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Production Operative

Location
On-site
Ely, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£12.65 per hour + Holiday Pay
0.2618488937847987
52.39894172336933

Working in a busy manufacturing environment for a well-established company situated on Lancaster Way each day could be different. From operating precision machinery to Packaging products ready for distribution. We require a can-do attitude with a eye for detail as you play a vital part in helping produce quality production output.

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:

• Operating a wide range of precision industrial machinery

• Maintaining high levels of attention at all times

• Helping other departments as and when required

• Completion of all paperwork accurately and on time

• Keeping workspace clean and tidy

• Following all company procedures

Skills and Experience Required:

• Great attention to detail

• Ability to follow operating procedures

• A ‘hands-on’ approach

• Ability to work part of a team & independently

• Great verbal and written communication skills

• Willingness to progress

• Ability to identify problems

• Time management & multitasking skills required

• This requires a good level of physical fitness as lifting will be required

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 Permanent vacancy.

INDPERM

Industrial
Engineering
Jake Fenn
26,969
12.65

Manufacturing Operative

Location
On-site
Royston, Hertfordshire
Role Type
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
Starting from £13.25 DOE with pay review after 12-week probation
-0.02557564225313402
52.04807305230527

Recruiting for our market leading client, we are looking for skilled individual with woodwork experience to join a close-knit team. Additional training will be provided but you must have previous carpentry/joinery experience, have a full UK license and ideally a in-date FLT licence.

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:

• Using power tools including nail guns and drills to assemble product

• Accurately cutting materials using power saws

• Packing finished products either inside the workshop or on customers sites

• Operate forklift to move products around the yard

• Following health and safety within a workshop environment

• Undertake quality checks

• Working towards daily company targets

• Ensuring workshop is kept clean and tidy

What we are looking for:

• Manufacturing/Production experience essential

• Previous experience operating a Forklift is desirable

• Previous experience working with wood machines

• Experience operating power tools

• Confident in driving 7.5 tonne vans

• Full UK license

• You must have strong communication skills

• Compliant with companies’ health and safety policies

• You must be physically fit as heavy lifting is required

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.

INDTEMP

Industrial
Temporary
Jake Fenn
27,560
13.25

Stores Person

Location
On-site
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Role Type
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
To be discussed on pre-screening
0.7131839719229168
52.24601641840503

Are you a magician when it comes to keeping things running smoothly in a Stores environment? We’re on the lookout for an experienced Stores Person to join our market-leading client, based right in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. In this role, you’ll play a key part in the day-to-day operations of the Stores team — ensuring materials are accurately received, located, and distributed across the site to keep production moving without a hitch. You’ll be the go-to person for keeping stock organised, supporting internal departments, and making sure everything is exactly where it needs to be, when it needs to be there. It’s a hands-on, fast-paced role where no two days are quite the same, and you’ll be working as part of a friendly, supportive team that takes real pride in what they do.

Industrial
Sian Peacock

Production Operative

Location
On-site
Littleport, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£12.31 - £12.58
0.30785265807615403
52.45753223808916

An excellent opportunity has become available for a Production Operative to join a well-established company based in Littleport. Previous experience in manufacturing is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided for the right candidate. We’re looking for someone with a positive, can-do attitude who is comfortable working with tools and confident in a hands-on, physical role. If you’re keen to learn and ready to grow your skills within a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!

If successful on pre-screening, you may be asked to work on a paid 2 hour trial period.

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:

• Accurately measuring powders

• Setting and operating machinery

• Quality checking over finish products

• Assembling items using hand and power tools

• Keeping factory clean and tidy

• Working towards company targets

What we are looking for:

• Positive attitude towards work and colleagues

• Be able to work independently or within small teams.

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment.

• Previous experience working with hand and power tools.

• Previous experience operating machinery

• To be able to measure out products accurately

• Happy with heavy lifting

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
Temporary
Ryan Carter
27500
13

Forklift Driver

Location
On-site
Sutton, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£12.21 Per Hour
0.11884145339763878
52.388293991652006

To be suitable for this vacancy you will have experience of driving a counterbalance forklift holding the relevant in date licences. As you will be working in the dispatch department you must have experience of loading and unloading goods out of the warehouse. Offered on a temporary to permanent basis this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a progressive company.

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 goods out of the warehouse

• Taking palletised goods off the machines by using the forklift

• Packing of goods for the warehouse

• Liaising with delivery drivers

What we are looking for:

• Of fit health for lifting and loading materials

• Strong work ethic and desire to progress.

