Simply Recruitment Group

Simply recruitment are on the lookout for a groundworker to start a contact on 6th January based in Ambleside. The project is wastewater treatment works. We are looking for someone to do drainage, digging and basic groundwork duties. The essential requirments for this position are; - CSCS card - Confined Space - Medium Risk - Manual Handling Please contact the office if you're interested.

We are recruiting for a Business Development Manager to work on a permanent basis for a large engineering firm based in Manchester. Salary is c 45-60,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus 25 days' holiday and bank holidays, bonus paid twice per year, pension etc. Job Duties for the Business Development Manager The Business Development Manager will be responsible for driving revenue growth through a combination of strategic account management and new business acquisition within the engineering and manufacturing sector. This role requires a technically competent commercial professional with proven experience in machining, welding, and fabrication environments, capable of identifying opportunities, building long-term client relationships, and translating customer requirements into commercially viable engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities for the Business Development Manager Business Development & Sales Growth Identify, target, and secure new business opportunities across machining, welding, and fabrication services. Develop and execute strategic sales plans aligned with company growth objectives. Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline through proactive prospecting, networking, and market engagement. Prepare and deliver compelling commercial and technical proposals, quotations, and presentations. Account Management Manage and grow a portfolio of key customer accounts, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention. Act as the primary commercial interface between customers and internal engineering, production, and quality teams. Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities within existing accounts. Negotiate commercial terms, pricing, and contracts in line with company objectives and margin requirements. Technical & Commercial Interface Interpret customer engineering drawings, specifications, and project requirements in collaboration with technical teams. Work closely with estimating, engineering, and operations to ensure accurate costing and deliverable solutions. Support customers with technical insights related to machining, welding, fabrication, and manufacturing capabilities. Market & Relationship Development Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer demand within the engineering/manufacturing sector. Represent the business at industry events, trade shows, and customer meetings. Provide feedback to senior management on market intelligence and strategic opportunities. Skills & Experience for the Business Development Manager Essential Proven experience in a Business Development, Sales, or Account Management role within an engineering or manufacturing environment. Strong technical understanding of machining, welding, and fabrication processes. Demonstrated success in new business development and key account management. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and technical specifications. Strong commercial acumen with experience negotiating pricing and contracts. Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills. Desirable Background working with CNC machining, precision engineering, or heavy fabrication. Experience selling complex, engineered-to-order solutions. Established industry network within manufacturing, industrial, or engineering sectors. How to apply for Business Development Manager: Please call Rebecca at Simply Recruitment Group or press APPLY NOW!

We are recruiting for an Administrator to work on a permanent basis in St Helens. Salary is c 22-24,000 per annum plus holidays, pension. The role is working Monday to Friday with 1 Saturday half day per month. Duties for the Administrator role: As an Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the business by providing efficient and reliable administrative support. You will be responsible for managing documentation, coordinating schedules, communicating with internal and external stakeholders, and maintaining accurate records to ensure smooth and effective business operations. Administrator Requirements: Previous experience in an administrative or office-based role Excellent organisational and time-management skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities Proficiency in IT systems and the Microsoft Office Suite Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Administrator Benefits: Opportunity for career progression within a growing organisation Supportive and friendly team environment Ongoing training and professional development How to apply: Please call Rebecca at Simply Recruitment Group or press APPLY NOW!

Simply Recruitment are looking for a 360 Excavator to start on Monday 13th October based in Carlisle for an 8 - 10 week contract. The project is a new Burger King and the works will consist of digging concrete foundations, digging tarmac etc. It will be working 10 hour days Monday to Friday. Pay rate is 20 to 23 DOE and paid via CIS, Umbrella or Own Ltd Please contact the office or apply online.

We are looking for a Payroll Assistant to work on a 12 month minimum contract (possibly going longer) in St Helens. Salary is c 27,000 per annum plus holidays, pension etc. Duties for the Payroll Assistant: The successful candidate will support the payroll process, ensuring staff are paid accurately and on time. Duties will include entering employee information, processing hours worked, and maintaining payroll records. Ideally you will have experience of using QuickBooks (or similar payroll software), but full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Input and update employee details and hours worked Process payroll accurately and to deadlines Maintain payroll records and assist with related admin Answer staff queries regarding pay and deductions Requirements: Previous experience in a Payroll role Good attention to detail and accuracy Basic IT skills (training on software provided) Reliable, organised, and able to handle confidential information If you are interested in the Payroll Assistant role, please call Rebecca at Simply Recruitment Group or press APPLY NOW!

We are looking for an Accounts Assistant to start work ASAP in St Helens. The role will initially start on a contract basis with the possibility of going permanent. Salary is c 25-28,000 per annum plus holidays, pension etc Key Responsibilities: Processing purchase invoices accurately and efficiently Assisting with accounts payable and receivable tasks Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies Supporting the finance team with ad-hoc administrative duties Requirements : Previous experience in processing invoices is essential Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good communication and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and QuickBooks and/or Sage or similar software. How to apply If you are interested in the Accounts Assistant role, please call Rebecca at Simply Recruitment Group or press APPLY NOW!