Total 44 job vacancies by Acorn Recruitment

Heavy Plant Field Technician

Working Hours:

• 42.5 hours per week
• Flexible schedule, working 8 hours per day between 7:30 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
• Paid breaks

Salary

• Salary: £30,940 - £35,360 (depending on experience)
• Overtime paid at 1.5x the standard rate

Job Overview:

This role offers a 50/50 split between workshop and field work across Devon and Somerset. You will be provided with a fully equipped van for daily travel to and from work, with occasional assignments at other depots.

Working within a small team, your responsibilities will include servicing and repairing heavy construction plant machinery, diagnosing faults, and performing inspections on equipment when it arrives and leaves the workshop. You'll utilise a variety of hand and power tools to carry out your tasks.

Requirements:

• Experience in heavy plant engineering (mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical)
• Full UK driving licence

If you have the required experience and are looking for a flexible, hands-on role, we'd love to hear from you!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Field Team Leader (Insurance)

Location: Willand / Cullompton or Truro, UK

£35,000 - £40,000 per annum dependent on skills and experience

Are you a people manager with a good knowledge of the insurance industry? Do you excel at mentoring, coaching, and managing people? Are you driven by business strategy and achieving goals? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Acorn by Synergie is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Field Team Leader to join their client's team, based in either Willand or Truro. As a team leader, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of Insurance Advisors who work in the field. This role requires someone with a strong understanding of business strategy, brand, objectives, and priorities, as well as exceptional skills in sales, negotiation, organisation, and planning.

In this role, you will use your excellent mentoring and coaching skills to support and develop your team. You will be responsible for setting and monitoring targets, providing feedback and support to team members, and motivating them to achieve their full potential. You will also play a crucial role in driving the team towards achieving business objectives and priorities, while ensuring that the brand standards are maintained.

The ideal candidate for this role will have a proven track record as a successful team leader, preferably in the insurance industry. You must have a strong understanding of business strategy and be able to align your team's efforts with the company's overall objectives. Your sales and negotiation skills must be top-notch, as you will be responsible for driving business growth and ensuring that targets are met. Additionally, you must possess excellent organisational and planning skills to ensure the smooth day-to-day operations of your team.

At our company, we value teamwork, collaboration, and a supportive work environment. As a Field Team Leader, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a dynamic team of insurance professionals who are dedicated to providing our clients with excellent service. You will also have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

So, if you're ready to take on a new challenge and lead a team to success, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our growing team of insurance experts.

Responsibilities:

- Act as a mentor and coach for a team of Insurance Advisors working in the field.
- Set and monitor targets for individual team members, and motivate them to achieve their sales goals.
- Provide regular feedback and support to team members to help them improve their performance.
- Ensure that the team is aligned with the company's business strategy, brand, objectives, and priorities.

If you believe you have the skills and experience to offer this position, please could you apply or send your CV to coral.jenkins@acornpeople.com

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Working Hours:

• 42.5 hours per week
• Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Paid breaks
• Salary: £25,415 per annum
• Overtime paid at 1.5x the standard rate

Job Description:

We are seeking a Valeter to join our team, responsible for cleaning and maintaining heavy construction machinery such as 360 excavators, diggers, and telescopic forklifts.

This role involves working outdoors, using power washers and manual cleaning tools to thoroughly clean the exterior of vehicles. You will also ensure the interior is cleaned and vacuumed to a high standard, while reporting any damage to the vehicles.

No driving license is required, and full training will be provided.

If you're detail-oriented and enjoy hands-on work, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Heavy Plant Field Technician

Working Hours:

• 42.5 hours per week
• Flexible schedule, working 8 hours per day between 7:30 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
• Paid breaks

Salary

• Salary: £30,940 - £35,360 (depending on experience)
• Overtime paid at 1.5x the standard rate

Job Overview:

This role offers a 50/50 split between workshop and field work across Devon and Somerset. You will be provided with a fully equipped van for daily travel to and from work, with occasional assignments at other depots.

Working within a small team, your responsibilities will include servicing and repairing heavy construction plant machinery, diagnosing faults, and performing inspections on equipment when it arrives and leaves the workshop. You'll utilize a variety of hand and power tools to carry out your tasks.

