* Please be aware that access to your own transport is required due to the location of the clients site *

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

* Please be aware that access to your own transport is required due to the location of the clients site *

Connect Appointments is recruiting a FLT Driver/Intake Operative to join an established packaging business based in Bathgate.

What’s on offer?

• Ongoing temporary position
• Rotating 12-hour shifts: Monday to Friday, 6am to 6pm and 6pm to 6am
• £14.00 per hour, paid weekly
• PPE provided prior to start date

As an FLT Driver/Intake Operative, your duties will include:

• Safely unloading delivery vehicles and transporting raw materials to designated storage areas
• Checking incoming stock against delivery notes for damage, accuracy and quantity
• Stacking, racking and organising pallets, crates and cages to maximise storage space
• Supplying materials to production lines and re-palletising damaged goods where required
• Adhering to all site health and safety requirements at all times

The ideal FLT Driver/Intake Operative will have:

• A valid Forklift Truck licence with RTITB or ITSSAR accreditation
• Counterbalance or Reach truck experience
• Previous experience in a warehouse, intake or production environment
• A reliable, safety-conscious approach to work

Interested? Apply now or call us 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
• Paid weekly, with hourly rate dependent on experience
• 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 PCB Soldering Operatives to join an established Livingston-based manufacturing business.

What’s on offer?

• Ongoing position
• £14.50 per hour

As a PCB Soldering Operative, your duties will include:

• Hand soldering SMT components to a consistently high standard
• Assembling and repairing electronic PCBs
• Carrying out mechanical assembly tasks as required
• Fault finding and repairing electronic assemblies
• Following technical diagrams and drawings accurately throughout production

The ideal PCB Soldering Operative will have:

• Proven experience in PCB hand soldering and SMT component work
• Knowledge of aerospace, military or medical industry standards
• Experience in fault finding and electronic repair
• The ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and drawings
• A precise, detail-focused approach to work

Interested? Apply now by submitting your most up-to-date CV.

CAIM

Connect Appointments are recruiting reliable and organised individuals to join our Livingston based client, as Document Handlers on an upcoming project.

What’s on offer?

• Ongoing temporary position
• Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm
• £12.60 per hour, paid weekly
• Full training provided

As a Document Handler, your duties will include:

• Organising, preparing and scanning confidential files and documents
• Safely storing and disposing of files in line with company procedures
• Using IT systems to assist with document storage and management
• Ensuring confidentiality of all information at all times
• Carrying out manual handling tasks including lifting and moving boxes up to 20kg

The ideal Document Handler will have:

• Previous office, administration or data entry experience
• A good level of computer literacy and attention to detail
• The ability to follow clear processes accurately and consistently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• A reliable, organised approach to work

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

CALIV

Connect Appointments is looking for a B2B Sales Executive to join our Livingston team. In this role, you’ll focus on generating new business, building strong client relationships, and supporting the sales team to expand our client base.

At Connect Appointments, our goal is simple: connect businesses with the right talent. We need someone ambitious and results-focused to help us achieve it.

As a B2B Sales Executive, your responsibilities will include:

• Making outbound B2B sales calls to attract new clients
• Developing and maintaining relationships
• Following up on leads and maintaining accurate records in the CRM
• Supporting overall sales targets and collaborating with the wider team
• Representing Connect Appointments professionally in all communications

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has a proven track record in B2B sales or telesales
• Is self-motivated, organised, and target-focused
• Communicates confidently and builds strong relationships
• Can analyse information and provide valuable insights
• Holds a driving licence and has access to a vehicle

What’s on offer?

• £28,000 basic salary with OTE of £35,000 per annum
• Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00 (with occasional flexibility)
• Work laptop and mobile phone
• Business mileage allowance
• Discounts on shopping, dining, and travel
• A lively, fast-paced work environment
• Opportunities for career progression

If you’re ambitious, confident in B2B sales, and ready to hit your targets, apply today to join Connect Appointments!

CAHEAD

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Welder/Fabricator to join a global manufacturing business based in Livingston on a permanent basis.

Our client is a well-established, globally recognised manufacturer offering an excellent benefits package and a £1,000 sign-on bonus for successful candidates.

What’s on offer?

• £1,000 sign-on bonus
• Monday to Thursday, 6am to 4pm
• £16 per hour, paid weekly
• Immediate starts available

As a Welder/Fabricator, your duties will include:

• Reading and working from detailed engineering drawings
• TIG and MIG welding across a variety of fabrication projects
• Working on general sheet metal work and light fabrications
• Using hand tools and power tools to trim, cut and fit components
• Adhering to all health and safety procedures at all times

The ideal Welder/Fabricator will have:

• A minimum of 2 year’s experience as a Welder/Fabricator
• Proven TIG and MIG welding skills in a manufacturing environment
• The ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings
• A valid driving licence (preferred but not essential)

What else is on offer?

• Salary sacrifice pension matched up to 8%
• Bonus scheme and sick pay scheme
• Group life insurance and retail discount scheme
• On-site parking

Interested? Apply now or call our technical team on 01324 464 951.

CATECH

Connect Appointments is recruiting a Production Operative to join a well-established Newbridge-based manufacturer on a temporary to permanent basis.

Our client is a well-known name in the construction industry, operating from a busy production facility with a strong focus on quality and output.

What’s on offer?

• Temporary to permanent opportunity
• Monday to Friday, either 4am to 1pm OR 7am to 5pm
• £13.50 per hour, paid weekly
• Immediate start available

As a Production Operative, your duties will include:

• Fulfilling customer orders to a high standard of quality and output
• Operating production machinery safely and efficiently
• Monitoring product quality throughout the production process
• Keeping your work area clean, tidy and safe at all times
• Supporting wider team members to meet daily production targets

The ideal Production Operative will have:

• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment
• Experience within the construction industry or with dry cast products (preferred)
• A good understanding of output and quality standards
• The ability to work well as part of a team
• A reliable, hardworking attitude

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

CALIV

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 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