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Job Overview

  • To deliver and collect clean and soiled linen from various clients. These may either be in laundry cages or laundry bags. 
  • To load and unload your vehicle and assist other members of staff. 
  • To ensure your vehicle is always clean and tidy.  
  • To carry out routine general maintenance such as oil and water checks. 

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Good Time keeping.
  • Excellent communications skills as the role is client facing.
  • Ability to work with little supervision. 

Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

  • Ability to drive a 3.5ton tail lift vehicle.
  • Full clean UK driving license.
  • Minimum of 5 years driving experience. 

Salary

National minimum wage

Special Conditions

Monday to Friday 8.00am to 4.00pm 

Location

Walsall Wood 

How to Apply

Contact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works Advisor to apply. 

Closing date

31 October 2024

Job Overview

Laundry Assistants are responsible for washing, drying, sorting, and folding laundry items. They operate machines, such as washing machines, tumble dryers as well as ironing equipment and inspect and sort several types of linen and use cleaning and chemical agents to clean and sanitize items.  

Main Duties and Responsibilities

The purpose of a laundry assistant is to clean, fold, and organize linens, clothing, and other fabrics in a commercial laundry facility. They ensure that all items are properly sorted, cleaned, and pressed according to customer specifications. They also inspect items for any damage and report any issues to the supervisor. Additionally, laundry assistants are responsible for loading and unloading items from machines, organizing inventory, and cleaning and maintaining the machines and workspace. 

Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

  • Ability to read and follow instructions
  • Ability to lift and carry items
  • Ability to operate laundry equipment
  • Ability to maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Ability to fold and organize laundry 

Salary

National minimum wage

Special Conditions

Monday to Friday 8.00am to 4.00pm 

Location

Walsall Wood 

How to Apply

Contact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works Advisor to apply. 

Closing date

31 October 2024

Job Overview

The distribution centre provides Christmas stock to UK stores and fulfils customer online orders. The role includes picking and packing and is very light work.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Picking, Packing & Sorting Products 

There will be 2 shift systems. 8 hours and 12 hours. (includes weekends)

12 hour shifts are 4 days on 4 days off. 10am-10pm and nights 10pm to 10am (can stick to the same shift) 

8 hour shifts rotate so must be able to do both 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm although depending on availability may be able to stick to one shift.

Sunday working is rare for 8 hour shifts.  

There a no part time shifts 

Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience: 

  • No experience needed 
  • Must be 18+ 
  • Must be able to stand for long periods. 
  • Be able to read and write English 
  • Be able to provide ID and right to work information 
  • Able to do 8 or 12 hour shifts 

Salary

Pay rate for days is £11.44 per hour and night hour pay (10pm – 6am) paid at £11.93 per hour. Pay rates are for both Warehouse and FLT roles.  

Benefits

  • Subsidised full canteen on site
  • Overtime available
  • Weekly monthly recognition scheme
  • Regular Boots product goody bag, sales and special events
  • For those who have their own transport a free onsite car park is available 

Transport

Pertemps will be running transport from Walsall (outside Bridle Court Jobcentre). Transport picks up 1 hour before the shift starts and brings them back to Walsall once the shift ends..

Customers download the Zeelo app on their phone to buy tickets (this is not NX bus), paper tickets can also be used if printed beforehand.

Special Conditions

Boots actively recruits prison leavers so criminal records in the main are not a problem.

Location

Burton on Trent 

How to Apply

Contact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works Advisor to apply. 

Closing date

31 October 2024

Job Overview

Supporting service users with personal care tasks such as washing, bathing, showering, dressing and using the toilet. Ensuring that people’s rights to dignity and privacy are respected at all times. 

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Promoting health and well-being of service users encouraging a healthy diet and regular exercise liaising with other professionals to support medical needs.
  • Supporting service users to attend appointments with doctors, dentists, physiotherapists and all other professionals.
  • Following local safeguarding procedures to prevent report and record any type of abuse.
  • Supporting individuals to look after their homes, and live within the community by assisting to complete tasks such as cleaning, shopping, laundry, preparing and cooking meals and maintaining their home.
  • Understanding how people communicate and encouraging appropriate communication. Showing respect for an individual’s age, gender, ethnic origin, religious and cultural background, encouraging choice and enabling empowerment. 

Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

  • Completing in house, face to face training and e-learning training and any other training identified by your manager, including attending courses at different venues.
  • Following company policies and procedures and acting in a professional manner at all times.
  • Participate in staff meetings, supervisions and induction programme and resident meetings.
  • Support service user to maintain financial records and adhere to realistic budgets.
  • Administer medication as instructed in the company policy and additional local authority policies and complete raining with external pharmacists.
  • To work within health and safety guidelines and participate in manual handling training.
  • All staff commit to training towards a accredited QCF level 2 or above. 