• Ability to work quickly and methodically

• Ability to concentrate while doing repetitive tasks

• Ability to follow instruction

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
Temporary
Ryan Carter
27500
13

TIG Welder - 4 day working week!

Location
On-site
Ely, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Permanent
Part Time
£
Salary
£Competitive
0.2618488937847987
52.39894172336933

If you’re a TIG Welder who loves precision, takes pride in their craft, and dreams of having Fridays off to actually enjoy life — we’ve got just the job for you! You’ll be working with stainless steel, aluminium, and titanium, bringing blueprints to life with your TIG expertise. If you love the hum of the welder, the satisfaction of a perfect seam, and a supportive work environment, we want to hear from 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:

• TIG welding stainless steel, mild steel, zintec, and aluminium to a consistently high standard using a foot pedal — with material thickness typically between 1mm and 3mm.

• Fabricating and welding box section frames and assemblies with tight tolerances and excellent attention to detail.

• Dressing and finishing your own work to a top-quality standard using a variety of hand tools, including electric angle grinders and pneumatic orbital sanders.

• Checking that all parts meet the required drawings and work instructions to ensure accuracy and quality.

• Completing tasks within the planned timeframes, maintaining a high level of productivity and workmanship.

• Supporting the development of new products to meet customer requirements for light to medium fabrications — including fabricating your own jigs and fixtures when needed.

• Carrying out general sheet metal work and finishing tasks to assist the wider fabrication department as required.

What we are looking for:

• Proven TIG welding skills with a keen eye for detail and high-quality standards.

• Confident working to strict processes — our client holds BSI accreditation to aerospace standard (AS 9100), so you’ll need to be comfortable completing paperwork accurately and following written and verbal instructions.

• Ability to read, interpret, and work from customer drawings.

• Reliable and self-motivated — able to produce precise work independently and thrive as part of a team.

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing or similar hands-on environment.

• A positive team player with good communication skills and a collaborative attitude.

Benefits:

  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Annual Pay Reviews
  • Long Service Awards
  • Buy and sell Holiday Scheme
  • Free Tea and Coffee facilities
  • 24 hour wellbeing support
  • Training and development opportunities

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
Engineering
Laura Nixon
36000
18

Van Driver

Location
On-site
Downham Market, Norfolk
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£12.25 Per Hour
0.37963726375738316
52.60410037202423

Join a well-established fresh produce supplier based near Downham Market, known for delivering high-quality fruit and vegetables to a wide range of customers across East Anglia. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a friendly and hardworking team in a business that values reliability, efficiency, and attention to detail. As a Van Driver, you’ll play a key role in ensuring orders are accurately prepared and delivered.

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:

• Carrying out daily drops and deliveries of fresh produce to customers

• Make sure that all orders are delivered accurately and on time

• Collecting raw materials or fresh produce directly from suppliers

• Perform vehicle checks and maintain cleanliness of the delivery van

• Provide excellent customer service at the point of delivery

What we are looking for:

• Full UK Driving License is Required (Must be held for at least 6 months)

• Hold no more than 6 points on your license

• Previous commercial van driving experience (preferable)

• Exceptional customer service and good communication skills

• Physically fit and happy with lifting and safe manual handling

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
Temporary
Kacper Jozefowicz
13

General Operative - Food

Location
On-site
Downham Market, Norfolk
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£12.21 Per Hour
0.37963726375738316
52.60410037202423

Join a well-established fresh produce supplier based near Downham Market, known for delivering high-quality fruit and vegetables to a wide range of customers across East Anglia. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a friendly and hardworking team in a business that values reliability, efficiency, and attention to detail. As a Picker and Packer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring orders are accurately packed and prepared ready for daily deliveries.

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:

• Preparing fresh produce to exact specifications (cutting, peeling, slicing, trimming etc.)

• Using knives and prepping machines safely and efficiently

• Accurately weighing and portioning produce for packing

• Following daily production sheets and customer requirements

• Labelling, boxing, and sealing finished produce

• Working in a chilled environment (cold store / prep room)

• Keeping prep areas clean, organised and hygienic

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience working with within FMCG and Fresh Produce is desirable

• Previous experience in catering or kitchen preparation is also beneficial

• Basic knife handling skills

• Understanding of food safety, hygiene, and health & safety protocols

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.

