First Military Recruitment Ltd

40 job(s) at First Military Recruitment Ltd

First Military Recruitment Ltd Poole, Dorset
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
AR874 Technical Services Director Location: Poole Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Technical Services Director on behalf of one of our clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery, installation, maintenance and ongoing development of specialist hygiene and chemical dosing solutions across an international customer base. Leading a multidisciplinary team of engineers, project managers and technical specialists, you will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards of customer satisfaction. Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel; however, all candidates will be considered. Duties and Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end delivery and maintenance of specialist hygiene and chemical dosing systems. Manage a team of engineers, project managers and technical personnel to ensure successful project delivery. Ensure all equipment, ancillary parts and materials are available to support installations and maintenance activities. Oversee project planning, scheduling and resource allocation across multiple concurrent projects. Manage project budgets and expenditure, ensuring commercial viability and profitability. Maintain strong relationships with customers and key stakeholders, providing a high level of service and technical support. Support business development activities and contribute to the growth of technical service offerings. Work closely with sales, procurement and operations teams to maximise efficiency and profitability. Support the establishment and ongoing management of third-party logistics operations across international locations. Oversee planned preventative maintenance schedules and service programmes. Identify opportunities to improve operational performance, efficiency and profit margins. Develop and maintain training programmes for customers and internal teams. Provide technical expertise relating to chemical products, dosing systems and associated equipment. Support customer meetings and technical presentations as required. Ensure all processes are documented and comply with relevant quality and operational standards. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in a senior technical, engineering, service delivery or operations leadership role. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and project profitability. Previous experience leading engineering, technical service or project delivery teams. Excellent stakeholder management and customer-facing skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Experience operating within international markets would be advantageous. Knowledge of hygiene, chemical dosing, laundry systems, facilities management, marine, shipping or related industries would be beneficial. Project management qualifications or experience are desirable. Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced and growing organisation. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Location: Poole Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits
First Military Recruitment Ltd Aldershot, Hampshire
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
JR319 - Sales Executive Location: Aldershot Salary: £25,000 + Uncapped Commission Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8:45am -17:30pm Overview: First Military Recruitment are working along side one of the most dynamic and innovative Media companies in Aldershot City Centre, that is looking for ambitious an skilled sales professionals to join their sales team and exciting office to continuously expand with ambitious individuals, as a Sales Executive. Ideally you will hold a willingness to make money and connect with existing clients. You will be exclusively representing local businesses, and working with clients such as Netflix, Jaguar, Sky, Nivea and Red Bull to name a few. Duties and Responsibilities: Work towards individual sales targets. Where relevant, contribute to company goals, promoting products & cross-selling. Win new business from local advertisers; to maintain & develop existing business. Attend face-to-face meetings. Develop meaningful relationships with Marketing Managers/owners of local businesses. Actively participate in sales meetings & subsequent team activities. Complete administration is in line with company policy & procedure. Skills and Qualifications: Based within a commutable distance of Aldershot City Centre A self-starter, highly motivated, professional, and engaging Confident on the telephone, as well as face-to-face Personable, relationship-builder Strong work mentality, able to connect with clients, and account manage. Willing to learn and build your client base, whilst increasing your earnings Benefits within this business: 22 days annual leave, increasing each year up to 25 days. Work-place pension scheme. Excellent opportunities for progression. Bonus schemes & uncapped commission. Free Parking - on-site car park, which is free to use for all staff. Regular company parties & a yearly ski trip. Subsidised gym memberships. JR319 - Sales Executive Location: Aldershot Salary: £25,000 + Uncapped Commission Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8:45am -17:30pm
First Military Recruitment Ltd City, Manchester
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
