Charlie Boulton

Warehouse Manager

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Location: Forest of Dean

We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Manager on behalf of our client based in Forest of Dean.

If you're an experienced warehouse leader looking to make a real impact, this is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of warehouse operations, develop your team, and drive continuous improvement within a growing manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, support, and develop the warehouse teamManage day-to-day warehouse operations, including goods receiving, storage, picking, and dispatchMaintain accurate inventory records and ensure effective stock control processesEnsure warehouse systems accurately reflect stock movements and inventory levelsCoordinate deliveries between ports, external warehouse locations, and siteMonitor KPIs and use data to improve operational performanceDrive continuous improvement initiatives across warehouse processes and systemsEnsure compliance with health & safety, quality, and environmental standards

About You

We're looking for a hands-on Warehouse Manager who enjoys improving processes, developing people, and driving operational performance.

Essential Experience:

Previous Warehouse Manager or similar leadership experienceProven experience leading and developing teamsStrong knowledge of stock control, inventory management, and warehouse operationsExperience implementing process improvements and operational changeAdvanced Excel skills with a data-driven approach to decision makingExperience using ERP, WMS, or MES systemsExcellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skillsAbility to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

What's On Offer?

£45,000 - £50,000 per annumPrivate Medical CareCompany Pension SchemeLife Assurance (4x annual salary)Employee Reward & Recognition Schemes

How to Apply:

If this role sounds of interest to you then please feel free to reach out to Charlie Boulton using the details below:

01453 852544
[email protected]

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Role Type:  Contract

Salary: £55 - £60 an hour (inside IR35)

Shift Pattern: 4 x 4 shift working (12 hours), 2 days and 2 nights on rotation (42 hour week)

Location: - Liverpool 

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer with our client based in Liverpool.   

Are you interested in.

Proactive maintenance and inspection work AND proactive continuous improvementExposure to a rich variety of engineering equipment and processesAutomation experience; exposure to cutting-edge equipment and machineryA collaborative relationship between engineers and operationsCareer progression routes - into supervisor and management or cross-functionallyJoining a multi-site business that places high emphasis on employee support

 

What you'll be doing:

Advise and assist the design, installation and commissioning of projects and small initiativesEnsure that plant and equipment systems perform to manufacture product efficiently to high quality standardsAssist with training and support of non-electrically biased engineers and electrical engineers wishing to improve their knowledge of automated machinerySupport the engineering and manufacturing functions ensuring maximum utilisation of engineering equipment to achieve KPIs and optimal line efficiency within the company safety, quality & environmental policiesContribute to and help implement continuous improvement, to enhance quality, safety, efficiency and waste reductionHelping to transform the engineering maintenance strategy from a breakdown philosophy to a Right First Time, proactive philosophy

 

What we need from you:

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship, ONC/HNC or equivalent qualification in engineering for example - Level 3 Electrical/electronic engineering or similarPrevious experience of automated manufacturing environments. A working understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic technical manuals & drawings

 

How to Apply: 

If this role sounds of interest to you then please feel free to reach out to Charlie Boulton using the details below: 

01453 852544

[email protected]

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Lab Technician

Leicester

Contract - 6 Months

£13.10 per Hour

Omega are delighted to be supporting a leading laboratory services business in the recruitment of a Laboratory Technician to join their team in Leicester.

This is a hands-on laboratory role focused on sample preparation, booking in samples and supporting the day-to-day running of the laboratory. It would suit someone with previous laboratory experience who is organised, reliable and enjoys working in a structured environment.

Main Duties - Laboratory Analyst

Book in samples and prepare them for testingCarry out routine quality checks on methods and equipmentPerform basic equipment maintenance when requiredKeep laboratory records and documentation up to dateSupport stock control and order laboratory consumables when neededEnsure the laboratory is kept clean, organised and safeFollow Health & Safety, COSHH and Good Laboratory Practice proceduresWork in line with ISO17025 and quality requirementsSupport the wider laboratory team with day-to-day activities

The Ideal Candidate - Laboratory Analyst

Previous laboratory experienceScientific degree preferred but not essentialGood attention to detailComfortable following procedures and working to quality standardsGood communication and organisational skillsKnowledge of LIMS systems would be beneficialReliable, flexible and able to work as part of a team

What We Are Able to Offer - Laboratory Analyst

£13.10 per hour6-month contractOpportunity to work within an established laboratory environmentSupportive team and full training on internal processesImmediate start available 

If you are interested to find out more about the role please reach out to Charlie Boulton using the contact details below: 

01453 852544

[email protected]

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: Competitive + Shift Allowance + Overtime

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off

Location: Gloucestershire

We are currently recruiting for a Electrical Maintenance Engineer on behalf of our client, a leading manufacturing operation based in Gloucestershire.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified electrical engineer looking to join a well-established manufacturing site where you'll play a key role in maintaining critical production equipment, maximising plant reliability and supporting continuous improvement across a fast-paced process environment.

 

What you'll be doing:

Providing electrical maintenance and breakdown support across the mill.Diagnosing electrical equipment failures and carrying out repairs safely and efficiently.Identifying root causes of equipment failures and implementing corrective actions to improve reliability.Following up on shift reports, SAP work orders and inspection reports.Completing planned preventative maintenance activities and feeding back completed work through the SAP maintenance management system.Locating, issuing and returning spare parts through the maintenance stores system.Working within Electrical and Mechanical Safe Systems of Work, issuing permits and certificates where required.Supporting engineering plant modifications through the Management of Change (MOC) process.Liaising with engineering and production teams to resolve long-term reliability issues.Carrying out a wide range of electrical maintenance activities including: Motor brush replacement and set-up.Investigation and rectification of electrical faults.Repair, overhaul and testing of AC and DC motors.Bearing, coupling and brush replacement on electrical rotating equipment.Installation, maintenance and testing of lighting systems.Fault finding and repair of portable electrical equipment.Diagnosis and rectification of faults such as short circuits, overheating and equipment malfunction.Maintenance, repair and testing of medium and low voltage power distribution systems.Working on diesel engine starters, generators and automatic control systems.Servicing and repairing electrical systems used on cranes, lifts and lifting equipment.Maintenance of circuit breakers, contactors and protective devices.Alignment and adjustment of electrical rotating machinery and drive systems.Fault finding and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.Maintenance of overhead travelling cranes, compressors and ancillary plant equipment. Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance at all times.

 

What we need from you:

Recognised Electrical Engineering qualification.Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent electrical maintenance background.Knowledge of the 17th Edition IEE Regulations (18th Edition advantageous).Previous experience within a heavy industrial, manufacturing, process or continuous production environment.Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.Experience working with: AC and DC motors.Motor control systems.PLC-controlled equipment.Variable speed drives and modern drive technologies.Instrumentation and control systems.Low and medium voltage electrical systems. Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.Experience using CMMS systems, ideally SAP.Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with production and engineering teams.Flexible, self-motivated and proactive approach to maintenance activities.Experience within paper, pulp, FMCG, manufacturing, chemical or other process industries would be advantageous.

 

What we offer:

Competitive salary and shift allowance.Overtime opportunities.Company pension scheme.Ongoing training and development opportunities.Opportunities for career progression within a large manufacturing operation.Exposure to a wide range of industrial electrical systems and equipment.Stable long-term employment.A strong safety-focused and collaborative working environment.

 

How to Apply:

If this role sounds of interest to you then please feel free to reach out to Charlie Boulton using the details below:

01453 852544

[email protected] 

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Job title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: Competitive + Shift Allowance + Overtime

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off

Location: Gloucestershire

We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer on behalf of our client, a leading manufacturing operation based in Gloucestershire. 

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled mechanical engineer looking to join a well-established site, supporting critical production equipment within a fast-paced continuous manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining plant reliability, minimising downtime and driving continuous improvement across the mill.

 

What you'll be doing:

Providing preventative maintenance and mechanical breakdown support across the mill.Diagnosing equipment failures and carrying out effective repairs to minimise downtime.Identifying root causes of breakdowns and recommending improvements to prevent recurring issues.Completing planned maintenance activities and feeding back completed work through the SAP maintenance management system.Following up on shift reports, inspection findings and corrective maintenance actions.Locating, issuing and returning spare parts through the maintenance stores system.Working within Electrical and Mechanical Safe Systems of Work, issuing permits and certificates when required.Supporting engineering change processes through the Management of Change (MOC) system.Liaising with engineering teams to identify and resolve long-term reliability issues.Carrying out a wide range of mechanical maintenance activities including: Transmission belt inspection, tensioning and replacement.Bearing and coupling inspections, alignment checks and replacements.Installation and maintenance of pumps, agitators, fans, refiners and paper machine equipment.Repair and maintenance of seals, packings and rotating equipment.Turning, milling, grinding and machining of components.General fabrication and welding work.Rigging, lifting and mechanical installation of heavy equipment.Fault finding and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.Maintenance and repair of compressors and ancillary equipment. Maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental performance at all times.

 

What we need from you:

NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering.Strong background in mechanical maintenance within a heavy industrial, manufacturing, process or continuous production environment.Sound knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and best practice maintenance techniques.Experience in fitting, machining, fabrication, rigging and lifting operations.Proven fault-finding and diagnostic skills on mechanical equipment and plant machinery.Experience working on rotating equipment such as pumps, fans, gearboxes, conveyors and agitators.Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.Familiarity with CMMS systems, ideally SAP.Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work within an industrial environment.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to communicate effectively with engineering and production teams.Flexible and proactive approach with a strong commitment to continuous improvement.Previous paper, pulp, manufacturing, chemical, FMCG or other process industry experience would be advantageous.

 

What we offer:

Competitive salary and shift allowance.Overtime opportunities.Company pension scheme.Ongoing training and development opportunities.Support towards further technical qualifications and career progression.Stable employment within a leading manufacturing organisation.Opportunity to work on a wide variety of mechanical plant and equipment.A strong safety-focused and team-oriented working environment.

 

How to Apply:

If this role sounds of interest to you then please feel free to reach out to Charlie Boulton using the details below:

01453 852544

[email protected] 

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: £58,000 - £60,000 OTE with overtime and call-out

Shift Pattern: Days Based, Monday to Friday (Flexible Start and Finish Times) + 24/7 On-Call Rotation (2 Weeks in Every 8)

Location: Cheltenham

We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer on behalf of our client, a well-established industrial manufacturing facility based in the Cheltenham area.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking for a stable days-based position within a supportive working environment, offering strong earning potential and genuine technical development opportunities.

 

What you'll be doing:

Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across heavy industrial manufacturing plant.Fault finding and repairing both small and large-scale mechanical systems.Stripping, servicing and rebuilding a variety of mechanical equipment and machinery.Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.Assisting with fabrication, fitting and installation projects.Working as part of the on-call rota, providing 24/7 engineering cover for two weeks in every eight.Maintaining high standards of safety, reliability and operational performance throughout the site.Supporting maintenance activities across steam, boiler and utility systems where required.

 

What we need from you:

Minimum of 5 years' post-apprenticeship maintenance experience.NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in a Mechanical Engineering discipline.Previous experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills on mechanical systems and heavy industrial plant.Experience carrying out mechanical overhauls, rebuilds and servicing work.Fabrication and fitting experience.Electrical maintenance skills or fully multi-skilled capability would be highly advantageous.Industrial steam and boiler experience would be beneficial (BOAS qualification desirable but can be achieved on site).Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to maintenance.

 

What we offer:

Basic salary of £49,500 - £51,500Typical annual earnings of £58,000 - £60,000 through overtime and call-out paymentsInitial salary starts £2,000 lower until joining the on-call rota (typically achieved within 3-6 months)25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeLevel 2 Medicash schemeAnnual company bonus (2025 payment was £991)Annual average earnings payment of approximately £100+£250 annual tool allowanceLife assurance (4x annual salary)Paid overtime during Easter and Summer shutdown periodsHistorically the site shuts over the Christmas periodFlexible working hoursExcellent training and progression opportunities

 

How to Apply:

If this role sounds of interest to you then please feel free to reach out to Charlie Boulton using the details below:

01453 852544

[email protected] 

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Role Type:  Contract

Salary: £55 - £60 an hour (inside IR35)

Shift Pattern: 4 x 4 shift working (12 hours), 2 days and 2 nights on rotation (42 hour week)

Location: - Stoke-on-Trent

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer with our client based in Stoke-on-Trent.   

Are you interested in:

Proactive maintenance and inspection work AND proactive continuous improvementExposure to a rich variety of engineering equipment and processesAutomation experience; exposure to cutting-edge equipment and machineryA collaborative relationship between engineers and operationsCareer progression routes - into supervisor and management or cross-functionallyJoining a multi-site business that places high emphasis on employee support

 

What you'll be doing:

Advise and assist the design, installation and commissioning of projects and small initiativesEnsure that plant and equipment systems perform to manufacture product efficiently to high quality standardsAssist with training and support of non-electrically biased engineers and electrical engineers wishing to improve their knowledge of automated machinerySupport the engineering and manufacturing functions ensuring maximum utilisation of engineering equipment to achieve KPIs and optimal line efficiency within the company safety, quality & environmental policiesContribute to and help implement continuous improvement, to enhance quality, safety, efficiency and waste reductionHelping to transform the engineering maintenance strategy from a breakdown philosophy to a Right First Time, proactive philosophy

 

What we need from you:

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship, ONC/HNC or equivalent qualification in engineering for example - Level 3 Electrical/electronic engineering or similarPrevious experience of automated manufacturing environments. A working understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic technical manuals & drawings

 

How to Apply: 

If this role sounds of interest to you then please feel free to reach out to Charlie Boulton using the details below: 

01453 852544

[email protected]

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Role Type:  Permanent

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000

Shift Pattern: 4 x 4 shift working (12 hours), 2 days and 2 nights on rotation (42 hour week)

Location: - Stoke-on-Trent

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer with our client based in Stoke-on-Trent.   

Are you interested in.

Proactive maintenance and inspection work AND proactive continuous improvementExposure to a rich variety of engineering equipment and processesAutomation experience; exposure to cutting-edge equipment and machineryA collaborative relationship between engineers and operationsCareer progression routes - into supervisor and management or cross-functionallyJoining a multi-site business that places high emphasis on employee support

 

What you'll be doing:

Advise and assist the design, installation and commissioning of projects and small initiativesEnsure that plant and equipment systems perform to manufacture product efficiently to high quality standardsAssist with training and support of non-electrically biased engineers and electrical engineers wishing to improve their knowledge of automated machinerySupport the engineering and manufacturing functions ensuring maximum utilisation of engineering equipment to achieve KPIs and optimal line efficiency within the company safety, quality & environmental policiesContribute to and help implement continuous improvement, to enhance quality, safety, efficiency and waste reductionHelping to transform the engineering maintenance strategy from a breakdown philosophy to a Right First Time, proactive philosophy

 

What we need from you:

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship, ONC/HNC or equivalent qualification in engineering for example - Level 3 Electrical/electronic engineering or similarPrevious experience of automated manufacturing environments. A working understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic technical manuals & drawings

 

What we offer:

Salary of £55,649 per annum18 days annual leaveFree onsite parkingSubsidised CanteenOnsite Company ShopEnhanced Pension SchemeLife Assurance Sharesaver SchemeDiscounts PortalEAP PortalCycle to Work Scheme 

How to Apply: 

If this role sounds of interest to you then please feel free to reach out to Charlie Boulton using the details below: 

01453 852544

[email protected]

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Injection Moulding Setter (Day Shift)

Shift: Monday-Friday

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

The Role

We're looking for an experienced Injection Moulding Setter to join our team on a day shift. This is a fast-paced environment producing medium batch runs with frequent tool changes, so you'll play a key role in keeping production running efficiently while maintaining high quality standards.

 

What You'll Be Doing

Setting and changing over injection moulding machines and toolingManaging frequent tool changes efficiently to support medium production runsOptimising processes to improve cycle times, reduce scrap, and maximise outputMonitoring production to ensure quality and performance targets are metTroubleshooting issues quickly to minimise downtimeSupporting continuous improvement across the shop floor

 

What We're Looking For

Proven experience as an Injection Moulding SetterConfident carrying out regular tool changes in a busy production environmentStrong understanding of moulding processes and materialsHands-on problem solver with good attention to detailTeam player with the ability to work independently

 

What's in It for You

Day shift only - no nightsCompetitive salary + overtimeStable, long-term opportunityTraining and development support

 

How to Apply

Please submit your CV along with your availability.

For more information, please contact:

Charlie Boulton

01453 852544

[email protected]

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.