Total 5,159 job vacancies in Kent, ME3 9QD

Gas Engineer
Location: Canterbury
Salary: Up to £33,996 per annum


Your new company
Hays are working closely with a Higher Education Establishment based in Canterbury, Kent. They are a leading institution dedicated to excellence in education, research and innovation.
Your new role
To provide reactive maintenance and planned preventive maintenance service to all aspects of the estate. Ensuring compliance with statutory legislation and regulatory requirements are met.
You will be responsible for your day to day planning and work load.
Holding a Commercial Gas Safe qualification you will be involved with working within the main boiler house, commercial gas serving boilers and systems auxiliary water system fault finding, including repairs.
You will perform mechanical maintenance across a range of multi purpose buildings on the estate.
What you'll need to succeed
Registered Apprenticeship in Plumbing or Mechanical services discipline or significant demonstrable experience to an equivalent level
City & Guilds level 3 or equivalent qualification in Plumbing, Gas or Mechanical services discipline
Gas Safe: CCNI Domestic Core Safety, CENWAT - Central heating boilers and water heaters, CKRI - Domestic cookers , CPA1 - Combustion performance analysis
Gas Safe: COCN1, CIGA1 & ICPN1 - commercial gas. TPCP1A - Testing & Purging - commercial gas, or willing to undertake training to achieve Gas Safe: COCN1, CIGA1 & ICPN1 - commercial gas
Proven experience working as a mechanical fitter/plumber in a maintenance environment
Ability to accurately record information electronically using basic IT skills and in writing
Excellent customer service skills

What you'll get in return
43 Days annual leave per year including bank holidays and additional Christmas period days.
Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions
Corporate employee-funded healthcare plan.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Mobile Electrician
Kent & London
£43,000

Are you an Electrician looking to operate upon 2 sites across Kent and London while receiving first year earnings well over £44,000?

Our client operates in over 120 countries across the world and can boast some of the UK's most prestigious commercial contracts as well as being well renowned for their excellent benefits packages and personal development programmes.

You will be required to install containment, power supplies, lighting and other associated systems as well as completing testing and inspections to enable the completion of certification within two sites in London and Kent. You will also be responsible for liaising with project managers to update them on the progress of works, supervising sub-contractors on site ensuring they follow safe practices and assisting in the quotations for new works.

* £39,000 Base Salary
* Paid Travel Between Sites (Estimated £4,000)
* Company Van & Fuel Card
* Optional Overtime
* No Call Out Rota
* 25 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays
* Monday- Friday 08:00-17:00
* Additional Training
* Company Pension & Sick Pay
* Company Benefits Package (Including Healthcare Discounts & More)

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

We currently have a vacancy for an Estimator to be office based in Sittingbourne working for a Civils Contractor working on new build steel-frames and civils packages ranging in value from £30,000 - £7.5million.

Job Ref: 4600757
Job Title: Estimator
Location: Sittingbourne
Start: December 2024
Company Type: Sittingbourne based Civils Contractor working on new build steel-frames and civils packages ranging in value from £30,000 - £7.5million.

To apply for this role, please email your CV quoting job reference number 4600757 in the subject of the email.

For more information on this vacancy, please contact Richard Pitcher on 07842 780 205 and quote job reference number 4600757

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Ref: 4628821

Job Title: Document Controller / Site Administrator

Location: Staplehurst
Start: December 2024 / January 2025
Role: Site office based on a large construction project in Staplehurst. Electronically filing construction paperwork using an in-house document control package as well as other ad-hoc admin tasks as required

Experience Required: Prior experience working within the construction industry is essential for this role.

We currently have a vacancy for a Document Controller to be site office based on a large construction project in Staplehurst starting in December 2024 / January 2025. Prior experience working within the construction industry is essential for this role

To apply for this role, please email your CV quoting job reference number 4628821 in the subject of the email.

For more information on this vacancy, please contact Richard Pitcher on 07842780205 and quote job reference number 4628821

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company:

Join a respected public sector organisation in Maidstone, dedicated to serving the community with integrity and excellence. Our client is known for their commitment to public service and offers a stable and supportive work environment where your contributions make a real difference.
Your new role:As an Accounts Assistant, you will be an integral part of the finance team, managing end-to-end payroll processes with accuracy and compliance. Your duties will include processing payroll for all employees, ensuring adherence to public sector regulations, and maintaining precise payroll records. You will also support general accounting functions, including invoicing, reconciliations, and financial reporting.

