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Recruitment Agency Northampton

Recruitment Agency Northampton

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102A Abington Street, Northampton, NN1 2BP

northampton@questemployment.co.uk

Quest Employment - Northampton Branch.

With its roots dating back to the birth of Quest Employment in 1993, the Northampton branch has been pivotal to Quest’s overall evolution and has been supporting employers near Sixfields, Brackmills, and Moulton Park - three of the town’s biggest employment hubs. Whilst having undergone evolutions itself over recent years, the branch now sees its strongest team to date combining exceptional customer service, pinpoint organisation, and positive relationships.

"The branch now sees its strongest team to date, combining exceptional customer service, pinpoint organisation and dynamic positive relationships."

Occupying Abington Street since the very beginning, Quest’s Northampton branch sits at the very heart of the community. It goes without saying that the branch treats its clients and candidates as an extension of the Quest family. The branch is also easy to reach by bus routes along Abington Street, and is just a short walk from Northampton train station

We offer an extensive range of day shift, afternoon shift, and night shift opportunities, along with full-time and part-time jobs available across the Northampton area - covering NN1 (town centre), Kingsthorpe (NN2), Abington and Weston Favell (NN3), Wootton and East Hunsbury (NN4), Duston and St. James (NN5) - and further across Northamptonshire.

What We Cover in Northampton

We recruit across a wide range of sectors in the Northampton area, including:

✔ Warehouse jobs in Northampton
✔ Food production jobs in Northampton
✔ Industrial and manufacturing jobs in Northampton
✔ Catering jobs in Northampton
✔ Commercial and office-based jobs in Northampton

Our Location

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

FAQs

Can I find food production jobs through your Northampton branch?

Absolutely. We work with several food production companies across Northamptonshire, offering both day and night shift roles.

What documents do I need to register with Quest Employment Northampton?

You'll need proof of ID (passport or driving licence), proof of address, and right-to-work documents if applicable. Bringing bank details helps us get you set up for pay quickly.

Do you provide seasonal or temporary staff for local businesses?

Yes, we support Northampton employers with seasonal staff, particularly around Christmas, Easter, and for summer events. This includes warehouse operatives, catering assistants, and retail temps.

Latest Jobs in Northampton

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Warehouse Operatives (Rotational AM/PM)

Warehouse Operatives – Rotational AM/PM Location: Islip AM Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour (peak rates effective from 12th October – 3rd January: £14.00 per hour) AM Overtime:£16.90 per hour (Payable after 37.5 hours) (peak rates effective from 12th October – 3rd January: £18.20 per hour) PM Pay Rate: £14.30 per hour (peak rates effective from 12th October – 3rd January: £15.40 per hour) PM Overtime: £18.20 per hour (Payable after 37.5 hours) (peak rates effective from 12th October – 3rd January: £19.60 per hour) Hours: Weekly Rotating Shift Pattern (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm) Shifts: 5 days out of 7 (full rota provided) Start Date: Immediate About the Role Quest Employment is proud to be working with a leading high-street brand, renowned for its wide range of quality clothing and accessories at affordable prices. We are seeking 60 dedicated and reliable Warehouse Operatives to join their team immediately. This is a fantastic chance to secure long-term, stable work with a minimum of 37.5hours per week. Whether you are looking to develop new skills or progress your career in logistics, this role offers a supportive and employee-focused environment. What you will be doing Provisionally based on Carton Inbound, performing manual handling tasks in a team environment to support the carton inbound operation Unloading loose loaded containers / palletised loads and building stock pallets with stock unloaded Manual handling training will be provided to help you to safely handle cartons up to 15kg, using Machine Wrappers to wrap pallets of stock but be able to manually hand wrap as well if required Be willing to be trained on Carton Picking as a second skill with MHE training provided on how to operate a LLOP · Following training to work confidently and accurately · Supporting the team to meet daily and weekly KPIs What You will Get A welcoming workplace with a strong employee culture Full training – no prior warehouse experience needed Guaranteed hours and consistent long-term work Career growth opportunities within a major retail brand Excellent on-site facilities, including: · Subsidised canteen · On-site gym · Staff rewards & recognition schemes What We are Looking For · Strong focus on health and safety is a must · Reliable and committed individuals. · A satisfactory level of English (written and spoken) · Physically fit and comfortable lifting up to 15kg · Willingness to learn and commit to training. · Ability to work any 5 days out of 7. · Willingness to undergo a Drugs & Alcohol test. · Previous Warehouse experience essential · Experience with voice picking would be beneficial. · MUST be able to get to location by own transport. Why Apply? With only 60 vacancies available, this is a limited opportunity to secure ongoing warehouse work with a respected employer who values their people. If you are ready to start immediately and commit to building your future, we want to hear from you. Contact Quest Employment on 01733 555405 today to apply.

