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  • Vehicle Technician (Junior / Improver Level)
    Vehicle Technician (Junior / Improver Level)
    1 day ago
    £13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    South Benfleet

    This is an excellent opportunity for someone with foundational mechanical knowledge or workshop experience ready to advance their career. You will be actively involved in servicing, maintenance, and repair work from day one, receiving comprehensive support and guidance from our experienced technicians to foster your professional development. Key Responsibilities: • Carry out vehicle servicing, repairs, and maintenance to a high standard., • Assist with and conduct vehicle inspections in accordance with DVSA guidelines., • Diagnose basic faults and contribute to more complex diagnostic tasks., • Repair or replace defective vehicle components effectively., • Perform routine servicing, including brakes, tyres, and oil changes., • Accurately complete vehicle inspection checklists and all job documentation., • Maintain all tools and workshop equipment in excellent working order., • Ensure a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment., • Collaborate with senior technicians to continuously enhance your skills. About You: We are looking for a proactive individual with some hands-on experience, eager to learn and grow within the motor trade. • Some hands-on mechanical or vehicle maintenance experience (e.g., workshop, fast-fit, or similar setting)., • A good understanding of basic vehicle systems., • Familiarity with common tools and workshop equipment., • A strong work ethic and a reliable, committed approach., • Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a dynamic, busy environment., • Keen enthusiasm for learning and career progression., • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality in your work., • Previous experience in a garage or fast-fit environment., • A relevant college qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Vehicle Maintenance)., • A full UK driving licence. What We Offer: • A competitive salary, commensurate with experience and skills., • Immediate hands-on experience from the start of your role., • Opportunities for ongoing training and continuous professional development., • A stable, long-term career within a growing and respected business., • Company pension scheme., • Additional leave benefits., • On-site parking facilities.

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  • Office Administrator
    Office Administrator
    1 month ago
    £13.5–£14.5 hourly
    Part-time
    West Horndon

    Job Summary We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Office Administrator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily administrative tasks, ensuring smooth office operations, and providing exceptional support to staff and clients. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong organisational skills and experience in office administration to contribute to a professional and dynamic environment. Responsibilities Manage and coordinate daily office activities to ensure efficient operation Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks Maintain accurate records through data entry and filing systems Prepare reports, documents using Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools Basic understanding of finance processes i.e POs, invoices Support health & safety requirements, including keeping records up to date. Produce reports, spreadsheets, and update company systems Provide excellent phone etiquette when communicating with clients & Contractors Support various administrative projects as required to improve office productivity Skills Proven office experience with strong organisational skills Proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace (Gmail, Drive, Calendar) Experience of working with HR and Health & Safety is desirable Excellent data entry skills with high accuracy and attention to detail Strong typing skills to facilitate efficient document preparation Effective communication skills with professional phone etiquette Demonstrated clerical experience supporting administrative functions effectively Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with organisational tools such as calendars, scheduling software, and filing systems This position is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a rewarding administrative role within a supportive team environment. Job Type: Part-time On-site parking Work Location: In person Days per week: 3 x days per week Days of work: Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday Times: 9am – 5pm

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