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Maintenance Engineer

Location
On-site
Lakenheath, Suffolk
Role Type
Permanent
£
Salary
£40,000 - £42,000 (OTE £55,000)
0.521907628318645
52.4144012938249

Keep production moving and get stuck into a role where no two days look the same 🔧 From shredders and conveyors to motors and heavy plant, you’ll be hands-on keeping everything running, fixing faults fast, and helping drive improvements. We’re looking for someone hardworking, flexible, and ready to roll their sleeves up – if you want to make a real impact, this one’s for you.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across site machinery

• Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and basic electrical faults

• Maintain and service a range of production and heavy plant equipment

• Complete routine checks and component replacements

• Ensure machinery is operating safely and efficiently

• Follow and update maintenance schedules and records

• Work closely with production teams to keep operations running smoothly

• Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site

What we are looking for:

• Strong mechanical engineering background (essential)

• Basic electrical knowledge

• Experience working with production machinery or heavy plant equipment

• Ability to fault-find and resolve issues efficiently

• Experience within PPM and reactive maintenance environments

• Hands-on, proactive approach with a willingness to get stuck in

• Calm under pressure with good problem-solving skills

• Team player who can also work independently when required

• Hardworking, reliable and flexible attitude

• Forklift licence (desirable but not essential)

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Life Assurance
  • Exclusive discounts at major retailers
  • Restaurants holidays and more!
  • Staff discounts
  • Training and development
  • Wellbeing support
  • Kwik fit club
  • Free MOT
  • Cycle to work scheme.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

Engineering
Laura Nixon

Yard Operative

Location
On-site
Outskirts of St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£13.00 (45 hour paid working week)
-0.07690010236289875
52.33238459329297

Are you looking for a practical, hands-on role where you can keep active, develop new skills and work as part of a dedicated team?

Our client, a respected company located just outside St Ives, is seeking a motivated Yard Operative to support the daily operations of their busy yard. Key responsibilities include handling and moving materials, loading and unloading deliveries, maintaining a clean and safe working environment and assisting with a variety of general operational tasks.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys physical work, thrives in a fast-paced setting and values being part of a dependable and supportive team.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Loading and unloading incoming and outgoing deliveries

• Transporting materials across the yard and warehouse facilities

• Picking, packing and preparing orders ready for customer dispatch

• Conducting stock checks and highlighting any discrepancies identified

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience in a yard, warehouse or industrial setting is desirable

• Forklift Licence would be an advantage

• Comfortable operating in a busy environment while following safe working procedures

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when processing stock and orders

Benefits:

  • 30 minute paid break
  • Holiday Pay
  • Pension
  • Quarterly Bonus
  • Private Healthcare

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

Industrial
Harley Fovargue-Hindmarsh

Production Operative

Location
On-site
Outskirts of St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£13.00ph (45 hour paid working week)
-0.07732082258430281
52.33268453483513

Are you looking for a practical, hands-on role where each day brings something different? Do you want to develop new skills, work alongside a supportive team and be part of a growing manufacturing business?

Our client, a well-established manufacturer located just outside St Ives, is seeking enthusiastic Production Operatives to join their expanding workforce. In this role, you will be an important part of the production process, operating machinery, assembling products and completing quality checks to ensure all items meet the required standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in contributing to a team that consistently delivers high-quality products.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Moving and handling heavy materials around the factory to different workstations

• Operating and monitoring CNC machinery

• Assembling and securing finished products using a variety of hand tools

• Safely and effectively operating powder coating equipment

• Inspecting finished products to ensure they meet required quality standards

• Performing routine quality checks throughout the manufacturing process

• Packing, labelling and preparing completed orders for dispatch

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is desirable

• Familiarity with the use of hand tools would be an advantage

Benefits:

  • 30 minute paid break
  • Holiday Pay
  • Pension
  • Quarterly Bonus
  • Private Healthcare

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

Industrial
Harley Fovargue-Hindmarsh

Paint Sprayer

Location
On-site
Outskirts of St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Temp to Perm
Full Time
£
Salary
From £14.00ph, increasing after successfully passing probation
-0.07633914206769334
52.33247029108401

Are you a skilled Paint Sprayer seeking your next role within a reputable manufacturing company?

