We have an exciting opportunity we are currently seeking an account manager for internal sales for our client based in Westbury.

This is a varied and challenging role supporting the development of sales across all product ranges.

As an account manager your Key Responsibilities are as follows:

• Deal with incoming calls from suppliers and customers •

• Provide accurate estimates of costs/quotes and timelines for print projects.

• Liaise with production teams to ensure project feasibility, align pricing and ensure deadlines are met.

• Coordinate with sales, marketing, and production teams to optimise workflows.

• Serve as the main contact for client inquiries and address concerns promptly.

• Guarantee client satisfaction through exemplary service delivery and meeting expectations.

• Maintain accurate records of sales interactions and project details.

• Desk based market and competitor research. Skills Required:

• Previous experience in a similar role as an Internal Sales / Estimator within the Print & Packaging Industry is essential, along with knowledge of litho and screen printing

. • Excellent numeracy, literacy, administration and organisation skills, along with the ability to work well with a small team and under varying workloads and time pressures.

• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).

• A self starter capable of acting and working under their own initiative.

• An eye for detail and the ability to produce high quality and accurate work.

• A flexible approach to work activities and the ability to manage multiple and changing priorities.

Skills:

• Strong IT skills
• Positive attitude
• Creative mind

Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00 (office Based)

Free Parking

We are currently seeking a Part time kitchen assistant to join our clients friendly team on a permanent basis. We are seeking someone who has previous experience within catering. As a Kitchen assistant the role would involve:

This role includes:

• Ensuring a clean and safe workplace in the kitchen areas
• Preparing the kitchen work areas for service
• Washing up and cleaning crockery and kitchen equipment etc.
• Cleaning down the kitchen after shifts
• Food Prep
• Serving
• Other tasks as required by the business

Skills:

• Previous Kitchen Assistant experience
• Food & Hygiene Certificate

Monday to Friday 08:00 to 13:30

Access to Transport is essential due to clients location.

• Weekly paid
• Pension
• on site parking.

Direct Response Employment services are currently seeking a Creative artworker to join our clients team in Melksham on a permanent basis.

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Creative Artworker with 3D focus to work with a diverse client group from Retail, Point of Sales items for brands and retailers & FMCG.

• Be involved with creative production ensuring all designs and artworks adhere to relevant brand guidelines, are print ready and produced within agreed timeframes
• Work closely with our account teams to ensure all jobs are tackled without any issues in a timely manner
• Be involved with creative production ensuring all designs and artworks adhere to relevant brand guidelines, are print ready and produced within agreed timeframes
• Previous experience working in a Creative Studio
• Advanced Mac software knowledge – Adobe Creative Suite (CC)
• An eye for detail with a strong understanding of design and typography
• Comprehensive knowledge of print and artwork processes

Benefits :

• Salary : Competitive
• Full time office based to start, and then 1 day WFH after probation.
• Hours are 37.5 per week, 9.00 to 17:30 Monday to Friday (Flex start and finish)
• Friendly working environment, really friendly and welcoming.
• 26 days annual holidays plus Bank holidays
• Company contributory pension scheme after 3 months
• Death in Service Benefit ( x4 salary) available subject to Company pension sign- up
• Employee Assistance Scheme

Direct Response Employment Services are looking to fill  role as Mill Packing Operative for our client in Melksham on a temporary to permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and established company where development and promotion opportunities are available. We are seeking someone who has had previous experience of working within a manufacturing environment.

Role Description:

You will be trained to take responsibility for running our packing line machinery to achieve maximum efficiency without compromising on quality and reporting directly to the production manager.

• Prepare packing line as instructed.
• Organise self in preparation of essential production line tasks ensuring all materials , equipment needed has been collected in good time.
• Pack, Label and stack products.
• Complete packing working correctly and accurately.
• Ensure stock is stored correctly.
• Operate mill machinery and equipment including bagging.
• Report any defects to the production manager.

Experience / Qualifications:

• Knowledge of preventive maintenance and maintenance practices.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Counter balance FLT Licence is desirable
• Experience operating machinery is a plus.
• Full training given.

Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00

Benefits

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension
• Free Parking
• Progression and development opportunities.

Vehicle Valeter required to join our established client in Trowbridge on a permanent basis.

Our client is looking to get someone on board quickly as the currently valeter leaves towards the end of May, so someone who can start before this time to have full training would be ideal.

Ideally you will have previous experience within a similar or have a passion for motors and enjoy ensuring customer vehicles are cleaned to high standards, taking ultimate pride in the work you carry out.

