Connect Appointments have an exciting opportunity for a Production Operative to join our client’s expanding team in Alloa.

Our client produces the finest handmade products using only the best ingredients in a traditional, open-pot method – they’re looking for a new member to join their existing, hard-working, happy team.

The ideal Production Operative will have:

• A desire to deliver excellence every day
• Strong attention to detail
• A sound level of physical fitness
• Excellent team working skills
• Strong numerical skills

What’s on offer?

• Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pm
• £12.21 per hour – paid weekly
• Full training provided
• Fantastic career progression opportunities

Please Note – Due to the location of this role a driving license would be advantageous, but not essential.

Apply now or give us a call on 01324 464 951.

CAGRA

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Cleaner to join our Newbridge-based client on a temporary basis.

What’s on offer?

• Monday to Saturday, 8am to 1pm
• £12.21 per hour, paid weekly
• Immediate start available

As a Cleaner, your duties will include:

• Cleaning working areas, canteens, toilets and communal areas
• Dusting, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping surfaces
• Safe use and storage of cleaning chemicals
• Refilling and restocking cleaning supplies and toiletries
• Taking out rubbish and keeping all areas tidy throughout the shift

The ideal Cleaner will have:

• Previous experience in a cleaning or similar role (preferred but not essential)
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Good timekeeping and organisational skills

Interested? Apply now or call us on 01324 464 951.

CAGRA

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Mechanical Fitter for a temporary position with a large, well-established timber processing and manufacturing business based in Livingston.

Our client is one of the UK’s largest companies in their sector, operating across multiple sites nationwide with a strong reputation for quality and progressive manufacturing practices.

What’s on offer?

• Choice of shift – 6am to 2pm or 2pm to 10pm
• £19.63 per hour (PAYE) or £24 per hour (CIS)

As a Mechanical Fitter, your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out both preventative and reactive maintenance across site
• Working on pumps, compressors, mechanical drivers, hydraulics and pneumatics
• Maintaining and supporting fast-moving conveyor systems
• Applying basic 3-phase electrical knowledge where required
• Adhering to all site health and safety requirements at all times

The ideal Mechanical Fitter will have:

• A recognised apprenticeship in a mechanical discipline
• A solid background in site maintenance within a heavy manufacturing environment
• Previous experience with fast-moving conveyor systems
• Basic 3-phase electrical experience (preferred but not essential)
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Interested? Apply now or call Derek on 01324 464 955.

CATECH

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Forklift Driver to join our East Kilbride-based manufacturing client on a temporary basis, with the opportunity for permanent employment for the right candidate.

Our client is an established manufacturer offering a supportive working environment that places its people first.

What’s on offer?

• Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm (early finish on Fridays)
• £13.33 per hour, increasing to £13.99 after probation (around 12 weeks)
• Paid weekly
• Immediate starts available

As a Forklift Driver, your duties will include:

• Manoeuvring forklifts safely in a busy industrial environment
• Stacking, moving and relocating goods to designated storage and loading areas
• Unloading deliveries and consolidating partial pallets
• Keeping forklift operating areas clear of spills and obstructions
• Carrying out regular equipment checks and reporting any faults

The ideal Forklift Driver will have:

• A valid Counterbalance licence
• Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
• Good spatial awareness and attention to detail
• A solid understanding of warehouse health and safety requirements
• The ability to work well as part of a team

Interested? Apply now or call us on 01698 535 870.

CAHAM

Connect Appointments is recruiting an Industrial Team Leader for a permanent, full-time position based in Grangemouth. Our client is an established industrial services business operating across multiple sites in Scotland.

What’s on offer?

• Permanent position, Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:30pm (early finish on Fridays)
• £14.80 per hour plus shift allowances, project bonuses and enhanced overtime
• Company van, fuel card, accommodation and meal allowance for site travel
• 28 days holiday, company pension, free physiotherapy and employee discounts

As an Industrial Team Leader, your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and supervising a team while promoting a strong health and safety culture
• Overseeing industrial operations including chemical cleaning, tank cleaning, water jetting and environmental response
• Liaising with depot teams and site contacts, including audits, permits and worksafe observations
• Driving company vehicles including towing equipment and carrying out daily defect checks
• Supporting safe and efficient project delivery across multiple sites

The ideal Industrial Team Leader will have:

• Proven team leadership experience and a full UK driving licence
• Strong knowledge of working at height and in confined spaces
• Experience using high-pressure water jetting equipment
• Relevant certifications such as CCNSG, First Aid, MEWP 3a/3b and Forklift (preferred)
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Interested? Apply now or call us on 01324 464 951.

CAGRA

Connect Appointments have a new opportunity for a Packing Operative to join our Westfield (on the outskirts of Bathgate) based client.

This is a full-time temporary to permanent opportunity, working a 3-shift rotation across Monday to Friday. Paid at £13.50 per hour (with all breaks paid), an overtime paid at 1.5X.

Working as a Packing Operative, your duties will include:

• Operating production/packaging equipment
• Ensure the completion of production in accordance with schedule requirements
• Assist Managers and Line Leaders in other relevant duties.
• Carry out any other tasks that are deemed suitable

The successful Operative will have previous experience working in a production / manufacturing environment. With experience carrying out quality checking; and operating light production machinery. Combined with the following skills, traits and experience:

• Good level of communication; with a basic level of computer literacy
• Good organisational and team working skills

Interested? Apply now by submitting your CV or give us a call on 01506 449 944.

CALIV

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Glass Operator to join a Livingston-based manufacturing client on a temporary basis, with the possibility of a permanent position for the right candidate.

Our client is a well-established manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality and precision production.

What’s on offer?

• Monday to Friday, 7am to 4pm – with an early Friday finish
• £12.21 per hour, paid weekly
• Temporary to permanent opportunity

As a Glass Operator, your duties will include:

• Operating Waterjet cutting systems to execute precise cuts with minimal waste
• Using mobile cranes and vacuum suction systems to handle large glass sheets safely
• Dressing and trimming glass edges to exact size and finish specifications
• Inspecting glass for chips, scratches or structural defects throughout production
• Carrying out routine cleaning and basic maintenance on equipment

The ideal Glass Operator will have:

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• A careful, safety-conscious approach to handling fragile materials
• Good attention to detail and a quality-focused mindset
• The ability to follow instructions and work well as part of a team

Interested? Apply now or call us on 01506 449 944.

CALIV

Connect Appointments is recruiting experienced Timber Frame Operative to join our Cambuslang-based client.

This is a hands-on production role for a leading manufacturer of timber frame construction products, and will suit an experienced joiner or someone with a strong background in timber work or construction manufacturing.

What’s on offer?

• Ongoing temporary position
• Choice of early or back shift
  • Early: Monday to Friday, 6am to 2pm @ £12.45 per hour
  • Back: Monday to Friday, 2pm to 10pm (early finish on Fridays) @ £13.75 per hour

As a Timber Frame Operative, your duties will include:

• Working on production and construction benches to prepare timber frames
• Using a variety of handheld tools, saws and machinery
• Manual handling and heavy lifting throughout the shift
• Maintaining health and safety standards at all times
• General housekeeping duties

The ideal candidate will have, a background in joinery, carpentry or timber frame construction, or experience within a construction manufacturing or similar production environment

• Confidence using hand tools, power tools and production machinery
• The ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
• A flexible attitude and willingness to work across all production benches

Interested? Apply now or call us on 0141 212 3740.

CAGLA

Connect Appointments have new opportunities within the Dalmarnock area!

We’re looking for individuals to get started as a Process Operator with one of our leading production and manufacturing clients – full training provided.

What’s on offer?

• Full-time temporary position
• Early shift: 6am to 2pm @ £13.04 per hour
• Back shift: 2pm to 10pm @ £14.29 per hour

As a Process Operator, you will be responsible for:

• Working across various production lines
• Conducting quality checking at multiple stages
• Operating light production machinery
• Other general production/manufacturing duties

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have previous experience working in a manufacturing or production environment. Combined with the ability to work on your own and as part of a team; able to follow both written and verbal instructions.

Interested? Apply now or give us a call on 0141 212 3740

CAGLA

Connect Appointments is recruiting a skilled Manual Lathe Operator for a short-term position with our client based in Livingston.

What’s on offer?

• Short-term temporary position
• Monday to Friday, 7am to 4pm with an early Friday finish
• Competitive pay rate dependent on experience

Working as a Manual Lathe Operator, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Operating manual engine lathes to carry out turning, facing, threading and boring work
• Interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints and job specifications accurately
• Using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers and dial indicators to verify finished components
• Selecting the correct cutting tools and machining parameters to suit different materials
• Carrying out routine maintenance on machinery and maintaining a clean, safe working environment
• Supporting CNC milling operations as required

To be successful in this Manual Lathe Operator position, you will have:

• At least 4 years of hands-on experience with manual lathes in a professional machining environment
• Strong working knowledge of metals including aluminium, stainless steel, brass and various alloys
• Experience grinding HSS tooling and selecting carbide inserts
• Solid understanding of shop mathematics including geometry and trigonometry
• A precise, methodical approach with a strong eye for detail
• CNC mill operation experience – beneficial
• Experience with Bridgeport or similar vertical milling machines – beneficial

Interested? Apply now or call us on 01506 449 944 to find out more.

CALIV