Our client, a well-established manufacturer based just outside of St Ives, is looking to recruit an experienced Paint Sprayer to join their busy production team. This hands-on position involves preparing surfaces, operating spray-painting equipment and applying high-quality finishes while ensuring all work meets strict company quality standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong eye for detail.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Applying spray paint and protective coatings to achieve a high-quality, consistent finish

• Preparing surfaces before painting, including cleaning, sanding, masking and priming

• Mixing and applying paints, lacquers and finishes in accordance with specifications and work instructions

• Conducting paint thickness, adhesion and visual inspections to ensure quality standards are met

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience working as a Paint Sprayer within a manufacturing or workshop setting

• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to deliver a consistent, high-quality finish

• Capable of working efficiently to meet production deadlines while maintaining quality standards

Benefits:

  • 30 minute paid break
  • Holiday Pay
  • Pension
  • Quarterly Bonus
  • Private Healthcare

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

Industrial
Harley Fovargue-Hindmarsh

Electronics Assembler

Location
On-site
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Role Type
Temp to Perm
Full Time
£
Salary
To be discussed on pre-screening
0.7106123920938404
52.24635021656837

We’re pleased to be partnering with a market-leading engineering business that is offering an excellent opportunity for Electronics Assemblers to join their team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is a fantastic chance to secure a long-term position within a stable and well-established organisation. If you’re looking for long-term security, the opportunity to develop your technical skills, and the chance to work for a company that truly values quality and attention to detail, this role could be a great fit. You’ll be joining a business renowned for high-quality electronic manufacturing, a consistent pipeline of work, and a supportive, team-oriented culture. As an Electronics Assembler, you’ll be involved in the assembly of electronic components and sub-assemblies, working to detailed drawings and specifications. You’ll have the opportunity to build on your existing skills, work both independently and as part of a collaborative team, and become part of a company where precision, reliability, and individual contribution are genuinely valued.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Assemble small mechanical and electronic components to a high standard, in line with detailed specifications

• Carry out defined assembly processes, including work on actuators, 8071/2 PID controllers, and positioner boards

• Accurately read and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, and work instructions

• Use hand tools and basic workshop equipment safely and effectively

• Perform in-process and final quality checks to ensure products meet required standards

• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment in line with company procedures

• Work efficiently to meet production targets, schedules, and deadlines

• Promptly identify and report any faults, defects, or issues to supervisors to support continuous improvement

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience in an assembly or manufacturing background

• Awareness of Electrical Safety procedures  

• Previous soldering experience desirable

• Comfortable with Heavy Lifting as and when required

• Comfortable working with small components and hand tools

• Willingness to learn

• Positive attitude and reliability

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Industrial
Sian Peacock

Purchase Ledger Assistant

Location
Office Based
Swaffham Prior
Role Type
Permanent
Part Time
£
Salary
£35,000 pro rata
0.2981106059016638
52.25365471040506

We are recruiting for a Part Time Purchase Ledger Assistant to join a well-established business based in Swaffham Prior. This role would suit someone with previous accounts or finance administration experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and has a strong eye for detail. Working as part of a friendly and supportive team, you will be responsible for assisting with the smooth running of the purchase ledger function and ensuring supplier accounts are managed accurately and efficiently.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing high volumes of purchase invoices

• Matching invoices against purchase orders and delivery notes

• Reconciling supplier statements

• Preparing payment runs

• Handling supplier queries and resolving discrepancies

• Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems

• Assisting with month-end processes where required

• General finance and administrative support duties

Ideal Candidate

• Previous purchase ledger or accounts administration experience

• Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy

• Good organisational and time management skills

• Confident communication skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Good IT skills including Microsoft Office packages

Ready for your next role in accounts? Hit the apply button today!

