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Wheel Technician

Our client;

We are proud to be working alongside a prestigous alloy wheel specialist who due to continued growth are looking to add a mobile alloy wheel technician to their team.

Responsibilities;

Represent our team with a high passion for customer service
Work closely with the planning team on daily logistics
Carry out painted and diamond cut repairs on alloys
Perform quality checks
Use own initiative to help resolve any difficult situations
Manage stock levels
Document work log
Maintain the upkeep of the van and report any defects

About you;

Full clean UK driving licence held for a minimum of 3 years.
Experienced within smart repairs either in a bodyshop or mobile.
Previous experience removing/ refitting wheels to cars.
Previous experience using wet paint/ lacquer.

Benefits;

Company Pension Scheme
An Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders

If this role is of interest to you, please give our engineering team a call on 01865 257455

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Multi trader

May 1, 2024/in Construction Birmingham, West Midlands Permanent /by Kris Blaszko

Planet Recruitment are looking for experienced Multi traders to work for our client based in Birmingham.

Own tools and transport required.

A full time long term opportuntiy for the right candidate, that will lead to a permanent position with the company,

Benefits will include company vehicle, fuel card and paid holidays.

Succesful candidates will need to have previous experience fitting Kitchens and Bathrooms and a basic grasp of all trades.

Minor Plastering experience required.

Hours

Monday to Friday

08:00am – 16:00pm

Apply online or call 01865 257455

INDCON

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

JUNIOR SOUS CHEF

May 1, 2024/in Catering & Hospitality Oxford, Oxfordshire Permanent /by Darren Fuller

Position; JUNIOR SOUS CHEF

Location; OXFORD

Salary; £28,759 – £37,099 per annum

About the role;

Planet Recruitment are proud to be working with a fast-growing organisation based in the Oxford area who are looking for a Junior Sous Chef on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities;

Prepare, cook, and present food, as well as overseeing the work of others, to a consistently high standard.
Always ensure the required standard of food hygiene and health and safety.
To keep up to date with any hygiene / health and safety training required for the post.
Assist with the design, planning and preparation of menus for lunches and dinners.
Work with the Head Chef and the rest of the brigade to contribute towards creating a sustainable kitchen.
Work flexibly across all sections of the kitchen as required.
Supervise, train and delegate work to other members of the kitchen team.
Be responsible for the smooth running of the kitchen, and direct other kitchen staff, in the absence of the Head Chef and Sous Chef.
To have a flexible attitude towards work and to understand that the requirements of the post may vary and develop depending on changing circumstances.

Essential experience;

Qualified to a minimum level of NVQ Level 3, or equivalent (or qualification by kitchen experience)
Significant experience of working in the catering industry and of working across all sections of the kitchen producing high quality food in a fine dining environment
Excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills
Communicate professionally with both staff and customers.
Experience of supervising others, including delegating work, instructing, and training
Ability to keep calm under pressure.
Reliable, enthusiastic, and self-motivated with a smart professional appearance
High attention to detail
Ability to accept instruction from supervisors.
Organised with excellent time management skills.
A basic level of computer literacy
A solid understanding of health and safety and food safety.
Reliability, honesty, and integrity
Physically fit enough to spend long periods of time on your feet, occasionally lifting and carrying
Flexibility to work the hours demanded by the position.

Commutable locations;

Oxford, Kidlington, Botley, Didcot, Abingdon, Woodstock, Banbury, Cowley, Bicester

Key words;

Catering, Sous Chef, Chef De Partie, Catering Assistant, Chef, Commis Chef

INDWARE

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

2nd Line Engineer

April 30, 2024/in IT Didcot, Oxfordshire Permanent /by Alex Walker

Role: 2^nd Line IT Engineer

Location: Didcot

Salary: £32k

Benefits:

20+ Days Holiday and rising (plus bank holidays)
Flexible working (WFH incentives)
Private medical cover
Discounted gym membership
Epic Christmas Parties – (weekend in Iceland last year!)
Car Parking

Primary Purpose

The Desktop team are tasked with supporting, investigating, and resolving our MSP client’s IT related systems and making sure all issues are dealt with in a timely fashion.

Key Responsibilities

Being the first point of contact for all incoming support calls, emails, and sessions – when necessary
Being an escalation point for all escalations coming from apprentice, and 1^st line, engineers
Ensuring all forms of support call are logged in the system and the client is kept updated
Manage incident and request tickets ensuring established SLA’s are met

Providing support to our clients

Help the Helpdesk Management Team with continued business improvements
Provide support to the apprentice, and 1^st Line, engineers
Manage/Maintain all escalations from the apprentice, and 1^st line, engineers
Communicate daily to clients with open tickets
Managing the client’s expectations with ongoing tickets
Ensure all client related problems are logged correctly
Inform the Desktop Team Lead of any tickets requiring escalations
Working with client’s 3^rd party suppliers and vendors when appropriate
Adhere to all company policies and procedures
Ensuring that all role related KPI’s are met
Logging, managing, and resolving client IT issues
Maintain desktop asset register and configurations
Undertake any other reasonable duties as required to meet the needs of the business

Person Specification:

Minimum:

Excellent knowledge in Windows 7/8/10 installation and configuration
Good knowledge with MacOS installation and configuration
Exposure to Email Management/Configuration – Exchange 2013/2016, Office365, etc

Exposure to Office365 Powershell command-lets
Exposure to Email filter technologies, such as Mimecast, Barracuda, Sophos Email Gateway
Exposure to Microsoft Server OS – 2012/2016/2019
2+ years’ experience working with medium-large businesses

Good working knowledge of Active Directory – User account creation, group creation, etc
Good working knowledge of NTFS permissions
Ability to learn on your feet
Strong communication skills
Excellent troubleshooting and problem resolution skills
Excellent client service
Positive attitude to work
Strive to continuous improvement
Able to work independently under pressure
Minimum of 2 years’ IT experience in a corporate or services environment
Driving license and own transport

INDIT

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

SHIFT MANAGER

April 29, 2024/in Industrial Wimbledon, London Permanent /by Darren Fuller

Position; SHIFT MANAGER

Location; WIMBLEDON

Salary; £40,000 PER ANNUM

Our well-established client based in the South Wimbledon area is seeking a Shift Manager to join them on a permanent basis.

The role;

As a Shift Manager you will be managing a manufacturing team to ensure all daily orders are completed in full and on time and to the required safety and quality standards. There are approximately 80 factory staff on site, and you will have ad-hoc responsibility for managing all areas of the factory from time to time, however your core focus will be in food preparation and washing.

Hours of work are 6am – 2:30pm working 5 days out of 7 (will include working weekends)

Main responsibilities;

Management, development and leadership of your team in the delivery of an operationally excellent production.
Compliance with all company operational standards.
Continuous improvement activities associated with lean manufacturing.
Measurement of productivity and compliance (shift handover generation).
Take ownership of department KPIs ensuring targets are met through the management and monitoring of team member performance.
Manage and control product cost to ensure compliance to established cost models (overtime, yield compliance, waste monitoring, productivity, head count).
Onboarding and training new team members.
Ensure all stock of RM and FG is accurately processed using business systems and protocols- currently SAP based.
Establishing and support training needs of individuals within your team to meet functional and individual plans.
Ensure compliance with the maintenance schedules/documentation of all company equipment. Maintaining BRCGS food manufacturing standards

Required;

Significant previous experience in a similar role.
Previous experience working in a prepared Fruit and Vegetables setting.
HACCP and Food Safety Management trained.
Ability to use a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (Desirable).
Knowledge of fresh produce quality standards.
Experience of working with stock management systems.

Commutable locations;

Raynes Park, Wimbledon, Merton, Morden, Mitcham, Streatham, Motspur Park

Key words;

Food Production, Production Manager, Shift Manager, Warehouse Manager, Logistics Manager

INDWARE

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Customer Service Assistant

April 29, 2024/in Commercial Oxfordshire Permanent /by

Our Client;

We are proud to be working with a Cutting-edge security business who due to continued growth are looking to add a Customer service/ CCTV operator to their growing team.

Responsibilites;

Answering Alarms on various platforms and taking the necessary action
Answer all enquiries courteously and professionally
Operate all systems within the Monitoring station
Produce accurate reports as and when needed
Be an effective liaison between the client, end user and emergency services

About you;

Must be a Team player
Excellent verbal communication/telephone skills
High levels of customer service
Possesses computer competency
Demonstrates excellent observation skills
Demonstrates a flexible attitude to changing working hours and patterns
Be fluent in spoken and written English

Hours;

This role is working 4 on 4 off with 2 day shifts followed by 2 night shifts e.g. 6am – 6pm Mon – Tue, 6pm – 6am Wed – Thu,

Pay;

£12.50 an hour

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Global IT End User Support Specialist

April 26, 2024/in IT Oxford, Oxfordshire Permanent /by Alex Walker

Global IT end-User Support Specialist

Central Oxford

£35,000 per annum, Permanent

COMPANY BENEFITS:

Generous holiday allowance
Generous pension scheme
Performance recognition rewards
Flexible hours
On-site gym and shower facilities
Life assurance
Company health benefits

We are recruiting for a Global IT end-User Support Specialist for a world-renowned international company based in Oxford.

The IT End-User Support Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day operational delivery of on-site IT End-User Services across all companies within the group. The role will prioritize the delivery of End User Computing (EUC) services that deliver business value and enable users to exploit and benefit from the full range of services available to them (e.g., User hardware, Operating Systems, Applications, End-User Devices). The success and value of this role is driven (and measured) by the need to continually deliver a positive End-User Experience.

The Role

Delivery of assigned IT End-User Support activities and priorities within agreed service levels (e.g. Incidents, Changes, Service Requests, Service Improvements, projects) Review content on the existing website, making recommendations for what should be retained, revised/refreshed or removed
Work closely with global business users and teams to exploit existing and new technology. Identify and exploit opportunities for automation and digitization of key processes and activities.
Handover of new and replacement hardware, ensuring the end user has a good understanding how to use it and how to seek support. Keep up to date with the release cycle for key applications and ensure compatibility with the existing environment.
Troubleshoot hardware issues and perform upgrades based on performance monitoring.
Adhering to service management processes and standards. Ensuring excellent incident management to minimize business impact.
Adhering to service management processes and standards. Ensuring excellent incident management to minimize business impact.
Formulates and implements processes, procedures, and systems for tracking and analysing software, hardware, and equipment from requisition through retirement.
Work with vendors for best quotation, price negotiation and creating purchase requisitions/purchase orders.

Skills, Experience & Knowledge

Excellent knowledge of Office 365 and MS Operating Systems
Use of and understanding of IT Tools, Active Directory, Azure AD and Exchange
Breadth of IT Support knowledge and demonstrable experience in support of PCs, Mobile Phones, or other User Technologies
Experience using ITSM tools such as ServiceNow.
Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve both hardware and software technical issues.
An enthusiastic commitment to delivering and maintaining a positive End-User Experience.
An entrepreneurial spirit who can solve challenging problems, make a real impact in technology, and want to build something big.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, together with polite telephone manner

Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience:

Degree in an IT related subject
2+ years’ experience in an IT End-User Service or Desktop Services role
ITIL3/ITIL4 Certification, or 2+ years’ equivalent experience in an IT Service Management
An understanding of Infrastructure technologies (e.g., Networking/SDWAN, SAN, VMWare, DNS,
AD), including administration and operation.
Experience of Microsoft 365 Deployment and Operations
An understanding of Microsoft Azure Cloud Eco Systems and Services
Operational experience of ServiceNow (ITSM – Incident Management; Change Management;
Request Fulfilment).
An understanding of Information Security (InfoSec) and Cyber Security fundamentals

INDIT

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Temporary Receptionist

April 26, 2024/in Commercial Oxford, Oxfordshire Permanent Hotel Receptionist, Receptionist, Lodge Receptionist, Admin, Hospitality /by Darren Fuller

Position; Temporary Receptionist
Location; Oxford (City Centre)
Salary; £25,749 per annum

Planet Recruitment have recently registered an exciting opportunity for a well-established organisation based in the city centre of Oxford, Oxfordshire area. Our client is looking for a Receptonist to work on a temporary basis.

Main responsibilities;

Provide accurate information and appropriate assistance to members and to Conference delegates and visitors.
Check in guests and receive/process cash or card payments.
Communicate effectively with other Receptionists to ensure the smooth operation
Operate the telephones; answer telephone enquiries and make a record of telephone messages
Process incoming and outgoing mail via Royal Mail and operate the mail franking machine. Transport any mail in a timely manner. Arrange for any couriers or special deliveries etc, as and when appropriate.
Assist the Buildings Manager to maintain forwarding addresses of junior members in residence and living out of Oxford.
Book seminar rooms for internal meetings
Deal with B&B visitor enquiries and arrange safe storage of luggage as and when required.
Receive and forward to the appropriate department reports from visitors of room defects.

Details of role;

40 hours per week with a 7am start (5 days of 7 Monday – Sunday)
30 days holiday plus 8 bank hols
Competitive salary

Required;

Conversational level spoken English.
Experience of greeting guests and visitors and making them feel welcome in a positive and friendly manner.
Experience of basic clerical duties and office procedures.
A good standard of personal presentation.
Attention to detail and a passion for providing excellent customer service.
Computer literacy: Word, Excel and knowledge of booking systems.
Self-motivated and able to take decisions after consideration of options.
Able to successfully balance formality and informality and possess the ability to communicate clearly and deal confidently with a diverse range of people.
Calm and able to deal confidently with emergency or challenging situations.
Team working skills and a willingness to support and assist colleagues when required including a flexible approach to work and duties and ability to change working hours if required to cover for colleagues

Commutable locations;

Oxford, Didcot, Abingdon, Witney, Bicester, Thame

Key words;

Receptionist, Hospitality, Administrator, Front of House, Hotel Receptionist

INDCOM

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

MOT Tester

April 23, 2024/in Engineering Thame, Oxfordshire Permanent /by

The Role;

We are proud to be working alongside an award-winning multisite automotive retailer who due to continued growth are looking to add a MOT tester to their team in Thame

Responsibilities;

Perform MOT tests on a variety of vehicles, including cars & vans
Conduct thorough inspections of vehicle components and systems to identify any faults or defects
Use diagnostic equipment and tools to assess vehicle performance and emissions
Complete necessary paperwork and documentation accurately and in a timely manner
Provide clear and detailed feedback to customers regarding the results of the MOT test
Advise customers on any necessary repairs or maintenance required to pass the MOT test
Maintain a clean and organized work area

Key skills & experience required;

Must have full driving licence
Must have a certificate in MOT Testing
Experience is desirable but not essential
Good attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits;

Employee discount
Private medical insurance
Quarterly and yearly bonus
Commission

If this role sounds of interest then please feel free to contact our Engineering Division on 01865 257 455

INDENG

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Assistant Branch Manager

April 23, 2024/in Engineering Reading, Berkshire Permanent /by

Our client;

We are proud to be working alongside an award-winning multisite automotive retailer

Responsibilites;

Line management
dealing with customer enquires in person and over the phone
assisting the branch to achieve targets
monitoring stock levels and carrying out stock audits
hands-on workshop role if and when required

About you;

Experience working in an automotive setting
Experience as a supervisor/team leader (This can be in any industry for example retail)
Have strong communication skills

The role;

Working hours are Monday – Friday 08:30 – 18:00 and Saturday 08:30 – 17:00. One rota day off during the week for three out of four weeks and one Saturday off one week in four. No Sunday working.
Basic Pay is £27,000 with an OTE of £33,000

Benefits;

Employee discount
Private medical insurance
Quarterly and yearly bonus
Commission

Commutable Locations;

Reading, Slough, Didcot, Brackely, Newbury, Basingstoke, Maidenhead

INDENG

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

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