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

Here at Connect Appointments we have a new opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter, to join our client-based outskirt of Bathgate,

The role is for short term contract for approximately 2-3 months

Due to Location and shift pattern, you must have access to own transport.

As Mechanical Fitter, your day-to-day role will be carrying out equipment repairs and servicing on a range of equipment and machinery in accordance with the approved maintenance schedules. You will be expected to:

• Change pumps and gearboxes
• Repair conveyors and elevators
• Clear chokes and trouble shooting
• Some welding may be needed – but full training can be provided

The ideal Mechanical Fitter will have:

• Mechanical qualification (such as NVQ) or proven experience
• Previous mechanical fitting working experience
• Experience and knowledge of mechanical systems and equipment

What to expect from the role?

• Temporary ongoing position
• Rotational shifts of: 6am to 2pm / 2pm to 10pm / 10pm to 6am
• Paid weekly at £18.47 per hour (£20.69 p/hour with shift allowance)
• You may also need to cover holidays, working either 6am to 6pm or 6pm to 6am

Please Note: The training for successful applicants will be across day shift working hours.

Interested? Apply now by submitting your most up-to-date CV, or call our expert team on 01506 449 944.

CALIV

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
• £12.98 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 recruiting a Hygiene Supervisor to join an established food production cleaning business based in Livingston on a permanent part-time basis.

Our client has been operating for over 40 years, providing specialist cleaning and hygiene services to the food, drink and pharmaceutical sectors across the UK.

What’s on offer?

• Permanent part-time position, 16 hours per week
• Saturday and Sunday, 6am to 2pm @ £16.19 per hour
• Pension scheme, on-site parking and cycle to work scheme
• Company benefits scheme including retail discounts, gym memberships and more

As a Hygiene Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:

• Supervising and participating in end-of-run plant cleaning of food production lines
• Ensuring all work is completed to schedule and meets hygiene, quality and safety requirements
• Communicating with key client personnel and reporting any issues that may impact the clean
• Maintaining and updating documents, procedures and ensuring correct equipment and materials are available
• Ensuring the hygiene team are fully trained in health and safety, hygiene and environmental requirements

The ideal Hygiene Supervisor will have:

• Previous supervisory and cleaning experience, ideally within a food production environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a positive, approachable manner
• A flexible and adaptable approach to changing client requirements
• A sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel
• High standards of work ethic and a keen eye for detail

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

CALIV

Connect Appointments have a new opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to join our Livingston-based food production client.

What’s on offer?

• Full-time temporary position – 40 hours per week
• Working 5 days out of 7, from 6am to 3pm – on a 6-week revolving rota
• Paid at £12.71 p/hour

Working as a Warehouse Operative, your duties will include but not limited to:

• Ensuing lines are correctly set up at the start of shift, with appropriate material positioned safely
• Collecting, inspecting, and using scanners, pallet trucks, knives, MHE, printers, and computer equipment in accordance with training, health & safety regulations, and cleaning requirements, reporting any faults immediately
• Break down pallets to compliant heights, lift and move boxes within manual handling guidelines, and position produce within easy reach of packing stations to support efficient production
• Selecting, preparing, packing, labelling, and sealing fruit according to customer specifications (count, weight, colour, origin, etc.), meeting SMVs and quality standards at all times
• Scanning correct fruit to the correct works order, confirm pallet counts with supervision, print, check, and apply labels accurately, ensuring all barcodes, codes, dates, and origins meet customer requirements
• Following checking procedures, segregate rejected fruit appropriately, control excess and waste labels, minimise ribbon and label waste, and escalate any errors or risks immediately to management
• Working closely with Line Supervisors, Production Management, Ripening, QA, Sales Admin, and Warehouse teams to minimise downtime, manage changes, and ensure continuity of production
• Accurately complete all paperwork, maintain print room security, manage label stock levels, and assist with any other tasks within competence to support operational needs

To be successful in this Warehouse Operative role, you will ideally have previous experience working in a production environment – with knowledge of fresh produce, and H&S procedures advantageous.

Other key skills, traits and experience include:

• Excellent attention to detail
• The ability to follow both written and verbal instructions
• Experience of working in a busy working environment
• A level of computer literacy
• Pallet truck training will be provided

If you’re interested and want to learn more, apply now or give us a call on 01506 449 944.

CALIV

We have an exciting opportunity for individuals with talent in maintaining clean and hygienic environments. Apply now to become a Hygiene Cleaning Operative with our Broxburn based client!

What to expect from the role:

• Ongoing temporary position – 37.5 hours per week
• Monday to Friday, 14:00 to 22:00
• £13.31 per hour – paid weekly

As a Hygiene Cleaning Operative, your duties will include:

• Cleaning of industrial machinery, floors, walls and work surfaces
• Maintain set hygiene standards in line with company and culture requirements
• Safely operate cleaning tools and equipment , plus cleaning chemicals
• Some manual handling

As the ideal Hygiene Cleaning Operative you will ideally have previous experience working in an industrial cleaning environment, however this is not essential as full training is provided.

Please Note – This role involves working within a chilled environment, however full PPE is provided.

Apply now or call our Livingston branch on 01506 449 944 to become a Hygiene Cleaning Operative.

CALIV

A new opportunity has arisen with one of our Broxburn-based clients.