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

Administration
Ryan Markey

Payroll Admin

Location
Office Based
Swaffham Prior
Role Type
Permanent
Part Time
£
Salary
£35,000 pro rata
0.2986685053153843
52.25375979568179

We are recruiting for a Part Time Payroll Administrator to join a well-established and friendly business based in Swaffham Prior. This is a great opportunity for an experienced payroll professional looking for flexibility within a supportive working environment. You will play a key role in ensuring payroll is processed accurately and on time, whilst supporting the wider finance and administration function where required.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing weekly and/or monthly payroll using Sage

• Managing payroll records and maintaining employee data

• Calculating wages, overtime, deductions and statutory payments

• Handling payroll queries from employees

• Processing starters, leavers and changes to contracts

• Ensuring compliance with payroll legislation and HMRC requirements

• Supporting with pension administration and payroll reporting

• General administrative duties as required

Ideal Candidate

• Previous payroll administration experience is essential

• Confident using Sage Payroll

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Good organisational and time management skills

• Ability to handle confidential information professionally

• Strong communication skills and a team-focused attitude

Ready for your next role in Payroll? Hit the apply button today!

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

Administration
Ryan Markey

Finance Office Administrator

Location
Office Based
Bury St Edmunds
Role Type
Temporary
Part Time
£
Salary
£Competitive
0.7121552377976363
52.24643380542207

We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented Document & Administration Assistant to support the day-to-day processing and management of business documentation. This role will involve reviewing orders, invoices, and purchase orders through the company’s internal business system, ensuring all files and records are accurately processed, stored, and maintained. This is a part time position working Monday to Thursday and would suit someone who is methodical, comfortable working with digital systems, and confident handling large volumes of documentation in a structured environment.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Key Responsibilities

Order processing

• Review orders on the company business system

• Open and check associated files and documents

• Download, sort, and rename files accurately

• Print relevant documentation when required

• Organise and file documents into the correct folders and systems

Invoice Processing

• Review invoices on the company business system

• Open and check associated files and documents

• Download, sort, and rename files accurately

• Print relevant documentation when required

• Organise and file documents into the correct folders and systems

Purchase Order Processing

• Review purchase orders on the company business system

• Open and check associated files and documents

• Download, sort, and rename files accurately

• Print relevant documentation when required

• Organise and file documents into the correct folders and systems

Skills & Experience Required

• Strong administrative and organisational skills

• High level of attention to detail

• Ability to manage and prioritise repetitive tasks efficiently

• Confident using computer systems and digital filing processes

• Good communication skills

• Able to work independently and as part of a team

Software & Systems Used

• Windows Desktop

• Microsoft Edge

• Microsoft Outlook

• Microsoft Teams

• Microsoft Excel

• Adobe Acrobat Reader

Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will be reliable, organised, and comfortable working in a process-driven environment where accuracy and consistency are key. Previous administration or document processing experience would be advantageous but not essential.

Ready to for your next role in sales? Hit the apply button today!

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

Administration
Temporary
Ryan Markey

Machine Minder

Location
On-site
Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£13.71ph & overtime paid at x1.25 + holiday pay (Weekly pay)
0.051392886018124515
52.45480317088533

Become part of a family run fresh produce business and make a positive impact. As a skilled Machine Minder, you will work closely with your colleagues ensuring a smooth day-to-day running of busy production lines, covering across all areas of the line whilst overseeing the machine operation. You would have previously worked in fresh produce of FMCG and enjoy working within a close-knit team.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Duties of the role:

• Operate and designated production machinery to ensure products are manufactured to the required quality, safely and on time, support smooth production flow.

• Carry out machine start-up checks, paperwork and basic machine set-ups

• Monitor machine performance

• Make basic adjustments where trained to support efficient workflow

• Cover each section of the production line where required to support workflow

• Support across other areas across the business inline with business needs

Candidates must have:

• Previous experience operating machinery within FMCG or Fresh Produce

• Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety practices

• Strong communication skills

• Strong attention to detail

• A can-do attitude

• Ability to work under pressure

Benefits:

  • 28 days holiday
  • Christmas Party
  • Life assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Healthshield
  • Long service awards.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Industrial
Jake Fenn

Area Leader

Location
On-site
Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£16.63ph & overtime paid at x1.25 + holiday pay (Weekly pay)
0.0575726949085662
52.455012386829

We are looking for a strong leader ideally from a fresh produce/FMCG background to oversee the daily production lines, quality inspection and people management of our clients re-structured fresh produce business. You be will responsible for the day-to-day running of production areas ensuring product quality is maintained and focused on driving continuous improvement.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Duties of the role:

• Ensure all daily production activities are effectively supervised, maintaining safe, efficient, and compliant operations that meet budgeted costs, service levels, and customer requirements at all times.

