Total 15 job vacancies by Manpower UK Limited

Permanent Position!

We are currently looking to recruit a Die Caster to join an exciting team in a well-established business based Bury St Edmunds!
Pay rate: £12.50 + Overtime

Hours of work are 05:30 to 14.30 Monday to Thursday with plenty of overtime available when fully trained.
One of our clients is a well-established organisation, built in 1959 and relocated to a purpose-built foundry in 1968, has over 50 years of experience in manufacturing high-quality aluminium alloy castings. It specialise in Gravity Die and Air Set sand moulding processes, producing more than 800 tonnes of castings annually.
The company adheres to stringent quality policies aimed at exceeding client expectations. With a commitment to continuous improvement, the organisation engages a skilled workforce throughout all production stages, blending traditional foundry techniques with modern practices and technology.
Many of its castings must meet very high integrity standards, particularly for safety-critical components in industries such as petrochemical, gas, oil, and mining. Inspection methods like X-ray and dye penetrant detection are utilised to ensure zero defects in these products.
Role Specific
· Operate the foundry die casting furnaces to heat aluminium ingots.
· Measure and maintain temperature of the furnaces.
· Treat molten aluminium through addition of additives and flux.
· Inspect die tooling for suitability for manufacture, cleaning and preparing as required.
· Heat required die tooling to required temperatures prior to manufacture.
· Transfer molten metal into pre-prepared die tooling through use of hand held ladles.
· Use site batch card system to track specific job requirements, (pouring temperatures, pour speeds, etc), and to book off quantities of castings manufactured.
· Carry out tasks as assigned by the Foundry Supervisor and Operations Manager.
· Maintain adherence to the production schedule.
· Ensure manufacturing activities are carried out in a safe and compliant manner.
· Mentor new operators on production tasks, as required.
· Continuously ensure good working order of all tools, equipment, patterns, lighting, and premises.
· Responsible for ensuring all correct PPE is used for each relevant task.
· Maintain and ensure good housekeeping and organisation of the working areas.
· Escalate any concerns or queries directly to the Foundry Supervisor, Operations Manager, or site management team.
· Participate in any quality investigations resulting from non-conforming product or processes.
General Requirements
· Maintain a safe working environment.
· Engage in Continuous Improvement practices.
· Undertake training to develop capabilities within the production areas
. Physically Fit

If you're interested in our Die Caster Roles Click apply today or call us on 01223 323 133 to apply!

Production Operative - £30,321- Bury St Edmunds

• We are looking for plant production operatives to join our client based out the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds

This is an ongoing position with opportunity for temp to perm.

It really is a great opportunity to work in a safe environment for a well-known organisation. All training will be provided with a formal induction process and 'Buddy' support system, Personal Protective Equipment is also provided.

Production Operative: £30,321 excluding the Late Shift Bonus.

Join our team at Saxham and as well as developing skills and working as part of a team we can offer:

• Additional overtime paid at time and one half after 42.5 hours per week at £20.58 Per Hour.
• Daily overtime is available.
• 2 shift patterns on a rotating 2 weekly basis - 06:00 - 15:00 & 15:00 - 00:00 (Monday - Friday Shift.)
• £20 bonus for afternoon shifts (3pm - midnight)
• Opportunities for progression available
• Free Car Park on site.
• Subsidised On-site Canteen
• Access to Manpower 'MyPath'

Key responsibilities are:

• Contribute to a safety-first operation and incident free workplace.
• Report any incident, injury or near miss and contribute to the hazard spot program.
• Delivering targets set by production leadership at the start of the shift.
• Safely operate process to meet production targets. Rotate on Cylinder filling, maintenance and inspection activities as required by production leadership.
• Loading and unloading cylinder vehicles as required
• Ensure PPE is worn at all times.
• Perform any Cylinder re qualification activities as requested.
• Ensure standards are adhered to during the filling process.
• Comply with all training provided, risk assessments and operational bulletins.

What we would like from you:

• An eye for detail as accuracy is key.
• High level of concern for safety always.
• Ability to read and follow instructions as well as take instructions from site leaders.
• Work as part of a team as well as independently as required.

Please be aware that this is an Operative role, some manual handling is required as part of the activity. Full training and support will be provided to ensure this is within your capability.