INDIND

Industrial
Temporary
Kacper Jozefowicz
13

Maintenance Engineer

Location
On-site
Wisbech
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£42,000 Per Annum (Experience Dependent)
0.16085783198092551
52.66609946470576

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Engineer for the maintenance and repair of production and associated equipment. This is a hands-on role that requires a strong technical background in both mechanical and electrical maintenance.

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 both electrical and mechanical maintenance on production and packaging machinery

• Execute Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules to minimise downtime

• Respond swiftly and effectively to machinery breakdowns and faults

• Maintain accurate maintenance records and update maintenance logs

• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with food safety and health & safety standards

• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and efficiency

• Liaise with production teams to prioritise and coordinate repair and maintenance work

• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

• Assist with equipment installations, modifications, and upgrades

• Be available for occasional callouts or overtime as required

What we are looking for:

• Fully qualified Engineer (preferably time-served)

• Experience within a food manufacturing or FMCG environment is desirable.

• Knowledge of packaging and processing equipment is highly desirable

• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks efficiently

• Self-motivated with a proactive and flexible approach

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

• A team player who can also work independently

Benefits: 23 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, up to 6% Pension contribution, Sick Pay, Career Progression Opportunities,

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
Oliver Habergham
42000

Finance Manager

Location
On-site
St Ives, Cambridgeshire (with some travel to Sudbury, Suffolk)
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£45,000 - £55,000 per annum depending on experience
-0.07593695754854576
52.33269390283595

We are supporting a rapidly growing business within the manufacturing and engineering sector who are seeking a Finance Manager to lead finance operations for a newly acquired company and drive seamless integration into the wider group.

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 day to day finance operations including AP/AR, reconciliations, VAT, and management accounts

• Act as finance lead for newly acquired entities, ensuring smooth integration into group reporting and processes

• Deliver accurate and timely management accounts and reporting for senior stakeholders

• Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and year-end audit preparation

• Drive process improvements and strengthen financial controls across multiple entities

• Lead finance operations during future acquisitions, including due diligence and onboarding

What we are looking for:

• Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) desirable but not essential

• Solid background in SME finance operations – ideally within manufacturing or engineering

• Skilled in AP/AR, reconciliations, VAT, and management accounts

• Experience with acquisitions or multi entity finance an advantage

• Proactive, adaptable, and commercially minded with strong Excel ability

Benefits:

  • 22 days holiday
  • rising to 25 after 1 year service + 8 bank holidays
  • annual summer and Christmas social events
  • life assurance policy 3x annual salary and access to wellbeing hub and virtual GP service
  • free onsite parking
  • company enrolled pension 5%
  • discretionary company- wide annual bonus up to 10%
  • cycle to work scheme

So, are you ready for your next Finance Manager job? 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.

Accountancy
Administration
Fausta Linkeviciute
55000

Field Service Engineer – UK & Europe

Location
Office Based
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£35,000 (OTE £40,000 - £45,000 with travel allowances and bonuses)
-0.07593695754854576
52.33269390283595

Are you a customer-focused professional with expertise in mechanical, hydraulics, and pneumatic systems? Do you excel at working independently and managing your own workload efficiently?

We are seeking a dynamic Field Service Engineer who is flexible and willing to travel across the UK, Additionally, the role includes occasional trips to Europe (3-4 times per year).

When not on the road, you will be based at the workshop in St Ives, contributing to machine building and other essential tasks.

If you are ready for a challenging and rewarding role with the opportunity to travel and utilise your technical skills, we want to hear from 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:

• Visiting customers in the UK (and Europe on occasions).

• Carry out machine installations and commissioning.

• Attending machine servicing and maintenance schedules.

• Fault find, diagnose and problem solve issues.

• Updating records.

• Being the face of the company and providing first class customer service

What we are looking for:

• Ability to communicate at all levels.

• Excellent customer service skills and have a commercially focused approach.

• The ability to work alone and manage your own workload.

• Mechanical, hydraulics and pneumatics knowledge is essential.

• Electrical and PLC knowledge would be an advantage however not essential

• Good problem-solving skills.

• Well organised with good administration and computer skills.

• Full-clean driving licence.

• Due to insurance on the company van you must be over the age of 25 for insurance purposes

Benefits: 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, company van for commuting and work travel, company pension, mobile phone, laptop and company credit card, life assurance policy.

