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Customer Service Administrator - Paddock Wood
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Industry: Heavy Industry
Are you a hands-on Administrator who enjoys variety in your day and thrives in a busy, down-to-earth environment? Our client, a well-established business in the heavy industry sector, is looking for an all-round Customer Service Administrator to join their friendly team based in Paddock Wood.
What You'll Be Doing
- Providing excellent customer service to clients and suppliers, both over the phone and face-to-face
- Answering incoming calls and responding to customer enquiries promptly and professionally
- Processing orders, taking payments, and maintaining accurate records and documentation
- Recording all visitors and customers coming in and out of the site
- Supporting various departments with general administrative duties
- Liaising with people from all walks of life — from customers to drivers to production teams
- Keeping things running smoothly in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in an administrative or customer service role
- A confident communicator who's comfortable dealing with a wide range of people
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Someone flexible, proactive, and ready to turn their hand to anything
This is a great opportunity for someone who likes to be busy, enjoys variety, and takes pride in keeping things organised.
If this sounds like you, apply today — we'd love to hear from you!
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Type: Contract Location: Tonbridge, England
Start: 30/12/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.21 per hour
Posted: 2025-11-10 11:30:29
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The MET Technician / Strip Fitter role:
- Up to £60,000 Basic + Bonus + OT
- Company Benefits Benefits
- Mon - Fri 45 hrs per week Flexible start and finish times
- Permanent Role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Tonbridge area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fitter.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- Have a good level of efficiency and attention to detail
- Be able to work in a team and as an individual
Minimum Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - up to £60,000 Bodyshop Tonbridge
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Type: Permanent Location: Tonbridge,England
Start: 05/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £60000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2025-11-05 11:54:04
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Production Operative
Tonbridge
£24,000 - £25,500pa + Benefits
Monday - Friday 7.30 am - 4.30 pm
Temp to Perm
KHR are pleased to be partnered with a leading manufacturer with an excellent reputation for high-quality goods, who is recruiting a Production Operative to join their team on a temp-to-permanent contract.
This role focuses on setting up and using machines for daily production runs as well as loading and unloading raw or blended materials into machines for batch production, plus all the other standard duties.
Responsibilities of the Production Operative will include;
- Prepare, set up, and operate machinery (training provided)
- Load, unload, weigh, and record materials accurately according to filling records
- Monitor machine performance and carry out quality checks during production
- Fill, label, and pack products (tubes, jars, bottles, containers) as per procedures
- Maintain accurate records for traceability, including GR and batch numbers
- Clean and sanitise equipment after each run to prevent contamination
- Move, transport, and store materials and finished goods using mechanical aids
- Pick stock from the warehouse and assist with stock checks/annual stocktake
- Maintain a clean, safe working environment and comply with PPE requirements
- Provide support in packing and other production tasks when required
Candidate Profile
- Similar experience in a production role
- Understanding of, or interest in, machines, including setting, running and troubleshooting
- Physically fit due to heavy lifting
- Be organised and efficient
- Be a good team player with the ability to work alone when required
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tonbridge, England
Start: 05/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £25500 per annum + healthcare, holiday, pension
Posted: 2025-10-29 19:57:35
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The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a leading manufacturing company based in the Maidstone area of Kent.
The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development.
The client have large CAPEX and investment budgets.
Development and Training for the right candidate with a good mix of overtime which is paid at 1.5x and 2xLocation: Maidstone, KentWhat's in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer?
Hours of Work - Panama - 2 on 2 off 3 on 3 off (Days and Nights 12 hours)
Salary - £54,383 per annum, plus annual pay increases
33 days Holiday
Overtime at 1.5x and 2x
Annual KPI Production Bonus
Company pension
Employee Assistance Programme
Training, Career and Development opportunities
Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include;
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Keeping and implementing plant wide PPM structures ensuring H&S, quality assurance as well as liaising with Engineering Stores
Working within a small Team and along side contractors to diagnose breakdowns and Electrical Faults across the Plant
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer;
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g.
NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or HNC and HND - Electrical
Time served Electrical Engineer or as Maintenance Engineer
Skills in breakdowns, installations, invertors and PLCs
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
The position may suit a Maintenance Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Electrician, Multi-skilled Engineer, Electrical Engineer etc ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tonbridge, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-27 15:52:06
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A new opportunity has become available for a Qualified Dental Associate to join an established, mixed practice located in Tonbridge, Kent.Start date – As soon as possible.This position is to work 3-4 days per week, days are negotiable.Fully equipped and computerised practice using Software of Excellence.
iTero Scanner, OPG Machine, Digital X-rays on site.There are 4500 UDA’s available to be paid at £14 per UDA.All PVT work and Lab bills are to be split 50%Excellent PVT potential available.The role is to take over an existing list of patients.As well as 4 General Dental Associates, there is also an Orthodontic Specialist and 3 Hygienists on site.In order to apply, candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience.Free parking available. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tonbridge, Kent, England
Salary / Rate: £10 - 190 per year
Posted: 2025-10-23 14:06:31
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Forklift Operator
Starting Salary: £26,492.28
Shifts: Choose from either:
6:30am - 3:30pm (Mon-Thurs) & 6:30am - 11:30am (Fri)
7:30am - 4:30pm (Mon-Thurs) & 7:30am - 12:30pm (Fri)
My client is looking for a motivated Forklift Operator / Warehouse Assistant to join a leading UK manufacturer based near Tonbridge, Kent.
This company designs and builds innovative, environmentally focused machines — from sheet metal to finished product — and is known for its strong commitment to sustainability, teamwork, and quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck to move materials and components.
- Assist with goods in/out, stock control, and other warehouse duties.
- Support the stores team with picking, packing, and inventory accuracy.
- Help the paint preparation team with sanding, masking, and part prep.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and safety across all areas.
- Follow company procedures and report any issues promptly.
Requirements
- A valid Counterbalance Forklift licence (refreshers can be arranged).
- Previous experience in a warehouse, production, or manufacturing environment.
- Great attention to detail, reliability, and a team-focused attitude.
- Flexibility to assist in different departments when required.
Benefits
- Pension scheme (after 3 months)
- Life cover (from day one)
- Health Shield cash plan (after 7 months)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Long service awards & well-being initiatives
If you're a proactive, hands-on team player looking for a stable, full-time role with excellent benefits, we'd love to hear from you.
📩 Apply today and join a forward-thinking manufacturing team making a difference.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Type: Permanent Location: Tonbridge, England
Start: 20/11/2025
Salary / Rate: Up to £26492.28 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2025-10-20 16:32:47
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Paint Preparation Operative
Location: Rural Maidstone
Hours: Monday to Friday - 39 hours/week + regular overtime
Salary: £26,492.28-£30,105.72 plus overtime
A leading Manufacturer are looking for a hardworking and reliable individual to join a busy paint preparation team.
The role involves preparing components for wet painting through a variety of processes to ensure high-quality finishes.
Main Duties
- Prepare parts for wet painting, including drilling, filling, sanding, shot blasting, sealing, cleaning, degreasing, and masking.
- Use power tools such as grinders, drills, and sanders.
- Mask threads and bores to protect from damage and paint ingress.
- Handle and move components through blasting and washing equipment.
- Hang, unload, and pack painted components safely and efficiently.
- Carry out daily cleaning, maintenance, and housekeeping duties.
- Follow all Health & Safety and environmental procedures, including correct use of PPE and waste disposal.
Skills & Requirements
- Strong attention to detail and quality focus.
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual skills.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Reliable and organised with good time management.
- Physically fit - able to stand for long periods, climb steps, and handle components safely.
Values & Expectations
- Work respectfully and collaboratively with others.
- Communicate clearly and effectively.
- Take pride in maintaining high standards of work and safety.
- Be flexible and willing to learn new tasks as required.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tonbridge, England
Start: 26/10/2025
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Plus overtime
Posted: 2025-10-14 12:25:51
