Freight Operations Lead Dover Area £35,000 - £40,000 p.a. Monday Friday 08 30 The Role That Keeps Freight Moving Westin Par Recruitment Experts is recruiting a Freight Operations Lead for a growing freight forwarding business based near Dover. This is an opportunity for someone who thrives in the fast-paced logistics world where organisation, communication and attention to detail keep international shipments moving smoothly. You will take ownership of road freight, sea freight and air freight shipments from start to finish, ensuring they are booked efficiently, documented accurately and delivered to the highest operational standards. If you enjoy negotiating freight rates, solving logistical challenges and building strong relationships with customers and suppliers, this role offers real responsibility and influence within the operations team. Key Responsibilities Managing multi-modal freight shipments including road, sea and air freight Coordinating...

Job title: Estimating & Planning Engineer Location : Folkestone Salary: Negotiable depending on experience Hours : Monday to Friday, wth an early finish on Fridays! Benefits: 20 days annual leave, increasing with service + bank holidays Christmas shutdown Cycle to work scheme Death in Service Company pension scheme Family run business Free parking onsite Key responsibilities would be: Support the Technical and Sales teams with day-to-day requirements. Prepare accurate and competitive customer quotations. Ensure quotations align with company profit targets. Deliver quotations within agreed timescales. Plan new parts to enable timely manufacture. Organise run rates, bills of materials and manufacturing routing. Develop components and create manufacturing DXFs for processes. Use 3D CAD to design and produce technical drawings. Experience and skills required: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Proficiency with 3D CAD software....

Additional Job Description Are you a Qualified Gas Engineer looking to upskill into Electric and become a Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer? Do you want to work for a supplier directly with uncapped earnings? If so, we have an opportunity for you to join the Energy supplier of the year 2025, as part of Utilita's award-winning Field services team to be upskilled as a Dual Duel Smart Meter Engineer. You will benefit from our fully funded 8-week training and upskilling course in one of our accredited training facilities, where you will be able to obtain your Level 2 Diploma in Smart Metering - Power, whilst also receiving EUSR accreditation. Your starting salary would be £35,094 which will increase to £38,993 once your training and assessments are completed. Once qualified, along with your base salary of £38,993 (additional £2000 London weighting) , you will obtain an additional £330 per week for being on call (average 1 in 5 weeks). Giving you a potential OTE of £42,293...

Are you a Qualified Gas Engineer looking to upskill into Electric and become a Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer? Do you want to work for a supplier directly with uncapped earnings? If so, we have an opportunity for you to join the Energy supplier of the year 2025, as part of Utilita's award-winning Field services team to be upskilled as a Dual Duel Smart Meter Engineer. You will benefit from our fully funded 8-week training and upskilling course in one of our accredited training facilities, where you will be able to obtain your Level 2 Diploma in Smart Metering - Power, whilst also receiving EUSR accreditation. Your starting salary would be £35,094 which will increase to £38,993 once your training and assessments are completed. Once qualified, along with your base salary of £38,993 (additional £2000 London weighting) , you will obtain an additional £330 per week for being on call (average 1 in 5 weeks). Giving you a potential OTE of £42,293 per annum. Earnings,...

Employer Accounts Manager Thanet, Dover & Folkestone/Hythe Location: Thanet Salary: From £32,500 Vacancy Type: Permanent About The Role Are you a solution-focused, business-to-business relationship builder with a passion for driving results? The Forward Trust is looking for a full-time Employer Account Manager (35 hours/week) to grow our Employment Services division across Thanet, Dover, and Folkestone/Hythe. If you thrive on developing long-term employer partnerships, driving performance, and connecting local talent with meaningful opportunities, this role is for you. Due to the nature of the role, all applicants must hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle. What you ll do: Secure new employer business and hit sales, service, and financial targets. Promote Forward Trust and Connect to Work programmes, work experience, trials, training, apprenticeships, to employers across your patch. Build and maintain trusted...

Finance Assistant (Temp to Perm) Location: On-site Ashford Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00 We are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant to join a busy finance team on a temp-to-perm basis. This role has become available to help support the team and stabilise workload during a particularly busy period. The successful candidate will join at a time when the department is preparing for month-end, so we are looking for someone who already has practical finance experience and can confidently support core accounting tasks from the outset. This position would suit someone early in their finance career who has gained hands-on experience and is ready to build on their skills in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Sales invoicing Credit control Cash book posting and reconciliation Setting up new suppliers and customers on the system Supporting month-end analysis Assisting with payroll journals and other finance journals Providing general finance...

