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Multi-Skilled ops - St Neots - £17.68 per hour PAYE

VGC Group are looking for experienced Multi-skilled ops to start on a project in St Neots.

Role: Multi-Skilled op
Location: St Neots
Salary: £7.68
Experience: 2 years +
Qualifications: Blue CSCS NVQ LVL 2 Groundworker Card, CPCS Plant ticket

Please apply via indeed or directly at (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Multi-Skilled op experience

Your role as a Multi-skilled op will be based in St Neots and will consist of:

- Perform a wide range of construction tasks. Including but not limited to groundworks, concrete finishing, plant operations, carpentry and steel fixing.
- Conduct routine maintenance and repair work on buildings, infrastructure, and equipment.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot issues in various systems and perform necessary repairs.
- Ensure that all work is completed to the required quality standards and in compliance with project specifications.
- Perform quality checks on completed tasks and rectify any deficiencies.
- Maintain a high level of workmanship in all tasks.
- Manage and maintain tools, equipment, and materials needed for various tasks.
- Ensure efficient use of resources and minimise waste.
- Work effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment.
- Communicate clearly with supervisors, team members, and other trades to coordinate tasks.
- Assist other trades and operatives as needed to ensure project deadlines are met.
- Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Report any incidents, near-misses, or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.

Based in St Neots remuneration for this role is 7.68 per hour PAYE.

VGC is a leading provider of support services to the UK infrastructure industry. We are recognised for our expertise in providing a skilled workforce and services to major construction projects, including railways, highways, airports and power stations. We focus on safety, quality and sustainability in our operations, all aligned with industry best practice. Our unwavering commitment to uphold the highest standards in delivery, sustainability, collaboration, innovation and ethical business has led to VGC being a leading partner to Tier One clients across the UK and beyond. As leaders in our field for recruitment into the construction, we have a clear set of values and goals that underpins everything we do. The VGC Group, and its associated companies are committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment, employment, work, training, project management and service provision.

VGC is acting as an employment business in relation to this position.

Please apply via indeed or directly at (phone number removed) or (url removed)

More About The Role
Our sites are ever-demanding, complex and in some cases operate 24 hours a day - so it's vital we have a strong Engineering team who ensure our machines work to the best of their ability. So we can continue to provide great products to our customers, whilst still ensuring speediness. As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Manufacturing site. You will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and improvement of our machinery and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency. This is a hands-on role that requires strong technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems quickly.
 
Shift Pattern: Mon-Thurs 18:00 PM - 02:30 AM and Fri 18:00 PM - 00:00 AM
Reporting to the Site Engineering Manager your responsibilities will include:

• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on production equipment, identifying and resolving any potential issues before they cause disruptions
li>Respond promptly to machinery breakdowns, diagnose the problem, and perform repairs or coordinate with external specialists when necessary
• Carry out machine adjustments and changeovers to support production line efficiency and minimise downtime
• Monitor and calibrate equipment to ensure accuracy, quality, and safety standards are met
• Collaborate with production teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and provide technical expertise to enhance productivity
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including maintenance schedules, repairs, and spare parts inventory
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Stay updated with industry advancements and new technologies relevant to the role

About You
As well as the ability to work at pace, we're also looking for someone who has:

• Qualifications to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent, ONC mechanical/electrical engineering, BTEC level 3 in mechanical & electrical/electronic engineering)
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems used in FMCG industry
• Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery, including conveyors, motors, pumps, and packaging equipment
• Proactive approach to maintenance and a commitment to ensuring the highest levels of equipment reliability
• A good understanding of HACCP principles and ideally IEE qualification up to 17th edition wiring regulations would be advantageous
• Excellent communication skills
• Assertiveness with the ability to make decisions on the spot
• A can do attitude and a strong work ethic

In return for your hard work we will offer you:

• Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
• 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us 
li>Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Subsidised staff canteen 
li>Free parking
• Market leading pension and life assurance
• Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
• Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
• Long Service Awards 
li>Optional Payroll charity donations  li>Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave

About The Company
You’ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets.
At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We’re British farming’s biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we’re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more.
We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we’re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.

• Use of technical drawings & operator manuals alongside electrical schematic drawings & P&ID's to aid fault diagnosis process
• Reduce Plant downtime by proposing/implementing improvements in both the Electrical and Instrumentation facets of the role
• Contribute to improving the site performance in all aspects of safe operation, regulatory compliance, productive output and cost efficiency by improving the engineering reliability of site equipment and ensuring appropriate maintenance frequency of assets is complied with and keep accurate written records of work carried out using SAP CMMS system
• Conducting Inspections, testing, calibration, adjustments and monitoring tasks as required to maintain efficient plant and build-in equipment reliability

• Previous Manufacturing/Chemical industry experience
• Experience of structured problem-solving techniques, fault diagnosis
• Ability to read and comprehend electrical Schematics & OEM Manuals, P&ID's
• ECI experience in a manufacturing / chemical industry within a maintenance function

• Retirement savings
• Share plans
• Saving accounts
• House saving funds
• Life and disability insurance
• Commuter allowances and loans
• Medical plans / health assessments
• Fitness discounts

Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Production Operator to join their growing team in Cambridge. This role requires a keen individual with a strong background in Manufacturing industry.

Client Details

Our client is a reputable large organisation within the Manufacturing industry. With a strong presence they have a commitment to innovation and excellence in there sector.

