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We are seeking skilled HGV II drivers to join our client's team in Mendlesham, Suffolk. Our client is recognized as one of the world’s premier supply chain companies, dedicated to designing and implementing cutting-edge solutions for large and medium-sized national and multinational organizations.The role requires flexibility with a schedule alternating between 4 days one week and 5 days the next, averaging between 40 to 60 hours weekly, depending on the assigned schedule. Start times range from midnight to 03:30 AM, focusing on deliveries for a bakery.

Finance ControllerC&K Meats | Reporting to the Livestock Finance ControllerLocation: Eye, SuffolkSalary: Up to £70,000Are you an innovative finance leader who excels in dynamic operational settings? Do you possess the ability to bring organization and clarity to critical financial processes?At C&K Meats, we are seeking a Finance Controller to significantly impact our Livestock Division. This role is designed for an individual capable of stabilizing, modernizing, and leading the entire finance lifecycle, while establishing themselves as a trusted partner to both finance and operational leaders.This position transcends traditional reporting; it offers a unique chance to influence how finance enhances performance, aids in decision-making, and shapes the future of our business.The RoleAs the Finance Controller, you will oversee the local management accounting functions, managing everything from daily performance reports to month-end closures, while spearheading improvements in forecasting, governance, and financial insights.Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with the Livestock Finance Controller and partner with operations, supply chain, and site leadership to ensure finance is not only reflecting past performance but actively influencing future outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the end-to-end reporting lifecycle from Daily P&L to Weekly Accounts and Month-EndEnhance reporting speed, accuracy, and readiness for decision-makingLead forecasting processes, including tracking risks and opportunitiesFortify financial governance, controls, and audit preparednessTransform data into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholdersStandardize management information, reporting standards, and review processesGuide and nurture the local Management Accounting teamCollaborate with operations to enhance margin, yield, waste, labor efficiency, and cost recoveryAssist the Finance Director in evolving the broader function and structureInstill a culture of ownership, pace, and accountabilitySuccess Metrics - Within Your First 12-18 Months:Establish a trusted reporting rhythm with minimized surprisesImplement standardized, timely, and insight-driven outputs across all reporting intervalsAchieve credible forecasting that informs business decisionsEnhance financial controls and governance disciplineDevelop a more capable, engaged finance team

C&K Meats, based in Eye, Suffolk, is a family-owned business with more than 200 years of butchery experience. As part of the CPC Foods Group and the Premium Food Group, the company focuses on delivering high-quality British pork and values provenance and quality throughout its operations. This full-time, salaried Butchery Supervisor role runs Monday to Friday, with working hours from 06:00 to 16:00. The position supports the Butchery Manager and is well suited to those looking to grow their career in butchery leadership. What you will do Assist in carrying out the butchery strategy and manage daily operational tasks to meet key performance indicators. Lead and supervise the butchery team, ensuring all processes and procedures are followed. Help team members develop their skills and support their professional growth. Maintain clear communication with management and across all site teams to keep operations running smoothly. Plan cutting orders for different pig sources and make sure orders are completed to specification. Monitor yields and mass balance throughout the day to ensure efficiency. Ensure all colleagues follow health, safety, and environmental regulations. Oversee the training of new team members. Work with other departments to coordinate fridge operations. Key details Hours: 06:00 - 16:00, Monday to Friday Salaried position, paid monthly Location: Eye, Suffolk

C&K Meats is seeking a Quality Auditor (QA) to join the technical team at its Eye, Suffolk facility. This factory-based role focuses on upholding high standards of food safety and quality across all stages of production. The position is full-time, Monday to Friday, with a salary of £32,632. Role overview The Quality Auditor will evaluate products throughout the manufacturing process, ensuring compliance with both company and customer requirements. This includes conducting internal audits, organoleptic testing, and swabbing, as well as maintaining accurate records and supporting the team in day-to-day operations. Key responsibilities Carry out QA functions, including inspections and verifications, following set procedures and standards. Conduct internal audits, organoleptic tests, and swabbing as required. Perform off-site product inspections when necessary. Record product conformity data promptly and accurately. Handle administrative tasks such as filing and archiving departmental records. Notify management of any issues that could affect food safety, quality, or compliance. Identify and report health and safety risks in the workplace. Ensure damaged equipment is not used and report defects to engineering staff immediately. Work closely with site management and team members. Adapt to changing business needs with a flexible approach. Carry out additional tasks as directed to support factory operations. Comply with health and safety regulations and company policies at all times. Requirements Experience in a QA role, ideally within food manufacturing. Background in a fast-paced production environment. Strong written and spoken English skills. Excellent attention to detail and accurate data recording. Good literacy and numeracy. Ability to work independently and show initiative. Flexible and adaptable mindset. Basic IT skills. Benefits Salary of £32,632. 28 days holiday per year. Supportive and collaborative work environment.

