Connect Appointments is recruiting a Hygiene Operative to join an established food production business based in Rosyth on a temporary to permanent basis.

Our client operates a busy food production facility, requiring an experienced hygiene operative to maintain high standards of cleanliness across the site on a rotating night shift pattern.

What’s on offer?

• Temporary to permanent opportunity
• £13.20 per hour – paid weekly
• Day shift working hours

As a Hygiene Operative, your duties will include:

• Cleaning and sanitising production machinery to required standards
• Cleaning floors, walls and surfaces throughout the facility
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment in line with food hygiene and safety requirements
• Carrying out any additional cleaning duties as directed by management

To be considered as a Hygiene Operative, you will need:

• Previous experience in an industrial or food production cleaning environment – essential
• A positive, committed approach to work
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Interested in this Hygiene Operative role? Apply now or call us on 0141 212 3740.

CAGLA

Connect Appointments have an exciting new opportunity for a Forklift Driver to join one of our premium clients in the heart of Grangemouth.

• Schedule: 4-on, 4-off rotating between 2 days (5:50am to 6:10pm) and 2 nights (5:50pm to 6:10am)
• Pay rate: £14.30 per hour, with an additional £6.78 per hour on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights

As a Forklift Driver, your duties will include:

• Operating a forklift truck efficiently and safely within a fast-paced production environment
• Following proper loading and unloading procedures- ensuring the safe movement of materials
• Adhere to H&S guidelines
• Perform routine maintenance checks on the forklift, reporting any issues

To be considered as a Forklift Driver, you will need:

• A valid Counterbalance Forklift licence is essential
• Previous experience operating a forklift truck in a fast-paced environment – ideally production
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently

Interested in this Forklift Driver role? Apply now or call 01324 464 951.

CAGRA

Connect Appointments have an exciting opportunity for a Multimodal Transport Operator in Grangemouth!

As a Multimodal Transport Operator, you will play an integral part to the freight forwarding and logistics processes. Your responsibilities will include:

• Liaising with logistics teams, customers and suppliers
• Completing relevant paperwork and documentation
• Monitoring and addressing delays/issues
• Completing all work to relevant requirements set out by SOPs, compliance procedures and customer expectations
• General administration and office duties

The ideal Multimodal Transport Operator will have:

• Previous experience in a freight forwarding/transport administration role, and knowledge of customs compliance
• Previous experience using CargoWise
• Strong IT and administration skills
• Confident communication and customer service skills
• An organised nature with the ability to multi-task
• The ability to work well in a team or as an individual

Interested? Then apply now by submitting your most up-to-date CV, or by calling our team on 01506 449 944.

CAHEAD

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Press Brake Setter/Operator to join an established sheet metal fabrication business based in Livingston.

Our client is a family-run precision sheet metal fabrication business, working across a broad range of materials and sectors – offering a varied, skilled role with modern equipment including AMADA press brakes.

What’s on offer?

• Full-time permanent position
• Monday to Thursday, 7:30am to 5:30pm
• £14.00 to £16.00 per – hour dependent on experience

As a Press Brake Setter/Operator, your duties will include:

• Setting and operating press brake machinery to produce precision sheet metal components
• Working across a range of materials including stainless steel, mild steel and aluminium
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings accurately to produce components to specification
• Carrying out quality checks throughout production to maintain a high standard finish
• Operating a wide range of workshop machinery as required

To be considered as a Press Brake Setter/Operator, you will need:

• Proven experience setting and operating press brake machinery – AMADA experience is advantageous
• The ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately
• Experience working with stainless steel, mild steel and aluminium to a high standard finish
• A strong commitment to quality and health and safety standards

Interested in this Press Brake Setter/Operator role? Apply now or call us on 01506 449 944.

CAHEAD

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business based in East Kilbride.

Our client is a long-established business supplying specialist machinery and manufacturing solutions to the food production sector across the UK and Ireland, offering a varied role combining site-based maintenance with field-based engineering support at customer locations.

What’s on offer?

• Full-time permanent position
• Working week of Monday to Friday
• £30,000 to £35,000 per annum
• Company van provided
• 34 days annual leave
• Company pension scheme and enhanced paternity pay
• Opportunities for training and development

As a Maintenance Engineer, your duties will include:

• Carrying out routine, preventative and reactive maintenance on production machinery and equipment
• Diagnosing faults, troubleshooting and implementing effective repair solutions
• Conducting servicing, maintenance and installation of specialist machinery at customer sites across the UK, with occasional travel to Ireland
• Providing demonstrations and basic training to customers on equipment use
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and working closely with production teams to minimise downtime

To be considered as a Maintenance Engineer, you will need:

• A strong mechanical engineering background with experience in a manufacturing environment
• The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Good communication skills, particularly when dealing with customers
• A full UK driving licence – a willingness to travel is essential
• Basic electrical knowledge is advantageous but not essential

Interested in this Maintenance Engineer role? Apply now or call us on 01506 449 944.

CAHEAD

Connect Appointments are recruiting Production Operatives to join an established food manufacturing business based in Shotts, North Lanarkshire.

