Transport Planner

Blue Arrow are looking for a Transport Planner to help manage daily routes. If you enjoy solving problems and making logistics run smoothly, this could be the role for you. Location: Gotham, Nottingham Salary: £32,000 per year Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm What You'll Do: * Plan daily transport routes to save time and reduce costs * Organise stock, trade, and backhaul movements between depots * Assign loads and manage carriers * Communicate with site teams and planners to keep everything on track * Share updates and flag any issues early * Join daily planning calls and write end-of-day reports * Keep records up to date and help cover for absences * Follow health &amp; safety rules and support team improvements * Work closely with others and promote a flexible, positive team culture * Represent the client through great service and smart planning What We're Looking For: * Experience in transport planning or logistics * Good communication skills * Confident using Excel, Word, and Outlook * Detail-focused and results-driven Problem solver with a customer-first mindset * Able to work independently and take ownership * Reliable, honest, and flexible * Can follow instructions and manage priorities Desirable Knowledge: * Understanding of transport operations * Familiar with driver hours and route planning systems ~APPLY NOW~Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

👩‍🍳 Care home Chef - No Michelin Stars, Just Big Hearts and Great Grub! 👩‍🍳Position: Care &amp; Nursing home Chefs and CooksLocation: Nottingham &amp; NottinghamshireRate: £16-£18 per hourTired of the stress of a face paced demanding kitchen? Then why not come and cook for people who really appreciate good home cooked meals. We're looking for relief chefs to step in to support care home kitchens throughout Nottingham, someone who can bring the flavour and keep mealtimes comforting, calm, and delicious.🧑‍🍳 The Role<ul><li>Cooking tasty, nutritious meals including variety in diets which included texture diets, blended meals, and modified meals.</li><li>Catering for dietary needs under the IDDSI framework</li><li>Keeping the kitchen tidy and ticking along</li><li>Working solo or with a small team, depending on the home</li><li>Putting away stock and deliveries.</li><li>Food orders, dependant on the role you are placed into i.e head chef/chef manager.</li><li>Preparation of food</li><li>Potential for pot washing and supporting kitchen assistant.</li><li>Adhering to all relevant health and safety requirements</li><li>Cooking nutritious food within requirements</li><li>Ensure a clean as you go policy is being operated at all times</li></ul><ul><li>Possibly serving food</li></ul>✅ We're After Someone Who:<ul><li>Previous experience as a chef working within care homes and nursing homes</li></ul><ul><li>Understands what is involved with "pureed meals" and the impact this can have on residents</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with the IDDSI framework to prepare and cook texture diets</li></ul><ul><li>Can cook without chaos and can work under pressure</li><li>Has a Food Hygiene certificate at level 2 or above dated within last 3 years (or is happy to get one at a cost)</li></ul><ul><li>Food Allergen Certificate</li></ul><ul><li>Is friendly, calm, and loves creating good home cooked meals</li><li>Can turn up, crack on, and get the job done right</li><li>Looking for temporary/relief shifts - you tell us when you're free</li><li>Can support with any immediate ad hoc shifts including same day sickness/absence requirements</li></ul><ul><li>Flexibility in shift patterns including weekends</li><li>Great communication and team work skills</li><li>Due to certain locations a full UK driving license is required along with own access to a vehicle</li><li>An enhanced Adult DBS - to work within a care home or nursing home you must hold an enhanced DBS dated within last 12 months, or on the update service, covering the adult workforce. Don't worry we have the facilities to process one for you at a cost.</li></ul>💰 What You Get:<ul><li>Good hourly rate + weekly pay</li><li>Flexible shifts - work when it suits you</li><li>Chance to work with some of our fantastic clients within your local areas</li><li>Support from a dedicated consultant</li><li>Feel-good work - residents appreciate your cooking more than any food critic ever could</li></ul><ul><li>A Blue Arrow app and portal to support with finding work, accepting shifts on the go!</li><li>Company pension scheme</li><li>Even though a lot of your roles will be on a temporary basis, these can quite easily lead to permanent work for the right candidates.</li></ul>Here at Blue Arrow we have national agreements with several caterers throughout Nottingham &amp; The East Midland , we are sure we can offer you work in a varied amount of environments. ⏰ Working Hours: You can choose your working rota each week, but dependant on what you choose to work the working hours will vary from site to site. We can off both full time, part time flexible days, weekends. Majority of chefs shifts range between 6/7am till 6/7pm.🚗 The Commute:As we cover a large number of locations across Staffordshire, Stoke on Trent your commute will vary. If you're limited to public transport, we'll only send you to places that have public transport links and provide you with all the information you will need to get there. 🍽️Blue Arrow working environments: Due to the various different types of sites we cover your working environment will change from site to site. We will look to place you in the most comfortable environments for you. We currently do supply to contract catering sites, Hotels, Restaurants, pubs, cafes, Prisons, schools, academies, nurseries, (if you have an child enhanced DBS within last 12 months or on the update service.) and care homes, hotels, restaurants, golf clubs, event establishments, I am sure we have something to fit your experience and needs.✅ Next Steps:So If you're the kind of chef who enjoys cooking with care (and maybe singing a bit while you stir), we'd love to hear from you.Click apply today, and one of our chef consultants will be back in touch to discuss review your application. You will also be asked to start our registration process in the mean time, it can take less than 10 minutes to complete and speeds up the registration process. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Care home Chef - Nottingham

HGV Class 1 Driver - XPO Logistics - Nottingham &amp; Surrounding Areas Drive your career forward with one of the UK's leading logistics providers. We're hiring reliable and professional Class 1 HGV Drivers for ongoing work with XPO Logistics in Nottingham (NG5) and surrounding areas. Job Overview Position: HGV Class 1 Driver (Days) Location: Nottingham (NG5) &amp; surrounding areas. Contract Type: PAYE, ongoing Start Times: Between 04:00 - 06:00 Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday Pay RatesWeekdays: £18.02 PH + Holiday accrual Key Responsibilities Deliver general haulage to depots and customers across the UK Follow pre-planned routes and schedules Operate modern, well-maintained vehicles Why Work With XPO Logistics? Work-life balance - set hours, no weekend requirement Onsite facilities - free parking and canteen Career progression - structured development and training Fast onboarding - assessment and induction within 48 hours Requirements Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence No more than 6 penalty points A professional, safety-first approach Flexibility for early starts and UK-wide routes Apply Today !!Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

HGV Class 1 - Nottingham

🎉 Production Operative - Join a Team That Makes Things Happen! Location: Lenton (NG7) Pay Rate: £12.75 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday - 14:00-22:00 (Early Friday finishes - hello long weekends!) Contract: Temporary ongoing (with permanent potential for the right superstar!) Blue Arrow is on the lookout for reliable, hands-on Production Operatives to join one of our fantastic clients in the manufacturing world. If you've got an eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and love being part of a buzzing team... keep reading! ⚠️ A little heads-up: Due to the high number of applications, we kindly ask you not to call. The fastest way to get on board is to hit APPLY and one of our friendly consultants will be in touch in no time. 💼 What you'll be getting stuck into: ✔ Keeping a close eye on product quality - you're the gatekeeper of greatness! ✔ Giving everything a good clean - keeping it safe, spotless, and sparkling. ✔ Operating and checking machinery like a pro (don't worry, we'll show you how!) ✔ Helping to bring products to life from start to finish. ✔ Spotting any visual issues before they become big ones. ✔ Packing and prepping the goods - ready to head out the door. ✔ Making sure everything is top-notch before it leaves the building. 🙌 What we're looking for: 🔹 A team player with a "let's do this" attitude 🔹 Someone happy to wear PPE (including ear defenders - you'll rock the look!) 🔹 Able to handle a bit of lifting and shifting 🔹 Clear communicator - because teamwork makes the dream work 🔹 Good grasp of English and numbers - accuracy matters! 🔹 Always safety-first and focused 🔹 Keen to learn and grow, we love that! 🎁 Perks of the job: ✨ Steady, ongoing work 📞 Supportive consultants available 24/7 📲 Handy Blue Arrow app to manage your shifts 🧤 Uniform &amp; PPE sorted by us - no hassle for you! 🚀 Ready to apply? If this sounds like your kind of gig and you tick the boxes above, click APPLY today! One of our consultants will be in touch (usually within 24-48 hours) to help you take the next step.Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Production Operative Afternoons

**TRANSPORT PLANNER - MONDAY TO FRIDAY!** Location: Gotham, Nottingham Salary: £32,000 per year Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm We're looking for a Transport Planner to help manage daily routes. If you enjoy solving problems and making logistics run smoothly, this could be the role for you. What You'll Do: * Plan daily transport routes to save time and reduce costs * Organise stock, trade, and backhaul movements between depots * Assign loads and manage carriers * Communicate with site teams and planners to keep everything on track * Share updates and flag any issues early * Join daily planning calls and write end-of-day reports * Keep records up to date and help cover for absences * Follow health &amp; safety rules and support team improvements * Work closely with others and promote a flexible, positive team culture What We're Looking For: * Experience in transport planning or logistics * Good communication skills * Confident using Excel, Word, and Outlook * Detail-focused and results-driven Problem solver with a customer-first mindset * Able to work independently and take ownership * Reliable, honest, and flexible * Can follow instructions and manage priorities Desirable Knowledge: * Understanding of transport operations * Familiar with driver hours and route planning systems ~APPLY NOW~Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Transport Planner