Recruitment Agency Peterborough

Recruitment Agency Peterborough

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19 Cowgate, Peterborough, PE1 1LZ

01733 555405

Quest Employment - Peterborough Branch.

The renowned success of our Peterborough recruitment agency branch is due to the heartbeat of the team. They function as one, acknowledging their individual strengths and using them collectively to maximise impact. Their goal is clear - to be Peterborough’s recruitment agency of choice for both employees and clients - placing them in a fast-paced yet harmonious working environment.

"They strive to be Peterborough’s recruitment agency of choice for both employees and clients."

Quest’s Peterborough branch has operated in the town centre since 1997, boasting a combined team industry knowledge of over 60 years — with more than 45 of those years gained directly through Quest Employment.

We have a large range of day, late, and night shift opportunities, with both full-time and part-time jobs available in Peterborough City Centre and surrounding areas - covering postcodes PE1, PE2, PE3, PE4, PE7, PE10, PE11, PE12, PE13, PE15, PE16, PE29, CB6, NG33, and more.

What We Cover in Peterborough

We recruit across multiple sectors in Peterborough and nearby regions, including:

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Opening Times

Monday: 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday: 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday: 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday: 8am - 4:30pm
Friday: 8am - 4:30pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

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Sales Consultant
Peterborough
£31,000 - £35,000 basic (negotiable) + uncapped bonus + company car (Unlimited OTE)
​Location: Peterborough Salary: £31,000 - £35,000 basic (negotiable) + uncapped bonus + company car (Unlimited OTE) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Ready to take the next step in your Recruitment Sales career? We’re looking for a driven Sales Consultant to join our Industrial Division, leading new business development and building lasting client relationships. Reporting directly to the Branch Manager, you’ll play a key role in driving growth and shaping our success in the industrial sector. What’s in it for you? Competitive basic salary up to £35,000 (negotiable) Uncapped commission structure (Unlimited OTE) Company car State-of-the-art CRM and Sales AI tools Senior operations support on tenders Pension scheme Your birthday off every year Club Quest benefits & annual company events Option to buy up to 5 extra days’ holiday Long-service holiday rewards Recognition programs, awards, competitions & incentives Ongoing training & professional development Key Responsibilities Generate and convert leads using cutting-edge tools (CRM, Sales AI, enhanced LinkedIn) Develop and manage a portfolio of target accounts Attend networking events and make the most of your marketing budget Grow and nurture our existing database of leads Research competitors and identify market opportunities Achieve and exceed monthly sales targets Contribute to branch team meetings and performance reviews Keep CRM records accurate and up to date Prepare sales forecasts and communicate clear sales goals Collaborate with managers to share market insights and opportunities What We’re Looking For Minimum 12 months’ recruitment experience with a proven record of winning new business Strong sales and account management background Track record of exceeding sales targets Confident in using digital tools and platforms to drive results Excellent relationship-building and communication skills Full UK driving license About Us Since 1993, we’ve been one of the Midlands’ leading recruitment agencies, specialising in Industrial, Commercial, and Technical sectors. With 9 profit centres across the Midlands, East Anglia, and the Home Counties, plus 25 National Account on-site locations, our growth speaks for itself. This is your chance to join a dynamic, ambitious, and supportive team where your career can truly thrive. Apply today and take your Recruitment Sales career to the next level!
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Production Operative
Peterborough
£13.68 - £14.53 per hour
Overview We are seeking a dedicated and diligent Production Operative to join our team. The Production Operative will be responsible for various tasks including baking, mixing, packing biscuits, stacking pallets, and ensuring the quality of our products. Shift Patterns The Production Operative will work a 3 shift Rotation – 1 week on each. 6-2pm / 2-10pm / 10pm-6am - shift rotates in reverse e.g. Nights - Lates - Days Competitive Pay Production Operative - Pre AWR - Monday - Sunday to first 37.5 hours £12.21 per hour, Over 37.5 hours weekly £18.32, additional £1.47 per hour shift allowance when working all 3 shifts on rotation. Production Operative - Post AWR - Monday - Sunday to first 40 hours £12.97 per hour, Over 40 hours weekly £19.08, additional £1.56 per hour shift allowance when working all 3 shifts on rotation. Role Responsibilities Baking, mixing, and packing biscuits in a dusty environment Stacking pallets and labeling products Ensuring products meet quality standards Lifting up to 25kg and standing for long periods Maintaining a clean and safe workspace Qualifications Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment preferred Ability to lift up to 25kg and stand for extended periods Computer literacy for recording and tracking production data Attention to detail and a commitment to product quality Day-to-day Mixing and baking biscuit dough Packing and labeling finished products Operating machinery and equipment as required Following health and safety protocols Working as part of a team to meet production targets Benefits Club Quest Membership: Access a variety of health and financial wellbeing benefits. Great Progression Opportunities: Grow your career with us! Flexible Working Rotas. Full PPE Provided: Work safely and comfortably. Free Onsite Parking: Convenient access to your workplace. Weekly Pay: Enjoy pay every Friday. Temporary to Permanent Opportunities: Potential for a long-term career.
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Process / Multiskilled Operator
Peterborough
£13.74 - £15.69 per hour.
