Production Operatives

Just Temps is seeking an experienced Machine Operative for an expanding company based in Witham, Essex.

This is a temp-to-perm opportunity role.

Working hours and rate of pay:

• Monday to Friday.
• 23.00 to 07.00.
• £16.25 depending on experience.
• You will be starting on days for training, before switching to nights, so flexibility is a must. During training, you will be on £13 an hour.

This role will include the following duties:

• Operating various machinery.
• Running production lines.
• Machine minding.
• Keeping lines running with materials.
• Ensuring all packaging is correct.
• Heavy lifting.
• Operating a forklift - forklift licence preferred.

This is a great opportunity to work for a company with career progression.

Commutable from Chelmsford, Witham, Braintree, Halstead, Colchester and Maldon.

You will be required to have a face-to-face interview before starting.

Just Temps acts as an Employment Business for the supply of Temporary Staff.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Just Temps is seeking Machine Operators/Forklift Drivers for an established and expanding company based in Witham, Essex.

This is a temp-to-perm opportunity role.

Working hours and salary:

• Monday – Friday.
• 07.00 – 15.00 and 15.00 – 23.00 working on a weekly shift rotation.
• £13.00 – £13.50 depending on experience.

This is a great opportunity to work for a company with career progression.

This role will include the following duties:

• Forklift driving – you must hold an accredited counterbalance licence but it does not need to be in-date.
• Loading and unloading.
• Operating various machinery.
• Running production lines.
• Machine minding.
• Keeping lines running with materials.
• Ensuring all packaging is correct.
• Heavy lifting.

Please note: you will be required to have a face-to-face interview before starting.

Just Temps acts as an Employment Business for the supply of Temporary Staff.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Just Recruitment is working with an expanding distribution business, based on the outskirts of Halstead – actively seeking a Warehouse Operative to join its team.

This role offers long-term opportunities as well as a great working environment.

Duties include:

• Moving stock around the warehouse
• Picking palletised stock and moving to appropriate areas of the warehouse
• Loading/unloading of containers
• General warehouse duties
• Picking and packing customer orders

Role requirements:

• Have the ability to use your own initiative to correctly place goods in the racking
• Have knowledge of warehouse management systems
• Have previous experience in a similar position
• Forklift experience, a bonus

What is on offer:

• Sage employee benefits
• Training and development
• NEST Pension
• Free hot drinks
• Free on-site parking
• The chance to be part of our fast-growing company

Hours: Monday to Friday, 08.30 to 17.30.

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Just Temps is seeking a Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a company based in Halstead, Essex.

This is a temp-to-perm opportunity role.

Working hours:

• Monday to Friday.
• 07.00 to 16.30.
• Must be flexible due to business needs.
• Overtime can also be available!

Duties will include:

• Going to various sites transporting pallets as required.
• Supporting the team in the yard as well as the warehouse.
• General tidying duties as well as the usual day-to-day forklift role.

Role requirements:

• Must have an in-date Accredited Counterbalance Licence.
• You must have a minimum of 1 year of forklift experience.
• High Reach Licence is beneficial but not essential for this role.
• You will need an in-date driver's licence as you will be driving forklifts on the road.

Just Temps acts as an Employment Business for the supply of Temporary Staff.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. 
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Just Recruitment is working with a growing, well-regarded organisation, based on the outskirts of Halstead – actively looking for a 'General Manager' to manage and oversee its warehouse and distribution operations on its busy site.

The key purpose of this role is to work closely with Senior Management, to ensure that the site runs smoothly, ensuring excellence for staff, customers and the business operation.

Duties include:

• Working with the Fulfilment Manager to maximise production output.
• Working with Warehouse Operatives/Forklift Drivers to maximise warehouse space.
• Monitoring and reporting on production in line with quality standards and performance targets.
• Developing a culture of continuous improvement.
• Working closely with the ‘Head of People’ to provide training and development to team members to ensure they perform efficiently – coaching and disciplining as required.
• Being responsible for motivating the team.
• Ensuring all site standards are consistently maintained. Providing strong leadership through communication.
• Having a good understanding of customer requirements working closely with the Account Managers and Fulfilment Manager and being able to cover as necessary.
• Ensuring everyone is working in a consistently safe way adhering to all Health & Safety Standards.
• Demonstrating strong management skills, with the ability to build a strong working rapport at every level of an organisation.

Personal qualities and skills required:

• Innovative with a “Can Do” attitude, showing passion and aspiration.
• Strong, visible leader; articulate, persuasive communicator.
• Confident, enthusiastic, and energetic.
• Demonstrable confidence, with authority and gravitas.
• Able to enthuse and inspire others.
• Strong team player. Recognises and values contributions from others.
• Works well with other department managers.
• Vision and drive to develop the team, with excellent coaching and mentoring skills.
• Ideally, experience in managing e-commerce fulfilment operations in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience within a B2C/B2B customer-focused warehouse and distribution environment.
• Previous Technical/Systems experience within a similar environment ideally within a multi-client site.
• 2 years of experience in managing a warehousing and fulfilment environment at a senior level.
• Have a good understanding of Warehouse / Order Management Systems.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Health & Safety aware.
• Financial and commercial acumen.

This is a hands-on role, you are required to be 'part of the team' and a 'roll your sleeves up and pitch in' attitude is essential.

You will need to be an effective man manager - able to lead by example.

Working hours:

Monday to Friday, 08.30 to 17.30 - some Saturdays may be required.

The role offers excellent benefits, a great working environment and location - this is a great opportunity to join an expanding business.

Due to location, you will need to have access to your own transport.

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.