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
35000

Contracts Manager - Engineering Projects

Location
Hybrid
Outskirts of Ely, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
£
Salary
£65,000 - £70,000
0.2618488937847987
52.39894172336933

Our client based near Ely is seeking an Engineering Contracts Manager to lead and manage the contract and commercial aspects of engineering projects.

We are seeking a candidate with proven experience of strategic contract management and a background in engineering or manufacturing.

If this sounds like you please read on!

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:

• Maximise project revenue by managing customer variations, challenging changes, and reducing scope creep.

• Monitor project budgets, hours, and costs, keeping records accurate and providing reliable forecasts.

• Identify and address potential overspends or delays, advising the best approach for purchasing and engineering decisions.

• Share feedback with Sales and Proposals teams to improve future budgets and schedules.

• Oversee project schedules, ensuring updates and forecasts are realistic.

• Manage project cashflow, including invoicing customers and monitoring supplier payments.

• Provide financial updates and reports to senior management.

• Support the resolution of commercial and contractual issues with customers and suppliers.

• Advise on contract terms, conditions, and wording to minimise risk.

• Implement and oversee variation processes with customers.

• Analyse weak areas in commercial and contractual processes, recommending improvements.

• Review processes, systems, and tools for efficiency and effectiveness.

• Work closely with internal teams across Projects, Purchasing, Finance, Sales, and Proposals.

• Provide clear commercial and contract reporting to management.

Skills/Experience required:

• A Bachelor’s degree in contract management, engineering or a related field

• Strong background in contract management within engineering or technical projects.

• Experience developing and applying contract management strategies and processes.

• Proven track record of monitoring, reporting, and ensuring contract compliance.

• Ability to handle and resolve contract performance or compliance issues.

• Strong relationship-building skills with colleagues, clients, and suppliers.

• Commercial awareness with the ability to ensure value for money.

• Skilled negotiator with excellent influencing ability.

• Confident leadership and team management skills.

• High attention to detail and accuracy.

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
  • Contributory auto-enrolment pension scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Car lease scheme
  • Gym membership scheme and more!

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
70000
34

Senior Site Engineer

Location
On-site
St Neots, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£70,000 - £80,000 depending on experience
-0.26017545078166615
52.23482424748949

Ready to lead, innovate, and keep a site running like clockwork? We’re looking for a Senior Site Manager to oversee Engineering & Maintenance, manage CAPEX projects, and ensure compliance with COMAH standards. You’ll lead mechanical and electrical installations (including Hazardous Areas), act as Legionella Responsible Person, drive safety culture, and monitor performance via KPIs.

You have: a degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Automation Engineering, 5+ years in COMAH or process manufacturing, strong UK electrical knowledge, and proven E&I project leadership.

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:

• Lead the Engineering and Maintenance function, ensuring alignment with business objectives.

• Develop and deliver the site maintenance strategy within agreed budgets.

• Work with the Project Manager to define and implement CAPEX plans for future business needs.

• Act as process owner for maintenance and engineering procedures, ensuring full regulatory and audit compliance.

• Oversee the design and installation of mechanical and electrical assets, including those in Hazardous Areas.

• Act as Legionella Responsible Person for hot and cold water systems.

• Monitor maintenance and engineering performance through KPIs focused on asset integrity, reliability, and budget control.

• Support the SHEQ team in delivering the COMAH improvement plan and fostering a positive safety culture.

• Provide expert advice on process safety, environmental, and security matters.

• Ensure all site activities follow appropriate management systems and comply with COMAH standards (e.g., MOC, HAZOP/HAZID, LOPA).

• Lead emergency response planning and training, coordinating with local emergency services and national resilience agencies.

What we are looking for:

• Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Automation Engineering

• Over 5 years of relevant experience in a COMAH, chemical, or process manufacturing environment

• Proven experience managing Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) maintenance and projects, including budget ownership

• Strong working knowledge of UK electrical standards and regulations

• Solid understanding of functional safety principles and industrial control systems

• Experience working with permit-to-work systems

• Skilled in contractor management and promoting site safety leadership

• Proficient in using CMMS and engineering design tools such as AutoCAD

• Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational abilities

Benefits:

  • Overtime
  • Lunch provided each day
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Healthcare
  • Share save scheme
  • Birthday and Christmas Vouchers
  • And more!

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
80000
39

Handballer (Unloading Containers)

Location
On-site
Newmarket, Suffolk
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£12.60 Per Hour + Holiday Pay + Overtime available
0.40412045769581684
52.245558358143995

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.

