432 Skilled jobs in the United Kingdom

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Labourer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. As a Skilled Labourer, you will be responsible for performing various tasks that require physical strength and dexterity, contributing to the successful completion of projects.

Duties

• Carry out general labouring tasks including lifting, carrying, and moving materials as required
• Assist skilled tradespeople in their duties, providing support and ensuring efficient workflow
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment by adhering to health and safety regulations
• Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Follow instructions from supervisors and contribute to team efforts in completing projects on time
• Participate in site clean-up activities at the end of each day or project phase
• Report any issues or concerns regarding equipment or site conditions to management promptly

Experience

• Previous experience in a labouring role or construction environment is preferred but not essential
• Familiarity with basic hand tools and power tools is advantageous
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and work collaboratively within a team
• Strong physical stamina and capability to perform manual tasks consistently throughout the shift
• A valid health and safety certification is desirable but can be obtained post-hire

Join us as we build a strong team dedicated to delivering quality workmanship. Your commitment to excellence will play a vital role in our success.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: On the road

Are you an experienced Forklift Operator looking for your next opportunity? Yeo Valley is on the lookout for a reliable and skilled Logistics Operative to join our busy distribution team at Isleport, Somerset. This is a fantastic role for someone who enjoys working in a fast-moving warehouse environment and has solid hands-on experience operating Reach Trucks, Counterbalance Forklifts and other Material Handling Equipment (MHE).

In this role, you'll be at the heart of our operation – moving stock safely and efficiently, keeping the warehouse flowing, and ensuring every order leaves in perfect condition. Accuracy and attention to detail are key, especially when picking and packing. You'll also be supporting with stock control, general warehouse duties, and upholding the highest standards of safety and hygiene.

As one of our Co-owners put it:

"Working in a chilled warehouse keeps you on your toes – it's fast-paced, rewarding, and you know you're part of a team that keeps everything moving."

We're ideally looking for someone with a valid (or recently expired) Reach Truck licence and proven forklift/MHE experience in a warehouse or logistics setting. A flexible, safety-first attitude and strong teamwork are essential.

The shift pattern for this position is Tuesday to Thursday, 08:00–20:00

Key responsibilities will include:

• Operating Reach Trucks, Counterbalance Forklifts and other MHE safely and competently
• Booking in stock, storing stock and managing stock-related issues
• Undertaking stock checks and maintaining accurate records
• Picking and packing orders accurately to meet customer requirements
• Ensuring safe use of all equipment and reporting any faults or breakdowns
• Maintaining strict Health & Safety and hygiene standards in a chilled environment
• Minimising wastage and supporting overall efficiency

• • Valid (or recently expired) Reach Truck and/or Counterbalance licence
• Strong practical experience using forklifts and MHE in a warehouse setting
• Good communication, numeracy and literacy skills
• Ability to work in a physically demanding, chilled environment
• Previous experience of warehouse or packing roles is desirable
• Food hygiene and Health & Safety certificates (desirable)

We're independent, British and proud to be making the highest quality yogurts, desserts and ice cream under the Yeo Valley brand and for many of the UK's major retailers. Operating from four dairies and two logistics centres in Somerset and Devon, we employ over 1700 staff and produce more than 25% of the UK's packaged yogurt.

We're sure you don't need convincing, but there's a whole host of benefits that we offer. It goes without saying that you'll have access to free parking, top of the range personal protection equipment (PPE) and your own locker. You'll also receive the following:

• 20 day holiday allowance, increasing based on length of service

• Paid breaks

• Non-contributory pension scheme

• Employee Benefit Trust performance related bonus (if the business does well, so do you)

• Life cover (hopefully you will never need it but good to know)

• Healthcare cash back plan (well most people use the dentist and opticians, don't they)

• Subsidised canteen

• Colleagues in the community charity fund

• Referral scheme

• Cycle to work scheme

• Subsidised Yeo Valley products and services

• Preferential rates with our partners

• Learning and development opportunities; we're committed to ensuring all of our employees have the chance to grow

• Free on-site parking

Our closing dates are a guide for when the application window should close, although we may close the advert sooner if we can. So, we recommend you get your application in straight away – and don't miss the opportunity to join us

Unfortunately, we're not able to provide employment sponsorship to candidates at this moment in time.

