glance Head of Service Operations (Service & Repairs) Dartford, Kent - covering London & Southeast Competitive Base Salary Plus Extensive Benefits Package inc Car Allowance, Bonus, Generous Pension Full Time Company: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formerly part of global brand Otis - now Private Equity-backed by R Capital. An independent engineering services provider specialising in lift maintenance, repair, modernisation and installation. Pedigree: Supporting major infrastructure across commercial buildings, hospitals, retail estates, transport hubs and government facilities. Culture: Safety, Ethics & Quality Focused The Opportunity This is a pivotal role leading Liftec Express' service and repairs operations across London and the Southeast. You will take full ownership of operational delivery, ensuring safe, reliable and high-quality service while driving efficiency, productivity, customer satisfaction and profitability. Working closely with the Managing Director and leadership team, you will lead a large operational team and play a key role in developing a high-performance, customer-focused culture. Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Delivery • Lead the safe delivery of lift maintenance and repair services across the region • Ensure service delivery meets contractual commitments and customer expectations • Drive operational efficiency through planning, scheduling and resource allocation • Implement and monitor service processes and KPIs including productivity and response times Commercial & P&L Ownership • Take full responsibility for regional P&L performance • Deliver revenue, margin, profitability and cash targets • Identify opportunities to grow the service portfolio and expand customer relationships Customer & Stakeholder Management • Build strong relationships with key customers, consultants and stakeholders • Act as escalation point for operational and service-related issues • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and long-term retention Leadership & Team Development • Lead, coach and develop Service Delivery Managers, Repair Managers and engineers • Build and maintain a high-performing, accountable culture • Drive engagement, performance and continuous improvement across teams Compliance, Safety & Governance • Maintain the highest EH&S standards across all operations • Ensure compliance with regulations, industry standards and company policies • Support cross-functional and regional initiatives across the business About You You are an experienced operational leader with a strong track record in engineering services, lift, construction or a related technical industry. You will likely have • Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role • Strong track record of improving operational performance and profitability • Experience managing P&L and delivering commercial targets • Ability to build relationships with major clients and senior stakeholders • Experience leading and developing high-performing teams • Strong organisational skills with high levels of ownership and accountability • Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences • Confidence handling escalations and complex operational challenges • Commercial awareness with the ability to identify growth opportunities • Experience within a transforming, scaling or turnaround business environment would be highly beneficial. Behaviours & Values • Open-minded and inquisitive - embraces continuous improvement • Extreme ownership - takes accountability for results and solutions • Customer centric - prioritises long-term relationships and service excellence • Honesty and integrity - acts with transparency and professionalism • Doing the basics brilliantly - focuses on safety, discipline and consistent execution Benefits • Pension - Aviva • Car allowance • Holiday - 25 days plus bank holidays • Employee Assistance Programme • Death in Service - 3 x Salary • Employee Referral Scheme • Discounts Platform • Enhanced family policies Why Join Liftec Express? • Senior leadership role with full operational and commercial ownership • Opportunity to lead a key region within a growing PE-backed business • Strong focus on operational excellence, safety and customer sat
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Regional Leadership. Operational Performance. Customer Excellence. Are you a senior operational - change & transformation leader with experience in engineering services, lift, construction or a related technical industry ? Liftec Express - a leading independent provider of lift maintenance, repair and modernisation services - is looking for a Head of Service Operations (London & Southeast) to lead one of its most critical regions. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for safety, operational performance, customer satisfaction and full P&L ownership, driving service & repair excellence across a large and complex service portfolio. You'll play a key role in shaping operational standards, improving performance and supporting the continued growth of the business. The Role at a Glance Head of Service Operations (Service & Repairs) Dartford, Kent - covering London & Southeast Competitive Base Salary Plus Extensive Benefits Package inc Car Allowance, Bonus, Generous Pension Full Time Company: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formerly part of global brand Otis - now Private Equity-backed by R Capital. An independent engineering services provider specialising in lift maintenance, repair, modernisation and installation. Pedigree: Supporting major infrastructure across commercial buildings, hospitals, retail estates, transport hubs and government facilities. Culture: Safety, Ethics & Quality Focused The Opportunity This is a pivotal role leading Liftec Express' service and repairs operations across London and the Southeast. You will take full ownership of operational delivery, ensuring safe, reliable and high-quality service while driving efficiency, productivity, customer satisfaction and profitability. Working closely with the Managing Director and leadership team, you will lead a large operational team and play a key role in developing a high-performance, customer-focused culture. Responsibilities Operational Leadership & Delivery • Lead the safe delivery of lift maintenance and repair services across the region • Ensure service delivery meets contractual commitments and customer expectations • Drive operational efficiency through planning, scheduling and resource allocation • Implement and monitor service processes and KPIs including productivity and response times Commercial & P&L Ownership • Take full responsibility for regional P&L performance • Deliver revenue, margin, profitability and cash targets • Identify opportunities to grow the service portfolio and expand customer relationships Customer & Stakeholder Management • Build strong relationships with key customers, consultants and stakeholders • Act as escalation point for operational and service-related issues • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and long-term retention Leadership & Team Development • Lead, coach and develop Service Delivery Managers, Repair Managers and engineers • Build and maintain a high-performing, accountable culture • Drive engagement, performance and continuous improvement across teams Compliance, Safety & Governance • Maintain the highest EH&S standards across all operations • Ensure compliance with regulations, industry standards and company policies • Support cross-functional and regional initiatives across the business About You You are an experienced operational leader with a strong track record in engineering services, lift, construction or a related technical industry. You will likely have • Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role • Strong track record of improving operational performance and profitability • Experience managing P&L and delivering commercial targets • Ability to build relationships with major clients and senior stakeholders • Experience leading and developing high-performing teams • Strong organisational skills with high levels of ownership and accountability • Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences • Confidence handling escalations and complex operational challenges • Commercial awareness with the ability to identify growth opportunities • Experience within a transforming, scaling or turnaround business environment would be highly beneficial. Behaviours & Values • Open-minded and inquisitive - embraces continuous improvement • Extreme ownership - takes accountability for results and solutions • Customer centric - prioritises long-term relationships and service excellence • Honesty and integrity - acts with transparency and professionalism • Doing the basics brilliantly - focuses on safety, discipline and consistent execution Benefits • Pension - Aviva • Car allowance • Holiday - 25 days plus bank holidays • Employee Assistance Programme • Death in Service - 3 x Salary • Employee Referral Scheme • Discounts Platform • Enhanced family policies Why Join Liftec Express? • Senior leadership role with full operational and commercial ownership • Opportunity to lead a key region within a growing PE-backed business • Strong focus on operational excellence, safety and customer sat
Skilled PSV Engineer (Afternoon Shift) - Full-Time Permanent - Essex Are you a skilled PSV Engineer looking for a steady weekday role with excellent benefits? We re looking for dedicated professionals to help keep our clients' fleet of buses and coaches running safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. About the Role As a PSV Engineer, you ll be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a range of vehicles to ensure they re road-ready and compliant with DVSA standards. You ll play a key role in keeping our transport services running smoothly and reliably. Shift: Monday to Friday, 14 00 (no weekends!) Key Responsibilities Conduct planned and preventative maintenance on buses and coaches Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults efficiently Prepare vehicles for MOTs and perform quality inspections Carry out reactive repairs and support roadside assistance when needed Maintain accurate service records and uphold safety standards What You ll Bring NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in PSV/HGV Maintenance and Repair Strong background in heavy vehicle servicing and diagnostics Full UK driving licence (maximum of 6 points) Ability to pass a PCV pre-employment medical A proactive, safety-conscious approach to every task What s on Offer £25 per hour, plus £37.50 overtime rate 40-hour week, Monday to Friday (no weekend shifts) 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Company pension scheme Free bus travel for you and one nominated family member Career development & training (including PCV licence training if required) Retail and lifestyle discounts worth up to £1,200 annually Access to wellbeing and mental health support services If you re an ambitious and dedicated PSV Engineer looking to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Sally Maxwell at Venatu to discuss this role further. Even if this role isn t quite right for you, we re always keen to connect with skilled professionals in the industry. If you have experience as a PSV Engineer, HGV Technician, Fleet Engineer, or Engineering Manager and are looking for your next opportunity, we want to hear from you. About Venatu Recruitment Group: Your privacy matters to us. Applying will add your details to our recruitment system, allowing you to receive job alerts and explore new career opportunities. To view our full privacy policy, visit the Venatu company website.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Skilled PSV Engineer (Afternoon Shift) - Full-Time Permanent - Essex Are you a skilled PSV Engineer looking for a steady weekday role with excellent benefits? We re looking for dedicated professionals to help keep our clients' fleet of buses and coaches running safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. About the Role As a PSV Engineer, you ll be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a range of vehicles to ensure they re road-ready and compliant with DVSA standards. You ll play a key role in keeping our transport services running smoothly and reliably. Shift: Monday to Friday, 14 00 (no weekends!) Key Responsibilities Conduct planned and preventative maintenance on buses and coaches Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults efficiently Prepare vehicles for MOTs and perform quality inspections Carry out reactive repairs and support roadside assistance when needed Maintain accurate service records and uphold safety standards What You ll Bring NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in PSV/HGV Maintenance and Repair Strong background in heavy vehicle servicing and diagnostics Full UK driving licence (maximum of 6 points) Ability to pass a PCV pre-employment medical A proactive, safety-conscious approach to every task What s on Offer £25 per hour, plus £37.50 overtime rate 40-hour week, Monday to Friday (no weekend shifts) 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Company pension scheme Free bus travel for you and one nominated family member Career development & training (including PCV licence training if required) Retail and lifestyle discounts worth up to £1,200 annually Access to wellbeing and mental health support services If you re an ambitious and dedicated PSV Engineer looking to take the next step in your career, we d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Sally Maxwell at Venatu to discuss this role further. Even if this role isn t quite right for you, we re always keen to connect with skilled professionals in the industry. If you have experience as a PSV Engineer, HGV Technician, Fleet Engineer, or Engineering Manager and are looking for your next opportunity, we want to hear from you. About Venatu Recruitment Group: Your privacy matters to us. Applying will add your details to our recruitment system, allowing you to receive job alerts and explore new career opportunities. To view our full privacy policy, visit the Venatu company website.
MOD HGV Vehicle Mechanic Salary: £32,100 per annum , all tools, workwear, uniform, PPE provided, etc Hours: 37 hours per week, with a 1(pm) finish Fridays, no weekends Location: Warminster What We Offer: Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell holiday Pension Plan: Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6% Insurance: Individual life assurance and personal accident cover Employee Benefits Portal: Access to private medical, private dental, discounted gym membership, and discounted shopping at over 100 brands and outlets Reward and Recognition: Celebrate outstanding achievements Employee Assistance Program: Funded program with onsite mental health first aiders The Role: Responsible for: Provision of Transport Services Equipment Support (ES) and Equipment Care (EC). Ensuring adherence to Business and agreed Customer quality standards, procedures, contract performance indicators (PI's) and Internal / External audit standards. Inspection, fault diagnosis, repair, maintenance and modification to all vehicles and miscellaneous equipment's maintained by the business in accordance with all relevant standards (Business, DVSA and Customer). Completion of all associated documentation. Adherence and compliance with all associated standards, business and corporate policies, legislation and procedures. Carry out other duties as required in direct support of the contract as directed by Line Manager and Business Management. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: Formal Vehicle Engineering Qualification - City & Guilds 1, 2 & 3 (or BTEC/IMI/NVQ equivalent). Experience: Experience and understanding of a military vehicle workshop and associated services. With experience / competence of working on Military "B" vehicle fleet (including HGV, non-armoured or lightly armoured transport, logistics, and engineering vehicles and Trailers). To have a good understanding and be IT literate (Vehicle diagnostics). Skills: Able to develop effective and supportive relationships with efficient communication with colleagues and peers. Embrace change and innovation in driving the change forward. Ability to understand and interpret technical literature and schematics and provide guidance to peers. Driving Licence: Full UK valid driving licence required (Cat B+E minimal, Cat C desirable).