Own transport to site is not essential as for the correct applicant a solution could be found.

If you are successful, please be aware that a DBS check is required.

Fulfilment Agent

Are you seeking a new opportunity? Join our client's team at Saxham, IP28 6QY and enjoy:

Competitive Pay: Earn £12.56 p/h, enhanced rates paid after 37.5 hours per week. Rates are PAYE, 28 days holiday per year which increase with length of service.

Shifts: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm.

Perks: Free on-site parking, provided PPE, comprehensive training.

Career Development: Access to Manpower 'MyPath' for online courses.

Responsibilities:

• Handle incoming customer calls & inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
• Deliver excellent service on the phone and email.
• Operate internal Operations system to log, book, track and follow customer orders.
• Support and work with the office team in all other aspects of administration as required.
• Maintain office hygiene standards and demonstrate safe working practices.
• Follow and adhere to client policies, procedures and code of conduct.
• Reconciling Driver's loads from the previous day
• Debriefing Driver's at the end of their day and making any necessary amendments
• Compliance Checks to be carried out on all Calor Vehicles once a month
• Cylinder Yard Counts, including entering of stock figures and carrying out any investigations
• Participating In End of Month Stock counts when required

Requirements:

• Outstanding customer service
• Computer literate
• Successful candidates require a DBS check.

Details:

• The role is due to start 28th October 2024 and will run until 24th March 2025
• If you are interested please telephone Manpower on 01788 487157 between 0830 and 1630 Monday - Friday or click apply!

Fulfilment Agent

Are you seeking a new opportunity? Join our client's team at Saxham, IP28 6QY and enjoy:

Competitive Pay: Earn £12.56 p/h, enhanced rates paid after 37.5 hours per week. Rates are PAYE, 28 days holiday per year which increase with length of service.

Shifts: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm.

Perks: Free on-site parking, provided PPE, comprehensive training.

Career Development: Access to Manpower 'MyPath' for online courses.

Responsibilities:

• Handle incoming customer calls & inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
• Deliver excellent service on the phone and email.
• Operate internal Operations system to log, book, track and follow customer orders.
• Support and work with the office team in all other aspects of administration as required.
• Maintain office hygiene standards and demonstrate safe working practices.
• Follow and adhere to client policies, procedures and code of conduct.
• Reconciling Driver's loads from the previous day
• Debriefing Driver's at the end of their day and making any necessary amendments
• Compliance Checks to be carried out on all Calor Vehicles once a month
• Cylinder Yard Counts, including entering of stock figures and carrying out any investigations
• Participating In End of Month Stock counts when required

Requirements:

• Outstanding customer service
• Computer literate
• Successful candidates require a DBS check.

Details:

• The role is due to start 28th October 2024 and will run until 24th March 2025
• If you are interested please telephone Manpower on 01788 487157 between 0830 and 1630 Monday - Friday or click apply!

We are currently looking to recruit a Die Caster to join an exciting team in a well-established business based Bury St Edmunds
Pay rate: £12.50 + Overtime

Hours of work are 05:30 to 14.30 Monday to Thursday with plenty of overtime available when fully trained.
One of our clients is a well-established organisation, built in 1959 and relocated to a purpose-built foundry in 1968, has over 50 years of experience in manufacturing high-quality aluminium alloy castings. It specialise in Gravity Die and Air Set sand moulding processes, producing more than 800 tonnes of castings annually.
The company adheres to stringent quality policies aimed at exceeding client expectations. With a commitment to continuous improvement, the organisation engages a skilled workforce throughout all production stages, blending traditional foundry techniques with modern practices and technology.
Many of its castings must meet very high integrity standards, particularly for safety-critical components in industries such as petrochemical, gas, oil, and mining. Inspection methods like X-ray and dye penetrant detection are utilised to ensure zero defects in these products.
Role Specific
· Operate the foundry die casting furnaces to heat aluminium ingots.
· Measure and maintain temperature of the furnaces.
· Treat molten aluminium through addition of additives and flux.
· Inspect die tooling for suitability for manufacture, cleaning and preparing as required.
· Heat required die tooling to required temperatures prior to manufacture.
· Transfer molten metal into pre-prepared die tooling through use of hand held ladles.
· Use site batch card system to track specific job requirements, (pouring temperatures, pour speeds, etc), and to book off quantities of castings manufactured.
· Carry out tasks as assigned by the Foundry Supervisor and Operations Manager.
· Maintain adherence to the production schedule.
· Ensure manufacturing activities are carried out in a safe and compliant manner.
· Mentor new operators on production tasks, as required.
· Continuously ensure good working order of all tools, equipment, patterns, lighting, and premises.
· Responsible for ensuring all correct PPE is used for each relevant task.
· Maintain and ensure good housekeeping and organisation of the working areas.
· Escalate any concerns or queries directly to the Foundry Supervisor, Operations Manager, or site management team.
· Participate in any quality investigations resulting from non-conforming product or processes.
General Requirements
· Maintain a safe working environment.
· Engage in Continuous Improvement practices.
· Undertake training to develop capabilities within the production areas
. Physically Fit

If you're interested in our Die Caster Roles Click apply today or call us on 01223 323 133 to apply!

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced canteen worker, to become part of a close-knit team in Bury St Edmunds. Experience or interest in the field of Kitchen work is preferred for this role. Full training will be provided.

Hours: £12.00 per hour, working 5 days Mon to Fri from 09:00-14:30. more hours if needed could be provided.

Free Car Park on site.

Subsidised On site Canteen.

Opportunities for progression available

Access to Manpower 'MyPath' - development and upskilling program

Key responsibilities needed are:

• Maintain a clean and well-kept canteen area for colleagues
• Food preparation tasks, such as cooking and serving meals
• Regularly clean and sanitise all areas of the canteen on a daily and weekly basis
• Deliver exceptional and welcoming service in a fast-paced setting
• Maintain the availability of food and beverages during Breakfast and Lunch hours
• Properly handle and store food, adhering to strict food hygiene protocols.
• Collaborate with HR on various projects, including the coordination of themed meals and Christmas lunch.
• Showcasing an independent and resourceful work approach.
• Training will be provided for this role

What we would like from you:

• Requires a level 2 certificate in food & hygiene
• Demonstrates a keen attention to detail, as precision is crucial.
• indicates strong ability to understand and adhere to instructions, both written and verbal, while also being receptive to guidance from management.
• Collaborate effectively with a team and also work independently when necessary.

If you are successful, please be aware that a DBS check is required.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Production Operative - £30,321- Bury St Edmunds

• We are looking for plant production operatives to join our client based out the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds

This is an ongoing position with opportunity for temp to perm.

It really is a great opportunity to work in a safe environment for a well-known organisation. All training will be provided with a formal induction process and 'Buddy' support system, Personal Protective Equipment is also provided.

Production Operative: £30,321 excluding the Late Shift Bonus.

Join our team at Saxham and as well as developing skills and working as part of a team we can offer:

• Additional overtime paid at time and one half after 42.5 hours per week at £20.58 Per Hour.
• Daily overtime is available.
• 2 shift patterns on a rotating 2 weekly basis - 06:00 - 15:00 & 15:00 - 00:00 (Monday - Friday Shift.)
• £20 bonus for afternoon shifts (3pm - midnight)
• Opportunities for progression available
• Free Car Park on site.
• Subsidised On-site Canteen
• Access to Manpower 'MyPath'

Key responsibilities are:

• Contribute to a safety-first operation and incident free workplace.
• Report any incident, injury or near miss and contribute to the hazard spot program.
• Delivering targets set by production leadership at the start of the shift.
• Safely operate process to meet production targets. Rotate on Cylinder filling, maintenance and inspection activities as required by production leadership.
• Loading and unloading cylinder vehicles as required
• Ensure PPE is worn at all times.
• Perform any Cylinder re qualification activities as requested.
• Ensure standards are adhered to during the filling process.
• Comply with all training provided, risk assessments and operational bulletins.

What we would like from you:

• An eye for detail as accuracy is key.
• High level of concern for safety always.
• Ability to read and follow instructions as well as take instructions from site leaders.
• Work as part of a team as well as independently as required.

Please be aware that this is an Operative role, some manual handling is required as part of the activity. Full training and support will be provided to ensure this is within your capability.

