Just: top tips job searching guide

top tips job searching guide

Want to secure the job of your dreams? Let Just Recruitment be your guide...

The Just Recruitment website has become a valuable source of advice for job hunters. As well as helping you find the ideal opportunity for your talents, our hints and tips pages guide you through the process of preparing your CV, writing a covering letter, getting ready for an interview, and giving the very best account of yourself when you get face to face with a would-be employer.

Here is a selection of our top tips:

“The mistake many people make about their CV is to think of it as a static document. But it should be revised and reviewed on a regular basis and tailored to specific job opportunities. ...read more

A decent cover letter can make all the difference when trying to get noticed by would-be employers. Here’s our guide to getting it right ...read more

The day of your interview has arrived, you really want, you need this job. ...read more

Don’t let photos of your drunken exploits get in the way of landing your dream job. You’d be surprised how much recruiters can find out about you online. ...read more

Click on the link to download our PDF guide on – Preparing for an interview.pdf  

 

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Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Sector: Engineering and Manufacturing
Salary: Discussed on application
Location: Tiverton, Devon
Role: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Job ref: TB25
About the role

Just Recruitment is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a company based in Tiverton, Devon.

You will need to have an electrical bias and ideally have experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

The key objective of this role is to support the efficient operation of production facilities.

This includes:

  • Conducting regular safety inspections.
  • Performing both preventative and reactive maintenance on CNC machinery, and maintaining all site electrical systems.
  • Identifying and implementing improvements to increase efficiency, reduce downtime, and manage external contractors and maintenance resources.
  • Experience with CNC machinery is essential as a significant part of the role involves performing preventative and reactive maintenance on CNC machinery, including diagnostics and repair of control systems (Fanuc, Siemens, Hurco), and overseeing calibrations.
  • The role will also involve installation, testing, and maintenance of site electrical systems, including EV chargers.
  • Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults within machinery and control systems.
  • Overseeing machine calibrations and alignments.
  • Experience with PLC control systems.

Qualifications:

An electrical engineering qualification such as City & Guilds, HNC/HND, or equivalent is essential.

Hours:

39 hour working week: Monday to Thursday, 7am - 4pm and Friday 7am - 12pm.

This role offers Excellent Benefits, including:

  • 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays
  • Company contributions to pension.
  • Healthcare cashback scheme.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Opportunities for overtime at a premium rate.

 

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

 

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Material Process Technician
Sector: Engineering and Manufacturing
Salary: Discussed on application
Location: Braintree, Essex
Role: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Job ref: TB24
About the role

Just Recruitment is recruiting for a Material Process Technician for their client based in Braintree, Essex.

Preference will be given to candidates with a background in science, chemistry or materials.

Duties will involve:

  • The production of technical data sheets.
  • Inspection of materials and evaluate product specifications.
  • Manufacturing materials and product samples for internal or customer use.
  • Monitoring and managing stock levels of raw materials and compounds.
  • Assisting in R&D.

 

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

 

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Service Centre Administrator
Sector: Public Service and Administration
Location: Saxham, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Role: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Job ref: 913739
About the role

Just Recruitment is working with a well-regarded business based near Bury St. Edmunds to recruit a Service Centre Administrator to their team.

You will be responsible for booking in all the products that enter the warehouse.

Duties include:

  • Unloading any delivery vehicle, ensuring all products are booked in using the correct product codes during the intake process, and highlighting discrepancies.
  • Advising the Service Centre Supervisor of any products booked in for special attention.
  • Maintaining a clean working area, including IT equipment, to ensure a high level of Health and Safety is present.
  • Providing details on the progress of repairs when requested by Customer Care.
  • Processing Return to Stock (RTS) in accordance with the correct process.
  • Working at a timely pace to ensure that sufficient repairs are available for the engineering workshop
  • Completing manual warehouse-oriented tasks, including lifting potentially heavy items, in line with the department’s needs.
  • Working towards an FLT licence, preferably Counterbalance, in line with the department’s needs.
  • Maintaining customer delivery spreadsheets.

Skills/Qualifications requirements:

  • Good English verbal and written communication skills.
  • Able to lift heavy product items.
  • Ability to work on your own initiative and be a decision maker within the scope of the role.
  • You need to have an eye for detail, be accurate and diligent at all times.
  • Able to develop product knowledge.
  • Take responsibility for the work produced and be proactive to ensure deadlines are met. Intuitive, working transparently if there is any delay.
  • Able to drive a PPT, Counterbalance (Desirable).

Please note that due to the company’s location, you will need to drive.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week.

 

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

 

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