We’re seeking reliable individuals to become Packaging/Knife Machinery Operatives with our food production client.

What’s on offer?

• A temporary ongoing opportunity – with a permanent role for the right candidate
• Working Monday to Friday, 06:05 to 14:25
• Paid weekly £13.09 per hour

Working as a Packaging Operative, your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Picking and packing of products
• Operating sharp knife machinery
• Monitoring quality control of products and raw material
• Working on a fast-paced production line
• Manual handling and weighing of products
• Other general warehouse/labourer duties

To be successful you will have previous experience within a warehouse, production or manufacturing environment – full training is provided. Other desirable skills and traits include:

• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to spend long periods of time on your feet
• Ability to work on your own and in a team
• Excellent organisational skills
• Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions
• Excellent time keeping
• Access to your own transport due to location and hours

Please Note – You will be working in a cold environment; full protective equipment will be provided.

Interested? Apply now or call us on 01506 449 944 and we’ll do the rest!

CALIV

We’re recruiting a number of reliable individuals to join our Livingston client’s warehouse team as Picker Packers.

• Monday to Friday, 14:00 to 20:30 – starting earlier on Monday’s
• Paid weekly at £12.75 per hour

Working as a Picker Packer you will be responsible for ensuring that customers orders are accurately fulfilled and packed to a high standard. Your day-to-day tasks include:

• Locating the correct goods as per customer orders
• Using warehouse machinery to move goods from storage areas to packaging areas
• Inspecting goods for damage or faults before they’re packed
• Using industrial packaging material, such as cardboard boxes, bubble wrap, wooden pallets
• Loading packages goods into containers for shipping
• Completing relevant necessary paperwork

To be successful in this warehouse role, you will ideally have previous experience in a warehouse, order picking or similar environment. Combined with: The ability to use scanners to locate and identify goods in the warehouse; The ability to lift and manually move items; The ability to safely and correctly stack goods; The ability follow H&S, and other company procedures.

APPLY NOW or call us on 01506 449 944.

CALIV

Connect Appointments have a new opportunity for individuals within the Shotts area of North Lanarkshire! We’re seeking Production Operatives to join us on a temporary ongoing basis across either early or back shift.

What’s on offer?

• Early shift & back shift paid at £13.05 per hour, rising to £13.45 after 12 weeks
• All breaks paid – so more money for you!
• Overtime paid up to £26.10 per hour
• Full training provided and immediate starts available

Shifts Available?

• Early Shift: Monday to Friday, 6am to 2pm OR 7am to 3pm
• Back Shift: Monday to Friday, 2pm to 10pm (with an early Friday finish)

Working as a Production Operative you will:

• Work across various production areas to prepare, make, and pack high-quality food products
• Accurately label products, ensuring all information (e.g. dates, batch numbers) is correct
• Pack finished goods into boxes/crates in line with customer specifications
• Complete quality checks and production documentation with accuracy
• Maintain a clean and organised work environment, following hygiene and housekeeping standards
• Adhere to all food safety and compliance procedures by completing necessary paperwork
• Carry out any additional duties as required to support production needs

To be successful within this Production Operative position, you will have previous experience working in a production or manufacturing environment. Combined with the ability to follow verbal and written instructions; have good attention to detail; and strong time-keeping and organisational skills.

Interested? APPLY NOW or give us a call on 01506 449 944.

CALIV

Connect Appointments have a new opportunity for a Warehouse Operative to join our Livingston-based food production client.

What’s on offer?

• Full-time temporary position – 40 hours per week
• Working 5 days out of 7, from 6am to 3pm – on a 6-week revolving rota
• Paid at £12.71 p/hour

Working as a Warehouse Operative, your duties will include but not limited to:

• Ensuing lines are correctly set up at the start of shift, with appropriate material positioned safely
• Collecting, inspecting, and using scanners, pallet trucks, knives, MHE, printers, and computer equipment in accordance with training, health & safety regulations, and cleaning requirements, reporting any faults immediately
• Break down pallets to compliant heights, lift and move boxes within manual handling guidelines, and position produce within easy reach of packing stations to support efficient production
• Selecting, preparing, packing, labelling, and sealing fruit according to customer specifications (count, weight, colour, origin, etc.), meeting SMVs and quality standards at all times
• Scanning correct fruit to the correct works order, confirm pallet counts with supervision, print, check, and apply labels accurately, ensuring all barcodes, codes, dates, and origins meet customer requirements
• Following checking procedures, segregate rejected fruit appropriately, control excess and waste labels, minimise ribbon and label waste, and escalate any errors or risks immediately to management
• Working closely with Line Supervisors, Production Management, Ripening, QA, Sales Admin, and Warehouse teams to minimise downtime, manage changes, and ensure continuity of production
• Accurately complete all paperwork, maintain print room security, manage label stock levels, and assist with any other tasks within competence to support operational needs

To be successful in this Warehouse Operative role, you will ideally have previous experience working in a production environment – with knowledge of fresh produce, and H&S procedures advantageous.

Other key skills, traits and experience include:

• Excellent attention to detail
• The ability to follow both written and verbal instructions
• Experience of working in a busy working environment
• A level of computer literacy
• Pallet truck training will be provided

If you’re interested and want to learn more, apply now or give us a call on 01506 449 944.

CALIV