At The Opportunity Hub UK, we're excited to present an exceptional opportunity on behalf of an exciting young agency that goes by the ethos "anything but boring". As we delve into the heart of communications, we seek individuals who are ready to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry.Job Overview:As a Senior Account Executive/Account Manager, you'll be entrusted with pivotal responsibilities encompassing public relations, communications, and client management. From crafting compelling narratives to fostering enduring client relationships, you'll play a crucial role in driving the success of our client's ventures.Here's what you'll be doing:Researching, writing, and publishing news releases on behalf of clients.Crafting articles for client magazines/newsletters and external publications.Developing speeches, advertising copy, brochure content, and website copy.Formulating comprehensive strategy documents and plans to meet client objectives.Travelling to various locations, often internationally, to gather information and insights.Cultivating strong relationships with relevant media to maximise editorial coverage.Serving as a spokesperson and information provider for media inquiries.Acting as an ambassador for both our client and Daredevil, as required.Coordinating photography and liaising with contractors and clients for illustrations.Benchmarking client activities and adhering to industry best practices for optimal results.Here are the skills you'll need:Exceptional writing and communication abilities.Strong organisational and multitasking skills.Proven experience in public relations or related fields.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Excellent interpersonal skills for client relationship management.Proficiency in industry-standard software and tools.Here are the benefits of this job:Opportunity to work with industry-leading professionals.Exposure to diverse projects and clients across various sectors.Room for professional growth and development.Competitive compensation package.Advantages of Pursuing a Career in this Sector:The communications sector offers a dynamic and ever-evolving landscape where creativity meets strategy. By joining this industry, you'll be at the forefront of shaping narratives, influencing perceptions, and driving meaningful change.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Join us in shaping the future of communications. Apply now and embark on a journey where innovation and impact converge.....Read more...
Manual Machinist – Machine Shop£££ Competitive plus overtime at 1.5 x on Saturday’s and 2 x on Sunday’sRamsgate, KentPermanent, Full Time - 08:00 – 16:30 – Mon – Thurs, 15:30 finish on FridaysLate shift Opportunity: 14:15 - 00:30 = 1/3 additional salaryBenefits:
Competitive Salary (sorry, our client does not want us to advertise this but we’ll tell you as soon as you call/email for further info)Great place to work2 x standard contributory pensionGood career progressionFree Parking
What you’ll need:
Do you have Machine Shop experience, performing precision, Cylindrical Grinding along with Honing, Boring, Milling, Turning, CNC Turning, Bush/Bearing Fitting.?Do you have good levels of numeracy and literacy?Would you like to work for an international business with a local, family vibe?If so, this could be the ideal job for you
The Job: Manual Machinist
Undertake machining tasks to support the overhaul of components including Precision Grinding, Honing, Boring, Milling, Turning, CNC Turning, Bush/Bearing Fitting.Ensure quality targets are met and maintained within the machine shopTesting hydraulic / pneumatic unitsContinuous improvement & maintenance of plant and equipment.
About You: Manual Machinist
Background in mechanical/hydraulic engineering (graduates considered)Good numeracy and literacy skills – minimum GCSE in bothAble to work to tight deadlines and adhere to health and safety regulationsGood communication skillsStrong analytical skills both written and verbalWell-organised and self-motivated
Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
HGV Technician
£40,000 plus overtime plus call out to £57,40008:00 – 17:00 Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday mornings (1 in 5 approx)Mon-Fri 8.00am-5.00pm, Alternate Saturdays 07.00am-1.00pmDover areaOur client is a leading independent service and MOT centre in East Kent and has been operating for over 40 years. They specialise in servicing all vehicle types and are MAN Truck & Bus Service Agents.We're seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join the 8-man team due to an employee retirement. Ideal candidates hold NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, possess an HGV Class 1 Licence, with 8+ years of experience, including modern vehicle diagnostics.The workshop is fully equipped with modern tools and diagnostics. They offer bespoke services, including annual service and MOT, with a focus on fast, flexible, and competitive pricing.Key Responsibilities:
Perform service, maintenance, and repairs on commercial vehicles.Work in a 7 bay commercial vehicle workshop.Provide exceptional service to exceed client expectations.
Experience/Skills Required:
NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & RepairProficiency in working on trailers, cars, and vansHGV Class 1 LicenceMinimum 8 years of experienceUnderstanding of modern vehicle diagnosticsMOT test licence (preferred)
If you're a proactive HGV Technician with the required skills and a passion for exceptional service, we want to hear from you!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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Customer Support ExecutiveRamsgate, Kent £££ DOE Permanent, Full Time - 08:00 – 16:30 – Mon – Thurs, 15:30 finish on FridaysBenefits:• Extremely Competitive Salary (sorry, our client does not want us to advertise this but we’ll tell you as soon as you call/email for further info) • Great place to work• 2 x standard contributory pension• Good career progression • Free ParkingWhat you’ll need:• Are you an expert negotiator who is used to building excellent relationships with both internal and external clients? • Can you remain effective in a fast-paced work environment? • Would you like to work for an international manufacturer with a local, family vibe?The Job – Customer Support Executive• Build and maintain strong customer relationships • Resolve customer queries as they arise • Work with dedicated customer accounts, scheduling orders as required, quoting units and negotiating to provide the best commercial opportunities for the business• Help to address technical issues between workshops and customers. • Communicate Customer Status reports for assigned accounts which require these.• Raise works orders.About You – Customer Support Specialist• Working in a fast paced and varied job whilst maintaining quality work• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build close-knit relationships with external customer contacts• Strong analytical, administrative and organisation skills and excellent attention to detail• Innovative and enthusiastic• Ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines and multi task• Strong communicator (written and verbal)• Creative and outgoing• Well organised and self motivatedWestin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Construction Installation Operative – Thanet-Based with Daily Travel to London
Salary: £25,000 + Travel Compensation (OTE approx. £30,000)Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation: Based in Thanet, daily travel to London (Company vehicle provided)Full, clean driving licence required for this role Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the installation of high-quality bespoke lift finishes, including architraves and interiors, under the guidance of senior site operatives.Inspect and ensure all installations meet required quality and functionality standards.Support the site team, subcontractors, and clients to maintain smooth project delivery.Assist with on-site problem solving and learn industry best practices from experienced colleagues.