Salary

National minimum wage

Special Conditions

Must be flexible in working days and time and available at weekends.

Location

Walsall

How to Apply

Contact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works Advisor to apply. 

Closing date

31 October 2024

Job Overview

A clear focus on providing excellent customer service to guests. 

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Greet and seat guests on arrival 
  • Staff to describe menu items and provide recommendations including special dietary requests and details of allergies 
  • Clean & set tables 
  • Maintain bar stocks 
  • Order processing with Kitchen colleagues and taking payments 
  • Enforce strict sanitisation and hygiene regulations 
  • Foster collaborative team working 

Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

  • Previous hospitality experience preferred 
  • FOH Staff to be trained in drink preparations such as cocktails 
  • Good communication skills 
  • Good time management 
  • Cleanlines

Salary

National minimum wage

Benefits

Meal on duty

Special Conditions

Various shifts to cover 11.00am to 11.00pm including weekends 

Location

Central Walsall

How to Apply

Contact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works Advisor to apply. 

Closing date

31 October 2024

Job Overview

To provide administrative support to an expanding manufacturing business with a focus on enhancing sales through social media.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Answering the telephone
  • Order processing
  • Respond to emails
  • Book transport 
  • Deal with enquires
  • Quotations for customers
  • Stock Count
  • Support and post engaging content for our social media
  • Assist with a new product launch

Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

  • Communication skills 
  • IT skills 
  • Attention to detail 
  • Organisation skills 
  • Customer care skills 
  • Problem solving skills 
  • Presentation skills 
  • Analytical skills 
  • Creative 
  • Using Initiative

Salary

National minimum wage

Special Conditions

Monday to Thursday 8am-4pm & Friday 8am-1pm.  

These hours include 1 hour lunch break Monday to Thursday. 

Location

Central Walsall

How to Apply

Contact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works Advisor to apply. 

Closing date

31 October 2024

Job Overview

To construct and repair metal truck bodies and trailers according to specifications, using hand tools and power tools: Lays out dimensions on metal stock, such as sheet metal and angle iron, using square, rule, and punch.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Fits and assembles components, using hand tools and portable power tools, such as drill, riveter.   
  • Measures and cuts woodstock and installs wood floors, interiors, insulations, and fixtures, using hand tools, such as hammer, file, screwdriver and power tools such as bandsaw and hand drill.  
  • Installs electrical wiring for dome lights, taillights, brake lights, and other equipment according to specified procedures.  
  • May spray or brush paint, primer, or protective coating on wood and metal surfaces.  
  • Responsible for cleanliness and housekeeping standards in own area

Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

  • Ability to read a tape measure  
  • Availability to read and understand a technical specification sheet 
  • Have a high standard and concern for excellence  
  • Problem solving ability  
  • Good communication skills  
  • Good time Management 

Salary

National minimum wage

Benefits

Four day week

Special Conditions

Monday to Thursday 8am-5.30pm 

Location

Central Walsall

How to Apply

Contact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works Advisor to apply. 

Closing date

31 October 2024

Job overview

A chef’s role demands adaptability and the ability to thrive in a fast paced environment all the while delivering an excellent experience for the customer

Main duties and responsibilities

Lead and inspire kitchen staff whilst upholding the highest standards for food quality, presentation and taste. Prepare and cook dishes demonstrating excellent technique whilst overseeing timely execution of orders ensuring a smooth service.

Knowledge, qualifications and experience

  • Ability to operate and maintain grilling equipment.
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines.
  • Physical stamina to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy objects.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Previous experience in a similar role

Salary

TBC depending on experience

Benefits

Meal on duty

Special conditions

Various shifts over 7 days covering 11.00am to 11.00pm

Location

Waterside, Walsall

How to apply

Contact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works Advisor to apply.  

Closing date

31 October 2024

Job overview

We are looking to employ a goal-driven Account Representative, to drive company sales by building and maintaining relationships with new and existing clients. You will be based at our head office in Bloxwich.

Main duties and responsibilities

The Account Representative’s responsibilities will include: selling memorial products and services to existing wholesale clients, and relaying client feedback to management. You will prepare and submit quotes, orders, contracts and various other documents to clients. 

You should also be able to answer clients’ questions and address their concerns. Initial training will be given.