Please note that Yeo Valley do not accept speculative agency applications; we will only accept applications from preferred suppliers that have been submitted to us via our recruitment portal at the point of instruction.

We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of Rolls-Royce's recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources.

Rolls-Royce is a respected engineering organisation operating in many sectors including energy, aerospace, marine and defence. Rolls-Royce pioneers cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe & competitive solutions to meet our planet's vital power needs.

On behalf of Rolls-Royce, AMS are recruiting for a number of Skilled Inspectors for their Civil Aerospace business in Bristol.

These Skilled Inspector positions are available on initial 12-month contracts. Please note this role is going to be on a rotating shift pattern, each shift has a fixed pay rate (mornings, afternoons and nights).

In this role, you will be using visual, dimensional inspection techniques and CMM machines to find any non-conformance on aerospace turbine components. This could be intermediate inspection, receipt and dispatch of components or final clear inspection. As an Inspector, you will work with manufacturing engineers to determine the right course of action to address any non-conformance, and you will be responsible for delivering against weekly targets to meet customer requirements.

As an Skilled Inspector you will be able to:

• Work to technical instructions to deliver consistent, high-quality machining and inspection across a variety of different components and product families.
• Operate CNC machines including grinding and laser machines.
• Operate measuring equipment, including, micrometers, plug gauges, and surface finish equipment.
• Interpret manufacturing drawings, customer drawings, written specifications.
• Analyse and understand the output of CMM programmes.
• Work in a team to make sure Rolls-Royce delivers against their customer commitments.

What we are looking for from a Skilled Inspector:

• A recognised time-served apprenticeship/modern apprenticeship within a Mechanical Engineering discipline, along with either NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification.*
• Clear and demonstrated understanding of drawing interpretation, calibration, technical instruction and asset care.
• A strong awareness of H&S and inspection visual techniques.

*Please attach copies of your Level 3 qualification and completed apprenticeship document along with your CV if possible as these are an essential requirement for this role.

Next steps:

If you are interested in applying for this Skilled Inspector position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

Please note that due to recent changes in Off Payroll (IR35) legislation, our client only operates with contractors that operate via a PAYE model. We are unable to accept applications from candidates wishing to operate under their own Limited Company.

AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Freelance

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: £23.73-£30.99 per hour

Expected hours: 37 per week

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

WE ARE HIRING

Specialist Directional Drilling & Civil Engineering company

We are currently seeking applications to fulfil the below position within our company:

Ø Long-term steady work on Irish Water contracts in Sligo/Donegal/Monaghan/Cavan.

Ø Must have experience on NI Water or Irish Water projects and be capable of PE welding/ laying uPvc sewer pipes. The role will suit an experienced operative who can work within a small crew.

Ø Excellent rates of pay

Ø Early finish on the last Friday of the month.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

Ø Experience installing watermains/laying new sewers.

Ø Electrofusion welding of PE pipe and installation of water fittings, backfilling and reinstatement or laying deep sewers over 3m deep.

Ø Maintain the highest levels of health and safety on site and use appropriate safety equipment.

Essential Criteria:

Ø Full driving license

Ø Valid CSR Card / Safe Pass. Manual Handling/Abrasive Wheels

Ø Experience of plant operation and relevant tickets

Ø Polyethylene Electrofusion Welding or laying sewer pipes.

Desirable Criteria:

Ø Purple Book Training,

Interested applicants please contact with the Job Reference and your details.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 43.75 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)
• SafePass or CSR Card (required)

Work Location: On the road

Skilled labourer required for contract in Bishops Stortford.

Immediate start.

Must be able to use all hand tools and power tools.

Call text or whatsapp

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: £120.00-£140.00 per day

Work Location: In person