• Preparing shifts daily, checking machine setup, and other equipment is correctly set up safely ready for production

• Ensuring staff are effectively supervised and directed, dealing with minor people-related matters as instructed so performance and behaviour standards are met

• Driving continuous improvement across production

• Responsible for quality control throughout, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, legality, authenticity and organic integrity at all times

• Responsible for ensuring breakdowns, planned maintenance and ad-hoc machinery issues are managed effectively

• Lead by example with health and safety

• Support administrators to maintain accurate records, complete traceability, documentation and ensure all required reporting is submitted on time and to the correct standard

Candidates must have:

• Previous experience leading/supervising a team essential, preferably withing FMCG environment

• Food safety level 2

• COSHH Level 2

• Experience in quality control, product traceability and specifications

• Confident in working to targets

• Computer literate, confident in MS Outlook/word and excel

• Strong communication skills

• Strong attention to detail

• A can-do attitude

• Ability to work under pressure

Benefits:

  • 28 days holiday
  • Christmas Party
  • Life assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Healthshield
  • Long service awards.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Industrial
Jake Fenn

Area Leader (Late Shift)

Location
On-site
Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£17.67ph & overtime paid at x1.25 + holiday pay (Weekly pay)
0.05036291786971755
52.45668607859527

We are looking for a strong leader ideally from a fresh produce/FMCG background to oversee the daily production lines, quality inspection and people management of our clients re-structured fresh produce business. You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of production areas ensuring product quality is maintained and focused on driving continuous improvement.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Duties of the role:

• Ensure all daily production activities are effectively supervised, maintaining safe, efficient, and compliant operations that meet budgeted costs, service levels, and customer requirements at all times.

• Preparing shifts daily, checking machine setup, and other equipment is correctly set up safely ready for production

• Ensuring staff are effectively supervised and directed, dealing with minor people-related matters as instructed so performance and behaviour standards are met

• Driving continuous improvement across production

• Responsible for quality control throughout, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, legality, authenticity and organic integrity at all times

• Responsible for ensuring breakdowns, planned maintenance and ad-hoc machinery issues are managed effectively

• Lead by example with health and safety

• Support administrators to maintain accurate records, complete traceability, documentation and ensure all required reporting is submitted on time and to the correct standard

Candidates must have:

• Previous experience leading/supervising a team essential, preferably withing FMCG environment

• Food safety level 2

• COSHH Level 2

• Experience in quality control, product traceability and specifications

• Confident in working to targets

• Computer literate, confident in MS Outlook/word and excel

• Strong communication skills

• Strong attention to detail

• A can-do attitude

• Ability to work under pressure

Benefits:

  • 28 days holiday
  • Christmas Party
  • Life assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Healthshield
  • Long service awards.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Industrial
Jake Fenn

Materials Handler

Location
On-site
Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£13.71ph & overtime paid at x1.25 + holiday pay (Weekly pay)
0.058602663056973175
52.45668607859527

Recruiting for hardworking, reliable and hands on individuals who will play a key part in the production department. You will be responsible for accurate and timely movement of materials and finished goods between dispatch, production and finished goods all whilst maintaining a safe, hygienic and efficient production environment.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Duties of the role:

• Ensuring correct pallet numbers and quantities are delivered safely to the appropriate production line following a production plan making sure all outputs remain accurate and compliant

• Maintain full and accurate traceability by completing required production paperwork

• Ensure materials consistently meet compliance standards reporting any issues to area leader

• Work closely with dispatch and area leaders to maintain stock accuracy and optimise operational efficiency

• Support production in all tasks such as pallet removing and preparing work areas with empty trays so help with production.

