Tuesday 22 November 2016

Accounts Assistant Job Reference: 329

Job Title:             Accounts Assistant                                            Job Reference: 329
Location:             Bardney
Job Type:             Full Time
Salary:                  Salary is dependent on experience


Current working IT systems are :
MS Office package
Genero – bespoke Finance system, however this will be changing to NAV Dynamics in 2017

Raising sales invoices
Purchase Ledger – Input/Payments
Sageline 50 Payroll (RTi) (desirable but not essential)
Haulage Sheets – Analysis/Input
Filing/arranging Post and drop off
Phone Answering
General Accounting Duties
Occasional Travel to other sites
Driving licence

All necessary training will be given.

Working Hours – 8.30am – 4.30pm (37.5 Hour Week) – can be flexible for eg. poss 8 to 4 (no later than 4:30pm working)


Would like 1st interviews to commence 5th December, for a start date before Christmas 2016.


If you feel you have the necessary skills and qualities to fill this post, please send your CV with covering letter stating why you are the right person to fill this position, to kay@horncastlerecruitment.co.uk

Friday 11 November 2016

Apprentice Agricultural Mechanic Job Reference: 327

Job Title:             Apprentice Agricultural Mechanic                                             Job Reference: 327
Location:             Boston Area
Job Type:             Full Time
Salary:                  Salary is dependent on age and experience

A well respected family run business are looking to expand their workshop staff by recruiting an Apprentice Agricultural Mechanic for maintaining and repairing fleet of machinery from lawn mowers up to 400 HP tractors / crawlers.

This vacancy will be based near Boston.

The right person for this role will be/have:
ü  A driving licence
ü  An agricultural background
ü  Genuine interest in mechanics and agricultural vehicles
ü  Entuistaic and keen to learn
ü  Good time keeping
ü  Hard working
ü  Good IT skills


Training is provided.


If you feel you have the necessary skills and qualities to fill this post, please send your CV with covering letter stating why you are the right person to fill this position, to kay@horncastlerecruitment.co.uk 

Agricultural Mechanic Job Reference: 326

Job Title:             Agricultural Mechanic                                       Job Reference: 326
Location:             Boston Area
Job Type:             Full Time 39 hours per week plus overtime.
Salary:                  Salary is dependent on experience

A well respected family run business are looking to expand their workshop staff by recruiting an experienced Agricultural Mechanic for maintaining and repairing fleet of machinery up to 400 HP tractors / crawlers.

This vacancy will be based near Boston, but will also involve going out to clients.

The right person for this role will be/have:
ü  A driving licence essential.
ü  An agricultural background
ü  Excellent mechanical knowledge
ü  Previous experience working with agricultural vehicles
ü  Experience with modern tractors
ü  Able to work on their own as well as part of a team
ü  Must have excellent customer services skills
ü  Fit and healthy, as there is heavy lifting involved
ü  Good IT skills
ü  Good geographical knowledge of Lincolnshire


Manufactures specific training will be provided.


If you feel you have the necessary skills and qualities to fill this post, please send your CV with covering letter stating why you are the right person to fill this position, to kay@horncastlerecruitment.co.uk 

Agricultural Mechanic Job Reference: 328

Job Title:             Agricultural Mechanic                                       Job Reference: 328
Location:             Horncastle
Job Type:             Full Time 39 hours per week plus overtime.
Salary:                  Salary is dependent on experience

A well-established local business is looking to recruit an experienced Agricultural Mechanic for maintaining and repairing agricultural machinery up to 400 HP tractors / crawlers.

This vacancy will be based from Horncastle, but will also involve going out to customers that are having issues or have broken down.

The right person for this role will be/have:
ü  A driving licence essential.
ü  An agricultural background
ü  Excellent mechanical knowledge
ü  Previous experience working with agricultural vehicles
ü  Experience with a full range of modern and older tractors
ü  Able to work on their own as well as part of a team
ü  Must have excellent customer services skills
ü  Fit and healthy, as there is heavy lifting involved
ü  Good IT skills
ü  Good geographical knowledge of central and northern Lincolnshire


Manufactures specific training will be provided.


