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We are seeking an experienced Production Team Leader to support the Production Supervisor in leading a busy manufacturing department. This is a hands-on role where you will combine leadership responsibilities with day-to-day production activities, ensuring products are manufactured safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
The successful candidate will be responsible for motivating and developing the team, maintaining production targets and driving continuous improvement across the department.
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.
• Support the Production Supervisor with the day-to-day management of the department.
• Lead, motivate and develop the production team to achieve quality and productivity targets.
• Manage departmental resources, staffing levels and absence requirements.
• Assist with recruitment, induction, training and development of team members.
• Monitor stock levels and order materials and consumables as required.
• Support the preparation, filling and de-moulding of products, following correct procedures and safe working practices.
• Lead the team in concrete mixing and production activities.
• Carry out first-stage quality checks and report any defects or concerns to the Quality team.
• Promote a positive health and safety culture throughout the department.
• Deliver toolbox talks and ensure the team understands current health and safety procedures and legislative updates.
• Provide KPI information and production data as required.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality and efficiency.
• Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience leading or supervising a team within a production setting.
• Experience working to production schedules and quality standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Concrete manufacturing experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.
• The ability to coach, support and develop colleagues.
• Good attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workloads effectively
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.
We are currently recruiting for x2 Warehouse Operatives to join one of our valued clients based in Soham, Cambridgeshire. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring goods are received, stored, picked, packed, and dispatched efficiently and accurately.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on role within a fast-paced warehouse environment.
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.
• Receiving and checking incoming deliveries.
• Picking and packing customer orders accurately.
• Loading and unloading vehicles safely.
• Storing stock in designated warehouse locations.
• Carrying out stock checks and inventory counts.
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Operating warehouse equipment in accordance with training and company procedures.
• Preparing goods for dispatch and ensuring all paperwork is completed correctly.
• Reporting any stock discrepancies, damages, or health and safety concerns to management.
• Assisting with general warehouse duties as required.
• Good attention to detail.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and health & safety procedures.
• Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks.
• Previous warehouse experience.
• Forklift Truck (FLT) licence.
• Experience using warehouse management systems.
• Experience with stock control processes.
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.
Are you detailed oriented and thrive off precision working?
Want to join an SME business, who are rapidly growing and consistently innovating to be market leaders?
This role brings an exciting opportunity to join a small team within the Warehouse and Stores department where you will play a crucial role, due to the nature of the business. You will have the flexibility to make this role your own, ensuring all orders are picked and packed with attention and care, loading and unloading goods and supporting the engineering team with gathering and delivering parts. You will also be operating a forklift; however, experience is not essential as they will provide training.
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.
• Keeping warehouse areas clean, tidy, and organised
• Moving stock, pallets, and materials around the warehouse
• Helping to clear and organise storage areas
• Assisting with loading and unloading deliveries
• Supporting the warehouse team with general duties as required
• Preparing items for storage or dispatch
• Assisting with stock checks when needed
• Following health and safety procedures at all times
• Working as part of a team to ensure the warehouse runs smoothly and efficiently
• A willingness to work well during busy periods
• A positive and motivated attitude
• Previous warehouse and stores experience
• Ideally forklift driving experience but not essential
• A keen eye for detail and able to work with care
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.