Candidate Requirements:
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.CSCS Card – essential.Full UK driving licence – required to share driving responsibilities for daily London travel.Previous construction or installation experience preferred but not essential.
Benefits:
Competitive salary with additional travel compensation (total earnings around £30,000).Company vehicle provided for daily travel to and from London.Hands-on training and career development opportunities within a supportive team environment.Chance to work on bespoke, high-quality installations with long-term career progression potential.
Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.Do not hesitate to contact us about this or any other roles.
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HGV Technician
£40,000 plus overtime plus call out to £57,40008:00 – 17:00 Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday mornings (1 in 5 approx)Mon-Fri 8.00am-5.00pm, Alternate Saturdays 07.00am-1.00pmDover areaOur client is a leading independent service and MOT centre in East Kent and has been operating for over 40 years. They specialise in servicing all vehicle types and are MAN Truck & Bus Service Agents.We're seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join the 8-man team due to an employee retirement. Ideal candidates hold NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, possess an HGV Class 1 Licence, with 8+ years of experience, including modern vehicle diagnostics.The workshop is fully equipped with modern tools and diagnostics. They offer bespoke services, including annual service and MOT, with a focus on fast, flexible, and competitive pricing.Key Responsibilities:
Perform service, maintenance, and repairs on commercial vehicles.Work in a 7 bay commercial vehicle workshop.Provide exceptional service to exceed client expectations.
Experience/Skills Required:
NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & RepairProficiency in working on trailers, cars, and vansHGV Class 1 LicenceMinimum 8 years of experienceUnderstanding of modern vehicle diagnosticsMOT test licence (preferred)
If you're a proactive HGV Technician with the required skills and a passion for exceptional service, we want to hear from you!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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Customer Support ExecutiveRamsgate, Kent £££ DOE Permanent, Full Time - 08:00 – 16:30 – Mon – Thurs, 15:30 finish on FridaysBenefits:• Extremely Competitive Salary (sorry, our client does not want us to advertise this but we’ll tell you as soon as you call/email for further info) • Great place to work• 2 x standard contributory pension• Good career progression • Free ParkingWhat you’ll need:• Are you an expert negotiator who is used to building excellent relationships with both internal and external clients? • Can you remain effective in a fast-paced work environment? • Would you like to work for an international manufacturer with a local, family vibe?The Job – Customer Support Executive• Build and maintain strong customer relationships • Resolve customer queries as they arise • Work with dedicated customer accounts, scheduling orders as required, quoting units and negotiating to provide the best commercial opportunities for the business• Help to address technical issues between workshops and customers. • Communicate Customer Status reports for assigned accounts which require these.• Raise works orders.About You – Customer Support Specialist• Working in a fast paced and varied job whilst maintaining quality work• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build close-knit relationships with external customer contacts• Strong analytical, administrative and organisation skills and excellent attention to detail• Innovative and enthusiastic• Ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines and multi task• Strong communicator (written and verbal)• Creative and outgoing• Well organised and self motivatedWestin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Construction Installation Operative – Thanet-Based with Daily Travel to London
Salary: £25,000 + Travel Compensation (OTE approx. £30,000)Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentLocation: Based in Thanet, daily travel to London (Company vehicle provided)Full, clean driving licence required for this role Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the installation of high-quality bespoke lift finishes, including architraves and interiors, under the guidance of senior site operatives.Inspect and ensure all installations meet required quality and functionality standards.Support the site team, subcontractors, and clients to maintain smooth project delivery.Assist with on-site problem solving and learn industry best practices from experienced colleagues.
Candidate Requirements:
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.CSCS Card – essential.Full UK driving licence – required to share driving responsibilities for daily London travel.Previous construction or installation experience preferred but not essential.
Benefits:
Competitive salary with additional travel compensation (total earnings around £30,000).Company vehicle provided for daily travel to and from London.Hands-on training and career development opportunities within a supportive team environment.Chance to work on bespoke, high-quality installations with long-term career progression potential.
Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.Do not hesitate to contact us about this or any other roles.
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Window FittersClearview Home Improvements Self Employed Leyland covering the North WestBenefits: Fast & on time payments, Company van available, full schedule of workAbout us:Clearview Home Improvements are a group of six retail brands operating across the North of England and Cumbria, forming part of the £60 million turnover Conservatory Outlet Group. As established leaders in the design and installation of conservatories, orangeries, windows, doors, and modern living spaces, we’re committed to transforming homes with innovative, high-quality products that combine striking design with everyday functionality. Our approach is rooted in delivering exceptional customer service.Our employees are the heart of the business, and we invest in great people by offering ongoing career development and training opportunities. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that values your ideas and hard work, we’d love to hear from you.About the role:In this customer facing role, you will be expected to support the reputation of the West Yorkshire Windows brand and provide our customers with an excellent fitting experience. Key responsibilities include:
Conduct accurate window and door surveys, ensuring precise measurements and specifications.Maintain an up-to-date survey calendar and attend all scheduled appointments.Confirm project details with customers, reinforcing confidence in the sale and providing expert advice on solutions.Identify and document any necessary design improvements while maintaining the integrity of the sales process.Complete all survey documentation, including photographs and contract variation orders, within prescribed timeframes.Ensure customers fully understand their agreed specifications.Submit planning applications and liaise with third-party suppliers, building inspectors, and installation teams when required.Attend installations as needed to support project success and ensure customer expectations are met or exceeded.