Trainee Sales Support Basic Starting Salary Circa £22/£26k + depending on age/experience + Profit Share Scheme + Company Pension after qualifying period. Full Time Kent Rochester ME2 2AH Richard Austin Alloys has developed into one of the UK's largest independent aluminium and stainless steel stockholders. At our 7 locations throughout the UK we have invested in a comprehensive stock range, modern warehouse and processing facilities and a professional sales team. We are committed to delivering a high standard of service and quality to all our customers. We have a new opportunity for a junior sales support to join our South East metal stockholding operation. Specialising in next day delivery of Aluminium and Stainless Steel, our businesses are all built on the highest levels of service. This position is based at our Strood operation and represents an excellent opportunity to build a career. As the conduit between Sales and Operations the role allows a full...

Do you thrive on building strong relationships and generating business growth? Our client, a dynamic and innovative organisation, in between Ashford and Hythe, is seeking a talented European Account Manager to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for sales and account management. Please find all the details below: Job title: European Account Manager Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 + Bonus Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am -5pm Annual leave: 20 days + Bank holidays Travel: Once a quarter Benefits: Newly refurbished offices, free parking, a vibrant and supportive team culture with 80 colleagues on site As the European Account Manager, you will be responsible for expanding our client's business in Europe. With a current turnover of 1 million Euros, you will play a vital role in driving growth and increasing market share. Your main responsibilities would be to : Develop and maintain strong...

Calling all Office Temps ! 13ph to 20 ph Come and work for the busiest Office Recruitment Agency in Ashford! We are the most experienced team of recruiters with a combined over 50 years of experience recruiting across the South East of Kent. We have new vacancies coming in every day from the very best employers in Ashford, Maidstone, Canterbury, Folkestone and Dover. To be considered for these Temporary vacancies you need to be registered with Office Angels, ready to start work straight away. Temporary vacancies available at the moment include: Receptionist Administration Finance - Sales & Purchase Ledger, Accounts Assistant, Credit Control Sales Coordinator HR Administration Business Analyst Customer Service Executive All of these roles are working for excellent companies who we are proud to be working in partnership with and who we can recommend as a great place to work. Temporary roles vary from a 1 day booking through to 12 month...

Marketing Executive Location: Edenbridge, Kent Department: Creative/Marketing Employment Type: Permanent / Full-time Office Based - 8.30-5pm - Monday - Friday Salary: 28,000 per annum Excellent Benefits: 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Xmas Close, Company Profit Bonus (Annually), Parking, Private Medical Insurance, Pension, Ongoing Training and Career Development. Our client is looking for an experienced and driven Marketing Executive to join their dynamic Creative Department. This is a fantastic opportunity for a marketing professional to play a key role in shaping and delivering multi-channel marketing activity within a fast-paced, sales-led environment. About the Role As a Marketing Executive, you will contribute to the planning, execution, and optimisation of impactful marketing strategies that support business growth. Working closely with the sales and creative teams, you will lead on multi-channel campaigns, optimise our CRM (HubSpot), and create...

Join our client as a Sales Estimator and play a key role in securing major UK projects. Sales Estimator Work Location: Hybrid (Ashford) Salary: £35-£40,000 DOE + Commission Structure Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 9 am 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday Are you an experienced estimator looking to move into a specialist, high-value environment? Our client, a long-standing UK manufacturer within the perimeter protection and security sector, is seeking a Sales Estimator to support continued growth across their premium certified product range. Why Join Our Client You ll be central to winning key projects, producing accurate and competitive estimates that directly impact commercial success. This role offers strong progression, varied work, and the opportunity to develop specialist knowledge within a fast-growing security market. What You ll Be Doing • Preparing accurate estimates and quotations for high-security and perimeter...

Are you a dynamic, creative professional, passionate about digital marketing and public relations? If so, we're recruiting for the most perfect role for you as a Website & Social Media Developer. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the voice of the organisation, boost brand awareness, and engage with our clients target audience through compelling content and innovative communication strategies. The company: This family run, award winning business, have a team of almost 30 with 8 external Sales people. In this newly created role, you'll be the sole Marketeer, with your own individual office, surrounded by a team who have great ideas, they're innovative, collaborative and willing to invest to drive the business forward. Job title: Website & Social Media Developer Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 DOE Location: Ashford, Kent. Office based. Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm with hour for lunch Our client offers great Benefits:...

We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Customer Service & Aftersales Specialist to join our client's team. This is an exciting role which combines customer service and aftersales responsibilities with a strong focus on customer service and supporting the sales team in driving revenue growth. As a successful candidate, you will excel at building rapport with customers, identifying sales opportunities, and efficiently managing inquiries, all while promoting our client's products and services. Please find all the details below: Job title: Customer Service & Aftersales Specialist Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 Location: Near Ashford, office based Hours: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm Benefits: A newly refurbished office, opportunities for career growth and development within the company, a collaborative and supportive work environment, 20 days annual leave + Bank holidays Key Responsibilities: - Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service by...

