First Military Recruitment

MS634 - Fitter & Assembler Salary: £27,040 - £31,300 per annum DOE Location: Aylesbury Shifts: Monday - Friday: 6am - 2pm. Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Fitter on behalf of one of our clients. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately. A meticulous approach to fitting and assembly work, ensuring high standards of precision. Carrying out fitting and assembly work as directed by the Team Leader. Adhering to working instructions provided by engineers, project managers and supervisors. Ensuring strict compliance with all health & safety requirements and protocols. Participating in quality control processes to maintain the highest standard of products. Contributing to continuous improvement projects, offering valuable insights and ideas. Working diligently to maintain a high standard of manufacturing output. Carry out production duties as directed by Team Leader. To assist in any production area / duty when required. Production plant, machinery and equipment. Look after the company's interests at all times. Maintain strict confidentiality on all matters relating to company business. Ensure that the company's procedures are followed. Maintain good housekeeping practices. Skills and Qualifications: You must have worked for a minimum of 2 years within a manufacturing industry. A strong work ethic and positive attitude with good attention to detail. The ability to solve problems, work under pressure and prioritise. Must be able to work under your own initiative, but also to work as part of a team. The ability to read engineering drawings, mainly third angle projection drawings. Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Life assurance. Pension. Health cash plan. On-site parking. On-site electric charging points. Social events. Seasonal flu jabs.

JB425: HGV Fitter Location: Milton Keynes Salary: £44,460 Per Annum Overview: First Military Recruitment are looking for an experienced, commercial vehicle repair and maintenance HGV technician to join one of our renowned clients based in Milton Keynes.This is a family owned and run company with very low turnover of staff. They operate a large fleet of construction vehicles, including tippers, skip trucks, grab trucks, and low loaders.The successful applicant will be required to undertake all aspects of vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repair to keep the fleet to DVSA standards.You will be based out of our clients large 6 bay workshop in Milton Keynes, and will be working Monday to Friday, 7:30am- 5pm. Duties & Responsibilities for the HGV Fitter: Carry out routine maintenance and servicing of HGVs in line with manufacturer specifications Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults on vehicles and trailers Perform MOT preparations, safety inspections, and roadworthiness checks Complete defect reports and job cards accurately and timely Replace or repair faulty parts using hand tools and specialist equipment Conduct diagnostic testing using electronic diagnostic tools and software Ensure all work complies with current health & safety and DVSA regulations Liaise with parts departments and suppliers for ordering components Keep up-to-date with industry regulations and technical developments Maintain a clean and organised working environment Participate in call-out rota or shift patterns as required Skills & Qualifications for the HGV Fitter: NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent) Proven experience as an HGV mechanic/fitter or similar role Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems Familiarity with diagnostic tools and repair manuals Full UK Driving Licence (HGV Class 1 or 2 desirable but not essential) Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication and problem-solving skills Awareness of health & safety and DVSA regulations IRTEC or equivalent technician accreditation (desirable but not essential) Time-served apprenticeship in vehicle maintenance (preferred) Location: Milton Keynes Salary: £44,460 Per Annum

AR812 - Depot Administrator Location: Dunsfold Salary: £26,000 - £29,500 Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently searching for an Administrator on behalf of one of our clients.Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Administrator to join a busy and fast-paced office environment. The successful candidate will be a key point of contact for customers, supporting both front-of-house and back-office functions. This role involves a variety of administrative tasks, including handling incoming enquiries, managing data, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.In addition to core administrative duties, the Administrator will provide support to the Service Controller with scheduling, paperwork, and general coordination, and assist the Parts Controller with processing orders, updating records, and liaising with suppliers.The role is ideal for candidates with experience in an engineering, automotive, or technical environment, though all applications will be considered. Duties and Responsibilities: Answer and manage inbound calls from customers and suppliers in a professional manner Perform reception duties, including greeting visitors and managing front-desk operations Enter and maintain accurate data within internal systems and spreadsheets Monitor and track LOLER certification status across the fleet, ensuring timely renewals and compliance Liaise with engineering teams and external inspectors to coordinate compliance checks Assist with scheduling and general coordination of service appointments Maintain and organise digital and paper-based records Support invoicing and purchase order processing, where required Order and manage office supplies, ensuring operational efficiency Provide general administrative support to internal departments and managers Assist the Service Controller with administrative duties, including job coordination and paperwork Support the Parts Controller with administrative tasks such as updating parts records and liaising with suppliers Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience in an administrative or customer service role, ideally within an engineering, automotive, or technical environment Confident and professional telephone manner Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy in data entry Good understanding of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple tasks in a busy setting Familiarity with LOLER regulations (advantageous but not essential - training can be provided) Strong interpersonal skills with a team-oriented attitude Excellent time management and organisational skills Comfortable working independently and using initiative Location: Dunsfold Salary: £26,000 - £29,500