MHE Operative

£13.74 - £21.10

MHE Operator - Desborough Shifts: 4 on / 4 off (06:00–18:00 / 18:00-06:00) Pay: £13.74 - £21.10 per hour Duration: Temporary → Permanent The Role Join our Desborough warehouse team! You’ll operate forklifts and pallet trucks, help load trailers, and keep the warehouse running safely and efficiently. Key Tasks Drive and operate warehouse equipment safely (reach trucks, VNA, LLOPs or PPTs) Load/unload trailers and handle paperwork Keep the warehouse clean and tidy Report any stock, racking, or equipment issues Follow safety rules and pre-op checks Be flexible and trained to cover different areas and equipment What We’re Looking For Forklift licences (Reach or VNA) - Inhouse licences are acceptable Team player, reliable, and willing to learn Good attention to detail Warehouse experience is essential Candidates who can get to the Desborough area with their own transport What We Offer £13.74 per hour - £21.10 per hour 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (days: 6am - 6pm and nights: 6pm - 6am) Temporary → Permanent role Training and development opportunities Supportive team environment Career progression opportunities Your Induction Will Consist Of Health & safety briefing and site tour Training on warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet trucks) Introduction to warehouse systems and RDTs Shadowing experienced team members Overview of company policies, procedures, and safety rules Support to get up to speed with your role and responsibilities Drugs & Alcohol Test Site Rules introduction & test Maths & English test Manual Handling theory & practical test Apply Now: Should you be interested in these roles, please contact the Quest Employment Corby office on 01536 408631 at your first opportunity

Warehouse Operative

Job Title:Warehouse Operative Location:Daventry Shifts:Monday – Friday, 6am–2pm Pay Rate:£12.21 per hour (rising to £12.86 after 12 weeks) Contract:Ongoing We are currently recruiting for reliable and hardworkingWarehouse Operativesto join a leading automotive parts distributor in Daventry. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking consistent work, competitive pay, and the chance to be part of a supportive team. Key Responsibilities: Picking, packing, and preparing orders accurately and efficiently Loading and unloading vehicles safely Stock replenishment and inventory checks Maintaining a clean and organised working environment Following health and safety procedures at all times Supporting other warehouse tasks as required Requirements: Previous warehouse experience (desirable, not essential) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Good attention to detail and accuracy Physically fit and able to lift/move stock Punctual, reliable, and committed Must have own transport due to site location Benefits: Weekly pay Ongoing, long-term work with potential for permanent opportunities Pay rise after 12 weeks Consistent Monday–Friday shifts (no weekends) Full training and support provided Opportunity to work with a well-established automotive parts distributor If you’re looking for stable, ongoing warehouse work with opportunities to grow, apply today and join the team in Daventry!

Warehouse Operatives (Rotational AM/PM)

Warehouse Operatives – Rotational AM/PM Location: Islip AM Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour (peak rates effective from 12th October – 3rd January: £14.00 per hour) AM Overtime:£16.90 per hour (Payable after 37.5 hours) (peak rates effective from 12th October – 3rd January: £18.20 per hour) PM Pay Rate: £14.30 per hour (peak rates effective from 12th October – 3rd January: £15.40 per hour) PM Overtime: £18.20 per hour (Payable after 37.5 hours) (peak rates effective from 12th October – 3rd January: £19.60 per hour) Hours: Weekly Rotating Shift Pattern (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm) Shifts: 5 days out of 7 (full rota provided) Start Date: Immediate About the Role Quest Employment is proud to be working with a leading high-street brand, renowned for its wide range of quality clothing and accessories at affordable prices. We are seeking 60 dedicated and reliable Warehouse Operatives to join their team immediately. This is a fantastic chance to secure long-term, stable work with a minimum of 37.5hours per week. Whether you are looking to develop new skills or progress your career in logistics, this role offers a supportive and employee-focused environment. What you will be doing Provisionally based on Carton Inbound, performing manual handling tasks in a team environment to support the carton inbound operation Unloading loose loaded containers / palletised loads and building stock pallets with stock unloaded Manual handling training will be provided to help you to safely handle cartons up to 15kg, using Machine Wrappers to wrap pallets of stock but be able to manually hand wrap as well if required Be willing to be trained on Carton Picking as a second skill with MHE training provided on how to operate a LLOP · Following training to work confidently and accurately · Supporting the team to meet daily and weekly KPIs What You will Get A welcoming workplace with a strong employee culture Full training – no prior warehouse experience needed Guaranteed hours and consistent long-term work Career growth opportunities within a major retail brand Excellent on-site facilities, including: · Subsidised canteen · On-site gym · Staff rewards & recognition schemes What We are Looking For · Strong focus on health and safety is a must · Reliable and committed individuals. · A satisfactory level of English (written and spoken) · Physically fit and comfortable lifting up to 15kg · Willingness to learn and commit to training. · Ability to work any 5 days out of 7. · Willingness to undergo a Drugs & Alcohol test. · Previous Warehouse experience essential · Experience with voice picking would be beneficial. · MUST be able to get to location by own transport. Why Apply? With only 60 vacancies available, this is a limited opportunity to secure ongoing warehouse work with a respected employer who values their people. If you are ready to start immediately and commit to building your future, we want to hear from you. Contact Quest Employment on 01536 408 631 today to apply.

