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Just Recruitment is working with a growing organisation based in Earls Colne, looking to recruit a Forklift Truck Driver/ Warehouse Assistant for their team.

You will operate a forklift with the utmost care to ensure efficiency and safety whilst manoeuvring around the warehouse, yard, and storage areas. You will be responsible for moving goods around the site. The goal is to ensure that the goods will always be in the right location to achieve maximum efficiency. In addition to driving forklifts, you will also have a range of warehouse duties.

Duties include:

• Ensure that the forklift driving areas are free from spills or obstructions
• Daily checking of the forklift and forklift equipment for faults and damages, reporting any faults or damage to the Fulfilment Manager
• Safely stacking and unstacking large quantities of goods into racking or onto pallets
• Unloading deliveries into the storage area
• Moving goods from the storage area to the loading area for transport
• Loading goods onto vehicles
• Safely relocating the goods to their assigned location
• Use industrial plastic wraps and wooden pallets to safely stack and package goods for transport

Role requirements include:

• Counterbalance Forklift Licence (Essential)
• Flexi/Reach/Bendi/Pivot Forklift Licence (Desirable)
• Previous experience working in a warehouse role
• Proven experience as a forklift driver

Hours: Monday to Friday, 08.30 to 17.30.
Saturdays are a requirement of this role, worked as dictated.

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Just Recruitment is working with a vibrant company built on the values of putting their clients first, providing the highest quality in service, and being a great team. They have big growth plans and are looking for an ambitious and talented Customer Account Administrator to join their growing team at their site in Earls Colne.

Duties include:

• Assisting with the onboarding of new clients, working closely with the management team
• Assisting management with client account health on the in-house system
• Support managers to build and maintain the client relationship
• Assist the management team with new client campaigns and procedures to ensure successful implementation and delivery
• Processing daily system errors
• Uploading spreadsheets to internal systems
• Providing software templates to clients
• Providing clients with regular carrier and courier updates, and updating internal software to reflect the changes
• Escalating issues to the relevant managers

Other responsibilities will include:

• Answering the telephone
• Replying to emails
• Meeting and greeting site visitors

Role experience and requirements include:

• An ability to learn new skills
• A desire to expand your work-based knowledge
• A desire to work in a team environment
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• A passion to deliver outstanding customer service
• A strong willingness to be helpful to clients and an eagerness to solve any problems
• A can-do-attitude, with a hands-on-approach
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, and Web-based systems
• Ability to escalate issues using your own initiative
• Self-motivation
• Knowledge of order management software

Hours: 08.30 to 17.30, Monday to Friday, full-time, 40 hours a week.

This is an office-based with free parking on-site.

Please note: Due to the company’s location, you will need to have your own transport.

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Just Recruitment is working with a growing, well-established and market-leading organisation based in Colchester to recruit a React Developer to their existing team, on a 12 month fixed-term contract basis.

The key purpose of the role is to assist with new projects, as well as working on the maintenance and development of existing projects.

You will work closely with the wider business team on all projects.

You must have the ability to accurately code design layouts. The end result should be pixel-perfect, accessible, responsive, secure, and performant.

As an experienced React Developer, you will need to hit the ground running!

Required skills for this role include:

• Knowledge in creating WordPress-based websites
• Exposure to server-side JavaScript, APIs
• Proficiency in modern JavaScript features (ES6+)
• Strong experience in HTML and CSS
• Have experience working in an agency environment
• Experience with Version Control systems (Git)
• Development in line with accessibility standards, compliance, and SEO best practices
• Can work to a deadline and juggle competing priorities
• Willingness to take ownership of projects
• Experience using build tools (Gulp, Webpack, Sass)
• Experience with automated deployment
• Experience integrating third-party APIs
• High attention-to-detail

Role essential requirement:

• Proficiency in React & JS frameworks

Other role requirements include:

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to communicate without jargon
• Enjoy variety and have the ability to switch technologies
• Have an active interest in web technologies
• Have an eagerness to learn
• Keen to mentor and share knowledge with other developers
• Always strive to make things better

This role offers a competitive package, as well as a great benefits package - this is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business.

This role is being offered on a 12 month, fixed-term contract basis.

Please note - this role can be home-based for 3 days a week, 2 days working from the office in Colchester - you will need to live within a commutable distance of Colchester.

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

Just Recruitment is working with a well-regarded business at the forefront of its sector, located in Haverhill, to recruit an Office Administrator to join their established and stable team on a full-time, permanent basis.

As an Office Administrator, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of the fire safety maintenance services. You will manage the scheduling of engineers, coordinate service calls, and provide administrative support to ensure the clients receive timely and professional service.

Key responsibilities include:

• Plan and assign maintenance and service jobs to engineers, optimising their schedules for efficiency.
• Respond to emergency call-outs and coordinate urgent service requests.
• Act as the first point of contact for clients, handling inquiries and service requests professionally.
• Keep clients informed of scheduled visits, changes, and updates, following different client processes
• Prepare and distribute job sheets, quotes, and service reports.
• Manage inventory levels and order necessary parts or equipment for engineers.
• Maintain accurate records of visits, repairs, and client interactions in the **CRM system.
• Assist with building and maintaining audit folders.
• Liaise with engineers and management to resolve operational challenges.

Skills and qualifications requirements include:

• Proven experience in scheduling, administration, or a similar role, in the fire safety, maintenance, or service industry a bonus!
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 08.30 to 16.30 with a half-hour unpaid lunch (37.5 hours).

Currently based in Haverhill, moving in June/July to Linton.

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

Just Recruitment is working with a growing, global organisation, based on the outskirts of Sudbury to recruit a Quality Administrator to their quality team.

The key purpose of this role is to play a crucial role in supporting the QA and Production teams, to ensure that the products meet the highest quality standards and delight customers. This position requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced environment.

Key duties include:

• Completing the customer’s own format specifications, along with developing a tracking system to manage these processes.
• Completing customer questionnaires and information requests.
• Communicate with suppliers and other departments to ensure the customer has the key information they need in a timely manner.
• Management of supplier and raw materials data.
• Logging and managing non-conformances and customer complaints.
• Managing the customer contacts database and effectively communicating the product certificates to the customer.
• Flexibility to carry out additional duties as deemed necessary by the business.

Key role requirements include:

• A minimum of 1 year’s experience within a food manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of retailer technical systems.
• Proficient in BRC, HACCP and legislative food safety requirements.
• Internal auditing experience.
• Confident in using Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, etc).
• A high standard of written and verbal communication towards internal/external customers.

This role is fully site-based, working hours are from Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm.

Due to the company’s location, you must have access to your own transport.

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

Just Recruitment is working with a growing, global, manufacturing business, based on the outskirts of Sudbury, Suffolk, to recruit a Senior Product Technologist to their 4 person NPD team.

The purpose of this role is to bring in-depth knowledge of product development and trends, producing samples in response to customer requests, and using your detailed understanding to advise the company’s Commercial, Technical, Operational and Quality teams on operational challenges.

Key duties include:

• Advise colleagues and customers using your detailed understanding of products.
• Lead recipe development activities and deliver successful trials/launches in collaboration with other departments.
• Work closely with commercial, technical, operational, and quality teams.
• Keep the business updated with industry trends, new ingredients and market demands.
• Prepare and participate in sensory evaluations and results evaluation/actions.
• Ensure all products comply with food safety, quality and legislative standards.

Role requirements include:

• Excellent palate with a proficiency in identifying organoleptic properties.
• Excellent communicator (written and verbal) with colleagues, customers and suppliers; effective stakeholder management is a key enabler in this role.
• Literate in English and have a capable grasp of mathematical calculations.
• Willing to learn new systems and processes; working knowledge of SharePoint and Excel.
• Strong skills in Microsoft 365 applications (Word, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint).
• Experience with testing in a laboratory environment + understanding results.

Working hours are from Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm — fully site-based.

You must have access to your own transport, due to the company’s location.

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