• Operating pump trucks safely

Candidates must have:

• Previous pump truck experience desirable but not essential as training provided

• Strong organisational skills

• Previous experience working within FMCG desirable

• Strong communication skills

• Strong attention to detail

• A can-do attitude

• Ability to work under pressure

Benefits:

  • 28 days holiday
  • Christmas Party
  • Life assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Healthshield
  • Long service awards.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Industrial
Jake Fenn

Production Administrator

Location
Office Based
Chatteris
Role Type
Part Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£13.71ph
0.05482611317948098
52.455640028696166

Do you enjoy keeping things organised and ensuring operations run smoothly behind the scenes? We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Administrator to join a busy team, supporting with production paperwork, stock updates, order processing, and day-to-day coordination. This is a varied role where strong organisation and communication skills will be key to success.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Coordinating and preparing all production paperwork to ensure documentation is ready ahead of each shift

• Monitoring and updating stock records to maintain accurate inventory levels

• Supporting order processing and communicating any updates or changes to Team Leaders

• Managing print room activities, including producing labels and production documentation

• Collating and distributing key production information to assist the wider operations team

• Providing general administrative support across the production department

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience within a production or manufacturing administration role

• A background within an FMCG environment would be highly beneficial

• Strong IT literacy, including confidence using Microsoft Office programmes

• Excellent organisational skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Administration
Hannah Arnold

Manufacturing Operative

Location
On-site
Ely, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Permanent
£
Salary
£12.75 per hour
0.26235646440794647
52.399645473446675

Working in a busy precision engineering environment for a well-established company based in Ely, you will play an important role within the production team. The position involves working with precision metal and plastic components, carrying out processes such as laser etching, vapour honing, sanding, inspection and light assembly. You will be responsible for ensuring all components are completed to customer specifications while maintaining high levels of quality and efficiency throughout the manufacturing process.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operating manufacturing equipment including laser etching and vapour honing machines

• Carrying out sanding and finishing of machined components

• Cleaning parts using ultrasonic tanks to maintain product quality

• Inspecting components using handheld measuring equipment

• Completing light assembly of precision parts

• Packing finished parts ready for the next stage of production

• Maintaining a clean and organised workspace

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience in a Production or Manufacturing background

• Understanding of machine operating is beneficial

• Strong attention to detail is essential

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Engineering
Ryan Carter

Nightshift Handballer

Location
On-site
Newmarket, Suffolk
Role Type
Temporary
£
Salary
£14.47 Per Hour + Holiday Pay + Overtime available
0.40287936941456187
52.245180159667896

To be suitable for this role you MUST be able to undertake heavy lifting and be comfortable to work in a cold environment. You will ideally have previous warehouse experience with a strong working attitude and the ability to work well within a team. We are looking for multiple people for this position.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

What we are looking for:

•    Ability to undertake heavy lifting – emptying containers by hand – up to 25KG

•    Ability to work in cold conditions – 2 degrees (warm clothing required)

•    Regular reliable attendance – this is essential

•    Desire to want to learn – forklift training will be provided to reliable workers

•    Hardworking ethic

•    Ability to speak Basic English, with ability to count and check numbers

What we offer!

•    Weekly Pay

•    Regular Shifts

•    Holiday Pay

•    Pension

•    PAYE (no umbrella company)

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Industrial
Jake Fenn

TIG Welder

Location
On-site
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Permanent
£
Salary
£17.50 + depending on experience
-0.07705271066536065
52.33237920750829

This is an exciting role for a time served, experience TIG welder specialising in high end stainless steel welding to support hi-tech industries such as pharmaceutical and medical.  The successful candidates will be able to produce welds of top quality and visually pleasing when left as laid.  We are seeking hands-on welders to join an established team who pride themselves as being amongst the best welders in the UK. If you an experienced TIG welder who enjoys problem solving and is looking for future career prospects, this could be the role for you!

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Duties to Include

• Prepare and adjust TIG welding machines as per project requirements

• Read and understand engineering drawings and specifications to determine weld requirements- troubleshoot and collaborate with the team to overcome any issues on new projects.

• Weld components and tube on stainless steel and other high nickel alloys.

• Check workpiece for defects before and after welding to ensure welds meet high-quality standards

• Identify defects and carry out necessary rework.