CAFCASS urgently requires a Social Work England registered Social Worker/ Family Court Adviser in Medway, Kent. This position is in their Public Law team. Your role here would be to provide advanced social work-level services to children, families and courts by assessing and analysing court applications for any child protection and serious welfare issues affecting a child or young person. Also to influence those with parental responsibility to be more child-focused when needed and to advise the courts about how a child's life can be improved, supporting judicial case management in the process. To achieve this you will need to keep the child at the centre of your work through high quality direct work with children and their families. You will also need to be a skilled negotiator, working persuasively with family members and professionals on behalf of children. You will need to keep the child's timescale in the context of the child's journey through childhood...

Customer Service Coordinator (Fixed Term 12 month contract) Location: Whitstable Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:30, Friday 08:00 to 13:30 (37.5 hours a week, with hybrid working) Salary: Competitive An established and growing organisation is looking for a Customer Service Coordinator to join its Customer Services team in Whitstable. This is a varied, fast paced role where you will play a key part in delivering an exceptional, professional service to both internal and external customers. The Role As Customer Service Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing customer enquiries, quotations and sales orders from initial request through to delivery. You will act as a central point of contact, ensuring clear communication, accurate processing and proactive follow-up at every stage of the customer journey. Working closely with commercial, procurement and product teams, you will help build accurate pricing, manage lead times and support sales activity, while...

Job Title: Business Development Executive (Office Based) Location: Dartford Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Salary: 30,000- 32,000 + Uncapped Commission Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join this vibrant, family-run business and become a key player in their dynamic team! With over 25 years of experience, they pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and engaging work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team of 12 passionate individuals, trying to win new business while nurturing existing clients. If you're confident on the phone and eager to provide exceptional advice to customers, we want to hear from you! What's in it for you? Competitive Salary: Earn between 30,000- 32,000 per annum, plus the potential for uncapped commission ( 40-50k OTE) Benefits Galore: Enjoy 20 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service), free parking, private healthcare after probation, and fun perks like Takeaway Fridays!...

We're really excited to be recruiting for this successful, interesting and expanding manufacturing business in their search for a Customer Service Coordinator to work as part of a team of 5. Please find all the details below: Job Title: Customer Service Coordinator Location: Whitstable, Kent Salary: 25,000 - 27,000 Hours: Monday to Thursday 8am to 4:30pm and Friday 8am to 1:30pm Hybrid: Hybrid working is available and there is a "Work from Office/Work from Home" rota that operates within the department to ensure that there is always someone is available at the site. Duration: 12 month FTC Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with length of service Cycle to work scheme Employee discount on Dell PCs Employee Assistance Programme - 24-hour telephone line, counselling, financial support tools and much more! Life assurance scheme Income protection scheme Matched pension contribution up to 6% Earn extra mile vouchers of up to 50...

The future is uncertain - unless you're with a company that's always investing in it. That's because at Vision Express, when it comes to sight, we take it seriously. We're confident in our capabilities, thanks to our unmatched technology, countless opportunities for growth and the backing of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the eyecare industry. Become one of our pre-registration optometrists and your career can only benefit. We are proud to offer Pre-registration Optometrist Placement in partnership with the College of Optometrists. Our structured placement program provides students with invaluable, practical real-world experience, in a supportive retail environment. Why Choose Vision Express? We're part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in cutting-edge eye care and premium eyewear, with an extensive portfolio of brands such as Oakley and Ray-Ban. You'll be backed by a business passionate about quality, innovation, and excellence, giving you confidence in offering...

We are currently recruiting for a Sales Development Representative on behalf of our client based in West Malling. This is a full-time (37.5 hours), hybrid position offered as a permanent contract. Key Responsibilities: Drive lead generation and qualify potential business opportunities. Research and asses the marketplace to identify growth opportunities for targeted sectors. Initiate contact with potential clients and start the exploration process to showcase product benefits. Maintain a strong sales pipeline by identifying and engaging prospective clients. Provide market and customer insights. Skills & Experience Required: Excellent communication and relationship-building skills for initial client engagement. Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and manage priorities. Analytical mindset to assess markers, customers and opportunities. Ability to provide actionable insights and support sales strategy. If you are an ambitious and...

Estimating & Procurement Manager Location: Aylesford Salary: 40,000- 45,000 Hours: Full-time, Mon-Fri 8am-5:30pm We are recruiting an Estimating & Procurement Manager to join a well-established retail manufacturer on a permanent basis. This is a key leadership role, managing a team of three, overseeing accurate quotations, strategic purchasing, supplier relations, and providing data-driven reporting to support production and procurement decisions. What you'll do: Lead a small team, setting objectives, monitoring performance, and identifying training needs Prepare accurate job estimates for printed packaging products, factoring materials, machine use, labour, and customer requirements Develop and maintain pricing models aligned with company strategy and market benchmarks Oversee all purchasing activities for raw materials, outsourced services, and production supplies Negotiate with suppliers to ensure cost, quality, and service targets are met Monitor supplier...