Sian Peacock

Sian Peacock

Recruitment Consultant

Busy Bee Recruitment Agency: Cambridge & Newmarket Linkedin
Busy Bee Recruitment Agency: Cambridge & Newmarket Linkedin

Sian has been an invaluable asset to our Operations team, providing vital support across the business and acting as the backbone of our organisation. We’re excited to share that Sian has now moved into our busy Recruitment Team as a Recruitment Consultant, specialising in the industrial and manufacturing sectors across Suffolk and Norfolk. With her friendly and professional approach, Sian is dedicated to providing outstanding support to both our clients and candidates.

We’re confident she’ll continue to be a committed, approachable, and knowledgeable member of the team - and we really wouldn’t be without her!

Factory Operative- Rotating Days

Location
On-site
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Role Type
Temp to Perm
Full Time
£
Salary
£17.40 per hour (including shift allowance)

We are currently recruiting for Factory Operatives to join our client, Mizkan, at their busy manufacturing site. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced production environment, supporting the manufacturing and packaging of food products while ensuring high standards of quality, hygiene, and safety are maintained.

Working as part of the production team, you will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day running of the factory, including operating machinery, packing finished products, carrying out basic quality checks, and keeping work areas clean and organised. The environment is busy and team-focused, making it a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work and takes pride in doing the job well. This role would suit someone reliable, hardworking, and comfortable working in a fast-moving factory environment where attention to detail and teamwork are essential.

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:

• Working on a production line assisting with the manufacturing and packaging of food products

• Operating basic production machinery and equipment safely and efficiently

• Packing finished products and preparing them for dispatch

• Carrying out basic quality checks to ensure products meet company standards

• Ensuring all food hygiene, health, and safety procedures are followed at all times

• Keeping workstations and production areas clean and organised

• Assisting with the loading and unloading of materials and stock where required

• Working as part of a team to meet daily production targets

• Reporting any faults, issues, or safety concerns to supervisors

What we are looking for:

• Hardworking and reliable with a strong work ethic

• Comfortable with manual tasks and able to handle heavy lifting when required

• Team player who works well with others in a busy environment

• Keen to learn and develop new skills on the job

• Flexible and adaptable to changing tasks and production demands

• Attention to detail, particularly when following quality and safety procedures

• Punctual and committed to maintaining excellent attendance

• Manufacturing or production experience is desirable, but full training will be provided

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

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

Industrial
Sian Peacock

Factory Operative- Nights

Location
On-site
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Role Type
Temp to Perm
Full Time
£
Salary
£18.53 per hour (including shift allowance)

We are currently recruiting for Factory Operatives to join our client, Mizkan, at their busy manufacturing site. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced production environment, supporting the manufacturing and packaging of food products while ensuring high standards of quality, hygiene, and safety are maintained.

Working as part of the production team, you will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day running of the factory, including operating machinery, packing finished products, carrying out basic quality checks, and keeping work areas clean and organised. The environment is busy and team-focused, making it a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work and takes pride in doing the job well. This role would suit someone reliable, hardworking, and comfortable working in a fast-moving factory environment where attention to detail and teamwork are essential.

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:

• Working on a production line assisting with the manufacturing and packaging of food products

• Operating basic production machinery and equipment safely and efficiently

• Packing finished products and preparing them for dispatch

• Carrying out basic quality checks to ensure products meet company standards

• Ensuring all food hygiene, health, and safety procedures are followed at all times

• Keeping workstations and production areas clean and organised

• Assisting with the loading and unloading of materials and stock where required

• Working as part of a team to meet daily production targets

• Reporting any faults, issues, or safety concerns to supervisors

What we are looking for:

• Hardworking and reliable with a strong work ethic

• Comfortable with manual tasks and able to handle heavy lifting when required

• Team player who works well with others in a busy environment

• Keen to learn and develop new skills on the job

• Flexible and adaptable to changing tasks and production demands

• Attention to detail, particularly when following quality and safety procedures

• Punctual and committed to maintaining excellent attendance

• Manufacturing or production experience is desirable, but full training will be provided

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

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

Industrial
Sian Peacock

Packhouse Team Leader

Location
On-site
Ourskirts of Ely
Role Type
Full Time
Temporary
Permanent
£
Salary
£17.53 p/h

If you have experience leading teams within a fast-paced packhouse, food production, or manufacturing environment, then this could be the role for you! We are looking for a proactive and hands-on Packhouse Team Leader to oversee the daily operations of the packhouse and dispatch team, ensuring orders are completed accurately, on time, and to the highest quality standards. This role would suit someone with previous experience as a Team Leader, Line Leader, Production Supervisor, or QC Lead within food production, fresh produce, warehousing, or manufacturing environments.