Forklift Driver
StartDate: Immediately
Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Hours: Permanent Night Shift
21:48–06:00Monday–Thursday
17:48–00:00 Friday
Hourly Rate: £18.53per hour (including shift allowance)
Duration: Temporary to Permanent
We are currently recruiting for experienced Forklift Drivers to join our client, Mizkan, at their busy manufacturing site. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced production environment, where you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth movement of stock, materials, and finished goods while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
Working as part of the warehouse and production team, you will be responsible for operating forklift trucks to load and unload deliveries, move stock throughout the site, supply production lines with materials, and safely store finished products. This role would suit someone reliable, safety-conscious, and confident working in a busy environment where accuracy, awareness, 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:
· Operating forklift trucks safely and efficiently to move stock, raw materials, and finished goods around site
· Loading and unloading deliveries, ensuring goods are handled carefully and stored correctly
· Supplying production lines with materials to support smooth day-to-day operations
· Transporting finished products to designated storage or dispatch areas
· Carrying out basic stock checks and ensuring inventory is stored accurately
· Completing pre-use FLT checks and reporting any faults or maintenance issues promptly
· Ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed at all times, particularly when operating machinery
· Keeping warehouse and storage areas clean, tidy, and organised
· Working closely with production and warehouse teams to meet daily operational targets
· Reporting any damages, discrepancies, or safety concerns to supervisors promptly
What we are looking for:
· In-Date Counter balance Forklift License Essential (in-house license considered)
· Hard working 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
· Attentionton detail, particularly when following quality and safety procedures
· Punctualant committed to maintaining excellent attendance
· Manufacturingor 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.
Supporting our partnered client JKH Drainage Ltd, we are seeking multiple Factory Operatives to grow within a well established and leading manufacturing business. If you enjoy being hands on and learning new skills, this role offers longevity, opportunities of future progression and enhancements of skillset.
Previous background within a similar setting is desirable but we are open to people with strong work ethic and willingness to learn
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.
• Prepare concrete mixes in line with company standards
• Use of hand and power tools to assemble products
• Interpreting technical drawings
• Operating a variety of machinery
• Undertake quality checks
• Assist across other sectors when required
• Previous experience in similar hands-on setting
• The ability to read from engineering drawings is desirable but training is provided
• Experience using hand and power tools
• Ability to work well within a team
• 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.
We are currently recruiting for a Powder Coater to join one of our valued clients based in Haverhill, Suffolk. This role would suit a skilled individual with a strong background in Powder Coating who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and is confident working with alone and as a team in a manufacturing or workshop environment.
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.
• Prepare metal components for coating by cleaning, degreasing, masking, and surface inspection
• Set up and operate powder coating equipment including spray guns, booths, and curing ovens
• Select correct powder materials and apply coatings evenly to achieve required thickness and finish
• Ensure parts are properly grounded and positioned for optimal coating coverage
• Inspect coated items for defects such as runs, thin coverage, contamination, or uneven finish
• Carry out touch-ups or rework where necessary to meet quality standards
What we are looking for:
• Proven experience as a Powder Coater
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able to work individually and in a team environment
• Good understanding of Health and Safety
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.
We are currently recruiting for a Welder to join one of our valued clients based in Haverhill, Suffolk. This role would suit a skilled individual with a strong background in Welding/Fabricating who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and is confident working with alone and as a team in a manufacturing or workshop environment.
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.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, welding symbols, and job specifications to determine welding requirements
• Set up and operate MIG welding equipment safely and efficiently
• Select appropriate welding parameters including voltage, wire feed speed, and shielding gas settings
• Prepare metal components by cleaning, cutting, grinding, and aligning prior to welding
• Carry out high-quality MIG welding on mild steel, stainless steel, or aluminium as required
• Produce welds that meet required standards for strength, appearance, and dimensional accuracy
• Operating a variety of machinery including Brake Press, Guillotine, Hunch Break
• Proven experience as a Welder (minimum of 2 years).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able to work individually and in a team environment
• Good understanding of Health and Safety
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.
Love solving tech problems and being the person everyone turns to for help? We're looking for a 1st Line Service Desk Analyst to join a friendly, forward-thinking IT team in St Ives. From tackling Microsoft 365 and Windows issues to supporting users with everything from laptops to networks, no two days are the same. If you're customer-focused, enjoy getting stuck into troubleshooting, and want to grow your IT career with training, support, and plenty of opportunities to develop, this could be the perfect next step.
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.
• Act as the first point of contact for IT support queries via phone, email, and ticketing systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve a broad range of 1st line technical issues, escalating more complex incidents when required.