Our client operates a busy food production facility, offering a choice of early, back or night shift to suit your working preferences.

What’s on offer?

• Ongoing temporary position
• Your choice of:
• Early Shift: Monday to Friday, 6am to 2pm or 7am to 3pm (early finish every Friday!)
• Back Shift: Monday to Friday, 2pm to 10pm (early finish every Friday!)
• Night Shift: Monday to Thursday, 10pm to 6am, and Friday, 8pm to 3am
• £13.05 p/h to £15.01 p/h (rising after completing 12 weeks)
• Paid weekly – with all breaks paid!!
• Full training provided

As a Production Operative, your duties will include:

• Preparing, making and packing high-quality food products across various production areas
• Accurately labelling products, ensuring dates and batch numbers are correct
• Packing finished goods into boxes and crates in line with customer specifications
• Completing quality checks and production documentation accurately
• Maintaining a clean and organised work environment in line with food safety and hygiene standards

To be considered as a Production Operative, you will need:

• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment (beneficial)
• The ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately
• Good attention to detail and strong time-keeping skills
• Own transport preferable due to site location and working hours

Interested in this Production Operative role? Apply now or give us a call on 01506 449 944.

CALIV

Join one of the area’s best logistics and distribution companies!

Connect Appointments are looking for reliable individuals to become an Order Picker within our client’s warehouse team in Bathgate.

Please Note: Due to the start time and location of our clients site, you must have access to your own transport.

What’s on offer?

• A full-time ongoing position
• Working 5 days out of 7 (based on a 3-week rota)
• Shifts starting at 5am and finishing around 12pm/1pm
• Paid weekly at £15.20 per hour

As an Order Picker, your duties will include:

• Using headsets, barcodes and serial numbers to locate and pick correct items for shipment
• Safely picking items from shelves and packaging completed orders
• Unloading deliveries and assisting with the distribution of goods throughout the warehouse
• Completing all necessary invoicing and paperwork accurately
• Maintaining a clean and tidy warehouse environment

To be considered as an Order Picker, you will need:

• Previous experience in a warehouse or similar environment
• The ability to operate picking machines and carry out manual picking as required
• The ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
• A reliable, team-focused approach to work

Interested in this Order Picker role? Apply now or call us on 01506 449 944.

CALIV

Connect Appointments have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Production Supervisor to join our client’s team in Shotts on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic chance to take on a leadership role within a well-established and growing manufacturing business.

What’s on offer?

• A full-time permanent position
• Working week of Monday to Friday, 6am to 2pm
• Paid annually at £35,000 per annum

As a Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for:

• Supervise daily bakery operations, ensuring production lines run efficiently with minimal downtime and waste
• Lead, motivate, and support the production team to achieve performance, productivity, and service targets
• Monitor and maintain health & safety, hygiene, and quality standards, ensuring full compliance with company procedures
• Manage day-to-day people responsibilities, including attendance, return-to-work interviews, training, and performance support
• Work closely with Production Managers and other departments to meet production plans, improve efficiency, and reduce downtime

The ideal Production Supervisor will have:

• Previous supervisory experience in an FMCG or manufacturing environment is desirable
• Good understanding of health & safety, food safety, quality standards, and HR policies
• Confident using Microsoft Office and production management systems
• Strong communication, leadership, coaching, and people management skills
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and improve team performance

Interested in this Production Supervisor role? Apply now or give us a call on 01506 449 944.

CALIV

Connect Appointments are seeking an experienced Cleaner to undertake general office cleaning work within our Grangemouth office.

Schedule: Wednesday (4:45pm to 5:40pm) and Friday (4pm to 5pm) – possibly 1 hour on a Monday afternoon also.

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour

Working as a Office Cleaner, your responsibilities will include:

• Cleaning floors, mopping and hoovering
• Cleaning work areas including desks and meeting rooms
• Cleaning communal staff areas
• Emptying bins and other general cleaning

To be successful in this Office Cleaner role, you will have previous cleaning experience – ideally within an office environment. Combined with the ability to work on your own; able to follow written and verbal instructions; great attention to detail.

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

CAHEAD

Connect Appointments is recruiting Recycling Operatives to join an established recycling facility based in Loanhead, Midlothian.

Our client operates a busy recycling and waste processing facility, offering consistent Monday to Friday hours with weekends free and overtime readily available.

What’s on offer?

• Ongoing temporary position
• Monday to Friday, 7:45am to 4:30pm
• Paid weekly at £12.71 per hour
• Full training provided and immediate starts available

As a Recycling Operative, your duties will include:

• Sorting recyclable and waste materials accurately
• Operating factory machinery safely
• Supporting general warehouse and labouring duties
• Maintaining a clean and organised facility throughout the shift

To be considered as a Recycling Operative, you will need:

• Previous experience in a production, warehouse or recycling environment is advantageous
• A reliable, hardworking approach to work
• The ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately

Interested in this Recycling Operative role? Apply now or call us on 01506 449 944.

CALIV