Welding Supervisor

MS726 – Welding Supervisor

Location: Aylesbury

Salary: £43,000 – £49,000 per annum DOE

Hours: Monday to Thursday, 08:00–16:30; Friday, 08:00–14:00 (37.5 hours per week)

Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Welding Supervisor on behalf of one of our clients. You will be responsible for supervising welding manufacturing operations and production personnel, ensuring quality standards are met and production targets are achieved. The role will involve leading and developing the team, driving continuous improvement and maintaining a safe working environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate welding production personnel and manufacturing operations.
• Promote and maintain health and safety standards throughout the workshop.
• Ensure all work meets required quality standards and customer expectations.
• Monitor production progress across shifts, communicating workloads and challenges.
• Ensure quality control procedures and inspections are completed correctly.
• Manage resources effectively to maximise productivity and meet manufacturing schedules.
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement activities, including Lean, 5S and Kaizen.
• Support production planning to ensure manufacturing and delivery targets are achieved.
• Identify opportunities to improve production performance, quality and efficiency.
• Complete relevant administrative tasks and production reports.
• Work closely with other Team Leaders, the Production Manager and Production Engineering Team.
• Support other production areas and duties when required.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Recognised coded welder qualifications.
• Experience in a supervisory role within an engineering-focused manufacturing environment.
• Experience supervising production in a build-to-order environment.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Good understanding of quality management systems and quality control procedures.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques, including Lean manufacturing.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to produce accurate reports.
• Good planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to improve production performance whilst maintaining quality standards.

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Field Based Boiler Engineer

MS725 – Field Based Boiler Engineer

Location: Covering Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Hampshire & Oxfordshire 

Salary: £40,000 – £47,000 per annum 

Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00 (1-hour unpaid lunch break)

Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Field Based Commercial Boiler Engineer on behalf of one of our clients. You will be responsible for attending breakdowns, ensuring equipment is safe and operational, and providing a high standard of customer service. The role will involve working independently across the region, with occasional emergency call-outs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install commercial boilers in line with Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS).
• Carry out repairs, servicing and maintenance on customer sites.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns and emergency call-outs.
• Manage stock levels in vans and order parts as required.
• Ensure all work complies with company procedures and health and safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records and complete all relevant administration.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Promote a strong health and safety culture.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience working with commercial boilers.
• Full UK driving licence.
• CSCS Card.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
• Good organisational, administrative and IT skills.
• Up-to-date knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Flexible, approachable and able to work as part of a team.

Desirable: 

• OFTEC or relevant gas engineering qualifications.
• Previous experience within the HVAC hire industry.
• Electrical qualifications.
• MOD clearance and experience working on MOD sites.

Benefits: 

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company pension (5% employee contribution, 3% employer contribution).
• Corporate eyecare scheme.
• Free parking at head office.
• Discretionary benefits following probation, including life assurance (3x salary) and optional private medical insurance.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Career progression within a supportive team environment.

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Trainee Recruitment Consultant

AR764 – Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Location: Cirencester

Salary: : £25,000 – £27,000 + Uncapped Commission (First Year OTE £40K+) & Guaranteed Pay Review After 12 Months

Overview:

Due to continued expansion, First Military Recruitment are looking to strengthen their team with the addition of another Trainee Recruitment Consultant at their office in Cirencester. Successful candidates will need to display strong communication and organisational skills and have a desire to succeed in a target driven environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Build a warm desk and develop business through new and existing accounts.
• Dealing with both candidates and clients via phone, email & in person.
• Proactively source candidates.
• To develop new business through proactive business development activities both on the telephone and face to face.
• To negotiate contracts.
• Interview and assess prospective applicants and match their skills and experience with client’s needs.
• Advertise vacancies through proven mediums.
• Help applicants to prepare for interviews.
• Provide detailed feedback to both candidates and clients.

Experience and Key Skills:

• Previous experience as a 360 recruitment consultant is essential.
• Commercial awareness.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Confidence and energy.
• Consultants are expected post training to meet both office and personal targets, although commission is uncapped and the successful candidate through being enthusiastic, committed, hard-working and professional will enjoy significant financial rewards and a very rewarding career.

Benefits:

• Excellent commission structure
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Monthly incentives
• Christmas Shutdown
• 20 days annual leave (+1 Day for every year served up to 5)
• Regular pay reviews
• Regular company social events

Location: Cirencester

Salary: £25,000 – £27,000 + Uncapped Commission (First Year OTE £40K+) & Guaranteed Pay Review After 12 Months…

Forklift Engineer

AR712 – Forklift Engineer

Location: Northampton 

Salary: £33,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.

Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.
• Carrying out routine maintenance.
• Checking oil and fuel levels.
• Checking all related hoses and connections.
• Steering and brake checks.
• Basic electrical checks – brake lights etc.
• Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements.
• Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office.
• Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador.

Skills and Qualifications:

• A good mechanical engineering background is essential.
• Customer focused.
• Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required.
• Excellent time management skills
• Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
• Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable.
• Full UK driving licence.

Location: Northampton 

Salary: £33,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits…

Forklift Engineer

JG227 – Forklift Engineer

Location: Oxford

Salary: £33,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.

Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.
• Carrying out routine maintenance.
• Checking oil and fuel levels.
• Checking all related hoses and connections.
• Steering and brake checks.
• Basic electrical checks – brake lights etc.
• Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements.
• Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office.
• Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador.

