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Van Delivery Driver

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Van Drivers Wanted – South Ockendon Depot – Manual Licence

Pay: £14.82 – £22.23 per hour
Shifts: Various shift patterns available – 7 days a week operation, 8 to 10 hours per day

Are you an experienced Van Driver looking for regular work with great rates of pay? We have fantastic opportunities operating out of our client’s South Ockenden depot, delivering for a major UK retail partner.

What’s on offer:

  • Competitive hourly pay (£14.82 – £22.23 p/h)

  • 5 Shifts out of 7 days a week

  • Ongoing, long-term opportunities

  • Friendly and supportive team environment

What you’ll be doing:

  • Store-to-store deliveries

  • Handling parcels up to 20kg

  • Light handballing the warehouse team assit with your deliveries

  • Providing excellent customer service at every stop

Requirements:

  • Full UK driving licence (no more than 3 penalty points)

  • A clean licence is desirable

  • Previous multi-drop experience preferred

  • Reliability, professionalism, and a positive attitude

If you’re ready to hit the road and join a growing team, we’d love to hear from you!

📞 Apply today and start your driving journey with us!

Call Kemi on 07976 958028

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Supervisor/Senior Technician – 11-33kV Substations

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Supervisor/Senior Technician – 11-33kV Substations

Location: Colchester Depot
Salary: £50,000 – £58,000 + Company Van + Fuel Card
Start Date: September / October 2026
Interviews: Taking place next week
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Supervisor / Senior Technician to join an established team based from their Colchester depot, supporting a major portfolio of electricity transmission and distribution projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong electrical background and hands-on substation experience, ideally within the 11kV-33kV environment.

You will be working for one of the UK’s busiest T&D clients, delivering critical electrical infrastructure projects and playing an important role in the safe and efficient delivery of works on site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate electrical works across substation and T&D projects.
  • Provide technical leadership and support to site teams and subcontractors.
  • Ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
  • Read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications and project documentation.
  • Monitor installation, testing and commissioning activities.
  • Carry out inspections and ensure works comply with relevant standards and procedures.
  • Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, engineers and client representatives.
  • Assist with planning, sequencing and coordination of site activities.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues on site.
  • Maintain a strong focus on health, safety, quality and environmental requirements.
  • Provide hands-on technical support where required.

About You

We are keen to speak with candidates who have:

  • Strong electrical experience, ideally within T&D, utilities or electrical infrastructure.
  • Previous substation experience.
  • Experience working across 11kV-33kV systems would be highly advantageous.
  • Previous experience as an Electrical Supervisor, Senior Technician, Senior Electrician or similar.
  • A good understanding of electrical installation, maintenance, testing and commissioning.
  • The ability to supervise teams while remaining technically hands-on.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • A safety-first approach and the ability to work effectively within a site environment.
  • The flexibility to travel to project sites when required.

What’s on Offer

  • £50,000 – £58,000 salary, depending on experience.
  • Company van.
  • Fuel card.
  • Permanent position.
  • Based from the Colchester depot.
  • Opportunity to work on major UK T&D infrastructure projects.
  • September / October start.
  • Interviews taking place next week.

If you’re an experienced electrical professional with 11kV-33kV and substation experience and you’re looking for your next step into a Senior Technician / Supervisor position, this could be an excellent opportunity to join a high-volume T&D operation working on some of the UK’s most important electricity infrastructure.

CE HGV Driver

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Major Recruitment are looking for Class 1 drivers (HGV 1) to work for our client, Trunking between their network. If you’re reliable, motivated and enjoy being out on the road – this could be the perfect role for you. This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay with consistent work, and genuine long-term opportunity.

  • Trunking 1-3 runs per day
  • Mon-Fri
  • Weekends shifts available when workload requires.
  • Start times between 14:00-20:00
  • OT after 8 hours

To be considered for this role you must have:

  • A valid CE Licence (HGV Class 1)
  • DQC Card
  • Digital Tachograph Card
  • Minimum 12 months Class 1 driving experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • No more than 6 points for minor offences (no IN, DD, DR endorsements)

This is great opportunity to work with a local company who are genuinely interested in offering long term opportunities to those who seek them. If you are punctual and reliable and looking for long term prospects – please get in touch today.

Successful applicants will be required to attend an induction at site (Paid) – with an immediate start upon successful completion. PPE and Safety boots required, dark top & dark trousers required.

Major Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, privacy policy and disclaimers which can be found at Major Recruitment website

Industrial Cleaning Operative – Thurrock

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Major Recruitment are currently recruiting for a cover cleaning position in Thurrock
The Details

  • Location: West Thurrock RM20 3LB
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday (5 days per week).
  • Shift: 1800 TILL 21.30 3.5H A DAY

Key Responsibilities

  • Safety Standards: Ensuring all walkways are kept clear and safe in a busy factory environment.
  • Efficiency: Completing all allocated floor maintenance within the designated 3-hour window.

