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Position: Slingers & Slinging Supervisor – Marine Docking Project
Job ID: 936/281
Location: Rosyth, Scotland
Job Type: Contract
Rate/Salary:
Slingers (Days): £32 per hour (12-hour shifts, all hours paid incl.
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Slingers (Nights): £37 per hour (12-hour shifts, all hours paid incl.
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Supervisor (Days/Nights): £40 per hour (all hours paid incl.
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Type: Contract (September 2025 – February 2026)
HSB Technical Ltd is a leading specialist recruiter operating across the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors.
With a wide range of permanent and contract opportunities available both in the UK and internationally, we pride ourselves on connecting skilled professionals with reputable clients.
To learn more about us and our current vacancies, please visit our website or connect with us on LinkedIn.
We are currently recruiting for a team of experienced Slingers and a Slinging Supervisor to support a major dry docking period on HMS Queen Elizabeth, starting in September 2025 and running through February 2026.
The project will take place at Rosyth Dockyard, working 12-hour shifts on either days or nights.
Key Responsibilities for the Slingers & Supervisor:
Perform slinging and lifting duties in line with lifting plans and safety standards
Ensure all loads are secured and moved safely using cranes and lifting equipment
Support various marine and engineering work packages during the docking project
Carry out toolbox talks, risk assessments, and ensure compliance with HSE procedures (Supervisor)
Coordinate lifting activities and team deployment (Supervisor role only)
Work closely with rigging teams, crane operators, and other marine disciplines
Maintain accurate records and communication with site management (Supervisor)
Essential Skills & Qualifications of the Slingers & Supervisor:
Valid Slinger/Signaller certification (NPORS, CPCS, or equivalent)
Previous experience in shipbuilding, naval refit, or heavy industrial lifting operations
Strong understanding of lifting operations and safe working practices
Supervisor candidates must have previous experience leading a slinging team on similar high-profile projects
Ability to work effectively on 12-hour shifts in a high-security environment
Must be eligible to work in the UK and willing to undergo MOD clearance where required
This position is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, an REC (Recruitment and Employment Confederation) registered recruitment consultancy.
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Type: Contract Location: Rosyth, Scotland
Start: September
Duration: 5 months
Salary / Rate: £32 - £40 Per Annum Plus overtime
Posted: 2025-07-28 16:31:54
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We're working with a well-established manufacturing business in the Dewsbury area, and they are currently seeking reliable, hardworking batching operatives to join their team.
This is a hands-on, physically demanding role where you'll be involved in the pouring of concrete, preparation and cleaning of steel moulds, as well as supporting the production of high-quality materials.
The work is predominantly outdoors and continues in all weather conditions, perfect for someone who enjoys being active and practical.
Key Responsibilities:
Manual handling and lifting of materials
Cleaning, setting, and filling long-line steel moulds
Performing routine quality checks and recording results
Cleaning and maintaining machinery and equipment
Following all health and safety procedures
Supporting the wider team to meet daily production targets
What We're Looking For:
Physically fit and able to carry out regular heavy lifting
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Reliable, proactive, and a good team player
Previous manual or labouring experience desirable
Own transport preferred due to site location
The Offer:
Starting salary of £32,000 a year
40-hour working week
Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 6:00pm
Days Only
Long-term, stable employment with a growing business
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Type: Contract Location: Dewsbury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £32000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-28 15:45:43
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Utilities Operator
Location: Maidstone Outskirts
Contract Type: 18-Month Fixed Term
Salary: £Neg + Bens
- Join a global leader in the circular economy who utilises renewable, recyclable, and recycled materials
- Operate with the autonomy of a smaller business while being part of a larger global company
- Our client, a leading global company, is seeking a skilled Utilities Operator to join their team on a fixed basis in Maidstone.
Position Overview
As a Utilities Operator, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and monitoring the utilities department's equipment and systems, ensuring full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines.
Your work will contribute to the company's commitment to creating efficient and scalable solutions that are central to the circular economy.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and monitor the utilities department's equipment and systems
- Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines
- Report operating parameters in the CHP log and SAP, escalating anomalies as needed
- Ensure a steady supply of good-quality water to the CHP demineralisation storage tanks and boilers
- Maintain effective housekeeping practices
- Write SOPs and risk assessments for the water treatment plant
- Carry out routine sampling and complete daily plant checks
- Support operations and maintenance activities under supervision
Requirements
- OND & GCSE certificate
- 1-5 years of relevant experience
- Flexibility to work on an on-call rota
- Commitment to continuous skill development
- Ability to work within competence and skill according to business needs
- Adherence to company Health & Safety procedures
- Proficiency in reporting operating parameters in SAP
- Knowledge of writing SOPs and risk assessments for water treatment plants
Company Overview
Operating in 40 countries, they offer a wide range of innovative solutions.
The company is dedicated to creating efficient and scalable solutions, with the circular economy central to its operations, using renewable, recyclable, and recycled materials.
Benefits
- Opportunities for skill development and career progression
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Alongside a generous benefits package, you'll be immersed in an open environment where innovative ideas are readily received and responses are rapid.
Our client fosters a culture of autonomy, allowing you to make a meaningful impact while being part of a global leader in sustainable solutions.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd.
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Type: Contract Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 25/08/2025
Salary / Rate: Great + Benefits
Posted: 2025-07-28 08:10:07
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Role: Electrical Shift Technician
Location: Birmingham
£Competitive + Company Bonus & Benefits
Mixed 12-hour shifts
Our client, a leading international manufacturer, is currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Shift Technician to join their site in Birmingham at a time of huge growth for the business.
As an Electrical Shift Technician, you will be part of a multi-skilled maintenance team that works together as a flexible and professional unit.