Requirements:

• Experience in heavy plant engineering (mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical)
• Full UK driving licence

If you have the required experience and are looking for a flexible, hands-on role, we'd love to hear from you!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Field Team Leader (Insurance)

Location: Willand/Cullompton or Truro, UK

£30,000 - £40,000 pa dependent on skills and experience

Are you a people manager with a good knowledge of the insurance industry? Do you excel at mentoring, coaching, and managing people? Are you driven by business strategy and achieving goals? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Field Team Leader to join our team, based in either Willand or Truro. As a team leader, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of Insurance Advisors who work in the field. This role requires someone with a strong understanding of business strategy, brand, objectives, and priorities, as well as exceptional skills in sales, negotiation, organisation, and planning.

In this role, you will use your excellent mentoring and coaching skills to support and develop your team. You will be responsible for setting and monitoring targets, providing feedback and support to team members, and motivating them to achieve their full potential. You will also play a crucial role in driving the team towards achieving business objectives and priorities, while ensuring that the brand standards are maintained.

The ideal candidate for this role will have a proven track record as a successful team leader, preferably in the insurance industry. You must have a strong understanding of business strategy and be able to align your team's efforts with the company's overall objectives. Your sales and negotiation skills must be top-notch, as you will be responsible for driving business growth and ensuring that targets are met. Additionally, you must possess excellent organisational and planning skills to ensure the smooth day-to-day operations of your team.

At our company, we value teamwork, collaboration, and a supportive work environment. As a Field Team Leader, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a dynamic team of insurance professionals who are dedicated to providing our clients with excellent service. You will also have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

So, if you're ready to take on a new challenge and lead a team to success, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our growing team of insurance experts.

Responsibilities:

- Act as a mentor and coach for a team of Insurance Advisors working in the field.
- Set and monitor targets for individual team members, and motivate them to achieve their sales goals.
- Provide regular feedback and support to team members to help them improve their performance.
- Ensure that the team is aligned with the company's business strategy, brand, objectives, and priorities.
If you believe you have the skills and experience to offer this position, please could you apply or send your CV to coral.jenkins@acornpeople.com

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Service & Repair Technician - Exeter - Permanent £30,000 - £40,000 per annum - Dependent on experience

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Service and Repair Technician for our client based at their Exeter depot.

Hours of work:

37.5 hours a week

Monday - Friday 8.30am- 5.00pm

Job Role:

To service and repair the full range of Professional and Home & Garden cleaning equipment in a workshop environment, as well as perform onsite customer repairs when necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service and repair the full range of Professional cleaning equipment in both workshop and field environments.
• Record all work performed, complete relevant service reports, and liaise with customers and internal office staff.
• Promote and sell maintenance contracts and other accessories.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicle in a satisfactory and safe condition at all times.
• Control inventory of van spares.
• Uphold and promote the brand at all times.
• Carry out additional duties as requested by management to meet business requirements.
• Attend training, meetings, and company events.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3 GCSEs at Grade C or equivalent, including English and Maths.
• Preferably qualified in mechanical/electrical engineering.
• Preferable knowledge of the service and cleaning industries.
• Experience in a workshop engineering role and/or working with cleaning equipment.
• IT literate.
• Ability to find, diagnose, and resolve technical problems.
• Good communication skills, both internally and externally with customers.
• Ability to work on your own initiative.
• Full UK driving license.
• Willingness to travel.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Production Operatives

Location: Exeter

Working Hours:

• Monday to Friday
• Shift Options:
• 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
• 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Pay: Up to £13.16 per hour

Job Description:
We are currently seeking motivated and reliable Production Operatives to join a team in Exeter. The role involves working on production lines, assembling products, quality control, and ensuring that safety standards are maintained at all times.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay up to £13.16 per hour
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
• Convenient location, accessible by public transport
• Opportunity for career growth within the company

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment is advantageous but not essential.
• Ability to work efficiently as part of a team
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

If you're looking to be part of a dynamic team, with consistent hours and competitive pay, apply today!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Title: Warehouse Operative (Temp to Perm)

Location: Exeter (own transport required due to location)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Pay Rate: £12 per hour (standard) | £15 per hour (overtime)

