Oak Employment Ltd

04/09/2026

Warehouse Operative – Braintree

We are recruiting a Warehouse Operative for our prestigious client based in Braintree, due to continued business growth. This is a temporary-to-permanent, full-time position.

Pay & Benefits
£13.50 per hour (PAYE)
Weekly pay
Holiday pay
Pension contributions
Casual dress code
Onsite parking

Working Hours
Monday to Friday
8:00am – 4:30pm

Role Overview
This position is a 50/50 split between warehouse and office duties, including:

General warehouse operations
Learning to use a Forklift
Checking, labelling, photographing & receiving in parts
Carrying out regular stock checks
Administrative and data entry tasks
Preparing parts and paperwork for sales orders
Liaising with Sales /Procurement teams with regard to incoming / outgoing parts
The successful candidate must be confident using Microsoft Office and willing to learn the client’s internal database system. Some heavy manual handling will also be required.

Requirements
Previous warehouse experience
Comfortable with both physical and administrative tasks
Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office)
Full UK driving licence

02/09/2026

Asslember – Attleborough, Norfolk

Pay Rates (PAYE):
£13.31 per hour – Monday to Friday
£17.70 per hour – Monday to Friday (after 40 hours)

Hours:
Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm

Earlier start times and Saturday work available for additional hours
We are recruiting Assemblers for a large, well-established business based in Attleborough, Norfolk. This is an excellent opportunity for regular work with long-term prospects, including the potential for permanent employment.

Key Responsibilities:
Manual handling and movement of furniture products (some heavy lifting required)
Order picking and assisting with loading products onto delivery vehicles
Assembly work using hand and power tools
Maintaining cleanliness and organisation within the factory
Following all health and safety protocols

What’s on Offer:
Excellent job security within a large organisation
Permanent positions available
Regular overtime opportunities
Weekly pay
Holiday pay and pension contributions
Clear and easy payslip access
Friendly, supportive team environment
Progression opportunities
Clean and well-organised factory
Accessible via public transport
A good variety of work to keep your day engaging

31/08/2026

27/08/2026

Quality Inspector

Near Needham Market | £14.50 per hour (PAYE) | Monday–Friday, 7am–4pm

Minimum 9-month contract | Permanent position potentially available during the contract

A well-established local manufacturing company near Needham Market is looking for a Quality Inspector to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain further experience within a quality-focused manufacturing environment, with the potential for the position to become permanent during the 9-month contract.

The Role
You will play an important part in maintaining the company’s high standards by inspecting and measuring components throughout the production process.

Your responsibilities will include
Inspecting incoming parts, in-process products and finished components
Carrying out first-off inspections and approving samples before production begins
Recording inspection results accurately
Identifying and raising quality issues at an early stage
Supporting investigations into production defects
Assisting with quality-related data entry and reporting
Maintaining accurate quality control documentation
Working closely with the production team to help maintain high standards

About You
We are ideally looking for someone with previous experience in quality control, quality inspection or a manufacturing environment.

You will also need:
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach
Confidence using basic measuring tools and inspection equipment
The ability to accurately record information and follow procedures
Good communication and teamwork skills
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
The ability to work consistently and accurately in a production environment
Be able to use basic Microsoft packages on a PC.

What’s on Offer
£14.50 per hour PAYE
Monday–Friday, 7am–4pm
Minimum 9-month contract
Potential opportunity to move into a permanent position during the contract
Opportunity to develop your skills and build a long-term career within quality and manufacturing

24/08/2026

Forklift Counterbalance Driver – Braintree

We are recruiting a Forklift Counterbalance Driver for our prestigious client based in Braintree, due to continued business growth. This is a temporary-to-permanent, full-time position.

Pay & Benefits
£13.50 per hour (PAYE)
Weekly pay
Holiday pay
Pension contributions
Casual dress code
Onsite parking

Working Hours
Monday to Friday
8:00am – 4:30pm

Role Overview
This position is a 50/50 split between warehouse and office duties, including:
General warehouse operations
Forklift (counterbalance) driving
Administrative and data entry tasks
The successful candidate must be confident using Microsoft Office and willing to learn the client’s internal database system. Some heavy manual handling will also be required.

Requirements
Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential)
Previous warehouse and forklift experience
Comfortable with both physical and administrative tasks
Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office)

21/08/2026

We have a Fantastic opportunity based in Haverhill for full time Electricians.

⭐£19.54 per hour PAYE

This is a Monday to Friday role.

