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Yard Operative / Labourer

Our lovely client based in Paddock Wood is looking for a Yard Operative/labourer to join their friendly team.

Hours: 7 am – 5 pm
Monday to Friday
Duration: Ongoing temp

Job Description:

My client is ideally looking for someone hands-on and good with using tools.
The ideal candidate would be capable of heavy lifting and loading and be able to ensure the smooth transition of supplies. They are looking for someone upbeat, on the ball, and not shy of hard work. This is the type of industry where repeat custom is common, so the ideal candidate will appreciate the high level of customer service needed to retain business.

Job Requirements:
– Experience with using tools and hands-on
– Be physically fit and able
– Own steel-toe cap boots
– Previous experience in a Yard/Warehouse environment is preferred but not essential
– Knowledge of roofing supplies is preferred but not essential
– Strong work ethic
– Fantastic communication skills

If this sounds like the job for you, then please don’t hesitate to apply now!

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Baker – Nights

Night Baker
Paddock Wood, Kent
Salary: £31,200 rising to £33,800 after successful probation
Hours:

Sunday to Wednesday: 6:00 PM – 2:00 AM

Thursday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM

Friday: 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM
(Includes one rotated day off during the week)

We are looking for a skilled and reliable Night Baker to join a ​hardworking team at a well-established bakery in Paddock Wood, Kent. If you’re passionate about baking high-quality bread and pastries, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working through the night, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:
– Preparing, mixing, and baking a wide variety of Bread etc to a high standard
– Working to production schedules and ensuring consistent product quality
– Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards in the bakery
– Operating and maintaining bakery equipment
– Supporting the team with dough preparation, shaping, baking, and finishing

Requirements:
– Proven experience as a professional baker, ideally in a commercial or artisan environment
– Good understanding of traditional and modern baking techniques
– Ability to work independently and as part of a small, dedicated team
– Strong attention to detail and time management skills

Physically fit – this is a hands-on role that involves standing, lifting, and working at a pace

What ​O​n Offer:
– Competitive starting salary of £31,200, rising to £33,800 after probation
– Stable, full-time night shift hours
– A supportive and friendly team environment
– Opportunities to develop your skills and grow within the company

Location: Easily commutable from Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Maidstone, and surrounding areas.

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…

Warehouse Operatives

Warehouse Fulfilment Operative
Paddock Wood, Kent
Temporary to Permanent
£12.30ph / £28,700
Hours: 45hpw – 5 shifts per week from Monday to Sunday

– Join a thriving fulfilment centre partnering with leading brands
– Contribute to the efficient processing of thousands of daily orders
– Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment
– Potential for permanent employment with a monthly bonus scheme

Our client, a reputable fulfilment centre based in Paddock Wood, is seeking multiple Warehouse Operatives to join their dynamic team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with prior experience in a similar fulfilment environment to contribute to the success of a growing company.

Position Overview

As a Warehouse fulfilment operative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and accurate processing of customer orders. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will be responsible for picking, packing, and dispatching orders while maintaining a high level of efficiency and attention to detail.

Shift Pattern

You will be scheduled to work 5 shifts per week. Shifts are subject to change and will be based on which department you are working in.

– Monday to Friday: 12pm – 10pm
– Saturday: 8am – 6pm
– Sunday: 10am – 8pm

Responsibilities

– Pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring they are ready for dispatch
– Pack orders from small single-items to large complex multi-item orders
– Utilise digital devices to process orders and manage inventory
– Receive, check, and book in incoming stock, organising and putting away goods
– Replenish stores as required to maintain optimal stock levels
– Maintain a clean and organised warehouse environment
– Adhere to health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment
– Assist with other ad-hoc duties as directed by the Warehouse Manager

Requirements

– Previous experience working in a similar fulfilment environment
– Familiarity with using digital devices for order-picking
– Adequate understanding of the English language for health and safety purposes
– Hit and exceed KPI’s
– Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse setting
– Ownership of safety boots and commitment to wearing them on the job

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Production Operative

Manufacturing Production Operative
Location: Paddock Wood, Kent
Job Type: Full-time, Temp to Permanent
Shifts Available: 6:00 am – 2:00 pm

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a manufacturing team based in the Paddock Wood area. Our client is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Manufacturing Production Operative to join their operation on a temp-to-perm basis.

Key Responsibilities:
– Operate and monitor production machinery to ensure efficient and safe workflow
– Maintain product quality standards in line with company expectations
– Follow work instructions, production schedules, and quality procedures
– Perform basic data entry and use computer systems for reporting tasks
– Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to achieve production goals

Skills & Experience:
– Previous experience working in a manufacturing/production environment
– Familiarity with operating or supporting production machinery
– Basic computer literacy (MS Office or similar software)
– Strong attention to detail and understanding of quality control processes
– Reliable transport and a valid driving licence (due to site location)

Benefits: Free on-site parking

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Trainee Baker

Trainee Baker – Paddock Wood, Kent
Hourly Rate: £12.21 per hour
Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Schedule: Full-time, daytime hours

Are you an enthusiastic and reliable individual with​ a passion for food who’s looking to build a long-term career in a professional bakery environment? We are looking for a Trainee Baker to join a growing team in Paddock Wood, Kent.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for baking to develop their skills and learn the craft from experienced bakers in a supportive and hands-on environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:
– Assisting with the preparation and baking of a wide range of breads and pastries
– Learning bakery processes, including mixing, shaping, proving, and baking
– Supporting the team in maintaining high food hygiene and cleanliness standards
– Helping with stock rotation and ingredient handling
– Working closely with senior bakers to improve technique and speed

What We’re Looking For:
– Some prior experience in a bakery or food production role
– A genuine interest in baking and a willingness to learn
– Strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions
– Good timekeeping and reliability
– A team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment

What’s on Offer:
– Competitive hourly rate of £12.21 per hour
– Regular daytime hours – enjoy your evenings!
– On-the-job training and development opportunities

A friendly, professional working environment with room to grow

Convenient location in Paddock Wood, easily accessible from surrounding areas

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…

Baker – Nights

Night Baker
Paddock Wood, Kent
Salary: £31,200 rising to £33,800 after successful probation
Hours:

Sunday to Wednesday: 6:00 PM – 2:00 AM

Thursday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM

Friday: 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM
(Includes one rotated day off during the week)

We are looking for a skilled and reliable Night Baker to join a ​hardworking team at a well-established bakery in Paddock Wood, Kent. If you’re passionate about baking high-quality bread and pastries, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy working through the night, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:
– Preparing, mixing, and baking a wide variety of Bread etc to a high standard
– Working to production schedules and ensuring consistent product quality
– Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards in the bakery
– Operating and maintaining bakery equipment
– Supporting the team with dough preparation, shaping, baking, and finishing

Requirements:
– Proven experience as a professional baker, ideally in a commercial or artisan environment
– Good understanding of traditional and modern baking techniques
– Ability to work independently and as part of a small, dedicated team
– Strong attention to detail and time management skills

Physically fit – this is a hands-on role that involves standing, lifting, and working at a pace

What ​O​n Offer:
– Competitive starting salary of £31,200, rising to £33,800 after probation
– Stable, full-time night shift hours
– A supportive and friendly team environment
– Opportunities to develop your skills and grow within the company

Location: Easily commutable from Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Maidstone, and surrounding areas.

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…

Production Operative – Evenings

Manufacturing Production Operative
Location: Outskirts of Paddock Wood, Kent
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shifts Available: 2 pm – 10 pm (Monday to Friday)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a manufacturing team based on the outskirts of Paddock Wood. Our client is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Manufacturing Production Operative to join their operation on a temporary to permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities:
– Operate and monitor production machinery to ensure efficient and safe workflow
– Maintain product quality standards in line with company expectations
– Follow work instructions, production schedules, and quality procedures
– Perform basic data entry and use computer systems for reporting tasks
– Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to achieve production goals

Skills & Experience:
– Previous experience working in a manufacturing/production environment
– Familiarity with operating or supporting production machinery
– Basic computer literacy (MS Office or similar software)
– Strong attention to detail and understanding of quality control processes
– Reliable transport and a valid driving licence (due to site location)

Benefits: Free on-site parking

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…

Forklift Driver – Counterbalance or Reach Truck

Forklift Driver (Counterbalance / Reach Truck)
Paddock Wood, Kent
£32,000pa
5 shifts per week

KHR is working with a reputable fulfilment centre based in Paddock Wood who is looking to hire a Forklift Driver on a temporary to permanent basis.

The Forklift Driver will work for approximately 12 full weeks before moving into a permanent role. In addition, you will get the opportunity to do a conversation course enabling you to operate a Pivot Steer/Bendi/Flexi FLT Truck.

Responsibilities of the Forklift Driver will include:

– Operating Bendi / Flexi / Pivot Steer FLT (once trained)
– Heavy Lifting when required
– Handling inbound goods, outbound orders
– Maintaining accurate inventory and stock-level records
– Ensuring that all health and safety procedures are followed

Candidate Profile

– Must hold a valid external Counterbalance or Reach Truck licence
– Prior experience working in a busy warehouse
– Have an adequate understanding of the English language for H&S
– Own and wear a pair of safety boots and a Hi-vis jacket

Shift Pattern:

Monday – Friday: 8am – 6pm or 12pm – 10pm
Saturday: 8am – 6pm
Sunday: 10am – 8pm

Operatives can be scheduled in 5 days across any of these shifts. Saturday & Sunday is treated as a normal day.

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tool Setter Assistant

Tool Setter Assistant
Location: Paddock Wood
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £25000 to £30,000

Join a well-established specialist manufacturing company

Opportunity for training, support, and career progression in a structured environment

Collaborate with a hardworking and friendly team committed to delivering high-quality products

Company Overview
Our client is a well-established company offering a dependable and adaptable service to customers from various industries. With a strong commitment to quality and rigorous quality control measures, they provide a comprehensive range of services from the initial concept to the final product. The company takes pride in their hardworking, structured, and friendly work environment.

Position Overview
As a Tool Setter Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Tool Setter and ensuring the efficient production of high-quality components. This position involves operating and monitoring machines while maintaining a safe and clean working environment and adhering to the company’s quality standards.

Responsibilities
– Prepare tools and equipment for production runs
– Operate machines according to production schedules
– Provide support to the Tool Setter
– Ensure safe and correct storage and handling of tools
– Maintain a clean and safe working environment
– Monitor machine performance and, once trained, adjust settings as needed
– Record production data and report any deviations or issues
– Follow health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE

Requirements
– Basic understanding of manufacturing processes
– Hands-on experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment
– Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision
– Good communication and teamwork skills
– Willingness to undertake further training (Forklift Truck operator & Overhead Crane operator)

Benefits
Training, support, and career progression opportunities
Structured and friendly work environment
Opportunity to work with a hardworking team committed to delivering high-quality products
Alongside a supportive benefits package, you’ll be immersed in a structured and friendly work environment, collaborating with a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional results.

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…

Production Operative

Manufacturing Production Operative
Location: Paddock Wood, Kent
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shifts Available: 6:00 am – 2:00 pm or 2 pm – 10 pm (Monday to Friday)

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a manufacturing team based in the Paddock Wood area. Our client is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Manufacturing Production Operative to join their operation on a temporary ongoing basis.

Key Responsibilities:
– Operate and monitor production machinery to ensure efficient and safe workflow
– Maintain product quality standards in line with company expectations
– Follow work instructions, production schedules, and quality procedures
– Perform basic data entry and use computer systems for reporting tasks
– Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to achieve production goals

Skills & Experience:
– Previous experience working in a manufacturing/production environment
– Familiarity with operating or supporting production machinery
– Basic computer literacy (MS Office or similar software)
– Strong attention to detail and understanding of quality control processes
– Reliable transport and a valid driving licence (due to site location)

Benefits: Free on-site parking

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.