Pet industry jobs in United Kingdom

Role: Delivery Service Provider/Delivery Driver - Multi Drop - Self-Employed Service: Monday to Saturday Depot Location: Aberdeen Industrial Estate, AB12 3JZ, United Kingdom Term: Indefinite, Full Time, 6 days per week Earnings: circa £600-£800+ per week Overview: Our ideal candidates are driven, self-motivated individuals who thrive in an independent work environment, requiring minimal supervision. A positive attitude, exceptional organisational skills, and reliability are paramount, and you should take pleasure in contributing to a closely supportive local team. We'll help you deliver excellence, one parcel at a time. As a delivery driver, you will utilise your own vehicle or a van rented to you, along with a smartphone app, to efficiently deliver and collect parcels. Daily, you'll maintain clear communication with both depot management and customers, providing updates on the progress of deliveries. Using an optimised planned route, you'll load, inspect, secure, and deliver parcels, ensuring a seamless and prompt, reliable delivery experience to customers. Full Training is provided to ensure that you reach your potential quickly. Please note that we welcome Delivery Drivers with their own car or van(s). Requirements - For using our vans, a full UK Manual Driving Licence is required with no more than 6 points (No convictions for AC, BA, CD, DD, DG, DR, MR, MS, TT, UT) - Able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK as we do not provide foreign sponsorship - Possess an Android or iPhone for using our delivery app. - Demonstrate a good knowledge of the local area in which you are applying - Be capable and comfortable driving a van of transit size - Has a positive attitude, consistently reliable, and maintains professionalism - Punctual and dependable are crucial attributes as they are essential for meeting delivery schedules. - Availability and flexibility to provide a minimum of 6 days per week service - While previous experience as a multi-drop delivery driver is advantageous, it is not a strict necessity Benefits: - Compensation for each delivered or collected parcel - Highly subsidised van hire - Immediate start availability any day of the week - Consistent multi-drop routes within local delivery areas that are exclusive to you - Comprehensive training provided with on-going support and development - Optimized routes for efficient journeys ensuring your working hours are highly efficient - Monthly payments directly to your bank account - Long-term opportunities with us for sustained engagement - The chance to earn considerably more long-term with additional rounds - Recommend a Friend Scheme and pet-friendly environment - The chance to operate with one of the UK's foremost and largest delivery companies - b-spokes Deliveries About us b-spokes is one of the largest delivery companies headquartered in the UK, specialising in last-mile deliveries across Scotland and the North of England. Our strategic partnerships extend to national and international brands. With a network spanning multiple managed operational sites, a comprehensive fleet of over 200 vans, and a consistent delivery volume of 20,000 parcels per day, b-spokes has established itself as the go-to delivery service partner in the UK. Since our inception in 2009, b-spokes has been unwaveringly dedicated to fostering a corporate relaxed culture characterised by integrity, diligence, and mutual respect. Our commitment to excellence is reflected not only in our operational efficiency but also in our conscientious approach to environmental sustainability. Our core values serve as the driving force behind every aspect of our operations. They are the cornerstone of our commitment to solidifying our reputation as the preferred employer and last-mile delivery experts within the industry. Welcome to b-spokes

We are seeking a Fully Qualified Dog Groomer. Or if you love dogs and what to get into the industry The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and possess excellent customer service skills. As a Dog Groomer, you will be responsible for grooming and styling dogs to enhance their appearance and overall well-being.  As and assistant you will need to bath and dry a dog (training given) ​ Duties: - Perform grooming services such as bathing, brushing, clipping, and styling pets - Trim pets' nails, clean ears, and ensure overall hygiene - Handle pets with care and ensure their safety and comfort during grooming sessions - Consult with pet owners to understand their preferences and provide recommendations on grooming styles - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the grooming area - Monitor pets for any health issues or abnormalities and report findings to pet owners Skills: - Experience in animal care and handling various breeds of dogs including large dogs - Strong customer service skills to interact effectively with pet owners - be confident with dogs - reliable on time

We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled sewing machinist to be part of our company. You will be part of a team assembling pet bedding, coats, toys, and household soft goods. This is a great opportunity for those who will be joining an expanding business. Job Responsibilities · Operate and maintain sewing machines and related parts, including pattern plates, needles, presser feet, automatic cutting tools and blades. · Read and interpret work orders and adjust machines and materials to match, including selecting fabric, thread and needles, mounting necessary attachments and double-checking settings before beginning a large run. · Inspect and repair finished products as needed and make machine adjustments to compensate for errors or quality issues. · Record accurately the materials used, maintenance performed, and number of pieces completed during each shift, keeping each of these metrics within target ranges. · Attach elastic, cord, zippers, hooks, buttons and other trimmings. · Troubleshoot basic machinery problems and request service or repairs as needed. · Meet or exceed consistent daily and weekly output and quality goals. Job Skills Required: · Must be at least 18 years old to work with industrial machines. · Experience with a wide variety of sewing machines, such as flatbed, overlocker, embroidery, Sunstar, Durkopp compressor, binding, buttonhole and button machine. · Adjust machine settings for different jobs and carry out basic maintenance, such as cleaning and oiling machines. · Worked with a variety of fabrics, such as cotton, wool, jersey and leather. · Checking that finished work matches pattern instructions. · Able to sit throughout their shift. · Good physical (hand/eye) coordination. · Able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.