• Provide support across Microsoft 365, Windows operating systems, Active Directory, networking, and end-user devices.
• Log, prioritise, and manage support tickets, ensuring issues are resolved within agreed service levels.
• Support users with hardware and software issues, including laptops, mobile devices, printers, and VoIP systems.
• Communicate effectively with customers, providing regular updates and managing expectations throughout the support process.
• Work closely with internal teams and third-party suppliers to ensure efficient issue resolution.
• Maintain accurate documentation, contribute to knowledge base articles, and identify opportunities to improve processes and service delivery.
• Previous experience in a 1st Line Support, Service Desk, or IT Support role.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft 365, Windows OS, Active Directory, and basic networking.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• Experience supporting hardware, software, and end users in a busy environment.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop within IT.
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.
Are you a highly organised Administrator looking for your next challenge?
We are recruiting for a QHSE Administrator to join a well established engineering business based in Ely. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong administration skills who enjoys working with systems, documentation and compliance processes.
QHSE experience would be an advantage, but is not essential. If you are detail oriented, proactive and looking to develop your career within a specialist environment, we would love to hear from you.
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.
• Updating audit schedules and maintaining records of internal and external audits
• Preparing documentation for customer and certification audits
• Updating and maintaining QHSE management systems and records
• Assisting with Manufacturing Record Books and document control
• Coordinating contractor and new employee inductions
• Maintaining legal, COSHH and risk assessment registers
• Assisting with DSE assessments and compliance records
• Producing reports, charts and statistical information for management review
• Managing health & safety records, training and competency matrices
• Booking training courses and health surveillance appointments
• Supporting facilities administration and statutory inspection schedules
• Maintaining approved supplier and company standards databases
• Previous administration experience
• Strong Microsoft Word and Excel skills
• Confident communicator with the ability to work across multiple departments
• Ability to prioritise workload and manage deadlines effectively
• A proactive and methodical approach to work
• Previous experience within QHSE, compliance, quality assurance or health & safety would be beneficial but is not essential
If you are an organised administrator who enjoys working with processes, compliance and documentation, apply today to find out 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.
We are currently recruiting for a Machinist to join one of our valued clients based in Soham, Cambridgeshire. This role would suit a skilled individual with a strong background in machining who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and is confident working with alone and as a team in a manufacturing or workshop environment.
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.
• Operating a variety of machinery including CNC, Edge Banders, Panel Saws
• Measure and cut a variety of materials including metal, wood, etc
• Read and interpret technical drawings, cutting lists, and production schedules
• Adjust feeds, speeds, and cutting paths as required
• Assist with assembly duties where required
• Proven experience as a Machinist (minimum of 2 years).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Willing to learn how to operate new machinery.
• Team Player
• Good understanding of Health and Safety in a Manufacturing environment
So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
Are you an organised and professional individual with excellent customer service skills? We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a part-time Receptionist to provide a welcoming and efficient front-of-house service. Working as part of a job share arrangement, you will collaborate with colleagues to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of reception and associated administrative functions.
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.
• Answer and manage incoming calls in a professional and timely manner
• Transfer calls, take accurate messages, and ensure prompt delivery to the relevant department
• Welcome visitors, provide refreshments, and notify staff of arrivals, manage meeting room bookings
• Handle incoming deliveries and outgoing mail
• Provide general administrative support, including updating contact lists, maintaining records, and assisting other departments when required
• Previous receptionist experience is desirable
• Strong administration skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced office environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
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.
Are you a natural problem solver who loves getting stuck into machinery, fault-finding, and keeping production running smoothly? We are currently working in partnership with a client to recruit a Multi-Skilled Engineer for a permanent night shift position, where no two shifts are the same. Working with a variety of electrical and mechanical systems, you’ll play a vital role in keeping operations moving while benefiting from a supportive team environment, strong benefits package, and opportunities to develop your skills.