MS654- Senior Project Surveyor Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 per annum + package Location: Cambridgeshire Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Senior Project Surveyor on behalf of one of our clients, to join the building team within the Cambridgeshire Region. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Control the cost management for project and provide financial reporting regularly. Understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Ensure all required notices are issued in a timely manner. Ensure that the financial position of a construction project is reported accurately and controlled effectively and is maintained throughout. Play a key role in guiding and developing all project staff on commercial issues. Undertake all responsibilities in line with company policies and IMS procedures. This includes adhering to the Code of Conduct, Contract Performance Procedure, Project Review Management Guidelines, Risk and Opportunity Management Guidelines, Design Management Guidelines. Skills and Qualifications: Experience of working on medium to large sized projects of value in excess of £25 million. Have relevant experience of running significant multiple subcontract packages of value £1 million to £20 million. Previous experience on DIO/MOD projects working through PCSA and Construction stages, successfully converting and delivering on time and to budget. Working knowledge of one or more forms of construction contracts including JCT and NEC. BSc or HND in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent construction related subject. Preferably qualified or working towards ICES or RICS accreditation.

JG217 - Forklift Engineer Location: Blackburn Salary: £31,000 - £36,000 + Overtime + Benefits Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered. Duties and Responsibilities: Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment. Carrying out routine maintenance. Checking oil and fuel levels. Checking all related hoses and connections. Steering and brake checks. Basic electrical checks - brake lights etc. Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements. Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office. Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador. Skills and Qualifications: A good mechanical engineering background is essential. Customer focused. Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required. Excellent time management skills Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written. Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable. Full UK driving licence. Location: Blackburn Salary: £31,000 - £36,000 + Overtime + Benefits

LB427 Trainee Health & Safety advisor Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE Location: Bristol Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Trainee Health & Safety Consultant on behalf of one of our clients.The successful candidate will have a strong background in design or construction-related health and safety, experience delivering CDM Principal Designer duties, and the ability to influence clients, designers, and contractors.Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Act as the Principal Designer as defined under CDM 2015 on a range of projects across sectors such as healthcare, education, commercial, residential and infrastructure. Lead the coordination of design risk management across multidisciplinary teams to eliminate, reduce, or control foreseeable risks. Engage early with clients and design teams to influence project planning and promote best practice health and safety from concept through to completion. Provide competent advice to clients on their duties under CDM Regulations and other relevant health and safety legislation. Review and collate pre-construction information and identify gaps or areas requiring action. Prepare and manage the health and safety file, ensuring completeness and usability. Chair and participate in design risk review meetings and workshops. Mentor and support CDM and H&S professionals across the team. Contribute to business development, bid writing and client relationship management. Undertake site inspections and monitoring visits to determine CDM compliance. Skills and Qualifications: NEBOSH Construction Certificate (or higher) or equivalent health and safety qualification. Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to lead meetings and engage confidently with clients, designers, and contractors. Commitment to upholding safety standards and continuing professional development.

MS532 - Technical Trainer (Automotive) Location: Haddenham Salary: £ Competitive DOE Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently supporting our client in the search for a Technical Trainer to work on commercial vehicles. Our client is keen to offer opportunities to Ex-Military personnel, but all applications will be considered. Duties and Responsibilities of a Technical Trainer: Delivering technical training as required in line with curriculum and awarding body requirements. Completing administrative duties and monitor and support learners' progress throughout their learning journey. Assisting with and developing resources for the automotive department. Ensuring inclusion of equality and diversity, promoting good values and employability skills within training sessions. Liaising with colleagues and the assessing team to remain focused on learner success and achievement. Skills and Qualifications: Comprehensive knowledge of modern vehicle technology, preferably trucks and the DAF Trucks brand. Hands-on experience of repair and maintenance techniques for modern vehicles or relevant qualification. Excellent and adaptable communication skills. Experience in the design and delivery of technical training. Ability to plan and organise in order to meet deadlines. Willingness to learn. Flexible approach and excellent team working skills. Clean and current driving license as occasional travel within the UK and Europe may be required.