Requirements

  • Experience: Previous experience in industrial or factory cleaning is essential.
  • Skills: Proficiency in operating industrial scrubber dryers.
  • Reliability: You must be able to commit to the 08:00 start time for the full week.
  • PPE: Standard safety gear required for a factory setting.

Major Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies and as an Employment Business in relation to temporary or contract vacancies, as defined under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

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Supply Chain Coordinator

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Supply Chain Coordinator
Temporary, 8 weeks+
£20 Umbrella
Essex

Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Supply Chain Coordinator to act as the main point of contact with suppliers, customer resolutions and trades to answer queries and meet business objectives.

Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Coordinator:

  • Act as the main point of contact for suppliers, customer services, supervisors and trades teams, responding to queries and coordinating communication.
  • Raise and process purchase orders, ensuring materials and equipment are ordered for timely delivery.
  • Process invoices accurately, ensuring coding and spend commitments match company procedures.
  • Coordinate planned works, ensuring materials are available for scheduled appointments.
  • Schedule and manage drivers for material deliveries and waste collections.
  • Manage van stock, tools, plant and equipment, including stock replenishment and accurate record keeping.
  • Carry out stock checks and stock takes, identifying surplus items and maintaining appropriate stock levels.
  • Monitor purchasing activity to ensure orders are accurate, cost-effective and deliver value for money.
  • Arrange the transfer of material costs for cancelled or completed jobs.
  • Work with Digital and Transformation teams to support and improve operational systems.
  • Provide expert advice to customer service teams, helping resolve queries at the first point of contact.

Essential Experience of the Supply Chain Coordinator:

  • Basic DBS

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston – Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 – 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Housing Officer

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Housing Officer
Temporary, 8-12 weeks+
£28 Umbrella
Essex

Hamilton Woods Associates are currently recruiting for a Housing Officer on a temporary basis for 8-12 weeks, to join an organisation based in Essex.

Duties of the Housing Officer role will include, but is not limited to:

  • Manage tenancy related requests including permissions, assignments, successions, mutual exchanges and joint tenancy applications.
  • Identify any support or welfare needs at the start of a tenancy and put appropriate support in place to help customers sustain their home.
  • Manage tenancy breaches, using appropriate interventions such as warnings and notices and prepare documentation for court action where required.
  • Carry out home visits and property inspections to address tenancy, property or support concerns.
  • Support customers with complex needs to sustain their tenancies, resolve tenancy breaches and understand their rights and responsibilities.
  • Work with partner agencies including local authorities, police, social services, healthcare and voluntary organisations to support customers and achieve positive outcomes.

The successful candidate for the Housing Officer will have:

  • Full UK Driving Licence.
  • Enhanced DBS.

To be considered for this exciting role, please contact Lucie Houston – Managing Consultant at Hamilton Woods or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 – 10 days, it is regrettable that we cannot respond to all applicants, and please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Interim Management Accountant

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Interim Management Accountant

Location: Chelmsford (Hybrid Working)
Contract: 9-12 Months
Day Rate: £250-£300 per day (Inside IR35)

The Opportunity

Hamilton Woods are partnering with a well-established growing construction business to recruit an Interim Management Accountant for an initial 9-12 month contract.

Operating across multiple live projects, this business has built a strong reputation within the construction sector and is looking to strengthen its finance team during a busy period of growth. This is a hands-on role where you’ll work closely with the Finance Manager and operational teams, providing accurate financial reporting and commercial support to ensure projects are delivered successfully.

This opportunity would suit an experienced Management Accountant who enjoys working in a fast-paced, project-led environment and can quickly add value.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate monthly management accounts in line with reporting deadlines.
  • Produce balance sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals and prepayments.
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Prepare project cost reports and provide financial analysis across multiple live construction projects.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting.
  • Produce detailed variance analysis, identifying risks and opportunities.
  • Business partner with Project Managers and operational teams, providing financial insight and commercial support.
  • Monitor project costs, overheads and profitability against budget.
  • Assist with audit preparation and statutory reporting requirements.
  • Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, controls and reporting.
  • Support ad hoc finance and business improvement projects as required.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Previous experience producing full monthly management accounts.
  • ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualification (or be actively studying towards qualification).
  • Experience within the construction, housebuilding, engineering or wider project-based sector.
  • Strong understanding of project accounting, cost reporting and financial controls.
  • Excellent Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret financial data.
  • Strong communication skills with the confidence to build relationships across finance and operational teams.
  • The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities within a fast-paced environment.

What’s on Offer?

  • £250-£300 per day (Inside IR35).
  • Initial 9-12 month contract.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Immediate start available.
  • Opportunity to join a successful and growing construction business.
  • A varied role with exposure to operational finance and commercial project support.

If you’re an experienced Management Accountant looking for your next interim contract within the construction sector, we’d love to hear from you.