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Powder Coating Operative (B9)

Job Description

This is being advertised on behalf of Neon Contracts we are operating as an employment business.

Position: Powder Coater
Location: Bordesley Green, B9
Shift: Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Type: Full-time

Immediate Starts Available

We are seeking a Powder Coating Operative to join our team. This role involves powder coating and finishing parts to a high standard, primarily for automotive clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Powder coating parts to meet company and customer specifications.
  • Ensuring high-quality finishes for a variety of automotive parts.
  • Performing quality control checks throughout the process.
  • Following established processes and procedures to maintain consistency.
  • Some manual handling of parts as required.

Skills & Experience:

  • Previous experience in powder coating or similar finishing processes is required.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of quality.
  • Ability to follow processes and ensure consistent results.
  • Good manual dexterity and ability to handle parts safely.

 

Supply Planner (B70)

Job Description

This is being advertised on behalf of Neon Contracts who operates as an employment agency.

We are seeking a Supply Planner to be responsible for ensuring that the right products are available at the right time, in the right quantities, to meet customer demand while maintaining efficient inventory levels and controlling costs. The role is critical in balancing customer service, inventory performance, and cost efficiencies through effective planning and management of material and product flows.

Hours of Work:

  • 37 hours per week: Monday – Thursday 8:30am – 4:30pm, Friday 8:30am – 4:00pm

Salary:

  • £34,000 – £41,000 per annum, depending on experience

What you will do:

·Serves as a primary point of contact for and liaison with sales, logistics, purchasing and manufacturing departments.

·Collaborates with these departments to establish schedules and plans that allocate available resources to best serve client or customer needs.

·Compares current and anticipated orders with available inventory of raw materials; uses judgment to anticipate demand for and to acquire additional supplies as needed.

·Integrates sales orders with the master schedule; coordinates availability of raw materials, supplies, equipment, and staff as needed to meet delivery dates.

·Maintains master distribution schedule for the assigned facility; revises as needed and alerts appropriate staff of schedule changes or delays.

·Manages forecasting meetings with sales, operations and project team, and other related departments.

·Create and maintain daily production schedules.

·Ensure that all relevant staff/project members receive the production schedule.

·Review production team outputs to ensure that deadlines are met.

·Align with Quality coordinator to check the quality of products to ensure that they meet client expectations.

·Ensure that the quantity and specifications of products are correct.

·Record and communicate production progress and weekly project updates.

·Develop balance between existing and future client demand needs with manufacturing and vendors to ensure completion of client requirements.

·Prepare reports required to facilitate and suggest actions to assure optimal execution of supply chain.

·Identify and recommend feasible solutions to plan operational issues.

·Ensure to maintain desired inventory levels.

What you bring:

·Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or a related field.

·Minimum of 5 years of experience within supply chain planning, inventory management or a related role.

·Excellent Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint /Word skills

·Excellent communication and people skills.

·Excellent organisational skills and diligence.

·Thorough understanding of the business and supply chain.

·Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

·Extremely proficient with production planning systems, such as MRP

Benefits:

·25 days annual leave

·Festive shutdown at Christmas

·Companywide bonus scheme

·Service and recognition awards.

·Training and development opportunities

·Company Pension

·Life Assurance 4x salary

·Discounted Gym Membership

·Enhanced family friendly policies

·Free annual flu vaccination vouchers

·Employee assistance programme which includes a 24/7, 365 days a year virtual GP service

·Cash health plan.

·Free home cyber security training

·Cycle to work scheme.

·Free onsite parking

Export Sales Administator (B70)

Job Description

This is being advertised on behalf of Neon Contracts who operates as an employment agency.

We are recruiting on behalf of a global manufacturer and distributor of electrical, mechanical, and safety infrastructure solutions. With thousands of employees and multiple manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, we design and produce products including electrical conduit, cable management systems, armored cable, metal framing, and security solutions.

Our focus is on empowering customers while helping to power and protect the world, working collaboratively with suppliers, partners, employees, and communities to build better solutions together.

Who we are looking for

An Export Sales Administrator to effectively manage customer accounts by ensuring orders are processed within required timeframes and all export documentation is completed accurately. This role is key to maintaining a high-quality service offering for international customers.

The positonHours of work will be 37 hours per week

Monday – Thursday 8:30am – 4:30pm & Fridays 8:30am – 4pm

Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 per annum depending on experience includes supporting external International Sales Managers, handling customer queries to a high standard, and accurately recording all interactions within company systems.

