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Warehouse Operative. Permanent. £26,719 p/a. Shefford

Job Added: 22/10/2026
Work From Home: None
£26,719.00

We are recruiting for Warehouse Operatives to join a well-established company in Shefford offering permanent positions and opportunities for long-term career development.

This is a great opportunity for someone with previous warehouse experience and a valid forklift truck licence who enjoys hands-on work and is looking for a stable, permanent position.

Recruitment Day – Tuesday 27th October!

Our client is holding a Recruitment Day, giving candidates the opportunity to meet the team, learn more about the role and potentially receive a job offer on the day. Successful candidates could start in early November.

Key Responsibilities

  • Picking and packing customer orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Checking incoming goods for damage or missing items.
  • Moving, organising and storing stock in the correct locations.
  • Operating forklift trucks and other lifting equipment safely.
  • Completing and maintaining accurate warehouse paperwork.
  • Handling and moving materials safely.
  • Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy and free from hazards.
  • Following Health & Safety procedures.
  • Working as part of a team to meet daily targets.

What We're Looking For

  • Valid Reach and/or Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence – essential.
  • Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling.
  • Happy to work outdoors in different weather conditions.
  • Basic IT skills and good attention to detail.
  • Good communication and numeracy skills.
  • Reliable, hardworking and willing to learn.
  • Flexible and willing to work overtime when required.
  • Full valid driving licence.

Benefits

  • Permanent employment
  • Annual company performance bonus
  • Private healthcare
  • Enhanced company pension contributions
  • Training and career progression opportunities
  • Free on-site parking and EV charging
  • Discounted gym memberships and retail discounts

Salary: £26,719 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week; 30 min unpaid break
Shifts: Rotating early and late shifts (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm)

We're looking to fill these positions quickly, so don't delay – apply today! Successful candidates could start in early November.

NA55558

Cleaner. Temporary. £12.71 p/h. Biggleswade

Job Added: 22/10/2026
Work From Home: None
£12.71

You will be cleaning offices, toilets & canteen areas.
As well as other duties, as required.
COMPANY HEALTH & SAFETY PROCEDURES MUST BE FOLLOWED AT ALL TIMES.
YOU MUST WEAR SAFETY FOOTWEAR.

Roughly 2.5 hours a day, 3 days a week
PART TIME HOURS AS AGREED WITH CLIENT

KJ55563

TIG Welder Fabricator. Temp to Perm. £19 - £20 p/h DOE. Biggleswade

Job Added: 30/10/2026
Work From Home: None
£19.00 to £20.00

Our client is recruiting for a Temp to Perm TIG Welder / Fabricator.

Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is their ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications but have sufficient experience and talent.

Responsibilities for TIG Welder

· Fit and assemble welded and non-welded component parts into a complete assembly

· Food grade welding experience a must

· Must be able to read blueprints/ schematics

· Must be able to weld in all positions

· Must be able to pass on-site weld test

· Tig weld on Aluminium, and Stainless required

· Mig weld on carbon steel is preferred as well

· Understanding welding procedures and programs will be a plus

· Understanding weld mapping procedures and programs will be a plus

· Ability to keep Good Welding Procedure Qualification Records (WPQR) will be a plus

Qualifications for TIG Welder

· Must be comfortable reading and interpreting blueprints

· Must be comfortable doing custom work

· Must be willing to work off site as and when required

· MUST HAVE AT LEAST 3 YEARS MINIMUM OF WELD SHOP EXPERIENCE

· MUST HAVE AT LEAST 2 YEARS MINIMUM OF TIG WELDING EXPERIENCE

Hours of work: Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 16:00 hours (30 minute lunch break).

Friday 07:00 - 13:00 hours

DW55671

Machine Minder Nights. Permanent. £38,825.72 p/a. Biggleswade

Job Added: 02/11/2026
Work From Home: None
£38,825.72

Our client is looking for a Machine Minder based at their Biggleswade site, working a 4 on x 4 off shift pattern. 18.00 - 06.00 hours. You will undertake an on-site company induction test, before you start work.

Full PPE will be provided.

Duties to include:

  • Responsible for the set up and running of packing machinery producing high quality packs of finished products
  • Work within the guidelines for food safety and quality
  • Be responsible for the safe effective running of high speed packing machines against daily targets whilst conducting on line quality checks
  • Be able to fault find issues on the line to ensure effective running
  • Be aware of Safe Operating Procedures
  • Accurate recording of information

Experience and skills required:

  • Previous experience of running machines within a production environment essential
  • Previous experience of working within a food production environment an advantage
  • Strong team player
  • Understand importance of effective shift handovers

Workplace Factors

  • Manual handling required (up to 12kg)
  • Working at heights
  • Working in an environment with nuts/dust allergens etc.

Salary: £38,825.72pa

Benefits:

20 days annual leave increasing to 22 days after 2 years LOS (1 additional day after 1 year, another additional day after 2 years)

Buy holiday and Birthday Leave schemes

Competitive pension scheme - employer contributions matched up to 10%

Annual bonus

Employer funded health cash plan

Discounted produce

Discounted retailer

Enhanced Family Leave

KJ55675