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Production Supervisor

Location
On-site
Ipswich, Suffolk
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£40,000 per annum
1.1433920466655758
52.06107841083777

Are you the kind of Production Supervisor who can keep the line moving even when the machine’s got other ideas?  

We’re looking for someone who can lead a team, hit KPIs, and still have time to explain (for the hundredth time) that "just switching it off and on again" isn’t a maintenance plan. If you can keep calm, keep production flowing, and keep everyone smiling then 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 and Responsibilities:   

·        Lead and oversee production lines, managing daily operations

·        Monitor and manage daily performance indicators and KPIs within the packhouse

·        Support the production team with daily tasks,including coaching, training, and basic machine maintenance

·        Participate in daily meetings and provide reportsto address performance issues and general concerns

·        Conduct start-up checks and ensure adherence to customer specifications during production

·        Ensure team members are properly trained and consistently follow SOPs, Health & Safety procedures, and product specifications

What we are looking for:       

·        Previous Supervisory or Management experience within FMCG or Fresh Produce (essential)

·        Physically fit (essential)

·        Experience in using an SAP system (desirable)  

·        Previous experience in overlooking and operating packing machines (desirable)

·        Flexible attitude and happy working in KPI driven environment (essential)  

Benefits:22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, pension scheme, salary and developmentreviews.

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

 

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

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Manufacturing
Kacper Jozefowicz
40000

Process Operator

Location
On-site
Mildenhall, Suffolk
Role Type
Full Time
£
Salary
£30,000 - £40,000 depending on experience
0.5182461311331776
52.34727119233142

Are you a team player with a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to keeping things running smoothly? We’re on the lookout for a hardworking go-getter to join a well-established, stable company where your dedication doesn’t go unnoticed!

If you’re a pro at following SOPs, love working in a close-knit team, and always keep health & safety front of mind, this could be the perfect fit. And the best part? There’s real room to grow!

If you're ready to step into a role with genuine progression opportunities and a company that truly looks after its people—hit apply now!

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 our client offers:

• Carry out the manufacture of batches of chemicals in line with set procedures.

• Be aware of any delays or changes to production and report to the shift supervisor

• Ensure that raw materials required are available on the plant.

• Ensure all final products are correctly labelled and dispatched to the warehouse.

• Organise and carry out the packing of liquids to kegs and drums.

• Organise the transfer from road tanker to storage vessel.

• Move materials around using a forklift.

• Report any equipment breakdowns

What we are looking for:

• Literate, numerate, able to communicate clearly and follow both verbal and written instructions accurately.

• Experience within a relevant manufacturing industry.

• Ideally some experience of operational requirements of a manufacturing environment.

• H&S aware.

• Ability to operate or be trained to operate a counterbalance forklift

• Physically fit as some tasks are hard work and manual.

Benefits: In-depth pay and performance reviews, life assurance 4x salary, pension scheme, future progression opportunities, family-owned business.

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

Team / Line Leader

Location
On-site
March, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£14 - £15 per hour
0.08798038035471505
52.55212157744981

Looking for a role where everything runs like clockwork... until someone resets the checkweigher? You`re in luck, because we’re hiring for a Team / Line Leader for a busy production site where you’ll manage lines, lead teams, and try not to shout when someone jams the bagging machine for the third time today.

If you know the struggle—and still love the buzz—hit apply and let’s, get things moving (again)!

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:

• Making sure all production lines are set up accordingly and ready for daily operation

• Leading and mentoring production staff on multiple production lines

• Efficiently use production equipment and machines such as check weighers, bagging machines and measuring systems

• Manage accurate records and reports across production

• Operate food processing machines for sorting, grading and packing

• Managing and overlooking stock levels and inventory control

• Work and assist other departments as and when required

What we are looking for:

• Previous Line Leader experience is essential (or equivalent)

• Previous experience working with fresh produce or FMCG

• Food Safety Certification (desirable)  

• Health and Safety Qualification (desirable)

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.

Manufacturing
Industrial
Kacper Jozefowicz
15

Warehouse & General Operative

Location
On-site
Downham Market (outskirts), Norfolk
Role Type
Full Time
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£13.63 per hour + Holiday pay
0.38168662892640914
52.60569188959551

Working on behalf of our client we are seeking candidates to join our client’s team. This is a varied role where no day will be the same and it is essential that you are happy to be involved in the everyday running of the site which includes loading and unloading, operating basic machinery, picking, and packing of products for dispatch.

