Total 36 job vacancies by Acorn Recruitment

Field Team Leader (Insurance)

Location: Willand / Cullompton or Truro, UK

£35,000 - £40,000 per annum dependent on skills and experience

Are you a people manager with a good knowledge and passion for the insurance industry and/or farming and agriculture? Do you excel at mentoring, coaching, and managing people? Are you driven by business strategy and achieving goals? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Acorn by Synergie is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Field Team Leader to join their client's team, based in either Willand or Truro. As a team leader, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of Insurance Advisors who work in the field. This role requires someone with a strong understanding of business strategy, brand, objectives, and priorities, as well as exceptional skills in sales, negotiation, organisation, and planning.

In this role, you will use your excellent mentoring and coaching skills to support and develop your team. You will be responsible for setting and monitoring targets, providing feedback and support to team members, and motivating them to achieve their full potential. You will also play a crucial role in driving the team towards achieving business objectives and priorities, while ensuring that the brand standards are maintained.

The ideal candidate for this role will have a proven track record as a successful team leader, preferably in the insurance industry. You must have a strong understanding of business strategy and be able to align your team's efforts with the company's overall objectives. Your sales and negotiation skills must be top-notch, as you will be responsible for driving business growth and ensuring that targets are met. Additionally, you must possess excellent organisational and planning skills to ensure the smooth day-to-day operations of your team.

At our company, we value teamwork, collaboration, and a supportive work environment. As a Field Team Leader, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a dynamic team of insurance professionals who are dedicated to providing our clients with excellent service. You will also have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

So, if you're ready to take on a new challenge and lead a team to success, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our growing team of insurance experts.

Responsibilities:

- Act as a mentor and coach for a team of Insurance Advisors working in the field.
- Set and monitor targets for individual team members, and motivate them to achieve their sales goals.
- Provide regular feedback and support to team members to help them improve their performance.
- Ensure that the team is aligned with the company's business strategy, brand, objectives, and priorities.

If you believe you have the skills and experience to offer this position, please could you apply or send your CV to coral.jenkins@acornpeople.com

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Finance Administrator - Truro - From £23,500 per annum dependent on experience

Are you someone who enjoys working with numbers and has a passion for all things analytical? Do you have excellent IT skills and are known for being data rational? Are you highly organised with strong admin skills? Well, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

We are currently seeking an Accounts Assistant to join our clients team in Truro.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Handling payments,
• Setting up Direct Debits,
• Processing refunds
• Managing the purchase ledger.
• Carrying out reconciliations
• Managing aged debtors.

So if you are someone who loves being in a fast-paced environment and has a keen eye for details, then this role is perfect for you!

As an Accounts Assistant, you must have excellent IT skills and be comfortable working with various software and systems. We are looking for someone who is highly organised and has good admin skills as you will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records. You should be a pro at handling financial data and have a knack for spotting discrepancies and resolving issues.

We are searching for a flexible individual who can adapt to changing priorities and multitask effectively. Someone who is solution-driven and can take ownership of their work. Our ideal candidate must be customer-focused as you will be dealing with clients on a daily basis. We value individuals who have superb communication skills and can build positive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

To apply, please apply here or send your CV to coral.jenkins@acornpeople.com

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Project Engineer

Do you want to work for one of the most prestigious Engineering and Manufacturing companies in the world?

Acorn by Synergie is seeking an experience Project Engineer to join our clients team based in Newquay.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership: Lead and support engineering and technical teams involved in manufacturing projects, focusing on project execution and improvement.

Daily Management of Projects: Ensure structured daily management of projects, applying tools like VPM (Visual Project Management) to ensure the projects stay on track.

Stakeholder Communication: Manage relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring communication is effective across multiple functions and business levels.

Desired Qualifications:

Educational Background: Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, or a related technical/operations field.

Experience: Hands-on experience in managing manufacturing engineering projects or improvements, particularly in environments that require continuous change management.

Proven Track Record: Experience in improving and sustaining safety, quality, and performance of manufacturing equipment.

Skills: Ability to plan effectively, analyse data for decision-making, and a structured approach to project management.

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

Urgency & Results-Oriented: Ability to deliver results with a sense of urgency and in a team-oriented manner.

Commitment to Safety & Quality: Proven ability to sustain improvements in key operational areas.

