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Now accepting applicants for Focus Group studies. Earn up to £700 per week part-time working from home. Must register to see if you qualify. No Customer Service Representative Agent experience needed. Customer Service Representative Agent Work From Home - Part Time Remote Focus Group Panelists Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Market Research assignments. With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate remotely online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home. Compensation: £55 - £120 (per 1 hour session) £250 - £700 (multi-session studies) Job Requirements: Show up at least 10 mins before discussion start time. Participate by completing written and oral instructions. Complete written survey provided for each panel. MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date. Qualifications: Must have either a smartphone with working camera or desktop/laptop with webcam Must have access to high speed internet connection Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions. Customer service representative agent experience is not necessary. Job Benefits: Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person. No commute needed should you choose to work from home remotely. No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products. You get to review and use new products or services before they are released to the public. You must apply on our website and complete a set of questionnaire to see if you qualify. This position is perfect for anyone looking for temporary, part-time or full-time work. The hours are flexible and no previous experience is required. If you are a customer service representative agent or someone just looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great way to supplement your income.

No Customer Service Representative Agent experience needed. Customer Service Representative Agent Work From Home - Part Time Remote Focus Group Panelists. Customer service representative agent experience is not necessary.

Now accepting applicants for Focus Group studies. Earn up to £700 per week part-time working from home. Must register to see if you qualify. No Customer Service Representative Agent experience needed. Customer Service Representative Agent Work From Home - Part Time Remote Focus Group Panelists Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Market Research assignments. With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate remotely online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home. Compensation: £55 - £120 (per 1 hour session) £250 - £700 (multi-session studies) Job Requirements: Show up at least 10 mins before discussion start time. Participate by completing written and oral instructions. Complete written survey provided for each panel. MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date. Qualifications: Must have either a smartphone with working camera or desktop/laptop with webcam Must have access to high speed internet connection Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions. Customer service representative agent experience is not necessary. Job Benefits: Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person. No commute needed should you choose to work from home remotely. No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products. You get to review and use new products or services before they are released to the public. You must apply on our website and complete a set of questionnaire to see if you qualify. This position is perfect for anyone looking for temporary, part-time or full-time work. The hours are flexible and no previous experience is required. If you are a customer service representative agent or someone just looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great way to supplement your income.

• Join a premium supplier of quality pet food, • Learn and develop as a Sales Representative, • Approx 40% office based and 60% UK travel Job Description: Sales Representative • £30,000 - £35,000 plus company car and bonus / incentives, • Dynamic and enthusiastic sales person required for this hybrid role. Under the guidance of the Sales Manager, you will perform a sales role divided between office and field based time. Key responsibilities will include: • Inherit a portfolio of c200 independent pet shops, • Use phone calls, emails and visits to build strong relationships, • Assess the sales potential for each and plan visits appropriately, • Use your time effectively by planning multiple visits in each UK location, • Communicate new products and special offers to stimulate demand, • Provide on-site product training and merchandising, • Stay away as required About the Company: A specialist supplier of premium quality pet food with a loyal customer base of c200 specialist independent pet shops together with several major groups. A small business that is focused on quality over quantity in everything it does. This new role has been created to drive sales growth and high levels of customer service. Candidate profile: Sales Representative We are looking for a special person rather than for experience. The right candidate will be: • Living within a commutable distance of the Cotswolds, • A natural people person with an abundance of self confidence and energy, • An excellent communicator - in person, over the phone and in writing, • A level / graduate level education and IT literate, • Some field sales experience. Able to plan and execute a sales appointment, • Keen to learn and a pet lover., • A full driving licence is essential Salary/Benefits Information: £30,000 - £35,000 plus bonus and company car. Expenses when travelling. Laptop, mobile, pension plan. Contact: Nick Hester Job Reference: NH/101675 Candidate care: By responding to this advert you consent to Cavendish Maine processing the personal data included within this application. If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail, within 48 hours of receiving your application. Should you not hear from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please be advised that if unsuccessful for this role we may keep your details in our hold file, during which time you may be contacted for other suitable vacancies. If you do not want us to do this please call us to advise. In the meantime, we would like to thank you for your interest in Cavendish Maine.

