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Job Title: Electrical Fitter /Labourer Based: Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 Hours: 40-48hrs pw, Mon to Fri Pay: 34,000 - 38,500 depending on experience An opportunity has arisen for a number of Electrical Fitters to start in September. The successful candidate will live within an easy commute to Kington in North Herefordshire, and reporting to the Contracts Manager will be required to work on various sites nationwide, often staying overnight when required. There is no requirement for the successful candidate to have any prior experience working in the electrical industry as full training will be given, however, some electrical knowledge and experience would be beneficial. The Company is a well-known and well-respected electrical installation business employing around 55 staff that manufactures electrical control systems for the process industry and specialises in the installation of LV and ELV electrical systems within the construction industry, mainly for the water and wastewater sector. Main Requirements Full valid driving licence held for at least 6 months (essential) Able to lodge away overnight (essential) Able to work as part of a small team and be self-motivated (essential) Responsible attitude (essential) Experienced and safe whilst working with hand tools and small power tools (desirable) Some electrical knowledge (desirable) JIB/CSCS and EUSR cards will be required (training provided if not held) Benefits 30 days paid holiday including 8 statutory holidays plus additional holiday after 3 years continuous service (up to 33 days) Annual bonus depending on personal and company performance Accommodation and subsistence costs paid Death in Service benefit (up to age 65) Enhanced maternity/paternity pay Contributory Pension Free on-site parking Cycle to Work Scheme All appropriate and relevant PPE provided including Company branded clothing Training will be provided where required Additional Information Successful candidate must easily and reliably commute or plan to relocate Successful candidate will be subject to full pre-employment screening checks, including references and right to work verification Visa sponsorship not offered; applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

An opportunity has arisen for experienced Civil Operatives to join our multi discipline construction organisation based in Kinross. General duties will include but not limited to; Concrete works Use of Construction Plant General labouring duties Excavation and Drainage Works Working on various construction sites across Fife/Tayside/Central Scotland General groundworks The right candidate must have previous experience within a similar role. Applicants must be fully conversant with current H&S legislation and be in possession of all relevant valid certification including CSCS/CPCS Cards. In return, we are offering a competitive basic salary which will be negotiable depending on experience. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on race, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. The employer welcomes applications from all candidates who match their requirements and their decision for employment will be based purely on your skills/qualifications.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Kitchen Sales Designer to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time - Permanent Salary: Competitive Salary, Negotiable Depending on Experience. Including uncapped commission. Location: Garstang, Preston PR3 Schedule: 5-day week to include Saturdays on a rota basis About The Company: The are a well-established family-owned builders, plumbers & timber merchants, with busy kitchen and bathroom showroom. They are now looking to recruit an experienced Lead Kitchen Designer / Salesperson to join their busy showroom. The ideal candidate will have experience within a similar kitchen design role, experience within bathrooms and bedrooms would be advantageous. About The Role: As a Sales Designer you will be working as part of a team and be responsible for dealing with enquiries in person or by phone and provide professional expertise on ranges of products and deliver a solution which fits the requirements of the client with the aim of successfully turning all enquiries into sales. Candidate Requirements: Have previous experience working in a kitchen, bathroom or bedroom showroom Greet customers in our showroom, conduct home & site visits and build positive customer relationships with both retail and trade Have a proven track record of sales Be able to control orders from initial enquiry to completion Have CAD design experience, ideally be familiar with Virtual Words, Easy Quote & Winner Flex design software Be enthusiastic, customer-focused and results-driven Be reliable, have excellent organisational and problem-solving skills and be self-motivated Hold a full UK driving license. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on race, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. The employer welcomes applications from all candidates who match their requirements and their decision for employment will be based purely on your skills/qualifications.

An excellent opportunity for an Experienced Press Brake Setter / Operator to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary of £16.00 - £18.00 PH, Depending on Experience. Location: Nelson, Lancashire BB9. Schedule: Monday Thursday. Are you an experienced Press Brake Operator with a minimum of 5 years experience, looking to join a dynamic and growing manufacturing team in Nelson, Lancashire? If you have the skills and expertise, we want to hear from you! About The Role: The company are seeking a highly skilled and reliable Press Brake Setter/Operator to join their production team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating press brake machinery to bend, shape, and fabricate metal components to precise specifications. Responsibilities Include: Set up and operate Amada Press Brake machines Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints Inspect and measure finished products for accuracy Perform routine machine & tooling maintenance and daily Health & Safety checks. Ensure safe and efficient operations at all times Candidate Requirements: Minimum 5 years of proven experience as a Press Brake Operator Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings High attention to detail and quality control Good communication and teamwork skills Flexibility to work Monday-Thursday, 07:00 - 17:00 Company Benefits: Supportive team environment Opportunities for training and progression Stable and growing company based in Nelson Competitive pay (£16.00 - £18.00 per hour) Monday to Thursday with weekends off! Overtime available Long-term, permanent position with potential for growth If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Sous Chef to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary From 32,000 PA, Depending on Experience. Location: Woolverstone, Ipswich. IP9. Schedule: 45 Hours per week - Hours vary 5 over 7 days per week, including evenings and weekends. About The Role: Based at a sailing club which is very busy during the Summer months, but then open only for weekends during low-season (and closed Christmas day). Cooking lunches, making baked counter items, hot dishes for both lunch and evening, and catering for in-house and external events. Must be able to work well under pressure, be efficient and keep their workstation clean and tidy. The right person will work alongside the head chef, however, will need to work autonomously and oversee the kitchen day-to-day. Will be required to support the head chef in food preparation for outside events, as well as with menu development and any hygiene matters. They will need someone who can be independent on food service months and must be a team player. Responsibilities Include: Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and quality standards Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations Assist in the development and execution of menu items Ensure all food products are properly stored, rotated, and labelled Maintain a clean and organized work area Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations Assist in training and supervising kitchen staff Monitor food production to ensure consistency and quality Follow all company policies and procedures Candidate Requirements: Previous experience in a culinary role, preferably as a Line Cook Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to work well within a team Proficient in food safety and sanitation practices Strong knowledge of food production techniques and recipe execution Ability to help develop new menu items and contribute to menu planning Experience supervising kitchen staff and managing a team Company Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay The company offer competitive pay rates, opportunities for career advancement, and a positive work environment. If you are passionate about culinary arts and enjoy working in a dynamic kitchen environment, we would love to hear from you. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Bench Joiner / Cabinet Maker to join a well-established company Job Type: Full-Time, Self-employed position with the company covering your tax contributions. Salary: Competitive Salary £33,000 - £45,000 PA, Depending on Experience. Location: Brentwood CM13. Schedule: Monday Friday, Day Shift with overtime available. About The Role: The company are seeking a dedicated Bench Joiner/Cabinet-Maker to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a background in woodworking and joinery/cabinetry, with the ability to fabricate and assemble high-quality cabinets and furniture. This role requires attention to detail, craftsmanship, and the ability to work with various hand tools and machinery. Good knowledge in all materials and different types of wood. As a Cabinet Maker, you will play a crucial role in creating bespoke cabinetry that meets their clients' specifications. They will consider young candidates with basic knowledge and the right mindset, as well as a willingness to learn. Responsibilities Include: Fabricate cabinets and furniture according to design specifications and client requirements Assemble components using appropriate joinery techniques to ensure durability and aesthetics Perform heavy lifting as needed during the fabrication and installation processes Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for cutting, shaping, and finishing wood materials Ensure all pieces are plumb, level, and properly aligned during assembly Conduct painting or finishing work to enhance the appearance of completed projects (optional) On-site installations around London Maintain a clean and organised workspace, adhering to health and safety regulations Candidate Requirements: Proven experience as a Cabinet Maker or in a similar woodworking role Knowledge of joinery techniques and woodworking principles Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and machinery relevant to cabinet making Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 kg) as required by the job Familiarity with painting techniques for finishing wood surfaces is desirable Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment Must have the right to work in the UK Company Benefits: Self-employed position with the company covering your tax contributions Holiday pay included in your salary package Consistent work with potential for long-term opportunities Friendly, supportive team environment On-the-job training and skill development If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Excellent opportunity for a Signage Sales Consultant to join a well-established company based in Hammersmith Dynamic Sales & Office Professional Wanted to Drive Growth Salary: 30,800 + bonus Location: Primarily office based in Hammersmith Are you a motivated and versatile individual with a passion for sales and exceptional customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can take ownership and make a real impact? If so, we want to hear from you! FASTSIGNS Hammersmith are a visual communications company providing signage solutions to businesses in the West London area. We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Signage Consultant to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a self-starter who is eager to contribute to both our sales success and the smooth operation of our office. You will be a key player in generating new business, nurturing client relationships, and ensuring a seamless customer experience from start to finish. Your Key Responsibilities: Sales & Business Development: Proactively generate new leads through various channels, including telesales and field sales. Be the first point of contact, professionally handling incoming calls via the office landline. Identify and cultivate relationships with new customers, confidently presenting our products/services. Conduct meetings with potential clients to understand their needs and propose tailored solutions. Develop and deliver compelling quotes and proposals to secure new business. Customer Service & Account Management: Provide an outstanding, end-to-end customer service experience for our entire client timeline. Act as the primary point of contact for customer inquiries, offering superior service over the phone, via email, and in person. Support the sales process by managing orders and coordinating projects to ensure complete client satisfaction. Office & Operations Support: Take initiative in managing key office operations, such as scheduling deliveries and coordinating logistics. Provide general administrative support to ensure the efficient running of the office. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in B2B sales and achieving set sales targets is required Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly. A confident and professional telephone manner. Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask effectively. A proactive and resourceful problem-solver who can work independently. Proficiency in Google Workspace and a willingness to learn new software. Experience in the signage industry is advantageous What We Offer: A competitive salary and bonus structure. A dynamic and supportive team environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A pivotal role in a growing business where your contributions are valued. If you are a highly motivated individual ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

An excellent opportunity for a Junior Kitchen Sales Designer to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Competitive Salary of 25,000 PA Plus Bonus, Depending on Experience. (OTE 40,000 - 55,000 PA) Location: London. About The Role: The company are actively seeking a Junior Kitchen Sales Designer to join their collaborative, detail-obsessed team. If you are passionate about design, ready to grow your skills, and thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment, this could be your next step. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to work with an exciting team, design with a wide variety of prominent German brands and deliver market leading service to their growing client base. You will realise client briefs into inspiring, functional 3D designs, support client meetings & presentations. Collaborate closely with the team to ensure a seamless project delivery. Develop skills working with fast paced team and grow in a supportive team environment and culture built on experience, collaboration, and passion. Candidate Requirements: Experience, using CAD design software, with a creative eye, and a passion for design. A team-first attitude and willingness to learn and grow Professional and sales driven Willing to work Saturdays Excellent People Skills Smart personal appearance Strong organisation with a proactive mindset Client-centric approach to customer service If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Bathroom Sales Designer to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time - Permanent Salary: Competitive Salary, Negotiable Depending on Experience. Including uncapped commission. Location: Garstang, Preston PR3 Schedule: 5-day week to include Saturdays on a rota basis About The Company: The are a well-established family-owned builders, plumbers & timber merchants, with busy kitchen and bathroom showroom. They are now looking to recruit an experienced Lead Kitchen Designer / Salesperson to join their busy showroom. The ideal candidate will have experience within a similar kitchen design role, experience within kitchens and bedrooms would be advantageous. About The Role: As a Sales Designer you will be working as part of a team and be responsible for dealing with enquiries in person or by phone and provide professional expertise on ranges of products and deliver a solution which fits the requirements of the client with the aim of successfully turning all enquiries into sales. Candidate Requirements: Have previous experience working in a kitchen, bathroom or bedroom showroom Greet customers in our showroom, conduct home & site visits and build positive customer relationships with both retail and trade Have a proven track record of sales Be able to control orders from initial enquiry to completion Have CAD design experience, ideally be familiar with Virtual Words, Easy Quote & Winner Flex design software Be enthusiastic, customer-focused and results-driven Be reliable, have excellent organisational and problem-solving skills and be self-motivated Hold a full UK driving license. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on race, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. The employer welcomes applications from all candidates who match their requirements and their decision for employment will be based purely on your skills/qualifications.

An excellent opportunity for an Experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: 30,000 Per Annum, Negotiable Depending on Experience. Location: Manchester, North West. Schedule: Monday to Friday, plus on call, plus overtime. Benefits: Company Car, Company Events, Company Pension. About The Company: Established in 1995 they have been providing a full range of security systems for over 25 years. The vast majority of their business comes from referrals from their long-standing customer base. Whilst many security companies have adopted a model of fit and forget they only provide systems with ongoing maintenance. Their customers are secure in the knowledge that should they require assistance their friendly experienced staff can be contacted quickly by email or telephone 24 hours a day. This opportunity would be ideally suited to an Engineer who lives within a commutable distance of North Manchester. Primary Duties & Responsibilities Include: Carry out Installation, Corrective and Preventative Maintenance on Intruder alarms, fire alarms, access control CCTV, Lockdown and other associated electronic fire, safety and security systems in accordance with relevant company procedures, engineer instructions and specific system requirements Provide front line customer assistance as part of the companies on call rota Design and develop fire protection systems, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards Create detailed schematics and layouts using CAD software for fire safety installations Conduct site assessments to determine the appropriate fire protection measures required for each project Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate fire safety systems into overall project designs Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively to assemble, install, and maintain fire protection equipment Perform regular inspections and testing of installed systems to ensure optimal functionality Provide technical support and guidance during installation processes, troubleshooting any issues that arise Maintain accurate documentation of designs, installations, inspections, and