Employment

Construction of Tesla’s Chinchilla Battery completes

By HARRY CLARKE
TECHNOLOGY developed by the world’s second richest person, celebrity billionaire Elon Musk, will soon begin operating on Queensland’s Western Downs as construction of a Tesla battery near Chinchilla finalises and testing plans begin…

New jobs pledge with filters factory uplift

AN extra 50 jobs could be created at an East Lancs filtration specialist after an £8.7m investment plan was given the nod by councillors.
Bosses at Filtrox Carlson, in the Butts, Barnoldswick, wanted to partly demolish part of their premises and constr…

Encore Quadruples Female HGV Drivers in a Year

Leading Midlands recruitment agency Encore Personnel is tackling the societal stigma around women in logistics head on and in less than 12 months, the business, headquartered in Leicester with six driving divisions across the UK, has quadrupled the amo…

List of East Midlands Airport jobs including role that pays £46k

East Midlands Airport is one of the UK’s busiest airports and serves people from all over the country. As a result, jobs are always on offer as the company in charge of it, MAG, looks to recruit and expand.
Here are the latest jobs available:
Learning …

Gloucestershire family business to hit record turnover

A Gloucestershire business is on track to exceed £100 million turnover for the first time in its history.
Creed Foodservice, based in Staverton, celebrated 50 years in business last year.
Over those 50 years, Creed has grown to become one of the UK’s l…

Derby HGV driver at risk of losing job as doctors ‘too busy’

A Derby HGV driver is fearful that he may lose his job after delays in being booked in for a fitness test at the Royal Derby Hospital. James Jones, from Alvaston, has been a HGV driver since 2021, but has been off work since September 2022 after suffer…

Hydrogen refuelling stations for HGVs to be built in South West

Hydrogen refuelling stations for heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) are set to be built in the South West following a major deal. Element 2, a UK hydrogen refuelling business, signed the agreement with Tower Group, a distributor of the natural gas, which is b…