Jobs in Penrith | December 2024 Opportunities

Project Manager Location: Cumbria, relocation support available Key Responsibilities: Manage Jigs & Tools Projects Oversee the delivery of complex, high-value jigs, working with the supply chain to meet customer requirements. Ensure quick turnaround for low-complexity, high-volume jigs. Collaborate with integrated project teams, coordinating with supply chain, quality, and engineering to ensure project success. Lead or support escalation reviews as necessary. Develop project delivery plans and performance measures to support the programme. Manage schedule, cost, and risk to ensure value for money and optimal project outcomes. Work closely with onsite teams and suppliers for successful delivery. Implement tailored Project Management practices and methodologies. Skills and Experience: Proven experience in delivering projects across multiple customers. Strong understanding of customer needs and product awareness to liaise effectively on requirements and supply conditions. Project Management qualification (e.g. APMQ) or equivalent experience. Supervisory experience with strong problem-solving skills and the use

Project Manager Highway Construction - £85-95k package Unite People is a trusted partner to our contractor delivering high-quality highway and infrastructure projects. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful execution of their highway construction projects. If you excel at managing complex projects, driving teams, and delivering on targets, please get in touch. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end management of highway construction projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to quality standards. Develop detailed project plans, budgets, and schedules, tracking progress and making adjustments as necessary. Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to align efforts and resolve issues. Monitor compliance with safety regulations, industry standards, and project specifications. Manage project budgets, controlling costs and minimizing variances. Maintain clear communication with stakeholders, providing regular updates and reports. Address and resolve project challenges, ensuring smooth operations and progress. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management in highway construction. Proven ability to manage multiple large-scale projects simultaneously. Strong familiarity with project management tools and software. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Knowledge of construction

Were looking for a real night owl to be our Night Porter. You will become a vital part of our team providing the warmest of welcomes and exceptional customer service. As a Night Porter, you will ultimately be responsible for the safety and security of our guests as they sleep and will need to be able to react to their needs working on you own initiative. Your day to day; Checking in late arrivals Cleaning the property and setting up meeting /conference rooms Arranging newspapers and wake up calls Ensuring the building and guests are secure Helping set the dining area for breakfast Stocking up the bars General cleaning duties Who are we looking for? Our Night Porter plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of our property, you will need to be a responsible and reliable person. We are looking for a hard-working individual who doesnt mind being a night owl. You will be able to stay calm under pressure, taking any complications in your stride. Effortlessly deal with problems as they arise and ensure standards are maintained at all times. You will need excellent communication skills and be confident to make the right decision. If you are self-motivated and can multi-task this could be for you. Personality is what counts and whilst previous experience and basic computer skills are an advantage, full training is provided. In return, we are offering a rewarding role with scope for career progression along with; A competitive salary, negotiable dependent on experience Wagestream - the ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years) Health cash plan Generous employee discounts Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Apprenticeships available Life assurance Bespoke training programmes accessible to all An engaging

Self-employed Core Delivery Driver As one of our Self-Employed Core Delivery Drivers you'll enjoy freedom, flexibility and better financial rewards, plus all the support and benefits of being part of our wider Yodel team. You don't need any experience, and the more you deliver, the more you earn. Why join Yodel Competitive rates for each parcel you deliver or collect Typically, our Delivery Drivers can earn anything between £18 - £20p/h (paid per parcel). We're in the business of delivering promises as well as parcels therefore we're raising our game and giving you more reasons to come and join us. All our rates are competitively enhanced taking business mileage and operational costs into consideration. It's a total gamechanger. Daily & Weekly Payment Options Yodel offer flexible payment options to all Self Employed delivery drivers, giving you the supplier the option to access earnings from the very next day via an app provided by our early access partner, Onsi or alternatively, suppliers can join the weekly payment cycle scheme, which kicks in following 4 weeks of completed delivery services. Both payment options allows you, the supplier, to receive more regular payments for the delivery services you have provided. We have plenty of parcels for to deliver There are plenty of parcels to deliver meaning the earning opportunity is in your hands. Our parcels weigh up to a maximum of 15kg and can vary in size. You can realistically deliver and collect between 16-25 parcels an hour depending on the area and your experience, for 6 days a week. The more you deliver, the more you earn with the opportunity to take more parcels and boost your revenue. We'll give you freedom and flexibility You can plan your own route or use our handy award-winning app with simple instructions and built in optimisation which will help you prepare and plan your routes more easily, as well as allowing you to liaise directly with customers. We'll offer regular work in the same area, 6 days a week We deliver parcels for some of the biggest retailers around. So, there's no shortage of parcels to deliver. Plus, you'll be able to stay local and get to know the roads and customers. We'll develop and support you You'll get all the independence of being self-employed, plus the backing of our expert team and access to a Yodel representative, to answer your questions. The Life of a Core Delivery Driver Each day is what you make it. You can plan your own route, which will keep things fresh and interesting. And at each delivery or doorstep, use your mobile to scan parcels and make sure they're safely received by the customer, so there's no difficult technology for you to get to grips with. We will arrange a suitable time for you to collect your parcels daily, or for those located within a more rural area, we can drop to you. Simple Want a bit more? All our Self Employed Delivery Drivers have access to: - Partner Discounts - Including Naked Wines, Beer Hawk and Hello Fresh. - Health and Wellbeing Programmes - Offering support from managing relationships to finance - Develop and grow your business - There's plenty of parcels to deliver meaning the earning opportunity is in your hands What you'll need to show us? No, experience, no problem We give full training and support to help you get on your way. All you need to show us is the following to get started: - Access to a insured car or van (up to 3.5 tonne) - A full UK or EC/EEA Driving Licence - Proof of Right to Work in the UK - IOS or Android smart phone - Proof of own bank account - And finally, have a great attitude Yodel recognises that its people are fundamental to its success. We are committed to equal opportunities, we value differences between people, and we aim to build teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. If you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements for the recruitment process or the role, please contact the recruitment team who will be happy to discuss We are looking to partner up with more Self Employed Delivery Drivers than ever before so