Key Recruitment have a new opportunity for a Pre-Delivery Inspector for one of the largest manufacturers of machinery in the world. This will be based in their parts & service depot in Sittingbourne, Kent. Permanent Monday-Friday - 45hrs per week 35,000 per year Since first opening, our client has grown into a global brand with 25 manufacturing bases across the globe and 18 overseas regional headquarters, working with 8,000 suppliers and 400 dealers. Your role will include, but will not be limited to: Inspecting machines when they arrive in the country to ensure the equipment meets the correct quality standards and accurately recording information of defects. Carryout visual inspections, take photos, complete relevant paperwork and update on the CRM system Carry out monthly stock inspections if machines are stored in the yard for set periods of Time Fit DataTag kits to machines and ensure all paperwork is complete and submitted to process What you'll need: Experience working with Heavy Plant equipment with some mechanical knowledge Being able to operate excavators, Telehandlers, Wheeled loading shovels in a safe manner is desirable although training will be given An eye for detail and a customer focussed approach to quality Basic knowledge of Excel / Word programmes and the ability to update the inhouse CRM system A clean DBS check will be required due to machine DataTag security rules. Full induction to the company is available to ensure you're knowledgeable in your new role. Interested? Apply now!
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Key Recruitment have a new opportunity for a Pre-Delivery Inspector for one of the largest manufacturers of machinery in the world. This will be based in their parts & service depot in Sittingbourne, Kent. Permanent Monday-Friday - 45hrs per week 35,000 per year Since first opening, our client has grown into a global brand with 25 manufacturing bases across the globe and 18 overseas regional headquarters, working with 8,000 suppliers and 400 dealers. Your role will include, but will not be limited to: Inspecting machines when they arrive in the country to ensure the equipment meets the correct quality standards and accurately recording information of defects. Carryout visual inspections, take photos, complete relevant paperwork and update on the CRM system Carry out monthly stock inspections if machines are stored in the yard for set periods of Time Fit DataTag kits to machines and ensure all paperwork is complete and submitted to process What you'll need: Experience working with Heavy Plant equipment with some mechanical knowledge Being able to operate excavators, Telehandlers, Wheeled loading shovels in a safe manner is desirable although training will be given An eye for detail and a customer focussed approach to quality Basic knowledge of Excel / Word programmes and the ability to update the inhouse CRM system A clean DBS check will be required due to machine DataTag security rules. Full induction to the company is available to ensure you're knowledgeable in your new role. Interested? Apply now!
New Homes Sales Consultant Chichester Full-time, Permanent Competitive basic + commission + benefits About the Role I am seeking a motivated and customer-focused New Homes Sales Consultant to join a fantastic team in Chichester. You will be the first point of contact for prospective buyers, guiding them through the journey of purchasing their new home. From building strong relationships to delivering exceptional service, you will play a key role in achieving sales targets while ensuring a smooth and positive customer experience. Hours - The role is 9.45am to 5.30pm Wednesday to Sunday with the possibility to have 1 in 6 weekends off. There is no option to work from home with this role it is based in the customer experience suite on site Key Responsibilities Meet and exceed sales targets by proactively managing the customer journey from initial enquiry to completion. Greet, qualify, and guide prospective buyers through show homes, developments, and the sales process. Build strong relationships with customers, providing tailored advice and support throughout their purchase. Effectively present the features, benefits, and options of new homes to meet customer needs. Maintain accurate records of all enquiries, appointments, and sales using CRM systems. Liaise with solicitors, financial advisors, and internal teams to progress sales to completion. Provide regular updates to Sales Managers on progress against targets and customer feedback. Ensure the sales suite, show homes, and marketing materials are presented to the highest standard. Deliver excellent aftercare and maintain long-term relationships with buyers. Skills & Experience Proven track record in property sales, new homes, or a related customer-facing sales role. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to build rapport quickly and deliver outstanding customer service. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Confident using CRM systems and Microsoft Office applications. Flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays as required (with time off in lieu). What We Offer Competitive basic salary with commission structure. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Company pension scheme and additional benefits. The chance to work with a leading housebuilder in the Chichester area. Apply ow or call Lynsey at Key Recruitment for more information
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
New Homes Sales Consultant Chichester Full-time, Permanent Competitive basic + commission + benefits About the Role I am seeking a motivated and customer-focused New Homes Sales Consultant to join a fantastic team in Chichester. You will be the first point of contact for prospective buyers, guiding them through the journey of purchasing their new home. From building strong relationships to delivering exceptional service, you will play a key role in achieving sales targets while ensuring a smooth and positive customer experience. Hours - The role is 9.45am to 5.30pm Wednesday to Sunday with the possibility to have 1 in 6 weekends off. There is no option to work from home with this role it is based in the customer experience suite on site Key Responsibilities Meet and exceed sales targets by proactively managing the customer journey from initial enquiry to completion. Greet, qualify, and guide prospective buyers through show homes, developments, and the sales process. Build strong relationships with customers, providing tailored advice and support throughout their purchase. Effectively present the features, benefits, and options of new homes to meet customer needs. Maintain accurate records of all enquiries, appointments, and sales using CRM systems. Liaise with solicitors, financial advisors, and internal teams to progress sales to completion. Provide regular updates to Sales Managers on progress against targets and customer feedback. Ensure the sales suite, show homes, and marketing materials are presented to the highest standard. Deliver excellent aftercare and maintain long-term relationships with buyers. Skills & Experience Proven track record in property sales, new homes, or a related customer-facing sales role. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to build rapport quickly and deliver outstanding customer service. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Confident using CRM systems and Microsoft Office applications. Flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays as required (with time off in lieu). What We Offer Competitive basic salary with commission structure. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Company pension scheme and additional benefits. The chance to work with a leading housebuilder in the Chichester area. Apply ow or call Lynsey at Key Recruitment for more information
Production Maintenance Engineer Petersfield Night Shift 4on / 4 off 7.00pm - 7.00am (Substantial shift premium) My Client is seeking a Production Maintenance Technician to join their Engineering team. This role is vital to supporting production by reducing downtime, maximising uptime and delivering excellent service across Safety Compliance, Capital Projects, Quality, Process Improvements, Continuous Improvement and Cost-Saving initiatives. Key Responsibilities Respond swiftly to breakdowns and carry out both planned and unplanned maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and performance. Take ownership of production lines/equipment, using the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Work proactively with colleagues, customers and support teams to drive continuous improvement. Apply sound fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills, escalating issues when necessary. Plan and prioritise workload independently in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment. Provide shift and absence cover as required. Qualifications & Experience Experience in high-volume manufacturing (cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food or similar FMCG environment). Recognised apprenticeship in a relevant discipline, plus NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent). Multi-skilled engineering experience highly desirable. Strong knowledge of machine controls, mechanical drives, electrical principles Advantageous experience: equipment HMI panels and electrical competencies Safe working practices with structured methods and procedures. Strong communication skills; collaborative team player willing to share knowledge. Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Production Maintenance Engineer Petersfield Night Shift 4on / 4 off 7.00pm - 7.00am (Substantial shift premium) My Client is seeking a Production Maintenance Technician to join their Engineering team. This role is vital to supporting production by reducing downtime, maximising uptime and delivering excellent service across Safety Compliance, Capital Projects, Quality, Process Improvements, Continuous Improvement and Cost-Saving initiatives. Key Responsibilities Respond swiftly to breakdowns and carry out both planned and unplanned maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and performance. Take ownership of production lines/equipment, using the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Work proactively with colleagues, customers and support teams to drive continuous improvement. Apply sound fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills, escalating issues when necessary. Plan and prioritise workload independently in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment. Provide shift and absence cover as required. Qualifications & Experience Experience in high-volume manufacturing (cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food or similar FMCG environment). Recognised apprenticeship in a relevant discipline, plus NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent). Multi-skilled engineering experience highly desirable. Strong knowledge of machine controls, mechanical drives, electrical principles Advantageous experience: equipment HMI panels and electrical competencies Safe working practices with structured methods and procedures. Strong communication skills; collaborative team player willing to share knowledge. Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work in conjunction with the Contracts Manager and Senior Surveyor to manage the commercial areas of contract delivery. This is an exciting position with the opportunity to work for a long standing and innovative company in the Cladding, Facades and Rendering industry. Key Responsibilities: To manage and monitor project plans, associated budget, costs and contract terms, with senior surveyor. Work closely with the Senior Surveyor, Senior Project Manager, Financial Controller, Estimator and Procurement Manger. Cash flow forecast and sales forecast. Discussion with client and countersigning of documentation. Monitor and manage orders, deliveries, invoicing of materials, approvals and payments. Valuations and associated documentation. Manage in-house system. Attend site meetings as required. Manage own workload and priorities Skills and Qualifications Degree in surveying or equivalent and experienced surveyor within construction industry. Working knowledge of GANTT charts MS Excel, Word, Microsoft Outlook Competent user MS Word, Microsoft Outlook and MS Project.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work in conjunction with the Contracts Manager and Senior Surveyor to manage the commercial areas of contract delivery. This is an exciting position with the opportunity to work for a long standing and innovative company in the Cladding, Facades and Rendering industry. Key Responsibilities: To manage and monitor project plans, associated budget, costs and contract terms, with senior surveyor. Work closely with the Senior Surveyor, Senior Project Manager, Financial Controller, Estimator and Procurement Manger. Cash flow forecast and sales forecast. Discussion with client and countersigning of documentation. Monitor and manage orders, deliveries, invoicing of materials, approvals and payments. Valuations and associated documentation. Manage in-house system. Attend site meetings as required. Manage own workload and priorities Skills and Qualifications Degree in surveying or equivalent and experienced surveyor within construction industry. Working knowledge of GANTT charts MS Excel, Word, Microsoft Outlook Competent user MS Word, Microsoft Outlook and MS Project.
We are looking for an Health and Safety Advisor to work in conjunction with Health and Safety Manager to manage, monitor and deliver all health and safety procedures on-site. This is an exciting position with the opportunity to work for a long standing and innovative company in the Cladding, Facades and Rendering industry. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the skills and knowledge of site staff, look at training or requalification as required. Regular site visits. Liaise with clients and attend meetings as required. Investigating and reporting of incidents. Prepare and distribute regular health and safety alerts as required. Liaise with technical, quality and contracts departments to ensure procedures and manuals include all relevant H&S requirements. H&S internal management system for ISO 9001 and 14001. Attend pre-start site surveys, project handover meetings and ongoing project meetings as required. Attend regular H&S review meetings. Work with the H&S Manager to prepare H&S strategies and internal policies and ensure all project management staff are aware of company policies and procedures. Carry out H&S inspections and audits on a regular and ad hoc basis in order to monitor compliance with company procedures. Assist the site teams with closing out issues that are identified during inspections or audits. Ensure any breaches in procedures and hazards are identified, corrected and flagged to the site team. Ensure incidents, accidents and near misses, are recorded and reported as per company procedures. Keep up to date with relevant changes in legislation, regulations and industry requirements and best practice. Write method statements and risk assessments where required. Support site management in the production, review and implementation of project management plans, construction phase plans and project H&S documentation. Liaise with client representatives, other stakeholders and sub-contractors in order to establish good working relationships in relation to the health, safety and environmental management of sites. Skills & Qualifications NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent Experience of the construction and insulation industry. Experience of ISO 9001 and 14001 CDM Regulations 2015 Work at Height Regulations 2005, and knowledge of TG20-21 and SG4 NASC SSIP schemes Preferable IOSH Deliver training and presentations Working knowledge of all major health and safety legislation, including the Work at Height Regulations 2005, and knowledge of TG20-21 and SG4 NASC requirements Experience of SSIP schemes NEBOSH Certificate in Construction CSCS card Competent user of MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
We are looking for an Health and Safety Advisor to work in conjunction with Health and Safety Manager to manage, monitor and deliver all health and safety procedures on-site. This is an exciting position with the opportunity to work for a long standing and innovative company in the Cladding, Facades and Rendering industry. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the skills and knowledge of site staff, look at training or requalification as required. Regular site visits. Liaise with clients and attend meetings as required. Investigating and reporting of incidents. Prepare and distribute regular health and safety alerts as required. Liaise with technical, quality and contracts departments to ensure procedures and manuals include all relevant H&S requirements. H&S internal management system for ISO 9001 and 14001. Attend pre-start site surveys, project handover meetings and ongoing project meetings as required. Attend regular H&S review meetings. Work with the H&S Manager to prepare H&S strategies and internal policies and ensure all project management staff are aware of company policies and procedures. Carry out H&S inspections and audits on a regular and ad hoc basis in order to monitor compliance with company procedures. Assist the site teams with closing out issues that are identified during inspections or audits. Ensure any breaches in procedures and hazards are identified, corrected and flagged to the site team. Ensure incidents, accidents and near misses, are recorded and reported as per company procedures. Keep up to date with relevant changes in legislation, regulations and industry requirements and best practice. Write method statements and risk assessments where required. Support site management in the production, review and implementation of project management plans, construction phase plans and project H&S documentation. Liaise with client representatives, other stakeholders and sub-contractors in order to establish good working relationships in relation to the health, safety and environmental management of sites. Skills & Qualifications NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent Experience of the construction and insulation industry. Experience of ISO 9001 and 14001 CDM Regulations 2015 Work at Height Regulations 2005, and knowledge of TG20-21 and SG4 NASC SSIP schemes Preferable IOSH Deliver training and presentations Working knowledge of all major health and safety legislation, including the Work at Height Regulations 2005, and knowledge of TG20-21 and SG4 NASC requirements Experience of SSIP schemes NEBOSH Certificate in Construction CSCS card Competent user of MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook.
We are looking for an Assistant Site Manager to work in conjunction with QS, H&S, ISO and technical Managers ensuring the successful delivery of the project. This is an exciting position with the opportunity to work for a long standing and innovative company in the Cladding, Facades and Rendering industry. Key Responsibilities: Assist with management of specified works and workforce, to agreed productivity levels, deadlines and budgets. Assist with management of delivery of the works to programme and communicate all requirements to the workforce, supporting them in the production of their sections of the programme. Assist with co-ordinating labour and material requirements across the works / site teams to ensure efficient use of stores and resources. Liaise with project manager/ QS / buying department to ensure timely placing of orders and sequence of material deliveries. Keep control of the labour and material by constant and accurate monitoring of the site requirements and related documentation. Assist the maintenance and building of relationships with all key client staff and stakeholders, funders and other third parties, as required. Take full ownership of all aspects of management of works within your remit. Understand the scope and manage the resources required to deliver the works to time and budget. Be in possession of all relevant information to assist with producing, maintaining and controlling the delivery of the works, communicating information to the workforce as required. Maintain agreed quality standards, communicate those standards, all programme and contract requirements to workforce. Maintain complete and accurate online and printed records for all aspects of the works, ensuring compliance with legislation, regulation and company policies. Work with project management, commercial department / QS to ensure sub-contractors, LOSC, orders, budgets and costs are managed. Work with Health & Safety department to ensure delivery of the construction phase H&S plan, risk assessments, method statements and COSHH assessments and ensure all relevant documentation and notices are available on site. Work with ISO and Design & Quality departments to ensure total management of service and product delivery, across the works. Work with resident liaison and customer service personnel to manage and resolve residents issues to their satisfaction. Monitor workforce performance through objectives and action plans, as required. Ensure all contractor and sub-contractor issues are raised and dealt with appropriately. Attend site and management meetings weekly, fortnightly, monthly as required. Keep up to date with relevant industry regulations, H&S legislation and company processes and procedures Skills & Qualifications Competent user of MS Excel, MS Word, Microsoft Outlook. Quality Assurance and Control experience is essential SSTS, EWI experience is beneficial Technical ONC or equivalent qualification/experience in construction-related discipline Relevant background within cladding/facades NVQ in a construction related discipline. CSCS card Knowledge of industry regulations, H&S legislation. Undertake training necessary for delivery of your role.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
We are looking for an Assistant Site Manager to work in conjunction with QS, H&S, ISO and technical Managers ensuring the successful delivery of the project. This is an exciting position with the opportunity to work for a long standing and innovative company in the Cladding, Facades and Rendering industry. Key Responsibilities: Assist with management of specified works and workforce, to agreed productivity levels, deadlines and budgets. Assist with management of delivery of the works to programme and communicate all requirements to the workforce, supporting them in the production of their sections of the programme. Assist with co-ordinating labour and material requirements across the works / site teams to ensure efficient use of stores and resources. Liaise with project manager/ QS / buying department to ensure timely placing of orders and sequence of material deliveries. Keep control of the labour and material by constant and accurate monitoring of the site requirements and related documentation. Assist the maintenance and building of relationships with all key client staff and stakeholders, funders and other third parties, as required. Take full ownership of all aspects of management of works within your remit. Understand the scope and manage the resources required to deliver the works to time and budget. Be in possession of all relevant information to assist with producing, maintaining and controlling the delivery of the works, communicating information to the workforce as required. Maintain agreed quality standards, communicate those standards, all programme and contract requirements to workforce. Maintain complete and accurate online and printed records for all aspects of the works, ensuring compliance with legislation, regulation and company policies. Work with project management, commercial department / QS to ensure sub-contractors, LOSC, orders, budgets and costs are managed. Work with Health & Safety department to ensure delivery of the construction phase H&S plan, risk assessments, method statements and COSHH assessments and ensure all relevant documentation and notices are available on site. Work with ISO and Design & Quality departments to ensure total management of service and product delivery, across the works. Work with resident liaison and customer service personnel to manage and resolve residents issues to their satisfaction. Monitor workforce performance through objectives and action plans, as required. Ensure all contractor and sub-contractor issues are raised and dealt with appropriately. Attend site and management meetings weekly, fortnightly, monthly as required. Keep up to date with relevant industry regulations, H&S legislation and company processes and procedures Skills & Qualifications Competent user of MS Excel, MS Word, Microsoft Outlook. Quality Assurance and Control experience is essential SSTS, EWI experience is beneficial Technical ONC or equivalent qualification/experience in construction-related discipline Relevant background within cladding/facades NVQ in a construction related discipline. CSCS card Knowledge of industry regulations, H&S legislation. Undertake training necessary for delivery of your role.
Clean Room IPC Operative ESA/IPC My Client is seeking a candidate with Cable & Harness experience in a clean room enviro. IPC certification / ESA experience preferred Role requirements Primary role will be building flight hardware to IPC and ESA standard. This will include PCA, Module build, and harness work. Working to build instructions and drawings. Assemble in-house cable assemblies and test jigs/boxes. Proven experience in an assembly, manufacturing or production environment. Experience of working in a clean room an advantage. Awareness of work place health and safety practices. Excellent communication skills. Qualifications Knowledge & Skills A good knowledge in soldering and wiring practices. ESA or IPC certificate would be an advantage, but full training will be given. Proven practical, hands-on ability. Good general computing skills Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Clear communication skills. Commitment to take own initiative. Desire to support others. Good team working skills. Excellent planning and organising skills. Able to use common sense when under pressure. Ability to multi-task and deliver both immediate and longer term tasks. Able to demonstrate company mindsets and behaviours. Be accountable, Drive & delivery, Self-manage effectively. Location: The role is based in Havant Working Hours: 37.25 hours per week over 4.5 days, with the last Friday of every month off.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Clean Room IPC Operative ESA/IPC My Client is seeking a candidate with Cable & Harness experience in a clean room enviro. IPC certification / ESA experience preferred Role requirements Primary role will be building flight hardware to IPC and ESA standard. This will include PCA, Module build, and harness work. Working to build instructions and drawings. Assemble in-house cable assemblies and test jigs/boxes. Proven experience in an assembly, manufacturing or production environment. Experience of working in a clean room an advantage. Awareness of work place health and safety practices. Excellent communication skills. Qualifications Knowledge & Skills A good knowledge in soldering and wiring practices. ESA or IPC certificate would be an advantage, but full training will be given. Proven practical, hands-on ability. Good general computing skills Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Clear communication skills. Commitment to take own initiative. Desire to support others. Good team working skills. Excellent planning and organising skills. Able to use common sense when under pressure. Ability to multi-task and deliver both immediate and longer term tasks. Able to demonstrate company mindsets and behaviours. Be accountable, Drive & delivery, Self-manage effectively. Location: The role is based in Havant Working Hours: 37.25 hours per week over 4.5 days, with the last Friday of every month off.
Job Title: Fabricator Welder Supervisor Location(s): Basingstoke 7.00 - 4.00 Monday - Thursday 7.00 - 12.00 Friday 39 hours Role Objective: This role reports into the Works Manager Foreman and is to produce high quality, cost-effective fabrications in support of the business, for new and used machinery as directed, working from drawings and sketches as applicable click apply for full job details
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator Welder Supervisor Location(s): Basingstoke 7.00 - 4.00 Monday - Thursday 7.00 - 12.00 Friday 39 hours Role Objective: This role reports into the Works Manager Foreman and is to produce high quality, cost-effective fabrications in support of the business, for new and used machinery as directed, working from drawings and sketches as applicable click apply for full job details