JG261 - Forklift Engineer Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells Salary: £30,000 - £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered. Duties and Responsibilities: Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment. Carrying out routine maintenance. Checking oil and fuel levels. Checking all related hoses and connections. Steering and brake checks. Basic electrical checks - brake lights etc. Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements. Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office. Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador. Skills and Qualifications: A good mechanical engineering background is essential. Customer focused. Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required. Excellent time management skills Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written. Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable. Full UK driving licence. Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells Salary: £30,000 - £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits

JB458: Agricultural Service Engineer Location: Dunmow, Essex Salary: £Competitive DOE Overview: First Military Recruitment is looking for an Agricultural Service Engineer on behalf of our clients.This is a fantastic opportunity to utilise and develop your engineering skills in a varied and exciting role.Our client is keen to offer opportunities to Ex-Military personnel, but all applications will be considered. Duties and Responsibilities for the Agricultural Service Engineer: Repairs, servicing and maintenance on Agricultural machinery Build and complete pre-delivery inspection of sold machinery Complete work on machinery to the highest quality Maintain a clean and organised work station Skills and Qualifications for the Agricultural Service Engineer: Keen interest in mechanical machinery Basic or greater, understanding of engines and drive systems Knowledge and experience of the garden, groundcare, agricultural or construction industry (preferred not necessary) Location: Dunmow, Essex Salary: £Competitive DOE

JG245 - Forklift Engineer Location: Derby Salary: £30,000 - £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered. Duties and Responsibilities: Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment. Carrying out routine maintenance. Checking oil and fuel levels. Checking all related hoses and connections. Steering and brake checks. Basic electrical checks - brake lights etc. Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements. Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office. Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador. Skills and Qualifications: A good mechanical engineering background is essential. Customer focused. Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required. Excellent time management skills Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written. Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable. Full UK driving licence. Location: Derby Salary: £30,000 - £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits

JG244 - Forklift Engineer Location: Guildford Salary: £31,000 - £35,000 + Overtime + Benefits Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered. Duties and Responsibilities: Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment. Carrying out routine maintenance. Checking oil and fuel levels. Checking all related hoses and connections. Steering and brake checks. Basic electrical checks - brake lights etc. Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements. Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office. Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador. Skills and Qualifications: A good mechanical engineering background is essential. Customer focused. Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required. Excellent time management skills Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written. Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable. Full UK driving licence. Location: Guildford Salary: £31,000 - £35,000 + Overtime + Benefits

MS610 - Field Service Engineer (Garage Equipment) Location: Basingstoke Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 per annum basic Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Field Service Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.This role includes responding to workshop garage equipment breakdowns as well as diagnosing and rectifying equipment issues ensuring customers are compliant and productive. This will involve traveling to highly professional large-scale commercial and industrial vehicle workshops, generally within your geographical area. You will be working on customer equipment such as car lifts, MOT testing equipment, air compressors, wheel alignment, tyre changers, wheel balancers and a range of other automotive equipment.Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Carry out diagnostic/repair and installation on a wide range of garage equipment products including vehicle lifts, wheel & tyre, brake testers, gas analysers and smoke testers etc. Completion and submission of accurate paperwork as required complying with the quality system. Compliance and adherence to laws and regulations covering Health and Safety within the workplace. Ensuring control of own van stock to meet first time fix targets. Satisfaction of customer needs. The continued development of skills required ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard. Prepared for occasional overnight stays from home. Prepared to work overtime when required. Skills and Qualifications: Good level of education, ideally with relevant trade qualifications in a related discipline. To have good working knowledge and experience of activities in a field service environment. Experience in working with mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical equipment, preferably garage equipment. Able to understand and follow procedures and work instructions, working to specified standards. Proven ability to deliver excellent quality of service to customers. To be flexible and willing to work overtime and Saturdays as requested. To be self-motivated. Customer focussed. Confident and able to work under own initiative. Excellent communication skills - dealing with colleagues and customers at all levels. Knowledge of the region's geography and road network would be a distinct advantage. Full clean UK driving licence is essential. Benefits: Uncapped daily overtime. Competitive salary. Expenses. Company vehicle. Branded workwear/PPE. PDA and tablet. Medical cash plan. Enhanced sick pay. Training and development. Health & wellbeing programme. Personal use of company van. Death in service. Competitive salary depending on skills and experience. Clear progression path. Paid door-to-door. Employee referral programme. Access to training academy. Pension scheme. Cycle to work scheme. Long service awards. Monthly recognition and reward opportunities. 25 days holiday plus statutory that increases with service. Mental health first aiders support.