You will be required to assist with both breakdown and preventative maintenance across the site safely and professionally.
Duties include:
- Adhere to all safety rules and requirements at all times.
- Carry out routine daily preventative maintenance checks.
- Work alongside the Production Team Leaders, Shift Technicians and Operators, reporting findings to your Departmental Team Leader.
- Take responsibility for any specific area as required to understand its operation and fully understand the maintenance requirements and safe systems of work for that area.
- Ensure that all tasks are accompanied by the relevant supporting documentation (work orders, risk assessments etc.).
- Carry out all non-planned and planned maintenance tasks promptly.
- Be a front-line point of communication for Production Team Leaders, Shift Technicians and Operators during maintenance activities.
- Be actively involved in projects of improvement, extension or modification of equipment to optimise efficiency, reliability and safety.
What we are looking for:
- HND/HNC Electrical Engineering (Essential)
- Previous experience in heavy industry, understanding 3-phase control systems
- Knowledge of PLC fault-finding
- Knowledge of Isolation Procedures
- Knowledge of Hydraulic/Pneumatic/Mechanical systems
- Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques.
- Attention to detail with the ability to analyse problems and take action on solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
- Ability to self-organise, prioritise work and adhere to deadlines.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: 01/09/2025
Salary / Rate: Great + Bens
Posted: 2025-07-28 08:05:20
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We are looking for a NIGHT SHIFT Forklift Drivers
Shift pattern
Monday to Friday
9:00PM to 5:30AM
You will need to live around the Watford Gap area or live nearby
Your primary responsibility will involve operating a forklift truck to tip and load single deck or double deck trailers with curtain sides in our pallet hub
Requirements:
· Hold a valid FLT Licence
· Attention to detail
· Team player
· Must have experience of at least 2 years
You will also be:
· Guaranteeing the quality of freight loading and trans shipment through the hub to its destination, whether to position it in a bay area or to load it onto a waiting vehicle or stationary trailer.
· Conducting regular pre-checks to verify that equipment is fit for operation.
· Making sure to report instances of non-compliance/accidents/near misses/abuse/intimidation, etc
· To deliver information and to interact with customer vehicle operators, if and when necessary.
· Confirm that reports have been created for damaged products, inadequately presented vehicles, site damage, and equipment damage, among others.
· Use machinery to fulfil job specifications
Please note there is no heavy lifting involved
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Type: Contract Location: Northamptonshire, England
Start: asap
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £15 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-15 09:58:56
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Laser Operator/Setter Location: Leicester LE2
Hours: Monday to Thursday 0800 - 1645, Friday 0800 1530
Interviews Happening Immediately
Paying up to £16.50 per hour
Are you an experienced Laser operator setter looking for your next opportunity? Were working with a well-established and growing engineering firm in Leicester who are looking to add to their friendly team.
This role offers great rates of pay, steady day shifts, and the opportunity to go permanent for the right person.
What Youll Be Doing Set up and operate laser machinery according to specifications provided.
(LVD)
Create high-quality laser cut designs and products in a safe and efficient manner.
Inspect and maintain laser machines to ensure they are in good working condition.
Adjust machine settings to improve quality and efficiency of the production process.
Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues that arise with laser machinery.
Clean and maintain work areas, including laser machinery and equipment.
Proven experience as a Laser Operator or similar role
Strong technical and mechanical skills
Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and diagrams.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Physical ability to work in a standing position for prolonged periods and lift heavy materials and equipment.
Be enthusiastic, self-motivated, and able to motivate others.
Work well as a team member.
Good team player with a willingness to contribute fully and flexibly as part of the overall team.
What We\'re Looking For a laser operator /setter who has :
- Proven experience as a Laser Operator or similar role
Strong technical and mechanical skills
Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and diagrams.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Physical ability to work in a standing position for prolonged periods and lift heavy materials and equipment.
Be enthusiastic, self-motivated, and able to motivate others.
Work well as a team member.
Good team player with a willingness to contribute fully and flexibly as part of the overall team.
Why Youll Love It Here
- Excellent hourly rate - up to £16.50 per hour
- Permanent opportunity
- Great team environment and solid support from day one
Interested? Lets talk! Call Sharon Pickering on 0116 254 5411 between 8 am - 5 pm to discuss your experience and the next steps.
Or click Apply Now and well be in touch to chat through your CV.
Ref: Laser operator/setter
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Type: Contract Location: Leicester,England
Start: 02/07/2025
Duration: 1.0 HOUR
Salary / Rate: £15 - £16.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-02 08:12:04
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We are looking for a NIGHT SHIFT Forklift Drivers
Shift pattern
Monday to Friday
9:00PM to 5:30AM
You will need to live around the Watford Gap area in NN6 or live nearby
Your primary responsibility will involve operating a forklift truck to tip and load single deck or double deck trailers with curtain sides in our pallet hub
Requirements:
· Hold a valid FLT Licence
· Attention to detail
· Team player
· Must have experience of at least 2 years
You will also be:
· Guaranteeing the quality of freight loading and trans shipment through the hub to its destination, whether to position it in a bay area or to load it onto a waiting vehicle or stationary trailer.
· Conducting regular pre-checks to verify that equipment is fit for operation.
· Making sure to report instances of non-compliance/accidents/near misses/abuse/intimidation, etc
· To deliver information and to interact with customer vehicle operators, if and when necessary.
· Confirm that reports have been created for damaged products, inadequately presented vehicles, site damage, and equipment damage, among others.
· Use machinery to fulfil job specifications
Please note there is no heavy lifting involved
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Type: Contract Location: Northamptonshire, England
Start: asap
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £15 per hour
Posted: 2025-06-24 11:40:19