Own transport to site is not essential as for the correct applicant a solution could be found.

If you are successful, please be aware that a DBS check is required.

Global Product Data Analyst

Felling

12 Months, Full Time 36.25 hours per week

Hybrid Working - 3 days in the office and 2 days remote working each week
£17.57 per hour

ASAP Start

Our international client based in Felling Gateshead are looking for a Global Product Data Analyst who will contribute to the performance of the team through product data analytical activities which provide efficient management and maintenance of product data in their SAP system.

The Global Product Data Analyst will provide first line support for daily product data creation, correction and maintenance in MDG and SAP, and direct liaison with the Masterdata and SAP service in GBS. You will drive the business improvement by working with key users in other functions pro-actively to provide support, solutions and improve efficiency for implementation of product data to supply MPY products on time in full.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver key multi functional support for product data in the MPY BU used in MDG/SAP. This would allow key functions such as COS, Supply, PM and RD&I to contact this role as a BU based expert for support and effective solving of SAP/MDG issues related to product data
• Contribute to specific product data entries and creations and support IT ticket submission to GBS master data and SAP IT
• Directly laise with Masterdata teams and SAP support teams via IT ticket process provided by GBS using the approprotate tools to create, edit and maintain product master data
• Reset, review and maintain governance process for product data approvals in MDG and SAP
• Lead global analytical activities to check proactively product data quality
• Support the Product Introduction Form (PIF) process with key product data activities in MDG and SAP
• Support the product banner deletion process with key product data activities in MDG and SAP

Skills required:

The Global Product Data Analyst will be a self-starter, have excellent communication skills to influence across a broad network of the organisation. Proven project management and analytical skills. Ability to prioritise incoming request based on business urgency

• Expert in SAP as ERP system, key knowledge on how to use, manage data entry and approval processes
• Extensive experience working in data analysis environment
• Experience in the chemical industry is an advantage

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Fulfilment Agent

Are you seeking a new opportunity? Join our client's team at Saxham and enjoy:

Competitive Pay: Earn £12.56 per hour. Weekends paid at £18.84. Rates are PAYE, 28 days holiday per year which increase with length of service.

Shifts: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00pm with some overtime and occasional Saturdays

Perks: Free on-site parking, provided PPE, comprehensive training.

Career Development: Access to Manpower 'MyPath' for online courses.

Responsibilities:

• Delivering exceptional customer service.
• Ensuring safe and professional operations in line with client standards.
• Taking calls from customers and placing orders on the system
• General admin duties
• Assisting in the yard including the manual handling of Gas cylinders
• Handle incoming customer calls & inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
• Operate internal Operations system to log, book, track and follow customer orders.
• Support and work with the office team in all other aspects of administration as required.
• Maintain office hygiene standards and demonstrate safe working practices.
• Follow and adhere to client policies, procedures and code of conduct.

• Reconciling Driver's loads from the previous day
• Debriefing Driver's at the end of their day and making any necessary amendments
• Compliance Checks to be carried out on all Calor Vehicles once a month
• Cylinder Yard Counts, including entering of stock figures and carrying out any investigations
• Participating In End of Month Stock counts when required

Requirements:

• Outstanding customer service
• Computer literate
• Successful candidates require a DBS check.

Details:

• The role is due to start immediately and will run until around the end of April 2024 when it will be reviewed
• If you are interested, please telephone Manpower on 01472 361616 between 0800 and 1700 Monday - Friday or click apply!

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Assistant Manager, Bury, St Edmunds

You're probably already familiar with this household name paint brand and its adorable mascot, but have you considered working for them? If you're a people person with the drive to deliver excellent customer service, they've got just the job for you.

The Role

This is a Full time 40 hr per week role, and you need to be available to work shifts between 7am and 5pm Mon-Fri. You will also work some Saturday shifts (8am to noon) on a rotational basis, to which you will have time off in lieu.

Their decorator centre in Bury St Edmiunds is looking for a new Assistant Manager. Working closely with the Store Manager, you'll support them with day-to-day operations, as well as the development, engagement and motivation of store colleagues, helping them deliver a great customer experience. You'll also take on an account manager role, forming close partnerships with key customers and ensuring they receive expert advice, exceptional service and a perfect cuppa every time they shop with them.