Overview We are seeking a talented and dedicated Process/Multiskilled Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in bakery, drier, and food production, and possess strong attention to detail. As a Process/Multiskilled Operator, you will be responsible for mixing cereal products, preparing and mixing products, and must be capable of lifting up to 25kg. Shift Patterns Panama Shift Pattern - 06:00am-18:00pm / 18:00pm-18:00am - 2 x days on - 2 x days off - 3 x days on - followed by 2 x days off - 2 x days on - 3 x days off / Breaks: 3 x 20 minute paid while on 12 hours shift (Sunday is the start day of the week for payroll) Competitive Pay To first 36/48 hours base rate £13.00, Tx½ base rate over shift pattern core hours £19.50. Days including shift allowance 5.7% £0.74= £13.74, Nights including shift allowance 20.7% £2.69 = £15.69. Role Responsibilities Mixing cereal products according to specified recipes and production schedules Preparing and mixing products in accordance with standard operating procedures Operating and monitoring industrial baking and drying equipment Ensuring strict adherence to health and safety guidelines at all times Keeping detailed records of production activities and reporting any issues to management Collaborating with team members to achieve production targets and maintain a clean and organized workspace Qualifications Previous experience in a bakery, drier, or food production environment Ability to lift up to 25kg and perform physical tasks as required Excellent attention to detail and a focus on quality Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards Day-to-day On a daily basis, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring industrial baking and drying equipment, following specified recipes and production schedules to efficiently mix cereal products, and maintaining a clean and safe workspace. You will collaborate with colleagues to meet production targets and ensure the highest quality of products. Benefits Access to Club Quest membership for health and financial wellbeing perks. Opportunities for career progression. Full PPE provided (if required). Free on-site parking. Weekly pay (every Friday). A friendly and supportive work environment. Easily accessible location near public transport.
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Regional Sales Manager - Peterborough
Peterborough
£30k to £40k basic, plus bonus, plus company car
​Position: Regional Sales Manager Location: Peterborough + one other branch Salary: £30k to £40k basic, plus uncapped bonus, plus company car, Unlimited OTE Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4.30 PM Are you ready for the next step in your Recruitment Sales career? We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Regional Sales Manager to manage new business opportunities and build key customer relationships within our Industrial Division, covering at least 2 branches. Reporting directly to the Regional Manager, you'll work closely with our branch teams to drive new business and support continued growth in the Industrial sector. What’s in it for you? Competitive basic salary up to £40k (negotiable) Uncapped commission structure Company car Cutting edge CRM and Sales AI Senior Operations to support in tenders Pension scheme Birthday day off Club Quest benefits Annual company events Option to purchase up to 5 extra annual leave days Recognition programs, including awards, competitions, and incentives Ongoing training and professional development Extra holiday for length of service Your Key Responsibilities Generate leads using all available resources to including cutting edge CRM and Sales AI software Managing and utilising your enhanced LinkedIn account Attending networking events Utilising your marketing budget Growing an existing lead data base Research and monitor competitors Develop and manage your own portfolio of target accounts Achieve and exceed monthly targets Participate in branch team meetings and individual performance reviews Maintain up-to-date records in the CRM system Develop strategies to promote the company’s products and services Prepare sales forecasts, establish sales goals for the region, and to communicate these Collaborate with Managers to identify market news/leads.  What we’re looking for A minimum of 12 months’ experience in recruitment, with a proven track record in winning new business Demonstrated success in sales and account management Experience working with volume users and achieving results Proven ability to exceed targets Full UK driving license About Us We are one of the Midlands' leading employment agencies, specialising in the Industrial, Commercial, and Technical sectors. Established in 1993, we have consistently grown year after year, now operating from 9 profit centres across the Midlands, East Anglia, and the Home Counties to include 25 National Account on site locations Ready to join a growing and dynamic team? Apply now to take your Recruitment Sales career to the next level!
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Packing Operative
Peterborough
£12.91 - £14.75 per hour
Overview We are seeking a Packing Operative to join our team. As a Packing Operative, you will be responsible for efficiently and accurately packing materials onto pallets, conducting quality checks, and ensuring that all products meet the required standards. Shift Patterns Panama Shift Pattern - 06:00am-18:00pm / 18:00pm-18:00am - 2 x days on - 2 x days off - 3 x days on - followed by 2 x days off - 2 x days on - 3 x days off / Breaks: 3 x 20 minute paid while on 12 hours shift (Sunday is the start day of the week for payroll) Competitive Pay To first 36/48 hours base rate £12.21, Tx½ base rate over shift pattern core hours £18.32. Days including shift allowance 5.7% £0.70 = £12.91, Nights including shift allowance 20.7% £2.53 = £14.74. Role Responsibilities Packing materials onto pallets in a safe and efficient manner Performing quality checks to ensure products meet required standards Maintaining a clean and organized work environment Communicating any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor Adhering to health and safety regulations at all times Qualifications Previous experience in packing or a similar role is desirable but not essential Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team Day-to-day Assembling packaging materials and ensuring accurate count Inspecting products to ensure they meet quality standards Using packing equipment and machinery safely and efficiently Collaborating with team members to meet production targets Benefits Access to Club Quest membership for health and financial wellbeing perks. Opportunities for career progression. Full PPE provided (if required). Free on-site parking. Weekly pay (every Friday). A friendly and supportive work environment. Easily accessible location near public transport.
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