MB846: HGV Class 2 Driver Location: Ipswich and surrounding areas Salary: £36,000 + 15% bonus (paid quarterly - based on good attendance) + overtime Working Hours: Monday to Friday between 6am and 6pm (some days finish earlier than other but still get paid for the whole day) Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a HGV Class 2 Driver on behalf of one of our fantastic clients who have a depot based in Ipswich.Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure all goods are loaded, secured and delivered safely and professionally. Ensure all required paperwork is completed at point of delivery/collection. Provide excellent customer service. Operate in accordance with training and Policies & Procedures. Comply with Health and Safety legislation, Company Health and Safety policies and procedures and current EU Road Transport Regulations at all times. Ensure the delivery vehicle is roadworthy and daily vehicle walk rounds have been completed and recorded. Skills and Qualifications: A minimum Class 2 HGV driving licence (ideally clean) with Driver Qualification Card/Driver CPC. ALME certificate desirable. Zero endorsements preferred; any endorsements must be stated at application stage. A minimum 12 months' HGV driving experience ideally including 90 days tachograph recorded driving in the last 180 days, with current/working Digi/tacho card. Have a positive approach to Health & Safety. Good understanding of Driver Hours & WTD Regulations. Excellent driving skills. Experience of multidrop deliveries. Ideally experienced and hold a current accredited certificate in the safe operation of Lorry Mounted Loaders (including remote). Forklift Truck experience beneficial, although training will be provided for the right candidate. Knowledge of local area and experience of working within a Builders Merchant would be beneficial. MB846: HGV Class 2 Driver Location: Ipswich and surrounding areas Salary: £36,000 + 15% bonus (paid quarterly - based on good attendance) + overtime Working Hours: Monday to Friday between 6am and 6pm (some days finish earlier than other but still get paid for the whole day)

EJ815: Multi Drop Van Driver Location : Glasgow/Motherwell Salary : £100 per day - Can earn more! Overview :Our client are recruiting for Multi-drop van drivers across Glasgow and Motherwell to support their growing client base. Duties and Responsibilities for the Van Driver: Make safe delivery and collection of goods. Deliveries and collections in and around your hub location. Short & long-distance driving as and when required. Deliveries & collections to sites. Complete a daily van maintenance check. Adhere to all driving regulations. Represent the company in a professional manner. Skills and Qualifications for the Van Driver: UK Driving Licence Maximum 6 points Minimum 25 years old for insurance purposes Basic disclosure Scotland check Location: Glasgow/Motherwell Salary : £100 per day - Can earn more!

EY348 Class 1 Driver Salary: £34,000 - £37,000 DOE Location: Thame, Oxfordshire Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Class 1 Driver on behalf of one of our clients. This role involves driving to either of the palletised freight partners to collect freight. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: To drive to the palletised partners to deliver and collect freight. Supporting the Transport Manager and Shift Supervisors where required to ensure all health & safety regulations are met. Ensuring that you are pro-active in ensuring your CPC training is kept up to date (paid for by company). Complying with all health & safety regulations as set out by company and regulatory bodies. Dealing with all pallet partners & colleagues politely and with respect. Ensuring any issues are raised through the appropriate channels in a professional manner. Acting as a positive representative for the company at all times, ensuing your appearance and that of your vehicle, always reflects this. 45 hours per week, Tuesday to Saturday. Hours to be worked between 1830 and 0630 (with 1 hour lunch break). Saturday mornings: 0700 - 1300 (Once per month). Requirement to cover 2 shifts: 0430 - 1430 (90% of the time), 0700 - 1700 (10% of the time). Monday support where required. Skills and Qualifications: CPC C1 qualification required. At least 12 months experience driving a Class 1 vehicle. Benefits : 22 days holiday per annum (plus 8 bank holidays). Required CPC training. Uniform. EAP scheme.

MS532 - Technical Trainer (Automotive) Location: Haddenham Salary: £40,000 per annum DOE Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently supporting our client in the search for a Technical Trainer to work on commercial vehicles. Our client is keen to offer opportunities to Ex-Military personnel, but all applications will be considered. Duties and Responsibilities of a Technical Trainer: Delivering technical training as required in line with curriculum and awarding body requirements. Completing administrative duties and monitor and support learners' progress throughout their learning journey. Assisting with and developing resources for the automotive department. Ensuring inclusion of equality and diversity, promoting good values and employability skills within training sessions. Liaising with colleagues and the assessing team to remain focused on learner success and achievement. Skills and Qualifications: Comprehensive knowledge of modern vehicle technology, preferably trucks and the DAF Trucks brand. Hands-on experience of repair and maintenance techniques for modern vehicles or relevant qualification. Excellent and adaptable communication skills. Experience in the design and delivery of technical training. Ability to plan and organise in order to meet deadlines. Willingness to learn. Flexible approach and excellent team working skills. Clean and current driving license as occasional travel within the UK and Europe may be required.

AR583 - Electrical Technician Location: Trafford Salary: £32,000 - £39,000 +Overtime Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Electrical Technician on behalf of one of our clients.To maintain the network, install all electrical equipment, street light column, bollards, signs and feeder pillars this includes all associated wiring. Install cables cut outs and lanterns and repairing lanterns with interchangeable electronic components. Duties and Responsibilities: Responsibility for one Operative. Install all electrical equipment conforming to HEA and IEE 18th Edition wiring regulations. Attend to routine street lighting faults. Diagnose and replace failed components. Carry out electrical inspection tests and install electrical equipment to 714 or equivalent. Excavate for column, bollard and sign foundations. Block clean and change. Make off SWA/PVC insulated cable. Record test results using hand held computer. Commissioning of new lighting columns/bollards/lit signs. Take part in out of hours emergency services on a call out basis. Other maintenance tasks as required. Provide support to other contracts. Responsibility for the security of plant, tools and materials. Responsible for the safe use of vehicles. Responsibility for wearing all PPE. Responsible for own health and safety and that of the public. Responsible for achieving own performance targets. The work is carried out outdoors hence you will be working in an environment of varying weather conditions and temperatures. The post holder will attend all training deemed appropriate and will be expected to attend regular tool box talks. The post holder will be required to work on a stand by rota. Skills and Qualifications: Driving Licence. C1 Driving Licence desirable. AM2 Qualified City & Guilds Part 2 or equivalent in Electrical Installation works. City & Guilds 2391 Electrical Inspection or equivalent. Able to work at heights of up to 20 metres. 18th Edition desirable. Certification for Electrical testing.

MB782: Roofing Estimator Location: Wimbledon with regular local travelling Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Matched contribution pension scheme, Excellent career development opportunities. Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Roofing Estimator on behalf of one of our fantastic clients who require someone to be located near their Head Office in Wimbledon.Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Visiting and surveying all prospective sites, taking photographs, preparing a plan of the roof and taking accurate measurements. Take account of all technical and logistical issues and requirements. Speaking to clients where appropriate and accurately recording their specific requirements. Taking core samples or removing slates and tiles to establish the roof build up and structure of the roof and taking photographic records. Seeking out opportunities and looking for opportunities to improve your conversion rate and the profitability of the company. Taking off quantities from your records and preparing costs. Discussing the projects you are working on with your manager and other colleagues to maximise collective experience and knowledge and agree the best way to proceed with the proposal and by so doing improve your conversion rates and the opportunity to increase profits. Preparing proposals by writing reports and specifications based on your findings and supported with photographic evidence. Finalising and submitting completed tenders and proposals on time. From time to time, preparing reports and budget prices and giving advice to Clients on how to overcome problems they may have on their building/s. Taking every opportunity to develop closer and better relationships with clients and potential clients. Pricing additional works and variations on live contracts. Carrying out your work to a high standard, taking care in preparing tenders to ensure that profit margins and prices are achieved in line with the company's objectives. Managing your workload to ensure that deadlines and tender/quotation return deadlines are achieved and ensuring that priority is given to the best enquiries. Keeping clear and accurate records at all stages of the pricing process, saving files as and where appropriate and in accordance with the company's procedures. Updating the company's database with details of any interaction you have with clients or potential clients so that there is an accurate and up to date record for use by other staff. Ensuring that all quotations and tenders are followed up in a timely and appropriate manner and records of the outcome of all such activity is kept and this intelligence is discussed and passed on to the Partner responsible for sales and marketing to aid in top level decision making. Ensuring that all customer communications are of the highest and most professional standard, are clear and easy to ready, satisfy the needs of the client, sell the benefits of employing for the business, are consistent in portraying and relating the company's vision, sales message, values and corporate identity. When you receive an order, arrange a project launch meeting and prepare the file and documents and brief the contracts department on how the project has been priced and the opportunities you have seen. Make yourself available throughout the project to answer queries from the contracts team. Always acting in the best interest of the business Skills and Qualifications: Robust experience in pitched and flat roof refurbishment/replacement. Experience and contacts within the industry. Presentable appearance with strong verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills. A proven record of accomplishment in an Estimating role. An understanding of the legal and commercial elements of construction. Ability to work within a team, as well as independently. To maintain a professional manner when on-site or in an office environment. Ambitious, target driven, commercial and seeking a long-term role. MB782: Roofing Estimator Location: Wimbledon with regular local travelling Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Matched contribution pension scheme, Excellent career development opportunities.

