Looking for an exciting new opportunity?

Connect Appointments are recruiting additional Recycling Operatives to join our client’s state-of-the-art recycling factory in Loanhead, Midlothian.

As a Recycling Operative, you’ll enjoy:

• Monday to Friday, 07:45 to 16:30 – giving you your weekends free
• A competitive wage of £12.21 per hour – paid weekly
• Overtime readily available, allowing you to earn even more
• Full training and immediate starts available, so you can hit the ground running

Varied duties that include sorting through recyclable and waste materials, operating factory machinery, performing general warehouse and labourer duties, and keeping the facility clean and organised.

So what are you waiting for? Apply now or contact us on 01506 449 946

CALIV

Connect Appointments has a new opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Shift Manager to undertake work with our Motherwell-based client on a permanent basis.

Salary: £36,253 per annum, up to £52,929 per annum (includes shift allowance)

Schedule: 2 days on, 2 nights on, 4 days off

Working out of their established facility, this is your chance to get started with one of the area’s best-known companies!

Working as a Manufacturing Shift Manager your duties will include, but not be limited to, leading the manufacturing teams to achieve a high rate of success and accuracy. You will also be responsible for:

• Ensuring daily targets are being achieved
• Coaching and developing staff to improve their skills
• Providing support for training, disciplinary procedures and performance management
• Ensuring compliance with relevant H&S legislation, as well as company standard procedures
• Identifying and rectifying any quality discrepancies

To be successful within this Manufacturing Shift Manager position, you will have a HNC/HND or equivalent experience in manufacturing, engineering or similar role.

Other skills and traits that are essential include:

• Excellent communication skills
• IOSH Managing Safely
• Able to understand both written and verbal instructions

The ideal candidate may also have a NEBOSH certificate and lean manufacturing training, however these are not essential.

Interested? Get Connected and apply now, or give us a call on 01324 464 951 to find out more.

CATECH

Connect Appointments have a new opportunity available for a Workshop Supervisor in West Central Scotland on a temporary-to-permanent basis with further opportunity for progression!

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Our client is a leader in the field of steel fabrication products. We are currently looking for an experienced fabrication Workshop Supervisor.

The successful Workshop Supervisor will:

• Have worked previously with various materials (carbon steel, sheet steel, stainless steel etc)
• Have previous experience in a fabrication workshop environment
• Be able to work effectively in a team

Learn more about this role and APPLY NOW by submitting your most up-to-date CV, or by calling our Technical team on 01324 464 951.

CATECH

Connect Appointments have an immediate opportunity for Welder/Fabricators with experience working in a manufacturing environment to join our global client in Livingston!

**Successful candidates will be paid a £1,000 sign-on bonus!**

Immediate starts available!

Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 6am to 4pm

Pay rate: £16 per hour

As a Welder/Fabricator, you will:

• Read & work from detailed drawings
• Possess Tig and Mig Welding skills
• Work on a variety of jobs, ranging from general sheet metal work, to light fabrications
• Use hand tools and power tools to trim, cut and fit components into the final product.
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures

The successful Welder/Fabricator will undergo a skills test prior to starting. You will also have:

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Welder/Fabricator
• A valid driving licence (preferred, but not essential)
• Excellent communication skills

Our client provides a wide range of benefits for their employees, including:

• Salary sacrifice pension (matched up to 8%)
• Bonus scheme
• Sick pay scheme
• Group life insurance
• Retail discount scheme
• On-site parking
• And more!

Does this sound like the opportunity for you? Get Connected and apply now by submitting your most up-to-date CV, or contact our Technical team on 01324 464 951.

CATECH

Connect Appointments are currently recruiting reliable and motivated individuals to join our client’s team in Rosyth as Food Production Operatives.

WHAT’S ON OFFER?

• Ongoing work with the potential for permanent employment
• Competitive hourly rate of £12.62 per hour (for your first 40-hours worked)
• Overtime available and paid at £18.83 per hour
• Flexible shifts – both full-time and part-time available

AVAILABLE SHIFTS?

Full-Time (Rotating 2-week pattern):

• Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday | 06:00 to 18:00
• Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday | 06:00 to 18:00

Part-Time:

• Monday to Friday | 18:00 to 22:00 OR 18:30 to 22:30

ABOUT THE JOB!

Working as a Production Operative you will be a key player, working on the food production line ensuring a smooth production process, and above all, quality is maintained. As such, your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Picking and Packaging of customer orders
• Ensuring that all items that are loaded/unloaded match the relevant paperwork
• Reporting any damaged/missing items to Warehouse Managers/Supervisors
• Keeping the warehouse environment clean and tidy and maintaining warehouse equipment
• Storing and distribution of produced items
• Assisting with warehouse inventory controls
• General warehouse and labourer duties

WHAT YOU NEED?

To be successful within this production position you will ideally have previous experience in a warehouse, production, manufacturing or other fast-paced environment – food processing experience is advantageous. Combined with:

• Good physical strength and fitness
• Excellent team-working skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Great organisational and record-keeping skills
• The ability to work effectively under limited supervision

Interested? Apply now or give us a call on 01592 802 544.