Acorn by Synergie is currently seeking a Warehouse Operative to join a warehouse team in Exeter. This position offers an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to transition into a permanent role based on performance and company needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Picking, packing, and preparing goods for dispatch
• Loading and unloading deliveries
• General warehouse maintenance and organisation
• Following health and safety guidelines at all times

Requirements:

• Own transport required due to location
• Previous warehouse experience is preferred
• Physically fit and able to lift heavy objects
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
• Flexibility for overtime

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rate of £12 per hour with an enhanced overtime rate of £15 per hour
• Opportunity to move to a permanent position based on performance
• Supportive team environment with room for growth

If you're reliable, hard-working, and ready to join a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Apply today to start your journey with us.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

***** IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE *****

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for Delivery Drivers for their clients Distribution Operation in Exeter so now is an exciting time to be part of their brand.

What will the role involve?

* You will be delivering packages across a planned route to an approved timescale

* Loading and unloading parcels from your van (must be able to lift a minimum of 23kg)

* Full training and induction will be provided, and you'll work with a supportive team.

This is a great opportunity to enhance your career as a Delivery Driver.

As a Delivery Driver, our client offers:

* £161.65 per day - Self Employed - whilst using a company van

* From £172.65 per day if using your own vehicle dependant on size (this must be a van not a car)

* Fully paid training days

* Planned Delivery Route

* Weekly Pay

* Full induction and training with a supportive team once you're on the road.

* Free car parking.

What are we looking for?

* You will need a UK or EU Driving Licence

* You must have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence* Must be over the age of 21

* Hard-working, motivated, and great at working in a fast-paced environment

* A good understanding of the local area would be an advantage

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Service & Repair Technician - Exeter - Permanent £30,000-£40,000 - Depedendent on experience

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Service and Repair Technician for our client based at their Exeter depot.

Job Role:

To service and repair the full range of Professional and Home & Garden cleaning equipment in a workshop environment, as well as perform onsite customer repairs when necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service and repair the full range of Professional cleaning equipment in both workshop and field environments.
• Record all work performed, complete relevant service reports, and liaise with customers and internal office staff.
• Promote and sell maintenance contracts and other accessories.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicle in a satisfactory and safe condition at all times.
• Control inventory of van spares.
• Uphold and promote the brand at all times.
• Carry out additional duties as requested by management to meet business requirements.
• Attend training, meetings, and company events.

Qualifications and Experience:

• 3 GCSEs at Grade C or equivalent, including English and Maths.
• Preferably qualified in mechanical/electrical engineering.
• Preferable knowledge of the service and cleaning industries.
• Experience in a workshop engineering role and/or working with cleaning equipment.
• IT literate.
• Ability to find, diagnose, and resolve technical problems.
• Good communication skills, both internally and externally with customers.
• Ability to work on your own initiative.
• Full UK driving license.
• Willingness to travel.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Mould Preparation Operative (Manufacturing)

* Monday, Friday , Saturday and Sunday
* Monday and Friday 8 hour shift and Saturday and Sunday 12 hours
* Full time hours over 4 days - 38 hours
* Basic pay of over £600 per week plus OT once trained
* Temporary ongoing contract
* £15.80 per hour Starting rate
* Opportunity for pay increase once trained
* Sowton, Exeter

We have a fantastic opportunity to join Howmet in Exeter, a company that puts their employee well-being at the forefront! This is a great place to work, with some fantastic benefits.

The role would generally suit somebody with a machine operating, mechanical or manufacturing / production background, however all backgrounds will be considered as full training can be provided for the right individual. Your role will involve loading and unloading moulds from batching ovens, and preparing moulds for the casting process by following instructions provided.

The role offers:

* A very competitive hourly rate, plus shift allowance
* Fantastic opportunity to work full time hours over 4 days giving 3 day break every week
* Overtime available (once trained) at £17.29 per hour
* Onsite canteen
* Free parking
* Opportunity for progression to a permanent role with increased rates of pay and further enhanced benefits package

Candidate requirements:

* Experience of working in a manufacturing environment
* Great attention to detail and quality standards
* Good level of English, both reading, writing, and spoken
* Flexibility
* Team player
* Awareness of health and safety

Immediate starts available - apply today!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Production Operative (Manufacturing)

* Monday to Friday on a 2 week shift rotation pattern
* One week 6am - 2pm, followed by 2pm - 10pm
* Rotational (weekly)
* Temporary ongoing contract
* £14.63 per hour starting rate rising to £14.91 after qualifying period
* Exeter

We have a fantastic opportunity to join a leading company Exeter.