What we are looking for: We are looking for self-employed window fitters or fitting teams to join and represent our fantastic brand. Please get in touch if the following sounds like you:
Have previous experience of fitting quality window, doors, conservatories, or living spaces.MTC card or the ability to achieve MTC.Hold a full driving license.Have relevant liability insurance.Ability to deliver a fantastic level of customer service.
How to apply:Ready to start your career with us? Apply directly with your CV Please note EqualsOne are advertising this on behalf of Conservatory Outlet Group and are not acting as recruitment agency, all applications will come directly to Conservatory Outlet Group. INDHS ....Read more...
Our newest client is making waves in the Financial PR sector! They're a team of talented writers, designers, strategists, analysts, and social media enthusiasts, who are dedicated to delivering best-in-class digital marketing and communication strategies for their financial and professional services clients. They believe in fostering an entrepreneurial spirit and encouraging their team members to think outside the box and bring their quick-witted ideas to the table. Here's What You'll Be Doing:Work hand-in-hand with clients to develop digital and social initiatives like content development, analytics, social listening, and paid media amplificationTake the lead on creative deliverables and support senior team members to ensure all work is delivered on time and on budgetWrite, edit, and review first drafts of social content, blog posts, analytics reports, internal and external memos, and client recommendationsMonitor the pulse of social media and provide insightful reports to clientsStay on top of deadlines and ensure accurate reportingKeep a pulse on the latest trends in digital marketing, both locally and globallyLaunch paid social campaigns, and make sure your client's objectives are metShow off your expertise in your client's business and industry, and keep tabs on their competitionDevelop strong client relationships and communicate effectively through phone, email, and in-person Here Are The Skills You'll Need:Strong project management skills and the ability to handle multiple workstreamsA team-first mentality and a love of outcomes over processGreat time management skills and the ability to prioritizeResourcefulness in seeking answers when neededExcellent proofreading, editing, and attention to detailOutstanding client and interpersonal skillsA minimum of 2-4 years of relevant experience in digital, social media, or creativeA Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communications, Advertising, or a related fieldAgency experience and a background in a regulated field such as financial and professional services is preferredFamiliarity with digital tools like Khoros, Spredfast, TalkWalker, Google Analytics, Hootsuite, SEMRush, and othersStrong research and synthesis skills to create clear and polished reports and memos Here Are The Benefits of This Job:Premium healthcare plans, including medical and vision coverage: Your health is a top priority!Pension match: 4.5% - start planning for your future today!Hybrid work model: Work from the office three days a week and from home the other two. Choose your own schedule!Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package including birthday PTO and 6 "It's Ok" days - because life's moments are precious!Custom career opportunities: Choose your own adventure!2 weeks of remote work per year: Do your thing, wherever you want!....Read more...
SALES EXECUTIVE – FREIGHT FORWARDINGLocation: Dover Area – Office BasedSalary: £27,500 p.a. plus commissionHours: Monday to Friday, 0800 to 1700Holidays: 22 days annual leave plus all UK Bank HolidayOwn Transport Required due to location and client visits (expenses & mileage paid)About the RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sales Executive to join a leading logistics and freight forwarding business based near Dover. This office based role focuses on driving new business through prospecting and lead generation across Ocean, Air and Road freight. The ideal candidate will be ambitious, target driven and commercially minded with a passion for sales and client development.Key Responsibilities
Proactively identify, initiate first contact outreach, and develop new sales leads across multiple freight channelsBuild and maintain long term relationships with prospective and existing clientsManage the full sales cycle from initial contact to closing the dealSubmit competitive quotes, overcome objections and win new businessRespond to and manage tender enquiries for key 'A' list customersConduct client meetings both face to face and via Teams, with clearly defined goalsCollaborate with the Sales Manager to develop sales pipelines and maximise CRM data
Skills and Experience
Proven ability to build rapport, identify opportunities and convert leads into businessExcellent communication and negotiation skillsHighly organised, able to prioritise and manage time effectivelySelf motivated, target focused and results drivenFreight forwarding or logistics industry experience is advantageous but not essential
Requirements for this role
A confident, outgoing personality with strong commercial awarenessNatural relationship builder and networkerAbility to work collaboratively within a small professional teamDriven to exceed sales targets and contribute to business growth
Working Environment
Office based role in Dover with travel for client visits when requiredFull access to telephone, PC and company vehicle for appointments
Training and Support
Full industry training provided by the Sales Manager and Director
Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Freight Operations Co-Ordinator – UK and EuropeanRedditchC. £34,000 doePermanent – Site Based Mon-Fri 08:30 -17:30European Operations Co0rdinator | Freight Forwarding Operations Monday to Friday• Excellent opportunity for an experienced European Freight professional to join a dynamic international logistics team• Full-time, permanent position based in Redditch, coordinating UK & European road transport sections and all of the related administration. • Ideal for candidates with strong knowledge of export procedures, customs entries, and UK and European freight movementKey Responsibilities:• Manage the day to day bookings of European and UK road transport jobs• Processing where appropriate both export and import customs clearance.• Raising job files and all of the appropriate paperwork• Processing jobs through Multifreight software system• Extensive client liaison to include quotations, follow up, bookings and problem solving• Extensive supplier liaison to include rate negotiations, bookings and problem solving• Internal liaison with the Sales Team, assisting with quotations and service information• Managing the jobs from start to finish in line with the client expectations and communicating effectively any service issues• Maximising the gross profit by negotiating with the supplier base • Proactively contacting the existing clients to maximise business potential• Invoicing jobs on completion• Populating internal analysis and key statistics• To be involved in the operations and sales meetings, where current jobs, quotes, problems, entertaining and other relevant topics are discussed along with the previous week’s trading activityIdeal Candidate Profile:• Must have European freight forwarding or UK transport operations experience• Strong Customer Service or Sales experience in rate negotiations and delivering quotations• Good communication skills• Good organisational skills• Good attention to detail• Can work to deadlines and handle pressure• Quick thinker / Problem solving• Self-motivated and enthusiastic characterRole Highlights:• Salary from £34,000 dependent on experience• Contributory pension scheme• Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:30• Open-plan modern office environment• Supportive and collaborative operations teamApply Now:Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
SALES EXECUTIVE – FREIGHT FORWARDINGLocation: Dover Area – Office BasedSalary: £27,500 p.a. plus commissionHours: Monday to Friday, 0800 to 1700Holidays: 22 days annual leave plus all UK Bank HolidayOwn Transport Required due to location and client visits (expenses & mileage paid)About the RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Sales Executive to join a leading logistics and freight forwarding business based near Dover. This office based role focuses on driving new business through prospecting and lead generation across Ocean, Air and Road freight. The ideal candidate will be ambitious, target driven and commercially minded with a passion for sales and client development.Key Responsibilities
Proactively identify, initiate first contact outreach, and develop new sales leads across multiple freight channelsBuild and maintain long term relationships with prospective and existing clientsManage the full sales cycle from initial contact to closing the dealSubmit competitive quotes, overcome objections and win new businessRespond to and manage tender enquiries for key 'A' list customersConduct client meetings both face to face and via Teams, with clearly defined goalsCollaborate with the Sales Manager to develop sales pipelines and maximise CRM data
Skills and Experience
Proven ability to build rapport, identify opportunities and convert leads into businessExcellent communication and negotiation skillsHighly organised, able to prioritise and manage time effectivelySelf motivated, target focused and results drivenFreight forwarding or logistics industry experience is advantageous but not essential
Requirements for this role
A confident, outgoing personality with strong commercial awarenessNatural relationship builder and networkerAbility to work collaboratively within a small professional teamDriven to exceed sales targets and contribute to business growth
Working Environment
Office based role in Dover with travel for client visits when requiredFull access to telephone, PC and company vehicle for appointments
Training and Support
Full industry training provided by the Sales Manager and Director
Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Freight Operations Co-Ordinator – UK and EuropeanRedditchC. £34,000 doePermanent – Site Based Mon-Fri 08:30 -17:30European Operations Co0rdinator | Freight Forwarding Operations Monday to Friday• Excellent opportunity for an experienced European Freight professional to join a dynamic international logistics team• Full-time, permanent position based in Redditch, coordinating UK & European road transport sections and all of the related administration. • Ideal for candidates with strong knowledge of export procedures, customs entries, and UK and European freight movementKey Responsibilities:• Manage the day to day bookings of European and UK road transport jobs• Processing where appropriate both export and import customs clearance.• Raising job files and all of the appropriate paperwork• Processing jobs through Multifreight software system• Extensive client liaison to include quotations, follow up, bookings and problem solving• Extensive supplier liaison to include rate negotiations, bookings and problem solving• Internal liaison with the Sales Team, assisting with quotations and service information• Managing the jobs from start to finish in line with the client expectations and communicating effectively any service issues• Maximising the gross profit by negotiating with the supplier base • Proactively contacting the existing clients to maximise business potential• Invoicing jobs on completion• Populating internal analysis and key statistics• To be involved in the operations and sales meetings, where current jobs, quotes, problems, entertaining and other relevant topics are discussed along with the previous week’s trading activityIdeal Candidate Profile:• Must have European freight forwarding or UK transport operations experience• Strong Customer Service or Sales experience in rate negotiations and delivering quotations• Good communication skills• Good organisational skills• Good attention to detail• Can work to deadlines and handle pressure• Quick thinker / Problem solving• Self-motivated and enthusiastic characterRole Highlights:• Salary from £34,000 dependent on experience• Contributory pension scheme• Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:30• Open-plan modern office environment• Supportive and collaborative operations teamApply Now:Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Paint Sprayer - Manufacturing
Sittingbourne – KentUp to £20.00 p/h dependant on experiencePermanent – Full Time 37hr week (early finish on Friday’s) + overtimeThe JobAre you an experienced Paint Sprayer with an eye for detail?Do you paint both small components and large metal objects?Would you like to work for a reputable, established manufacturer who can offer a stable job with great benefits? (See below under ‘Rewards’)If so, this job could be ideal for you.Requirements.Due to business growth our well established manufacturing client is looking for a Paint Sprayer to join their team.You will be responsible for preparing and spraying small components as well as large metal objects. You will also repair paintwork on damaged items, parts, and other paint tasks, as required. You should be a well organised person with an eye for detail, with the desire and drive to perform within this role and reach your full potential.Responsibilities.
Carry out paint spraying following all necessary procedures.
Organise spray painting of parts to achieve efficient time management of tasks.
Adhere to all Production processes.
Adhere to all necessary quality standards.
Keep up to date with technology and process developments/improvements.
Maintain paint shop equipment to a safe and clean standard.
Rewards.
25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
Christmas shut down
Overtime up to treble time
Enhanced sick pay
Company pension
Life assurance scheme
Death in service (4x annual salary)
Want to find out more? We'd love to hear from you!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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OPERATIONS MANAGER – DEFENCE & AEROSPACE MANUFACTURINGLocation: Sittingbourne, KentSalary: IOR £55,000 p.a. + Excellent BenefitsHours: Full-time, Permanent________________________________________A high-impact operations role within a precision engineering environment• Opportunity for a dynamic Operations Manager to drive quality, efficiency, and compliance within a leading manufacturer supplying the defence, aerospace, and advanced engineering sectors• Based in Sittingbourne, this role covers sales order fulfilment, supply chain coordination, and lean process improvement• Suited to individuals with a strong engineering background, an analytical mindset, and experience in regulated manufacturing environments• Involves regular interaction with both suppliers and customers, requiring occasional travel________________________________________Key Responsibilities• Oversee end-to-end sales order management, ensuring timely and accurate delivery aligned with customer requirements• Manage supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory control, supplier performance, and audit readiness• Support the preparation of tenders and bids, contributing technical insight and commercial awareness for UK and international defence contracts• Lead lean manufacturing initiatives, streamlining operations and increasing productivity across key departments• Embed ESG principles into daily operational practice, supporting broader company goals• Ensure ongoing compliance with industry standards, including ISO 9001:2015, AS9100, and ISO 14001• Collaborate closely with commercial and manufacturing teams to drive continuous improvement and customer satisfaction________________________________________Candidate ProfileEssential Skills & Experience:• Strong engineering background within a regulated production or manufacturing environment• Proficient in lean manufacturing tools, ERP systems, and supply chain logistics• Working knowledge of ESG best practices• Confident leader with excellent communication and decision-making skills• Full UK driving licence• Must be eligible for UK security clearanceDesirable:• Experience in defence, aerospace, or advanced engineering sectors• Familiarity with government procurement and bidding processes• Understanding of compliance frameworks such as AS9100, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001________________________________________Role Highlights• Opportunity to contribute to technically complex and critical programmes• Work in a secure, advanced manufacturing environment alongside highly skilled professionals• Genuine scope to influence operational direction, improve systems, and lead process transformation• Involvement in delivering solutions to UK and global defence and aerospace clients________________________________________Company Benefits• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays• Christmas shut down• Overtime paid up to treble time• Enhanced sick pay• Company pension scheme• Life assurance policy• Death in service benefit – 4x annual salaryWestin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Senior Sea Freight Co-ordinatorRedditchC. £34,000 doePermanent – Site Based Mon-Fri 08:30 -17:30Ocean Freight | Import & Export Logistics | Freight Forwarding Operations Monday to FridayExcellent opportunity for an experienced sea freight professional to join a dynamic international logistics teamFull-time, permanent position based in Redditch, coordinating end-to-end sea freight operationsIdeal for candidates with strong knowledge of export procedures, customs entries, and global freight movementKey Responsibilities:
Manage all aspects of day-to-day sea freight operations, covering both import and exportHandle job bookings from quotation through to final delivery, ensuring timelines and client expectations are metCreate and maintain job files with all required shipping and customs documentationProcess shipments using industry-standard freight forwarding software and customs systems (e.g., NES)Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates and resolve any operational issuesNegotiate rates and schedules with global carriers and other suppliers to maximise profit marginsLiaise internally with the sales team to support quotations, service updates, and new business opportunitiesProactively manage and grow relationships with existing clients to maximise account valueEnsure full invoicing is completed accurately and on time following job completionAssist with Road and Air freight coordination where required, supporting the wider operations team
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Demonstrable experience in export sea freight forwarding operations is essentialStrong understanding of customs procedures and relevant documentationExcellent customer service and client management skills, both verbal and writtenConfident communicator with a proactive and professional mannerHigh level of organisation and attention to detailAble to problem-solve, think on your feet, and manage workload to meet tight deadlinesA team player with a self-motivated and positive attitude
Role Highlights:
Salary circa £34,000 dependent on experienceContributory pension schemeMonday to Friday, 08:30–17:30Open-plan modern office environmentSupportive and collaborative operations team
Apply Now:Submit your CV today to be considered for this Senior Sea Freight Co-ordinator role. Interviews available immediately for candidates with relevant freight forwarding experience.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Sales Executive£27,000 to £29,000 + Excellent Bonus OpportunitiesLocation: St Albans, Herts – Office BasedPermanent Full-Time 08:30 – 17:30 Mon-FriOwn transport required due to location
Join a Friendly, Fast-Paced Logistics TeamLooking for a new challenge in logistics where you’re more than just a number?