They're looking for someone with a positive attitude and the energy to get things done. Someone hungry to learn new things, who's keen to make something of their career, and finds fulfilment in seeing others thrive. An inspiring leader who isn't afraid of responsibility and enjoys going above and beyond to make a customer's day.

Sound like you but don't know anything about decorating? Don't worry. You bring the passion, and they'll give you the skills.

Why work for this well-known brand?

They aren't just any employer. This reputable business does things differently.

They want you to enjoy your role and see you succeed, so offer a fantastic benefits package and all the training needed to progress in your career. Testament to how happy their staff are, they've been recognised as a Top 100 Employer, achieving Investors In People Gold for their commitment to the development of their people.

Benefits include:

• No evening or Sunday shifts
• 25 days holiday
• Up to 50% off all products sold in store (including family and friends discount)
• A defined contribution pension scheme (they'll pay in double the amount you do!)
• Sales-based bonus schemes
• Flexible yearly benefits suite, allowing you to pick and choose additional benefits (e.g. 'cycle to work' schemes, discounted gym memberships and childcare vouchers)

More about the company

You will be working for a well-known brand that is part of a market-leading global business. They have the largest decorating store network in the UK and see huge successes year-on-year. They currently have over 200 stores, with more opening all the time.

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Project Engineer

Manpower Engineering are delighted to be collaborating with a leading global manufacturing organisation to help them recruit a skilled Project Engineer.

Role Overview:

Are you a dynamic Project Engineer with a strong Mechanical or Electrical background and knowledge of the other.

Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, adept at managing multiple projects concurrently? We are seeking a talented individual to join our client's Project team managing multiple projects simultaneously. In this role, you will be entrusted with overseeing both ongoing and new projects from inception to fruition, ensuring seamless execution within specified timelines and budgets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage existing projects while assuming ownership of new initiatives.
• Handle a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from £15K to £1M.
• Spearhead the modification of existing equipment and production processes.
• Drive the replacement of outdated machinery to enhance operational efficiency.

Requirements:

• HND/HNC in Engineering, Chemical, or Manufacturing.
• Proven track record in Project Engineering within a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to work across various disciplines including Mechanical and Electrical.
• Capacity to work on multiple projects effectively and deliver results.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Working Hours: 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Employment Type: Contract

If this sounds like the role for you and you would like to take the next step, apply today!!

Manpower Engineering are delighted to bring to the market the position of a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for our client based in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear.

You will be working for experts in the proud craft of making paints and coatings, setting the standard in colour and protection since 1792.

As part of a well established maintenance team you will be carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance on plant equipment, promoting safe working practices and responding to emergency breakdowns across the site when needed.

This is a dayshift position and the hours of work are Monday to Thursday 7.30am - 4pm and Friday 7.30 anm - 2pm

If you are an apprentice trained Mechanical Fitter who has worked in a similar environment we would like to speak to you


If you are looking for a great opportunity to use your skills to the fullest then apply today as this could be the job for you

Pay rate £14.94 per hour, £22.41 per hour after the 42.5 guaranteed hours per week. All weekend hours paid at £22.41 including shift days. Rates are PAYE, including 28 days paid holidays per year* Bonus paid of up to £2000 per year.

Manpower Driving and Logistics are currently recruiting Cat C (Class 2) ADR drivers on behalf of one of our national clients in the Bury St Edmonds area. As part of your role, you will be completing multi drop tanker deliveries to farms and commercial premises. The work will be working on a 4 on 2 off shift pattern, starting at around 6am.

No ADR experience is required but you must have your ADR licence in class 2 in tanks. CPC and digi card are required. New / inexperienced drivers will be considered for the role.

In return, you'll benefit from a competitive salary, 28 days annual leave*, and a personal dedicated consultant. The roles are due to start in January and will run until around April 2024 (weather dependant).

For insurance purposes, you must have relevant HGV experience, should have no more than 6 points on your licence, and no DD or DR convictions in the last year. If you are interested please telephone Manpower on 01472 361616 between 0800 and 1700 Monday - Friday or click apply!

*Annual leave increased per length of service*