Total 24 Fresh/Entry Level job vacancies in Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1BZ

Join Our Team as a Trainee Quality Control Technician!

Are you passionate about practical lab work and eager to start a career in quality control? Have you had an interest in science and enjoyed doing the laboratory work in school / college?

Do you have a science degree but not yet found a role that fits your skill set? Then read on…

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Trainee Quality Control Technician . If you are already a QC technician or controller we also want to hear from you

Company Overview:
Our client is a rapidly expanding UK-based manufacturer focused on producing high-quality products that meet industry standards and exceed customer expectations.

What You'll Do:

• Perform hands-on testing and inspections to ensure product quality.
• Maintain and operate laboratory equipment.
• Accurately document test results and findings.
• Collaborate with senior inspectors and lab technicians.

The Role:
As a Quality Control Inspector, you will play a key role in maintaining the highest quality standards for our products. Reporting to the Compliance Officer and working closely with the Production Manager, your responsibilities will include monitoring, measuring, assessing and reporting on raw materials and production outcomes. You will help ensure that our processes run smoothly and address any issues that arise with actionable solutions.

What We're Looking For:

• A keen interest in practical lab work and quality assurance.
• Someone with a science education/ background / Interest
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced setting.
• Attention to Detail
• Effective Communication
• Hands-On Approach

The Ideal Candidate:

You are detail-oriented, organised and thrive in a collaborative, hands-on environment. You are open to feedback and proactive in staying updated on internal standards and business objectives.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary range: £13 - £14.70 per hour, based on experience
• Standard working hours: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)
• 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays
• Comprehensive training and mentorship.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.

This is a permanent role offering a competitive salary based on experience, providing a fantastic opportunity to join a team dedicated to quality. Excited to contribute and grow with us? Apply today! A full job description is available upon request.

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers.

About the Company

The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers.

Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months

• Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing.
• Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry.
• Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople.
• Begin your formal sales training course, staying overnight alongside other Graduate Trainees from across the company.
• Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard.

6-12 months

• Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels.
• Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts.

12 months and beyond

• Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses.
• Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities.
• Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward.

Apply Today to Find Out More

If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today!

Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.

Trainee Recruitment Consultant, Portishead

Basic salary starting from £22,000 OTE £30,000+ year one

Are you looking to join an award-winning business focused on developing your skills and accelerating your career within a supportive environment and plenty of rewards?

At Hunter Selection we aim to give you everything that you need to achieve your potential and become a professional and successful recruiter in your market sector.

In return for your hard work and willingness to learn you will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package which includes:

• Open ended commission
• Generous holiday rising annually
• Travel Vouchers
• Sabbatical scheme
• Healthcare package
• Parties
• Incentive days
• Community & Charity Days
• Leading recruitment tools and technology
• Employee engagement & rewards platform
• Individual appraisal and training plan
• Varied career paths

You don't need experience in the recruitment sector to join our team. If you believe that you have the people skills, determination to succeed and can see yourself being part of the fast-paced environment that is a modern recruitment company, then we'd love to hear from you.

To learn more: Join Us | Hunter Selection or watch our video: Hunter Selection (vimeo.com)

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers.

About the Company

The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers.

Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months

• Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing.
• Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry.
• Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople.
• Begin your formal sales training course, staying overnight alongside other Graduate Trainees from across the company.
• Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard.

6-12 months

• Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels.
• Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts.

12 months and beyond

• Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses.
• Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities.
• Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward.

Apply Today to Find Out More

If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today!

Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.

Shape careers and make a difference as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant in Taunton

Are you a dynamic, people-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the job market? We're on the lookout for an ambitious Recruitment Consultant to join our friendly, supportive and down to earth team!

Recruitment Consultant Salary:
£26K per annum + bonus

About The Recruitment Co…

• Vibrant, friendly and people focused culture
• We offer full training to support your career development as a recruiter
• Bespoke learning and development courses by inhouse L&D team
• Monthly and year end reward plans
• Quarterly recognition awards and annual conference
• We are committed to personal and professional growth
• Structured and transparent career pathway

No experience needed, if you have the drive and ambition to succeed within a rewarding sales environment; we'll provide all the training and support you need to be a successful Recruiter!

About the Recruitment Consultant role:

• Generating new business by identifying prospective opportunities
• Working with integrity, including ability to relate to people and instil trust
• Continual relationship development
• Targeted on sales activity and revenue generation
• Effective management and development with your clients and accounts
• Regular weekly client visits, identifying gaps between expectations and delivery

You will operate in a 360 capacity, managing both clients and candidates in permanent vacancies. You will manage a social media presence, effectively utilising platforms such as LinkedIn and Facebook

We are looking for a Recruitment Consultant who…

• Is people-oriented with the ability to persuade and influence
• Has a growth mindset and driven to reach personal and professional goals
• Has strong and diverse communication and interpersonal skills
• Inspires and motivates with a collaborative approach
• Develops trust and long-term relationships
• Is resilient with a proactive approach
• Has proficient IT skills and working knowledge of Google suite
• Is able to multitask and prioritise a demanding workload
• Seeks opportunities to learn, applying learnings and feedback in their role
• Has a driving license and access to a car

If you are interested in a career in recruitment, no matter what your career history or
industry knowledge so far, then click apply now to join us as a Recruitment Consultant!

(RecCoTA)

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

This role is posted on behalf of The Recruitment Co., a sister company of Blue Arrow.

Admin Support & Data Entry needed in Barnet.

The rate is £11.79ph PAYE

This is a temporary role working part time

The reference number is: RQ1298912

The successful candidate will enter and administer Insurance claims on internal Insurance system for staff to process claims, and provide general business support and data entry assistance.

Due to high volumes of CVs received, we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Kirsty@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website

Do you want to kick start your career in a recession proof industry? Are you a customer service whizz that's looking for your first office based role? Maybe you're good at problem solving and helping people and want a job where you can do just that?

If you've answered yes - check out this role in Taunton. You won't want to miss out on this opportunity.

Benefits to this Trainee Insurance Broker role:

• ASAP start available for successful candidates
• Opportunity to get your foot in the door with a fantastic company
• Chance to get involved in events all over the country
• Great team environment
• Competitive salary

Responsibility of this Trainee Insurance Broker role:

• Answering incoming calls from customers
• Providing excellent customer service
• Responding to emails
• Providing customers with quotes and information
• Maintenance of internal databases and systems

Requirements of this Trainee Insurance Broker role:

• Ability to pass an aptitude test
• Good customer service background
• Excellent telephone manner
• Passion to progress and develop

If you are interested and have the relevant experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV and we promise to get back to you.

• Hooray is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.
• Hooray is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body.
• DO YOU KNOW SOMEONE FOR THIS ROLE? EARN A £150 REWARD FOR ANY SUCCESSFUL REFERRAL! T&C's APPLY!