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:

• Assisting shift leaders ensuring that targets for customer orders are met

• Quality control of products being packed updating team leaders on any defects

• Packing of products ready for dispatch

• Keeping the warehouse clean and tidy

• Lifting and stacking of products

• Working in the production area

Key skills and attributes required:

• Of fit health for lifting and loading materials

• Experience of working in a warehouse with racking is an advantage

• Ability to work quickly and methodically

• 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
Manufacturing
Ryan Carter
13.63

Machine Operator

Location
On-site
Littleport, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Temp to Perm
£
Salary
£12.31 per hour + holiday pay with salary increases based on skill level
0.3128281882573699
52.455732500083485

Machine Operative position is available for a well-established company in Littleport. Previous Manufacturing experience is desirable for the position, but not essential as full training will be offered for the right person. You must have a can-do attitude, be comfortable working with tools and be physically fit.

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.

Manufacturing
Industrial
Ryan Carter
12.31

Inspection Engineer

Location
On-site
St Ives, Cambridgeshire but working across the UK at client’ facilities
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum
-0.07593695754854576
52.33269390283595

We’re looking for a Site-Based Inspection Engineer to travel across the UK, inspecting pressure systems and keeping clients compliant and confident!

You'll carry out thorough site inspections, spot potential issues before they escalate, and ensure everything meets the standards of PSSR 2000. It's a hands-on, people-facing role with plenty of variety – no two days are the same!

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 our client offers:

• Conducting inspections of pressure systems at client sites, ensuring full compliance with PSSR 2000

• Producing high-quality electronic reports and written schemes of examination

• Liaising with internal teams and client contacts to coordinate inspection activities

• Identifying potential defects and offering technical recommendations to prolong asset life

• Supporting the planning and scheduling of inspections to maintain service standards

• Assisting installation teams on site when needed and promoting best practices in safety and quality

What we are looking for:

• Proven experience in pressure system inspections and PSSR compliance

• Excellent communication and reporting skills

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently on site

• Comfortable with regular UK-wide travel and overnight stays when required

• Full UK driving licence

Benefits: 22 days holiday- rising to 25 days after 1 year service + 8 bank holidays, annual bonus based on company performance- up to 10%, yearly salary review, NEST pension, company van and fuel card, laptop and mobile phone, cycle to work scheme, death in service scheme 3x annual salary.

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
45000

Engineering Administrator

Location
Office Based
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£27,500 - £30,000 per annum + performance bonus
-0.07593695754854576
52.33269390283595

Are you the one who keeps engineering projects on track, not just tools in line? Love a plan, a checklist, and making sure nothing slips through the cracks? Keep reading…

We are looking for an Engineering Administrator to join a friendly and supportive team. You will be the engine behind the engineers – coordinating proposals, booking site visits, and keeping clients and projects running like clockwork.

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:

• Supporting engineers on proposals and project administration

• Scheduling installations, inspections & site visits

• Liaising with clients, suppliers, and site teams

• Handling pricing, purchase orders & CRM updates

• Keeping the wheels turning on engineering projects

Skills and Experience Required:

• You have worked in an engineering or technical environment

• Strong administration background with great communication skills

• Proactive, organised, and thrive in a team

• Have knowledge of ERP systems – would be an advantage

Benefits: 22 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays – rising to 25 days after 1 year of service, 5% pension contribution, cycle to work scheme, death in service scheme up to 3x salary, regular performance appraisals and continual formal training and development.

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
Engineering
Fausta Linkeviciute
30000

Warehouse Administrator

Location
Office Based
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£Negotiable DOE
-0.07593695754854576
52.33269390283595

We’re on the lookout for a friendly and reliable Warehouse Administrator to join our clients team! You’ll be right at the heart of our operations, helping to make sure everything runs smoothly — from booking collections and sorting labels to chatting with couriers and keeping things on track behind the scenes.