Effective Project Execution: Experience in delivering projects that improve operational performance while ensuring a balance between quality, safety, and cost.

Benefits & Additional Information:

• Our Client offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a pension scheme.

The role offers opportunities for career growth and the chance to work in a dynamic and impactful field.

If you feel your experience can fulfil this role and you are interested in working for a fantastic company, please apply direct through this advert.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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Customer Service Administrator

Salary: £12.36 per hour depending on experience

Hours: 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday - Hybrid working available

Location: Newquay

Contract: Temporary (2 Months)

Start Date: December 9th 2024

Have you previously worked in an office-based customer service role?

Are you an Administrator with a passion for customer service?

Acorn by Synergie is seeking a dedicated and organised Customer Service Administrator to join our client based in Newquay. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering excellent customer service to consumers, dealing with enquiries, and contributing to our fast-paced office environment.

Key Responsibilities

*Take a proactive approach to efficiently handling and addressing consumer inquiries, thereby fostering trust and loyalty in our brand.

*Provide responses to all inquiries with precision, clarity, respect, and empathy, in alignment with established standards.

*Evaluate and, when necessary, escalate potential safety concerns.

*Maintain accurate and up-to-date information in the on our in-house ticket system.

*Collaborate with your line manager and global product managers to acquire in-depth knowledge of our brand and products.

*Assist the Warehouse Supervisor in packing and dispatching replacement parts as the need arises.

Essential requirements

*Proficiency in IT, with a strong understanding of email and Excel.

*Exceptional customer service and communication abilities.

*Prior experience in an office-based customer service position.

*Possesses a passionate, creative, and organised mindset, and is a valuable team player.

*Familiarity with consumer goods would be an asset.

If you feel your experience can fulfil this role and you are interested in working for a fantastic company, please apply direct through the advert.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Field Team Leader (Insurance)

Location: Willand / Cullompton or Truro, UK

£35,000 - £40,000 per annum dependent on skills and experience

Are you a people manager with a good knowledge of the insurance industry? Do you excel at mentoring, coaching, and managing people? Are you driven by business strategy and achieving goals? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Acorn by Synergie is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Field Team Leader to join their client's team, based in either Willand or Truro. As a team leader, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of Insurance Advisors who work in the field. This role requires someone with a strong understanding of business strategy, brand, objectives, and priorities, as well as exceptional skills in sales, negotiation, organisation, and planning.

In this role, you will use your excellent mentoring and coaching skills to support and develop your team. You will be responsible for setting and monitoring targets, providing feedback and support to team members, and motivating them to achieve their full potential. You will also play a crucial role in driving the team towards achieving business objectives and priorities, while ensuring that the brand standards are maintained.

The ideal candidate for this role will have a proven track record as a successful team leader, preferably in the insurance industry. You must have a strong understanding of business strategy and be able to align your team's efforts with the company's overall objectives. Your sales and negotiation skills must be top-notch, as you will be responsible for driving business growth and ensuring that targets are met. Additionally, you must possess excellent organisational and planning skills to ensure the smooth day-to-day operations of your team.

At our company, we value teamwork, collaboration, and a supportive work environment. As a Field Team Leader, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a dynamic team of insurance professionals who are dedicated to providing our clients with excellent service. You will also have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

So, if you're ready to take on a new challenge and lead a team to success, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our growing team of insurance experts.

Responsibilities:

- Act as a mentor and coach for a team of Insurance Advisors working in the field.
- Set and monitor targets for individual team members, and motivate them to achieve their sales goals.
- Provide regular feedback and support to team members to help them improve their performance.
- Ensure that the team is aligned with the company's business strategy, brand, objectives, and priorities.

If you believe you have the skills and experience to offer this position, please could you apply or send your CV to coral.jenkins@acornpeople.com

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

***** IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE *****
***** HIRING EVENT *****

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for Delivery Drivers (Cat B) for our clients Distribution Operation in Redruth so now is an exciting time to be part of our clients brand.

***** You must be able to attend a Hiring Event on 5th November 2024

As a Delivery Driver (Cat B) Driver, our client offers:
£126 per day - Self Employed.
* Fully Expensed Van.
* 9 hour planned Delivery Route.
* Paid Training Days.
* Full induction and training with a supportive team once your on the road.
* Free car parking.

If interested please call the Truro branch of Acorn Recruitment asap so we can book you in, limited slots available!

