All you need to know about interviews

All you need to know about interviews

From banishing nerves to what to wear, we’ve got it covered.

You just got the call you’ve been waiting for – you’ve been invited to that interview! After the initial excitement wears off, you begin to feel waves of dread encompass you. Sound familiar? You aren’t alone. Follow our plan to reduce nerves and nail that interview. ...read more

So, you’ve prepared for the big interview and nailed it. Should you breathe a sigh of relief and forget about it until you receive a call from your recruiter? Hint: the answer is no! ...read more

The day of your interview has arrived, you really want, you need this job. You’re nervously waiting in reception with all the other candidates for the interviewer to call your name, you’re thinking “are they more experienced than me? They look confident, they look like they are ready to go”. They may have what it takes to do the job, but can they smash this interview like you can? ...read more

Video interviews are becoming more common, as employers look to save costs on recruitment. So how do you prepare for a Skype grilling? ...read more

If you’ve been called to an interview for your dream job, you’ll be eager to make a good impression. Here’s how to dress for success. ...read more

Video interviews are the latest growing trend in hiring; here's everything you need to know to ace yours. ...read more

The handshake is an invaluable weapon in a job applicant’s armoury. Just Recruitment’s Lisa Cleverley tells Sarah Patten why. ...read more

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CNC Turner
Sector: Engineering and Manufacturing
Salary: £32,448 - £40,560 per annum
Location: Braintree
Role: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Job ref: TB32
About the role

Due to continued growth and succession planning, Just Recruitment is recruiting an experienced CNC Turner to operate CNC lathes with FANUC controls for a well-established company in Braintree.

Scope:

  • Setting and operating CNC sliding head machines.
  • Loading and running programs through prove out according to the tools list and works instructions.
  • Producing a valid first-off component in line with component drawing and quality requirements.
  • Loading and operating machines to meet desired quantities.
  • Conducting in-process inspection, checking against drawings and specifications to ensure they are made accurately and to the highest standards.
  • Completing QA records.

Skills:

  • Capable of programming FANUC CNC machines (Specific robot program training/operation will be given to the successful candidate).
  • Selecting the correct tooling and setting the machines as required to produce quality components by reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings.
  • We will consider transferable skills from grinding or milling to CNC turning.

Hours of work: 39 hour working week
Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.00pm or 9.00am to 5.30pm
Friday 8.30am to 4.00pm

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Warehouse Operative (3 month fixed term contract)
Sector: Warehouse
Location: Braintree
Role: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Job ref: 913748
About the role

Just Recruitment is working with a growing business, based on the outskirts of Braintree - they are looking to add a 'Warehouse Operative' to their team, initially on a 3 month fixed term contract.

The key purpose of this role is to support the warehouse team, ensuring all duties are completed to a high standard and stock is processed accurately both in and out of the business.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Assisting with the unloading/loading of vehicles and the checking in of stock.
  • Sorting and placing materials or items onto racks and shelves.
  • Collecting items from throughout the warehouse, preparing and completing warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to a schedule.
  • Performing warehouse inventory controls via scanner and/or through a computer.
  • Stock counting and location checks.
  • Forklift driving (counterbalance) duties as required.

Role requirements include:

  • Previous warehouse-based experience, ideally holding a full and valid counterbalance licence.
  • Good IT and communication skills - able to input stock accurately on the system and on other systems as needed.
  • Previous experience of using a hand scanner.

Please note you need to have a full and valid driving licence for this role, as some van driving duties may be required on an ad-hoc basis.

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 4.30pm - some overtime may be required.

This role offers a competitive salary and great company benefits as well as an incentive package.

This is a great time to join a growing organisation.

 

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 Engineer (Gas Safe registered)
Sector: Engineering and Manufacturing
Salary: Discussed on application
Location: North East
Role: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Job ref: TB31
About the role

Just Recruitment is recruiting for a Service Engineer to cover the North East, ideally located close to Newcastle, Durham, or the Darlington area.

The role involves carrying out routine servicing, including filter changes, as well as breakdown repairs across a wide range of company units. You will have a good level of fitness and be comfortable working at heights. Occasional on-call cover will also be required for a key local customer.

Key requirements include:

  • Must have a full driving licence
  • Must be Gas Safe Registered, ideally with CoNGLP1 PD COCN 1 CIGA 1 CDGA 1 ACS accreditations
  • Electrical/Mechanical/Engineering background required
  • Experience with gas/oil burners
  • Self-motivated and innovative
  • Ability to use initiative and have excellent customer liaison skills

The benefits package includes:

Competitive salary depending on experience, overtime, paid door to door (at 1.5x (travel included)

  • Company vehicle
  • Mobile phone/tablet
  • Pension
  • Private health scheme
  • 25 days holidays

 

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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Internal Sales Executive
Sector: Sales
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum
Location: Ipswich
Role: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Job ref: JC30
About the role

Just Recruitment is working with a growing business in Ipswich, looking to add an Internal Sales Executive to their team.

The Internal Sales Executive will play a crucial role in driving the company's growth by developing and executing strategic sales plans, expanding the customer base, and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. This role is essential for achieving the company's sales targets and maintaining its competitive edge in the market.

Duties include:

  • Carrying out outbound sales calls to meet sales targets.
  • Managing client sales appointments.
  • Client/Customer upsell and cross-sell.
  • Securing new sales orders via quotations, proposals and trials.
  • Continuously develop sales pitch and processes.
  • Identifying and targeting opportunities to expand the customer base.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients.

You will need to be a highly motivated, proactive, and results-driven business development professional with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, integrity, and innovation. You should excel at building and maintaining relationships and actively contribute to the wider growth of the business.

 

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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