What you’ll do

  • Use computerised systems (currently SYSPRO) to process orders, check inventory, and resolve customer queries, including debits and credits
  • Act as a key point of contact for customers, international sales managers, and transport companies to ensure timely and clear communication
  • Process and manage orders from receipt to dispatch, including checking export shipment documentation, invoicing, and organising collections where required
  • Ensure strict compliance with export regulations, liaising with external bodies to meet country-specific customs requirements
  • Liaise with internal departments regarding product manufacture, assembly, and dispatch
  • Coordinate responses to customer enquiries with International Sales Managers relating to stock availability, pricing, and discounts, providing technical support where possible
  • Store all relevant shipment documentation, including collection notes, customer orders, and manifests
  • Update order dispatch dates in SYSPRO and notify customers accordingly
  • Follow company procedures for all administrative tasks on an ongoing basis
  • Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by your manager
  • Take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others, acting in accordance with company health and safety policies at all times

What you bring

  • Experience with export commercial documentation
  • Good level of English and mathematics
  • Intermediate or above proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Professional telephone manner
  • Ability to build rapport with customers
  • Knowledge of customer service principles
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and on your own initiative
  • Strong time management and prioritisation skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Willingness to share ideas and suggest improvements
  • Experience dealing with international customers

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave
  • Christmas festive shutdown
  • Company-wide bonus scheme
  • Service and recognition awards
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Company pension
  • Life assurance (4x salary)
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies
  • Free annual flu vaccination vouchers
  • Employee assistance programme, including 24/7 GP service
  • Cash health plan
  • Free home cyber security training
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free onsite parking

Our culture

We are committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce that drives a collaborative and high-performance culture. Our teams strive for outstanding results, demonstrate strong leadership, and consistently support company decisions while living our mission, strategic priorities, and core values. Together, we develop leaders who continuously move the business forward.

Crosshead Extrusion Setter (B70)

Job Description

This is being advertised on behalf of Neon Contracts who operates as an employment agency.

Location: B70
Job Type: Full-time

Who we are looking for:

We are looking for an experienced Corrugation Setter to support our continued growth within our clients product range.

What you’ll do:

  • Reports to a Team Leader, listens to all allocated tasks and instructions.
  • Set and operate Crosshead Extrusion machines.
  • Maintain tools, including cleaning.
  • Take responsibility for inspection of incoming and outgoing parts and materials.
  • Keep production and quality related records up to date.
  • Ensure good levels of 5S are maintained in the area.
  • Be involved in continuous improvement processes driving through improvements in all aspects of the role.
  • Ensure Health & Safety procedures are followed.
  • Performs Other Duties as Assigned.

What you bring:

  • A good knowledge of setting and running extrusion corrugation machines.
  • Able to work as part of a team and as an individual.
  • Motivation to beat targets safely and required quality standards.
  • Ability to comply with and promote Atkore’s ATIRE and SQDC values.

Benefits; 

  • Free on site parking
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Enhanced family friendly policies
  • Free annual flu vaccination vouchers
  • Life Assurance 4x salary
  • Festive shutdown at Christmas
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Service and recognition awards
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Company Pension
  • Company wide bonus scheme
  • Cash health plan
  • Free home cyber security training
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted Gym Membership

 

Rolling Mill Setter (B70)

Job Description
Neon Contracts is employing for our client in the West Bromwich area, they are a leading manufacturer and distributor of electrical, mechanical, and safety infrastructure solutions. We are looking for an experienced material handler with an overhead crane and combi forklift licenses
 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate roll forming equipment, presses, and supporting machinery.
  • Achieve and maintain production targets, reporting any issues impacting performance.
  • Take ownership of product quality, ensuring all parts meet the required standards.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date production and quality records.
  • Promote and sustain 5S standards to ensure a clean and organized work environment.
  • Actively contribute to continuous improvement efforts to enhance productivity and processes.
  • Adhere strictly to Health & Safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned to support overall operations.

Skills and Experience:

  • Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with cold roll forming processes.
  • At least 5 years’ experience in setting and operating a cold roll forming mill.
  • Ability to work effectively both as part of a team and independently.
  • Highly motivated to meet and exceed targets while ensuring safety and quality compliance.
  • Alignment with core values of Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence (ATIRE) and principles of Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC).