BJ150 - Sales Advisor Location: Reading Salary: £25,111 Per Annum Working Hours: 39.5 hours per week, 6 day rota (5 out of 6 days) Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Sales Advisor on behalf of our client based in Reading. This is an excellent and exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding retail business with an excellent opportunity of career advancement. Duties and Responsibilities: Meet and greet both trade and retail customers. Build rapport with customers and suggest to them suitable products for various projects. Provide advice and educate both retail and trade customers with product knowledge. Input orders onto internal CRM system. Make contact with customers over phone and email. Ensure both current and redundant paperwork is filed and stored safely and logically so that documents can be readily retrieved under GDPR. Follow company Health and Safety policy. Report any breaches of company policy to Senior Management. Contribute to tidiness and cleanliness of branch (both inside and local area outside). Keep stock tidy and safe in store and warehouse. Merchandising of new products. Skills and Qualifications: Ability to maintain productive working relationships with colleagues, suppliers and customers. Ability to remain calm and focused when under pressure. Using your own initiative (recommending various products, cross-selling etc.) A friendly and outgoing personality. Experience of dealing with both retail and trade customers advantageous but not necessarily required. BJ150 - Sales Advisor Location: Reading Salary: £25,111 Per Annum Working Hours: 39.5 hours per week, 6 day rota (5 out of 6 days)

BJ152 - Field Service Engineer Location: Cheltenham (Covering the UK) Salary: £40,000 - 45,000 Per Annum + Company Vehicle Working Hours: Monday - Friday Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Field Service Engineer on behalf of our client who work in the Vibration Testing Industry. This is an excellent and exciting opportunity to join an established yet expanding business with an excellent opportunity of career advancement.The Field Service Engineer builds and maintains relationships with customers while supporting the development of on-site installation, servicing and repair processes of Vibration Test Equipment and systems. Duties and Responsibilities: Instructs customers in the operation and maintenance of the system. Evaluate systems and make recommendations for improvements and solutions. Carry out preventative maintenance on customer sites in line with recommended procedures. Talk with customers and understand their needs, communicating the requirements and timeline for their system plan. Work with a team to ensure projects are completed effectively and efficiently. Travel around the UK and overseas to install and maintain industrial testing equipment, sometimes on short notice. On occasions be prepared to work in excess of the normal 37.5 hour week or anti-social hours whilst observing contractual obligations. Be familiar with all Health and Safety rules and regulations when working. Other duties may be assigned as required. Skills and Qualifications: Educated to a minimum NVQ level 2/BTEC in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent. An HNC in a relevant subject and knowledge in vibration would be a distinct advantage. Experienced in industrial plant maintenance and have a strong background in engineering and substantial knowledge of electro-mechanical engineering Well versed in problem solving and have good analytical skills to be able to work under pressure while using own initiative to complete the work to the required level. Proven experience in working in some or all of the following areas are essential: industrial electronic systems, mechanical fitting, fully conversant in electrical/electronic principles. able to read circuit diagrams fault-finding to sub-assembly level and diagnosis of electronic faults to component level would be a distinct advantage Self-motivated, work well independently Must be able to work flexible hours and easily adaptable - sometimes with short notice and at weekends. Valid Passport and Full UK Driving Licence. BJ152 - Field Service Engineer Location: Cheltenham (Covering the UK) Salary: £40,000 - 45,000 Per Annum + Company Vehicle Working Hours: Monday - Friday