CAKIR

INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FLT LICENCES CONSIDERED

Connect Appointments have an exciting opportunity for Forklift Drivers to join our well-known logistics client within the Leven area of Fife.

What’s on offer?

• An on-going temporary to permanent opportunity
• Working Monday to Friday, 6am to 6pm
• Paid weekly at £12.95 per hour

Your duties as a Forklift Driver include:

• Manoeuvring the forklift safely
• Stacking large quantities of goods
• Moving goods from storage areas to loading areas for transport
• Loading and Unloading deliveries

For this Forklift Driver position, you must possess a valid counterbalance forklift license (internal or external) and have previous experience operating a FLT within a warehouse or other faced paced environments.

Apply now or call us on 01592 802 541 to become a Forklift Driver.

CAKIR

Connect Appointments have a new opportunity for individuals to become Parcel Sorters with our Bellshill-based logistics and distribution client.

What’s on offer?

• Full-time temporary position
• Working 5 days over 7, with start times of 5am
• Paid weekly at £12.21 per hour
• Immediate starts available

Working as a Parcel Sorter you will:

• Be sorting parcels using handheld scanners
• Loading and unloading vans/containers
• Undertaking manual handling and general warehouse duties

To be successful in this Parcel Sorter position, you will have:

• A good level of physical fitness due to the nature of the role
• The ability to work well as part of a team, and individually
• Previous experience in a fast-paced environment
• A high level of reliability and organisation

Interested? Apply now or call our team on 01698 535 870.

CAHAM

Connect Appointments – one of Scotland’s most popular recruitment agencies for jobseekers – is currently recruiting individuals to become a Production Operative with our Eurocentral based client.

What’s On Offer:

• Location: Eurocentral, North Lanarkshire
• Pay: £12.60 per hour – paid weekly
• Shifts: Monday to Friday, 7am to 5:30pm
• Start Date: Immediate start available

Join a busy team supporting the packing and distribution of premium spirits products. Whether you’re experienced or new to production, full training is provided so you can get started quickly.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Working on a production line
• Packing and preparing orders for shipment
• Loading and unloading stock safely
• Moving items within the warehouse
• Working efficiently as part of a fast-paced team

Why Work With Us:

• Paid weekly, reliable work
• Great transport links and easy commute
• Continuous recruitment – keep your foot in the door for future shifts
• Friendly support from Connect Appointments consultants

APPLY NOW and get started with Connect Appointments – or give us a call to learn more on 01698 535 870.

CAHAM

Connect Appointments are seeking an experienced Line Leader to join our client within their busy contract packing and production facility. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a key leadership role within a fast-paced, high-performing environment.

What’s on offer?

• Monday to Thursday, 7am to 5:30pm (long weekend every week)
• Annual salary of £25,500, with a review in April 2026
• Full-time 12-month contract with a real potential to go permanent
• Join an established and growing production business

Working as a Line Leader, your responsibilities will include:

• Leading, motivating and supporting a small crew across the production line
• Delivering the daily production plan and achieving output, speed and quality targets
• Setting up jobs, materials and documentation ahead of each shift
• Monitoring performance and resolving issues quickly to minimise downtime
• Carrying out in-process quality checks and escalating any issues
• Ensuring Health & Safety, hygiene, HACCP and site standards are always followed
• Managing breaks and task allocation to keep the line running efficiently
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working area
• Communicating clearly with the Production Manager and other teams

To be successful in this Line Leader position, you will have the following skills, traits and experience:

• Previous experience within production, contract packing, manufacturing or FMCG
• Experience leading a small team or acting as a key point of contact
• Strong communication and leadership skills, with a hands-on working approach
• Able to work under pressure while maintaining quality and productivity
• Good problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
• Basic IT literacy for recording production data
• Understanding of quality processes, food safety and Health & Safety requirements
• Qualifications such as Level 2 Food Safety, IOSH Working Safely or Manual Handling are desirable but not essential

This role is perfect for someone who takes pride in running an efficient, high-quality line and enjoys motivating a team to perform at their best.

Ready to get started? Apply today or contact Connect Appointments on 01698 535 870 for more information!

CAHAM

Connect Appointments have an exciting opportunity for a Production Assembler in the Broxburn area of West Lothian!

Pay rates: £13 per hour

Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 7:30am – 5:00pm; Friday, 7:30am to 12:30pm

We’re looking for an experienced individual to join an expanding manufacturing business This role has the scope to go permanent for the right candidate.

Getting to work

Our client’s Broxburn-based site is easily commutable to, and will be easily accessible for the successful candidate.

This role will involve working with materials such as nylons, PVC, neoprene, and CU coatings. You will be gluing them together in line with the client’s manufacturing process. Other duties for the successful Production Assembler will include:

• Cutting plastic tubing
• Basic mechanical assembly
• Vibro etching metal
• Other production and workshop duties such as packing

The ideal Production Assembler will have:

• A background in manufacturing
• Previous assembly experience

If you’re looking to take on a long-term opportunity, we want you to apply.

GET CONNECTED

If you have the above experience, we want to speak with you. Apply for this role now by submitting your most up-to-date CV, or by calling Derek on 01324 464 951.

CATECH