maintenance activities Essential Requirements: Proven experience in system design related to fire safety or similar fields Strong electrical knowledge with the ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics Proficiency in CAD software for creating detailed designs and layouts Familiarity with hand tools and power tools used in construction or engineering settings Excellent mechanical knowledge related to building systems and equipment Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail in all aspects of work Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment Relevant qualifications in engineering or a related field are preferred but not essential Desirable Qualifications/Experience/Knowledge: Good basic education and ideally a relevant qualification in the electrical /electronic industry Full UK Driving Licence Sound technical knowledge in the following disciplines: Intruder alarms, fire alarms, CCTV and, access control and the applicable standards for these systems Field Service Experience Experience in IT & Networking Electrical experience What does a typical day look like? Installation of CCTV Systems, Fire Alarms, Intruder Alarms and Access Control and other associated electronic fire, safety and security Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of security systems to ensure proper functionality Strong technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex security issues Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used Compliance at all times with Company Policy & Health and Safety legislation Benefits: Salary negotiable dependent on experience Uniform Supplied 28 days Annual leave Pension scheme Career and skill progression Call out rota payment If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

An excellent opportunity for a Passive Fire Protection Installer to join a well-established company based in Hull. Salary: 30,000 - 36,500 About the Role: The company are looking for a Passive Fire protection installer to join their professional team of onsite fitters/installers, once trained, you will be responsible for the installation of passive fire stopping products. This role is field based so applicant must have a full UK Driving Licence to apply for this position. The role of a fire protection installer involves the following duties: Installing passive fire protection within the structure of a building, such as ablative bat and intumescent adhesives. Constructing fire resistant to walls and ceiling linings. Installing thermal and acoustic insulation, fire seals, cavity barriers and fire-resistant ducting protection. Using access equipment such as ladders, scaffolds, A frames and scissor lifts. Following technical drawings and plans. Adhering to strict health and safety guidelines. The ideal candidate will have experience within a similar role/construction environment, but onsite training and qualifications given to the right applicant, construction site experience is preferable, CSCS card essential, PASMA and IPAF training given to the right candidate. Additional skills which may benefit you considering a job as a fire protection installer include: Have a level of pride in one's work Well-mannered behaviour towards others in the workplace Politeness to clients Ability to follow drawings Ability to use your own initiative Good level of physical fitness Confidence to work at height Site experience useful Full UK Driving Licence (No more than 6 points) Ideally looking for someone who is driven, someone who's prepared to go the extra mile, and has a care in the work they carry out. The company work in normally within a 60-mile radius of Hull, working away is required as per business needs. In return the company is offering a Competitive Salary of 30,000 - 36,500 depending on Experience. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now! The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Security Systems Engineer (Installation & Service) to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Very Competitive, Negotiable Depending on Experience. Location: London & South East. Schedule: Monday - Friday. Weekend on call rota which usually requires cover of one day (Friday, Saturday or Sunday) usually twice a month . Benefits: Company Pension, Company Van Provided. About The Role: The company are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Security Systems Engineer to join their family team. In this role, you will be responsible for the servicing of CCTV, Intruder Alarm and Access Control systems (Fire alarm optional) ensuring that all work is carried out in a professional manner to NSI standards. They are a company that pride themselves on exceptionally high levels of service and are looking for individuals with a similar mindset to complement their team Primary Duties & Responsibilities Include: Carry out day to day servicing of electronic security systems Carry out where required, minor installation works Utilise hand tools and electrical equipment to carry out installations and repairs Provide support cover for out of hours on call as and when required Troubleshoot issues related to security systems, providing timely resolutions Stay updated with the latest advancements in security technology and best practices Candidate Requirements: Proficient in system NSI design and build processes for security installations Strong knowledge of CCTV & Access Control systems, including installation and configuration techniques Familiarity with hand tools and electrical work relevant to security system installations Experience with intrusion detection systems (IDS) and their integration into existing infrastructures Solid understanding of computer networking principles as they relate to security systems Mechanical knowledge relevant to the installation of physical security measures Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to telecommunicate effectively with clients and team members If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Excellent opportunity for a Forklift Engineer to join a well-established company based in Washington, Tyne & Wear Salary: Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience Position: Full Time / Permanent The company is currently looking to add a Forklift engineer to their ever-expanding team. They take pride in offering all their customers a personal, efficient, local service. By joining the team, you will have the opportunity to gain the knowledge and shared experiences to have a successful career as a Forklift Engineer. Applicants are welcome from other sectors with transferable skills such as, Automotive, MEWP, Construction and Plant equipment, HGV, LGV, Armed forces. About The role: As a Forklift engineer you will be servicing and maintaining a wide range of Materials handling and access equipment. The role is field base and you will need your own basic tools. You will be working alongside experienced engineers who are willing to share their knowledge to help you improve as an engineer. Essential skills: Mechanical experience Customer service skills Communication skills both written and verbal Full clean UK Driving licence Desired skills: Electrical experience Relevant qualifications Benefits Company vehicle Fuel card Mobile phone Company pension Uniform Overtime dependant on company needs 40 hours per week Monday to Friday Competitive salary If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.