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 dispatch administration tasks using various internal systems

• Provide transport quotes to the sales team

• Communicate effectively with the UK dispatch team, warehouse, and other departments

• Ensure accurate data entry and completion of relevant paperwork

• Book UK pallet and box collections

• Ensure all parcels are labelled and prepared for dispatch

• Liaise with couriers to resolve any issues

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience in an administrative role

• Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Excel, and Word

• A clear and professional communicator who can work well both independently and as part of a team

• Experience in a warehouse, dispatch, or logistics environment would be a bonus

Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, competitive salary, contributory pension scheme, private healthcare scheme, training opportunities available

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
Industrial
Hannah Arnold

Sales Order Administrator

Location
Office Based
St Ives, Cambridgeshire (office-based)
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£Negotiable DOE
-0.07593695754854576
52.33269390283595

Are you a detail-driven administrator who loves seeing things run smoothly from start to finish?

We’re looking for an organised and proactive team player to join our client’s busy order fulfilment team. In this role, you’ll be at the heart of operations—processing customer orders, liaising with couriers and internal teams!

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 dispatch administration and liaise with purchasing on special order items

• Process sales orders accurately and coordinate timely, cost-effective dispatch

• Provide customers with order updates and relevant documentation

• Maintain accurate internal records and verify courier invoices for billing accuracy

• Work with couriers to arrange shipments and secure competitive rates

• Monitor stock and collaborate with the warehouse and other teams to meet delivery priorities

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience in an administrative role

• Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Excel, and Word

• A clear and professional communicator who can work well both independently and as part of a team

• Experience in a warehouse, dispatch, or logistics environment would be a bonus

Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, competitive salary, contributory pension scheme, private healthcare scheme, training opportunities available

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

Senior Sous Chef

Location
On-site
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
Up To £42,500 Per Annum
0.12719369819390994
52.19860297702485

Join our client in the heart of Cambridge as a Senior Sous Chef! To support the Head Chef in all aspects of food preparation and service. Ensuring all HACCP, food safety, health and safety systems are in place and completed daily.

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 kitchen shifts in the absence of the Sous Chef, supervising staff in the preparation and service of meals for Fellows, students, staff, and guests, while maintaining the highest standards of food quality and service.

• Deputise for the Head Chef as required.

• Assist and support Sous Chefs in leading their respective shifts.

• Comply with all Food Safety and Health & Safety legislation and standards of operation.

• Work with the Head Chef to compile and submit food orders, ensuring proper stock rotation and inventory management.

• Support the Head Chef in the planning and development of cyclic menus across all food service areas.

• Contribute to the ongoing development of signature dishes for events and function catering.

• Collaborate with the Head Chef to create and implement training plans for all kitchen staff.

• Provide ongoing on-the-job training to support skill development across the brigade.

• Mentor and develop team members to competition-level standards.

• Assist with onboarding and induction of new staff, conducting regular progress reviews during their probation period.

• Ensure accurate documentation of staff absences and sickness.

What we are looking for:

• NVQ Level 2 and 3 in Professional Cookery

• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

• Leadership and management skills

• Good organisational skills

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Customer service skills

• Training on HACCP and COSHH

Benefits: Strong pension contributions, Cash Healthcare Scheme, Group Life Insurance Cover, Generous Annual leave of 34 Working Days, Meal allowance, Parking on site, Training & Development 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.

Manufacturing
Industrial
Oliver Habergham
42500

Pastry Chef

Location
On-site
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
Up to £29,039 Per Annum
0.12719369819390994
52.19860297702485

Join our client in the heart of Cambridge as a Pastry Chef! You will be responsible for operating within the pastry section of the kitchen to deliver an excellent customer experience for Fellows, students, staff and guests to the College and to assist in the development of seasonal offerings.

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:

• Ensure consistently high quality across all dessert and pastry offerings.

• Support the coordination and execution of pastry and dessert preparation and presentation.

• Assist in daily production to meet kitchen and service requirements.

• Contribute creative input toward the development of seasonal and innovative menu items.

• Support effective food cost control to align with overall food and beverage revenue goals.

• Adhere to all food hygiene, allergen information, and health & safety regulations.

• Maintain the highest standards of personal hygiene, in line with guidelines issued by the Head Chef.

• Assist in the design and development of dessert options suitable for conference and event catering.

• Ensure the pastry section is maintained in a clean, organised state, with stock levels effectively managed within budgetary limits.

• Requirement to work overtime during busy conferencing periods necessary to maintain service provision and meet fluctuations in business patterns.  