Description

• Operate machinery and equipment to meet production requirements.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery.
• Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals including completing all related documentation accurately and provide suitable handover to on-coming shifts.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Report any issues or anomalies in the production process.
• Setting up batches, checking, weighing and adding materials, and physically moving batch materials where required.
• Report plant maintenance work requirements to minimise downtime and cost.
• Keep workstation clean, tidy and organised in line with the 5S approach.

Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts. 6am-2pm, 2pm - 10pm, 10- 6am rotating weekly, for which you will receive a shift premium.

Profile

A successful Production Operator/Operative/Team Leader should have:

• A strong background in a manufacturing process environment
• Proven experience in a similar role.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality.
• Computer literate.
• This role is physically demanding requiring a certain amount of manual handling and ability to carry/lift variety of items.
• Awareness and understanding of Health & Safety.

Job Offer

• Salary upto 38,500
• A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, a guaranteed annual payment, and a non-contractual Incentive Compensation Scheme.
• Health and wellbeing benefits such as private health insurance and employee assistance programmes offering access to online courses.
• Free onsite parking in Cambridge.

Multi Skilled Engineer

43K Mon-Fri 8-5 40 hours per week

My client situated in Bury is looking for a Multi Skilled Engineer to add to their growing Engineering Division.

The suitable candidate will be required to demonstrate:

• A strong multi-skilled engineering background, experienced and qualified in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering.
• The ability to carry out preventative maintenance and servicing .

We have an exciting opportunity to work for a nationally recognised food manufacturing business, considered to be the leader in its field. Pay rates from £13.26 per hour depending on shifts. The role of Food Production Operative is based in Fordham, close to Newmarket.

We are looking for anyone with experience working in a food manufacturing environment, and ideally staff who have used powered pallet trucks or pallet stackers in the past.

We offer full support for you to succeed in your role! First Call Contract Services are an employer of choice for candidates from many backgrounds, such as delivery driver, warehouse, customer service, support worker, retail associate, cleaner and many more.

Why work with First Call?

• Working with First Call Contract Services gives you many additional benefits!
• Money saving offers and discounts at your fingertips
• 24/7 GP helpline
• Discounted Gym membership in over 2500 gyms
• Online Payslip Access
• Personal Insurance

Shifts for Food Production Operatives:

• 14:00 to 22:00
• Monday to Friday

Pay:

• £3.26 per hour
• Overtime paid at 6.57 per hour after 40 hours per week
• Paid weekly

Main Duties of Food Production Operatives:

• Helping with various aspects of the manufacturing process
• Working with loads in to process deliveries to site
• Using MHE (mechanical handling equipment) safely
• Quality control and inspection
• Helping colleagues as necessary
• Observing strict food safety and hygiene standards

This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidates to begin a career with a company that offers genuine long-term opportunities and career development.

This job will suit any candidate who has worked at Direct Table, Turners, Daleshead Foods, Cranswick, Two Sisters etc.

Multi-Skilled Engineer
Cambridgeshire
Up to £45,000 depending on experience
Monday - Friday | Days Only

Looking to ditch the shifts? Here's your chance.

This is a rare opportunity to join a Monday-Friday, days-based role-perfect for engineers ready to regain their work/life balance. With multiple processes running on-site, every day offers something different.
You'll be joining a site that's on the up. The Engineering Manager has led a real turnaround-boosting morale, refreshing operations, and setting a clear direction for the future.

Why this role?

• Shift-free life: Say goodbye to nights and weekends-this is a steady days-only position.
• Hands-on variety: A mix of processes means no day feels repetitive. Expect plenty of troubleshooting, optimising, and developing.
• A growing team: You'll play a key part in a positive, forward-moving engineering department.

What's new & exciting?

• Recent investment and the onboarding of larger contracts have created exciting momentum.
• The site is making bold steps toward becoming eco-friendly -with sustainability playing a big part in future plans.
• The engineering structure has been revised , and you'll help drive the next stage of progress.

What you need:

• Strong mechanical and electrical skills
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, production-led environment
• A proactive mindset and a passion for raising standards

What you'll get:

• Up to £45,000 depending on experience
• Monday to Friday, daytime hours
• A chance to help shape the future of a site on the rise

Maintenance Engineer
Up to £55,000 DOE
Cambridgeshire

Are you looking for a role where you're valued, supported, and given the opportunity to grow?

Our client, a well-established food manufacturer, is looking for a Shift Engineer to join their growing team. This opportunity has arisen due to an ongoing site expansion, making it an exciting time to join. The Engineering Manager has worked hard to build a strong, supportive team culture, where engineers collaborate, help each other, and take pride in their work.

They also prioritise development, with a training budget available to support team members in areas they are passionate about. Additionally, there is flexibility within the shift pattern, offering a positive work-life balance for the team.

Role Overview
Joining a strong existing team reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will play a key role in keeping the production facility running smoothly. You'll take a proactive approach to equipment maintenance, ensuring preventative maintenance (PPM) is completed and responding efficiently to breakdowns to minimise downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out both mechanical and electrical maintenance on factory equipment as per the routine schedule.
• Install and commission new equipment.
• Ensure PPM's are completed and updating CMMS system.
• Manage assigned tasks effectively and support external contractors on-site.
• The site will be having ongoing project work to get involved and support with.

Qualifications & Skills
Essential:

• Experience in a FMCG/Food/Manufacturing environment
• Electrical and/or mechanical qualifications or time-served apprenticeship.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in an automated production setting.
• Strong Communication skills.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of PLC systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, temperature control, instrumentation, welding.
• FLT licence.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business that truly values its engineers. With a positive team culture, flexibility in shifts, and investment in training, this role offers excellent career progression and development opportunities. So Click APPLY NOW!