Warehouse Operatives (Nights)

£16.90 per hour

Warehouse Operatives - Nights Location: Islip FREE TRANSPORT PROVIDED FROM CORBY!! Basic Pay Rate: £16.90 per hour (peak rates effective from 12th October – 3rd January £18.20 per hour) Overtime Pay Rate: £20.80 per hour (Payable after 37.5 hours) (peak rates effective from 12th October – 3rd January £22.40 per hour) Hours: 10pm – 6am Shifts: 5 days out of 7 (full rota provided) Start Date: Immediate About the Role Quest Employment is proud to be working with a leading high-street brand, renowned for its wide range of quality clothing and accessories at affordable prices. We are seeking 60 dedicated and reliable Warehouse Operatives to join their team immediately. This is a fantastic chance to secure long-term, stable work with a minimum of 37.5 hours per week. Whether you are looking to develop new skills or progress your career in logistics, this role offers a supportive and employee-focused environment. What you will be doing Provisionally based on Carton Inbound, performing manual handling tasks in a team environment to support the carton inbound operation Unloading loose loaded containers / palletised loads and building stock pallets with stock unloaded Manual handling training will be provided to help you to safely handle cartons up to 15kg, using Machine Wrappers to wrap pallets of stock but be able to manually hand wrap as well if required Be willing to be trained on Carton Picking as a second skill with MHE training provided on how to operate a LLOP Following training to work confidently and accurately Supporting the team to meet daily and weekly KPIs What You will Get A welcoming workplace with a strong employee culture Full training – no prior warehouse experience needed Guaranteed hours and consistent long-term work Career growth opportunities within a major retail brand Excellent on-site facilities, including: Subsidised canteen On-site gym Staff rewards & recognition schemes What We are Looking For Strong focus on health and safety is a must Reliable and committed individuals. A satisfactory level of English (written and spoken) Physically fit and comfortable lifting up to 15kg Willingness to learn and commit to training. Ability to work any 5 days out of 7. Willingness to undergo a Drugs & Alcohol test. Previous Warehouse experience essential Experience with voice picking would be beneficial. MUST be able to get to location by own transport. Why Apply? With only 60 vacancies available, this is a limited opportunity to secure ongoing warehouse work with a respected employer who values their people. If you are ready to start immediately and commit to building your future, we want to hear from you. Contact Quest Employment on 01536 408 631 today to apply.

Quality Engineer

We are Hiring: Quality Engineer (AUTOMOTIVE / MANUFACTURING) Location: Northampton Type: Permanent Salary: Up to £45 000.00 p/a (DOE) Start Date: Immediately Hours: 40 hours per week Job Description: To provide guidance and support in relation to all aspects of quality control and assurance across all departments. Ensuring continuing quality conformity in relation to product and processes within the organisation. Duties and Responsibilities: Monitor and analyse quality performance data. Actively participate in internal audits as per the internal audit scheduled and support with customer on site audits. Ensuring that any audit nonconformities raised are closed out within a reasonable time scale. Assist in third party audits for ISO9001, IATF16949 and ISO14001. Lead problem solving activities, utilizing industry standard methodologies. Coordination of document control (specifications, standards, and procedures). Create and deliver customer quality control reports (FAIRS, ISIR, PPAP and APQP) documents to ensure that they are correctly completed to meet customer requirements. Ensure product verification activities are completed in a timely manner. Handling of customer returns ensuring all returns are quickly dealt with and the causes are rectified. Support and assist the business with continuous improvement activities. Lead despatch and certification activities and processes with regards to quality management aspects ensuring all supporting documentation is available at the point of dispatch. To support and cover goods in/out checks. To support and cover daily production checks and line audits. Use of measuring equipment to help generate measurement reports for products for product. Requirements: Experience in manufacturing / automotive. Experience of rubber and plastic injection moulding industry. Strong experience collaborating with global automotive customers quality systems and understanding customer specific requirements. Understanding of quality tools and techniques. ISO9001/IATF16949 internal auditing training. ISO9001/IATF16949 lead auditor training. AIAG core tools experience. ISO14001 internal/lead auditor training. Qualifications: GCSEs. Relevant degree with a technical focus. Job Reference (when applying): #QENG

Regional Sales Manager - Northampton

£30k to £40k plus bonus, plus company car

Position: Regional Sales Manager Location: Northampton + 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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