Head of Technical Full-time | Permanent £60000 - £70000 + benefits The Role The Head of Technical is the guardian of technical excellence, ensuring products meet the highest standards of safety, legality, quality, and integrity. Working closely with the Production and Operations teams, you will embed robust technical governance into daily operations, balancing compliance and commercial priorities. Through leadership, continuous improvement and a strong floor presence, you will ensure technical standards are a cultural norm, not a tick-box exercise. Key Responsibilities Food Safety & Quality Leadership • Own and continuously develop the Food Safety & Product Integrity framework, • Lead and maintain HACCP, including TACCP and VACCP, ensuring risk assessments are robust, current and operationally embedded, • Provide expert oversight of allergen management, gluten control, traceability, raw material risk profiling, testing regimes and product verification, • Act as the senior authority on food safety and legality, with the autonomy to stop production or dispatch where necessary Certification & Audit Management • Lead technical strategy for BRCGS Food Safety and other relevant systems/processes, • Act as senior technical representative during third-party audits, customer visits and regulatory inspections, • Ensure audit findings drive meaningful improvements rather than reactive compliance Technical Governance • Oversee supplier approval, raw material risk assessments and finished product specifications, • Approve and technically sign off critical documentation and specifications, • Lead investigations into significant food safety or quality incidents, ensuring root cause analysis and preventative actions are robust, • Lead the annual Management Review for the Food Safety & Quality Management System Collaboration & Continuous Improvement • Partner with various operational teams to ensure technical standards are integral to daily practice, • Support process optimisation, grain performance analysis and product consistency improvement, • Provide technical direction for NPD, reformulation and process changes, • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen product performance and customer confidence. People Leadership • Line manage and develop Technical and Hygiene team members, • Oversee hygiene contractors and ensure the effectiveness of hygiene systems, • Define and maintain technical and food safety standards for induction and ongoing training, • Foster a culture where technical discipline and artisan craft complement one another Who We're Looking For A technically strong, commercially aware food manufacturing professional who combines deep food safety expertise with practical, hands-on leadership. You’ll be credible on the production floor, comfortable leading audits, and confident making decisions that protect product integrity. You recognise that technical excellence underpins both compliance and premium product performance. Personal Attributes • High attention to detail and strong professional integrity, • Pragmatic and solutions-focused, • Strong technical judgement with a commitment to continuous learning, • Excellent communicator across all functions and levels, • Naturally analytical, curious and improvement-driven, • Calm, credible and decisive under pressure, • Thrives in hands-on production environments Qualifications & Experience Essential • Degree (or equivalent experience) in Food Science, Food Technology, Microbiology or related field, • Significant technical leadership experience within food manufacturing, • Strong working knowledge of BRCGS Food Safety and food safety management systems, • Practical HACCP experience, ideally as a leader or chairperson, • Experience leading external audits and delivering strong audit outcomes, • Hands-on experience in a production environment Desirable • Experience within an SME or artisan food business., • Lead Auditor qualification and/or Advanced HACCP certification.

NORTHERN UK SALES REPRESENTATIVE – GIRO, BELL, CAMELBAK & FOX RACING Revelyst is a collective of makers who design and manufacture performance gear and precision technologies. Our brands — Giro, Bell, Camelbak and Fox Racing — are leaders in cycling and outdoor, delivering premium products to riders and enthusiasts worldwide. We are looking for a driven, autonomous and results-oriented Sales Representative to manage and grow our business across the Northern United Kingdom. This is a field-based role requiring strong commercial acumen, relationship-building skills and a passion for the cycling industry. You will spend 4 days per week on the road visiting accounts and 1 day working from home. If you are passionate about cycling and thrive in a fast-paced, customer-facing sales environment — this opportunity is for you. The main tasks of the position are: The Northern UK Sales Representative will be responsible for driving sales growth, managing dealer relationships and strengthening brand presence across the territory. Sales & Revenue Growth • Drive sales across Giro, Bell, Camelbak and Fox Racing through proactive outbound selling, • Maximize revenue and achieve sales targets within the assigned territory, • Manage both Pre-Book and At-Once sales cycles through customer visits, calls and email, • Execute seasonal sales campaigns and drive product adoption across accounts Account Management • Manage, develop and service a portfolio of accounts across Northern UK, • Build strong, long-term relationships with dealers and key stakeholders, • Maintain consistent, responsive and professional communication with accounts, • Identify growth opportunities based on regional trends and customer needs Product & Merchandising • Deliver seasonal range presentations and product training to dealers, • Stay up to date on product developments, market trends and competitor activity, • Identify product opportunities based on inventory, demand and local market insights, • Drive sell-in and sell-through through strong merchandising and planning Collaboration & Reporting • Keep the Senior UK & Ireland Country Manager informed of opportunities, risks and support needs, • Actively participate in sales meetings and contribute market insights, • Collaborate with Product, Sales and internal teams to improve commercial performance Position requirements: Qualifications: • 3–5 years of experience in retail, inside sales, customer service or field sales, • Cycling industry experience is essential, • Strong understanding of cycling products, market trends and dealer landscape, • Ability to create and deliver impactful sales and range presentations, • Strong commercial and financial awareness, • Proven ability to negotiate and influence outcomes, • Experience delivering high levels of customer service, • Ability to manage multiple accounts and work autonomously, • Strong communication skills (in-person, phone and email), • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word), • Ability to travel up to 80% of the time, including overnight stays, • Full, clean UK driving license Competences: • Results-driven and performance-oriented mindset, • Strong relationship-building and influencing skills, • High level of autonomy and accountability, • Excellent organizational and time management skills, • Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach, • Passion for cycling and outdoor sports 📩 Ready to represent some of the most iconic brands in cycling across Northern UK? Apply now and join our sales team.