This could be the perfect role for you.We're working with a long-established freight forwarding company that’s all about reliable service, strong relationships, and making international shipping feel effortless for their clients. They’re part of a larger group, financially secure, and growing – but still small enough that your ideas will be heard and your efforts noticed.Whether you’re already in the industry or ready to take your next step, this is a brilliant opportunity to build a career in a sector where no two days are the same.What your day might look like:
New business development (internal and field sales)Key account managementSpeaking to customers, understanding their needs, and offering the right solutionsWorking with carriers, suppliers, and overseas agents to keep everything movingCreating quotes, booking shipments, and sorting out customs documentationProblem-solving and staying on top of all the detailsSpotting ways to improve service or grow existing accounts
What we’re hoping you bring:
Some experience in freight, logistics, or a similar role would be greatConfidence with communication – written, spoken, and over emailA knack for multitasking and staying calm when things get busyComfortable using Microsoft Office and freight/CRM systemsA positive attitude and a genuine interest in how things move globally
Why you’ll enjoy working here:
You’ll be part of a tight-knit, supportive team where everyone mattersThere’s space to grow – whether it’s developing your skills or moving upYou’ll be trusted to take ownership and make decisionsCompetitive pay and rewards for doing a great job
Sound like something you’d enjoy?We’d love to hear from you. Apply now!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Paint Sprayer - Manufacturing
Sittingbourne – KentUp to £20.00 p/h dependant on experiencePermanent – Full Time 37hr week (early finish on Friday’s) + overtimeThe JobAre you an experienced Paint Sprayer with an eye for detail?Do you paint both small components and large metal objects?Would you like to work for a reputable, established manufacturer who can offer a stable job with great benefits? (See below under ‘Rewards’)If so, this job could be ideal for you.Requirements.Due to business growth our well established manufacturing client is looking for a Paint Sprayer to join their team.You will be responsible for preparing and spraying small components as well as large metal objects. You will also repair paintwork on damaged items, parts, and other paint tasks, as required. You should be a well organised person with an eye for detail, with the desire and drive to perform within this role and reach your full potential.Responsibilities.
Carry out paint spraying following all necessary procedures.
Organise spray painting of parts to achieve efficient time management of tasks.
Adhere to all Production processes.
Adhere to all necessary quality standards.
Keep up to date with technology and process developments/improvements.
Maintain paint shop equipment to a safe and clean standard.
Rewards.
25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
Christmas shut down
Overtime up to treble time
Enhanced sick pay
Company pension
Life assurance scheme
Death in service (4x annual salary)
Want to find out more? We'd love to hear from you!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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OPERATIONS MANAGER – DEFENCE & AEROSPACE MANUFACTURINGLocation: Sittingbourne, KentSalary: IOR £55,000 p.a. + Excellent BenefitsHours: Full-time, Permanent________________________________________A high-impact operations role within a precision engineering environment• Opportunity for a dynamic Operations Manager to drive quality, efficiency, and compliance within a leading manufacturer supplying the defence, aerospace, and advanced engineering sectors• Based in Sittingbourne, this role covers sales order fulfilment, supply chain coordination, and lean process improvement• Suited to individuals with a strong engineering background, an analytical mindset, and experience in regulated manufacturing environments• Involves regular interaction with both suppliers and customers, requiring occasional travel________________________________________Key Responsibilities• Oversee end-to-end sales order management, ensuring timely and accurate delivery aligned with customer requirements• Manage supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory control, supplier performance, and audit readiness• Support the preparation of tenders and bids, contributing technical insight and commercial awareness for UK and international defence contracts• Lead lean manufacturing initiatives, streamlining operations and increasing productivity across key departments• Embed ESG principles into daily operational practice, supporting broader company goals• Ensure ongoing compliance with industry standards, including ISO 9001:2015, AS9100, and ISO 14001• Collaborate closely with commercial and manufacturing teams to drive continuous improvement and customer satisfaction________________________________________Candidate ProfileEssential Skills & Experience:• Strong engineering background within a regulated production or manufacturing environment• Proficient in lean manufacturing tools, ERP systems, and supply chain logistics• Working knowledge of ESG best practices• Confident leader with excellent communication and decision-making skills• Full UK driving licence• Must be eligible for UK security clearanceDesirable:• Experience in defence, aerospace, or advanced engineering sectors• Familiarity with government procurement and bidding processes• Understanding of compliance frameworks such as AS9100, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001________________________________________Role Highlights• Opportunity to contribute to technically complex and critical programmes• Work in a secure, advanced manufacturing environment alongside highly skilled professionals• Genuine scope to influence operational direction, improve systems, and lead process transformation• Involvement in delivering solutions to UK and global defence and aerospace clients________________________________________Company Benefits• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays• Christmas shut down• Overtime paid up to treble time• Enhanced sick pay• Company pension scheme• Life assurance policy• Death in service benefit – 4x annual salaryWestin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Senior Sea Freight Co-ordinatorRedditchC. £34,000 doePermanent – Site Based Mon-Fri 08:30 -17:30Ocean Freight | Import & Export Logistics | Freight Forwarding Operations Monday to FridayExcellent opportunity for an experienced sea freight professional to join a dynamic international logistics teamFull-time, permanent position based in Redditch, coordinating end-to-end sea freight operationsIdeal for candidates with strong knowledge of export procedures, customs entries, and global freight movementKey Responsibilities:
Manage all aspects of day-to-day sea freight operations, covering both import and exportHandle job bookings from quotation through to final delivery, ensuring timelines and client expectations are metCreate and maintain job files with all required shipping and customs documentationProcess shipments using industry-standard freight forwarding software and customs systems (e.g., NES)Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates and resolve any operational issuesNegotiate rates and schedules with global carriers and other suppliers to maximise profit marginsLiaise internally with the sales team to support quotations, service updates, and new business opportunitiesProactively manage and grow relationships with existing clients to maximise account valueEnsure full invoicing is completed accurately and on time following job completionAssist with Road and Air freight coordination where required, supporting the wider operations team