Knowledge, qualifications and experience

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Creative and resourceful
  • Good IT skills
  • Using your initiative, devising your own ideas and successfully implementing them
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Proven experience in sales or customer service
  • Strong negotiation skills

Salary

Negotiable. Skills, experience & qualities. £22,000 - £29,000 (salary can increase with overtime (in work or at home), Saturdays and performances) 

Benefits

  • Free parking
  • Bonus scheme 

Special conditions

8 hour shift (37.5 hours a week with option of overtime & Saturdays)

Location

Bloxwich 

How to apply

Contact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works Advisor to apply.

Closing date

31 December 2024

Job overview

Staffline is recruiting for a Warehouse Operative to work for one of the world's biggest fashion retailer, TJX. 

Join us today and take advantage of the fantastic rates and benefits available at our client's fast-paced distribution Centre, based in Walsall. 

Every day is different, and we are looking for helpful and talented people to join a close-knit team, with a fun, family-style atmosphere. 

Main duties and responsibilities

As a Warehouse Operative at this site, you will work with items of clothing, home-wares and even furniture, preparing them for distribution nationwide. 

You will select items to fulfil store orders, and you will help move stock around the warehouse.  

Warehouse Operatives also assess the quality of the clothing and work to maintain the high standards of health and safety at the site. 

Your duties will include:  

  • Tagging and ticketing clothing
  • Fast paced order picking
  • Processing stock for distribution
  • Loading/ unloading may be involved

Knowledge, qualifications and experience

  • Open-minded and honest, reliable.
  • Always be ready to help people in your team 
  • Have a can-do attitude and be able to adapt when things change quickly 
  • Use your initiative to solve problems when they turn up  
  • Be able to manage your time efficiently and meet deadlines  
  • Be up for a challenge and ready to go the extra mile to be good at your job  
  • Family friendly environment  
  • Manage to meet targets, deadlines

Salary

Earn between £12.81 and £23.76 per hour

Benefits

  • 36-hour-per-week contract  
  • Overtime available  
  • All breaks are paid  
  • Fixed shift times  

Working hours

Typically, you will work any 4 days out of 7 and 1 weekend in 3. 

6am starts / 12 midnight finishes / Public transport limited to location.  

Location

Green Lane, Walsall, WS2 7PT

How to apply

Contact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works Advisor to apply.

Closing date

30 November 2024

Job Overview

Kerry Collins Recruitment are delighted to be representing a long-standing client of theirs, who are a leading supplier within the UK looking to recruit for a Production Operative to join their existing team. 

Main Duties and Responsibilities

They are looking for a Production Operative to join their team on a Temp ongoing basis and offer an immediate start for the successful applicant. 

Required Skills/ Experience: 

  • Carry out various machinery operations 
  • Monitoring production lines 
  • Loading/unloading materials 
  • Quality checking end products 
  • Support the team meet production-based targets 
  • Monitor stock/materials 
  • Keeping the production areas clean and safe at all times. 

Knowledge, Qualifications and Experience

  • Previous experience or knowledge of working within a production-based environment. 
  • Good eye for detail 
  • Mature approach to work 
  • Forklift Truck License (Desirable)

Salary

  £14.87 p/h

Working hours

6pm - 2am Monday - Friday  

Location

Walsall

How to apply

Contact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works Advisor to apply.

Closing date

31 October 2024

Job overview

Our Delivery Teams (consisting of a Driver and Delivery Service Assistant) are at the front line of our delivery service, ensuring that our customers receive their orders when they are expected, and that they are treated with exceptional customer service. 

You will pick up your loaded vehicle and be responsible for the deliveries that have been planned for your route. We mainly deliver bulky furniture and other high value goods 

Main duties and responsibilities

  • To collect loaded vehicles from company depots and take them out on planned routes. 
  • To follow the company processes and procedures with regard to communication with customers and conduct within customer premises. 
  • To notify the company of any issues with deliveries in line with agreed procedures. 
  • To keep vehicles clean and well maintained.

Knowledge, qualifications and experience

  • Must hold a full, valid driving licence 
  • Must have at least 1 years van driving experience 
  • Applicants must be able to meet and maintain company driving standards  
  • You should be able to communicate well and build effective working relationships 
  • You must be prepared to follow company instructions and adapt when plans change  

Salary

TBC

Working hours

40 hours per week

Special conditions

You must be able to be flexible to work additional hours as and when required 

Location

Wednesbury

How to apply

Contact WalsallWorks@walsall.gov.uk or call 01922 654353 to express your interest in the role or contact your Walsall Works Advisor to apply.

Closing date

31 December 2024

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