Now accepting applicants for Focus Group studies. Earn up to £700 per week part-time working from home. Must register to see if you qualify. No Customer Service Representative Agent experience needed. Customer Service Representative Agent Work From Home - Part Time Remote Focus Group Panelists Our company is seeking individuals to participate in National & Local Paid Focus Groups, Clinical Trials, and Market Research assignments. With most of our paid focus group studies, you have the option to participate remotely online or in-person. This is a great way to earn additional income from the comfort of your home. Compensation: £55 - £120 (per 1 hour session) £250 - £700 (multi-session studies) Job Requirements: Show up at least 10 mins before discussion start time. Participate by completing written and oral instructions. Complete written survey provided for each panel. MUST actually use products and/or services, if provided. Then be ready to discuss PRIOR to meeting date. Qualifications: Must have either a smartphone with working camera or desktop/laptop with webcam Must have access to high speed internet connection Desire to fully participate in one or several of the above topics Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions. Customer service representative agent experience is not necessary. Job Benefits: Flexibility to take part in discussions online or in-person. No commute needed should you choose to work from home remotely. No minimum hours. You can do this part-time or full-time Enjoy free samples from our sponsors and partners in exchange for your honest feedback of their products. You get to review and use new products or services before they are released to the public. You must apply on our website and complete a set of questionnaire to see if you qualify. This position is perfect for anyone looking for temporary, part-time or full-time work. The hours are flexible and no previous experience is required. If you are a customer service representative agent or someone just looking for a flexible part time remote work from home job, this is a great way to supplement your income.

Everest a brand built on values of innovation, communication, ownership, and collaboration, is now looking for field sales representatives who are eager to join a forward-thinking team, where your ambition and customer-focused attitude will be valued and rewarded. As a Sales Representative you will:

If youre ambitious Door to Door Salesperson, energetic and want to be part of something meaningful - youre in the right place. Scroll down for a complete overview of what this job will require Are you the right candidate for this opportunity • Basic salary: £26,500, • Swindon Based then head out from there, • Monday-Friday 10am-7pm, • UNCAPPED commission (Top performers earn £50k£55k+), • Travel expenses paid, • Spark genuine conversations with people on their doorstep, • Introduce customers to our sustainable, farm-fresh deliveries, • Build real relationships within local communities, • Own your targets and your earnings, • Help us grow across the South West, • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (5 flexible) + your birthday off!, • Up to 6% matched pension, • £300 wellbeing budget + £300 L&D budget each year, • Product discounts, Life insurance, Cycle to Work & Octopus EV schemes, • 2x volunteering days & Regular in-person events