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.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on production machinery and equipment.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs.
• Fault-find on electrical systems, control circuits, motors, LV systems, and machine controls.
• Install, maintain, and modify electrical systems in line with 17th/18th Edition regulations.
• Conduct routine inspections, testing, and calibration of equipment.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to reduce downtime.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Use electrical testing equipment to identify and resolve faults.
• Maintain accurate engineering and maintenance records.
• Order and source parts required for repairs and maintenance activities.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with company standards and regulations.
• Work independently and as part of the maintenance team to support production operations.
• Previous electrical and mechanical maintenance experience within a manufacturing or production environment.
• 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
• Completed Electrical Apprenticeship.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Working knowledge of IEE Regulations.
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Experience with control circuits, motors, and industrial electrical systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work on own initiative.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Computer literate.
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.
We are currently recruiting for a Sales Administrator on behalf of our client based in St Ives. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced and commercially driven environment where you will act as a key point of contact for customers, supporting sales activity and ensuring orders are processed accurately and efficiently.
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.
• Managing incoming customer enquiries and preparing accurate, competitive quotations
• Processing sales orders efficiently, ensuring all details are correct and complete
• Working closely with internal teams including production, transport, and finance to ensure smooth order fulfilment
• Sourcing pricing from suppliers and coordinating purchases to meet customer requirements
• Monitoring order progress and providing updates to customers where required
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring all documentation complies with company procedures
• Supporting the wider sales team with administrative tasks and day-to-day operations
• Previous experience in a sales support, internal sales, or customer service role
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
• Ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise tasks effectively
• Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities
• Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office (experience with Sage or similar systems is beneficial)
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.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Joiner to join one of our valued clients based in Soham, Cambridgeshire. This role would suit a skilled individual with a strong background in joinery or carpentry who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and is confident working with hand and power tools in a manufacturing or workshop environment.
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.
• Measuring, cutting, and assembling timber and wood-based materials
• Reading and working from technical drawings and specifications
• Using hand tools, power tools, and woodworking machinery safely and efficiently
• Ensuring all work meets quality standards and customer specifications
• Carrying out repairs, adjustments, and finishing work where required
• Maintaining a clean and organised work area
• Always adhering to all health and safety regulations
• Working independently or as part of a team to meet production deadlines
• Identifying defects and reporting any issues to supervisors
• Proven experience as a bench joiner or a similar role within the woodworking industry (minimum of 2 years).
• Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent knowledge of woodworking machinery, hand tools, and power tools.
• Ability to accurately measure, mark, and cut wood pieces for precise fitting.
• Strong joinery skills and familiarity with various joinery techniques.
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.
Are you an experienced Account Manager looking for your next challenge?
Our client is a rapidly growing business within the healthcare and aesthetics sector, supplying innovative products to customers across the UK. With a strong reputation, ambitious growth plans and a customer first approach, they offer a fantastic environment for someone who enjoys building relationships and making a real impact.
Due to continued expansion, they are looking for a driven and personable Account Manager to join their successful team and help support the next phase of growth.
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.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers
• Contact customers regarding promotions, new product launches and business updates
• Identify customer needs and provide effective solutions
• Respond to customer enquiries in a timely and professional manner
• Process customer orders and payments accurately
• Manage customer expectations and resolve issues efficiently
• Maintain and update customer records within the CRM system
• Support the field sales team with customer activity and administration
• Contribute towards company sales and service targets
• Provide general administrative support within a busy office environment
• Previous experience in Account Management or Internal Sales
• A proactive and solutions focused approach.
• High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
• Good IT skills and experience using CRM systems
• A positive, enthusiastic and team oriented attitude
Ready for your next job as an Account Manager? Apply today!
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
We’re recruiting for a Senior Engineer role within a global manufacturing environment, working across product design, engineering change management, and continuous improvement. The role involves supporting the full product lifecycle from design updates and customisation through to testing, validation, and release into production, while working closely with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams.
This is a hands-on, technically focused position requiring strong CAD capability (2D and 3D) and a practical engineering mindset. It’s ideal for someone who enjoys solving engineering problems, driving product improvements, and taking ownership of technical projects in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
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.
• Carry out engineering design and drafting updates using 2D and 3D CAD
• Manage engineering change requests and change control processes
• Support product improvements and customisation based on customer and business needs
• Work with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve technical issues
• Produce and update technical drawings, models, and documentation
• Support product testing, validation, and release to production
• Assist with failure analysis and continuous improvement activities
• Ensure designs meet relevant standards and company procedures
• Provide technical support across ongoing engineering projects
• Mechanical Engineering qualification (or related discipline)
• Minimum 4 years relevant engineering experience
• Strong experience with 2D and 3D CAD systems
• Understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T
• Experience in engineering change management processes
• Knowledge of manufacturing and product development environments
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Experience in continuous improvement or quality-driven environments is beneficial
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.
Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality? Looking for an opportunity where your expertise will directly impact the performance and reliability of industry-leading products?
We're seeking a Quality Technician to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business where quality is at the heart of everything they do. From conducting detailed inspections and First Article Reports to managing calibration schedules and supporting continuous improvement initiatives, you'll play a key role in maintaining the highest standards across the business.
If you have experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment and are looking to join a company that values precision, teamwork and professional development, we'd love to hear from you.
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.
• Inspect incoming, in-process and finished components to ensure quality standards are met.
• Carry out dimensional inspections, testing and First Article Inspections (FAI).
• Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and material certifications.
• Maintain accurate quality records and ensure full product traceability.
• Manage calibration of inspection equipment and measuring tools.
• Support customer, supplier and third-party audits and inspections.
• Investigate quality issues and assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement and uphold quality, compliance and 5S standards
• Previous experience within a Quality Technician, Quality Inspector or similar manufacturing quality role.
• Strong understanding of ISO 9001 quality systems and inspection processes.
• Competent using precision measuring equipment, gauges and Faro Arm technology.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience with machined or cast components is advantageous.
• Knowledge of quality tools such as 5 Why and 8D methodologies.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and ideally ERP/MRP systems.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
So, are you ready for your next job? Hit on the apply button today.
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
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.
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.
• 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
• 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.
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.
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.
• 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
• 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.
An exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced Warehouse Operative to join our clients growing division. You will play a key part in communication with customers relating to goods so strong customer service skills are essential. You must hold a valid Forklift License, be physically fit and self-driven.
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.
• Communicating with customers regarding goods, ensuring professional service and help resolve potential issues
• Completing and checking relevant paperwork, transferring data onto stock management systems.
• Storing goods into correct locations
• Loading and unloading deliveries ensuring safety standards are met
• Proactively managing stock levels within production collaborating with supervisors and production department heads and purchasing to ensure timely reordering and avoiding disruption to operations
• Assist with tooling management
• General housekeeping when required
• Valid Counterbalance Forklift License, B1 Essential but B2 Preferred
• Strong Customer Service Skills
• Experience supporting stock control, including stock management system experience
• Happy to work within a fast-paced environment
• Previous experience within Warehouse or Stores essential
• 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.
Are you an experienced Customer Service professional who is fluent in both German and English? Do you enjoy solving problems, building customer relationships and working within a technical or manufacturing environment?
We're recruiting for a German Speaking Customer Service Representative to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Bury St Edmunds. This is a varied and rewarding position where you'll support customers across multiple markets, providing exceptional service while acting as a trusted source of product knowledge and support.
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.
As part of a busy Customer Service team, you'll play a key role in ensuring customers receive an outstanding experience from enquiry through to delivery.
• Managing customer enquiries via telephone and email in both German and English.
• Processing customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Providing updates on stock availability, lead times, order status and deliveries.
• Recommending alternative products and solutions where required.