• Willingness to take a flexible approach to work duties working a mixture of late, early weekend and split shifts for special functions as requested and to cover staff sickness    

What we are looking for:

• City & Guilds 706/1 or NVQ 1 and/or equivalent to pastry/baking qualification.

• Exceptional eye for detail

• Superior organisational skills

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Customer service skills

Benefits: Strong pension contributions, Cash Healthcare Scheme, Group Life Insurance Cover, Generous Annual leave of 34 Working Days, Meal allowance, Parking on site, Training & Development 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.

Manufacturing
Industrial
Oliver Habergham
29039

Stores Operative

Location
On-site
Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Temporary
£
Salary
£14 - £15 Per Hour
0.2119251820326104
52.293836720307304

Assisting our client to cover a holiday period we are looking for a candidate to cover 2 weeks of temporary warehousing cover in their goods in and goods out department. This role will require the use of a forklift and we do require someone reliable who can commit to the duration of the assignment for the complete two weeks. This is an active, physically engaging role that requires attention to detail, strong organisation, and a can-do attitude.

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:

• Making sure incoming components and materials are received

• Checking components are stored accurately

• Checking that outbound shipments are prepared, packaged, and dispatched correctly

• Receive and check incoming deliveries against purchase orders and delivery notes

• Inspect goods for damage or defects and report discrepancies

• Accurately log deliveries into the stock control system

• Label and safely store goods in the correct locations

• Assist with unloading deliveries using forklift trucks and pallet jacks

• Pick and pack customer orders accurately and securely

• Prepare shipping documents and labels

• Maintain a clean and organised dispatch area

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience in a warehouse, stores, or logistics environment

• Relevant forklift licence – Counterbalance

• Good understanding of stock control and logistics processes

• Strong attention to detail – accuracy is a must

• Physically fit – comfortable with manual handling and being on your feet

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
15

Photoshop Editing Assistant

Location
Office Based
Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Temporary
Full Time
£
Salary
£12.21 Per Hour - Overtime £18.31 Per Hour
0.2119251820326104
52.293836720307304

It’s that time of year! Graduates, College Leavers, Students, Temporary Workers – We NEED You!

We have many vacancies within our clients PHOTOGRAPHY department suitable for those who have specific experience in using photoshop editing software.

If you are looking to earn some extra money this Summer and are happy to work in a temporary seasonal role, then we want to hear from you. A taster session will be booked wit start dates available from June – August. All assignments will before 12 weeks.

Duties:

• Undertake day to day photo editing activities

• Colour correct images and import to the in house editing software

• Ensure all editing is completed to specific deadline

• Liaise with IT department to report and issues

• Report any issues to Production Supervisor

• Ensure work space is kept clean and tidy

Skills and Experience Required:

• Good knowledge of photoshop

• Computer efficiency

• Proficient use of windows applications

PLEASE NOTE: You MUST have good communication skills, both written and verbal in English to be compliant with health and safety. It is essential that all holiday bookings are declared at the time of application. Long holidays are not permitted during your 12 week assignment.

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

Marketing
Temporary
Hannah Arnold
12.21

Customer Service Administrator

Location
Office Based
Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Temporary
£
Salary
£12.21 per hour + Holiday Pay + overtime
0.2119251820326104
52.293836720307304

Are you looking to start a new office-based career? Are you a friendly individual with previous customer service experience? Candidates with a background is hospitality, retail, office, or graduates would be suitable for this role!

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an awarding-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our wonderful client base.

Duties:

• Answering the telephone dealing with multiple customer enquiries

• Constructing emails to customers dealing with enquires and complaints

• Being part of a relatively small team, you will need to gain all round experience to help, if necessary, in all areas of the office routine

• Updating the CRM system accordingly

• Processing of sales orders

• Processing high volume emails

Skills Required:

• Strong IT skills

• The ability to be organised and efficiently follow through each job

• Be a conscientious team player with good all-round communication skills

• Good telephone manner

• Proven team player

• Be energetic & positive, with a ‘can do’ attitude towards customers at all time

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
Temporary
Hannah Arnold
12.21

Office Administrator

Location
Office Based
Huntingdon & St Ives
Role Type
Full Time
£
Salary
up to £30,000 per annum
-0.18534701189331598
52.33080385539367

We're on the hunt for a superstar Office Administrator! Are you a dynamic and proactive professional, ready to take charge of our office operations? We need a robust Administrator to manage facilities, streamline HR and recruitment processes, enhance onboarding experiences, tackle IT challenges, and keep service levels top-notch.

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:

• Oversee the management of office facilities

• Coordinate space planning, floor plans, and desk allocations

• Assist with HR queries and handle sensitive information discreetly

• Manage the onboarding process for new hires

• Address IT issues with external IT service providers

• Regularly review and improve service levels to ensure high-quality support

• Liaise with suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality of external services

• Review and negotiate existing contracts

About you:

• Office administration and facilities management experience

• Strong organisational and prioritisation capabilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication

• Familiarity with HR processes and confidential data handling

• Effective problem-solving skills

Benefits: 20 days holiday + bank holidays and standard pension.

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
Fausta Linkeviciute
30000

Finance Manager

Location
Office Based
St Neots, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Contract
£
Salary
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum depending on experience
-0.264123872444133
52.23022341577191

We are on the lookout for an experienced Finance Manager to join a fast-paced, global business on a 12-month maternity cover contract. If you're a hands-on, detail-driven finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment – we want to hear from you.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an awarding-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales & Marketing, Admin & Customer Service, Technical & Engineering, Industrial & Manufacturing, Finance & Accountancy, Care & Education, Supply Chain & Logistics.  

What your duties will include:

• Leading day to day finance operations - reporting, budgeting, and cash flow

• Owning month end - P&L, balance sheet, and management accounts

• Handling reconciliations, journals, and intercompany transactions

• Supporting global payroll, including commission calculations

• Partnering across departments to drive insights and performance

• Ensuring audit readiness and financial compliance

What we are looking for:

• Qualified or finalist (CIMA / ACCA / ACA)

• Strong track record in financial management (5+ years), with leadership experience

• Confident with Excel and ERP systems (Syspro, Power Query = bonus!)

• Excellent communicator with strong commercial awareness

Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, free onsite parking, annual Christmas meal and company reward 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.

Accountancy
Fausta Linkeviciute
60000

Customer Service Team Leader

Location
Office Based
Mildenhall, Suffolk
Role Type
Full Time
Contract
£
Salary
Circa £40,000 per annum
0.5182461311331776
52.34727119233142

This is an 18-month maternity cover with potential for something permanent for the right person.

Are you a confident, proactive leader with a strong background in customer service and complaints handling? We are looking for a friendly and capable Customer Service Team Leader to lead both the customer service and sales administration teams.

You will be hands on supporting the sales administration function within a manufacturing business while overseeing team performance and development. A key part of the role is dealing with customer complaints and investigations, so attention to detail and a calm approach are a must.

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:

• Managing the sales inbox and ensuring that all orders are processed in a timely manner

• Managing a team of 4 and providing 1 to 1 support

• Investigating customer complaints

• Ensure that all orders have the appropriate paperwork

• Liaising with Design team regarding special orders

• Continue developing sales standards and implement needed training

• Tracking enquiry levels and producing reports

• Provide KPI’s (key performance data)

• Promoting a positive health and safety culture throughout the business

• Leading and managing the team

• Assist with recruitment and selection throughout the department

• Completing inductions and onboarding

• Completing appraisals and general staff support

What we are looking for:

• Previous management experience within Customer Service or Sales Teams  

• A positive ‘can do’ and friendly attitude and be adaptable, motivated, and well-organised

• Excellent communication skills

• Good attention to detail and be able to prioritise effectively

• Have a proactive continuous improvement mindset

• Proven ability to coach and support colleagues across the business

• An enthusiastic engaged attitude

Benefits: 26 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, health cash plan and death in service cover – 3x annual salary

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
Fausta Linkeviciute
40000

Receptionist

Location
On-site
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£26,000 - £28,000 per annum depending on experience
0.12719369819390994
52.19860297702485

Are you a customer service superstar with experience in Accommodation, Hospitality, or Front of House roles? Dive into a dynamic Receptionist role filled with varied administration and front office duties. We are on the hunt for proactive professional who excel in delivering top-tier customer service and is confident when managing tough situations - whether it's face-to-face, via email, or over the phone.

NOTE: There is no onsite parking so ideally you will live in Cambridge or in one of the surrounding villages to be able to commute to and from work using public transport, cycling or by walking.