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Acorn's manufacturing client in St Austell, specialising in the production of medical and reusable plastic products, is currently looking for Production Operatives to join on a temporary-to-permanent contract. Working on an attractive continental shift-pattern, you'll receive a great work-life balance!

The company makes orders from 500 parts to bigger orders of 2 million parts, continuously investing in their experienced team, superior management, and latest equipment, to be at the forefront of the industry offering.

After training, your main responsibilities will be:

• Packing work to customer specifications including quality checks e.g., ensuring customer colour standards are met through colour comparison, some measuring and recording of products
• Use of track and trace scanning system to accurately record traceability of orders
• Your assigned machines where you will be checking products, reporting issues, and answering basic alarm requests e.g., trapped component removals
• Some basic paperwork for recording full traceability of products including batch packs
• To keep the area clean and tidy and to meet the deadlines

Role requirements:

• Numeracy and literacy skills are essential
• You can't be colour blind for this role, as it requires putting together blue and red components that are critical for the construction of medical products (if you're not sure, the site provides a test on the interview day)
• Must be punctual and reliable - full training is offered, production experience desirable but not necessary with hard-working attitude
• Positive attitude to actively participate in the shift team you are part of, improving communication and providing efficient handovers

Benefits:

• 20 days holiday with an additional 3 bank holidays awarded either at New Year or Christmas, 1-week shutdown in August, where we host a party for our employees and their families including disco, hog roast and more!
• Level 1 health cover paid for with Westfield Health, providing a range of cash benefits and services that gives you money back including optical, dental, therapy treatments, 24-hour GP consultations, Westfield Rewards (money off gym membership etc) and MORE with additional cover for children under 18
• Full sick pay after the first year of service and rising after 5 years of service

Shifts:

• 4 on / 4 off
• 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am
• The pay is £12.75 - £14.08 per hour + overtime.

This company is unable to employ individuals with colour blindness, as colour identification is a critical element of this role.

If you would like to hear more details, please apply and/or contact Layla from Acorn Truro Branch.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Do you want to learn a specialist trade in construction with fantastic career progression and earning potential? Do you want to earn whilst you learn? This Trainee Sealant Repair Technician role based in Cornwall could be for you!

This is an opportunity to work for an established and well-respected family run construction company based in Caldicott, Monmouthshire with over 40 years of pedigree. It has steadily grown to be one of largest sealants specialists in the UK with seven offices across England, Scotland, and Wales.

Sealant repair is a specialist construction trade. The skills learnt will be with you for the rest of your life and have progression to progress further into the construction trade in future life.

The process involves great attention and eye for detail. Work can be intricate and often requires persistence and patience. Workers with this skill are in demand and enjoy excellent earnings as well as career progression.

The role:

* Successful applicants will be enrolled onto an internal training programme from day one as a Trainee Sealant Repair Technician. This will involve training in the company's dedicated training facility initially before moving on to site.
* You will work alongside an established trade person to develop your sealant skills in a hands-on environment.
* Helping to prepare and make safe workspaces.
* A variety to your working day, every site will offer you the chance to develop different skills.
* This role is full-time working Monday to Friday approximately 8:00am - 4:30pm.

This opportunity offers fantastic career progression and salary increases upon successful completion of training. This role offers a huge chance for a long-term career.

Previous construction experience is not essential. Anyone with an excellent attention to detail and takes real pride in their work would be perfect for this role. It is an extremely rewarding job to bring items back to life.

Essential skills:

* Full UK driving licence.
* No previous experience necessary.
* Interested in learning and progressing in a construction trade.
* Willing to learn.
* Conscientious.
* Eye for detail and colour.

Please apply with your CV online or call Frazer directly on 07584773977 for more details!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Field Team Leader (Insurance)

Location: Willand/Cullompton or Truro, UK

£30,000 - £40,000 pa dependent on skills and experience

Are you a people manager with a good knowledge of the insurance industry? Do you excel at mentoring, coaching, and managing people? Are you driven by business strategy and achieving goals? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Field Team Leader to join our team, based in either Willand or Truro. As a team leader, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of Insurance Advisors who work in the field. This role requires someone with a strong understanding of business strategy, brand, objectives, and priorities, as well as exceptional skills in sales, negotiation, organisation, and planning.

In this role, you will use your excellent mentoring and coaching skills to support and develop your team. You will be responsible for setting and monitoring targets, providing feedback and support to team members, and motivating them to achieve their full potential. You will also play a crucial role in driving the team towards achieving business objectives and priorities, while ensuring that the brand standards are maintained.

The ideal candidate for this role will have a proven track record as a successful team leader, preferably in the insurance industry. You must have a strong understanding of business strategy and be able to align your team's efforts with the company's overall objectives. Your sales and negotiation skills must be top-notch, as you will be responsible for driving business growth and ensuring that targets are met. Additionally, you must possess excellent organisational and planning skills to ensure the smooth day-to-day operations of your team.

At our company, we value teamwork, collaboration, and a supportive work environment. As a Field Team Leader, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a dynamic team of insurance professionals who are dedicated to providing our clients with excellent service. You will also have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

So, if you're ready to take on a new challenge and lead a team to success, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our growing team of insurance experts.

Responsibilities:

- Act as a mentor and coach for a team of Insurance Advisors working in the field.
- Set and monitor targets for individual team members, and motivate them to achieve their sales goals.
- Provide regular feedback and support to team members to help them improve their performance.
- Ensure that the team is aligned with the company's business strategy, brand, objectives, and priorities.
If you believe you have the skills and experience to offer this position, please could you apply or send your CV to coral.jenkins@acornpeople.com

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Accounts Assistant - Truro - From £23,500 per annum dependent on experience

Are you someone who enjoys working with numbers and has a passion for all things analytical? Do you have excellent IT skills and are known for being data rational? Are you highly organised with strong admin skills? Well, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Acorn by Synergie is currently seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their clients team in Truro.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Handling payments
• Setting up Direct Debits
• Processing refunds
• Managing the purchase ledger
• Carrying out reconciliations
• Managing aged debtors

So, if you are someone who loves being in a fast-paced environment and has a keen eye for details, then this role is perfect for you!

As an Accounts Assistant, you must have excellent IT skills and be comfortable working with various software and systems. We are looking for someone who is highly organised and has good admin skills as you will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records. You should be a pro at handling financial data and have a knack for spotting discrepancies and resolving issues.

We are searching for a flexible individual who can adapt to changing priorities and multitask effectively. Someone who is solution-driven and can take ownership of their work. Our ideal candidate must be customer-focused as you will be dealing with clients on a daily basis. We value individuals who have superb communication skills and can build positive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

To apply, please apply here or send your CV to coral.jenkins@acornpeople.com

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Forklift Operative

Hours: Monday - Friday / 7am-5pm

Pay: £12.24 per hour

Location: Redruth

Contract: Temporary to permanent for the right candidate

Start Date: Immediately

Acorn by Synergie is looking to recruit an energetic Forklift Driver that thrives in a fast past environment.

Key Responsibilities

*Ensure all waste deliveries comply with the site license and complete any associated paperwork.

*Direct customer vehicles to the appropriate disposal areas and assist with off-loading as needed.

*Operate the Weighbridge and loading shovel

*Being able to work under pressure and ensure all data is logged accurately

Essential requirements

*In Date Forklift Licence

*Work well in a Team

*Computer Literate

*Have a passion for multiskilling

If this job role interests you, please apply direct through this advert.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Do you want to learn a specialist trade in construction with fantastic career progression and earning potential? Do you want to earn whilst you learn? This Trainee Sealant Repair Technician role based in Reading could be for you!

This is an opportunity to work for an established and well-respected family run construction company based in Caldicott, Monmouthshire with over 40 years of pedigree. It has steadily grown to be one of largest sealants specialists in the UK with seven offices across England, Scotland, and Wales.

Sealant repair is a specialist construction trade. The skills learnt will be with you for the rest of your life and have progression to progress further into the construction trade in future life.

The process involves great attention and eye for detail. Work can be intricate and often requires persistence and patience. Workers with this skill are in demand and enjoy excellent earnings as well as career progression.

The role:

* Successful applicants will be enrolled onto an internal training programme from day one as a Trainee Sealant Repair Technician. This will involve training in the company's dedicated training facility initially before moving on to site.
* You will work alongside an established trade person to develop your sealant skills in a hands-on environment.
* Helping to prepare and make safe workspaces.
* A variety to your working day, every site will offer you the chance to develop different skills.
* This role is full-time working Monday to Friday approximately 8:00am - 4.30pm.

