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Electro Mechanical Assembly Technician
Added 21/07/2026
Reference: ELECTROMECHA26_1784645628

Position: Electro Mechanical Assembly TechnicianSalary: £37,400 per annum (Permanent Contract)Location: BiggleswadeProactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a... Read more

Position: Electro Mechanical Assembly Technician

Salary: £37,400 per annum (Permanent Contract)

Location: Biggleswade

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Electro Mechanical Assembly Technician to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business based in Biggleswade.

Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Electro Mechanical Assembly Technician to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the site's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work.

Electro Mechanical Assembly Technician required to work for manufacturing company based in Biggleswade, immediate starts available for the right candidates.

The Role

This is a full-time, on-site role for an Electronic Mechanical Assembly Technician in Biggleswade. The Technician will be responsible for assembling mechanical and electronic components, and electrical wiring.

Daily tasks include using hand tools to perform mechanical assembly, working with electronics manufacturing processes, and ensuring all products meet quality standards and specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

Assemble systems, electronic enclosures, and tower components according to technical drawings and assembly instructions.Carry out wiring, crimping, and electrical connections with attention to quality and safety.Conduct functional testing and assist with quality assurance checks prior to dispatch.Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment.Work collaboratively with engineers and technicians to improve assembly efficiency and resolve technical issues.Follow company procedures and contribute to continuous improvement in production processes.Assist with stock handling, component preparation, and workshop organisation as required.

Essential Requirements:

Previous experience working in a workshop or factory environment (electrical, mechanical, or assembly background preferred).Good practical skills and attention to detail with the ability to follow detailed instructionsAbility to follow assembly instructions, wiring diagrams, and safety procedures.Basic understanding of tools, electrical components, and mechanical fittings.Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.

Desirable Skills (Training Provided):

Use of Hand Tools, crimping tools, multimeters, and test equipment.Familiarity with low-voltage systems and cable management.Forklift, PAT testing, or workshop safety training (advantageous but not essential).Knowledge of Electronics Manufacturing processes

Additional Info:

Hours: PM Shift: 2pm to 10pm, 40 hours per weekSalary: £37.400 per annumStart Date: ASAP

If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV & a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity with you in further detail.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jared Raymond on 07736 678635 or [email protected].

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!


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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£37,000.00 - £38,000.00
Per annum
Biggleswade
Permanent
Manufacturing / Process Operative (PM Shift(
Added 15/07/2026
Reference: 4653637378_1784084528

Manufacturing Operative (PM Shift) Required BedfordJob Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 2:00pm to... Read more

Manufacturing Operative (PM Shift) Required Bedford

Job Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 2:00pm to 10:00pm
Pay Rate: £14.41 per hour

About the Role

Are you detail-focused, motivated, and looking to develop your career within a specialist manufacturing environment?

Our client is seeking Manufacturing Operatives to join their team and support the production of high-quality products. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who take pride in their work, have a strong eye for detail, and are keen to build their skills within a precision manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities

Manufacture precision products while following strict specifications and quality standards.Follow documented work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance.Complete production records, process documentation, and quality checks accurately.Record any process issues or deviations and escalate concerns where required.Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve production targets, improve efficiency, and support continuous improvement initiatives.Maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, housekeeping, and time management in line with procedures.Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding production updates, equipment concerns, and any issues affecting performance.

Skills and Experience Required

GCSEs or equivalent qualifications in Mathematics and English.Excellent attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions accurately.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.A reliable and responsible approach with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced production environment.Previous experience working in a manufacturing, production environment is desirable, although full training will be provided.

Additional Info

Rate; £14.41 - £16.00 per hourHours; Monday to Friday, 2:00pm to 10:00pmStart Date: ASAP


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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£14.41 - £16.00
Per hour
Bedford
Permanent
Warehouse Operative
Added 14/07/2026
Reference: Warehouse Op -Bed_1784048273

Warehouse Operative - Morning shift & Afternoon shiftPay rate:£13-14p/hCompany: Bedford Contract Type: Full-Time Hours: 6am-2pm, 40 hours per... Read more

Warehouse Operative - Morning shift & Afternoon shift

Pay rate:£13-14p/h

Company: Bedford

Contract Type: Full-Time
Hours: 6am-2pm, 40 hours per week (5 days out of 7, including weekends) - Morning shift

Hours: 2pm- 10pm , 40 hours per week (5 days out of 7, including weekends) - Afternoon shift

Job Purpose

To accurately pick, assemble, and prepare customer orders for dispatch within a multi-temperature warehouse environment. This role requires working efficiently in cold-storage sections to ensure on-time delivery across our distribution network.

Key Responsibilities

Order Picking: Pick customer orders accurately using voice-activated picking systems or handheld scanners.Pallet & Cage Assembly: Securely stack and load goods onto cages, pallets, or crates to ensure safe transport.Dispatch & Loading: Move completed orders to designated dispatch areas and assist with loading delivery vehicles.Stock Rotation: Follow strict stock management procedures (First In, First Out) to maintain product quality.Safety & Housekeeping: Operate all warehouse machinery safely and keep the cold-store workspace clean and hazard-free.