City & Guilds 17th Edition preferred
You will be working on large, complex and bespoke 4000 amp down and this will involve fitting remote telemetry current monitoring and building cable assemblies with and with out drawings

You must;
➡ Be able to work to a high standard of accuracy and produce quality results.
➡Have effective communication skills and enjoy working under your own initiative.
➡Recognise the importance of being flexible and adaptable.
➡Be able to assemble and wire 230/415-volt switchgear panels from drawings wiring schematics and be able to work some times without drawings
➡Have a strong knowledge of cable preparation, crimping, termination and testing of electrical panel from 1.5mm up to 400 single core cable

If you have had enough of travelling long distances and would like to be based in one place this might be the ideal role for you. 95% of the time you will be based at the same site in Haverhill. ✅

Some of the benefits include:
✔ Family Run Business
✔Career progression Opportunities
✔Working in Haverhill 95% of the time
✔Free Car Parking
✔Weekly Pay
✔Holiday Pay
✔Pension Contributions

18/08/2026

Warehouse / Recycling Operative

Location: South Woodham Ferrers, Essex
Hours: Every Thursday & Friday, 7:30am–3:30pm
Pay: £13.50 per hour PAYE
Position: Ongoing, 2 days per week

We are currently looking for a Warehouse / Recycling Operative to join a small, friendly team in South Woodham Ferrers, Essex.

The role is available on an ongoing basis every Thursday and Friday, working from 7:30am to 3:30pm.

The Role
You will be working with a grinding machine as part of the recycling process. Full training will be provided, so previous experience is not essential. We are looking for someone who is reliable, hardworking and happy to work as part of a small team.

What We Offer
£13.50 per hour PAYE
Every Thursday and Friday, 7:30am–3:30pm
Ongoing work
Full training provided
Holiday pay
Pension contributions
Casual dress code
Free on-site car parking
Small, friendly team

17/08/2026

Full-Time Warehouse Operatives
Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk.

Our client is currently recruiting full-time Warehouse / Production Operatives to join their expanding team.

No experience required – full training provided!

Working Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 6:30am – 3:30pm
Friday: 6:30am – 1:00pm
No weekend work!

Pay Rates (PAYE):
Starting Rate: £12.86 per hour
61% Trained: £13.10 per hour
81% Trained: £13.75 per hour

Progressive pay increases as your training progresses!

Job Duties:
Basic assembly and machine operation
Working across different areas of the production facility
Some heavy lifting involved
Clean and organised working environment

Benefits:
No experience needed – full training provided
Career progression with structured training and pay increases
National company offering excellent job security
Weekly pay
Holiday pay
Pension contributions
On-site canteen
Clean, modern facility
Easy-to-use online payslip portal
No weekends – work-life balance guaranteed!

14/08/2026

Production Planner
Location: Earls Colne, Essex
Pay: £16.82 per hour (Temp) | £35,000 per annum upon successful completion of 12-week temporary period

Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 7:30am – 4:30pm
Friday: 7:30am – 1:30pm

Are you an organised and detail-oriented professional with experience in manufacturing, production planning or administration? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected manufacturing organisation in Earls Colne that genuinely values its employees and offers long-term career prospects.

We are recruiting for a Production Planner to support the Production Planning team. This is a varied role that focuses on planning administration, data management and cross-departmental coordination, ensuring production schedules run efficiently and customer expectations are met.

Working closely with the Production Planner, Procurement, Production, Stores and Customer Services, you'll play a key role in maintaining accurate planning data, monitoring production schedules and supporting on-time delivery.

Key Responsibilities
Assist with the creation and maintenance of production schedules and planning reports.
Update and maintain planning information within the ERP system and other business systems.
Monitor order progress, material shortages and schedule adherence, escalating any issues where necessary.
Prepare daily and weekly planning reports and performance data.
Support production capacity reviews and production loading meetings.
Coordinate communication between Production, Purchasing, Stores, Customer Service and other departments.
Generate and distribute planning reports and documentation.
Maintain accurate records of planning activities and schedule changes.
Support inventory and work-in-progress (WIP) review activities.
Carry out general administrative duties within the Production Planning function.
Provide cover for the Production Planner during periods of absence.

About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
Previous experience in a production planning, manufacturing or planning administration role.
Experience using ERP systems.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other business systems.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to organise and interpret data accurately.
Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships across departments.
The ability to work independently while following established processes.
A proactive attitude with a focus on continuous improvement.

What's on Offer?
Temp-to-perm opportunity with a salary of £35,000 after 12 weeks.
Competitive temporary pay of £16.82 per hour.
Early finish every Friday.
Monday to Friday working pattern – no weekends.
Opportunity to join a large, successful organisation with a strong reputation for investing in and valuing its employees.
Stable, long-term career with opportunities for development.

12/08/2026

Pay: £13.50 per hour (PAYE)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm
Type: Full-Time, Temp to Perm

We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Operative / Yard Operative to join a large, established company based in Ipswich. This is a full-time, physically active role with excellent job security and a supportive working environment.

Full UK driving licence is essential.

Key Responsibilities:
Assisting with unloading deliveries
Picking and preparing customer orders
General warehouse tasks (both inside and outside)
Maintaining a clean and safe workspace

Requirements:
Physically fit and comfortable lifting items up to 20kg
Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
Able to work well as part of a team
Full UK driving licence

What We Offer:
Temp to perm opportunity with long-term prospects
No weekend work – enjoy your weekends off
Weekly pay with holiday pay and pension contributions
Free on-site parking