• Prepare surfaces to ensure proper weld penetration

• Adhere to workplace procedures and keep a clean and tidy environment

What we are looking for:

• A time served TIG welder, ideally apprentice trained with 8 years + experience

• Ideally NVQ qualified

• A good team player

• Ambitious to progress to a more senior role

• Ideally some experience of supervising/mentoring junior staff.

Benefits:

  • 22 days holiday, rising to 25 after 1 year service + bank holidays
  • Annual summer and Christmas social events
  • Life assurance policy 3x annual salary
  • Access to well-being hub and virtual GP service
  • Free onsite parking
  • Company enrolled pension
  • Performance related annual bonus
  • Cycle to work scheme

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

Engineering
Laura Nixon

Maintenance Operative

Location
On-site
Manchester
Role Type
Full Time
Temporary
£
Salary
£15 Per Hour
-2.2349664852905877
53.48059463589686

If you have experience in facilities maintenance or building services, then this could be the role for you! Working in a luxury environment providing carpentry, plumbing and other multi trade support you may have previously worked as a handyman or maintenance operative and are looking for a new challenge. We welcome applications from candidates with all trade background for this role.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Duties will include:

• Carry out general repairs and upkeep, including basic plumbing, joinery, and decorating tasks.

• Apply sealants (e.g., siliconing around sinks, baths, and windows) to maintain water-tight finishes.

• Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety issues.

• Respond to reactive maintenance requests in a timely and efficient manner.

• Ensure tools and materials are used safely and work areas are left clean and tidy.

Key skills and attributes required:

• Confident in a range of general maintenance tasks including basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, and decorating

• Skilled in applying silicone sealant around bathrooms, kitchens, windows, and other fittings

• Able to diagnose and carry out minor repairs quickly and effectively

• Practical, hands-on approach with good problem-solving skills

• Reliable, tidy, and able to work independently or as part of a team

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Industrial
Manufacturing
Ryan Carter
21200
15

Customer Service Administrator

Location
Office Based
Ely
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£30,000 per annum
0.2623844379391304
52.39953745407408

Our client in Ely is seeking a customer service administrator to join their busy transport office. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Working within a busy transport department, you will be responsible for handling customer bookings, coordinating with drivers and depots, managing enquiries, and ensuring all operational administration is completed accurately and efficiently.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Handling high volumes of calls and emails on a daily basis

• Processing customer bookings and updating internal systems accurately

• Monitoring and chasing delivery ETAs with external depots and suppliers

• Supporting the overall efficiency of the busy transport office

• Handling incoming enquiries from customers and logistics partners

• Liaising closely with warehouse staff regarding deliveries and collections

• Maintaining and ensuring all documentation is filed correctly

What we are looking for:

• Excellent customer service is essential

• Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail

• Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel

• Ability to multitask and prioritise workload

• Able to work independently and under pressure

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

Administration
Hannah Arnold

Mechanical Assembler

Location
On-site
Haverhill
Role Type
Temporary
Temp to Perm
Full Time
£
Salary
£12.71 p/h
0.44039885880713003
52.08312612286833

Our client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business, specialising in the design and build of bespoke machinery. Due to increased workload, they are looking to recruit a skilled and reliable Production Operative / Assembler to join their team. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys being a bit of a busy bee on the shop floor, working with mechanical components and seeing a build through from start to finish.

Who are we?

We are a recruitment agency providing both temporary and permanent staffing solutions across a wide range of sectors including Logistics, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, Office Support and Professional Services.

Duties will include:

Assembling full machines from base frame through to completion

Installing mechanical sub-assemblies including motors, shafts, guards, roof panels, and side panels

Working from assembly drawings, instructions, and parts lists

Using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively

Checking alignment, fit, and function throughout the build process

Identifying and resolving minor assembly issues

Ensuring all work meets quality and build standards

Maintaining a clean and safe working environment

Key skills and attributes required:

Previous experience in mechanical assembly, machine building, or similar

Confident using a range of hand tools and power tools

Good understanding of mechanical components and assembly processes

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues independently

Strong attention to detail and quality

Reliable, proactive, and happy to stay busy

Able to follow instructions and work both independently and as part of a team

So, are you ready for your next role? Apply today!

If you have not received a response within 3–5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Our client is acting as an employer for this vacancy.

Industrial
Temporary
Ryan Carter

Sales Ledger Administrator

Location
Office Based
Mildenhall, Suffolk
Role Type
Permanent
Full Time
£
Salary
Up to £32,000 per annum depending on experience
0.5106073637171593
52.34441491333292

We are looking for a detail focused Sales Ledger Administrator to join a busy and supportive finance team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the sales ledger and credit control processes, ensuring invoices are raised accurately, payments are collected efficiently and customer accounts are maintained to a high standard.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Raising and posting sales invoices and credit notes

• Managing customer accounts and resolving payment queries

• Credit control and aged debt management

• Cash allocation and bank reconciliations

• Supporting month-end processes

• Assisting with payroll journals and reporting

• Working closely with internal departments to resolve queries efficiently

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience working within a finance team

• Previous sales ledger experience is essential

• Good working knowledge of Excel, Outlook and Word

• Excellent communication skills

• AAT Level 2 or above (or equivalent) would be a bonus!

Benefits:

  • 26 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
  • Health cash plan
  • Death in service cover 3x annual salary
  • Regular team social events.

Ready to take the next step in your finance career and join a growing business where you can really make an impact? Apply today.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

Administration
Fausta Linkeviciute

Cleaning Supervisor

Location
On-site
Cambridge
Role Type
Permanent
£
Salary
£14.71ph
0.13200282038572808
52.19441566799321

An established residential organisation based in Cambridge is seeking an experienced Domestic Supervisor to join their busy support services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with previous supervisory experience within housekeeping or cleaning services to oversee high standards across accommodation and communal environments. Working within a fast-paced setting, you will be responsible for supervising cleaning staff, monitoring hygiene standards, managing stock and laundry processes, and ensuring all Health & Safety and COSHH procedures are followed.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Supervising domestic cleaning staff across allocated residential areas

• Carrying out regular inspections and resolving cleaning-related issues

• Managing laundry processes, paperwork and stock control

• Ensuring compliance with COSHH and Health & Safety procedures

• Supporting staff training and inductions

• Liaising with internal departments regarding maintenance and operational issues

• Managing cleaning materials, equipment and stores administration

• Completing relevant administration including invoices, checklists and reports

What we are looking for:

• Previous supervisory experience within housekeeping or cleaning services

• Strong understanding of COSHH and Health & Safety procedures

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

• Good administration and Microsoft Office skills

• Resilient, proactive and highly organised approach to work

• Experience within schools, residential settings, healthcare or hospitality environments would be advantageous

• Willingness to undertake safeguarding training

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

Administration
Hannah Arnold

PCB Assembler

Location
On-site
Newmarket, Suffolk
Role Type
Permanent
£
Salary
£28,000 - £30,000
0.40764712116271606
52.24498257941673

Due to growth, our client based in Newmarket is seeking an experienced PCB Assembler to join their team.  Join a friendly electronics manufacturing team where your soldering skills will be put to good use! From assembling precision electronic components to working alongside a supportive and hardworking team, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, attention to detail, and being part of a fast-paced production environment.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Carry out soldering of both small and large electronic components to a high standard

• Assemble electronic products and components accurately in line with technical instructions

• Follow production schedules and adhere to product process times

• Conduct visual quality checks to ensure products meet company standards

• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workstation at all times

• Work collaboratively as part of a small production team

• Support other areas of the manufacturing process when required

• Follow health and safety procedures and company guidelines

What we are looking for:

• Previous soldering experience is essential

• Previous assembly or manufacturing experience

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision

• Good manual dexterity and practical skills

• Ability to work independently as well as within a team

• Willingness to learn new processes and techniques

• Flexible and adaptable approach to work

• Reliable with a positive attitude and strong work ethic

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Pension
  • Overtime available during busy periods
  • Christmas closure
  • Christmas bonus
  • Early finish on a Friday

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

Engineering
Laura Nixon

Yard Operative

Location
On-site
Outskirts of St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£13.00 (45 hour paid working week)
-0.07713937806560434
52.332322139731815

Looking for a hands-on role where you can stay active, learn new skills and be part of a hardworking team? Our client, a well-established company just outside of St Ives, is looking for an enthusiastic Yard Operative to join their team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for supporting the day-to-day running of the yard, moving materials, loading and unloading deliveries, maintaining a safe and organised workspace and assisting with general operational duties. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, works well in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in being part of a reliable and supportive team.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Loading and unloading deliveries in a safe and efficient manner

• Moving materials throughout the yard and warehouse areas

• Picking, packing and preparing customer orders for dispatch

• Carrying out stock checks and reporting any discrepancies when identified

• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment

• Supporting the day-to-day running of goods-in and dispatch operations

• Inspecting products to ensure quality standards are consistently met

• Assisting with general warehouse and yard duties as needed

• Ensuring orders are completed accurately and within required timescales

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience within a yard, warehouse or industrial environment would be beneficial

• A Forklift License would be advantageous

• Able to work effectively as part of a busy team

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safe working practices

• Good attention to detail and accuracy when handling orders and stock

• Proactive and able to use initiative when completing daily tasks

• Reliable, punctual and committed to maintaining high work standards

Benefits:

  • Holiday Pay
  • Pension
  • Quarterly Bonus
  • Private Healthcare

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Industrial
Sian Peacock

Manufacturing Operative

Location
On-site
Outskirts of St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£13.00 (45 hour paid working week)
-0.07636690195429911
52.33268928447627

Looking for a hands-on role where no two days are the same? Want to learn new skills, work with a friendly team and be part of a growing manufacturing business? Our client, a well-established manufacturer just outside of St Ives, is looking for enthusiastic Production Operatives to join their expanding team. You’ll play a key role in the production process — operating machinery, assembling products and carrying out quality checks to ensure every product meets high standards. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in being part of a team that delivers quality products every day.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Transporting and handling heavy products around the factory to various workstations

• Running and monitoring CNC machinery

• Assembling and securing finished products using a range of hand tools

• Using powder coating equipment safely and effectively

• Carrying out inspections to ensure finished products meet quality standards

• Completing routine quality checks throughout the manufacturing process

• Packing, labelling and preparing completed orders for dispatch

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment would be beneficial

• Familiarity with using hand tools is advantageous

• Able to work effectively as part of a team

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high quality standards

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Proactive approach with the ability to use initiative when required

• Reliable, punctual and committed to delivering consistent work standards

Benefits:

  • Holiday Pay
  • Pension
  • Quarterly Bonus
  • Private Healthcare

So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business for this Temporary vacancy.

Industrial
Sian Peacock

Operations Manager

Location
Office Based
Soham
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£70,000 basic
0.3379643521100605
52.3350345525995

A growing and well-established business based in Soham is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join the company in a newly created position. This is a key hire within the business and will work closely alongside the Managing Director, playing a pivotal role in supporting the next phase of growth and operational development. This opportunity would suit somebody with a strong background within construction, trades, engineering or a related sector who is commercially aware, operationally focused and confident managing multiple moving parts across a business. The successful candidate will bring structure, ideas and leadership, helping to improve efficiencies, strengthen processes and ensure projects are delivered smoothly from start to finish.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.

Job Duties:

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of projects and business activities

• Manage project timelines, resource planning and operational delivery

• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams to ensure projects run efficiently

• Act as a key point of contact for clients, maintaining strong working relationships

• Work closely with the Managing Director to support business growth and operational improvements

• Introduce new ideas, systems and processes to improve efficiency and communication across the business

• Monitor project progress, ensuring deadlines, quality standards and client expectations are met

• Support with problem solving and decision making across operational activities

• Ensure teams across the business remain aligned and working collaboratively

• Attend client meetings and site visits as required

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience within an Operations Manager, Contracts Manager, Project Manager or similar role

• Background within construction, trades, manufacturing, engineering or a related operational environment

• Strong organisational and leadership skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously

• Commercially aware with a proactive and solutions-focused mindset

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• Collaborative approach with the ability to build strong internal and external relationships

• Experience improving operational processes and driving efficiencies

• Full UK driving licence

Benefits:

  • Bonus
  • Car allowance

Sound of interest? Hit the apply button today!

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.

Administration
Executive Search
Ryan Markey

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