key operator jobs in Kilmarnock

Description About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed...

About PPS Logistics PPS Logistics is one of Scotland’s fastest-growing logistics providers, operating from five key sites across Central Scotland with a fleet of over 100 vehicles and a team of 170 dedicated professionals. We deliver excellence across parcel delivery, pallet distribution, freight forwarding, warehousing, and haulage. About the Role As part of our 2026 growth and succession...

Job Description Finance Director, PE backed Manufacturing, Kilmarnock, £DOE+ 20% bonus + benefits Cedar has been exclusively engaged by a mid-market Private Equity firm in search of a Finance Director for a profitable c.£30m t/o Manufacturing business. This is a pivotal leadership role, partnering closely with a newly appointed, CEO to help shape the next phase of the company's journey. The...

You will be communicating with the client to ensure that contract negotiations, interpretation and disputes are resolved in a timely manner. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management: Develop and implement commercial strategies to ensure project profitability and risk mitigation.

Job Description Protect and promote the welfare and wellbeing of Children, Adults at Risk and Communities through the exercise of Statutory Powers to address complex issues. This is done through the assessment of need, the formulation and implementation of care plans, in conjunction with other external agencies and partner organisations In order to assist with the promotion, delivery and...

Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Ayrshire Type: Full-time, Permanent We are delighted to be working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for their commercial team in Ayrshire. This contractor has a long-standing presence in the Scottish civil engineering market and is known for delivering...

Job Description Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Ayrshire Salary: £43,000 Hours: Monday–Friday, Dayshift (Early Friday finish) Location: Ayrshire Role Overview We are seeking a hands on Mechanical Maintenance Engineer who is interested in developing into a support/leadership role - working alongside and overseeing a small team of engineers. This role offers a 70/30 split between...

Speedy are the UKs leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services everything for every job!Job Title - Hire ControllerLocation - KilmarnockWorking Hours - Mon - Fri, 07:30 - 17:00 - 42 hours per weekBased in the depot, the Hire Controller is a vital part of operations on the front line of sales and customer service. Relationship...

Management Accountant Ayrshire Salary up to £50k (DOE) + Benefits Lusona Consultancy are recruiting for a ‘Management Accountant’ to join a dynamic finance team within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to play a key role in financial reporting and analysis, with a particular focus on inventory control and financial...

You will support the Finance Manager and Finance Director while taking real ownership of inventory, margins and variance analysis. It suits someone who likes understanding how things work on the ground, not just reporting on them. What you will be doing - Managing daily inventory control with accurate analysis and reporting

Job Description Job Title: Commercial Manager – Electrical Connections and Utilities Location: Kilmarnock or Livingston Employment Type: Permanent Salary: £40-45K Job Description Glenelly Infrastructure solutions have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Manager – SPEN Framework to join our Power & Civils Distribution business based in Scotland. Glenelly Infrastructure Solutions has...

You will set expectations, provide coaching, and create a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement. While technical knowledge is important, your priority will be people leadership; growing capability, succession planning, and ensuring the operational team has the confidence, tools, and mindset to thrive in a changing environment.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Ayrshire Salary: 43,000 Hours: Monday-Friday, Dayshift (Early Friday finish) Location: Ayrshire Role Overview We are seeking a hands on Mechanical Maintenance Engineer who is interested in developing into a support/leadership role - working alongside and overseeing a small team of engineers. This role offers a 70/30 split between engineering work and...

You will work at your administrative base or another agreed office location between 2.5 to 4 days per week and only occasionally from home. It is the expectation that all office-based employees (with the exception of those working in schools) will work to the higher end of their allocated workstyle in terms of time spent in the office or at other work locations

Job Description FP&A Manager, PE Backed Manufacturing, Kilmarnock, £DOE Cedar has been exclusively retained by a mid-market Private Equity firm to appoint an ambitious FP&A Manager into one of its high-performing portfolio businesses, a fast-growing, £30m turnover manufacturing group. This is a superb opportunity for a commercially astute, hands-on FP&A professional to work closely with the...

You will work at your administrative base or another agreed office location between 2.5 to 4 days per week and only occasionally from home. It is the expectation that all office-based employees (with the exception of those working in schools) will work to the higher end of their allocated workstyle in terms of time spent in the office or at other work locations.

Job Description To provide an efficient refuse collection service within East Ayrshire in order to assist with the promotion, delivery and integration of the key objectives in relation to those identified within the Cleaner Communities Service Plan and the Community Plan Responsibilities We follow the national guidance in relation to pre-employment checks namely “Safer Recruitment Through...

Job Description Challenge, support and inspire all learners to achieve the best possible outcomes through the development and delivery of an innovative and creative curriculum in order to assist with the promotion, delivery and integration of the key objectives in relation to those identified within the Education Plan and the Community Plan. Requirements The duties of the post involve...

Job Description Responsible for the supervision of the MRF team and to plan, implement and monitor all processes through good practice to maximise the processing of recyclable materials in order to assist with the promotion, delivery and integration of the key objectives in relation to those identified within the Cleaner Communities Service Plan and the Community...

Job Description Provide support to learners and teachers by undertaking a range of non-teaching duties, including classroom administration and practical tasks such as contributing to the preparation of teaching materials in order to assist with the promotion, delivery and integration of the key objectives in relation to those identified within the Education Service Plan and the Community...