MB910: Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester Salary: £40,000 - £65,000 DOE Working Hours: Monday to Friday Benefits: Ongoing Training, learning, and development, enhanced pension scheme, Staff get togethers and family fun days, Personal help and assistance, Long Service Awards, Death in Service benefit Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic business who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Manchester office. Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare activity schedules, bills of quantities in accordance with methods of measurement, presentation of tender and contract documentations, attending interviews, carrying out full tender analysis and comparisons through to preparing the recommendation report. Perform risk, value management and cost control. Prepare / agree monthly valuations with clients. Monitor and prepare costings for delay / EOT. Price / agree variations with internal team and client agreement. Agreement of final account with client in prompt manner Allocate work to subcontractors Monthly sub-contractor payment certification, agreement of variations / final accounts. Assessing contractor applications, along with any changes, making recommendations, raising payment certificates and preparing general correspondence to sub-contracts. Provide advice on contractual claims. Responsible for liaising with external and internal stakeholders to enable the projects to progress without delay, ensuring that all reasonable requests are met in a timely efficient manner Manage current workload in order that all commissions receive the relevant allocation of own time to efficiently commercially manage them. Monitoring and controlling Build Costs Compliance with all relevant Company policies, procedures and guidance (including for example Health & Safety, Equality, Environmental & Quality, etc.) Skills and Qualifications: Have a sound general knowledge of health and safety issues Excellent communication skills IT Literate Good level of analytical skills Good attention to detail Ability to work on own initiative Ability to identify and resolve problems at an early stage A practical and logical mind and a methodical way of thinking. Negotiation and team working skills and he ability to motivate and lead those on site. MB910: Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester Salary: £40,000 - £65,000 DOE Working Hours: Monday to Friday Benefits: Ongoing Training, learning, and development, enhanced pension scheme, Staff get togethers and family fun days, Personal help and assistance, Long Service Awards, Death in Service benefit
First Military Recruitment Ltd
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
AL951 - Chef Location: Liddington Salary: £32,000 Per annum + Progression Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Chef to join our team. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire food preparation and cooking process, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and cleanliness are maintained in the kitchen and dining areas. Your expertise in culinary arts, attention to detail, and commitment to excellent food service will contribute to the success of our establishment. Duties and Responsibilities For the Chef: Oversee the correct procedures for storing, preparing, cooking, and serving food, including thorough labeling, temperature checks, and allergy management during your shift. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen and dining areas, ensuring that all food handling and storage areas meet regulatory requirements. Carry out regular checks and audits in line with current requirements to ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. Adhere to all regulatory issues regarding health, hygiene, and safety, including following Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) guidelines. Follow catering risk assessments as required to identify and address potential hazards in the kitchen environment. Prepare for internal and external audits/inspections conducted by managers, NSF (National Sanitation Foundation), and Environmental Health, ensuring that all necessary documentation is in order. Ensure that cleaning schedules are produced and followed by all catering staff, promoting a clean and organized work environment. Ensure that all food allergen policies and procedures are followed by all catering staff, minimizing the risk of cross-contamination and addressing customer dietary requirements. Ensure accurate completion of all relevant food safety documentation, including The Kitchen Diary, to maintain accurate records of food preparation, storage, and safety measures. Skills and Qualifications For the Chef: Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role. In-depth knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices, including HACCP guidelines. Excellent understanding of kitchen operations, including food preparation techniques and cooking methods. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly. Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to supervise and train kitchen staff. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with team members. Creative and innovative mindset, capable of developing new dishes and menus. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in a hospitality setting. Location: Liddington Salary: £32,000 Per annum + Progression
First Military Recruitment Ltd City, Swindon
Jun 08, 2026
Full time