This opportunity offers fantastic career progression and salary increases upon successful completion of training.

This role offers a huge chance for a long-term career.

Previous construction experience is not essential. Anyone with an excellent attention to detail and takes real pride in their work would be perfect for this role. It is an extremely rewarding job to bring items back to life.

Essential skills:

* Full UK driving licence.
* No previous experience necessary.
* Interested in learning and progressing in a construction trade.
* Willing to learn.
* Conscientious.
* Eye for detail and colour.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Acorn by Synergie is proudly working in partnership with Pall Aerospace, who are seeking a CNC Setter / Operator for their site in Redruth, Cornwall, on a temporary to permanent basis.

With expertise in protecting every critical piece of fluid equipment on an aircraft, and experience with virtually every aerospace and defence program that requires fluid filtration and separation, Pall Aerospace has consistently evolved along with the industry and proudly stands as the world's largest aerospace and defence filtration company.

What will your role involve?

*Effectively and efficiently set / operate machines using the Planning Sheets, tooling, gauges and material provided

*Maintain a good volume of work through the machine using the guidelines of times given on the Planning Sheets or a time given as a result of a time request

*Maintain safe working practices at all times using all guards supplied with the machine and other safety equipment supplied by the Company. Operate within Company laid down procedures

*Work as a team member, co-operating with the other personnel in the Machine Shop and within the plant as a whole

*Maintain a good level of attendance and punctuality

*Maintain a good level of communication with Supervision and all other employees

*Undertake all reasonable requests by Supervision to assist production in the Machine Shop as and when required

You'll be working 8-hour rotating shifts, Monday - Friday, 06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00, as well as the night shift 22:00 - 06:00

What are we looking for?

*The ability to work unsupervised

*Ability to read engineering drawings and instructions

*Competent in the use of Machine Tools, measuring equipment, planning sheets, operator inspection

Essential requirements:

*ONC / HNC or equivalent qualification (Craftsman

*Skill centre course/in-house trained (skilled

*Demonstrable previous experience of CNC Machining

What are the benefits?

*Highly Competitive salary with an hourly rate ranging from £21.56 to £26.78 depending on experience and inclusive of shift allowance

*The position is Temporary and available immediately. This could lead to a permanent role for the right candidate

*Excellent benefits package including enhanced holiday of 33 days a year and pension

*Excellent career prospects through internal promotions vacancies - Pall Europe advertise all vacancies internally before advertising externally

*If you are successful in being offered a permanent role you will receive enhanced holiday of 33 days with the option to buy 3 more days, annual bonus and a competitive pension

Interested? If you want to know more, contact Sarah at the Truro office of Acorn Recruitment.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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Administration Assistant

Immediate start
Temporary - ongoing up to 12 months
Monday to Friday 0800 - 1600
£13.80 per hour, based in the Torpoint area

Job Duties:

Assisting the team with all general administrative duties and tasks as required.
Electronic filing, scanning, data entry, monitoring emails along with preparing letters
Inputting data on to excel spreadsheets, data collection, tracking costs

Essential skills:

IT skills such as good command of word and excel
Great communication skills
Ability to work well with others
Excellent verbal communication skills
Detail oriented

Essential requirements:

Administrative assistant need be open minded and willing to learn.
You do need previous office related experience.
You do need your own form of transport in order to apply for this position.

This is great opportunity for candidates looking to gain working experience with nationwide company while being offered fantastic rate of pay.

If you are the right person for this role click apply now or call the Acorn Plymouth office to discuss further

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Opportunity: Immediate Start

Temporary Position - Ongoing for up to 12 months
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
£13.80 per hour, based in the Torpoint area

Job Duties:

• Provide general administrative support to the team as needed
• Electronic filing, scanning, data entry, and managing emails
• Preparing letters, entering data into Excel spreadsheets, collecting and tracking costs

Essential Skills:

• Proficiency in IT, particularly Word and Excel
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work collaboratively with others
• Attention to detail and accuracy

Essential Requirements:

• Must be open-minded and eager to learn
• Previous office experience is required
• Must have your own transport to apply for this role

This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates looking to gain experience with a nationwide company while earning a competitive hourly rate.

If you're the right fit for this role, click 'Apply Now' or contact the Acorn Plymouth office to discuss further.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme