My client is looking for a number of contract packers to start immediately in Blackburn.

Due to an increase in work load, packers are required.

Working Monday – Friday 8-5pm, duties will include:

• Production line packing
• Selecting items to pack into kits
• Checking finished packs
• Counting stock for pallets
• Sealing the boxes
• Keeping work station clean and tidy

This is initially a temporary position for around 7/8 weeks although could go longer.

Candidates must have previous experience in a similar role, packing, production and warehouse experience is all acceptable

Accessible on public transport, free parking. day shift, weekly pay

To apply for this position please call 01254 4600800, follow the link or message on the Central Facebook page.

Central Recruitment are currently looking for a Warehouse Assistant in Blackburn. This is 6 months temp, but may lead to permanent, working Monday to Friday from 8am – 4.30pm, 40 hours a week. Must hold a valid Forklift licence.

Key Responsibilities:-

• Pick finished goods for delivery to customers
• Unload deliveries
• Check stock received against delivery notes
• Book stock in
• Ensuring fire exits are opened at start of day and secured at the end of the day.
• During busier periods working with casual labour to pick orders and assist the warehouse manager in instruction and monitoring of said labour.

Requirements:-

• Accurately pick sales orders from pre- printed picking notes and the warehouse barcode scanning system in line with company procedures.
• All customers orders must be labelled and all pallets wrapped as per company guidelines
• Orders must be booked in with customers where appropriate.

Our client a well establish engineering company based in the Accrington area are looking for an experienced Welder to join their team on a long term basis.

Duties would include:

• Welding – MIG
• Working full time days 8am-5pm
• Following drawings and working to accuracy
• Cleaning own work station and being organised

This is a great opportunity to join a well established team and gain long term, full time employment.

This company have on site parking or alternatively are located on a bus route to Blackburn and Burnley.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Permanent

Experienced Powder Coater required for immediate start in Accrington

Working in a busy manufacturing environment you will be required to Powder Coat metal products to a very high standard.

Working in the paint room, duties will include:
Hanging the product
Preparing the metal
Powder Coating using automated spray gun
Quality checking the finished product

Working a day shift between 7.30 and 4.30pm, early finish on Friday

Candidates applying for this position must have previous powder coating experience.
candidates with experience preparing the metal in the paint shop will also be considered for this position, along with candidates with paint spraying experience.
This role is initially a temporary position, although could go longer for the right candidate.

My client is looking for three production workers to join their team over the seasonal period

Working in a Fast paced packaging environment, you will be required to work on all sections.

Duties will include:

• Working on the production line
• Packing goods
• Quality checking
• Sealing boxes
• Palletising
• Shrink wrapping
• Keeping work area clean and tidy

This is initially a temporary position for around 2-3 months, although could go longer for the right candidate.

Candidates applying for this position must have previous experience working in a similar role.

Candidates that have previous warehouse, retail and Goods In/Out experience will also be considered.

Immediate start for the right candidate

My client is looking for a Warehouse Operative to join their current team.

Working a day shift 8am -5pm, you will be required to work in a small warehouse, completing all warehouse related tasks, as below:

• Unloading containers
• Moving stock into correct locations
• Ensuring production have the correct stock daily
• Reading from paper pick sheet and packing orders
• Shrink wrapping orders
• Checking delivery notes
• Working closely with manager
• Keeping work station clean and tidy

This is initially a temporary position, although could go long term for the right candidate.

My client is looking for a skilled CNC Turner to join their current team in the Padiham site.

Working on 3 axis Mazak controls you will be responsible for setting and operating the machine to make both one off’s and small batches.

Duties will include:

·Setting and operating a Mazak Lathe

·Reading from engineering drawings

·Ability to work with minimum supervision

·Experience of small batch work advantageous

Previous experience operating Mazak controls is essential for this position, ideally candidates will be time-served with a recognised qualification, although someone with a strong employment background will also be considered for this position.

There is also Mazak Milling Machine on site, any experience of this would be an added bonus, but not essential for this position

Working for a small family run business. Excellent rate of pay, overtime opportunities paid at an enhanced rate of pay

Food Production Operatives required for a busy manufacturing site in Blackburn

Working in a fast paced production environment, you will assist in the process of making sweets.

Duties will include:

• Adding Ingredients
• Manually mixing ingredients
• Checking product throughout the process
• Loading the machine to cut the product
• Keeping work area clean and tidy

This position will involve heavy lifting and manual handling.

The work area does get hot because of the heat from ovens.

This is a clean room environment because you are working in a food manufacturing plant.

Previous experience working in production or warehouse is essential, working with food is advantageous, although not essential.

Working hours are initially working on days, although they are implementing a shift system of 6-2pm and 2-10pm, so must be flexible to work these shifts.

There will be a shift allowance paid when the shift starts

My client is looking for an experienced Bench Joiner to join their team in Blackburn

Working for a busy wood manufacturers, you will be an integral part of the team making high quality wood products

Duties will include:

• Use of hand tools including manual saws
• Working from drawings
• Using wood machines, CNC, sanding machines and saws
• Carry out workshop tasks when required
• Keeping work station clean, tidy and hazard free

Candidates must have previous experience, preferably with a recognised qualification in Woodwork, Carpentry or Joinery, although someone with a strong work experience in this field will also be considered.

This is initially a temporary position, although will go permanent position for the right person.

Working a day shift between 7.30 – 4.30pm with an early finish on Friday

My client a growing distribution centre based in the Blackburn area is looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis.

Duties would include:

• Managing a small team (7-13 members of staff)
• Boosting moral and being enthusiastic to ensure productivity
• Distributing workloads accordingly
• Working along side the team on the production line
• Working to targets
• Working along side the Warehouse Manager
• Using bespoke systems to input data and retrieve order information

This is a great opportunity to join a growing forward thinking company. This role would be based on a day shift but flexibility would be required. Normal working hours are 7.30am-4-30pm Monday-Thursday 7.30am-2.30pm Friday.

The salary is negotiable depending on your experience.

My client based in Blackburn is looking for a number of Sewing Machinists to join there production team.

Duties would include:
– Changing machine settings for different jobs
– Feeding material through the machine
– Stitching together clothes or other items
– Checking finished work against the pattern instructions
– Cleaning machines
– Sewing different fabrics like cottons, wool, lace or industrial textiles

Skills Required:
– Sewing Skills
– Overlocking
– Industrial Machinery knowledge
– Close attention to detail
– The ability to work to deadlines

This position is working a rotating shift 6-2pm and 2-10pm Monday – Friday, there is a shift allowance

You will be required to undertake a sewing test prior to starting, call Central Recruitment for more questions.