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Demonstrable experience in export sea freight forwarding operations is essentialStrong understanding of customs procedures and relevant documentationExcellent customer service and client management skills, both verbal and writtenConfident communicator with a proactive and professional mannerHigh level of organisation and attention to detailAble to problem-solve, think on your feet, and manage workload to meet tight deadlinesA team player with a self-motivated and positive attitude
Role Highlights:
Salary circa £34,000 dependent on experienceContributory pension schemeMonday to Friday, 08:30–17:30Open-plan modern office environmentSupportive and collaborative operations team
Apply Now:Submit your CV today to be considered for this Senior Sea Freight Co-ordinator role. Interviews available immediately for candidates with relevant freight forwarding experience.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
BMS Commissioning EngineerLondon/South-East Contract or Permanent | Competitive PayAre you a skilled BMS Commissioning Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge?If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology, problem-solving, and delivering outstanding service, we want to hear from you!This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects for a cutting-edge company.What you’ll be doing:As a BMS Commissioning Engineer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring that BMS installations run smoothly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include:• Commissioning BMS Systems – Writing, modifying, and testing software and graphics to ensure seamless operation.• Collaborating with Stakeholders – Working closely with Project Managers, Commissioning Managers, and clients to keep them informed and ensure all project milestones are met.• Testing & Troubleshooting – Conducting detailed point-to-point testing, fault-finding, and ensuring all equipment meets manufacturers’ specifications.• Client Support & Training – Leading project handovers, demonstrating system functionality, and delivering tailored training to clients and consultants.• Ensuring Compliance – Maintaining strict adherence to Health & Safety regulations and best practices on site.To thrive in this role, you should have:Technical Skills & Experience:• In-depth knowledge of high-end BMS/HVAC applications and control routines.• Strong software skills, including the ability to write, modify, and integrate third-party high-level interfaces.• Experience in commissioning, configuring, and testing BMS components to meet project specifications.Practical Abilities:• Ability to read and interpret control panel wiring schematics for troubleshooting and modifications.• Skilled in functional system checks and ensuring that graphics align with project needs.Professional Attributes:• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills.• Strong time management and ability to coordinate tasks efficiently.• Confident in dealing with third-party manufacturers and handling emergency callouts when required.Aftercare & Ongoing SupportYour role doesn’t end once the system is up and running. You’ll also be responsible for:• Providing clients with ongoing technical advice and support to enhance system performance.• Diagnosing and resolving faults to maintain optimal efficiency.• Producing detailed reports to ensure smooth project closeouts and future improvements.What You Can Expect from the Role• Challenging and Rewarding Work – Play a key role in delivering high-quality BMS solutions.• Supportive Team Environment – Work alongside industry experts who share your passion for excellence.• Ongoing Training & Development – Stay up to date with the latest industry advancements and continue growing your expertise.• Opportunities for Career Growth – Whether you’re looking for a long-term career move or an exciting contract role, we offer flexibility and support to help you succeed.Requirements:• Full UK driving licence – You’ll need to travel between sites.• Relevant industry certifications – Demonstrating your expertise in BMS systems.• Flexibility to travel and occasionally respond to emergency callouts at short notice.Ready for Your Next Move?If you’re looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence, apply today!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Are you a driven salesperson or a recruiter looking to take your career to the next level? Do you have a natural hunger for success, a competitive edge, and a passion for earning? At STR Group, you'll be working within Insignis Talent, focusing on an aerospace and defence recruitment desk in a high-demand, high-reward sector. If you thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment and aren’t afraid of pushing boundaries, this is your opportunity for rapid career progression and significant financial growth. Recruitment is not for the faint-hearted, if you shy away from rejection, this may not be the role for you. But if you're ready to leverage your sales skills or recruitment experience to build a rewarding career, we want to hear from you! We’re not looking for prior experience in recruitment or the STEM sector, just ambition, resilience, and the drive to succeed. From day one, you’ll be enrolled in our highly regarded Training Academy, designed to equip you with the skills and industry knowledge to thrive. Working at STR We have been providing specialist permanent and contract recruitment services since 2000. STR Group is a recruitment company that is comprised of five niche brands, working in Life Sciences, Architecture & Interior Design, Automation, Maritime and Engineering & Manufacturing. We offer a progressive, transparent promotional structure, fully flexible, extensive benefits, as well as loyalty reward schemes.What will you be doing?• You will learn to source potential clients and grow your business via outbound sales• You will network on platforms such as LinkedIn to build a pool of candidates • You will work on building and developing excellent client and candidate relationships • You will be writing, advertising, and marketing vacancies via a variety of channels • You will learn how to negotiate Terms of Business with cooperate clients• You will focus on your own personalised KPIs and financial targets • You will have full control over your earning potential and career progression What are we offering you?• Structured, clear, performance-based career progression opportunities with the ability to fast-track promotions.• Up to 30% commission scheme • Highly Commended ongoing Learning and Development delivered by dedicated inhouse experts.• Flexible and hybrid working available – after completion of the Training Academy• Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week • Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables).• Breakfast club• Employee of the Month & Quarter • Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5* restaurants• EDI (Equality, diversity and inclusion) board• Training Academy Graduation Celebratory Lunch • Top 10 Billers have the chance to go on all paid holiday to Las Vegas, Ibiza, Miami, New York or Dubai every year!• Annual Conference, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company • Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service! • 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days)• You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday • Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1!• Company Pension scheme • Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave • Birthday off • Drinks fridge • Free onsite parking • Cycle to work scheme• Employee Referral Programme STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.If this sounds like you, then apply today!
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Electronics Engineer – PCB Design, Lighting Control & ComplianceHigh Wycombe (Office-based, with flexibility depending on project needs)£35,000 to £50,000 p.a. doe 35 hours per week, Monday to FridayBenefits:• 25 days annual leave plus public holidays• Healthcare plan, life insurance, and pension fund• Comprehensive training and development support• Long-term career progression within electronics and product development________________________________________Role Overview• Opportunity for an experienced Electronics Engineer to join a forward-thinking team developing cutting-edge lighting control systems• Focus on PCB design, schematic development, and long-term testing for integration into smart control modules, PoE switches, DALI drivers, Bluetooth devices, and sensors• Role involves full lifecycle product development: from concept and prototyping through to compliance testing and production support• Ideal for engineers with a passion for circuit design, fault finding, EMC/LVD compliance, and new product development (NPD)________________________________________Key Responsibilities• Design, develop and test electronic circuits and PCBs for lighting control products• Create schematics and layouts using professional electronic design tools• Select suitable components for high-performance circuit designs• Conduct long-term testing, fault finding and compliance testing (EMC, LVD, etc.)• Support setup and evaluation of BLE devices, app integration and firmware testing• Provide technical support to commissioning and project engineers• Build full PCB BOMs and generate accurate production documentation• Write test specifications, wiring diagrams, and create fault-finding guides• Lead the organisation of the R&D lab and oversee new product sample management• Train engineers and assist in setting up demonstration kits• Maintain detailed documentation of all design files and test reports• Review and improve existing designs through value engineering• Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers and external consultants to ensure quality and specification adherence• Collaborate closely with project managers, software developers and end users• Regularly update stakeholders on project progress and design changes________________________________________Essential Skills & Experience• Strong experience in PCB design, schematic development, and component selection• Proven track record in electronic product testing, debugging and fault diagnosis• Familiarity with lighting control systems, PoE, DALI, LCMs, and sensor integration preferred• Practical knowledge of compliance testing, particularly EMC and LVD standards• Proficiency with BLE functionality testing, firmware updates and app integration• Skilled in producing production-ready documents: BOMs, wiring diagrams, test specs• Experienced in product development workflows from concept to manufacture• Comfortable working in a structured, regulated environment• Previous involvement with OEM clients, suppliers and in-house product teams• Relevant qualification in Electronic Engineering (degree, HND, BTEC or apprenticeship)________________________________________Personal Attributes• Excellent problem-solving, innovation and analytical thinking• High attention to detail and methodical approach to design• Strong time management and organisational skills• Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams• Positive attitude with a proactive approach to continuous improvement________________________________________Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
This is an extremely varied marketing role, where no two days are likely to be the same and where a high degree of creative thinking and execution will be required. Whilst sound analytical ability will be needed (to evaluate the effectiveness of social media advertising, email marketing campaigns, etc), the role also demands a high attention to detail, the ability to create next-level visual and written content and to be comfortable in the use of/learning to use marketing software packages and multi-channel platforms.
The role is within a fast-paced small business in Thetford, Norfolk and demands creativity, a can-do attitude and a willingness to learn new skills. The successful candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and possess the ability to adapt quickly to new challenges. If you are driven and eager to grow within a company that offers opportunities for advancement, we encourage you to apply today!
As a Marketing & Web Assistant, you will be responsible for the creation of graphic and written content in line with the company's marketing strategies. You will be involved in social media, branding and video creation alongside the rest of the team. You will be provided with training to use and design with the company's web sales platform - Shopify and you will be expected to develop your web skills. Whilst some web design experience would be beneficial, they are more interested in a candidate with an eye for design and an eagerness to learn new skills.
You will be supported throughout your role with regular meetings with your line manager and all the tools you need to succeed. Your role will include but not be limited to:
Producing on-brand graphics, photos, and short videos to support marketing activities
Assisting in the creation and scheduling of engaging social media posts across multiple channels
Researching trends on platforms like TikTok and Instagram and logging creative ideas for future content
Engaging with our online community by responding to comments, messages, and mentions in a friendly and timely way
Support email marketing campaigns, including editing content and reporting on engagement
Learning to design and deploy Shopify online stores
Working closely with the sales and marketing teams to brainstorm and contribute to campaign content
Organising and maintaining a library of marketing assets
Formatting spreadsheets and organising marketing data
Collating customer feedback, reviews, and testimonials for marketing use
Conducting basic web reporting and competitor research to inform ongoing SEO efforts
Support email marketing campaigns, including editing content and reporting on engagement
Training:You will have an 80% - 20% split of working on the job and learning off-the-job. The off-the-job learning will be split into job shadowing, assignments, research uploading work to an online portfolio.
As an "on-site" delivery, the apprentice will be supported on-site by an assigned tutor through online meetings, who will also meet regularly for reviews.
There will be no need to travel to a college as all training will take place in the workplace. Training Outcome:Full-time employment will be possible on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Training & Apprenticeships in Construction Ltd (TrAC) is a DfE approved Flexi Job Apprenticeship Agency who will employ you for the duration of the apprenticeship and pay your salary. You should be aware that you will be placed with a host employer but you will not be employed by them. Your placement may change during the course of your apprenticeship but TrAC will employ you throughout, as well as continuing to support you into employment or further learning at the end of your apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