Safran has been a major force in the UK aerospace and defense sector for more than 90 years, with over 5,500 employees across 14 sites supporting both civil and military programs. The company designs and manufactures mission-critical aircraft equipment-including landing gear, nacelles, flight controls, and actuation systems-and plays a key role in the UK's innovation ecosystem, partnering closely with airlines, OEMs, and the Ministry of Defence. The BDA Director for the UK & North Europe is responsible for strengthening and expanding Safran's relationships with key airlines and lessors-primarily in the UK (IAG, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Aer Lingus, etc.) and North Europe (Finnair, SAS, etc.). The role supports the achievement of Safran's strategic business objectives across all business units, including Aerosystems, Cabin, Seats, Landing Systems, Electronics, and Defense. Like the look of this opportunity Make sure to apply fast, as a high volume of applications is expected Scroll down to read the complete job description. This position requires a senior leader capable of driving customer engagement, identifying growth opportunities, supporting sales campaigns, and ensuring a positive and consistent Safran presence across the region. Key Responsibilities Customer Relationship & Strategic Engagement • Develop, maintain, and strengthen executive-level relationships with assigned customers., • Establish and manage a structured contact plan for regular engagement between Safran leadership and airline counterparts., • Promote a positive Safran image and ensure recurring business through consistent, high-quality customer interactions., • Support Safran's strategic growth objectives by identifying new opportunities and anticipating customer needs., • Provide accurate, timely intelligence on customer strategy, fleet data, future plans, competitive positioning, and sales opportunities., • Contribute to annual sales and marketing plans across Safran companies., • Support the closure of sales campaigns by providing insights and guidance from across the Group., • Support aftermarket activities to maintain strong customer relationships and prevent escalation., • Assist with program development for already-won campaigns and help manage issues or delays., • Organize and lead business review meetings, product previews, and demonstrations., • Represent Safran at major industry events and customer visits., • Conduct frequent virtual meetings and teleconferences with customers and internal stakeholders., • Provide timely, accurate reporting and maintain up-to-date account information., • Act on behalf of the VP BDA Europe when required. Required Qualifications & Experience • Minimum 5 years of experience engaging commercial airlines in product development or sales; interiors experience preferred., • At least 15 years of experience in civil or military aeronautics, or the broader defense sector., • Proven ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships and deliver business growth., • Excellent English communication skills (written and spoken); additional languages are an asset., • Degree in Business or Engineering; MBA preferred., • Strong digital literacy in marketing and sales tools., • Experience in high-level institutional relations abroad is a plus., • Strong adaptability to local cultures, political and industrial environments, decision-making processes, and regulations., • Contribution to business growth and Safran's positive market image., • Achievement of strategic business objectives., • High customer satisfaction and recognition as a trusted Safran representative., • Positive feedback from Branch Sales and Executive Management., • Travel requirement: up to 50%., • Reports directly to: VP BDA Europe.

(Self-Employed, Commission Only) Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity. Realistic full-time earnings of £40,000-£50,000+ per year, with uncapped potential beyond that Looking for a role where your income reflects your effort? Join SumUp as a Self-Employed Field Sales Representative and help small businesses in your area access smarter payment and POS solutions, while building serious recurring income for yourself. This Field Sales Representative role is fully field-based and face-to-face. You'll meet business owners, understand how they operate, and recommend solutions that genuinely help them run and grow their business. You don't need a background in payments. If you've worked in a customer-facing role, built rapport quickly, solved problems, and are driven to succeed, you can thrive as a Field Sales Representative here. Earning Potential Your effort directly drives your income. • Average upfront value per business: ~£500, • You earn 50% upfront commission per sign-up, • Plus 25% recurring income from each business for up to 5 years, • Around 75% of a customer's total value is paid in year one, • Meet local SMEs (cafés, salons, shops, restaurants, and more), • Build strong relationships with business owners, • Demonstrate simple, effective payment and POS solutions, • Manage your own territory and pipeline, • Turn conversations into long-term customers

As a Customer Service Associate, you will be reporting to the Operations Manager. We need enthusiastic people with a great customer focused attitude! The winning combination of team spirit and desire for career focused growth will ensure a rewarding experience in one of our fabulous retail locations

Join a rapidly expanding Medical Device organisation with an excellent product portfolio! Our client is in search of a Graduate Medical Sales Representative to cover the South West area, working within general surgery. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in medical sales, with the opportunity to progress and develop further down the line. What’s on offer? * Excellent Salary & Benefits - A competitive starting salary plus benefits! * Accelerated Career Advancement - Diverse development paths in an inclusive workplace that nurtures growth and progression. * Make a Real Impact - Contribute to life-changing devices that directly improve patient lives. Ideal Requirements * Recent graduate, ideally in a scientific subject. * Excellent demonstrable research into the medical sales industry. * Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Role Responsibilities * Partner with HCPs in theatre settings to support correct and effective product usage during procedures. * Manage product evaluations end-to-end, ensuring thorough follow-up, accurate documentation, and completion. * Gather and deliver high-quality customer feedback to Senior Management to inform continuous product improvement and manufacturing development. Recruitment Process * 2/3 stage interview process. Excited to learn more? Click apply or reach out to the graduate recruitment team for full details! Evolve is a leading recruitment and outsourcing organisation, operating within the Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Medical Device and Life Science sectors. Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our success as a company, We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic

Previous experience in sales, direct marketing or customer service is not required; however previous retail, call centre, hospitality, front oh house, care, warehouse, customer service or sales experience is welcome. Entry Level Sales and Customer Service Role - Full time equivalent - No Experience

Haysare delighted to be working with our client, one of the UK's biggest FacilitiesManagement and professional services company, looking after a large, diverse,blue-chip customer base, from banks and retailers, to hospitals, schools andGovernment offices. Our client has nearly 100,000 members of sta

If you’re someone who puts customers at the heart of every decision, understanding their needs, and helping them find the right solution, then this could be the perfect role for you. Join our Merthyr Sales Team, and you’ll be right at the heart of it – speaking with customers over the phone,