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
MOD HGV Vehicle Mechanic Salary: £32,100 per annum , all tools, workwear, uniform, PPE provided, etc Hours: 37 hours per week, with a 1(pm) finish Fridays, no weekends Location: Warminster What We Offer: Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell holiday Pension Plan: Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6% Insurance: Individual life assurance and personal accident cover Employee Benefits Portal: Access to private medical, private dental, discounted gym membership, and discounted shopping at over 100 brands and outlets Reward and Recognition: Celebrate outstanding achievements Employee Assistance Program: Funded program with onsite mental health first aiders The Role: Responsible for: Provision of Transport Services Equipment Support (ES) and Equipment Care (EC). Ensuring adherence to Business and agreed Customer quality standards, procedures, contract performance indicators (PI's) and Internal / External audit standards. Inspection, fault diagnosis, repair, maintenance and modification to all vehicles and miscellaneous equipment's maintained by the business in accordance with all relevant standards (Business, DVSA and Customer). Completion of all associated documentation. Adherence and compliance with all associated standards, business and corporate policies, legislation and procedures. Carry out other duties as required in direct support of the contract as directed by Line Manager and Business Management. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: Formal Vehicle Engineering Qualification - City & Guilds 1, 2 & 3 (or BTEC/IMI/NVQ equivalent). Experience: Experience and understanding of a military vehicle workshop and associated services. With experience / competence of working on Military "B" vehicle fleet (including HGV, non-armoured or lightly armoured transport, logistics, and engineering vehicles and Trailers). To have a good understanding and be IT literate (Vehicle diagnostics). Skills: Able to develop effective and supportive relationships with efficient communication with colleagues and peers. Embrace change and innovation in driving the change forward. Ability to understand and interpret technical literature and schematics and provide guidance to peers. Driving Licence: Full UK valid driving licence required (Cat B+E minimal, Cat C desirable).
Class 2 Driver Salary: 43,023.22 per annum plus Veolia benefits - Paid weekly 5.00 daily meal allowance Single person allowance - Earn an extra 39.96 daily when you complete over 110 bins (RCV mode only) Hours: 48 Hours per week, Monday to Friday AM Shifts 4am starts OR PM Shifts 12:30pm starts Occasional Saturday working will be required Location: Bedford MK43 0QG When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. With one of the largest growing fleets in the UK, our drivers are pivotal to delivering essential services. They work hard to serve their local communities and make a positive impact every day. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 21 days of annual leave Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn 1000 Access to our people's pension scheme Free physiotherapy service Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Driving to planned collection locations and moving / emptying multiple commercial waste containers. Ensuring all information is input into the onboard system and all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily Completing daily checks of the vehicle as per our driver operator handbook Complying with all traffic laws and legislation including and weight of loads What we're looking for; Essential: Class 2 (Cat C) licence Up to date CPC Digi / Tachograph card Desirable: Ideally you will have Skip or RORO experience Waste Management experience What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Class 2 Driver Salary: 43,023.22 per annum plus Veolia benefits - Paid weekly 5.00 daily meal allowance Single person allowance - Earn an extra 39.96 daily when you complete over 110 bins (RCV mode only) Hours: 48 Hours per week, Monday to Friday AM Shifts 4am starts OR PM Shifts 12:30pm starts Occasional Saturday working will be required Location: Bedford MK43 0QG When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. With one of the largest growing fleets in the UK, our drivers are pivotal to delivering essential services. They work hard to serve their local communities and make a positive impact every day. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 21 days of annual leave Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn 1000 Access to our people's pension scheme Free physiotherapy service Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Driving to planned collection locations and moving / emptying multiple commercial waste containers. Ensuring all information is input into the onboard system and all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily Completing daily checks of the vehicle as per our driver operator handbook Complying with all traffic laws and legislation including and weight of loads What we're looking for; Essential: Class 2 (Cat C) licence Up to date CPC Digi / Tachograph card Desirable: Ideally you will have Skip or RORO experience Waste Management experience What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Altrincham, Cheshire
