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Job Title: Warehouse Operative

Location: Windsor
Pay Rate: £14.00

About the Role

As a key member of the materials/ warehouse team, you will be responsible for the receipt of components and goods, ensuring timely delivery to the assembly lines, and managing tasks such as picking, kitting, and packing for dispatch to customers. This role requires the use of computer systems to maintain accurate records and track inventory.

You will work in a dynamic environment, supporting the continuous improvement of safety and efficiency through 5S and logistics best practices. Your key responsibilities will include:

Receiving goods into the warehouse and locating products using the stock management system.

Ensuring timely supply of materials to production lines, collaborating with purchasing and quality teams to identify potential shortages.

Maintaining stock accuracy through the stock management and Kanban systems.

Kitting and packing product sets.

Picking, packing, and accurately labelling shipments for dispatch to customers, using the stock management system to execute transactions and locate stock.

About You

Strong customer focus, ensuring that both internal and external stakeholders have a positive experience, as your work often represents the first impression of the product.

Previous experience in logistics, picking, and packing.

Computer literate, with a solid understanding of material transactions and stock management systems.

If you wish to be considered for the role please send your CV to Joanna on [email protected]

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Project Manager
Reports To: Head of Project Delivery
Location: Brisbane, Australia

Purpose of the Role
The Project Manager provides professional project management services to support the development, award, and successful delivery of automated solutions for existing and new customers. They are the primary contact for the Company's clients and third parties and have the direct responsibility, authority, and accountability for ensuring that the work is undertaken in accordance with the client and Company specifications and processes.

The Project Manager provides leadership to the project core teams and the business to ensure contracts are delivered on time, within budget and to agreed specifications so that the Company exceeds customer expectations and satisfies contractual obligations.

Contribution to Corporate Success
The Project Manager is accountable for the successful delivery of customer projects from initial support to the sales team through to final acceptance by the customer and handover to the Company's ongoing services team where required. They are responsible for delivering projects safely, within budget, to the agreed schedule, to the expected quality, and to the complete satisfaction of the customer.

The Project Manager's performance contributes to the profitability of the company and supports continued business with the client.

Standards of Success

Deliver projects safely, within budget, to the agreed schedule, to the expected quality, and to the satisfaction of the clientLead a project team to deliver a project effectively and efficientlyCollaborate with Sales to support the definition of solutions, plans, and estimates for proposalsGain and maintain a good relationship with the customersManage and achieve required project KPIs

Tasks and Responsibilities

Lead automated warehouse projects, adhering to the project management reporting and financial controls processesManage the commercial and technical risks of the projectProvide leadership and support to the project core teamEnsure Health, Safety, Environment and Wellbeing policies are implemented at project sites, consistent with the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 (or the applicable state or territory equivalent), and that the Company meets its duties as a person conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU)Ensure project resources and costs are within agreed budgets and timescalesGenerate the integrated project plan and agree work stream plansDeliver the project management processes, including project reporting and financial controlsEnsure that project implementation objectives are met in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with Company quality and safety proceduresEnsure compliance with quality processes and be accountable for the maintenance of the registers and master files for the projectBe the primary customer interface on a day-to-day basisManage project issues in a timely mannerManage proposed changes to the agreed project scope, timescales and budgetsEnsure project completion, acceptance and handover criteria have been achieved as per the Company's contractual obligationsDefine the project meetings schedule and the lines of communicationCoach and mentor other project managers and project team members in the business where appropriateContribute to the development of project management capabilities and to defining service offerings to the businessEnsure compliance with Company policies and guidelines, including engagement of Business Support Functions such as Global MobilityIdentify project risks and determine mitigation actions or contingency plans, with timely reporting and managementOther tasks as directed by your Line Manager. This summary of Tasks and Responsibilities is not exhaustive.

Key Requirements

Required

Experience managing projects in an engineering, manufacturing or similar industryArticulate, with good customer-facing and stakeholder management skillsProven ability to lead project teams in a technical environmentBackground in the engineering automation industryAbility to work away from home across Australia on average 25% of working days a year, with flexibility during peak periodsCurrent Australian driver licenseGeneral Construction Induction Card (White Card) or willingness to obtain before site attendanceRight to work in Australia

Preferred

History of working on high-complexity, high-value projectsFormal project management qualification and exposure to formal methodologies, for example PMP (PMI), PRINCE2, or AIPM certification (CPPP / CPPM)Degree qualification or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering or similar; eligibility for Engineers Australia membershipWorking knowledge of Australian contract frameworks (for example AS 4000 / AS 2124) and security of payment legislation

Company Competencies

Accountability: The ability to actively accept responsibility for job obligations, decisions, and actions.Collaborative Teamwork: Works with and helps others to accomplish objectives. Manages conflict positively and recognises it as an opportunity.Communication: Delivers clear, effective communication and takes responsibility for understanding others.Decision Making: Forms sound, evidence-based judgements, makes choices, assesses risks to delivery, and takes accountability for results.Outcome Focused: Focuses on desired results and sets and achieves goals.Planning and Organising: Plans and organises work activities; manages several tasks at once.

Induction Training

CompliancePrivacy and Data Protection (Privacy Act 1988 and Australian Privacy Principles)Workstation ErgonomicsEnvironmental AwarenessWork Health and Safety InductionEqual Opportunity, Anti-Discrimination and Anti-HarassmentIntroduction to WHS Incident ReportingIT Security AwarenessHazardous Manual Tasks Awareness

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Warehouse/Stores Operatives

Windsor, SL4

Proactive Global currently is looking for a Warehouse/Stores Operatives to join a leading electronics manufacturer in Windsor, SL4.

Shift Timings : Monday to Friday 08:00 till 16:30 (early finish Friday)

Pay rate: £14 per hour

Job responsibilities:

Booking in deliveriesLabellingTape and reelingKittingStock countHandling packagesPicking parts ready for production and preparing partsRe stocking , good in

Interested candidates can directly aply to this advert, may share their updated CV at [email protected] or call Guarvi at +44 1784919769 for further details of job.

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We're looking for Engineering Team Lead with good English and German (at least B2) to work on our client's site and supervise Field Teleoperators. It's important you combine operational experience with hands-on technical insight.

This is a contract role with a short start-date. As it involves international travel, it's important that your right to work/VISA status enable you to travel across EU without restrictions.

Key Responsibilities

● Supervise a team of Field Operators, setting and maintaining high standards in a demanding operational setting. This is a hands-on operational and technical leadership role.

● Act as the on-shift operational leader, ensuring that the appropriate tools, spare parts, and equipment are available.

● Supervise standard operating procedures (SOPs) for customer sites and document learnings from field issues.

● Test product releases and robot capabilities.

● Diagnose hardware and software issues using logs, diagnostics, and field observations, performing maintenance where appropriate.

● Collect, analyse, and interpret operational data to evaluate robot performance, identify bottlenecks, and drive continuous improvements.

● Track, document, and reproduce software and hardware issues, providing clear technical feedback to engineering and product teams.

● Tackle production incidents and technical issues in cooperation with service and engineering teams.

● Act as the primary on-shift liaison between the deployed location and our offices.

Requirements

● 2-5 years of experience in industrial automation, robotics, or automotive integration, deployment, and development.

● Strong technical understanding of mechanical, electrical, and networking systems, with hands-on experience in troubleshooting, assembly, and maintenance.

● Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills, particularly in high-pressure operational environments.

● Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work independently in dynamic customer environments.

● Business-fluent English.

● Flexibility to support future assignments at customer sites and occasional visits to company locations in the UK and Europe.

● Unrestricted right to work and live in the European Union.

Preferred Qualifications

● Prior experience in warehouse/logistics, automation, industrial robotics, or robotics deployment.

● Valid Class B (or equivalent) driver's licence.

● Familiarity with software integration and sensor-based automation.

● Experience with commissioning, acceptance testing, or software validation.

● Experience working in complex operational environments.

● Experience working directly with customers in an operational leadership role.

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Warehouse /Forklift Operatives

Greenford, UB6

Proactive Global is hiring for experienced Warehouse/Forklift Operatives to join a leading manufacturing Company based in Greenford, UB6. Candidates must have good Picking and Packaging experience along with Valid Forklift License.

Salary : £13-13.50 per hour

Shift Timings : Monday to Friday 08:00 till 17:00

Responsibilities:

Receive, inspect, and store incoming goods accurately.Operate forklift - valid license required.Pick, pack, and prepare orders for dispatch.Maintain warehouse organization and safety standards.Operate warehouse equipment as needed.Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational targets.

Interested candidates can directly apply to this advrt and share their CV's at [email protected] or call Guarvi at +44 1784919769 for further details .

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Warehouse Operative/Packer

Greenford, UB6

Proactive Global is hiring for experienced Warehouse Packers to Join a leading manufacturing company based in Greenford, UB6 Location.

Shift Timings : Mon- Thursday : 8:00AM - 4:30PM, Friday - early offs

Pay Rate - £12.71 per hour

Responsibilities:

Packing goodsCarrying out manual handling tasks throughout the dayMaintaining a clean and organised warehouseRegular lifting and handling of heavy goods throughout the day.Supporting the team with general warehouse duties as required.

Interested candidates can directly apply to this advert and share their CVs at [email protected] or contact Guarvi at +44 1784919769 for further discussions.

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Powder Coater

Slough

Proactive Global is hiring for experienced Powder Coater to join a leading manufacturing company based in Slough.

Role: temp to perm

Hours: Standard Shift

Pay Rate: £15 - £16 holiday accrued

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Powder Coater to join our production team, specialising in high-quality small volume finished products. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, coating, and finishing components to a consistently high standard, ensuring durability, appearance, and compliance with specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare metal components for coating, including cleaning, masking, and pre-treatmentApply powder coating using manual spray equipmentEnsure even coverage, correct thickness, and high-quality finishOperate curing ovens and monitor temperature and cycle timesInspect finished products for defects such as runs, thin coverage, or contaminationCarry out rework and touch-ups where requiredMaintain equipment and ensure the spray booth and work area are clean and organisedFollow all health & safety procedures, including safe handling of powders and equipmentWork closely with production and quality teams to meet deadlines and standards

Essential Requirements

Proven experience in powder coating within a manufacturing or finishing environmentStrong understanding of surface preparation and coating techniquesAbility to achieve consistent, high-quality finishes on a variety of componentsGood attention to detail and quality control standardsKnowledge of curing processes and coating specificationsAbility to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable Skills & Experience

Experience with high-spec or cosmetic finish productsFamiliarity with different powder types and application methodsBasic maintenance knowledge of coating equipment

Personal Attributes

Quality-driven with pride in producing excellent finishesReliable, punctual, and hardworkingGood communication and teamwork skillsProactive approach to problem-solving

Working Conditions

Small workshopUse of PPE including masks, gloves, and protective clothingExposure to powders, heat, and industrial equipment

Interested candidates can apply or share their CV at [email protected] or call at +44 1753 989974 for further information.

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Manual Handler/Warehouse Operatives

Bedford - MK43

£14-14.50ph

Hours : 6am - 3pm and 2pm - 11pm. Mon - Friday

We are looking for a reliable Manual Handler to support daily operations in our manufacturing warehouse at Ridgmont location - Bedford

Lift, move, and pack components and finished items

Assist with loading and unloading deliveries

Organise materials within the warehouse and production areas

Support manufacturing teams with general manual tasks

Requirements:

Ability to lift and handle heavy items safely

Basic understanding of warehouse operations

Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience (preferred)

START ASAP

How to Apply:

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Insha Khursheed on 01908 732645 or submit your CV to [email protected] alternatively, apply to this advert!

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

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Mechanical Fitters Required - Night Shifts - Milton Keynes

£30.00 per hour | On-Going Contract | Start 19th October 2026

Proactive Global are looking for experienced Mechanical Fitters for an upcoming ASRS (Automated Storage and Retrieval System) installation project in Milton Keynes.

The project involves the installation of a 4-way pallet shuttle system, including racking structures, shuttle rails and associated mechanical equipment.

We are looking for experienced fitters with a background in industrial mechanical installations, ideally within warehouse automation, conveyor systems or pallet racking.

Job DetailsLocation: Milton KeynesStart Date: Monday 19th October 2026Working Days: Monday to FridayShift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (12-hour night shifts)Rate: £25.00 per hour UmbrellaDuties Will IncludeMechanical installation and assembly of ASRS racking structures.Installation of shuttle rails, supports, brackets and associated components.Setting out, levelling and alignment of mechanical equipment.Drilling, anchoring and securing structural components.Working from mechanical drawings and installation instructions.Assisting with the positioning and installation of equipment.Carrying out installation checks and rectifying snags.Working safely alongside the installation team to meet project deadlines.RequirementsValid CSCS card - essential.Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter or Mechanical Installer.Experience working on industrial installation projects.Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings.Confident using hand tools, power tools and installation equipment.Experience with mechanical alignment, levelling and assembly.

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Maintenance Technician
Location: Woodruff, SC (Michelin Distribution Center)
* Perform preventive and predictive maintenance tasks as assigned through the CMMS
* Perform error recovery/reactive maintenance during operation
* Works with Team Leader, Maintenance Planner, and Site Manager to ensure all parts, tools, and other resources are available for PM's
* Record all work performed in CMMS as work order
* Monitors SPOC and the system regularly to confirm adequate performance of the system and corrects any issues or creates a maintenance request to have work completed when the system is down
* Responsible for properly signing out shared tools and returning all tools

* At least 3 years working with advanced automated equipment or a relevant technical certification/degree
* Experience working as part of a cross functional team
* Industrial working with and troubleshooting PLC's (Siemens Simatic, Allen-Bradley ControlLogix, etc)
* Working knowledge of electrical systems including motors, drives, controllers, relays, fuses, sensors, etc.
* Able to demonstrate competency with a multimeter including checking the voltage in a circuit and testing the resistance across the windings of a 3-phase motor
* Practical experience working with technical documentation (mechanical drawings, electrical prints, equipment manuals, etc)
* Practical knowledge of MS Office programs
* Climbing, bending, kneeling, and able to lift 50 pounds

Desirable:
* Technical certification or degree
* Knowledge of Industrial Ethernet and modern field buses (e.g. PROFIBUS, ASi) would be an advantage.
* Able to demonstrate competency using shop tools including milling machines, lathes, drill presses, etc.
* Able to demonstrate competency using a TIG welder
* Experience working with CMMS software for managing work orders and spare parts (SAP, Maximo, eMaint, etc)

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