Connect Appointments is recruiting Production Operatives to join an established client based in Loanhead.
Our client operates a busy production facility and is looking for reliable, hardworking individuals to join the team.
What’s on offer?
- Ongoing temporary position
- Paid weekly at £12.71 to £13.45 per hour
- Full training provided
As a Production Operative, your duties will include:
- Working on the production line to meet daily targets
- Picking, packing and preparing products
- Carrying out quality checks throughout production
- Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment
- Supporting general production duties as required
To be considered as a Production Operative, you will need:
- The ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
- Good attention to detail and the ability to work at pace
- A reliable, punctual approach to work
- The ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
Interested in this Production Operative role? Apply now or call us on 01506 449 944.
CALIV

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Forklift Driver to join an established business based in Newbridge.
Our client operates a busy warehouse and production facility, offering consistent 4-on 4-off shift work with an immediate start available.
What’s on offer?
- Temporary to permanent opportunity
- 4-on 4-off shift pattern,
- Working 6am to 6:15pm
- Paid weekly at £14.25 per hour
As a Forklift Driver, your duties will include:
- Operating a forklift safely and efficiently within a busy production environment
- Following correct loading and unloading procedures to ensure the safe movement of materials
- Performing routine maintenance checks and reporting any faults promptly
- Adhering to all health and safety guidelines throughout the shift
To be considered as a Forklift Driver, you will need:
- A valid flexi forklift licence is required
- Previous experience operating a forklift in a fast-paced production or warehouse environment
- A reliable, safety-focused approach to work
Interested in this Forklift Operator role? Apply now or call us on 01506 449 944.
CALIV

Connect Appointments are recruiting an Estimator/Bid Coordinator to join our Midlothian-based client.
We’re recruiting an experienced Estimator to work out of the Head Office in Midlothian.
What’s on offer?
- Full-time permanent opportunity
- £55,000 to £70,000 per annum
Working as an Estimator, you will be responsible for:
- Analyse project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates for instrumentation, mechanical, electrical, and supply only quotes
- Collaborate with the sales and engineering teams to develop project proposals that meet the client’s needs and budget
- Source pricing for materials and equipment, negotiate pricing with vendors, and evaluate the total cost of ownership
- Identify potential project risks and propose solutions to mitigate them
- Review and analyse project budgets, schedules, and resource requirements
- Provide support during the project execution phase by assisting the project management team in reviewing change orders, identifying cost savings opportunities, and performing project close-out activities
- Maintain accurate records of estimates and cost data for future reference
- Continuously monitor industry trends and technological advancements to stay up to date. with new products and best practices related to instrumentation, mechanical, electrical, and supply only quotes
The successful Estimator will have the following skills, traits and experience:
- Experience in cost control and management
- Experience working in the commercial fitting industry
- Strong understanding of administration and negotiation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in estimating software and tools, as well as Microsoft Excel
Apply now or give us a call on 01506 449 947.
CAHEAD

Connect Appointments have an exciting opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join our growing client in Midlothian on a full-time permanent basis.
What’s on offer:
- Full-time permanent position
- £50,000 to £65,000 per annum
Your duties and responsibilities as a Contracts Manager will include:
- Monitoring progression on site, and day to day operations
- Liaising with internal departments and stakeholders
- Monitor performance and progression against the contracts program
- Maintaining a proactive culture towards the health and safety of all aspects of the site
- Maintain and develop strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and subcontractors
- Organising and attending progress meetings where required
To be successful in this Contracts Manager position you will ideally have:
- Previous experience of managing simultaneous contracts
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Strong negotiation skills
If this sounds of interest to you, then apply now or get in touch with our team on 01506 449 947.
CAHEAD