MB961: Accounts Payable Administrator Location: Swindon Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Accounts Payable Administrator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Receive invoices into email, capture on invoice register and distribute to persons to action. Input supplier invoices onto SAP system. Monitor integrity of Office Managers GRN inputs, raise and address queries as appropriate. Pro-actively assist site personnel with SAP input queries. Input non purchase order nominal invoices ensuring accurate coding. Deal with first line supplier queries and resolve or escalate as appropriate. Scan invoices onto SAP system and ensure they are correctly matched to the posting entry. Perform statement reconciliations to verify supplier balances. Accurately code and input the Barclaycard Statement. Input expense claim forms to SAP system ensuring accuracy and coding. Process SAP payment runs as requested. Subcontract payments. Skills and Qualifications: Previous experience in an accounts payable or finance administration role Working knowledge of SAP or similar ERP systems Experience handling supplier queries and reconciliations Strong data entry skills with high attention to detail Confidence working to deadlines within a transactional finance environment MB961: Accounts Payable Administrator Location: Swindon Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
First Military Recruitment Ltd Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
MB926: Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Bury St Edmunds Salary: £40,000 Working Hours: Mon to Fri 8am to 4.30pm + Overtime opportunities Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, Employee share scheme , Employee shopping savings portal, Payment of Professional Fees Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic refrigeration business who are looking to recruit a Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to support the upkeep and maintenance of their internal factory plant equipment. This is a permanent position located at their depot in Bury St Edmunds. Duties and Responsibilities: Carry out work assignments issued and maximize effectiveness of the shift at all times by ensuring efficient completion of tasks. Demonstrate a team approach with regard to maintenance and hygiene of equipment and support (teams of) Logistics. Provide support to the team during breaks and absences and work together to ensure completion of their duties. Follow all work instructions, procedures, job descriptions at all times. Ensure that all Work Orders, PM s issued to the shift are completed. Complete and check all necessary paper work. Work with other functions as part of the manufacturing team to ensure efficient running of the site and carry out prioritized work as agreed. Carry out the assigned activities to meet operational targets; working with other functions to ensure mutual objectives are met. Compliance with Company policies, procedures and regulations (e.g. attendance, quality, safety, GMP s, etc.) and ensure these are followed to maintain the required standards (e.g. Food Safety, PPE etc.). Resolve mechanical and/or electrical problems in a timely fashion. Order spare parts as required on shift if unavailable from stock and contact contractors/suppliers as required in order to resolve problems on shift. Ensure all parts removed from stores while on shift are booked out of stores in the correct way. Where necessary, must initiate the purchase of parts or equipment completing the relevant order requisition forms with relevant information. Provide the Engineering manager with information on all engineering downtime attended on shift, related quality issue, work orders completed, PM s completed and other details as required. Identify and analyse problems before crises and determine appropriate action and follow up. Ensure remedial works on site is raised by work order or PM s are highlighted to the Manager. Work closely with Logistics teams. Work under supervision of engineering managers. Ensure that handovers are smooth and efficient whilst sharing relevant information with other engineers. Request/give information from/to the engineering manager Capable of instructing un-skilled/semi-skilled people in simple operations of equipment. Use of power tools, drills, grinders, cutting equipment, saws, files, presses. Use of ladders, steps, walkways. May have to work with hot/cold equipment using suitable safe systems of work and/or PPE. Skills and Qualifications: Previous manufacturing / processing / warehouse / cold-store industry experience. Electrical bias, electrical qualifications/time served apprenticeship. 4 years experience A good standard of both written and oral English. Basic Health & Safety. Data and analytical skills. Computer literate. (word/excel/windows based packages). Desirable skills: PLC knowledge. Working on hydraulic systems. Working on temperature control systems. Working with instrumentation systems. Welding experience. FLT/MEWP license. MB926: Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Bury St Edmunds Salary: £40,000 Working Hours: Mon to Fri 8am to 4.30pm + Overtime opportunities Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, Employee share scheme , Employee shopping savings portal, Payment of Professional Fees
First Military Recruitment Ltd Romford, Essex
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
MB745: HGV Class 2 HIAB Driver Location: Romford and surrounding areas Salary: £38,000 + 15% bonus + overtime Working Hours: Monday to Friday between 6am and 6 (flexi shifts in between these times on a 48 hour contract) 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 Romford, Essex. 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/HIAB certificate 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. MB745: HGV Class 2 HIAB Driver Location: Romford and surrounding areas Salary: 38,000 + 15% bonus + overtime Working Hours: Monday to Friday between 6am and 3.30pm (flexi shifts in between these times)
First Military Recruitment Ltd City, London
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