• Resolving customer issues and enquiries in a professional and timely manner.
• Building strong relationships with customers and internal departments.
• Supporting colleagues with customer service activities and sharing technical knowledge.
• Assisting with continuous improvement initiatives and process development.
• Maintaining accurate records using ERP and business systems.
• Fluent German and English language skills, both written and spoken.
• Previous experience within a customer service environment.
• Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering or technical environment would be highly advantageous.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Ready for your next role in customer service? 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.
Are you looking for a finance role where you'll gain exposure to every aspect of accounting rather than being confined to a single function?
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business within a creative and dynamic industry, seeking an ambitious Finance Lead to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a part-qualified accountant or experienced finance professional who wants to broaden their skills, take ownership of key financial processes, and play an active role in supporting the continued success of the business.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll oversee a wide range of accounting responsibilities and become the central point of contact for day-to-day finance activities. This is a varied role offering genuine scope for development and increased responsibility over time.
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.
• Preparing accounts to trial balance stage and supporting month-end and year-end processes
• Reconciling nominal ledger control accounts
• Preparing accruals and prepayments
• Managing the purchase ledger function from invoice processing through to payment runs
• Maintaining the cash book and completing regular bank reconciliations
• Managing debtor reconciliations, credit control activities and sales ledger processes
• Preparing VAT and EC sales returns
• Processing and analysing representative expenses
• Administering royalty and agent commission payments
• Maintaining fixed asset registers and calculating depreciation
• Producing stock valuations and reconciling stock control accounts
• Maintaining and developing financial spreadsheets and reporting tools
• Supporting continuous improvement within finance processes and controls
• AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA/CIMA, or equivalent accounting qualification
• Previous experience preparing accounts to trial balance stage and beyond
• A strong understanding of accounting principles and financial controls
• At least 3 years' accounting experience
• Strong IT skills, including Excel and accounting software such as Sage and Xero
• Confidence working with systems and emerging technologies, including AI-enabled tools
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• A proactive, hands-on approach and willingness to support the wider team
Ready for your next role in finance? 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.
As a Production Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient running of manufacturing processes, maintaining high-quality standards, and adhering to health and safety regulations. Your duties will include operating machinery, assembling products, conducting quality checks, and keeping the workspace clean and organised. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.
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.
• Maintain high standards of Health and Safety, hygiene, and housekeeping.
• Interpret and execute instructions from relevant specification sheets.
• Coordinate with departments to ensure adequate material quantities.
• Collaborate with the crew to efficiently set up jobs.
• Stack and prepare pallets for optimal palletisation presentation.
• Perform cleaning and maintenance tasks promptly and to a high standard.
• Assess manual handling and suggest improvements to the Machine Operator.
• 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.
We are hiring multiple skilled forklift drivers to join a leading manufacturing company based in Ely. Due to continued growth, we are seeking FLT drivers for a goods in shift. Both national or in-house licences can be accepted for this position, but You NEED to be physically fit as there is heavy lifting involved in this role.
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.
• 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
• Previous Manufacturing or Warehouse are desirable
• Counterbalance Forklift License essential
• 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.
Working as part of a busy team you will play a key part in ensuring production targets are being met whilst performing a variety of tasks including wood machine operating, product assembly and quality checking. You MUST be physically fit due to the nature of the role as heavy lifting is involved. Woodworking background is preferred but will consider anyone with a manufacturing or hands-on experience.
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.
• Sorting deliveries including packing or unwrapping goods
• Checking for damaged or missing items.
• Operating Wood machines in line with company standards
• Assemble products to job specification
• Using lifting equipment when required
• Move stock around by hand, using lifting gear or a forklift truck.
• Experience working within a warehouse or production environment is beneficial.
• Heavy lifting and manual handling are required.
• Counterbalance forklift licence experience desired but not essential
• Previous carpentry experience or any form of woodwork 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 Business for this Temporary vacancy.