Hours are Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm or 9am – 6pm + 1/4 Saturdays on a rota’d basis (time will be given back in lieu) working overtime will also be required during busy periods.

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 you’ll do:

• Be the welcoming face and first point of contact to residents and visitors

• Manage the booking and CRM systems with precision

• Conduct tours, ensuring maximum occupancy of the property

• Handle resident inquiries and issues swiftly and empathetically

• Organise and coordinate engaging student events

• Handle and distribute incoming mail and packages

What we are looking for:

• Experienced in customer service, preferably in hospitality

• A strong communicator with impeccable interpersonal skills

• Quick-thinking, confident, and professional

• Proficient with Microsoft Office and savvy with social media

• Able to commit to a flexible schedule including some Saturdays

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
28000

Production Operative

Location
On-site
Outskirts of St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Temporary
£
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

Customer Service Advisor

Location
Office Based
Newmarket, Suffolk
Role Type
Temporary
Full Time
£
Salary
£12.21 Per Hour
0.40412045769581684
52.245558358143995

An opportunity for candidates looking for seasonal work to join our client as a customer service advisor from the 28th May until the 25th July inclusive. No experience necessary so suitable for graduates, students and college leavers or those from a hospitality background with excellent customer service skills.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an awarding-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including: Sales & Marketing, Admin & Customer Service, Technical & Engineering, Industrial & Manufacturing, Finance & Accountancy, Care & Education, Supply Chain & Logistics.

Job Duties:

• Answer customer questions by phone, email, and live chat.

• Help customers use the online platform and solve any problems they have.

• Deal with issues about distribution, deliveries, and payments.

• Keep customer records up to date in the CRM system.

• Work with other teams, like tech support and account managers, to fix more complicated problems.

• Spot common questions and suggest ways to improve FAQs and help guides.

• Manage and reply to customer support tickets quickly.

• Help with general admin tasks when needed.

What we are looking for:

• Strong IT skills

• Be a conscientious team player with good all-round communication skills

• Good telephone manner

• Be energetic & positive, with a ‘can do’ attitude towards customers at all time

Benefits: Holiday Pay & Pension

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
Temporary
Hannah Arnold
12.21

Procurement Officer

Location
Office Based
Ely, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£Negotiable DOE
0.2618488937847987
52.39894172336933

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If you're ready to take your procurement career to the next level — keep reading.

We’re looking for a proactive and resourceful Procurement Officer to join our client’s dynamic team. You’ll play a key role in sourcing, supplier management, and cross-functional project support across departments including Sales, Logistics, Quality and Finance. From sourcing rare components to attending international trade shows, this is not your average desk job.

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:

• Taking the lead on decision-making and supplier relationship strategies

• Using databases and sourcing tools to find the best suppliers

• Collaborating with teams across the business to drive results and resolve issues

• Supporting the international procurement functions

• Occasional travelling for site audits and trade shows

• Pre-selecting and negotiating with vendors to meet quality, cost, and timeline targets

• Managing orders from placement through to delivery, reporting issues and following up on any delays

• Analysing inventory and identifying opportunities for smarter procurement

What we are looking for:

• Prior experience in procurement or purchasing is essential

• A confident communicator with experience in negotiation

• Someone who can build strong supplier relationships

• Detail-driven with solid Microsoft Office skills and research abilities

• Occasional travel may be required in this role

Benefits: 22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, free onsite gym, lunch on the last Friday of every month, 1 x charity day off per annum

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

Customer Service Advisor

Location
Office Based
Red Lodge, Suffolk
Role Type
Temporary
Full Time
£
Salary
£Negotiable DOE
0.487336968922071
52.30518804575432

We are currently supporting a temporary opportunity and seeking a reliable and proactive candidate to assist in this role.

The position requires strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The successful candidate will be expected to hit the ground running and provide valuable support from day one.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an awarding-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our wonderful client base.

Duties:

• Communicate with customers via phone and email regarding bookings slots and delivery dates.

• Resolve any customer queries and complaints, recognising when complaints need to be escalated to management

• To monitor and manage orders received via our client’s website and answer live chat queries from school contacts where applicable.

• To ensure that the processes, policies and procedures used are as specified within the company guidelines.  

• Liaising with warehouse and logistics departments

• To meet team objectives and KPIs and follow new processes to continually improve.