MS553 Security Warden Supervisor Location: Holborn, London Salary: £40,000 per annum Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently supporting our client in the search for Security Warden Supervisor. The hours for this role are 4 on 4 off over both nights & days with 12-hour shifts,7am 7pm four days & 7pm 7am four nights. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of the Warden team during the assigned shift ensuring the smooth operation and adherence to security and emergency response protocols. Applications from ex-military candidates are actively encouraged, however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Supervising and providing guidance to a team of Wardens during your designated shift, ensuring that all tasks are completed to the required level. Assisting with staff rotas and arranging cover when necessary. Planning workloads, allocating tasks and monitoring progress against targets. Organising work schedules and implementing deadlines. Providing the first line response when management issues arise during a shift. Maintaining accurate records of daily activities, incidents and shift reports, supervising the hand-over to the next shift. Attending team management meetings and following up actions as required. Briefing teams on new initiatives, changes and other relevant matters. Assisting with recruitment, training and helping staff reach their professional development goals. Maintaining up to date records at the Gatehouse such as the information folder, key watcher admin, key audits, key list etc. Upskilling to advanced knowledge of surveillance systems, alarms and access control systems to deter and detect potential threats. Staying updated on industry best practices and emerging security technologies to continuously improve security operations. Assisting with management of daily gate takings, ensuring all monies, tickets, credit card transactions are accounted for, securely processed and banked. Liaising with other Inn Departments, Chambers and Resident via email and telephone on a variety of day-to-day matters. Being part of a call-out rota for out-of-hours emergency issues. Skills and Qualifications: Line management or supervisor experience, including leading by example and inspiring others. Experience of working in sensitive environments and maintaining confidentiality. At least two years of experience in a security guard role. Strong knowledge of security protocols, procedures and emergency response techniques. Excellent observation, critical thinking and solution focused problem-solving skills. Ability to remain calm and make quick decisions during high-stress situations. Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in operating surveillance systems, alarms and access control systems. Demonstrable high level of honesty and integrity in positions previously held. Good numeracy and literacy skills with experience of cash handling. Valid SIA front line door supervisor licence preferable. Benefits: An excellent free lunch. Free uniform (laundered). Private Medical Insurance. A non-contributory 10% Stakeholder Pension Scheme. Interest-free Season Ticket/Bicycle loan. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity and Shared Parental Leave. Great annual training and continual development support. Bicycle stands and shower facilities. Great annual training and continual development support. Death in Service benefit; 6 x your annual salary. Free Eye tests and free chiropody. Access to a confidential Employment Assistance Programme. Team building days. Plenty of social events, such as staff parties, quiz nights etc. Employment Membership shopping discounts.
First Military Recruitment Ltd Sowerby, Yorkshire
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
JR318: Field Sales Representative Location: Thirsk, North Yorkshire Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Company Vehicle & Bonus Scheme Overview: First Military Recruitment is working in partnership with our reputable client who is seeking a Field Sales Representative to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing and ambitious company where employees are valued, ideas are encouraged, and career development is supported. The successful candidate will be responsible for building relationships, winning new business, and driving sales growth across the territory. Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers. Generate new business opportunities and secure additional sales revenue. Be proactive across the week attending various different sites, booking meetings and knocking on doors. Promote the company s powered access and hire solutions to prospective clients. Manage customer enquiries and provide excellent levels of service. Ensure equipment is placed efficiently to meet customer requirements. Represent the company professionally and contribute to the company s continued growth and success. Work closely with internal teams to support business objectives and customer satisfaction. Skills and Qualifications: Previous experience in powered access sales or a similar hire sector. Proven sales experience with the ability to win and develop business. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Highly organised with excellent time management abilities. Self-motivated, driven, and able to work independently. Full UK driving licence. A proactive attitude and desire to grow within a successful and expanding business. Benefits: Company Vehicle & Fuel Card, Laptop, Mobile Private healthcare Bonus scheme JR317: Field Sales Representative Location: Thirsk, North Yorkshire Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Company Vehicle & Bonus Scheme
First Military Recruitment Ltd Walton, Buckinghamshire