Manufacturing
Industrial
Jake Fenn
12.60

Warehouse Operative

Location
On-site
Haverhill, Suffolk
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£31,534.32, Overtime 1.5x, Performance Related Bonus
0.44202911263547046
52.08243505349609

Are you ready to join a leading logistics distributor based in Haverhill? We’re looking for reliable and motivated Warehouse Operatives to become an essential part of our busy team. You’ll be working in a chilled warehouse environment, helping to keep operations running smoothly by ensuring orders are picked, packed and dispatched accurately and efficiently. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent contract with a well-established company that values hard work and offers genuine career progression for the right people.  

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:

• Replenishing stock levels

• Accurately picking and packing customer orders

• Supporting drivers with deliveries

• Carrying out manual handling tasks

• Operating pallet trucks and other equipment as required

• Maintaining general warehouse cleanliness and organisation.

What we are looking for:

• Strong work ethic with a positive can-do attitude

• Reliable and punctual, with an excellent attendance record

• Self-motivated individuals who are keen to develop and progress long term

• Previous warehouse experience is desirable

• Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting when required.

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
Temporary
Sian Peacock
31534.32
13

Warehouse Operative

Location
On-site
Haverhill, Suffolk
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£28,792.03, Overtime 1.5x, Performance Related Bonus
0.44202911263547046
52.08243505349609

Are you ready to join a leading logistics distributor based in Haverhill? We’re looking for reliable and motivated Warehouse Operatives to become an essential part of our busy team. You’ll be working in a chilled warehouse environment, helping to keep operations running smoothly by ensuring orders are picked, packed and dispatched accurately and efficiently. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent contract with a well-established company that values hard work and offers genuine career progression for the right people.  

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:

• Replenishing stock levels

• Accurately picking and packing customer orders

• Supporting drivers with deliveries

• Carrying out manual handling tasks

• Operating pallet trucks and other equipment as required

• Maintaining general warehouse cleanliness and organisation.

What we are looking for:

• Strong work ethic with a positive can-do attitude

• Reliable and punctual, with an excellent attendance record

• Self-motivated individuals who are keen to develop and progress long term

• Previous warehouse experience is desirable

• Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting when required.

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
Temporary
Sian Peacock
28,792
14

Production Operative

Location
On-site
Outskirts of St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£12.50 (45 hour paid working week)
-0.07593695754854576
52.33269390283595

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves, learn new skills & be part of an established manufacturing team?

Our client, a leading manufacturer just outside of St Ives, is on the hunt for Production Operatives to join their busy team. You’ll be hands on with machinery, assembling high-quality products and ensuring everything meets their high quality standards. If you like working in a fast paced environment, love a challenge and don’t mind getting stuck in then this is the Production Operative 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.

Job Duties:

• Lifting of heavy products across the factory to various stations

• Use of CNC Machines

• Use of hand tools for fitting & fixing finished products together

• Use of Power Coating machine

• Final inspection of goods

• Quality control

• Packing orders.

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience with manufacturing desirable

• Able to work well within a team

• Fast paced to meet deadlines, whilst maintaining professional standards

• Have a keen eye for detail

• Able to take own initiative

• Be punctual

Benefits Once Permanent: 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
Temporary
Sian Peacock
12.50

Warehouse Operative - Nights

Location
On-site
Haverhill, Suffolk
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£31,534.32, Overtime 1.5x, Performance Related Bonus
0.44202911263547046
52.08243505349609

Are you ready to join a leading logistics distributor based in Haverhill? We’re looking for reliable and motivated Warehouse Operatives to become an essential part of our busy team. You’ll be working in a chilled warehouse environment, helping to keep operations running smoothly by ensuring orders are picked, packed and dispatched accurately and efficiently. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent contract with a well-established company that values hard work and offers genuine career progression for the right people.  

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:

• Replenishing stock levels

• Accurately picking and packing customer orders

• Supporting drivers with deliveries

• Carrying out manual handling tasks

• Operating pallet trucks and other equipment as required

• Maintaining general warehouse cleanliness and organisation.

What we are looking for:

• Strong work ethic with a positive can-do attitude

• Reliable and punctual, with an excellent attendance record

• Self-motivated individuals who are keen to develop and progress long term

• Previous warehouse experience is desirable

• Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting when required.