If you’re someone who puts customers at the heart of every decision, understanding their needs, and helping them find the right solution, then this could be the perfect role for you. Join our Darlington Sales Team, and you’ll be right at the heart of it – speaking with customers over the phone

We're currently looking for individuals across the country to take part in remote paid research, including remote focus groups, product trials, and consumer studies.Earn up to £700 a week in your free time by providing feedback on everyday products and services.If you're comfortable sharing your op

If you’re someone who puts customers at the heart of every decision, understanding their needs, and helping them find the right solution, then this could be the perfect role for you. Join our Swansea Sales Team, and you’ll be right at the heart of it – speaking with customers over the phone,

We are looking for someone who is organised, friendly and outgoing and has the ability to convey an excellent impression when dealing with customers of all ages.

Front Office Team at Lincoln Plaza London, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton.As a key member of the Front Office Team, you will support the daily operations and ensure the highest standards of guest service and satisfaction.Welcoming guests and ensuring a smooth check-in and check-out process.H

Self-Employed Field Sales Representative. Field Sales Representative here. Around 75% of a customer's total value is paid in year one.

As a Venue Sales Representative, you will directly engage with customers on a face to face basis, to promote our energy tariffs and low carbon technologies, such as solar panels, heat pumps and electric vehicles. This helps potential customers make an informed choice on whether theyd benefit from sw

Develop key business relationships with all appropriate relevant customers/external parties.

Self-motivated, driven and passionate about delivering a high-quality service for our customers. Manage and develop the team members effectively, always encouraging a customer-focused attitude.

Sales Representative (Retail) - 6 months Fixed Term Contract (various locations).

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I'm looking for a proactive and organised Customer Service Administrator to join my client's busy Customer Services team for a 3-month temporary assignment. Reporting to the Customer Service Manager, you will play a key role in providing exceptional service to customers. You'll also support with pro

Our client who are a well-established family business based in Gloucester are looking for a Customer Service Administrator to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a small, friendly office in a busy environment, where customers are top priority and ever

Severnside Dairy, Gloucestershire (GL10 2DG).At Mller, we're proud to be one of the UK's most loved dairy brands.For over 30 years, our products have been part of everyday life - and today we're the 7th most chosen FMCG brand in the UK, picked from supermarket shelves more than 208 million times eve

As a Customer Service Assistant, you will be involved in processing administration requests and queries from mortgage advisers via our Sourcing platform, online chat, email and over the phone. The ideal candidate will show initiative to get the job done in a timely manner and have an enthusiastic at

Sales Development Representative | B2B SaaS | £35-40,000 + £25-30,000 OTE Year 1.

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Job Specification: Occupational Health Advisor (Team Leader & Team Member).Head of Occupational Health / OH Service Manager.On‑site / Mobile Clinics / (as agreed) covering West and South Yorkshire.Team Leader: Yes (OHA/Technicians/Admin); Team Member: No (may mentor).Occupational Health Advisor -

Senior Sales Development Representative.

Join a Growing Food Production Team in Taunton.We're looking for a reliable and proactive.This role is ideal for someone with production experience who enjoys leading a team, maintaining high standards and thrives in a fast-paced environment.Leading and supervising a team of production operatives to

As an Internal Sales Representative, you will be at the heart of our customer relationships, managing key accounts, and helping to develop new business. Act as the first point of contact for trade and commercial customers. Resolve customer queries efficiently, maintaining high satisfaction levels.

Entry Level Sales Role - London.Kickstart Your Sales Career: Amazing Benefits & Full Training! - Immediate Starts Available.Ready to kickstart a rewarding career in sales with incredible perks from the start.Our client, a thriving company in field sales and marketing, is looking for enthusiastic ind

At Bloor Homes, our Sales Advisors are an integral part of the team one that doesnt just sell bricks and mortar, but that helps make our customers dream new homes become a reality.

IT Deployment Team Leader – NHS / Public Sector 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Gloucestershire Salary: £39,950 per annum Driving Licence Required Join a Service That Makes a Difference We are inviting applications from experienced IT professionals within the NHS and wider

Job Title – Warehouse Team Leader.Location – Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.Salary – £28,353 – £30,069 (Starting at £14.Shift – 5 days over 7, rotating shifts with start times from 06:00.Job Role of the Warehouse Team Leader.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Warehouse Team Leader to

Through a culture of continuous improvement to lead a motivated engineering team to deliver sustainable reliability of equipment through proactive maintenance and speed of response.Take ownership of the department whilst on shift maintaining systems essential to the operation of an efficient enginee