Toyota has announced plans to create 1500 jobs in manufacturing as it sets it Burnaston plant up as its European centre for the creation of its hatchback vehicles. The plant currently employs 2,860 people and the recent announcement will create 500 new jobs in 2012 and possibly a further 1,000 new posts in 2013.
300 new jobs will be created as Nestle invests £110 million into an extension of it Hatton coffee manufacturing facility. The south Derbyshire site will treble production for the UK and abroad. The plant is a local success story with it creating 600+ jobs in the last 6 years.
Northern England, Wales, the Midlands and Scotland have all suffered the largest rises in unemployment. It is the manufacturing and heavy industry areas that have seen most distress.
Official figures published by research consultancy the Work Foundation showed that Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, Sheffield, Hull, Manchester, Bradford, Kirklees, Liverpool and Bristol were the worst effected areas.
Fast-track your career opportunities by joining the team at train manufacturer and rail services company Bombardier Transportation.
The business is looking to fill 400 positions at its Derby facility, including 350 jobs in manufacturing, assembly and procurement, with contracts ranging between two and five years. There are also 50 engineering roles available.
Bombardier currently employs 4,500 people in the UK and 30,000 globally. For more information about these jobs, call 0845 241 1232 or email rail@shorterm.co.uk.
Menswear store Ministry is opening at the Westfield Derby Shopping centre. The shop features a chainmail curved wall for their formal menswear, bit funky! If the store works there are plans to open a further 10-15 outlets… Head over for mens retails jobs.