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:

• Supervising and coordinating the daily operations of the packhouse and dispatch team to ensure orders are completed accurately, efficiently, and on time

• Leading, motivating, and supporting Line Leaders, QC staff, and production operatives, including training, task delegation, and performance support

• Monitoring productivity, labour usage, quality standards, and operational efficiency while responding quickly to issues to minimise downtime

• Carrying out and overseeing quality, hygiene, food safety, traceability, and health & safety procedures across the operation

• Supporting accurate reporting, labour costing, and maintaining clean, organised working environments while assisting operationally when required

Key skills and attributes required:

• Previous experience within a Team Leader, Line Leader, Supervisor, or QC role within food production, fresh produce, manufacturing, or warehouse environments

• Strong leadership, communication, and people management skills with the ability to motivate teams and maintain productivity

• Practical, hands-on approach with strong organisational and problem-solving abilities

• Reliable, adaptable, and able to work effectively under pressure within fast-paced operational environments

So, are you ready for your next challenge? 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 / Employment Business for this vacancy.

Industrial
Sian Peacock

Packhouse Quality Controller

Location
On-site
Outskirts of Ely
Role Type
Full Time
Temporary
Permanent
£
Salary
£14.20 p/h

If you have experience within quality control, food production, or fresh produce environments and have a strong eye for detail, then this could be the role for you! We are looking for a proactive and quality-focused QC Operative to ensure products meet customer, company, and food safety standards throughout the production process. This role would suit someone with previous experience within Quality Control, Food Production, Inspection, or Compliance roles within manufacturing or packhouse environments.

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:

• Carrying out inspections and quality checks on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure customer and company standards are met

• Monitoring production processes, recording quality data, maintaining traceability records, and completing QC documentation accurately

• Supporting food safety, hygiene, allergen control, GMP, and compliance procedures across the site

• Identifying non-conformances, reporting quality concerns, supporting corrective actions, and working closely with production teams to resolve issues

• Assisting with audits, compliance checks, equipment calibration, and maintaining safe, clean, and organised working areas

Key skills and attributes required:

• Previous experience within a QC, food production, quality inspection, or manufacturing

• role

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify defects, inconsistencies, and quality concerns

• Good understanding of food safety, hygiene, GMP, allergen control, and traceability procedures

• Confident completing paperwork, production records, and digital quality documentation accurately

• Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work closely with production and management teams

• Practical and proactive approach with good organisational and problem-solving skills

• Reliable, adaptable, and able to work effectively within fast-paced production environments

So, are you ready for your next challenge? 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 / Employment Business for this vacancy.

Industrial
Sian Peacock

Packhouse Line Leader

Location
On-site
Outskirts of Ely
Role Type
Full Time
Permanent
Temporary
£
Salary
£15.41 p/h

If you have experience working within food production, fresh produce, or manufacturing environments and are confident leading teams on the production floor, then this could be the role for you! We are looking for a hands-on Packhouse Line Leader to ensure production lines operate safely, efficiently, and in line with quality and food safety standards. This role would suit someone with previous experience as a Line Leader, Senior Operative, Production Lead, or Team Leader within a fast-paced production or packing environment.

Who are we?

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

Duties will include:

• Operating and overseeing the assigned production line to ensure daily production targets, efficiency, and output levels are achieved

• Leading and supervising line operatives, allocating tasks, supporting training, and promoting strong teamwork and communication across shifts

• Carrying out quality, packaging, labelling, and product checks to ensure customer and company standards are maintained

• Monitoring machine performance, identifying faults, resolving minor equipment issues, and coordinating with maintenance and QC teams when required

• Completing production records, reporting performance issues, and ensuring accurate production data is maintained

• Supporting stock rotation, product changeovers, line cleaning, and maintaining safe and organised working areas

Key skills and attributes required:

• Previous experience within a Line Leader, Production Operative, Team Leader, or food production role

• Experience working within fresh produce, food manufacturing, packing, or production environments

• Basic machine operation and troubleshooting experience

• Practical, hands-on approach with strong organisational and problem-solving skills

• Reliable, adaptable, and able to work effectively within fast-paced production environments

So, are you ready for your next challenge? 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 / Employment Business for this vacancy.

Industrial
Sian Peacock

Line Operative

Location
On-site
Ely, Cambridgeshire
Role Type
Temporary
Full Time
£
Salary
£12.71 Per Hour (overtime has 25% uplift over 40 hours)

Partnering with Beams Packaging in Ely we are looking for production line workers who can pack Christmas gifts ready for dispatch to supermarkets and local retailers. The role will require good manual dexterity alongside the ability to undertake repetitive work. You will rotate on different lines to provide variety in your week. Reliability and good attendance are essential 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 client base spanning multiple sectors including: Sales & Marketing, Admin & Customer Service, Technical & Engineering, Industrial & Manufacturing, Finance & Accountancy, Care & Education, Supply Chain & Logistics.  

What our client offers:

• Possible overtime at weekends

• Variety in your work to operate different lines

• Access to more senior roles for workers with relevant experience

• Opportunity to work in pairs / groups

• Onsite parking

• Non English-speaking candidates are able to apply  

What we are looking for:

• Ability to undertake repetitive work

• Good manual dexterity – ability to use your hands for quick paced line work

• Able to work at a pace

• Can stand for the duration of the shift

Please note:

• No holiday to be taken September – November

• Breaks are paid daily so you will be paid for 40 hours per week

• Bookings for the end of July taken now

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.

Temporary
Sian Peacock

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