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
JR317: Field Sales Representative Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 + Company Vehicle & Bonus Scheme Overview: First Military Recruitment is working in partnership with our reputable client who is seeking a Field Sales Representative to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing and ambitious company where employees are valued, ideas are encouraged, and career development is supported. The successful candidate will be responsible for building relationships, winning new business, and driving sales growth across the territory. Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers. Generate new business opportunities and secure additional sales revenue. Be proactive across the week attending various different sites, booking meetings and knocking on doors. Promote the company s powered access and hire solutions to prospective clients. Manage customer enquiries and provide excellent levels of service. Ensure equipment is placed efficiently to meet customer requirements. Represent the company professionally and contribute to the company s continued growth and success. Work closely with internal teams to support business objectives and customer satisfaction. Skills and Qualifications: Previous experience in powered access sales or a similar hire sector. Proven sales experience with the ability to win and develop business. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Highly organised with excellent time management abilities. Self-motivated, driven, and able to work independently. Full UK driving licence. A proactive attitude and desire to grow within a successful and expanding business. Benefits: Company Vehicle & Fuel Card, Laptop, Mobile Private healthcare Bonus scheme JR317: Field Sales Representative Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 + Company Vehicle & Bonus Scheme
First Military Recruitment Ltd Broughshane, County Antrim
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
JB498: Administrator Location: Ballymena Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently supporting our client in the search for an Administrator. Standard hours are Monday Friday, 08 00 (40hrs) per week. Our client is keen to offer opportunities to Ex-Military personnel, but all applications will be considered. Duties and Responsibilities for the Administrator: Answering telephone promptly, directing calls to the appropriate personnel and responding and directing emails as necessary in a professional manner. Supplier invoice coding to nominal ledger. Complete Month end Credit Card reconciliation. Raise Purchase Orders (PO s) for other departments as required. RHI Submission. Sage Payroll Monthly and Weekly Sales invoicing / Lodgements providing holiday cover. Cover for other members of the admin team including reception cover for holidays, periods of sickness and other absence when required. Any other duties, within reason and capability, as agreed through consultation with management. Skills and Qualifications for the Administrator: Proven experience in an administrative position, particularly within finance or office management environment. Ability to manage a high-volume purchase ledger, including processing invoices, reconciling accounts and maintaining accurate records. High level of accuracy and attention to detail, especially when dealing with financial data and documents. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in using Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and Word) and experience with financial software or accounting systems. Previous experience in a similar industry or sector. Familiarity with accounting software. Understanding of relevant compliance and regulatory requirements within administrative and financial domain. Benefits for the Administrator: 30 days holidays (including stats) Company Performance Related pay (PRP) scheme Private Healthcare scheme Company sick pay scheme Employee Referral scheme AXA Insurance discount Cycle to work scheme Pension scheme Life insurance policy Location: Ballymena Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum
First Military Recruitment Ltd Broadway, Worcestershire
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
MS682 - Demi Chef de Partie Location: Broadway, Worcestershire Salary: £35,692 per annum plus share of service charge Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Demi Chef de Partie on behalf of one of our clients, a luxury estate hotel. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Supporting your section to deliver consistently high-quality dishes. Preparing ingredients and assisting with mise en place and service. Working closely with senior chefs to learn and develop. Maintaining excellent food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness. Helping to keep service smooth, efficient and professional. Contributing to stock control, prep and organisation. Skills and Qualifications: Experience working with fresh, seasonal produce in a quality-led kitchen. A strong work ethic and commitment to learning. A reliable, positive and professional approach. Good communication and teamwork skills. A desire to grow and progress in a structured, supportive environment. Benefits: 48 hours per week. Meals on duty and uniform provided. 30 days holiday (rising to 35 after 5 years). Birthday lunch on us. Mental health first aiders & wellbeing support. Free wellbeing resources (online fitness, mindfulness & nutrition). High Street discounts & cashback card. Estate discounts on dining, stays, wine & spa products. Premium pay for Christmas & New Year shifts. Optional low-cost healthcare cash plan.
