Looking for jobs in Bury St Edmunds?

As Suffolk's historic market town and a thriving commercial centre, Bury St Edmunds offers excellent employment opportunities across manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, professional services, and office-based roles. With strong transport links via the A14 and A134, plus regular rail services to Ipswich, Cambridge, and London, the town attracts both established regional employers and growing local businesses.

We help candidates find permanent and temporary work in Bury St Edmunds and surrounding areas, including Stowmarket, Newmarket, and Haverhill. Our team works with employers across key locations including Suffolk Business Park, Western Way industrial estate, and throughout the town centre to match candidates with roles that align with their skills and career aspirations.

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Current Jobs in Bury St Edmunds
Temporary Electrical Assembler

Fast-growing Bury St Edmunds manufacturer seeks skilled Electrical Assembler. £12.71-£13p/hr, Mon-Thurs 6am-4pm, hands-on role using tools & technical drawings.

£12.71 - £13.00 p/h
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
fridays off
Manufacturing
On-site
Job ref: 94634_1780794013 View
Temporary Welder

Welder - Bury St Edmunds outskirts, £18 p/h DOE. Architectural metalwork, TIG welding, fabrication, drawings, finishing work. Mon-Fri 08:00-17:00, own transport required.

£18.00 p/h
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Engineering
On-site
Job ref: 96174_1780621203 View
Permanent Process Quality Technician

Are you a engineer who has a background in process improvement? Are you looking for a hands-on role driving product quality and support production performance? If so, Apply Today!

Negotiable
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Negotiable
Engineering
On-site
Job ref: 96299_1780910568 View
Permanent Telesales Agent

Seeking a customer-focused Telesales Agent who manages enquiries, resolves issues efficiently, and supports teams to deliver consistent, high-quality service experiences.

£27,000 - £30,000 p/a
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
bonus
Office & Administration
On-site
Job ref: CETeleAgent_1779866867 View
Permanent Operations Administrator

Join a growing team as an Operations Administrator in Bury St Edmunds. Hybrid working, great benefits, and a varied role supporting systems, data, and process improvements.

Negotiable
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Negotiable
Office & Administration
Hybrid
Job ref: 96476_1779096646 View
Permanent Quality Technician

Are you an experienced in Quality Assurance looking to play a key role in ensuring product quality within a busy engineering environment? If so, this could be the job for you!

Negotiable
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Negotiable
Engineering
On-site
Job ref: 96120_1779784992 View
Temporary Forklift Driver

Stores Operative needed! £13ph+ p/hr, Mon-Fri. Join a growing manufacturer with long-term career prospects. Fast-paced role with stock control and warehouse duties.

£13.00 - £13.50 p/h
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Competitive
Manufacturing
On-site
Job ref: 95652_1780203608 View
Permanent Toolmaker

Are you trained on manual milling & turning? Are you looking for a role where you can share your experience & train upcoming engineers? If so, the following role may be for you!

£35,000 - £45,000 p/a
Mildenhall, Suffolk
Engineering
On-site
Job ref: 96340_1780904313 View
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Why work in Bury St Edmunds?

Bury St Edmunds offers strong employment opportunities across manufacturing, food production, logistics, and professional services. The town's location on the A14 corridor attracts major employers in distribution and manufacturing, while the town centre supports a range of office-based businesses. Salaries are competitive, and the cost of living is significantly lower than Cambridge or London, making it an attractive option for professionals looking to balance career progression with quality of life.

How easy is it to commute to Bury St Edmunds?

Bury St Edmunds is well-connected for commuters. The A14 provides direct road access from Stowmarket, Newmarket, Haverhill, and Thetford, while the A134 connects to Sudbury. Greater Anglia rail services run to Ipswich, Cambridge, and London Liverpool Street. We regularly place candidates who commute from surrounding villages including Thurston, Rougham, and Woolpit, as well as from nearby towns.

Who are the major employers in Bury St Edmunds?

We work with employers across Bury St Edmunds' key sectors including manufacturing, food production, logistics, warehousing, and professional services. Many are based at Suffolk Business Park and Western Way industrial estate. Our established relationships with local businesses mean we often know about vacancies before they're publicly advertised, giving registered candidates early access to opportunities.

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