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off:
    • 25 days annual leave plus a festive shutdown at Christmas.
  • Recognition and Rewards:
    • Company-wide bonus scheme and service recognition awards.
  • Development Opportunities:
    • Comprehensive training programs and career growth support.
  • Financial Benefits:
    • Company pension plan and life assurance (4x salary).
  • Wellbeing Perks:
    • Discounted gym membership, enhanced family-friendly policies, and free annual flu vaccination vouchers.
    • Employee Assistance Program, including 24/7 virtual GP services and a cash health plan.
  • Additional Benefits:
    • Free home cybersecurity training, cycle-to-work scheme, and onsite parking.

Working Hours & Pay:

  • Weekly Hours: 39 hours per week following a three-week rotating shift pattern (may vary):
    • Shift 1: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 am–2:00 pm; Friday, 6:00 am–1:00 pm.
    • Shift 2: Monday–Thursday, 2:00 pm–10:00 pm; Friday, 1:00 pm–8:00 pm.
    • Shift 3: Sunday-Wednesday, 10:00 pm–6am; Thursday, 10:00pm–5:00am
  • Pay: Hourly pay rate – £13 per hour plus 22%/25% shift allowance

Warehouse Operative (WV10)

Job Description

This is being advertised on behalf of Neon Contracts who are operating as an employment business.

We are recruiting for new staff to join our friendly team. Our clients is one of the leading suppliers all of the car parts, accessories, batteries, oils and tools you could possibly need to keep your vehicle running smoothly.

Any previous experience in an order picking role or warehouse environment is preferred, but not essential, as it is a very fast-paced work environment.

Hours of work:

Mon-Fri

6:00AM-2:00PM

OR

Mon-Fri

2:00PM-10:00PM

Role Includes:

  • Order picking car parts using handheld scanners to specifications.
  • Ensuring correct quantities are packed.
  • Using pallet pump trucks.
  • Driving LLOPs + PPTs
  • Attention to detail is a must due to the different codes and part numbers you will pick to specification.
  • Inputting information onto the system to print dispatch labels.
  • General warehouse duties.
  • Light and heavy lifting is a regular part of this role.

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

Pay: £12.21 per hour

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Work Location: In person

Reach Forklift Driver (WV10)

Job Description

This job is being advertised on behalf of Neon Contracts who are operating as an employment business.

Neon Contracts are looking for experienced FLT Reach Truck Drivers who are looking for immediate work – This will be to join our client – a leading retailer of car parts – working within their busy National Distribution Centre

Pay & Shift:

  • £15.05 per hour (rising to £15.69)
  • Afternoon Shift Monday to Friday 2pm – 10pm – £13.75ph (increasing after 12 weeks)

The Role

As an FLT Reach Driver, you’ll play a key part in keeping the warehouse running smoothly. Your main responsibility will be ensuring stock is moved, replenished, and ready to meet delivery deadlines, always maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate an FLT Reach Truck to move and store pallets
  • Replenish pick faces and put stock away correctly
  • Maintain focus on targets and deadlines
  • Work with your team to keep the warehouse clean and safe
  • Support with other warehouse duties when required

What We’re Looking For

  • A valid, accredited FLT Reach Truck licence (essential)
  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Reliability, enthusiasm, and punctuality

Benefits of Working with Us

  • Paid holidays & pension scheme
  • Free car parking on site
  • Comprehensive training and onboarding
  • Potential for a permanent role with our client for top performers
  • Fast digital recruitment process (including video interviews if needed)

Small parts Paint Sprayer (B9)

Job Description

This is being advertised on behalf of Neon Contracts we are operating as an employment business.

Position: Small Parts Paint Sprayer
Location: Bordesley Green, B9

Shift: Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Small Parts Paint Sprayer to join our team. As a Small Parts Paint Sprayer, you will be responsible for applying high-quality finishes to small metal or plastic components, ensuring the highest standards of precision and workmanship. The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial painting, knowledge of various spray equipment, and a keen eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain spray painting equipment, including spray guns and air compressors.
  • Mix paint and other finishing materials to ensure the correct consistency and colour.
  • Apply coatings evenly and consistently to small parts, following company specifications and industry standards.
  • Inspect finished parts for quality, ensuring smooth finishes without defects.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
  • Perform regular maintenance on spray equipment and tools.
  • Communicate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and timelines.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Small Parts Paint Sprayer or in a similar role.
  • Familiarity with various spray techniques and equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and a high level of precision in your work.
  • Knowledge of different types of paints and finishes.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to follow health and safety procedures in a work environment.

