In an effort to help our readers who have lost their jobs due to the coronavirus crisis, we have compiled a list of jobs currently available in the Shepton Mallet area to give you a helping hand in your job hunt.

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FLT Driver - East Cranmore

Are you looking to learn a new skill? Have you got a valid ForkLift counterbalance Licence? Are you looking for a new challenge?

We are looking for a number of workers to join our team working with concrete and aggregate products.

You will be working in the various units doing tasks such as loading and unloading with FLT, moving products around with truck and general operative tasks. You will be trained to use the 8.5T Clamp Truck.

Location:

Torr Quarry (due to location own means of transport is necessary)

Start date:

ASAP

Job specifics:

Contract, full-time. £10.50 to £15.75 per hour.

Click here to apply.

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Care Assistant - Shepton Mallet

Flexible work for Carers/HCAs/Support Workers, full or part-time roles, work when you want to work, days or nights.

The company:

Hamilton Cross is the fastest growing healthcare agency in the UK, as well as being part of one of the largest private equity groups in the country.

With massive backing for further growth, and due to achieving record growth levels, there are massive opportunities to join our ever-expanding talented field-based team.

Main responsibilities:

• Provide person-centred care to a range of vulnerable individuals across various settings.
• Assist with mobility, moving and handling and promoting independence.
• Assist in the delivery of care to meet individual's health and wellbeing needs.
• Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information.
• Develop own knowledge and skills and that of others.
• Promote best practices as a Carer/Care Assistant in health and safety and security.
• Assist in maintaining and developing services.
• Contribute to quality improvement.
• Promote peoples equality, diversity and rights.
• Work autonomously with minimum supervision.
• Applying your experience and reasoning skills to a range of complex and varied patient case mixes.

Benefits:

• Outstanding rates of pay as a Carer/Care Assistant/Support Worker
• Flexible working – work when you want – you're in control
• Be part of an elite team of HCAs/Carers/Support Workers
• Comprehensive and rewarding annual training

Job specifics:

Permanent, full-time or part-time. £10.50 to £20 per hour.

Click here to apply.

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Quality Manager Precision Manufacturing/Mechanical - Shepton Mallet

Do you have experience in a quality position based within a mechanical engineering or precision manufacturing environment, looking for a stable position where you can make a real impact on the business?

On offer is the opportunity to join a well established company who have thrived throughout the current global crisis, offering an interesting and varied position within a friendly workplace environment.

This company are a well established engineering company that have many years' experience delivering quality products and services to its wide range of clients.

They are now looking for a Quality Manager to help them maintain their reputation for high quality products.

In this role you will be workshop based, leading the quality department to ensure that all products are manufactured to the companies high standards, along with internal procedures and processes, while also ensuring that products meet the customer's specifications.

The ideal candidate will have experience as a Quality Manager, Quality Engineer, Quality Inspector, or similar.

You will also have experience in a precision engineering environment, or mechanical engineering setting.

It would also be beneficial but not required to have a machining background and/or an engineering apprenticeship or similar (such as a HNC in mechanical engineering).

This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career with a local company that can offer you a varied and challenging role within a growing business.

The role:

• Adapting the procedures and processes of the company
• Ensuring the products meet the company's high standards and customer requirements
• Developing a culture of continuous improvements and quality focus

The person:

• Prior experience as a Quality Manager or similar
• Background in precision engineering environment
• Previous experience in machining or an apprenticeship in engineering is beneficial but not required

Job specifics:

Permanent, full-time. Salary £30,000 to £40,000 per annum.

Click here to apply.

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