• To process sample product requests for customers and the Account Managers.

Skills Required:

• Computer literate and technically competent using web sites, web applications, e-commerce and ERP systems (SAP).

• Strong understanding of the needs of customers and clients

• Excellent communication skills

• Strong communication skills both written and verbal

• Demonstrate high levels of attention to detail

• Display exceptional interpersonal skills, particularly when interacting with customers on the phone

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
Temporary
Hannah Arnold

Assembly Operative

Location
On-site
Newmarket, Suffolk
Role Type
Full Time
Temporary
£
Salary
£13.00 - £14.00 per hour dependent on experience
40412045769581684
52.245558358143995

Got a knack for assembly? Join our team, where your expertise in putting together small electrical components and your Excel skills will help us create something truly special. If you have the precision to make every connection count, we’ve got the perfect 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:

• Manufacture products to documented build standard.

• Wiring small components

• Manage multiple batches of time-critical production processes.

• Creating multipart tests

• Trialling development processes

• Reviewing results and providing feedback

• Create and process works orders required by MRP

• Data coordination using complex spreadsheets, goods-in chemical checks for selected products.

• Fault-find, fix, recalibrate customer repairs.

• Provide maintenance for jigs, test equipment, assembly aids.

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience of hand and tool assembly work

• Understanding of test and calibration procedures

• Able to fault-find to component level

• High level of precision and accuracy

• Electronics knowledge

• General manufacturing expertise and knowledge of best practice.

• Ability to use of optical equipment preferred

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
Temporary
Kacper Jozefowicz
14

Mechanical Technician

Location
On-site
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£15.00 - £18.00 per hour (£31,200 - £37,440 based on 40 hour week)
-0.07593695754854576
52.33269390283595

Do you have hands on mechanical skills and a knack for problem solving? Do you love a challenge and want to level up your skills?

Our client is on the hunt for a Mechanically minded technician who is confident in reading engineering drawings, has a steady hand for precise, detailed work. Maybe you have mechanical assembly experience? If you have great manual dexterity and love working with your hands- this could be the role for you!

This role will involve being taught Orbital Welding and the programming behind it! A fantastic chance to grow your skillset and take your career to the next level!

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 our client offers:

• Reading engineering drawings and working out dimensions

• Working in a clean room environment

• Preparation of steel tubes

• Orbital welding to tight tolerances

• Producing welds for many applications across a variety of industries.

• Pressure and leak testing to finished welds

• Panel assembly

• Tube bending

• Inspection of finished products

What we are looking for:

• An excellent attention to detail

• Mechanically minded and a background as a mechanical technical, fitter or assembler

• Ability to read engineering drawings

• Good manual dexterity skills.

• A good team player with a collaborative approach

• Health and safety aware

• Self-motivated to meet deadlines

Benefits: 22 days holiday – rising to 25 days after 1 year service + bank holidays, annual summer and Christmas social events, free onsite parking, company enrolled pension, discretionary annual bonus.

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
37440
18

Business Development Manager

Location
Remote
Ely, Cambridgeshire + International Travel
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
£
Salary
£40,000 per annum + annual bonus
0.2618488937847987
52.39894172336933

We are on the hunt for a driven, ambitious Business Development Manager to join a market-leading manufacturer. If you're someone who thrives on building strong client relationships, driving growth, and wants to make a real impact – this one’s for you.

You will be working with a leading manufacturer of specialist lighting solutions used in high-performance equipment. Their products support clients across the medical, industrial, fabrication, and aesthetic sectors, with a strong focus on precision and innovation.

We are looking for someone who will have the ability to travel solo overseas after 6–12 months.

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:

• Create and deliver a strategic quarterly sales plan

• Travel on an international basis at least once a quarter (can be up to 2 weeks per trip)

• Make your own travel arrangements – booking flight, transport and accommodation

• Manage and grow existing customer accounts

• Identify and develop new business opportunities (OEMs & distributors)

• Regularly review sales performance and report on progress

• Collaborate with internal teams to support business growth

What we are looking for:

• Proven B2B sales experience (ideally international)

• Strong commercial awareness and communication skills

• Self-motivated, confident, and proactive

• Able to travel solo overseas after 6–12 months

Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, annual bonus, group pension scheme, flexible start and finish times & personal development 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.

Sales
Fausta Linkeviciute
40000

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