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Just Recruitment is delighted to be supporting, a transport and logistics business, based on the outskirts of Colchester – that is looking to add a Transport Administrator to its existing team.

The key element of the role is to assist with the transport plan and ensure that the customer journey throughout the organisation is as smooth as possible, dealing with any issues as they arise and preparing all required documentation. You will be providing all admin support in a competent and confident manner.

Key duties include:

• Carry out the data entry of information onto the relevant system, identifying and resolving any discrepancies
• Prepare all documentation relating to the movement/transportation of goods in an accurate and efficient manner to deliver high customer service levels
• Communicate effectively and in a timely manner to all relevant external and internal clients to maintain the key flow of information
• Answer and direct queries promptly and in a professional manner providing accurate information to ensure excellent customer service is being delivered
• Complete general administrative duties in an efficient and effective manner to deliver a world-class service
• Maintain relevant system by accurately inputting the required data, in addition to checking and reconciling data where appropriate and identifying and resolving any discrepancies to ensure 100% accuracy
• Update, produce and communicate all business KPI’s to monitor service delivery levels
• Work as part of a team and participate in cross-training initiatives to provide effective cover in a colleague’s absence
• Operate a high standard of general housekeeping and work in a safe manner complying with all health and safety regulations in order to maintain a clean, safe and tidy working environment

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business offering a competitive package, further training and development.

Free parking is available on site.

Due to the nature of the business - working hours are from Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm - (some flexibility if offered).

Just Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-regarded and long-standing business based on the outskirts of Colchester – that is looking to recruit a sales-driven Sales Account Manager to its existing, successful team.

As an Account Manager, your dynamic role will be to generate and grow revenues across the company's commercial portfolio via digital, social media, audio, video sponsorships and printed magazines.

You will be a fundamental member of its well-supported, creative team and will have a crucial role in promoting the organisation, developing new accounts, growing existing relationships and delivering high-quality, targeted advertising solutions to a range of clients and agencies.

Duties and responsibilities:

• To proactively represent the commercial proposition to clients and agencies with creative solutions and deliver revenue growth
• Effectively manage a portfolio of clients and introduce new clients to the business
• Create bespoke multi-channel proposals to meet clients' needs with a strong focus on digital solutions
• Close and secure proposals with clients via phone, email and video calls
• Help ensure campaigns are delivered correctly and on time with the help of the digital production department

About you:

• Successful sales experience and preferably within media and publishing but not essential
• Passion for digital media and creative thinking
• Proven ability to work successfully both within a team and autonomously
• Strong communicator - able to build appropriate rapport easily at all levels.
• Engaging and open. Ability to bring relevant debate to the table
• Motivated and driven to hit predefined targets
• Great customer service/relation skills
• The ability to manage and prioritise your workload and take ownership of all assigned tasks and deliver within set deadlines
• Quick learner and adaptable

Just Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-regarded, established business based in Witham that is recruiting for an Assistant Contract Surveyor.

For this role you will be assisting the Managing Surveyor in the management of all costs and contractual matters relating to commercial projects, seeking to minimise project-related costs to gain value for money.

Key result areas:

• Minimise costs of a project and enhance value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality.
• Keep track of variations to the contract that may affect costs and create reports to show profitability.
• Perform risk, value management and cost control.
• Prepare and analyse costings for tenders.
• Value completed works and arrange payments.
• Understand the implications of Health and Safety regulations.
• Identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks.

Key competencies:

• Experience with JCT’s.
• Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative.
• Have a creative and innovative approach to problem-solving.
• Communicate and work collaboratively and professionally with other individuals and teams at all levels.
• Show high levels of adaptability to meet new challenges effectively and timely.
• Highly organised with excellent time management.

Key activities and responsibilities:

• To perform all duties in accordance with the company's Health & Safety Policy and Quality Assurance procedures.
• Attend meetings and undertake site visits.
• To assist with estimating and cost planning pre and post-order.
• Prepare and submit valuations to live contracts.
• Administer and assist in the negotiation of final accounts.
• To assist with tender document preparation and tender reporting.
• Assist with contract administration and cost control.
• Analytical with clear and concise reporting skills.

Just Recruitment is supporting a well-regarded, established business based in the outskirts of Colchester, recruiting for a Production Manager to join its team.

Reporting to the Operations Director, you will be responsible for the day-to-day planning and management of the assembly and manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for the staff, utilising your team to hit deadlines whilst ensuring quality and observing best practices.

Your requirements

• Previous experience in a Production Management role. 3 years minimum within an assembly line and cellular build environment. 
• Excellent time management and production planning skills.
• Proven ability to form, manage and lead a small to medium-sized team to achieve production goals. The team size is currently 6 and expanding.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills are needed to ensure all levels of the business are on target to meet the same goals.
• Product flow management using in-house stock and accounting systems (SAGE50)
• Ability to lead a continuous improvement culture.
• Experience with assembly and QC of injection moulded, blow moulded and roto-moulded parts advantageous.
• Computer literate using Microsoft Office 365, general file administration and record keeping on the company server/cloud systems.
• A hands-on approach and technical background are a must.

Office hours are negotiable and flexible (40hrs total).
08:00 – 16:30 core shop floor hours.
20 days holiday + statutory bank holidays.

Just Recruitment is working with a well-regarded business, at the forefront of its sector, looking to add a Production Operative to its team on a full-time, permanent basis.

Working from Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 4.30pm.

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

The key purpose of the role is to support operational goals to maximise production output to meet customer requirements and to ensure that all production is carried out to specification and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions.

Key responsibilities:

• Carry out production requirements as directed by Production Lead/Production Manager
• Follow procedures and practices to ensure production operations are carried out to the correct specification
• Check all product and paperwork received from the previous process is correct and that all product is to specification and paperwork completed before being passed to the next process
• Maintain the workplace to the highest levels of cleanliness and orderliness
• Report any defects in equipment or environment that may affect the quality of the product or compromise the health and safety of yourself or others
• Assist other members of the team as required to ensure overall output levels are achieved
• Continually strive to find better ways to improve your processes.
• As requested participate in the introduction of new manufacturing processes and product introduction
• Assist in the maintenance of the site, under supervision as necessary
• Support warehouse operations, including an amount of manual handling when configuring pallets for shipment
• The loading of vehicles, under the supervision of the Production Supervisor
• Teaching other employees the role (on-the-job training)

Key requirements for this role:

• At least 2 years of previous experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Use of both Power Tools and Hand tools during the Assembly Process
• Knowledge of assembly techniques.
• Knowledge of basic Health & Safety practices, including good housekeeping and hygiene practices
• Attention to detail
• Cultural awareness and respect for diversity
• A team worker with a strong work ethic and organisational skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Able to work on foot for extended periods
• Use of computers