A well-established national hard flooring contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join its leadership team. With more than 30 years of trading, a strong reputation in specialist flooring, and projects delivered across the UK and Ireland, this is a business with genuine longevity and a consistent pipeline of work. The company operates across sectors including retail, industrial, commercial, transport and manufacturing, giving the successful candidate a varied and technically interesting workload. This role offers a clear long-term opportunity, with succession planning very much in mind. It would suit an experienced Contracts Manager looking for a stable platform, or a strong candidate ready to step into a position where they can help take the business forward over the coming decades. When not visiting sites, you will be based full time in the Altrincham office, working closely with the wider management team. The role includes nationwide travel, flexible working hours in line with site requirements, and occasional nights away where needed. Contracts Manager Salary & Benefits 40,000 to 45,000, dependent on experience Company car 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Holiday increasing with service up to 25 days after 8 full years Discretionary bonus scheme, reviewed based on individual and company performance Office based in Altrincham when not attending site visits Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 17:00 Friday 08:00 to 16:30 Flexibility required due to travel and site commitments Contracts Manager Job Overview Manage flooring contracts nationwide from award through to completion Supervise labour and delegate tasks to ensure efficient delivery Monitor project budgets and maintain cost effectiveness and value for money Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, suppliers and labour teams Coordinate site activity and ensure projects are delivered safely and to programme Provide clear communication and reporting across live contracts Adapt to changing market conditions and project demands Work closely with the management team to support the long term development of the business Travel nationally to visit sites, with occasional overnight stays where required Contracts Manager Requirements Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or similar contract delivery role within construction Strong written and verbal communication skills Commercial awareness and the ability to monitor costs effectively Technically proficient and IT competent Strong organisation, planning and prioritisation skills Confident managing people, labour and subcontractors Professional, flexible and able to work independently while remaining a team player Must be based within a reasonable travelling distance of Altrincham Willingness to travel nationwide and stay away from home when required Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A well-established national hard flooring contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join its leadership team. With more than 30 years of trading, a strong reputation in specialist flooring, and projects delivered across the UK and Ireland, this is a business with genuine longevity and a consistent pipeline of work. The company operates across sectors including retail, industrial, commercial, transport and manufacturing, giving the successful candidate a varied and technically interesting workload. This role offers a clear long-term opportunity, with succession planning very much in mind. It would suit an experienced Contracts Manager looking for a stable platform, or a strong candidate ready to step into a position where they can help take the business forward over the coming decades. When not visiting sites, you will be based full time in the Altrincham office, working closely with the wider management team. The role includes nationwide travel, flexible working hours in line with site requirements, and occasional nights away where needed. Contracts Manager Salary & Benefits 40,000 to 45,000, dependent on experience Company car 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Holiday increasing with service up to 25 days after 8 full years Discretionary bonus scheme, reviewed based on individual and company performance Office based in Altrincham when not attending site visits Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 17:00 Friday 08:00 to 16:30 Flexibility required due to travel and site commitments Contracts Manager Job Overview Manage flooring contracts nationwide from award through to completion Supervise labour and delegate tasks to ensure efficient delivery Monitor project budgets and maintain cost effectiveness and value for money Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, suppliers and labour teams Coordinate site activity and ensure projects are delivered safely and to programme Provide clear communication and reporting across live contracts Adapt to changing market conditions and project demands Work closely with the management team to support the long term development of the business Travel nationally to visit sites, with occasional overnight stays where required Contracts Manager Requirements Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or similar contract delivery role within construction Strong written and verbal communication skills Commercial awareness and the ability to monitor costs effectively Technically proficient and IT competent Strong organisation, planning and prioritisation skills Confident managing people, labour and subcontractors Professional, flexible and able to work independently while remaining a team player Must be based within a reasonable travelling distance of Altrincham Willingness to travel nationwide and stay away from home when required Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Factory Manager - Manufacturing - Leadership Role - Excellent Package Got People are recruiting for an experienced Factory Manager on behalf of a global manufacturing business with operations across Europe, Asia and the USA. This organisation delivers comprehensive solutions, combining project consultancy with advanced machine and die technology, supported by a network of over 30 sites worldwide. This is a senior leadership opportunity to manage a busy production facility and play a key role in driving performance, efficiency and quality. The Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will lead a team of approximately 35 staff, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of all factory operations. You will be responsible for delivering products on time, in full, and to the highest quality standards, while fostering a strong, motivated and high-performing team. Key Responsibilities Oversee all factory operations, including Production, Packing, Delivery and Despatch Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations Lead, motivate and develop a team of 35 employees Work closely with Customer Services to align production with commercial priorities and lead times Maintain consistent, high-quality output across all processes Drive continuous improvement initiatives using LEAN methodologies Support site management, including operational efficiency and security Coordinate ongoing training and development across the workforce Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in a Factory or Manufacturing Manager role Strong leadership, organisational and people management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Experience within a manufacturing or production environment Proactive, hands-on approach within a dynamic management team Good IT skills; SAP knowledge advantageous Forklift licence desirable What's on Offer Competitive salary plus bonus Comprehensive benefits package Senior leadership role within a globally established business Opportunity to make a measurable impact on operational performance Key Relationships Senior Management Team Operations Team Customer Services Team Apply now to take the next step in your leadership career with a forward-thinking, international organisation.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Factory Manager - Manufacturing - Leadership Role - Excellent Package Got People are recruiting for an experienced Factory Manager on behalf of a global manufacturing business with operations across Europe, Asia and the USA. This organisation delivers comprehensive solutions, combining project consultancy with advanced machine and die technology, supported by a network of over 30 sites worldwide. This is a senior leadership opportunity to manage a busy production facility and play a key role in driving performance, efficiency and quality. The Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will lead a team of approximately 35 staff, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of all factory operations. You will be responsible for delivering products on time, in full, and to the highest quality standards, while fostering a strong, motivated and high-performing team. Key Responsibilities Oversee all factory operations, including Production, Packing, Delivery and Despatch Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations Lead, motivate and develop a team of 35 employees Work closely with Customer Services to align production with commercial priorities and lead times Maintain consistent, high-quality output across all processes Drive continuous improvement initiatives using LEAN methodologies Support site management, including operational efficiency and security Coordinate ongoing training and development across the workforce Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in a Factory or Manufacturing Manager role Strong leadership, organisational and people management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Experience within a manufacturing or production environment Proactive, hands-on approach within a dynamic management team Good IT skills; SAP knowledge advantageous Forklift licence desirable What's on Offer Competitive salary plus bonus Comprehensive benefits package Senior leadership role within a globally established business Opportunity to make a measurable impact on operational performance Key Relationships Senior Management Team Operations Team Customer Services Team Apply now to take the next step in your leadership career with a forward-thinking, international organisation.
Training Operations Lead Employability & Adult Skills (Welfare to Work) Road to Logistics Remote (UK) with occasional travel If you want to make a difference in people's lives, have a career where you directly influence the careers of others supporting people of all backgrounds into new and exciting lives. If you are tired of the mundane and need immediacy and drive in your work life. If you are passionate about employability, adult skills and supporting people into work, we would love to hear from you. Road to Logistics is an award-winning not-for-profit training provider supporting people who face barriers to employment to access sustainable careers in the logistics and warehousing sector. Since 2020 we have supported over 700 individuals into training and employment through high-quality government-funded employability and skills programmes delivered in partnership with employers, local authorities and the Department for Work and Pensions. Over 89% of our learners are now working in Logistics. As our programmes continue to grow, we are seeking a Training Operations Lead Employability and Adult Skills - to oversee the operational delivery of our training provision and ensure we maintain the highest standards of quality, compliance and learner support. This role is ideal for someone with strong experience in adult skills, employability or welfare-to-work programmes, who is passionate about helping people move closer to the labour market. The Role The Training Operations Lead will play a key role in ensuring our training programmes are delivered effectively, compliantly and with strong learner outcomes. Working closely with the leadership team, you will oversee operational delivery, support trainers and staff, and ensure programmes meet funding, safeguarding and OFSTED standards. As part of a small and collaborative organisation, this role requires someone who is comfortable working across multiple areas and helping to strengthen systems and processes as we grow. Key Responsibilities Oversee the operational delivery of employability and training programmes You will help strengthen our quality assurance systems and ensure our provision remains inspection-ready in line with OFSTED expectations. Supporting the development of SAR, QIP and quality improvement processes. Manage and support a small team of trainers and learner support staff Develop and implement operational processes and quality assurance systems Monitor programme performance and learner outcomes Maintain compliance with DWP, local authority and other government-funded provision Support continuous improvement across training delivery and learner support Work collaboratively with partners and employers across the logistics sector Skills & Experience We are looking for someone with strong experience in adult education, employability programmes or welfare-to-work services. Essential: Experience working within the adult training or employability sector Knowledge of government-funded training programmes (e.g. DWP, ESF, local authority provision) Strong understanding of OFSTED requirements, safeguarding and compliance Experience in team leadership or operational programme management Experience designing or implementing operational processes Passion for supporting people who face barriers to employment Desirable: Experience delivering or managing logistics, warehousing or sector-based training Experience working with employers and industry partners This role would suit someone who has worked as: Employability Programme Manager Adult Skills Manager Training Manager (Government-funded provision) Welfare-to-Work Programme Lead Skills & Employment Programme Manager And who understands: DWP programmes OFSTED requirements government-funded training delivery Why Work for Road to Logistics? Road to Logistics is a mission-driven organisation committed to transforming lives through skills and employment. Our team is small but highly committed, and we work collaboratively to deliver programmes that make a genuine difference to people s lives. Working with us means: Being part of a purpose-led organisation Helping people overcome barriers and access meaningful careers Contributing to solving the logistics sector s skills shortage Working within a supportive and passionate team This role is primarily remote, with occasional travel to meet colleagues or support programme delivery. Apply If you are passionate about employability, adult skills and supporting people into work, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a short cover note outlining your relevant experience.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Training Operations Lead Employability & Adult Skills (Welfare to Work) Road to Logistics Remote (UK) with occasional travel If you want to make a difference in people's lives, have a career where you directly influence the careers of others supporting people of all backgrounds into new and exciting lives. If you are tired of the mundane and need immediacy and drive in your work life. If you are passionate about employability, adult skills and supporting people into work, we would love to hear from you. Road to Logistics is an award-winning not-for-profit training provider supporting people who face barriers to employment to access sustainable careers in the logistics and warehousing sector. Since 2020 we have supported over 700 individuals into training and employment through high-quality government-funded employability and skills programmes delivered in partnership with employers, local authorities and the Department for Work and Pensions. Over 89% of our learners are now working in Logistics. As our programmes continue to grow, we are seeking a Training Operations Lead Employability and Adult Skills - to oversee the operational delivery of our training provision and ensure we maintain the highest standards of quality, compliance and learner support. This role is ideal for someone with strong experience in adult skills, employability or welfare-to-work programmes, who is passionate about helping people move closer to the labour market. The Role The Training Operations Lead will play a key role in ensuring our training programmes are delivered effectively, compliantly and with strong learner outcomes. Working closely with the leadership team, you will oversee operational