What you'll need to succeed:

• Proven experience in end-to-end payroll processing.
• Strong understanding of payroll legislation and public sector compliance.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach.

What you'll get in return:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Access to wellness programs and community-focused initiatives.
• The chance to contribute to meaningful public service and make a positive impact.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Warehouse Operative Nights

Pay

• £13.00 to £14.95 per hour - weekly pay

Working from 6pm - 11 hour or 12 hour shifts any 5 from 7 which includes weekends

• Ongoing regular work
• Immediate starts
• Picking and packing within a warehouse
• Based in Newcastle-under-lyme
• Logistics distribution and supply chain

Duties of a Night Warehouse Operative

• Picking and Packing
• Bulk Picking
• Using a PPT or putting parcels onto pallets
• Loading and unloading vehicles
• Working as part of a team
• Using an RF Scanner

Experience of a Night Warehouse Operative

• Ideally worked in a warehouse before using a PPT, LLOP or RF Scanners
• Order picking
• Physical work
• Loading and unloading - Stacking goods on a pallet
• Logistics distribution and supply chain background an advantage

Detail of a Night Warehouse Operative

Working nights from 6pm start for a 11 or 12 hour shift - plenty of hours of work

Working any 5 from 7 - from Monday to Sunday - Nights only - will possibly increase to 6 shifts per week during peak and does include weekends

£13.00 to £14.95 per hour - weekly pay

Based in Newcastle-under-lyme

Ongoing regular work - plenty of hours

Please click APPLY for the Night Warehouse Operative role in Newcastle-Under-Lyme if this is suitable to you

Are you seeking a new opportunity? Join our client's team at Cranbrook and enjoy:

Competitive Pay: Earn £12.31 per hour, overtime rates of £18.46 paid after 37.5 hours per week. Rates are PAYE, 28 days holiday per year which increase with length of service.

London weighting bonus of £7.75 per shift

Shifts: Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm with some overtime required. The odd shift of 6.30am - 2.30pm will at times be required.

Perks: Free on-site parking, provided PPE, comprehensive training.

Career Development: Access to Manpower 'MyPath' for online courses.

Responsibilities:

• Delivering exceptional customer service.
• Ensuring safe and professional operations in line with client standards.
• General yard and maintenance duties including the heavy lifting of gas cylinders
• Operating the Fork Lift - counterbalance
• Assisting in the office taking calls from customers
• Some general admin duties will be required - full training is given

Requirements:

• Valid FLT counterbalance licence - refreshed in the last 3 years
• Outstanding customer service
• Computer literate
• Successful candidates require a DBS check

Details:

• The role is due to start immediately and will run until April 2025 when it will be reviewed.
• If you are interested please telephone Manpower on 01472 361616 between 0800 and 1700 Monday - Friday or click apply!

• 20 days of annual leave
  
• Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn £1000
  
• Access to our people's pension scheme
  
• Free physiotherapy service
  
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
  
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  

• Driving and operating a mechanical sweeper
  
• Collecting public litter bins, assisting with litter picking and traffic management
  
• Reporting any fly-tipping, graffiti, fly posting or damaged/missing litter bins to the depot
  
• Ensuring the vehicle is tipped, washed and the cab is left clear of litter, uniform and personal items at the end of your shift
  
• Accurately complete paperwork
  
• Report any accidents to depot management
  

• Class 2 Licence
  
• Up to date CPC / Digi card
  
• Being a team player is key to ensuring our collections run smoothly
  
• A can do attitude and strong time management skills
  

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.

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

As a Delivery Driver (Cat B) Driver, our client offers:
* £140 to £200 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.

What will the role involve?
* You will be delivering packages across a planned route to an approved timescale
* Loading and unloading parcels from your van (must be able to lift a minimum of 23kg)
* Driving a company van.
* Full training and induction will be provided and you'll work with a supportive team (Fully paid training days)

What are we looking for?
* You will need a UK or EU Driving Licence - 12 months+
* You must have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence
* Must be over the age of 21
* Hard-working, motivated and great at working in a fast-paced environment
* A good understanding of the local area would be an advantage.

If you are interested in this role then please apply ASAP
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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

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