Compound Drivers

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Compound Driver – Stoke on Trent

£12.25 hour

An opportunity has arisen for a Compound Driver on a temp to perm basis. Must be physically fit as the role entails a lot of walking between sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Transferring vehicles on site
  • Recording work activity using a mobile device.
  • Associated administration.
  • The occasional delivery of vehicles is required.

Knowledge/Skills/Experience/Special Requirements

Clean driving license essential.

3 years of proven no claims to insurance

Hours of Work:

  • Monday to Friday 8.30am to 17:00pm

Powder Plant Operative

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Job Title: Powder Plant Operative

Location: Stone, Staffordshire

Salary: 12.25 per hour Static Day Shift 

Job Type: Full Time temp to perm

About the Role:

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Powder Plant Operative to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining equipment involved in the production of powdered materials. This includes ensuring product quality, maintaining health and safety standards, and meeting production targets.

Key Responsibilities:

    • Operate powder processing and packaging machinery.
    • Monitor production processes and adjust settings as needed.
    • Conduct routine quality checks and record results.
    • Follow strict hygiene, health, and safety regulations.
    • Maintain cleanliness of the plant and equipment.
    • Assist with loading/unloading materials and products.
    • Report any faults or maintenance issues to supervisors.

Requirements:

    • Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment (ideally in powder processing) preferred.
    • Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Physically fit and able to lift/move materials as required.

Desirable:

    • Knowledge of chemical handling

What We Offer:

    • On-the-job training and development opportunities.
    • Supportive team environment.
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Class 1 drivers

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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.

 

Fabrication Operative-nights

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We are recruiting for 2 Fabrication Operatives, for a company based in Stone, Staffordshire. The role will involve a variety of work. The role is on a night shift, working Sunday to Thursday 2200-0600hrs

This position will include a high level of physical work, so manual training will be given

  • Grooving and Threading bars
  • Powder Coating
  • Sawing
  • Operating a semi automated weld machine

Do you have experience of using handheld tools?

Are you willing to learn new skills?

Are you reliable?

Do you have a keen eye for detail?

Are you looking to gain permanent employment?

General Operative benefits:

  • Temp to Perm after 12 weeks
  • Secure company
  • Holiday Pay
  • Sick Pay (after probation)
  • Full training given
  • Personal Development available
  • Good Pay Rates

If this is something you would like to hear more about, please apply to industrial@directrecruitment-uk.co.uk or call 01785 819880 for more information

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Car Valeter-No longer available

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A  leading car dealership based in Stoke on Trent provides top-quality cleaning and detailing services. We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Car Valeter to join our team. If you are passionate about cars and take pride in delivering excellent service, this could be the perfect job for you!

As a Car Valeter, you will be responsible for the cleaning and preparation of vehicles to the highest standard. This includes washing, polishing, and interior detailing, ensuring that each vehicle is returned to customers in pristine condition. You will work as part of a dynamic team, ensuring that all cars are cleaned efficiently while maintaining excellent attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:

– Cleaning and detailing vehicle exteriors and interiors to a high standard.
– Washing, waxing, polishing, and vacuuming cars.
– Ensuring all vehicles are presentable for customers and ready for collection or delivery.
– Using cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and efficient manner.
– Performing routine checks on the vehicles to ensure any issues (e.g., scratches, dents) are reported.
– Maintaining cleanliness of the workplace and equipment.
– Following company procedures to maintain health and safety standards.

Requirements:

– Previous experience as a Car Valeter or in a similar role (preferred but not essential).
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
– Strong attention to detail and a passion for maintaining high standards.
– Good physical stamina, as the role involves standing and working on your feet.
– A valid driver’s license and the ability to drive various types of vehicles.
– Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
– Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends if required.

Benefits:

– Competitive salary/hourly wage.
– Opportunities for career progression.
– Training and development provided.
– Uniform and cleaning supplies provided.
– Employee discounts on services [if applicable].
– Supportive and friendly working environment.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining our team as a Car Valeter, please click apply or send your CV and a brief cover letter to admin@directrecruitment-uk.co.uk . Be sure to include “Car Valeter Application” in the subject line of your email.

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