The Role: 

• Valet / detail vehicles to the highest possible standards
• Use cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to enhance the appearance of vehicles
• Carry out internal and external inspections of vehicles to identify deterioration and damage
• Maintain the workspace i.e. sweeping the floor after every detail, clean tools and equipment, tidy up at the end of the day, etc

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience of cleaning vehicles to a high standard, ideal but not essential as full training can be given.
• Good customer service and communication skills
• Organised, calm and with good attention to detail
• A positive work ethic and ability to be responsive to a flexible workload

The most important attribute our client is looking for is someone who wants to work, has strong work ethic and goes the extra mile to ensure fantastic customer service.

The role will be working Monday to Friday and will involve working some Saturdays, normally every other Saturday.

On offer is a salary depending on experience between £23,000 – £30,000, our client looks to value staff and will reward hard work with bonuses and regular pay reviews.

If you would like to find out more then please get in touch for immediate consideration.

Direct Response Employment Services are recruiting for a Specification Technologist to join our  established client in Frome on a permanent basis.

As a Specification Technologist you will  be joining a family owed business who are financially strong and offer their employees a great working environment.

About the role: 

• Complete product specifications, external and internal, using customer portals where required
• Compile any additional information to be attached to specifications, risk assessment, nutrition, micro, packaging, etc
• Artwork checks
• Attend project meetings to then liaise with the rest of the department
• Supplier approval of new and existing raw material
• Upkeep of supplier raw material database, risk assessments, VACCP TACCP
• Member of the VACCP /TACCP team
• Complete and manage the export documentation

The Ideal Candidate: 

• Must have previous experience of writing specifications.
• Have had previous experience working within a food manufacturing or food service environment and have sound working knowledge of Food Law including, allergen management and legal labelling requirements for different types of food and drink products.
• Understand the supplier approval process, specifications and have managed supplier databases. Supplier approval knowledge would be preferred.
• Retailer specification knowledge is desirable.

We are really looking for someone who has previous experience of writing specifications so if this sounds like it could be you, then please get in touch for immediate consideration.

What’s on offer: 

• Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30am – 17:30pm
• Salary between £30,000 – £35,000 DOE
• Free Parking
• Company pension *6% employer contribution (*subject to contract)
• 25 days holiday + Bank holidays
• Company sick pay
• 4 x Death in Service
• Wellbeing initiatives – £25 towards eye tests, £90 contribution to prescription lenses, free legal and financial helpline and mental health support, virtual GP

Direct Response Employment Services are delighted to be supporting our client in Shaftesbury, who are recruiting for a lettings negotiator to join the team on a permanent basis.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has previous lettings experience or someone who has excellent customer service / administration skills looking to get into the industry.

The Role: 

• Liaising between tenants and landlords to negotiate terms of tenancy and renewals when applicable.
• Managing client paperwork and booking of viewings when required.
• Matching tenants to the right properties and providing them with property information.
• Promoting properties to tenants using various marketing techniques.
• Managing all administrative documents, updating, scanning and filing where required.
• Ensuring that all properties adhere to proper health and safety standards.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Lettings experience desirable but not essential.
• Good level of IT skills .
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal skills.
• Presentable as you will be public facing.

Working hours are Monday to Friday 9am – 17:30pm and working every other Saturday 9am – 1pm with half a day off in the week.

Basic salary of £21-23k per annum with OTE in the first year of £25,000.

If you would like to discuss this position further then please het in touch for immediate consideration.

Despatch operatives required to join our clients team based in Lacock. These  positions are on a temp to perm basis.

The ideal candidate will have at least  one years experience within a warehouse environment,

Role & Responsibilities:

• To assist in the completion of all customer orders being picked and loaded before the set departure time.
• Ensure correct procedures for picking and loading are followed, help with any picking and loading of orders when required.
• Count finished goods stock at the start or end of each shift.
• At all times it is important that you comply with the company rules and always work safely.
• To ensure that food materials despatched are safe, legal and of the quality expected by the business and customer.
• To develop a working environment that is free from intimidation, harassment and bullying.
• Only operate machinery that you have been trained to use.
• Ensure you use the correct PPE for the task at all times and the PPE used is in good condition
• You must play your part in the health and safety policy. You must be safety conscious in every task you perform and lookout for the safety of others working around you.
• Ensure correct manual handling techniques are followed at all times.
• To comply with all hygiene and food safety procedures

Person Specification:

• Basic IT skills
• Good attention to detail
• The ability to problem solve, providing solutions to issues that arise
• Ensure adherence to standards, particularly quality and cleaning standards
• Willing To Learn
• Team Player
• Excellent attitude and work ethic
• An enthusiasm for food and production of food
• The ability to learn and pass food based qualifications

Hours: 4 on 4 off days 06:00 to 18:00

• MUST be able to reliably provide their own transport to/from work location each day