Retail Minibus Driver *Company Minibus Provided*
Salary: £12.94 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£11.55 per hour + £1.39 holiday pay) + Driver Enhancements
Location: Wembley
(8-10hour stock count shifts + your driving time paid + bonus)
*Access to wages from 3 days after shift completion*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for a Retail Minibus Driver to add to our already successful team.
This role will require you to oversee the transportation of a small team of stock counters to and from each shift within your region
Work will be carried out on different Retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
You must follow the correct processes when notifying your count team of the pick-up points and timings for each shift
Escalating any issues with the vehicle in a timely and efficient manner
Completing a team attendance sheet, detailing the stock counters expected on the bus, who attended and the arrival time of the bus on site.
Whilst on site you will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
Key Skills/ Experience Required
This role will involve working unsociable hours, working early mornings or night shifts, this therefore means we are unable to hire anyone under the age of 21 years.
This role requires you to have a Full Driving License.
You must have a ‘can do’ attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.
The Package/ Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of colleagues
Eligibility for quarterly Bonus (criteria applies)
Vehicle provided (8-Seater Minibus)
Driving time paid
Expenses paid
Progression Opportunities
Generous Holiday Pay
Pension Contribution
We are hiring NOW with immediate starts available and multiple positions!
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
C2 Recruitment is a Specialist Retail Recruitment Consultancy recruiting across the UK and Internationally. We Specialise in Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.....Read more...
Use your personality to inspire and respect your customers and colleagues whilst sharing a great amount of fun
Technology is evolving every day, so is TUI. By providing you with the best tools you’ll gain knowledge, skills and behaviours to confidently understand our customers and adapt your style to help answer questions, bring holidays to life and improve customer loyalty
If things don’t go to plan, your support network will help you to investigate and resolve any question or complaint
You’ll embrace change and rise to the challenges of a customer-focused role
Your drive to achieve will lead you to exceed your sales and service objectives; in retail, we call it ‘Smashing your Targets’
Training:Travel Consultant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You’ll be assigned a Learning Coach who will guide you for the duration of the scheme with the aim of you achieving a Level 3 Travel Consultant qualification
20 percent of your working week will be set aside for you to work through the standards on your online learning platform, complete practical or written assessments and update your portfolio of work evidence
As part of this, you may also complete Functional Skills in English and maths if required (e.g., if you don't have GCSE Grade 4/C or above or equivalents)
Training Outcome:Our apprenticeships offer a great route into a varied and exciting career with TUI.Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring.
We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel.
The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. In 2022 financial year the TUI Group with a headcount of around 60,000 recorded turnover of about €16,5bn and an operating result of €409m. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange.
As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Flexibility to work variable shift patterns each week which include evenings & weekends in line with customer demand. Shift patterns are normally shared 4 weeks in advance. Days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
An independent Opticians based in Worthing, West Sussex are looking for a full time Optometrist to join the team.
This is an advanced practice that can offer a great deal of progression and development opportunities as they offer specialist services such as Dry Eye clinics, colorimetry and Ortho K. You will be working as the sole Optometrist so will take a clinical lead and help to ensure continues practice growth.
Optometrist - Role
Deliver first class eye examinations, contact lens care and other eyecare services provided by the practice.
30-60 minute appointments
OCT and Optomap available
Treat each patient as an individual and afford them the best eyecare they can expect to receive as an individual and unique person.
Listen, empathise and understand the unique needs and desires of each patient and ensure they receive the best eyecare possible – understand that everyone deserves the best.
Carry out the required examination in an enthusiastic and caring manner.
Explain each step of the examination so that the patient understands what is happening.
Discuss fully the various ways we have to correct their vision or other eye or eye health related issues.
Hand over every patient within the consulting room where possible, to the relevant colleague to take them on the next stage of their journey. If this is a referral ensure this is done and the patient understands how this will be done.
Introduce all patients to the benefits of contact lenses and encourage them to experience lenses for themselves
Carry out high quality contact lens fittings and aftercare
Where appropriate refer the patient to a colleague for contact lens wear
Ensure staff delivering support services (e.g. A&R for Contact Lenses) are properly trained and regularly updated on latest practices.
Assist the Practice Manager to help develop the practice in a positive way, to deliver desired Customer Delight and Sales results.
Fulfil your role in the efficient administration of practice affairs (e.g. NHS forms, record keeping)
Participate and contribute in cross group discussions to improve the delivery of eyecare services across the group.
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Excellent communications and organisational skills
2 + years experience.
Clinically focused
Any additional specialities or interests would be beneficial
Interested in further training
Enthusiastic
Optometrist - Practice
This is an excellent opportunity for an Optometrist to take the next step in their career by joining this reputable company. Clinical excellence is at the forefront of everything the team works towards so my client would be looking for an Optometrist with the same focus. Within the role you will have access to completely up-to-date testing equipment (Including an OCT), enabling you to work both efficiently and effectively. You will also be able to utilise an array of further training opportunities within the role allowing you to continually develop your career.
Salary
Between £50,000 to £60,000
Bonus scheme – 10% of base
Fees paid for
Additional company benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.
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Location: London, UK Salary: £50,000 + Commission/BonusThe CompanyA fast-growing business with a portfolio of branded products, this organisation is making waves in the retail and wholesale sectors. With a current offering of over 40 branded products, set to expand to 60 by year-end, they are well-positioned to capitalise on growing interest from major retailers including food halls, premium grocery chains, and catering sectors.Their innovative approach has attracted attention from leading names in the industry, making this a prime opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team.This brand is a celebrated icon of Italian culinary culture, blending tradition with modern appeal. It originated as a neighbourhood deli and has grown into a respected name synonymous with authentic Italian food and hospitality. With a focus on premium, artisanal ingredients, it offers an extensive range of fresh and packaged products, from handmade pasta to gourmet pantry stapleThe OpportunityWe are seeking a results-driven Business Development Manager to lead the charge in growing the business’s retail and wholesale presence. You’ll work closely with the senior leadership team to shape strategies and build meaningful partnerships with top-tier retailers.Key Responsibilities:
Develop and Strengthen Partnerships: Build and nurture relationships with premium retailers, food halls, and industry partners to enhance the brand's wholesale presence.Identify and Capitalise on Growth Opportunities: Analyse market trends and customer needs to unlock potential in wholesale, online sales, and catering segments, driving business expansion.Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with senior leadership to ensure business strategies align with overarching objectives and market positioning goals.Market Expansion: Lead efforts to establish the brand in premium markets, including high-end grocery chains, speciality stores, and other luxury food retailers.Brand Consistency: Ensure all market-facing initiatives reflect the brand's core values, maintaining consistency in messaging, product quality, and customer experience.Performance Monitoring: Develop KPIs to track and evaluate the success of wholesale and market expansion strategies, refining approaches as needed.Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with marketing, operations, and product teams to ensure smooth execution of initiatives and the delivery of a cohesive brand experience.
The Ideal Candidate:
Proven Industry Experience: Demonstrated success in wholesale, retail management, or a similar role within the food and beverage sector, preferably with premium or luxury brands.Strong Industry Network: Established relationships with key players in the food industry, including high-end retailers and distributors, to drive growth and open new opportunities.Strategic and Analytical Thinking: A visionary with a knack for identifying untapped markets and crafting strategies to penetrate them effectively.Cultural Alignment: Comfortable operating in a dynamic, fast-paced, and ambitious business environment, with a passion for high-quality food and brand storytelling.Exceptional Communication Skills: Able to articulate strategies, foster collaboration, and negotiate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.Flexibility and Local Presence: Based in London or nearby, with the ability to work collaboratively and adapt to a mix of in-office and on-the-go responsibilities.Results-Oriented Approach: A proactive and goal-driven professional with a track record of meeting and exceeding business targets.
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Volunteer Engagement Coordinator
Four days per week spent in shops across London, and one day at the Head Office based on Mansell Street, Aldgate East, London
Fantastic Opportunity to join a growing charity retailer
Salary £28,000 - £32,000 per annum dependant on experience plus travel expenses
35 hours per week
My client is a well-established, growing charity retailer. They currently have an exciting opportunity to join them in the newly created position of Volunteer Engagement Coordinator.
The Volunteer Engagement Coordinator forms an integral part of the Retail management team, working closely with both the shop management and HR teams. They will be responsible for recruiting, organising and coordinating the charity’s volunteers and the volunteer programme – working with our shop managers to develop their skills to drive recruitment, improve retention, and ensure they have the right number of volunteers in the right locations to support our work.
Role Responsibilities
Deliver recruitment targets by shop to ensure they have sufficient volunteers and volunteer hours to support financial objectives
Support the onboarding of the volunteers for various retail roles
Engage the volunteer team with the charities work and help them to understand the value of their contribution
Maintain an empowered, well trained, motivated and engaged volunteer team with excellent communication at team and individual level
Attend in-person recruitment events to engage with our volunteering communities
Work alongside the Retail HR lead to schedule and deliver online training sessions, to ensure volunteers are well-prepared and confident in their roles
Work closely with the shop managers to grow relationships with volunteers and to demonstrate outcomes and the value and impact of volunteering activities.
Support the shop managers to maintain accurate records of volunteer activities and hours, ensuring compliance with all legal and organisational requirements.
Desirable skills, knowledge & experience
Track record in successful charity shop volunteer recruitment and retention
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with volunteers, retail staff, and other stakeholders
Passionate about the benefits of volunteering to both volunteers and organisations, and an understanding of the challenges involved in volunteer management
Experience of working with and managing a regional volunteer network
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
Experience with volunteer management software and recruitment sites (desirable)
Strong communication skills and presentation style
Personable, with excellent listening skills
If you are interested in working for a leading charity retailer who truly values their teams, then please apply today with your cv and covering letter.
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Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.
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Retail Team Drivers
Salary: £12.89 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£11.50 per hour + £1.39 holiday pay) + minibus provided
Location: Swansea
(8-10hour stock count shifts + your driving time paid + bonus)
*Access to wages weekly (wagestream)*Company Minibus Provided*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for Retail Team Driver to add to our already successful team.
This role will require you to oversee the transportation of a small team of stock counters to and from each shift within your region
Work will be carried out on different Retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
You must follow the correct processes when notifying your count team of the pick-up points and timings for each shift
Escalating any issues with the vehicle in a timely and efficient manner
Completing a team attendance sheet, detailing the stock counters expected on the bus, who attended and the arrival time of the bus on site.
Whilst on site you will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock
Key Skills/ Experience Required
This role will involve working unsociable hours, working early mornings or night shifts, this therefore means we are unable to hire anyone under the age of 21 years.
This role requires you to have a Full Driving License.
You must have a ‘can do’ attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.
The Package/ Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of colleagues
Eligibility for quarterly Bonus (criteria applies)
Vehicle provided (8-Seater Minibus)
Driving time paid
Expenses paid
Progression Opportunities
Generous Holiday Pay
Pension Contribution
We are hiring NOW with immediate starts available.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
C2 Recruitment is a Specialist Retail Recruitment Consultancy recruiting across the UK and Internationally. We Specialise in Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.....Read more...
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Well, the details in the role below might just grab your attention. This could be the opportunity you have been waiting for.You will thrive in a role where your attention to detail, commitment to excellence, and ability to build relationships can shine.This is not just another paraplanner position. This is a role that rewards those who are dedicated, self-reflective, and ready to grow. If you are someone who learns from mistakes, values feedback, and is always looking to improve, this is your chance to be part of something exceptional.What Makes This Role So SpecialYou will be joining a small team of high performers who are united by a commitment to personal excellence and exceptional customer standards. Your ability to communicate effectively, work collaboratively, and adapt to challenges will be crucial in building meaningful relationships with both clients and teammates.Your commitment to the role will be matched by exposure to professional development opportunities at the highest level. This is a space where your dedication is recognised and rewarded, but first, you must demonstrate your drive and passion for delivering results. It is up to you to forge your path to development.What You Will DoIn this role, you will:
Create and deliver advice, including suitability report writing and supporting documentation.Maintain consistent, professional communication with clients to ensure they are informed and valued throughout the process.Manage all servicing tasks with precision.Keeping compliant and adhering to FCA regulations and standards.Uphold exceptional attention to detail, ensuring all written work is accurate.