The role would generally suit somebody with a manufacturing / production background, however all backgrounds will be considered as full training can be provided for the right individual.

The role includes:

* A very competitive hourly rate, plus shift allowance of £14.63
* Working Monday to Friday on a 2 week rotating shift pattern
* Overtime available (once trained) at £17.29 per hour Monday to Friday and £26 for Sunday
* Onsite canteen
* Free parking
* Opportunity for progression to a permanent role with increased rates of pay and further enhanced benefits package

Candidate requirements:

* Experience of working in a manufacturing environment
* Great attention to detail and quality standards
* Good level of English, both reading, writing, and spoken
* Flexibility
* Team player
* Awareness of health and safety

Immediate starts available - apply today!

INDSPOT

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Due to continued growth, Acorn by Synergie is looking for Operatives to work at their clients department on a night shift. This will be Monday to Friday with fantastic rates of pay starting at £15.60 per hour and opportunity for overtime once trained.

Full training given but successful applicants will have great eye for detail and good dexterity due to the nature of the work and detailed components. Opportunity to join a fantastic established team that puts their employees at the forefront to enable success.

Monday to Friday 10pm to 6am


Permanent opportunities for the right candidate after qualifying period.

* Previous experience of using hand tools / machine operating
* Experience of working in a manufacturing environment
* Great attention to detail and quality standards
* Good level of English (writing, reading and verbal)
* Flexible
* Team player
* Awareness of health and safety


Immediate starts available - apply today!

INDSPOT

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Due to continued growth, Acorn by Synergie is looking for Operatives to work at their clients department on a 3 shift rotation shift. This will be Monday to Friday with fantastic rates of pay starting at £14.95 per hour

Full training given but successful applicants will have great eye for detail and good dexterity due to the nature of the work and detailed components. Opportunity to join a fantastic established team that puts their employees at the forefront to enable success.

Monday to Friday 10pm to 6am, followed by Monday to Friday 6am to 2pm , followed by 2pm to 10pm and so on.


Permanent opportunities for the right candidate after qualifying period.

* Previous experience of using hand tools / machine operating
* Experience of working in a manufacturing environment
* Great attention to detail and quality standards
* Good level of English (writing, reading and verbal)
* Flexible
* Team player
* Awareness of health and safety


Immediate starts available - apply today!

Call 07788335646 for more information.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Mould Preparation / Foundry Operative (Manufacturing)

* Monday to Friday on a 3 week shift rotation pattern
* One week 6am - 2pm, followed by 1pm - 8.30pm, followed by 8.30pm to 6am
* Rotational (weekly)
* Ongoing contract
* £14.03 to £14.96 per hour
* Sowton, Exeter

We have a fantastic opportunity to join Howmet in Exeter, a company that puts their employee wellbeing at the forefront! This is a great place to work, with some fantastic benefits.

The role would generally suit somebody with a machine operating,mechanical or manufacturing/production background, however all backgrounds will be considered as full training can be provided for the right individual. Your role will involve loading and unloading moulds from batching ovens, and preparing moulds for the casting process by following instructions provided. Full safety PPE to be worn and hot environment at times.


The role includes:

* A very competitive hourly rate, plus shift allowance
* Working Monday to Friday on a 3-week rotating shift pattern
* All breaks paid- 7.5 hr working day for two weeks, night shift paid at 7.5 hrs plus 3 hours per day at £19.50 per hour
* Overtime available (once trained) £24.94 for Sunday
* Onsite canteen
* Free parking
* Opportunity for progression to a permanent role with increased rates of pay and further enhanced benefits package

Candidate requirements:

* Previous experience of operating injection machines
* Experience of working in a manufacturing environment
* Great attention to detail and quality standards
* Good level of English, both reading, writing, and spoken
* Flexibility
* Team player
* Awareness of health and safety

Immediate starts available - apply today!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme