Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Operator Recruiter Flannery Plant Hire is a leading provider of plant hire and specialist attachments to the construction industry across the UK and Ireland. With a comprehensive fleet of innovative machinery, we pride o…
Skills: Sourcing, Screening, Onboarding, Talent Acquisition, Workforce Planning
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
HWRC Site Operative – South Kirkby Salary: £24,640 per annum Shift pattern: 4 on/4 off, averaging 33.63 hours per week Monday – Saturday 07:30 – 17:30 Sunday 08:00 – 17:00 Late Night 07:45 – 20:15 The main purpose of the…
Skills: Customer Service, Waste Segregation, Hazardous Waste Management, Health and Safety Compliance, Housekeeping
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Job Purpose Summary The Warehouse Distribution Manager – Cables Operation role is a critical part of the CMS business, with primary accountability for the distribution, accuracy, availability and commercial control of Ca…
Skills: Warehouse Management, Inventory Control, SAP, WMS, Stock Reconciliation
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Job Purpose Summary The Warehouse Distribution Manager – Cables Operation role is a critical part of the CMS business, with primary accountability for the distribution, accuracy, availability and commercial control of Ca…
Skills: Warehouse Management, Inventory Control, SAP, WMS, Stock Reconciliation
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
TYRE TECHNICIAN Type of Contract: Permanent Full-time Location: South Yorkshire Job Purpose Our Tyre Technicians play an integral role in keeping our customers moving. Bridgestone are now seeking enthusiastic, determined…
Skills: Tyre Fitting, Fleet Inspection, Customer Service, IT Proficiency, Workload Prioritisation
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Evri Group is the UK’s premier parcel delivery business, uniting four distinct brands—Evri, Evri Premium, a network of DHL, UK Mail and Irish e-commerce specialist Coll-8—to deliver more than 1 billion …
Skills: HGV Class 2 Driving, Cat C License, Driver CPC, Digital Tachograph, Communication Skills
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Peter Duffy Limited is part of United Infrastructure, a dynamic and rapidly expanding business delivering critical infrastructure projects across the UK. With a strong heritage and reputation built over decades, Peter Du…
Skills: Project Scheduling, Resource Allocation, Schedule Monitoring, Risk Management, Streetworks Legislation
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Evri Group is the UK’s premier parcel delivery business, uniting four distinct brands—Evri, Evri Premium, a network of DHL, UK Mail and Irish e-commerce specialist Coll-8—to deliver more than 1 billion …
Skills: HGV Driving, Cat C&E License, Driver CPC, Digital Tachograph, Communication Skills
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$25k–$27k/yr
About us Newly Weds® Foods is a leading, privately owned global food ingredients business and has been innovating since 1932. The European division is a market leader in the manufacture of coatings, seasonings and functi…
Skills: Production scheduling, Supply chain administration, MRP, Inventory management, Data analysis
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$25k–$27k/yr
About us Newly Weds® Foods is a leading, privately owned global food ingredients business and has been innovating since 1932. The European division is a market leader in the manufacture of coatings, seasonings and functi…
Skills: Production Scheduling, MRP, Inventory Management, Data Analysis, Cross-functional Communication
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$25k–$27k/yr
About us Newly Weds® Foods is a leading, privately owned global food ingredients business and has been innovating since 1932. The European division is a market leader in the manufacture of coatings, seasonings and functi…
Skills: Production scheduling, Inventory management, MRP, Data analysis, FMCG manufacturing
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Initial Washrooms Hygiene Technician Hey there! Ready for a job that actually gives you freedom and fits around your life? If you’re tired of being stuck in one place all day, stared at by a manager, or trapped behind a …
Skills: Driving, Customer Service, Time Management, Attention To Detail, Hygiene Maintenance
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
The role We are looking for a number of LGV Class 1 Drivers to support our operations based out of our E3 warehouse in South Elmsall, Pontefract and our DVP warehouse in Dearne Valley, Rotherham. Base salary of £18.05 pe…
Skills: HGV Driving, Coupling and Uncoupling Trailers, Safety Mindset, Route Distribution, Vehicle Safety
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
This is a 3 month temporary position Shift pattern: Week 1: Monday - Friday, 06:00 - 14:00 Week 2: Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 18:00 With due notice provided, the Week 2 shift times will change from 10:00 - 18:00 to 14:00 -…
Skills: Mail Sorting, Parcel Distribution, Van Driving, Google Sheets, Email Communication
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Process Operator £31,820.99 per annum 12 hours shifts, 4 on 4 off, days and nights South Kirkby, Wakefield As a Process Operator, you will be responsible for supporting the day to day operation of the RWTF operation and …
Skills: Health and Safety Compliance, Equipment Monitoring, Quality Checking, Forklift Operation, Housekeeping
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$35k–$37k/yr
The role As a Transport Compliance, Systems, and Process Trainer, you will ensure our operations remain safe and efficient across our network. Based in our flagship warehouse and central transport hub, E3, in South Elmsa…
Skills: Operational Training, Driver Dispatch, Tachograph Data Management, Vehicle Check Training, Onboarding
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Operations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfil and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. As an Area Manager, you’ll make sure your site …
Skills: People Management, Stakeholder Management, Data Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Logistics Operations
Great Bear Distribution Ltd.Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$16/hr–$18/hr
Company Description Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors. At Culina we…
Skills: HGV Class 1 Driving, General Haulage, Distribution, Vehicle Checks, Compliance
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Stadium Way Part time 6 months temporary position Shift - Sat & Sun 08:00-16:30 The role: Our Warehouse Administrators are the backbone of our logistics operation. In this role, you’ll be the person ensuring our stock da…
Skills: Stock Control, Inventory Management, Data Administration, Microsoft Excel, Data Reporting
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Freightliner is the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminals, as well as a leading operator in the UK Heavy Ha…
Skills: Long-term Planning, Engineering Access Management, Stakeholder Management, Data Analysis, Negotiation
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The Operator Recruiter is responsible for sourcing, screening, and onboarding plant operators to meet operational and project requirements. They act as the primary contact for candidates and collaborate with depot and project managers to manage workforce demand.
Candidates should have experience in recruitment or talent acquisition, preferably within the construction, plant hire, or logistics sectors. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple vacancies in a fast-paced environment are required.
Flannery Plant Hire is a leading provider of plant hire and specialist attachments to the construction industry across the UK and Ireland. With a comprehensive fleet of innovative machinery, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and meeting our clients' project requirements.
Flannery Plant Hire is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Recruiter to join our team. As an Operator Recruiter you will play a critical role in ensuring we provide our customers with the best service by sourcing and on-boarding the finest operators seamlessly.
The Operator Recruiter will be responsible for sourcing, screening, and recruiting plant operators to meet operational and project requirements. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the right people are in the right place at the right time, supporting both day-to-day operations and long-term workforce planning.
The role suits someone who understands recruitment in a fast-paced, operational environment and enjoys working closely with depots, training teams, and site managers.
Key Responsibilities
Recruit plant operators across a range of disciplines (e.g. excavators, dumpers, rollers, specialist plant).
Source candidates through our database, job boards, referrals, networks, training providers, and direct approaches.
Screen CVs, assess operator suitability, experience, and certifications.
Work closely with depot managers, operations teams, and project managers to understand operator demand and skill requirements.
Act as the main point of contact for operators throughout the recruitment and onboarding process.
Maintain accurate records across recruitment systems.
Build and maintain a pipeline of qualified operators to support future demand.
Support workforce planning by identifying skills gaps and upcoming resourcing needs.
Promote internal progression, upskilling, and redeployment opportunities where possible.
Promote Flannery Plant Hire as an employer of choice for plant operators.
Support referral initiatives and industry engagement.
Experience:
Experience in recruitment, resourcing, or talent acquisition (ideally within construction, plant hire, logistics, or infrastructure).
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Ability to work at pace and manage multiple vacancies simultaneously.
Proactive approach with a problem-solving mindset.
Benefits
Competitive Salary: We offer a highly competitive salary and package that reflects your skills and experience.
Generous Leave: Enjoy 24 days plus bank holiday annual leave and personal leave to maintain a healthy work life balance.
Professional Development: Take advantage of training programs, workshops, and seminars to enhance your skills and advance your career.
Employee Assistance Program: Access to free, confidential support services for personal and work-related issues.
Environmental and Safety Commitment: Join a company that prioritises safety and sustainability, ensuring a safe and Eco-friendly working environment.
Modern Equipment: Work with the best and latest plant and machinery in the industry.
Team Oriented Culture: Be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values each member’s contribution.
Recognition Programs: Acknowledge and reward outstanding performance and dedication with various recognition programs.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of a dynamic and innovative company.
At Flannery Plant Hire, we value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability.
The UK's leading plant hire provider, delivering excellence for clients, staff and operators.
Flannery Plant Hire is the UK's biggest plant hire company, operating for over fifty years from a network of ten depots in Aberdeen, Northumberland, Dublin, Manchester, Birmingham, Bicester, Newport, Leighton Buzzard, Great Yarmouth and, of course, our purpose-built Head Office depot next to Wembley Stadium. Our fleet of over 5000 machines includes the UK's largest offering of hybrid and electric plant. We're able to provide excavators, articulate dump trucks (ADTs), telehandlers, tractors, bowsers, rollers, motor graders, loaders and more. We also are proud to have over 2500 trained operators available to provide to sites across the country. However, what we’re most proud of is that we’re still, at our core, a family business with strong values at its heart.
Offices: Flannery House, Third Way, Wembley, Middlesex HA9 0RZ, GB · Flannery House, Chesford Grange, Sorby Road, Woolston, Warrington WA1 4RQ, GB · Penmaen Wharf, Usk Way, Newport, Gwent NP20 2BY, GB · The Office, Bridgehaugh Industrial Estate, Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7NY, GB
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