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
Temporary
Sian Peacock
31,534.32
15

Die Cutting Machine Operative

Location
On-site
Soham Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£12.75-£13.25 DOE
0.3325650087109402
52.336188355513315

We are looking for an experienced Machine Operative from a Cardboard Manufacturing background to join a growing business. Die Cutting machine experience is desirable but if you have previous experience within the Cardboard Industry then full training can be provided.

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:

• Operating machinery and monitor equipment to ensure accuracy

• Assisting in maintaining good housekeeping standards

• Loading materials into machinery

• Undertake quality checks

• Assist across other sectors when required

What we are looking for:

• Manufacturing/Production experience is essential

• Die Cutting Machine Operating experience is desirable

• Previous Experience operating in a cardboard manufacturing setting essential

• You must have strong communication skills

• Happy to assist in other departments when required

• Compliant with companies’ health and safety policies

• You must be physically fit as heavy lifting is required

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
Jake Fenn
13.25

Field Service Engineer - Worldwide

Location
Office Based
St Ives, Cambridgeshire – including regular travel to Asia, USA and Europe
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£40,000 (OTE with travel allowances and bonuses £55,000 - £60,000)
-0.07593695754854576
52.33269390283595

Ready to take your engineering career global? Our client is a world leader in their field and they’re on the hunt for a Field Service Engineer to join their top-tier team! If you’ve a strong mechanical know-how, and a spark of electrical knowledge, this could be your next big adventure.

You’ll be jet-setting around the world, visiting customers to install, commission, maintain, and fault-find on cutting-edge equipment. If you're hands-on, problem-solving comes naturally, and you're happy spending time away from home – this is your ticket to an exciting, international 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.

Job Duties:

• Travelling to customer sites across the UK and international to include the USA, Europe and occasionally Asia.

• Full training is given; you will shadow an experienced engineer for the first 2-3 months to gain hands-on experience both at customer sites and on the manufacturing floor.

• Carry out maintenance, fault-finding, installations and commissioning.

• Attending machine servicing and maintenance schedules.

• Fault find, diagnose and problem solve issues.

• Updating records

• Being the face of the company and providing first class customer service.

What we are looking for:

• Confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively at all levels

• Strong customer service focus with a commercial mindset

• Self-motivated and capable of managing your own workload independently

• Solid understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics

• Bonus points for electrical and PLC knowledge

• Highly organised with solid admin and computer skills

• Full, clean driving licence required for travel- must be 25 or over for insurance purposes on the company vans

• A natural problem-solver

Benefits: 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, mobile phone, laptop, company credit card, use of company van, company pension, life assurance, company health scheme, sick pay scheme after probation period

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
40000

Late Shift Forklift Drivers

Location
On-site
Ely, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£13 Per Hour + Holiday Pay with an increase after probation
0.2618488937847987
52.39894172336933

Do you have a Counterbalance Forklift license and looking to put it to good use? We are hiring multiple skilled forklift operatives to join a leading manufacturing company based in Ely. You NEED to be physically fit as there is heavy lifting involved in 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.

Job Duties:

• Loading and unloading goods using Forklift

• Storing goods into correct locations using Forklift

• Assisting in other areas of the Warehouse

• Picking and packing products

• General Housekeeping duties when required

What we are looking for:

• Previous Manufacturing or Warehouse are desirable

• Counterbalance Forklift License essential (In-house license will be considered)

• Strong communication skills

• Strong Organisation skills

• Physically fit as heavy lifting is involved

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
Temporary
Jake Fenn
13

Packhouse Line Leader

Location
On-site
Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£14.87 per hour (£32,561)
0.051392886018124515
52.455012386829

Ready to lead the freshest team in town? Join our family-run business in the booming world of fresh produce, where your expertise as a Line Leader will be the secret sauce to our success. Help us keep things growing—literally! Candidates who have worked as a Machine Operative, Line Leader or those wanting a step up will be considered providing you have worked with fresh produce before. Leading to a permanent role in the future our client offers long service awards, nest pension, life assurance, healthshield, employee assistance programme, 21 days holiday, summer and Christmas party.