C&K Meats is hiring Packing Operatives for the PM shift at its Eye, Suffolk site. This role pays £14.60 per hour and runs Monday to Friday from 16:00 to 01:00, with two half-hour unpaid breaks each shift. This growing packing department welcomes both experienced and new operatives. Full training is provided, and the team values a supportive, inclusive approach to work. Main tasks Packing, weighing, and sorting pork products Loading and boxing goods for dispatch Handling heavy items when required Working in a chilled environment (full PPE provided) Requirements Comfortable working in a chilled environment Able to handle heavy items as part of daily tasks Willingness to work the PM shift schedule Benefits Overtime paid at time and a half for hours over 45 per week 28 days of holiday, including bank holidays Support through Grocery Aid for emotional, practical, and financial needs Access to an employee benefits and recognition hub with colleague discounts

Join our dynamic team as a Freelance Interpreter and Translator in Eye, Suffolk! Are you passionate about languages and looking for a flexible work opportunity? This role offers competitive pay rates and the chance to work in diverse settings such as the NHS, Local Authorities, Police, and other public and private organizations.Language Empire, established in 2001, has been a trusted provider of professional interpreting and translation services across the UK for over 20 years. We cater to a wide range of languages and dialects, enabling effective communication in critical areas such as politics, business, healthcare, and public service. If you are fluent in English and another language, this could be your chance to make a difference!We are currently on the lookout for:Face-to-Face InterpretersTelephone InterpretersVideo InterpretersTranslatorsPlease be aware that this is a self-employed position.Key Responsibilities:Provide interpretation services for clients accessing legal, health, and local government services.Ensure non-English speakers comprehend each message clearly after every interpretation.Engage in conference, consecutive, and public service interpreting.Handle sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion.Act as a liaison between service users and providers.

Quality ManagerLocation: Eye, Near DissWorking Schedule: Monday to FridaySalary: CompetitiveC&K Meats is thrilled to invite applications for the position of Quality Manager to become an integral part of our dynamic technical team located in Eye, Suffolk.In this pivotal role as our Quality Manager, you will lead and inspire a dedicated team of approximately four colleagues, championing a culture of excellence in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards and audit compliance.You will collaborate closely with operational teams, addressing challenges and driving solutions together to enhance product quality and safety.Reporting directly to our Head of Technical, your responsibilities will encompass the daily oversight of the Quality department, ensuring that our site standards are upheld without compromise.Key Responsibilities:Act as a champion for the Food Safety Culture Action Plan.Uphold and enhance environmental hygiene standards on-site, serving as the primary liaison with the contract hygiene team and hygiene product suppliers.Conduct internal audits in accordance with BRCGS and customer Codes of Practice, identifying and rectifying non-conformances.Oversee scheduled GMP, Fabric & Glass, and Plastic audits.Maintain and manage the non-conforming product log, ensuring timely corrective actions are documented and implemented in collaboration with key stakeholders.Collaborate with production teams to prepare product launch documentation.Assist in managing traceability and mass balance exercises and schedules.Coordinate investigations of customer complaints, develop responses, and formulate corrective action plans.Maintain a visible presence on the shop floor, offering day-to-day support to our Quality Assurance team.Qualifications:Proven experience in a quality role within food manufacturing, including team leadership.HACCP Level 3 certification.Internal Auditor Level 3 certification is preferred.CIEH Level 3 Food Safety for Manufacturing certification.Strong IT, literacy, and numeracy skills.Excellent communication skills.What We Offer:Competitive salary.33 days of holiday, including Bank Holidays, with the option to purchase up to five additional days.Monday to Friday schedule, with occasional flexibility to meet business needs.Access to GroceryAid for emotional, practical, and financial support.A comprehensive benefits and recognition hub, including fantastic colleague discounts.

Packing Operative - PM ShiftPay: £14.10 per hourShift Pattern: Monday to FridayHours: 16:00 - 01:00 (with 2 x half-hour unpaid breaks)C&K Meats boasts a rich family heritage in butchery that spans over 200 years, driven by our commitment to quality and provenance. As an award-winning British pork producer located in the picturesque Suffolk countryside, we are proud to be part of the larger CPC Foods Group and the Premium Food Group, an international food company.Our packing department is expanding, and we are excited to offer new opportunities for individuals eager to join a friendly, inclusive, and rapidly growing team as Packing Operatives in our busy packing hall.Role and Responsibilities:You will engage in various tasks including packing, weighing, loading, sorting, and boxing our high-quality products. Please note that some responsibilities involve heavy lifting, and the work environment is chilled, with full personal protective equipment (PPE) provided. We welcome both skilled and unskilled operatives, and comprehensive training will be provided.What We Offer:Overtime pay at time and a half for any hours worked over 45 hours per week.28 days of holiday per year, including bank holidays.Access to Grocery Aid for emotional, practical, and financial support.A benefits and recognition hub featuring fantastic discounts for colleagues.

