Here is a selection of job opportunities that are currently available in and around Ashby and South Derbyshire - this page is sponsored by North West Leicestershire District Council.

To view more vacancies, go to our Ashby Nub News dedicated jobs page.

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Repairs Manager - Ashby

Job summary: To lead the Repairs Team in delivering day to day and vacant property repairs services to an excellent standard and in a way that encourages resident involvement and achieves high levels of resident satisfaction, ensuring the prompt inspection and repair of empty properties and compliance with all Health and Safety legislation relevant to the management of the Housing Associations housing stock including gas, fire, water and asbestos safety

Main duties and responsibilities

• To lead, manage and motivate a multi-disciplinary team of staff to meet and exceed operational targets for responsive repairs and maintenance functions relating to the housing stock in accordance with policies, procedures and a 30-year Capital Investment Business Plan
• To assist with the overall management of the housing stock and associated buildings with a lead role in terms of property safety and overall condition of the properties with responsibility for the staff and other resources of the Repairs Section, which carrying out diverse tasks in the repairs and maintenance fields.
• To manage the planning and day to day delivery of the responsive repairs, void repairs and property/estate inspections to facilitate transfers, mutual exchanges.
• To oversee day to day repairs, contracts to ensure that performance is maintained within the priorities, service standards and budgets.

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PPT Driver

Do you want to join a company that is recognised as one of the '1,000 companies to inspire Britain' and which is number eight in the UK's fastest 50 growing businesses this year.

This client is looking for several experienced PPT DRIVERS who are seeking a great temporary to permanent opportunities.

The perfect candidate for a PPT DRIVER will have experience working within a warehouse environment.

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HGV Class 1 Driver - Ashby

Grafters Recruit Ltd requires Class 1 drivers for regular ongoing work for a client in Ashby-de-la-Zouch.

This role is only trunking - depot-to-depot delivery.

Each driver will be required to pass an assessment prior to being given a full induction and training for the role.

For successful candidates, we will be able to provide regular work with AM and PM start times.

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Process Technologist - Ashby

KP Snacks is proud to be part of the Intersnack Group. With an annual turnover of more than £3 billion, the Intersnack Group has grown and flourished to become a market leader in savoury snacks, present in over 30 countries across Europe, Australia, New Zealand and beyond, employing more than 14,000 employees and 44 factories globally.

In the UK KP Snacks consists of c2,300 colleagues across our seven factory locations and Slough HQ. We make great tasting snack brands such as Hula Hoops, McCoy s, Pombear, KP Nuts, Butterkist popcorn, Tyrrells and popchips.

A Process Technologist is wanted at the Ashby site on a permanent basis. This is a key role within the Technical team providing specialist support for Process development at site level. 

The role has key stakeholder links to the site Operations/Engineering teams, central and Group Product Development and Project Teams. 

The role will focus on quality and cost optimisation of processes and process controls to deliver 'Right First Time' production.

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Teaching Assistant - Swadlincote

Are you looking for an exciting new challenge this academic year?

Do you want the chance to work in some fantastic schools?

TeacherActive, is working with a number of mainstream secondary schools in Swadlincote, who are looking for teaching assistants for full time positions, working Monday to Friday as well as day to day supply.

Your role will be to help the class teacher with any planning and preparing of lessons as well as supporting the children during lessons.

You may also be required to provide 1 to 1 support for students that need extra help and also work with students with special educational needs.

Successful applicants will have:

- At least 6 months of experience working in an educational environment

- The ability to communicate effectively with both students and teachers

- Confidence working 1 to 1 with students

- A passion for providing the best education with children

In return you will receive:

• Good rates of pay

• A no hassle payment scheme

APPLY HERE

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Piper Fitter/Welder - Swadlincote

This company is a distinguished industry leader specialises in the design, fabrication, and installation of stainless-steel process tanks and pipework, delivering comprehensive turnkey solutions primarily within hygienic sectors.

Type: 6 Month contract.

Salary: £25 - £28 per hour

Working Hours : Mon - Fri 10 hour days 7.30AM Start.

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Sales Coordinator - Swadlincote

This client is an established manufacturer in the Swadlincote area. They have a fantastic reputation and they are now looking to recruit a Sales Coordinator to join their established team.

Building sustainable relationships with clients, you will be expected to carry out the following duties:

• Processing purchase orders
• Operating as a main point of contact for your allocated geographical area

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