Total 8 job vacancies by Acorn Recruitment

Role: Production Operative
Location: Winkleigh
Hours: Monday- Friday 8.00am-5.00pm
Rate: £11.44 per hour + overtime

Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting for a well established engineering company in Winkleigh.

The role will involve working with fibre glass and resins to produce various items.

Job Duties:

• Laminating and tooling across a broad range of products
• Checking information on drawings is clear
• Help develop processes to improve quality and efficiency
• Keep all equipment maintained
• Ensure the department is kept clean and tidy
• Mould preparation
• Use of hand and power tools

Person Specification:

• Driving licence is essential due to location
• Previous production experience but full training will be given
• Knowledge of Health & Safety
• Time management skills - organise work and meet deadlines
• Able to work with little supervision following initial training and induction

For more information please call the branch on 01271 343222 or apply online today!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Role: Industrial Cleaner

Location: Umberleigh

Pay Rate: £12.27 per hour

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 6pm

Contract: Ongoing

Acorn by Synergie are currently looking for an Industrial Cleaner to work as a busy Mill in Umberleigh

Job Duties:

1. Maintain and complete the site cleaning schedule.
2. Work closely with the site production supervisors and operatives to ensure that cleaning standards are maintained. This includes High Level and low level cleaning.
3. Making sure The Mill and yard are vacuumed, swept and free of spillages, debris and dust.
4. Perform and document routine inspections and maintenance activities.
5. Carry out heavy cleaning tasks and dedicated projects when required.
6. Use of Telehandlers, FLT and JCB.

Person Specification:

1. Must have a driving licence due to location
2. Cleaning/labouring/warehouse background is desirable

Please give the team a call on 01271 343222 for more information or apply online today!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Agricultural Engineer / Mechanic

Salary: £33,050 - £42,000 per annum + Overtime at time and a half (reviewed after 3 month probation)

Monday - Friday (42.5 hours), weekend availability

Mid Devon District

We have an exciting opportunity for an Agricultural Engineer / Mechanic to join a dynamic team in the Mid Devon Area.

Due to the continued growth of the business and continued customer expansion, we are looking for a self-motivated Agricultural Engineer / Mechanic who thrives on independence and is eager to expand his/her technical skills.

The role on offer is varied and will require working within the depot and out in the field. The successful Agricultural Engineer/ Mechanic will be involved in supporting customer needs on all types of Agricultural machinery, to include fault finding, servicing and repairs.

If you are a Workshop Technician, Agricultural Mechanic, Service Engineer, HGV Mechanic, Construction Plant Fitter or Diesel Fitter / Mechanic and would like to join a thriving team within an established company, supporting customers across Devon and Somerset, then look no further!

Main Duties of Agricultural Engineer / Mechanic:

*Fault finding and repair mechanical and hydraulic issues in agricultural machinery and equipment.

*Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, lubrication, and inspection.

*Replace or repair defective parts using hand tools and power tools.

*Check and service all machinery at correct intervals

*Fabricating parts as needed using a variety of tools and machinery

*Keeping records of inspections, work performed, and parts used

*Always adhering to workplace health and safety regulations

*Liaising with suppliers to order parts required

*Plan and prioritise work to ensure correct machinery is ready when needed

Qualifications and Experience of Agricultural Engineer / Mechanic:

*City & Guilds or formally qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in vehicle repair & maintenance preferred or track record of previous relevant experience.

*Electrical, hydraulic and mechanical fitting knowledge

*Experience with CNH products and agricultural equipment is an advantage, but not essential.

*Background in Agriculture, Plant machinery, HGV or similar industries highly desired

Benefits:

*Excellent hourly rate! £15.00 - £19.00 p/h (reviewed after probation)

*A solid workplace pension plan

*A company vehicle and phone to support your work across different locations.

*Manufacturer-backed training to keep you ahead of the curve.

*20 days holiday plus bank holidays

*Long service rewards

Don't miss out! Apply today!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Opportunity: Production Operator at Harrier - Join Our Team in Newton Abbot

Are you passionate about photography and excited by the world of digital printing? Acorn by Synergie has an exciting opening for a Production Operator to join Harrier's dynamic team in Newton Abbot.

Why Work with Harrier?

• Competitive Pay: Starting at £11.44 per hour for weekday shifts, and £12.58 for weekend work.
• Convenient Location: Free on-site parking and easy access to public transport.
• Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a rotating 12-hour shift schedule (7 am - 7 pm) that includes four working days one week and three the next.
• Generous Overtime Rates: Earn more with enhanced overtime.

About the Role: As a Production Operator, you'll help deliver high-quality, printed photographs to customers on time. You'll operate and monitor cutting-edge photo printers, ensuring every image meets Harrier's quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Printer Operation & Maintenance: Run, monitor, and troubleshoot state-of-the-art photo printers.
• Quality Control: Verify image sharpness, color accuracy, and overall print quality.
• Order Fulfillment: Pack orders accurately, attach correct labels, and ensure timely dispatch.
• Material Handling: Transfer photograph reels between machines, requiring physical strength and hand-eye coordination.

What You Bring:

• Passion for Photography: Interest in digital printing and image production.
• Team Player Mindset: Work both independently and collaboratively with others.
• Attention to Detail: Carefully follow procedures and maintain quality control.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to handle physical tasks, including standing for extended periods and lifting materials.

