Exciting new job opportunities have opened up in the Shepton Mallet area, offering a variety of roles across different industries. Here's a rundown of what's available for those looking for a fresh start or a new challenge within an easy commute from their front door.

One standout opportunity is the role of Development Technologist in Shepton Mallet. With a salary of up to £38,000 DOE, this permanent position is with one of the UK's leading food manufacturers. The company is seeking someone with a Food Science or Technology degree and relevant experience in development or technical roles. The successful candidate will work closely with various teams and customers, helping to develop new products and ensure food safety and quality. Interested applicants can find more details and apply here.

In Castle Cary, a Site Manager is needed for civil engineering projects, particularly in water works. This contract role offers a daily rate of £280 and is ideal for those with a civil engineering background and relevant qualifications. The Site Manager will be responsible for managing sub-agents, engineers, and foremen, ensuring the project is delivered on time and within budget. More information and the application link can be found here.

For those with a background in RF engineering, a laboratory-based RF Engineer role is available in Shepton Mallet. This permanent position offers a salary between £50,000 and £60,000. The successful candidate will work in a close-knit team, performing hands-on tasks and engaging in design work for RF/mmWave products. This role is perfect for an RF Engineer looking to develop their skills in a specialist and varied position. Details and application can be found here.

Castle Cary also has an immediate opening for a Shuttering Carpenter on a temporary basis, with an hourly rate of £25. This role involves constructing formwork for concrete structures and slabs, requiring a candidate with significant experience and relevant qualifications. The position is expected to last approximately three weeks. Interested carpenters can apply here.

In the transport and logistics sector, Shepton Mallet is seeking an HGV Class 1 Tramper Driver. This temporary role offers an hourly rate of £17 plus £25 per night out. The work involves transporting general haulage on a curtain-sided vehicle, with start times varying between 5:00 am and 7:00 am. More details and the application link are available here.

For those passionate about fashion and retail, a Visual Merchandiser role is available in Shepton Mallet. This permanent position offers an hourly rate of £11.44 and requires a minimum of 2.5 hours per week at the Tesco store in Shepton Mallet. The role involves maintaining beautiful and consistent presentation of products. Interested candidates can apply here.

Lastly, Castle Cary is looking for Bench Joiners to join a bespoke contractor that designs, manufactures, and installs custom doors, windows, kitchens, staircases, and furniture. This permanent role offers a salary of up to £32,000 and welcomes applicants at all levels of experience. More details and the application link can be found here.

These roles present a fantastic chance to join reputable companies and develop your career in Shepton Mallet and Castle Cary. Whether you're looking for a role in food manufacturing, civil engineering, RF engineering, carpentry, logistics, retail, or bespoke joinery, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out on these great opportunities—apply now!