Logline Production Operative-Filled

/in , /by

We are representing a successful company that is based in Cold Meece, ST21 area. They are expanding their team and are looking for reliable, diligent production operatives.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • the safe and efficient running of the logline process plant, including start-up and shutdown
  • undertaking monitoring of Logline process performance and taking corrective actions to address
    abnormal operating conditions and to safely meet the performance targets set by the Plant
    Manager,
  •  Completion of shift log and other record keeping such as abnormal plant conditions to comply with
    the regulatory requirements and Company standards,
  •  for undertaking front line and routine maintenance
  • Undertake ‘House keeping’ and maintain a safe and clean work place
  •  working with Fuel Store Operator and other colleagues to ensure a safe and harmonious workplace
    and efficient plant performance
  • fully participate in the shift roster to ensure adequate trained staff are available at all times
    throughout a calendar year to safely operate and maintain the logline process and biomass plant

This position is offered with full training! This is a permanent vacancy so you would be employed by the company directly.

Working Pattern:

All shifts are 8 hours long, so you will complete 6 days on and then 4 days off. The shifts are on a rota and include 0600-1400 1400-2200 2200-0600, the right candidate must be able to work all 3 shifts

The role is salaried at £32000.00

Skills and attributes

  • Experience in running process plant for which familiarisation and training will be provided
  • Ability to work safely and unsupervised during some shift period to achieve the target set by the
    Plant Manager Some mechanical maintenance experience is preferable
  • IT literate with good numeracy and English skills
  • To provide management information relating plant performance
  • Challenging existing work practices and seeking improvements to achieve efficient and cost-effective
    solutions.
  • Close liaison with all staff to ensure individual and business objectives are achieved in an efficient and
    timely manner.
  • Flexibility for this role is necessary, with the ability to accommodate flexible working hours, should
    specific problems such as plant outages or maintenance shutdowns or business requirements dictate

If you feel this could be you, please do not hesitate to click apply

Driving position

Compound Drivers

/in , /by

We are recruiting  for reliable and detail-oriented Car Compound Driver to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for moving and parking vehicles within the compound, ensuring they are handled with care and precision.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely move vehicles within the compound or to designated locations.
  • Perform vehicle checks for damage and report any issues.
  • Ensure vehicles are parked in assigned areas in an orderly manner.
  • Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
  • Assist with general compound duties as needed.

Requirements:

  • Full UK driving license with no more than 6 points.
  • Experience driving a variety of vehicles preferred but not essential.
  • Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions.
  • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate starting at £[Insert Rate]
  • Full-time hours with potential overtime
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • A supportive and friendly working environment

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter to [Insert Contact Email] with “Car Compound Driver Application” in the subject line.

Join us and drive your career forward!

To learn more About Us

Machine Operator-Filled

/in , /by

Job Title: Machine Operator

Overview: We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Machine Operator  to join a successful growing company. based on Stone, Staffordshire.

The Machine Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining various types of machinery to ensure efficient production processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up machinery according to production specifications, including calibrating settings, adjusting speeds, and loading materials.
  • Operate machines to produce parts/components within specified tolerances and quality standards.
  • Monitor machine operations to identify any issues or deviations from production requirements, such as equipment malfunctions or material defects.
  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance tasks to ensure machinery operates smoothly and efficiently.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical problems, such as jams or misfeeds, to minimize downtime and maintain production schedules.
  • Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
  • Maintain accurate production records, including machine settings, production output, and quality inspection results.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimize production processes and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Comply with all company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements related to machine operation and workplace safety.

Qualifications:

  •  or equivalent required; technical or vocational training in machine operation or related field preferred.
  • Proven experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing or production environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with operating various types of machinery, including but not limited to CNC machines, lathes, mills, and presses.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and production specifications.
  • Attention to detail and ability to perform quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications.
  • Good problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues effectively.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Commitment to safety and adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Willingness to work rotating shifts, Monday to Friday only

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for advancement and professional development
  • Safe and supportive working environment

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a CV detailing their qualifications and relevant experience to admin@directrecruitment-uk.co.uk . Please include “Machine Operator Application” in the subject line.

Company Overview: We are a recruitment company, all applications will be processed within 48 hours.

Class 1 drivers

/in , , /by

Class 1 LGV Drivers

We work with companies across Stoke on Trent, this could be anything from General Haulage, shunting, trucking.

Stone, Staffordshire.

  • Guaranteed 8-hour minimum paid shift.
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Guaranteed shifts up to a month ahead, dependent on contract.
  • Paid assessment and induction day (if contract requires)

Duties & Responsibilities: –

  • A minimum of 6 months Class 1 experience required.
  • A driving assessment may be required, dependent on contract.
  • No more than 6 points on license.

Hours: –

  • All shifts required including earlies, days, noons, nights
  • Shifts immediately available
  • Many contracts ongoing
  • Some temporary to permanent positions available

 

Suitable applicants skills may include: Class 1, LGV1, HGV1, Tramping, Trunking, Shunting, Handballing, Long-haul, Tanker, Artic, Rigid, Curtain side, Car Transporter, Tilt Frame, Hiab, Frozen, Chilled, Roll-on/roll-off, Skips, Dray, Moffett

 

If you are interested please send an updated CV to driving@directrecruitment-uk.co.uk  or for an immediate chat call on 01785 819880 or 07970 541575 during office hours.

 

Class 2 Car Transport Driver-Filled

/in , /by

We are representing a leading car dealership based in Stoke on Trent, that are looking for a Class 2 car transport driver.

The role is varied it will involve driving a 5 car transporter and a single enclosed trailer, when in the Car Transporter you may spend 2-3 nights out per week, this position is offered on a temp to perm basis.

The role is Monday to Friday, start times vary due to the location of the deliveries.

Must Have:

  • Class 2 Licence
  • valid Tacho Card
  • Valid CPC
  • Excellent communication/Customer Service
  • Good Geographical knowledge

Pay Rates

  • £13.50 single car trailer
  • £15.50 for the 5 car trailer

Please click apply and a member of our team with call you within 48 hours