What You BringTo excel in this role, you will need:
A natural drive to see tasks through to completion, with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes.Confidence on the phone and excellent communication skills, paired with the ability to build relationships.Strong interpersonal skills and a touch of sales ability to enhance client experiences.A commitment to learning from mistakes and reflecting on your work to continuously improve.A minimum of 2 years of experience in the finance industry.Completed (or near completion) DipFS.
What Success Looks LikeYou will know you are succeeding when:
Advice cases are completed accurately and within the agreed timeframe.Clients feel informed and confident at every step of the process.Your work meets the highest compliance and accuracy standards.All tasks are completed to specification, with nothing left undone.
The Details
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9:00-5:30).Location: Hybrid working, with flexibility to work from the London office as needed.Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 starting salary, with growth potential based on performance and commitment.
Why This Role Is for YouThis is a role for someone who is ready to grow, both professionally and personally. If you are committed to excellence, willing to learn from challenges, and excited by the idea of joining a team that values your contribution, this is your chance.Take Action NowIf this sounds like the opportunity you have been searching for, click Apply Now to submit your CV.Start your next chapter today. This is your chance to make an impact and grow in ways you never thought possible. ....Read more...
The Operations Executive Apprentice will be trained to ensure that customer contracts are procured successfully with our partnered suppliers as well as ensuring the customer journey is as smooth as possible from onboarding to live and in life. The operations team work closely with the sales team, customer success team, suppliers, as well as various other agents within the industry, post-sale to ensure customers achieve the desired outcomes from our service, resolve any issues and answer any queries that our partners or customers may have. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, an outstanding work ethic, strong attention to detail with a logical mindset focused on problem solving and problem prevention where possible.
With the right training you will be fully competent to complete the following tasks -
Contract submission:o Using various supplier CRM portals, process and monitor customer contracts.
o Liaise with suppliers, as well as internal teams to ensure contract success.
o Understand customer needs and ensure our service and products provide maximum value and satisfaction.
2. Onboarding & Training:
o Ensure a smooth customer onboarding journey by successfully contracting, processing and ensuring suppliers take over in time.
o Support customer and suppliers with objection resolution.
o Ensure proper adoption of the company's portals by providing training or support.
3. Account Management & Retention:
o Understand the customer health score and proactively work to both maintain and increase it.
o Resolving various operational tickets raised through internal CRM with suppliers/customers and various agents within the industry.
o Work as the glue to bring all internal teams together for delivery to the customer and partner.
o Collaborate with internal teams to resolve any issues in a timely manner.Training:The apprentice will work towards the Level 3 Business Administrator Standard. Training will be one day a month, at WBTC offices in Newbury. Functional skills maths and English will be delivered either remotely or at our centre in Newbury if needed. Training Outcome:Personal development and promotion from within the company is actively encouraged. Employer Description:Since 2014, Fidelity Energy has taken pride in aiding businesses to procure their energy by using our great technology, great relationships and great people.
We not only provide procurement services, but all the other services you would expect from one of the UK’s leading utilities and energy consultants. We help our customers get the best value from their energy contracts, reducing their energy consumption, minimising their carbon footprint and ensuring that their bills are right. Thousands of businesses of all sizes from all over the UK rely on us for their energy needs, whether that be one site or multi-sites across the UK. We remove the stress of dealing with the energy contracts by contacting your existing and new supplier, as well as managing the process throughout, from start to finish.
Fidelity Energy is set up to become an enviable business within the Utility Industry. This will be achieved in an honest, legal and motivational manner with automation and technology at the heart of everything we do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm with an hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Enthusiasm,Eager to learn,Able to multi task....Read more...
Buyer - Global Leader in design and manufacturing
Location: Maidstone Outskirts, Kent
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £ 33280.08
- Join a global leader in design and manufacturing
- Contribute to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier environment
- Generous benefits package including pension, life cover, health cash plan, and 25 days holiday
- Great company culture with a focus on employee wellbeing and long service awards
- Opportunities for professional development and obtaining CIPS qualifications
Our client, a well-established company based on the outskirts of Maidstone, Kent, is seeking an experienced Buyer to join their team. As a global leader in design and manufacturing, they are committed to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier world!
Position Overview
The Buyer will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely delivery of parts and materials to achieve internal and external production targets while securing the best value for the business. This position involves collaborating with various departments, managing supplier relationships, and implementing cost-saving initiatives to support the company's overall success.
Responsibilities
- Interpret the Company requirement plan and progress purchase orders
- Analyse buying patterns and assess suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure timely deliveries
- Secure long-term cost agreements and review purchase agreements regularly
- Initiate and manage cost-down programs to achieve the best value for the business
- Process Engineering Change Notes (ECNs) and manage electronic and manual systems
- Record vendor performance data and collaborate with accounts staff for financial information
- Manage contractor fitments and ensure smooth operations
Requirements
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Excellent sales and negotiation skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Well-organized with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good administrative skills and proficiency in relevant software
- Willingness to obtain CIPS qualifications or demonstrate extensive knowledge gained through experience
Company Overview
Our client is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of leading technology consistently ensuring quality, refinement, and innovation. With a commitment to accelerating society's transition to a cleaner, healthier environment, they have established themselves as a trusted partner to companies all over the world. Their unique range of products is crafted at their state-of-the-art facility on the outskirts of Maidstone, Kent, where they foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Pension scheme after 3 months of employment
- Life cover from day one
- Health Shield cash plan after 7 months
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Long service awards
- Numerous employee well-being initiatives
Alongside this comprehensive benefits package, you'll be immersed in a great company culture that prioritises employee well-being and recognises long-serving team members. Our client fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where you can thrive professionally and contribute to their mission of leaving nothing behind.
How to Apply
If you have the skills, experience, and passion to excel in this Buyer role and contribute to our client's mission, please submit your CV and a cover letter. For any questions or further information, please contact our recruitment team.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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This is an exciting time to join United Living on our Apprenticeship Programme as the business continues to grow and we have a significant order book of secured future projects.
Our Finance Shared Services Centre are responsible for transactional finance processing across the Group including accounts payable, sales invoicing, accounts receivable, and payroll. We are looking for an Apprentice to join the team, and some of your key responsibilities will be:
Liaising with project teams and suppliers to answer queries and ensure invoices are correct
Answering queries from colleagues effectively and with respect
Creating and maintaining electronic and hard-copy files
Updating internal trackers, schedules and the finance system
Completing general support/administrative tasks
Training:As an Apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.
As part of your apprenticeship programme you will be enrolled on the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship, which will be delivered by our training partner Smart Training and Recruitment. The programme is 15 months long and you will study online, spending one day per week working towards achieving your qualification. This could be attending a virtual classroom lesson or workshop, having 1:1 meeting with your tutor, completing online resources, completing research, or working on evidence to put in your portfolio. You will also meet regularly with your coach and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme as expected. Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will be awarded a Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner and will be eligible to join the Institute of Customer Service as an Individual member at Professional level.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship, you could progress to either a higher level customer service apprenticeship, or could decide to specalise with a finance/accounting based apprenticeship.Employer Description:United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK, comprised of four complementary businesses. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future.
We invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation.
Building a diverse, inclusive, and equal working environment in which everyone is welcomed and encouraged to be themselves, is a commitment we are dedicated to. We believe that having a diverse workforce not only sets us up for success, but it allows for greater opportunities for innovation, adaptability, and wide-ranging capabilities. We empower our people, and our communities, to champion diversity and change every day.
We are a fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business. We welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change to establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The Hyundai Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop you in a way that enables you to learn the core elements of your job role using advancing technology as well as fostering an exceptional level of customer service.
Motorvogue Hyundai in Dunstable are currently seeking a Service Advisor Apprentice to join their dealership. This is an exciting reception-based role, working towards a level 2 customer service qualification, which also offers first-class training and outstanding long-term career prospects. The comprehensive programme provides you with an exciting and challenging opportunity to achieve formal qualifications through extensive product training as well as building up confidence and gaining valuable work experience whilst undertaking the role.
Duties will include:
Acting as the first point of contact for all customers entering the dealership and ensuring they receive the best customer service experience
Upselling and cross-selling additional products and services
Booking in cars for MOT's and service
Liaising with workshop vehicle technicians for updates with vehicle repair timescales
Liaising with customers in a professional, polite and courteous manner, both face to face and via the telephone
Working to a high level of customer service at all times
General ad hoc duties as and when required
Training:Candidates will work towards achieving Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner apprenticeship standard. They will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications.
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/customer-service-practitioner-v1-1
Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner apprenticeship standard.
Standard Training will include:
· Nationally recognised qualifications
· IMI level 2 Certificate in Customer Service for the Automotive Industry
· ATA Accreditation Customer Service Advisor
· Bespoke Hyundai certified training
· Regular in dealer review and assessment visits
· Functional skills if neededTraining Outcome:Possible permanent position on the completion of the apprenticeship.
On completion of the apprenticeship the average salary of a parts and service advisor is anywhere between 22k-28k.Employer Description:Motorvogue specialise in new and manufacturer-approved used cars. With over 1800 cars in group stock, we have one of the largest selections of quality New, Used, Ex-Demonstrator and Pre-Registered cars in the area and due to the number of brands we represent at each of our multi franchised locations we believe we have much more choice for you than the majority of our competitors, but don’t take our word for it, come and find out for yourself by visiting a Motorvogue location today.
We aim to make the car buying process as easy as possible, with a number of options including buying online, reserving the car online, and moving the cars to your nearest dealership. Our experienced Sales teams are on hand to answer any questions you may have.
Motorvogue is among the most experienced Motability distributors in the area. With the many brands we represent and our dedicated Motability specialists, who work closely with our disabled customers and their local support organisations, we really do have something for everyone.Working Hours :Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm with a 30 min lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Reliable,punctual,hardworking....Read more...
What to Expect:
You’ll learn both on the job and during intensive residential training weeks at college. All accommodation, travel and subsistence is paid for during the block weeks and you’ll start off with three weeks in college, returning home each weekend. This will prepare you to fully contribute as soon as you get on site.
You will then return to college approximately every 20 weeks, for a two-week block of intensive training – where you’ll be earning all the time. At the end of your Intermediate Apprenticeship, you’ll have more experience and valuable job skills, plus a nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification - but that’s just the beginning!
Preparing and fixing building components, from the initial erection of a new building
Installation of all necessary fixtures and fittings
Repair and maintenance activities
Health & Safety on site and work with an experienced mentor who will support your learning
Calculate quality, length, area and wastage of resources
Maintain and repair building components
Work safely at height
Use, maintain and store hand and power tools
Reporting to the Site Manager, you will work with experienced trade specialists towards gaining a nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification through on and off the job, trade specific training
Training:Carpentry and Joinery Level 2 (GCSE), including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.
Block release at SMB Group, Stephenson Campus, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3TN.Training Outcome:If you're as ambitious as we think you are, you could progress to the Advanced Apprenticeship or work for one of our sub-contractors, set yourself up as self-employed or in some areas of the country work for us permanently as a qualified tradesperson.
Some apprentices carry on training once they have completed their advanced apprenticeship and progress through our Assistant Site Manager Programme or go on to do one of our Degree Apprenticeship Programmes. Employer Description:We’ve been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilder since 2010 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That’s more than any other major housebuilder. It’s because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex-Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs.
Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office-based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues.
We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm. Days and shift pattern to be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
What to Expect:
You’ll learn both on the job and during intensive residential training weeks at college. All accommodation, travel and subsistence is paid for during the block weeks and you’ll start off with three weeks in college, returning home each weekend. This will prepare you to fully contribute as soon as you get on site.
You will then return to college approximately every 20 weeks, for a two-week block of intensive training – where you’ll be earning all the time. At the end of your Intermediate Apprenticeship, you’ll have more experience and valuable job skills, plus a nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification - but that’s just the beginning!
Preparing and fixing building components, from the initial erection of a new building
Installation of all necessary fixtures and fittings
Repair and maintenance activities
Health & Safety on site and work with an experienced mentor who will support your learning
Calculate quality, length, area and wastage of resources
Maintain and repair building components
Work safely at height
Use, maintain and store hand and power tools
Reporting to the Site Manager, you will work with experienced trade specialists towards gaining a nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification through on and off the job, trade specific training
Training:Carpentry and Joinery Level 2 (GCSE), including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.
Block release at SMB Group, Stephenson Campus, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3TN.Training Outcome:If you're as ambitious as we think you are, you could progress to the Advanced Apprenticeship or work for one of our sub-contractors, set yourself up as self-employed or in some areas of the country work for us permanently as a qualified tradesperson.
Some apprentices carry on training once they have completed their advanced apprenticeship and progress through our Assistant Site Manager Programme or go on to do one of our Degree Apprenticeship Programmes. Employer Description:We’ve been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilder since 2010 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That’s more than any other major housebuilder. It’s because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex-Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs.
Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office-based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues.
We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm. Days and shift pattern to be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
We are seeking a mature, self-assured, driven, and passionate person who is organised, accustomed to meeting deadlines, and excellent with people.
Are you a positive person seeking to launch your career in a dynamic sector?
It would be ideal if you had some experience in real estate, but if you have a good outlook, want to learn, and a desire to grow, we will be pleased to teach you the technical skills.
Your roles and responsibilities will include:
Assisting clients with regards to the letting process
Giving advice and guidance
Answering customer queries providing a good level of customer service
Liaising with senior colleagues in arranging viewings
Assisting customer when maintenance needs to be carried out
Handling any problems or customer queries
Assisting with assessing tenant applications
Assisting undertaking credit references and general reference checks
Assist the client and senior staff when negotiations between tenant and landlord are being carried out
General admin duties
Customer Service duties ensuring clients are happy and that the process is running smoothly between all parties
Training:
Full on-the-job and off-the-job training will be delivered supported by our training provider - Davidson Training UK Ltd
All training will be carried out within the workplace during working hours
Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard Level 3
Level 2 Functional Skills in English and mathematics (if you already do not hold the equivalent)
Full training will be given leading to a recognised Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Training Outcome:
Further progression to be discussed at the end of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Zeta Homes has vast experience in sales, lettings and management of about 10 years. Although the company was formed in 2005, the director has been in the property market for about 10 years. We are concerned about where people live and we are committed to the development of the housing problems across the United kingdom. We work with about 75% of the boroughs across London; providing homes for the homeless, letting properties to the people with low income we are involved in the rent deposit, bond schemes and provide accommodation for social service departments of the boroughs that we work with. Our private letting department is one of the most popular in the east end of London because of our success. This is a national company that provides a network of services all over London. We manage a substantial portfolio of properties for individual and corporate landlord clients based in the UK and overseas. We operate to the highest professional standards, delivering added value services to three client groups. Our staffs have a wealth of experience, knowledge and resources to enable them carry out their tasks in the services that you require. Speak to us today and you will not be disappointed. Zeta Homes limited is a property management company , that specializes in the management of properties for investors, developers and individuals with portfolios. The extensive services which we provide are tailored to the specific requirements of each development or property, our aim is to care for your home by providing cost effective property management through our specialised personal service. We take the responsibility for the day to day running and upkeep of the development giving the residents much more freedom and much less worry.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30. 1-hour unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
What to Expect:
You’ll learn both on the job and during intensive residential training weeks at college. All accommodation, travel and subsistence is paid for during the block weeks and you’ll start off with three weeks in college, returning home each weekend. This will prepare you to fully contribute as soon as you get on site.
You will then return to college approximately every 20 weeks, for a two-week block of intensive training – where you’ll be earning all the time. At the end of your Intermediate Apprenticeship, you’ll have more experience and valuable job skills, plus a nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification - but that’s just the beginning!
Preparing and fixing building components, from the initial erection of a new building
Installation of all necessary fixtures and fittings
Repair and maintenance activities
Health & Safety on site and work with an experienced mentor who will support your learning
Calculate quality, length, area and wastage of resources
Maintain and repair building components
Work safely at height
Use, maintain and store hand and power tools
Reporting to the Site Manager, you will work with experienced trade specialists towards gaining a nationally recognised apprenticeship qualification through on and off the job, trade specific training
Training:Carpentry and Joinery Level 2 (GCSE) apprenticeship, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.
Block release at SMB Group, Stephenson Campus, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3TN.Training Outcome:If you're as ambitious as we think you are, you could progress to the Advanced Apprenticeship or work for one of our sub-contractors, set yourself up as self-employed or in some areas of the country work for us permanently as a qualified tradesperson.
Some apprentices carry on training once they have completed their advanced apprenticeship and progress through our Assistant Site Manager Programme or go on to do one of our Degree Apprenticeship Programmes. Employer Description:We’ve been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilder since 2010 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That’s more than any other major housebuilder. It’s because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex-Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs.
Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office-based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues.
We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm. Days and shift pattern to be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Use your personality to inspire and respect your customers and colleagues whilst sharing a great amount of fun
Technology is evolving every day, so is TUI. By providing you with the best tools you’ll gain knowledge, skills and behaviours to confidently understand our customers and adapt your style to help answer questions, bring holidays to life and improve customer loyalty
If things don’t go to plan, your support network will help you to investigate and resolve any question or complaint
You’ll embrace change and rise to the challenges of a customer-focused role
Your drive to achieve will lead you to exceed your sales and service objectives; in retail, we call it ‘Smashing your Targets’
Training:Travel Consultant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You’ll be assigned a Learning Coach who will guide you for the duration of the scheme with the aim of you achieving a Level 3 Travel Consultant qualification
20 percent of your working week will be set aside for you to work through the standards on your online learning platform, complete practical or written assessments and update your portfolio of work evidence
As part of this, you may also complete Functional Skills in English and maths if required (e.g., if you don't have GCSE Grade 4/C or above or equivalents)
Training Outcome:
Our apprenticeships offer a great route into a varied and exciting career with TUI.
Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring.
We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel.
The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. In 2022 financial year the TUI Group with a headcount of around 60,000 recorded turnover of about €16,5bn and an operating result of €409m. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange.
As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Flexibility to work variable shift patterns each week which include evenings & weekends in line with customer demand. Shift patterns are normally shared 4 weeks in advance. Days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
On a daily basis you’ll work within one of our Operational Centres where you will learn to:
Provide full administrative support for the appropriate business sector
Become skilled in the use of relevant IT packages and systems
Understand and implement internal processes and procedures
Build an in-depth product knowledge to enhance your ability to support customers and colleagues
Deal with customer quotes, orders, credit notes and purchase orders
Communicate with customers on the telephone, via email and in response to website requests or to follow up open quotes
Effectively deal with operational and commercial queries, providing an efficient service supported by effective communication and the ability to produce accurate documentation
Build excellent working relationships with the sales team and customers, learning to understand their needs and requirements
Develop the ability to recommend products and services that meet customer needs, ensuring a comprehensive and effective customer experience every time
Become an ambassador for our “Customer First” culture, resolving any issues quickly and keeping your customers informed, so that they feel truly valued
Expand your team working skills with your colleagues and the wider Sunbelt Rentals team
Manage a varied workday in a fast-paced operational environment, learning to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Training:You will be completing a level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship standard. This will be delivered using a combination of;
Workplace experience to gain practical skills
Guidance and training from an experienced workplace mentor
Industry recognised training leading to an apprenticeship qualification
This is delivered remotely but may include some face-to-face sessions at a training centre
Training Outcome:
Following successful completion of your apprenticeship you will be offered a role, with one of the best rental equipment providers in the industry
The size and scope of Sunbelt Rentals affords a wealth of opportunity for future progression. We are increasingly investing in developing the skills of our apprentices, with additional wide-ranging training opportunities built into the programme, and the development of possible higher-level qualifications and career pathways post-graduation
Employer Description:Sunbelt Rentals is the leader in equipment rentals in the UK, Ireland, US and Canada - as well as specialist operations in Europe. We provide a range of solutions to every market and sector, including construction, industrial, energy, infrastructure, government and events. Our teams make the impossible possible and the unthinkable doable. Turning what if into what is. Our people are at the heart of our values and they’re our greatest asset. We rely on you to look after our customers so in return, we take good care of you. We recognise the value and uniqueness of our team-mates and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive Sunbelt Rentals, providing equality of opportunity and a culture of fairness and respect. Your health, safety and wellbeing is really important to us. We’re raising awareness and providing support through initiatives such as our mental health awareness campaign and first-aider programme. You’ll also be able to access a 24-7 employee assistance helpline, counselling services and financial wellbeing support.Working Hours :In agreement with manager, but will be Monday - Friday between the hours of 07:00 and 17:00 e.g. 08:00 to 16:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Enthusiasm,Motivation to learn new skills....Read more...
As a Vehicle Service Advisor, you will develop the ability to interpret customer and business needs using technology and resources to deliver first-class customer service. The role of a Service Advisor typically involves:
Assist customers in scheduling service appointments, providing information on available services, and answering inquiries
Greet customers in a professional and courteous manner, ensuring a positive service experience
Liaise between customers and service technicians to convey vehicle concerns, service requirements, and estimated completion times
Learn to interpret vehicle maintenance schedules, service manuals, and repair estimates to provide accurate recommendations to customers
Coordinate with the parts department to ensure timely availability of required components for service appointments
Keep customers informed of service progress, including any additional repairs or maintenance identified during inspections
Handle customer complaints and concerns effectively, striving to achieve satisfactory resolutions
Utilise computerised systems to input service orders, generate invoices, and maintain customer records accurately
Maintain a clean and organised service reception area, ensuring a professional and welcoming atmosphere for customers
Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance customer service skills, product knowledge, and industry awareness
Training:
Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
The programme typically lasts for 14 months, and you’ll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All of our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Coventry
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as virtual classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your Apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’re qualified
Please ensure you have copies of your GCSE, Scottish National, and Functional Skills certificates, as we may request to see them during the application process.Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Employer Description:Our fifth location and the first Motorvogue location in Suffolk, Motorvogue Bury St Edmunds opened in June 2022 and is home to Fiat, Abarth, Citroen and Peugeot. We are also an official service centre for Jeep and Alfa Romeo.
Motorvogue specialise in new and manufacturer-approved used cars. With over 1800 cars in group stock, we have one of the largest selections of quality New, Used, Ex-Demonstrator and Pre-Registered cars in the area and due to the number of brands we represent at each of our multi franchised locations we believe we have much more choice for you than the majority of our competitors, but don’t take our word for it, come and find out for yourself by visiting a Motorvogue location today.
We aim to make the car buying process as easy as possible, with a number of options including buying online, reserving the car online, and moving the cars to your nearest dealership. Our experienced Sales teams are on hand to answer any questions you may have.
Motorvogue is among the most experienced Motability distributors in the area. With the many brands we represent and our dedicated Motability specialists, who work closely with our disabled customers and their local support organisations, we really do have something for everyone.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm. However, each of our dealers will have different requirements.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Job Title: Business Development Manager – C&I RenewablesLocation: Remote-based with attendance to the office monthly Company OverviewWe are working with a leading provider of C&I renewable energy solutions that focus on sustainable and innovative projects within the private and public sectors. As they continue to grow, they are seeking a talented and experienced Business Development Manager to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in the renewable energy industry and contribute to the growth of Solar and BESS projects for a range of private and public sector clients across the UK. Role Overview As a Business Development Manager, you will play a pivotal role in identifying new business opportunities, building relationships, and driving the growth of Solar and BESS projects within the private and public sectors. You will be responsible for developing and executing strategic plans to win new contracts, expanding the current client base, and positioning the company as a leader in the renewable energy sector. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of both the public sector procurement landscape and the solar/BESS technologies, along with strong business development experience. Key Responsibilities Business Development Strategy: Lead the development and execution of business strategies to identify and secure new private and public sector opportunities.Client Relationship Management: Build and nurture strong relationships with key clients, including government departments, local authorities, and public utilities. Understand their energy needs and challenges, positioning solutions to meet their requirements.Market Research & Opportunity Identification: Conduct thorough market analysis to identify new business opportunities, including upcoming tenders, government incentives, and regulatory changes that may impact the solar/BESS sectors.Proposal Development & Support: Work closely with the bid and technical teams to develop tailored proposals and presentations that address the needs of the prospective client’s.Tender & Contract Negotiation: Manage the tender submission process, including liaising with internal teams to ensure all proposals are compliant, competitively priced, and aligned with the client’s expectations.Industry Networking & Events: Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to build visibility and develop relationships with key stakeholders.Regulatory Knowledge: Stay up to date with the latest developments in renewable energy regulations, government policies, and funding schemes that impact public sector solar and BESS projects. Key Skills and Qualifications Proven experience in business development within the renewable energy sector, with a strong focus on Solar and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels within public sector organizations.Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to manage complex commercial and contractual discussions.Demonstrated success in generating new business opportunities, closing sales, and delivering revenue growth in the renewable energy industry.Strong understanding of the commercial and technical aspects of solar energy and BESS solutions.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional team, including bid writers, technical experts, and project managers.A degree in Business, Engineering, Renewable Energy, Environmental Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience. About UsClimate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is looking to hire a Product Development Scientist in R&D Department. As a R&D Scientist, you will plan/Perform experiments and generate general test data and analytical data with minimal guidance from senior R&D personnel; perform basic data analysis. Participate in and help drive activities that improve the operation of the R&D function. Collaborate with other R&D personnel and participate in cross-functional teams to help drive innovation. Proven success in previous role.
Responsibilities:
Develop and carry out experimental plans for new product development, product modification and perform basic analysis of experimental results. Demonstrate competency in formulation practices, complex problem-solving, innovative solutions, and addressing scientific challenges. Demonstrate the ability to operate analytical and material characterization equipment, generate high quality data, and perform basic analysis of the data generated. Assist senior R&D Personnel to develop manufacturing procedures for new products and work collaboratively at plant trials with plant engineers and quality control managers. Demonstrate knowledge of basic process steps for plant trials. Adhere to Laboratory Quality Management System (QMS) practices and participate in QMS audits. Perform laboratory equipment calibration and maintenance. Assist in providing technical support for marketing, sales, and customer support including planning/conducting product demonstrations for customers, trade shows, Etc. Adhere to laboratory safety practices and participate in all safety and housekeeping initiatives. Demonstrate ability to independently assemble information for and generate highly effective written reports and oral presentations to communicate within R&D and with cross-functional teams.
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field with 5 years' experience of relevant experience A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication and presentation skills. A breadth of technical knowledge and a keen interest in learning from others. Possess innovation skills evident as risk taking, result seeking, and idea integration. Hands-on bench experience with various chemistries (latex, moisture curing, reactive, etc.) in sealants, adhesives, coatings, repair or related field. Bench chemistry experience and familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc. Experience operating lab scale mixing equipment as well as lab scale analytical and testing apparatus.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
65,000 to 80,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
As a Vehicle Service Advisor, you will develop the ability to interpret customer and business needs using technology and resources to deliver first-class customer service. The role of a Service Advisor typically involves:
Assist customers in scheduling service appointments, providing information on available services, and answering inquiries.
Greet customers in a professional and courteous manner, ensuring a positive service experience.
Liaise between customers and service technicians to convey vehicle concerns, service requirements, and estimated completion times.
Learn to interpret vehicle maintenance schedules, service manuals, and repair estimates to provide accurate recommendations to customers.
Coordinate with the parts department to ensure timely availability of required components for service appointments.
Keep customers informed of service progress, including any additional repairs or maintenance identified during inspections.
Handle customer complaints and concerns effectively, striving to achieve satisfactory resolutions.
Utilise computerised systems to input service orders, generate invoices, and maintain customer records accurately.
Maintain a clean and organised service reception area, ensuring a professional and welcoming atmosphere for customers.
Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance customer service skills, product knowledge, and industry awareness.
To assist the parts department at busy times.
Training:
Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard.
The programme typically lasts for 14 months, and you’ll achieve a nationally recognised qualification.
All of our apprentices are employed through the dealer network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art training centre in Coventry.
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches as well as virtual classroom sessions and E-Learning modules.
Your development is supported through your Apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’re qualified.
Please ensure you have copies of your GCSE, Scottish National, and Functional Skills certificates, as we may request to see them during the application process.Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme.
Employer Description:Our fifth location and the first Motorvogue location in Suffolk, Motorvogue Bury St Edmunds opened in June 2022 and is home to Fiat, Abarth, Citroen and Peugeot. We are also an official service centre for Jeep and Alfa Romeo.
Motorvogue specialise in new and manufacturer-approved used cars. With over 1800 cars in group stock, we have one of the largest selections of quality New, Used, Ex-Demonstrator and Pre-Registered cars in the area and due to the number of brands we represent at each of our multi franchised locations we believe we have much more choice for you than the majority of our competitors, but don’t take our word for it, come and find out for yourself by visiting a Motorvogue location today.
We aim to make the car buying process as easy as possible, with a number of options including buying online, reserving the car online, and moving the cars to your nearest dealership. Our experienced Sales teams are on hand to answer any questions you may have.
Motorvogue is among the most experienced Motability distributors in the area. With the many brands we represent and our dedicated Motability specialists, who work closely with our disabled customers and their local support organisations, we really do have something for everyone.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm. However, each of our dealers will have different requirements.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
The broad purpose of a machine tool application engineer is to support new & existing Mazak customers in setting up, optimisation and operation of their CNC machine tool.
Supporting customers across all manufacturing sectors including, aerospace, defence, medical, oil & gas, energy, and high performance automotive.
As part of the role, machine tool application engineers will provide technical support & expertise for all areas of the engineering and manufacturing function.
This begins with presale support involving a comprehensive analysis of machine requirements and includes process definition and development, machine selection and time estimates.
Following the sale of a machine tool, support is provided, from onsite application support through to project management of a completely bespoke machining solution (including machine tool, automation, measurement solutions, CAD/CAM and process training).
In their daily work, a machine tool application engineer will liaise with customers via email, in person and telephone to provide technical support. They will also program, set up and operate various CNC machine tools including lathe, machining centre, 5 axes multitasking and laser technology. Another aspect of the role requires the engineer to deliver Mazatrol program training to new users in the Mazak training academy. They will also interact with various stakeholders, both internal & external suppliers. As a customer facing role, the application engineer works closely with the sales team to provide technical support, machine tool demonstrations and engineering solutions to customer requirements. Typically, reporting to the applications' manager, they should be able to work with minimal supervision.
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located in Worcester (WR4 9GN):
Duration is approximately 40–45 months.
Year 1 includes 29–42 weeks off-the-job training to cover practical and theory aspects.
Year 2 would include 1 day per week to complete the EAL Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - Development Knowledge.
Years 3&4 will be based in company developing skills in preparation for the end point assessment to gain your Machining Technician Level 3 qualification.
You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set you work, monitor your development and wellbeing, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End Point Assessment.
Additional training for functional skills in English and Maths will be undertaken if needed.
There is also a five-day teambuilding residential trip that is held in the spring of each year offered to all apprentices on the programme.Training Outcome:
Specialisation in a core module.
HNC/Level 4 Apprenticeship recommendations are based upon college feedback and grades, general attitude, application, timekeeping, etc. Foundation Degree or Management Qualifications.
Team Leaders in Machining, SMD and Assembly.
Supervisors in Machining, SMD and Assembly.
Application Engineers.
Production Engineers.
European Engineering and Automated Solutions Engineers.
Quality Inspectors.
Service Engineers.
Employer Description:Yamazaki Mazak UK Ltd is based at the European manufacturing plant in Worcester, which also houses the European Technology Centre (ETC) and gives customers direct access to support from the UK’s largest and most expert team of engineers, with vast experience in machine tool applications for almost every industry sector.
Our European Manufacturing Plant is not just a machine tool assembly plant. We pride ourselves in managing a complete operation. We machine our castings, we make our own spindles, our own turrets, our own tool magazines and our own sheet metal covers.
We’re committed to manufacturing in Europe and have continually invested in new machinery and equipment for the factory since its opening in 1987.Working Hours :Normal working hours will be from between 08:15 to 16:30, Monday to Friday, but can be adjusted starting as early as 07:45.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Demonstrate Practical ability,Hardworking,Self-motivated,Good time management,Work well under pressure....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
This role educates WTI personnel on proper product use and application, provides installation training on and off the roof, and oversees large self-performed projects from start to finish with intermittent inspections and post-completion inspections of smaller projects. The QCS will perform regular job site visits during the project and after project completion. The goal is to provide consistency across the country with proper roof repairs and application of our products.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure proper execution and delivery of all WTI GS and GC self-performed roofing work. Provide a variety of technical and application training sessions in the field and in a shop setting. Provide hands-on application training and supervision of roof coatings and installation. Attend pre-con's on large projects. Be present at job start-ups to discuss the proper execution of the scope of work. Visit the projects at specific intervals to assess the completed work and provide any direction or corrective advice. Perform a pre-final inspection to ensure that the projects have a zero punch list. Perform final inspections when needed. Pre-project field inspections and technical support including but not limited to: Peel tests Product recommendations Proper product installations Post-project completion inspection to ensure quality workmanship and proper utilization and application of materials. Product diagnostic support to ensure that WTI is kept out of trouble in misuse of products for the situation. Perform roof inspections with written reports and photo documentation. Perform safety audits while on site to ensure all safety requirements are being met and consult with the safety team when necessary. Communicate professionally with our Technicians, Foremen, Supervisors, Field Operations Managers, Regional Business Managers, Corporate Staff, and the Sales Team. Complete daily reports, including DTAs, safety audits, truck audits, and QC inspection reports, as necessary and applicable. Complete weekly/monthly activity reports as requested. Support the region as needed when the weather conditions do not allow for your normal job responsibilities. Additional tasks as assigned by the manager.
ABILITIES AND SKILLS:
Working knowledge of commercial roofing systems, including built-up, modified, single-ply, and metal. Working knowledge of roof coating systems. Strong roofing or building science mechanical aptitude. Practical computer application literacy (including Microsoft Office Suite and learning the necessary internal business systems). In-depth technical understanding and extensive hands-on knowledge of applications of products. Intimate knowledge of our product line. Must be able to travel within assigned territory up to 75% of the time with overnight trips included.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of roofing, roofing repair, troubleshooting, or field service experience. Prior experience in a field service leadership role. History of working in a field that required autonomy and self-motivation. Prior experience and demonstrates a strong work ethic and ability to multi-task. Must have a valid Driver's License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record.
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Trainee Technicians:
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