If you feel you have the necessary skills and qualities to fill this post, please send your CV with covering letter stating why you are the right person to fill this position, to kay@horncastlerecruitment.co.uk 

Senior Buyer Job Reference: 325

Job Title: Senior Buyer Job Reference: 325
Location: Spilsby
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Salary is dependent on experience
Tong Engineering is a family-run business based in Spilsby, and is one of the UK’s leading designers and manufacturers of quality handling equipment for the vegetable and waste handling industries. Tong Engineering are looking for a Senior Buyer to join their team.
This key role takes place in a busy, fast pace office and encompasses the responsibility of ordering and maintaining stock levels for all areas of the business
The right person for this role will be / have;
• An engineering or materials handling background
• Strong procurement and expediting experience
• Experience in high-level contract negotiations with suppliers
• Previous buying experience and have an understanding of engineering/machinery components including transmission, pneumatics and hydraulics etc.
• Manage stock levels to meet manufacturing and spares support requirements
• Keep control of budget levels and stockholding
• Acute attention to detail
• Proven ability to work independently in a high volume environment
• Solid time management skills
Skills required:
• In-depth knowledge of purchasing and negotiation techniques
• Able to manage delivery schedules across multi sites
• Strong IT Skills
• Able to keep on top of global issues that may impact stock availabilities and costs
• Able to track, monitor and forecast stock costs
• Work with multi departments and manage priorities
• Participate in continuous improvement programs
• Maintain up to date professional and technical knowledge
If you feel you have the necessary skills and qualities to fill this post, please send your CV with covering letter stating why you are the right person to fill this position, to kay@horncastlerecruitment.co.uk

Experienced Nursery Practitioner level 3 Job Reference: 324

Job Title:             Experienced Nursery Practitioner level 3                            Job Reference: 324
Location:             Horncastle
Job Type:             16 hour Contract (rota)
Salary:                  Dependent on experience
A privately run nursery, providing excellent and dedicated care and education of young children, are looking for an experienced Nursery Practitioner level 3.
The right person will be;
Enthusiastic about working with young children
Energetic and fun
Knowledgeable of the Early Years Foundation Stage
Paediatric first is desirable
Good understanding of Safeguarding is essential
Your role as Room Leader will include;
Overseeing the smooth running and high quality early years practice within the room
Being a key person carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a small group of children and their families according to the EYFS
Promoting positive relationships with parents, children and colleagues
Ensuring health, safety and wellbeing of the children at all times
The 16 hour Contract based upon a Rota system working between the hours of 7.30am - 5.30pm 6pm by arrangement only.
If you feel you have the necessary skills and qualities to fill this post, please send your CV with covering letter stating why you are the right person to fill this position

Trainee Technical Assistant Job Reference: 322

Job Title:             Trainee Technical Assistant                                    Job Reference: 322
Location:             Horncastle
Job Type:             39 hour week plus overtime as required.
7.30 to 4.30 (3.30 on a Friday)
This position could be part time with hours or days to suit.
23 days holiday per year for full time employees.
Salary:                  Salary is dependent on experience

A local well know company are seeking a Trainee Technical Assistant To work alongside the nursery management on stock control, crop monitoring, ISO administration  and Health and Safety management.
Also to be able to work in all sectors of the business as required in the production, handling and packing of trees and shrubs.

Work involves a mix of office based and outdoor work.

Candidate must have an interest in plants, enjoy the outdoors, be keen to learn, must be good with numbers and be able to work with Microsoft office.
The position would suit a graduate with an interest in the outdoors, or a young person with a good education that would look for an apprenticeship in Nursery Stock Production.

Apprenticeships available for NVQ2 or 3 in Nursery Stock production.
Alternatively internal and external training is available for graduates or the more experienced.


If you feel you have the necessary skills and qualities to fill this post, please send your CV with covering letter stating why you are the right person to fill this position, to kay@horncastlerecruitment.co.uk 

Despatch Worker Job Reference: 321

Job Title:             Despatch Worker                                                             Job Reference: 321
Location:             Horncastle
Job Type:             39 hour week plus overtime as required.
7.30 to 4.30 (3.30 on a Friday)
23 days holiday per year.
Salary:                  Salary is dependent on experience

A local well known business is looking to recruit a Despatch Worker to work within a busy team, this job would suit a fit person that enjoys working outside and works well in a team.

The job involves;
ü  To work within a small team planning, collating, packing and loading orders for our customers.
ü  Tree and plants have to be moved from our various work locations to the main site and put together for loading.
ü  Plants are also handled from our suppliers, and regrouped to send out.
ü  Working with fork trucks for handling pallets and large material.
ü  When not busy on orders staff are expected to work within the production nurseries as requested.    

The work is very physical so would suit someone who is very fit and strong.
The work is outdoors and involves a lot of handling, lifting and moving of plants and trees.
Driving licence essential.  
Forklift licence (or prepared to do the training).

Apprenticeships available for NVQ2 or 3 in Nursery Stock Production.
Alternatively internal and external training is available.



 If you feel you have the necessary skills and qualities to fill this post, please send your CV with covering letter stating why you are the right person to fill this position, to kay@horncastlerecruitment.co.uk