First Military Recruitment Ltd Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
MB927: Licensed Aircraft Engineer Location: Peterborough Salary: £49,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Matched contribution pension scheme, Life assurance, Employee share scheme, Employee shopping savings portal, Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave, Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement, Be Kind Day enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity. Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic business who are looking to recruit a Licensed Aircraft Engineer on a permanent basis due to growth located at their Peterborough depot. Day to day, you ll provide a CRS signature when appropriate to release an aircraft to service after either defect rectification or scheduled maintenance, supervise engineering and Flight Line activity on Company aircraft and associated equipment in conformity with authorised schedules, technical publications and instructions ensuring highest standards of maintenance are maintained, undertake scheduled and corrective maintenance of the Aircraft fleet to ensure airworthiness is maintained to meet customer requirements on a daily basis, undertake or supervise as directed, the investigation, diagnosis and rectification of defects and submission of reports as required complete all documentation in accordance with current legislation and Company procedures. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide a CRS signature when appropriate to release an aircraft to service after either defect rectification or scheduled maintenance. Supervise engineering and Flight Line activity on Company aircraft and associated equipment in conformity with authorised schedules. Undertake scheduled and corrective maintenance of the Aircraft fleet to ensure airworthiness is maintained to meet customer requirements on a daily basis. Undertake or supervise as directed, the investigation, diagnosis and rectification of defects and submission of reports as required complete all documentation in accordance with current legislation and Company procedures. Skills and Qualifications: Specific technical knowledge. Sound understanding of partnering and alliance between customer and contract. Ability to demonstrate practical and theoretical standards required. Composite Materials Experience. Knowledge of MOD Engineering procedures/documentation desirable Knowledge on propeller aircraft desirable EASA/CAA Part 66, B1.2 license - Can be working towards licence and will consider other heavier licences Driving Licence. MB927: Licensed Aircraft Engineer Location: Peterborough Salary: £49,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Matched contribution pension scheme, Life assurance, Employee share scheme, Employee shopping savings portal, Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave, Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement, Be Kind Day enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity.
First Military Recruitment Ltd Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
MS631 - Manual Machinist Salary: £15 per hour Location: Nottingham Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Manual Machinist on behalf of one of our clients. To undertake machining works as directed by the Department Supervisor and Workshop Manager. Control and operation of the machine shop equipment such as CNC, milling machines, pillar drill and lathes. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output. Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job. Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping. Read and interpret CAD drawings in order to select correct machinery. Ability to work from samples. Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job. Determine and program size of batches, speed of machine etc. Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues. Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects. Keep records of approved and defective units or final products. Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages. Operation of Lathes, milling machines, slotters, grinders and pillar drill. CNC operation. Ability to read blueprints and measuring devices such as callipers, micrometres and vernier. Understanding and experience with ferrous, non-ferrous, plastics and copper. Maintains safe operation of equipment by adhering to safety protocols and regulations. Maintains a safe and clean work environment. Can work on own initiative or as a team member. Batch or single item works. Perform any other duties within your capabilities as directed by the Workshop Manager. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience as machinist. On Call/Rota availability. Experience working with machine tools or mechanical assembly. Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines. Experience with welding and balancing would be beneficial. Ability to use precision tools (e.g. callipers) to take accurate measurements. Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals. Good at math with analytical abilities. Computer skills (MS Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Excellent communication and time management skills. Experience working with machine tools or mechanical assembly. Knowledge of speeds and feeds. Knowledge of safety protocols and PPE. Attention to detail with good communications skills.