Key Requirements

Physical Fitness: Ability to work efficientl and lift heavy items safely.Reliability: Strong punctuality and a flexible attitude toward shift patterns and weekend work.Licences (Desirable): A valid Forklift Truck (FLT) licence (Reach or VNA) is highly advantageous.

Salary & Benefits

Environment Premiums: Additional hourly pay allowances for deep-freeze duties.Licence Uplifts: Higher hourly rates for certified FLT drivers.

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!


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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£13.50 - £14.00
Per hour
Bedford
Contract
Warehouse Operative
Added 14/07/2026
Reference: WarehouseOpt_MK41_1784044715

Warehouse Operatives - Immediate Starts AvailableLocation: Bedford (MK41) Payrate: Up to £16.00 per hour Shifts: Various shifts available... Read more

Warehouse Operatives - Immediate Starts Available

Location: Bedford (MK41)
Payrate: Up to £16.00 per hour
Shifts: Various shifts available (days, afternoons & nights)
Working pattern: Any 5 days out of 7, including weekends

We are currently recruiting Warehouse Operatives to join a busy warehouse team in Bedford.

What we're looking for:

Previous warehouse, picking, packing, or loading experience preferredPhysically fit and comfortable with manual handlingReliable and flexible with shift availabilityAble to work as part of a team

Immediate starts available - apply today!

Contact Yashika on 01908732625
Email: [email protected]


Proactive Global t 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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£12.71 - £16.00
Per hour
Bedford
Temporary
Warehouse Operative - Night shift
Added 14/07/2026
Reference: Warehouse Op -Bed_1784020466

Warehouse Operative (Freezer/Cold Store) - Night ShiftPay rate: 14-16p/hCompany: Bedford Contract Type: Full-Time Hours: 10pm-6am, 40 hours per... Read more

Warehouse Operative (Freezer/Cold Store) - Night Shift

Pay rate: 14-16p/h

Company: Bedford

Contract Type: Full-Time
Hours: 10pm-6am, 40 hours per week (5 days out of 7, including weekends)

Job Purpose

To accurately pick, assemble, and prepare customer orders for dispatch within a multi-temperature warehouse environment. This role requires working efficiently in cold-storage and deep-freeze sections to ensure on-time delivery across our distribution network.

Key Responsibilities

Order Picking: Pick customer orders accurately using voice-activated picking systems or handheld scanners.Pallet & Cage Assembly: Securely stack and load goods onto cages, pallets, or crates to ensure safe transport.Dispatch & Loading: Move completed orders to designated dispatch areas and assist with loading delivery vehicles.Stock Rotation: Follow strict stock management procedures (First In, First Out) to maintain product quality.Safety & Housekeeping: Operate all warehouse machinery safely and keep the cold-store workspace clean and hazard-free.

Key Requirements

Physical Fitness: Ability to work efficiently in low-temperature environments (down to -23°C) and lift heavy items safely.Reliability: Strong punctuality and a flexible attitude toward shift patterns and weekend work.Experience (Preferred): Previous experience in logistics, warehousing, or cold-store environments is a plus.Licences (Desirable): A valid Forklift Truck (FLT) licence (Reach or VNA) is highly advantageous.

Salary & Benefits

Environment Premiums: Additional hourly pay allowances for deep-freeze duties.Licence Uplifts: Higher hourly rates for certified FLT drivers.

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!


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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£13.98 - £15.50
Per hour
Bedford
Contract
Warehouse Operative
Added 10/07/2026
Reference: WarehouseOpt_LU7_1783691927

Warehouse Operative - Immediate Start | Leighton BuzzardPayrate: £12.71 per hour | Temp to PermWe are urgently hiring... Read more

Warehouse Operative - Immediate Start | Leighton Buzzard

Payrate: £12.71 per hour | Temp to Perm

We are urgently hiring for Warehouse Operatives to join a busy manufacturing company in Leighton Buzzard.

Hours: Monday to Friday (Rotating Shifts)

7:00am - 4:00pm11:00am - 7:00pm

Responsibilities:

Inspect and check outgoing deliveriesCarry out quality checks on stockRecord items using a basic computer system (training provided)Lift materials up to 20kgWork in a fast-paced warehouse environment

Requirements:

Previous warehouse experienceGood attention to detailGood English communication skillsBasic computer skillsUK driving licence preferred

Interested? Apply today!

📞 Contact Yashika on +44 1908732625 or send your CV at [email protected].


Proactive Global t 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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£12.71
Per hour
Leighton Buzzard
Temporary
Assembly Operative
Added 08/07/2026
Reference: ASSEMBLYOP2026_1783521082

Position: Assembly OperativeSalary: £12.71 per hour (Permanent Contract)Location: LutonProactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Assembly Operatives... Read more

Position: Assembly Operative

Salary: £12.71 per hour (Permanent Contract)

Location: Luton

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Assembly Operatives to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business based in Luton.

Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Assembly Operatives to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the site's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work.

Assembly Operators Required to work for manufacturing company based in Luton, immediate starts available for the right candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

Assembling mechanical parts / components with high accuracy Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.Collaborate with team members to meet production targets.Maintain a clean and organised work area.Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols.

Qualifications and Experience:

Previous experience within assembly based workability to use hand and power toolsStrong attention to detailA tolerance to the smell of gluePrevious experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential.

Additional Info:

Working hours: Monday - Thursday 07:30am 16:30 and Friday 07:30am - 13:30.Rate: £12.71 per hourStart date: ASAP

If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV & a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity with you in further detail.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jared Raymond on 07736 678635 or [email protected].

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!


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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£12.71 - £14.24
Per hour
Luton
Permanent
Forklift Drivers (Rotating Shifts)
Added 03/07/2026
Reference: 943462142678_1783071403

Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative Required DunstableAccredited Counterbalance Forklift Licence RequiredLocation: Dunstable Hours: Monday to Friday, rotating shifts6:00am... Read more

Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative Required Dunstable

Accredited Counterbalance Forklift Licence Required

Location: Dunstable
Hours: Monday to Friday, rotating shifts

6:00am - 2:00pm (AM Shift)2:00pm - 10:00pm (PM Shift)

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative to join a well-established and successful company based in Dunstable.

This is a full-time, ongoing opportunity working within a busy warehouse and goods handling environment. The successful candidate will hold a valid accredited Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence and have previous experience working within Goods In and Despatch operations.

Key Responsibilities

As a Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative, your duties will include:

Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.Loading and unloading deliveries.Receiving, checking and booking goods into the warehouse using the company's stock control system.Moving stock to the correct storage locations.Picking, preparing and despatching customer orders.Carrying out stock movements and ensuring accurate inventory records.Completing warehouse documentation accurately.Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.Adhering to all Health and Safety policies and warehouse procedures.Supporting the wider warehouse team with general duties as required.

Candidate Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will have:

A valid accredited Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence.Previous experience within a warehouse, Goods In or Despatch environment.Experience using warehouse or stock management systems.Good IT skills with the ability to input and update stock accurately.A strong understanding of Health and Safety procedures within a warehouse environment.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.A flexible approach and willingness to work both AM and PM rotating shifts.


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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£14.00 - £16.00
Per hour
Dunstable
Permanent
Forklift Driver (Counterbalance & Reach)
Added 03/07/2026
Reference: 8345356783_1783047935

Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative Required Henlow (Counterbalance & Reach Truck licenses required)Location: Henlow, BedfordshireSalary: £13.45 per hourJob... Read more

Forklift Driver / Warehouse Operative Required Henlow (Counterbalance & Reach Truck licenses required)

Location: Henlow, Bedfordshire

Salary: £13.45 per hour

Job Type: Permanent, Fulltime - 37.5 Hours Per Week

Hours: Monday to Friday, Rotating shifts 6am - 2pm & 2pm - 10pm

Are you ready to join a dynamic and supportive team? Our client, a leading manufacturing business is looking for a Warehouse Operative to contribute to their continued success.

As a Warehouse Operative, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the warehouse.

Key Responsibilities:

Pick and dispatch orders to customers to a high-quality standard.Check incoming components for quantity and integrity, storing them correctly.Operate within Health & Safety regulations at all times.Be flexible to work at offsite storage locations when required.Handle a variety of tasks both inside and outside, in all weather conditions.

Requirements:

Accredited Counterbalance Forklift Truck and Reach Truck licences.Experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.Strong manual handling skills and the ability to work in all climates (PPE provided).A team-oriented approach, with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.Proficiency in basic IT skills and the ability to manage tasks with attention to detail.Excellent communication skills and numeracy.A self-motivated attitude with the ability to work independently.A flexible approach to work, including overtime when needed.A full, valid driving licence.


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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£14.00 - £15.00
Per hour
Bedfordshire
Permanent
Machine Operators (Rotating Shifts)
Added 03/07/2026
Reference: 353646363_1783047498

Machine Operators Required Bedford (Rotating Shifts) - Start ASAP Daily dutiesOperation of production machinery safety and efficientlyInspect production... Read more

Machine Operators Required Bedford (Rotating Shifts) - Start ASAP

Daily duties

Operation of production machinery safety and efficientlyInspect production for quality on assigned machines according to the Product Specification Sheets (PSS) and ensures parts meet specifications.Communicate with previous and following shift personnel to alert for quality and production related issues.Works with the manufacturing and quality personnel of the team to identify suspected defects and works with the team to identify root causes and corrective actions.Maintains standards of cleanliness of the production area and general work area supporting a 5's environment.Supports team-oriented activities and demonstrates collaborative team interaction.

Required Skills

Previous experience operating industrial machinery,Highly self-motivated to learn and perform.Works with minimum supervisionGood standard of English, both written and verbalSkills necessary to operate as a team player.Verbal and written communication skills.

Additional Info:

Hours: Rotating Shifts alternating weekly- 6.00am-2.00pm / 2.00pm-10.00pm Monday to FridayRate: £13.45 per hourEmployment Basis: Permanent Contract


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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£13.00 - £13.45
Per hour
Bedford
Permanent
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