Desirable:

  • Experience with spray booth operations and environmental controls.
  • Previous work in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • Certification or training in industrial painting (desirable but not required).

Polisher (B9)

Job Description

This is being advertised on behalf of Neon Contracts we are operating as an employment business.

Position: Powder Coater
Location: Bordesley Green, B9
Shift: Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Type: Full-time

Immediate Starts Available

We are seeking a Powder Coating Operative to join our team. This role involves powder coating and finishing parts to a high standard, primarily for automotive clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Powder coating parts to meet company and customer specifications.
  • Ensuring high-quality finishes for a variety of automotive parts.
  • Performing quality control checks throughout the process.
  • Following established processes and procedures to maintain consistency.
  • Some manual handling of parts as required.

Skills & Experience:

  • Previous experience in powder coating or similar finishing processes is required.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of quality.
  • Ability to follow processes and ensure consistent results.
  • Good manual dexterity and ability to handle parts safely.

 

Prepping Operative (B9)

Job Description

This Job is being advertised on behalf on Neon Contracts who are acting as a recruitment agency.

Position: Prepping Operative
Location: Bordesley Green, B9

Shift: Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Type: Full-time

We require experienced Prepping Operatives who will be working for a successful Paint Spraying/Powder coating company based in Birmingham.

You must have a good understanding of Health and Safety and must be able to work on own initiative.

Your Role Will Include:

  • Preparing product surfaces
  • Setting up and maintaining spray booth equipment
  • Performing quality inspections across all production stages
  • Shot blasting as needed
  • Manual handling of metal frames and products
  • Assembly and fitting of various components
  • Applying coatings to a high standard
  • Identifying and reporting quality defects
  • Ensuring attention to detail throughout the process

About You:

  • high attention to detail
  • previous experience of prepping in the automotive industry
  • keen to learn
  • team player
  • Good literacy for note taking and reading instructions in both writing and numbers
  • Experience in powder coating is ideal, but not essential – full training provided

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Experience:

  • Prepping: 2 years (required)

General Production Operative (B9)

Job Description

This job is being advertised by Neon Contracts who are operating as an Employment Business.

Position: General Production operative
Location: Bordesley Green, B9

Shift: Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Salary: £11.44
Job Type: Full-time

The role itself includes standing for long periods of time, moving around, and carrying heavy objects so please keep this in mind.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Co-Operating with a staff of all levels.
  • Keeping in line with all health and safety procedures at all times
  • Jigging
  • Wrapping and packing the products to a high standard
  • Metal Prep and rubbing down.
  • Quality inspection
  • Masking
  • Polishing

SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Confident with English and maths.
  • Being able to resolve problems efficiently, safely, and orderly.
  • Being focused.


Extrusion Line Operator (B33)

Job Description

This role is being advertised on behalf of Neon Contracts who are operating as an employment business.

We are looking for production operatives to work in a busy leading manufacturer of Extrusion Molding, this will be for a new shift that is being introduced.

Hours of work

Friday Saturday and Sunday 7am – 7pm

Salary £12.21 + £1.50 shift allowance

Training will be for 4-8 weeks during Monday to Thursday (fulltime)

£12.21 + OT rates

This role will include: –

  • Loading products on to machine/production line
  • Housekeeping on all extrusion line
  • Monitor of product quality and ensure all quality checks and testing is carried out in line with specification
  • Monitor and manage line output rates, utilisation, scrap levels against plan/targets on each line
  • Coiling on a very busy production line
  • Working safe in accordance with site procedures and safe systems of work

Required Skills or qualifications: –

·Experience in the operation of extrusion equipment (desirable)

·Experience of working in a manufacturing environment (min 2 years’ experience) training will be given (desirable)

  • Good team working and communication
  • Positive and pro-active attitude
  • Be able to work unsupervised and using own initiative
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Must have an excellent eye for detail.

Please note this work will be working in a very busy and noisy production environment.

 
 

 

Part time unloading / warehouse operative

Job Description

this is being advertised on behalf of Neon Contracts who operates as an employment agency.

Position: Unloading / Warehouse Operative
Location: Castle Vale, B35

Shift: Monday – Friday 07:30 – 15:00 (ADHOC)
Job Type: Part-Time
Salary: £11.44

Key Responsibilities:

  • Unloading trailers
  • General warehouse work
  • Heavy Lifting

If you are interested in any of the opportunities and wish to discuss further please complete the submission form below and advise of the vacancy that you wish to discuss further and we will come back to you.