delivery, support trainers and staff, and ensure programmes meet funding, safeguarding and OFSTED standards. As part of a small and collaborative organisation, this role requires someone who is comfortable working across multiple areas and helping to strengthen systems and processes as we grow. Key Responsibilities Oversee the operational delivery of employability and training programmes You will help strengthen our quality assurance systems and ensure our provision remains inspection-ready in line with OFSTED expectations. Supporting the development of SAR, QIP and quality improvement processes. Manage and support a small team of trainers and learner support staff Develop and implement operational processes and quality assurance systems Monitor programme performance and learner outcomes Maintain compliance with DWP, local authority and other government-funded provision Support continuous improvement across training delivery and learner support Work collaboratively with partners and employers across the logistics sector Skills & Experience We are looking for someone with strong experience in adult education, employability programmes or welfare-to-work services. Essential: Experience working within the adult training or employability sector Knowledge of government-funded training programmes (e.g. DWP, ESF, local authority provision) Strong understanding of OFSTED requirements, safeguarding and compliance Experience in team leadership or operational programme management Experience designing or implementing operational processes Passion for supporting people who face barriers to employment Desirable: Experience delivering or managing logistics, warehousing or sector-based training Experience working with employers and industry partners This role would suit someone who has worked as: Employability Programme Manager Adult Skills Manager Training Manager (Government-funded provision) Welfare-to-Work Programme Lead Skills & Employment Programme Manager And who understands: DWP programmes OFSTED requirements government-funded training delivery Why Work for Road to Logistics? Road to Logistics is a mission-driven organisation committed to transforming lives through skills and employment. Our team is small but highly committed, and we work collaboratively to deliver programmes that make a genuine difference to people s lives. Working with us means: Being part of a purpose-led organisation Helping people overcome barriers and access meaningful careers Contributing to solving the logistics sector s skills shortage Working within a supportive and passionate team This role is primarily remote, with occasional travel to meet colleagues or support programme delivery. Apply If you are passionate about employability, adult skills and supporting people into work, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a short cover note outlining your relevant experience.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Ambrosden, Oxfordshire
Salary: 45,000- 50,000 Location: Oxfordshire and South Northants An established, family-run plant and tool hire organisation with over 30 years of industry experience is seeking a Transport Manager to join their close-knit, service-driven team two depots based in Oxfordshire and South Northants. This business offers a friendly, collaborative environment with strong values and long-term stability. OVERVIEW Overseeing all transport operations, ensuring timely delivery and collection of plant and tool hire equipment Planning and coordinating fleet schedules and routes to maximise efficiency and reduce costs Managing vehicle compliance with DVSA, FORS, and operator licence regulations Implementing maintenance and preventative care programs for all vehicles Leading, training, and managing drivers and transport staff Maintaining excellent communication between transport teams, customers, and operations Monitoring KPIs such as vehicle utilisation, on-time deliveries, and fuel efficiency Promoting a strong health and safety culture across all transport activities REQUIREMENTS Experience within the plant transport or related equipment hire sector Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) Experience with hire software (Syrinx) desirable Proven team management and leadership capabilities Excellent customer service and communication skills Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks SALARY & BENEFITS 45,000- 50,000 salary Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm Company pension Employee and store discounts On-site parking Supportive working environment with long-term progression potential Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Salary: 45,000- 50,000 Location: Oxfordshire and South Northants An established, family-run plant and tool hire organisation with over 30 years of industry experience is seeking a Transport Manager to join their close-knit, service-driven team two depots based in Oxfordshire and South Northants. This business offers a friendly, collaborative environment with strong values and long-term stability. OVERVIEW Overseeing all transport operations, ensuring timely delivery and collection of plant and tool hire equipment Planning and coordinating fleet schedules and routes to maximise efficiency and reduce costs Managing vehicle compliance with DVSA, FORS, and operator licence regulations Implementing maintenance and preventative care programs for all vehicles Leading, training, and managing drivers and transport staff Maintaining excellent communication between transport teams, customers, and operations Monitoring KPIs such as vehicle utilisation, on-time deliveries, and fuel efficiency Promoting a strong health and safety culture across all transport activities REQUIREMENTS Experience within the plant transport or related equipment hire sector Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) Experience with hire software (Syrinx) desirable Proven team management and leadership capabilities Excellent customer service and communication skills Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks SALARY & BENEFITS 45,000- 50,000 salary Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm Company pension Employee and store discounts On-site parking Supportive working environment with long-term progression potential Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