Skills and Qualifications:

• A good mechanical engineering background is essential.
• Customer focused.
• Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required.
• Excellent time management skills
• Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
• Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable.
• Full UK driving licence.

Location: Oxford

Salary: £33000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits…

Forklift Engineer

JG231 – Forklift Engineer

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £33,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.

Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.
• Carrying out routine maintenance.
• Checking oil and fuel levels.
• Checking all related hoses and connections.
• Steering and brake checks.
• Basic electrical checks – brake lights etc.
• Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements.
• Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office.
• Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador.

Skills and Qualifications:

• A good mechanical engineering background is essential.
• Customer focused.
• Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required.
• Excellent time management skills
• Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
• Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable.
• Full UK driving licence.

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £33,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits…

Forklift Engineer (Peterborough)

JG251 – Forklift Engineer

Location: Peterborough

Salary: £33,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.

Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.
• Carrying out routine maintenance.
• Checking oil and fuel levels.
• Checking all related hoses and connections.
• Steering and brake checks.
• Basic electrical checks – brake lights etc.
• Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements.
• Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office.
• Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador.

Skills and Qualifications:

• A good mechanical engineering background is essential.
• Customer focused.
• Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required.
• Excellent time management skills
• Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
• Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable.
• Full UK driving licence.

Benefits Package: 

• 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday (with exceptions at some customer sites).

• Paid door-to-door travel for Field Service Engineers.
• Overtime opportunities: time and a half Monday to Saturday, double time on Sundays and Bank Holidays.
• Company van with optional private use and fuel card for Field Service Technicians.
• Company pension scheme with 6% employer contribution and minimum 4% employee contribution.
• Employee discount scheme, offering deals with major UK brands.
• Up to 60% off premium professional tools.
• Company van washing account at most outlets.
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Specialist product training.
• Full forklift driver licence qualification.

Location: Peterborough

Salary: £33,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits…

Forklift Engineer (Bristol)

JG255 – Forklift Engineer

Location: Bristol

Salary: £33,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.

Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.
• Carrying out routine maintenance.
• Checking oil and fuel levels.
• Checking all related hoses and connections.
• Steering and brake checks.
• Basic electrical checks – brake lights etc.
• Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements.
• Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office.
• Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador.

Skills and Qualifications:

• A good mechanical engineering background is essential.
• Customer focused.
• Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required.
• Excellent time management skills
• Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
• Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable.
• Full UK driving licence.

Benefits Package: 

• 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday (with exceptions at some customer sites).
• Paid door-to-door travel for Field Service Engineers.
• Overtime opportunities: time and a half Monday to Saturday, double time on Sundays and Bank Holidays.
• Company van with optional private use and fuel card for Field Service Technicians.
• Company pension scheme with 6% employer contribution and minimum 4% employee contribution.
• Employee discount scheme, offering deals with major UK brands.
• Up to 60% off premium professional tools.
• Company van washing account at most outlets.
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Specialist product training.
• Full forklift driver licence qualification.

Location: Bristol

Salary: £33,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits…

Forklift Engineer

JG280 – Forklift Engineer

Location: Luton

Salary: £33,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.

Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.
• Carrying out routine maintenance.
• Checking oil and fuel levels.
• Checking all related hoses and connections.
• Steering and brake checks.
• Basic electrical checks – brake lights etc.
• Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements.
• Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office.
• Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador.

Skills and Qualifications:

• A good mechanical engineering background is essential.
• Customer focused.
• Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required.
• Excellent time management skills
• Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
• Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable.
• Full UK driving licence.

Location: Luton

Salary: £33,000 – £37,500 + Overtime + Benefits…

Resident Forklift Engineer (Wakefield)

AR924 – Resident Forklift Engineer

Location: Wakefield

Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 + Overtime + Benefits

Hours: An 8 hour day between the hours of 06:00 – 16:00 (Mon-Fri)

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Resident Forklift Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance and repairs to long/short term machines and customers owned equipment. Ensuring best practice with quality and professionalism are met at all times and to maintain customer satisfaction.

Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Servicing and repair of forklift trucks and other lifting equipment.
• Carrying out routine maintenance.
• Checking oil and fuel levels.
• Checking all related hoses and connections.
• Steering and brake checks.
• Basic electrical checks – brake lights etc.
• Liaising with customers regarding their individual requirements.
• Submit accurate parts requisition information to Head Office.
• Acting as the face of the company and therefore acting as a brand ambassador.

Skills and Qualifications:

• A good mechanical engineering background is essential.
• Customer focused.
• Ability to work as part of a team or on an individual basis where required.
• Excellent time management skills
• Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written.
• Experience with forklift trucks, military, agricultural or plant equipment is highly desirable.
• Full UK driving licence.

Benefits Package:

• 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday (with exceptions at some customer sites).
• Overtime opportunities: time and a half Monday to Saturday, double time on Sundays and Bank Holidays.
• Company pension scheme with 6% employer contribution and minimum 4% employee contribution.
• Employee discount scheme, offering deals with major UK brands.
• Up to 60% off premium professional tools.
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Specialist product training.
• Full forklift driver licence qualification.

Location: Wakefield

Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 + Overtime + Benefits

Hours: An 8 hour day between the hours of 06:00 – 16:00 (Mon-Fri)…