First Military Recruitment Ltd Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
BJ163 - Security Officer (Estate) Location: High Wycombe Salary: £29,500 Per Annum Shifts: 12 Hour day and night shifts (7 days on and 7 days off) Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Security Officer on behalf of one of our clients. To protect the estate, the family, the properties and all the assets and valuables within the properties and on the estate whilst acting responsibly, safely and maintaining the family reputation. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Prevent and deter unauthorised access into the compound and to the wider estate. Monitor/respond to fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV as appropriate. Conduct external and internal security patrols. Provide traffic control and ingress/egress to the estate. Carry out routine tests of security and fire equipment where appropriate. Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties. Provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors whilst ensuing safeguarding of the premises. Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times. Record and report all faults, health and safety hazards and unsafe working practices. Answer incoming calls ensuring a polite and efficient telephone manner with high levels of customer service. To maintain a level of confidentiality that Security Officers may be privy. This may be information that is overheard or gossip that should be kept within the security team. Ensure all walkways and emergency escape routes are kept clear. Investigate the cause of intruder and fire activations. To provide support in the event of an emergency evacuation. This support would be provided in a calm and professional manner. Identify opportunities for improving practices and processes. Ensure all paperwork is completed in a timely fashion and conduct effective handover procedures. Undertake any other duties as requested by supervisor or head of security. Skills and Qualifications: Valid SIA licences: Door supervisor and CCTV (public space surveillance). Working knowledge of security systems, CCTV access control and intruder and fire alarms. To hold a CCTV operator's licence. Have a clean five-year history (DBS) (will be carried out). Full driving licence. First aider (must be willing to be trained if not already a First Aider). Fire trained. Computer literate with ability to use basic functions of Microsoft office packages as well as other security software. A friendly and professional manner with excellent communication skills. Proven experience of dealing with members of the public. A flexible approach and a positive attitude. The ability to work as part of a team. To be observant, inquisitive, have a logical mind and to be methodical. Must have the ability to remain calm and react appropriately to any given situation including emergency situations. Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with members of the public. Sound written communication skills to respond to emails/correspondence and complete logbooks, records etc. Ability to think on one's feet, act decisively and give direction and instruction quickly and clearly in the event of a problem. BJ163 - Security Officer (Estate) Location: High Wycombe Salary: £29,500 Per Annum Shifts: 12 Hour day and night shifts (7 days on and 7 days off)
First Military Recruitment Ltd Inverness, Highland
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
MB954: Public Liaison Officer Location: Inverness Salary: £35,000 - £400,000 + £5,060 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Public Liaison Officer on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Inverness depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Assist in the development and implementation of stakeholder relations plans, including databases, to support the successful delivery of projects, reviewing and updating as needed as the project progresses. Support the stakeholder engagement process by attending public drop-in events, community meetings and working groups. Produce and deliver information such as advance notice of works to local residents and businesses. Agree and maintain published site communications with the client and the site team i.e. noticeboards, hoarding and welfare facility branding/livery. Co-ordinate responses from within the project team to resolve, respond to and log all enquiries and complaints in a prompt and professional manner. Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders including the site project teams, head office staff and clients representatives as well as community stakeholders and the local media. Ensure company and client communications procedures are adhered to. Assist in the production of case studies and good news stories for use in bids, internal and external communications. Maintain a library of site photographs. Identify and coordinate opportunities to support community and charity initiatives in the areas close to our projects, such as school engagement, community projects and sustainability assessments. To agree and implement a proactive / positive stakeholder engagement programme/plan in conjunction with the client and collate / maintain / report monthly statistics in line with the contract KPI s; in order to maximise both engagement and KPI positive scoring throughout the project. Skills and Experience: Proven experience in stakeholder engagement or community relations within the construction, infrastructure, or engineering sectors. Extensive knowledge of community outreach, public relation strategies, and project communication. Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate multiple activities and responses efficiently. Excellent verbal and written communication skills tailored to diverse audiences. Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders to achieve common goals. MB954: Public Liaison Officer Location: Inverness Salary: £35,000 - £400,000 + £5,060 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
First Military Recruitment Ltd Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Jun 04, 2026
Full time
JG294 Forklift Engineer Location: Gloucester 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: Gloucester Salary: £31,000 - £36,000 + Overtime + Benefits
First Military Recruitment Ltd City, Wolverhampton
Jun 04, 2026
Full time
LB424 Electrician Salary: £38,000 £40,000 OTE £50,000 - £55,000 Location: Wolverhampton Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an electrician on behalf of one of our clients. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of high-voltage electrical pylons, overhead line equipment, and telecoms infrastructure across multiple sites. The role focuses on ensuring the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of electrical and communications networks that support both public and private sector customers. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel; however, all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Carry out installation, testing, maintenance and repair of high-voltage (HV) and low-voltage (LV) equipment on electrical pylons and associated structures. Conduct routine inspections of overhead lines, telecoms masts, cabinets, and related equipment. Diagnose electrical faults and complete corrective actions in a safe and timely manner. Install and commission telecoms equipment including antennas, microwave links, fibre termination boxes and cable routing. Ensure all work complies with Electricity at Work Regulations, company procedures, and industry safety standards. Maintain detailed records, testing certificates and maintenance reports. Support project engineers in the planning and delivery of infrastructure upgrades. Liaise with network operators, contractors and clients to provide technical assistance. Ensure correct use and upkeep of climbing gear, PPE, tools and electrical testing instruments. Participate in standby and call-out rota as required. Work as part of a field engineering team and assist junior engineers or technicians when needed. Represent the organisation professionally across all customer and site interactions. Skills and Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or higher in Electrical Engineering or related discipline. Experience working on overhead lines, electrical pylons, telecoms masts, or utility infrastructure. Comfortable working at height (climbing certification advantageous). Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions. Full UK driving licence. Computer literate with good reporting and documentation skills. Professional and positive attitude with strong teamwork capability.