Hours: Work a 12-hour shift schedule, alternating weekly between:

• Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday.
• Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.

No experience required-our dedicated training team will provide all the guidance and support you need to succeed!

Ready to join Harrier's dedicated team in Newton Abbot? Apply now or call 01626 335575 for more details about this exciting Production Operator role.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

HR Administrator

Monday - Friday 37 hours per week

Competitive Salary

Outskirts of Plymouth

6 month contract

Acorn by Synergie is looking for a temporary Administrator with strong knowledge of Word and Excel to work in a busy HR office that has around 300 employees to manage. This is an excellent opportunity for an Administrator who is looking to gain experience within an HR department.

As an Administrator you will be supporting the HR team with all aspects of administration including data entry, organising training records along with any other administration duties as requested.

Candidates must have proven recent Administration experience working in a busy office where you have had to multi task, be able to work to strict deadlines and have a positive flexible approach to work.

Skills-

• Administration experience
• Multitask
• Excellent IT skills
• Experience of working in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent organisational skills
• Worked to deadlines
• Have excellent attention to detail

If you are the right person for this role please click apply now

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Field Team Leader (Insurance)

Location: Willand / Cullompton or Truro, UK

£35,000 - £40,000 per annum dependent on skills and experience

Are you a people manager with a good knowledge and passion for the insurance industry and/or farming and agriculture? Do you excel at mentoring, coaching, and managing people? Are you driven by business strategy and achieving goals? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Acorn by Synergie is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Field Team Leader to join their client's team, based in either Willand or Truro. As a team leader, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of Insurance Advisors who work in the field. This role requires someone with a strong understanding of business strategy, brand, objectives, and priorities, as well as exceptional skills in sales, negotiation, organisation, and planning.

In this role, you will use your excellent mentoring and coaching skills to support and develop your team. You will be responsible for setting and monitoring targets, providing feedback and support to team members, and motivating them to achieve their full potential. You will also play a crucial role in driving the team towards achieving business objectives and priorities, while ensuring that the brand standards are maintained.

The ideal candidate for this role will have a proven track record as a successful team leader, preferably in the insurance industry. You must have a strong understanding of business strategy and be able to align your team's efforts with the company's overall objectives. Your sales and negotiation skills must be top-notch, as you will be responsible for driving business growth and ensuring that targets are met. Additionally, you must possess excellent organisational and planning skills to ensure the smooth day-to-day operations of your team.

At our company, we value teamwork, collaboration, and a supportive work environment. As a Field Team Leader, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a dynamic team of insurance professionals who are dedicated to providing our clients with excellent service. You will also have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.

So, if you're ready to take on a new challenge and lead a team to success, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our growing team of insurance experts.

Responsibilities:

- Act as a mentor and coach for a team of Insurance Advisors working in the field.
- Set and monitor targets for individual team members, and motivate them to achieve their sales goals.
- Provide regular feedback and support to team members to help them improve their performance.
- Ensure that the team is aligned with the company's business strategy, brand, objectives, and priorities.

If you believe you have the skills and experience to offer this position, please could you apply or send your CV to coral.jenkins@acornpeople.com

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Position: Senior Process Engineer
Location: Plymouth
Salary: Up to £46,000 per annum, dependent on experience, plus excellent benefits and bonus

Acorn by Synergie is currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Process Engineer to join their client's dynamic team in Plymouth. The company is a leader in the engineering industry, and they are looking for a driven individual with exceptional technical expertise to take on this exciting role. As a Senior Process Engineer, you will be responsible for optimising manufacturing processes to meet the highest quality standards, while driving continuous improvement and implementing lean manufacturing principles. This role offers the chance to use your expertise to manage projects and collaborate on new product introductions, specifically within their paint plant.

Key Responsibilities:
* Developing and implementing efficient manufacturing processes to meet quality standards
* Identifying and implementing improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs
* Utilising lean manufacturing principles to drive continuous improvement
* Managing projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement new processes and product introductions
* Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
* Identifying and resolving any technical issues in the manufacturing processes
* Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders, suppliers, and other external partners
* Providing technical expertise to support production and process improvements

Key Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
* Extensive experience in a process engineering role
* Proven track record of successfully optimising manufacturing processes
* Expertise in lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement
* Experience managing projects and working with cross-functional teams
* Strong technical skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues
* Knowledge of health and safety regulations
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
* Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

If you are a highly motivated and experienced Senior Process Engineer looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

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Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for Delivery Drivers for their clients Distribution Operation in Exeter so now is an exciting time to be part of their brand.

What will the role involve?

* You will be delivering packages across a planned route to an approved timescale

* Loading and unloading parcels from your van (must be able to lift a minimum of 23kg)

* Full training and induction will be provided, and you'll work with a supportive team.

This is a great opportunity to enhance your career as a Delivery Driver.

As a Delivery Driver, our client offers:

* £161.65 per day - Self Employed - whilst using a company van

* From £172.65 per day if using your own vehicle dependant on size (this must be a van not a car)

* Fully paid training days

* Planned Delivery Route

* Weekly Pay

* Full induction and training with a supportive team once you're on the road.

* Free car parking.

What are we looking for?

* You will need a UK or EU Driving Licence

* You must have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence* Must be over the age of 21

* Hard-working, motivated, and great at working in a fast-paced environment

* A good understanding of the local area would be an advantage

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme