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Are you looking for an interpreter job in Milltimber, Aberdeenshire?

Do you want flexible hours with competitive rates?

We are urgently recruiting for freelance interpreters to work within various settings such as the NHS, Local Authorities, Police, Probation and other public and private organisations.

Established in 2001, Language Empire provides professional interpreting and translation services to the public and private sectors across the UK. We have been offering our services in the UK for over 20 years, covering hundreds of basic languages and dialects across the UK. If you can speak one or more foreign languages and would like a crucial role involving politics, business, health care and public service, this could be the role for you!

We are currently recruiting for:

• Face-to-Face Interpreters
• Telephone Interpreters
• Video Interpreters
• Translators

Please note this is a self-employed position

The Job

Interpreting involves listening to, understanding and memorizing content in the original ‘source’ language, then reproducing the speech into the ‘target’ language with 100% accuracy.

You will:

• Interpret for people using legal, health and local government services
• Check the non-English speakers understanding after each sentence
• Conference, consecutive and public service interpreting
• Dealing with highly confidential information
• Liaise between the service user and service provider

Requirements

• Fluent in English and another language
• All applicants must have the right to work in the UK
• You must be aged 21 or over
• Formal qualifications such as:
  • Diploma in Public Service Interpreting (DPSI)
  • Community Interpreting
  • NRPSI, CIOL, ITI registered is advantageous
  • Degree in Translation/Interpreting/Languages
  • Any other interpreting related qualification

Benefits

• Flexible working to fit around your schedule
• Work from the comfort of your own home
• Be your own boss
• Ongoing help and support from our dedicated in-house team
• Continuous professional development and support

Once your registration has been approved, you will be contacted for any job opportunities in and around your locality.

Role : Delivery Service Partner/Driver – Multi-Drop (Self-Employed)

Start Date : ASAP

Earnings : £120–£70/day ( 20–£1 20/week)

Contract : Indefinite

Location : Depot in Altens or Inverurie , delivering across Aberdeen or Inverurie and surrounding areas.

Work Patterns:

• Using Our Vans : Monday to Friday, plus Saturday.
• Using Your Own Vehicle : 1–6 days/week (medium-sized car or van).

Our vans come fully insured for working with us and personal use, including breakdown cover. Yes, you can take the van home at the end of your delivery and use it for personal use. You do not have to return to the depot.

OVERVIEW

What We’re Looking For
We seek self-motivated, reliable individuals who thrive in independent roles with minimal supervision. A positive attitude, strong organisational skills, and teamwork are essential. With our support, you’ll deliver excellence—one parcel at a time.

Your Role

• Deliver and collect parcels using your own vehicle or a rented van.
• Communicate effectively with depot management and customers via a smartphone app.
• Load, inspect, and secure parcels, ensuring reliable, prompt delivery using an optimised route.

What We Provide

• Full training to help you succeed quickly.
• Fully insured vans for work and personal use, including breakdown cover.
• Keep the van at home—no need to return to the depot.
• Service Partners with their own vehicles are welcome, with guaranteed work available daily.

Requirements

• Our Vans: Valid UK, European, or International Manual license, 21+, 12+ months UK driving, max 6 penalty points.

• Your Vehicle: 18+, Valid Driving licence, your own vehicle.
• Must be entitled to live and work in the UK.
• International students who can't work self-employed are unfortunately ineligible.
• Other requirements may vary based on individual circumstances and our clients compliance.

Benefits

Why Join Us?

Earn competitive compensation for each parcel delivered or collected, not just per drop, and benefit from highly subsidised van hire rates, up to 150% cheaper than competitors. With flexible start dates and exclusive routes tailored to you, enjoy consistent, multi-drop routes within local delivery areas. Receive thorough training and continuous support, working efficiently with optimised routes designed for maximum productivity. Get paid reliably on a monthly basis directly to your bank account, while securing long-term opportunities for sustained professional growth. Increase your income over time with additional delivery rounds and benefit from our internal promotion system, underscored by a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Keywords:

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About us

b-spokes is one of the largest independent delivery companies headquartered in the UK, specialising in last-mile deliveries across Scotland and the North of England. Our strategic partnerships extend to national and international brands. With a network spanning multiple managed operational sites, a comprehensive fleet of over 300+ vans, and a consistent delivery volume of 30,000 parcels per day, b-spokes is established as the go-to delivery service partner in the UK.

Since our inception in 2009, b-spokes has been unwaveringly dedicated to fostering a corporate relaxed culture characterised by integrity, diligence, and mutual respect. Our commitment to excellence is reflected not only in our operational efficiency but also in our conscientious approach to environmental sustainability.

Our core values serve as the driving force behind every aspect of our operations. They are the cornerstone of our commitment to solidifying our reputation as the preferred employer and last-mile delivery experts within the industry.

At b-spokes, we embrace diversity in all its forms. We value the unique perspectives and contributions of individuals from ethnic and minority backgrounds, as well as those with military experience, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people of all gender identities. We believe that our differences make us stronger as a team and enable us to better serve our diverse customer base. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone feels respected,

b-Spokes Deliveries: Tailored Delivery Solutions by the UK's Last-Mile Delivery Experts

• Week 1: 10pm - 6am (Nights) | Sun-Thu
• Week 2: 2pm - 10pm (Afternoons)
• Week 3: 6am - 2pm (Mornings)
  .and then repeat.

• Competitive salary £2 000 - 1,500 (DOE + shift allowance)
• Annual bonus based on performance
• Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University
• Private healthcare + equal parental leave
• Generous pension (up to 9% contribution)
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• EV salary sacrifice scheme
• Gym membership & wellbeing support
• Annual leave starting at 24 days , rising to 32 with service
• Free perks on site : parking, Lavazza coffee, tea, fruit twice a week, and access to our employee shop

• Manufacturing experience : Minimum 1 year in a production/manufacturing environment
• Health & Safety awareness : Strong understanding of H&S and quality standards
• IT skills : Confident using Outlook, Word & Excel
• Transport : Full driving licence + own transport
• Personal skills : Self-motivated, detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage time effectively

• Operate & monitor machinery : Ensure efficient production runs and quality outputs
• Handle materials : Prepare, load, and safely store raw materials
• Record keeping : Maintain accurate production records and reports
• Safety first : Follow all safety procedures and help maintain a safe workplace

• Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles
• Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow"
• Access world-class training & development from day one
• Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package

A Day in the Life of an Ipsos Field Market Research Interviewer

Imagine it:

It’s Wednesday afternoon. You’ve enjoyed your day, and now it’s time for your shift as a Field Market Research Interviewer! You’re heading out for a scheduled 6-hour shift (starting around 1 or 2pm), one of three you’ve pre-booked for the week, consisting of weekdays and weekends between the hours of 9am and 8pm.

You hop in your car - you’ll need that, business insurance and a valid driver’s licence for this job - and head to a neighbourhood nearby. Your mission? Chatting with people about their opinions and experiences - right at their doorstep! You’ll be going door-to-door, inviting people to participate in surveys. Don’t worry; we provide all the training you need to feel confident approaching people, even if they weren’t expecting a visit. And to make things easier, we offer mileage reimbursement for your travels.

You’ll use a company-provided tablet to record their answers, so no need to worry about paperwork. And the best part? You’re making a real difference! The information you gather helps businesses and organisations make decisions that impact your community.

What else makes Ipsos special?

• We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ipsos has been recognised by The Times as one of the top 50 companies for gender balance in the UK for two years running!
• We provide award-winning training, setting you up for success.
• We’re socially conscious and committed to making a positive impact. Our BELONG networks help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone.
• We’re dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, striving to minimise our environmental footprint and promote sustainability.

Plus, as an Ipsos interviewer, you’ll enjoy access to:

• Ipsos More: A fantastic platform offering discounts on everything from clothing and holidays to household goods and everyday shopping essentials. Treat yourself while saving money!
• Ipsos Wellbeing: A dedicated resource to support your wellbeing, with tips and advice on staying active, eating well, and practicing mindfulness.

This job might be for you if:

• You love meeting new people and hearing their stories.
• You’re comfortable striking up conversations and putting people at ease, even in unexpected situations.
• You’re looking for a part-time gig that lets you choose your hours (at least 12 hours per week in pre-booked 6-hour shifts) and be your own boss.
• You’re passionate about your community and want to have a voice in shaping its future.

Sound like a good fit? Apply now and join our team of Market Research Interviewers.

#IPSOS

A Day in the Life of an Ipsos Field Market Research Interviewer

Imagine it:

It’s Wednesday afternoon. You’ve enjoyed your day, and now it’s time for your shift as a Field Market Research Interviewer! You’re heading out for a scheduled 6-hour shift (starting around 1 or 2pm), one of three you’ve pre-booked for the week, consisting of weekdays and weekends between the hours of 9am and 8pm.

You hop in your car - you’ll need that, business insurance and a valid driver’s licence for this job - and head to a neighbourhood nearby. Your mission? Chatting with people about their opinions and experiences - right at their doorstep! You’ll be going door-to-door, inviting people to participate in surveys. Don’t worry; we provide all the training you need to feel confident approaching people, even if they weren’t expecting a visit. And to make things easier, we offer mileage reimbursement for your travels.

You’ll use a company-provided tablet to record their answers, so no need to worry about paperwork. And the best part? You’re making a real difference! The information you gather helps businesses and organisations make decisions that impact your community.

What else makes Ipsos special?

• We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ipsos has been recognised by The Times as one of the top 50 companies for gender balance in the UK for two years running!
• We provide award-winning training, setting you up for success.
• We’re socially conscious and committed to making a positive impact. Our BELONG networks help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone.
• We’re dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, striving to minimise our environmental footprint and promote sustainability.

Plus, as an Ipsos interviewer, you’ll enjoy access to:

• Ipsos More: A fantastic platform offering discounts on everything from clothing and holidays to household goods and everyday shopping essentials. Treat yourself while saving money!
• Ipsos Wellbeing: A dedicated resource to support your wellbeing, with tips and advice on staying active, eating well, and practicing mindfulness.

This job might be for you if:

• You love meeting new people and hearing their stories.
• You’re comfortable striking up conversations and putting people at ease, even in unexpected situations.
• You’re looking for a part-time gig that lets you choose your hours (at least 12 hours per week in pre-booked 6-hour shifts) and be your own boss.
• You’re passionate about your community and want to have a voice in shaping its future.

Sound like a good fit? Apply now and join our team of Market Research Interviewers.

#IPSOS