First Military Recruitment Ltd Merton, Devon
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
BJ153: Sales Surveyor Removals Location: South West London Salary: £33,000 - £38,000 Per Annum + Uncapped Commission & Car Allowance Hours: Monday Friday 08:00am - 5:30pm Overview: First Military Recruitment is working in partnership with a respected removals company to recruit a Sales Surveyor based in South West London. The purpose of this position is to sell our client's brand to ensure that you are delivering profitable growth for the branch. Main Responsibilities: Develop sales in line with the branch sales and marketing plan in the domestic, commercial, international and insurance areas. Meet and exceed all sales activity conversion, margin and revenue targets on a weekly basis React to leads and enquiries contacting the branch Expected to formulate a suitable removal plan bases on the information obtained from the survey Proactively canvass and call on target accounts as defined by the Branch Manager Account manage existing customers already with the branch Work with the Operations team to establish appropriate service standards and to proactively seek service improvements Build good relationships with customers, offering a full range of customer support and services Provide accurate scoping and costing for moves on Moveware within 14 days Identify and develop target markets via a range of marketing within 14 days Identify and develop target markets via a range of marketing initiatives as directed by the Branch Manager Provide advice on international moves Contribute to Branch Sales strategy and growth as set out by the Branch Manager Candidate Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Previous B2C field sales experience preferable Good negotiating and influencing skills Excellent communication skills both written and verbal PC literate Outlook, Word, Excel and Google BJ153: Sales Surveyor Removals Location: South West London Salary: £33,000 - £38,000 Per Annum + Uncapped Commission & Car Allowance Hours: Monday Friday 08:00am - 5:30pm
First Military Recruitment Ltd Yate, Gloucestershire
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
EJ818 - Production Team Leader Salary : £15-£16 per hour + Bonuses Location : Yate, Bristol Overview : First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Production Team Leader on behalf of one of our clients. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives on responsibility, communication and continuous improvement. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. 2 shifts opportunities: Mon Fri, & Mon Thu, . Duties and Responsibilities: Lead, support and energise a skilled warehouse team to meet daily production targets. Coordinate daily job schedules and allocate labour efficiently. Ensure materials are prepared, processed and dispatched to customer specifications. Use internal ERP system to record and manage stock movement accurately. Uphold high standards in health, safety and housekeeping promoting a safe, positive environment. Train and mentor team members in production best practices and safety protocols. Inspect finished parts for quality, non-conformance, and correct material condition. Communicate effectively with other departments to keep workflow running smoothly. Keep clear, accurate records of stock and team activities. Skills and Qualifications: At least 2 years experience leading a warehouse or production team. Strong communication and leadership skills both on the floor and in reporting. A practical understanding of lean manufacturing tools (5S, 7 Wastes, visual management). Comfortable with production planning, training staff and using ERP systems. FLT and confidence in safe handling of goods. ILM Level 2 Leadership (or equivalent) is a bonus but not essential. Benefits: Quarterly profit-related bonus. Quarterly £100 attendance allowance. 29 days holiday (including bank holidays). Time in service holiday awards. Optional contributory pension scheme. A positive working culture in a growing and stable company.