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:

• Manage accurate records within the packhouse environment

• Leading and mentoring staff members including agency workers

• Training and onboarding of new starters

• Concise reporting on operational issues

• Implement Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) plans

• Plan production schedules for efficient line operation

• Sorting, Grading and Packing

• Ensure routine maintenance and checks are performed appropriately

• Operate food processing/packing machinery and equipment safely and efficiently

Candidates must have:

• Demonstrable experience at a line leader / supervisory level within FMCG or Fresh Produce

• Food safety level 2

• H&S including COSHH

Benefits:

  • Holiday Pay
  • Pension

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
Temporary
Kacper Jozefowicz
33000
15

Production Operative

Location
On-site
Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds
Role Type
Temp to Perm
Full Time
£
Salary
£13.39 per hour rising to £14.36 per hour upon completion of probation + Holiday Pay
0.5182461311331776
52.34727119233142

Recruiting for our partnered client in the heart of Mildenhall, due to continued growth we are looking for a Production Operative to join their busy workforce. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to enhance their skillset. Previous Manufacturing experience is desirable for this position and you must be physically fit due to the nature of the 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.

Job Duties:

• Reading from technical drawings to assemble items accurately

• Operating machinery and monitor equipment to ensure accuracy

• Assisting in maintaining good housekeeping standards

• Loading materials into machinery

• Prepare concrete mixes in line with company standards

• Use of hand tools

• Undertake quality checks

• Assist across other sectors when required

What we are looking for:

• Manufacturing/Production experience is desirable but not essential as training will be provided

• The ability to read from engineering drawings is desirable but training is provided

• Previous experience operating a Forklift is desirable

• You must have strong communication skills

• Happy to assist in other departments when required

• Compliant with companies’ health and safety policies

• You must be physically fit as heavy lifting is required

Benefits: Personal Counterbalance license, Team days out, Christmas parties, 20 days holiday+ 8 days bank holiday increases after 2 years to 23 days and up to 26 days total with each years’ service, Overtime available at 1.5x, Health cash plan

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.

INDIND

Industrial
Temporary
Jake Fenn
27851
13.39

Poultry Handler

Location
On-site
Woodbridge, Suffolk
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£12.35 p/h plus £25 catch bonus per day
1.3109793665257545
52.094804099020266

We are seeking diligent and careful individuals to catch poultry in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), ensuring the welfare of each species is maintained throughout the process. If you’re attentive, physically capable, and committed to animal care, this role offers great hands-on experience in a fast-paced 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:

• Collaborate with the team to consistently uphold high welfare standards during poultry catching.

• Adhere to strict health and safety protocols, proactively sharing improvement suggestions with the site manager.

• Maintain and enhance poultry welfare while ensuring full compliance with biosecurity guidelines.

• Work closely with the line manager and site staff to complete all tasks efficiently and safely.

• Foster a positive and professional working environment, supporting the business through challenges.

• Sustain and improve poultry welfare, including performing culling when necessary.

• Follow all farm biosecurity procedures specific to each site.

• Perform driving duties as directed by the Line Leader.

• Undertake any additional poultry farming tasks as reasonably assigned by the company.

What we are looking for:

• Possess a calm and friendly temperament.

• Be physically fit and capable of handling demanding tasks.

• Hold a valid full driving license.

• Comprehensive training will be provided.

Benefits: Discounted staff shop access, Opportunities for training, development, and career progression, Access to private counselling and support services, Auto-enrolment into a workplace pension scheme, Staff and family social events, Monthly employee prize draw, Recognition awards for long service

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
Temporary
Ryan Carter
12.35

Hatchery Operative

Location
On-site
Ipswich
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£12.35 p/h
1.151631792436237
52.061289492405024

We are looking for a proactive and dependable individual to help ensure the smooth and efficient running of our hatchery operations. This role involves supporting various hatchery tasks and working closely with the team to maintain high standards of productivity and care. If you’re organized, adaptable, and eager to contribute, we’d love to hear from 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:

• Support all hatchery operations from egg production to delivery of day-old ducks.

• Maintain a clean, hygienic, and biosecure working environment.

• Accurately complete and update all records related to your tasks.

• Monitor health and safety equipment, reporting any issues to the manager.

• Communicate regularly with the Line Manager and site staff to ensure smooth information flow.

• Adhere to all company policies as outlined in the Company Handbook.

• Ensure the health and welfare of ducks and eggs under your care.

• Perform any additional poultry farming tasks as reasonably assigned by the company.

What we are looking for:

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining hygiene and biosecurity standards.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

• Reliable with good communication skills and willingness to follow company policies.

Benefits: Discounted staff shop access, Opportunities for training, development, and career progression, Access to private counselling and support services, Auto-enrolment into a workplace pension scheme, Staff and family social events, Monthly employee prize draw, Recognition awards for long service

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
Temporary
Ryan Carter
12.35

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