Multi-Skilled Engineer - PM ShiftLocation: Eye, Near Diss - SuffolkWorking Hours: 16:00 - 01:00, Monday to FridaySalary: Up to £54,724C&K Meats, an award-winning British pork producer with over 30 years of family tradition in butchery, is committed to quality and provenance. Proudly part of the CPC Foods Group and the international food company Premium Food Group, we produce and deliver exceptional fresh pork products from our state-of-the-art facilities in the beautiful Suffolk countryside. We are excited to announce a new opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Engineer. In this hands-on role, you will be integral to our engineering team, providing vital technical support to ensure the efficient repair and enhancement of our production assets. You will oversee the installation, maintenance, and improvement of production lines while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.Your responsibilities will include proactively identifying and analyzing potential issues before they escalate, and implementing appropriate actions and follow-ups.

Packing Operative - PM ShiftPay: £14.10 per hourShift Pattern: Monday to FridayHours: 16:00 - 01:00 (includes 2 x 30-minute unpaid breaks)With a rich family heritage in butchery spanning over 200 years, C&K Meats has established itself as an award-winning British pork producer, renowned for its commitment to quality and provenance. Nestled in the picturesque Suffolk countryside, we are now a proud member of the esteemed CPC Foods Group and Premium Food Group, a global leader in the food industry.As our packing department expands, we are excited to welcome new team members to our dynamic packing hall. If you are looking to be part of a supportive and inclusive team within a rapidly growing business, we invite you to apply for the role of Packing Operative.Role Responsibilities:In our packing hall, you will be an integral part of our operations, engaging in various tasks such as packing, weighing, loading, sorting, and boxing our premium products. Please note that some roles may involve heavy lifting and will be conducted in a chilled environment, where full PPE is provided.We welcome both skilled and unskilled operatives, as extensive training will be provided to support your development.What We Offer:Overtime compensation for hours worked beyond 45 hours per week at time and a half28 days of paid holiday, inclusive of bank holidaysAccess to Grocery Aid for emotional, practical, and financial supportA benefits and recognition hub that includes fantastic colleague discounts

Senior Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - DaysLocation: Eye, SuffolkShift: Days - Panama shift from 5am to 5pmSalary: £52,676.00With a rich family heritage in butchery spanning over 200 years, C&K Meats is a distinguished British pork producer located in the picturesque Suffolk countryside. Our commitment to quality and provenance has established us as an award-winning leader in the industry. We are excited to be part of the renowned CPC Foods Group and the International food company Premium Food Group.Our operations are based in our recently expanded, cutting-edge facilities, where we meticulously cut, prepare, pack, and distribute exceptional fresh pork products both locally and internationally. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our numerous accolades, including Red Tractor, RSPCA Assured, and BRCGS A Grade certification.We are currently seeking a talented and dedicated Senior Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our expanding team. In this hands-on role, you will collaborate closely with our head of engineering and engineering teams to ensure the efficient repair, modification, and enhancement of our company assets. You will share responsibilities for the installation, maintenance, and improvement of production lines while managing contractors and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.Your daily tasks will involve identifying and analyzing potential problems before they escalate, determining appropriate actions, and executing follow-up measures.

Join Our Team as an Engineering Purchasing & Stock Controller!Location: Eye, Suffolk Working Days: Monday to Friday Salary: £30,390Are you a meticulous and proactive professional skilled in managing inventory, supplier relationships, and operational systems in a dynamic environment?At C&K Meats, we are seeking an Engineering Purchasing & Stock Controller to oversee stock management, purchasing processes, and systems within our engineering department, ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently.About Us:With a rich legacy of over 200 years in butchery, C&K Meats stands as an esteemed British pork producer, dedicated to quality, authenticity, and craftsmanship. As part of the CPC Foods Group and the international Premium Food Group, we merge traditional methods with modern food manufacturing techniques, delivering excellence at scale.The Role:This hands-on position serves as the crucial link in managing engineering stock and purchasing activities. You will collaborate closely with engineers and suppliers to ensure timely availability of parts, maintain cost control, and keep systems updated and accurate.Your contributions will also include budget monitoring, reporting, and ensuring compliance, all aimed at enhancing the efficiency of the engineering team.Key Responsibilities:Oversee all engineering stock control and purchasing functions.Prepare and process purchase orders with precision and ensure punctual delivery.Act as the main liaison for suppliers and vendors.Maintain and manage engineering stock systems and databases.Monitor stock levels and collaborate with engineers to establish reorder points and thresholds.Oversee and manage the Pirana system.Assist in engineering budget tracking, including weekly reports on forecast vs. actual expenditure.Manage maintenance contracts and external service payments.Support audits, compliance checks, and documentation processes.Proactively resolve issues and ensure timely follow-ups.Ensure all purchasing activities are cost-effective and beneficial for the business.What We Are Looking For:Proven experience in stock control, purchasing, or administrative roles, preferably in manufacturing or engineering.Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.Strong communication skills, comfortable interacting with suppliers and internal teams.Proficient in IT, particularly Microsoft Office (Excel skills are essential).Familiarity with stock management or engineering systems (EMS) is a plus.