INDUSTRIAL

Technology continues to evolve, which creates a constant battle for manufacturers to make their products more quickly than ever before. Meeting these demands, whilst complying with regulatory standards, means that businesses must focus their efforts on the core business without unnecessary distraction. That’s where our expertise can make all the difference. We have the skills and experience to help build a workforce tailored to meet your unique requirements, and our consultants have the knowledge and experience needed to create the bespoke workforce solutions that you need. With over 10 years’ experience, you can be assured that we will take the time to understand your requirements and introduce you to the best candidates.

Akton are well-placed to help to bridge issues associated the skills gap, when one generation exits the workforce, and a new one enters. Recruiting suitably skilled workers can prove difficult, as the new generation of employees simply aren’t skilled enough to carry on where their predecessors left off.​

In such a challenging industry, you can trust Akton to expertly manage your recruitment needs and to allow you to focus on your core business.

We provide specialist recruitment solutions in the following areas:

Supply chain & logistics

Akton have a strong track record in sourcing the very best candidates for supply chain management (SCM) positions, FMCG roles and a wide variety of supply chain jobs. Our consultants are experienced in finding high calibre candidates within the key areas of sourcing, planning, making, delivering and returning. Specialisms include: storage and movement of work-in-process inventory, raw materials, and finished goods. Our flexibility and experience are key strengths that help our clients to meet constantly changing needs.

Manufacturing & engineering

Manufacturing and engineering is one of the most challenging sectors to recruit for. Tools and techniques have evolved over time, placing even more importance on the need for a knowledgeable and experienced workforce. With diverse roles ranging from civil engineering jobs to jobs in the automotive industry, identifying suitable candidates can be a very time-consuming process. Our industry experience across aerospace, electronics and software allows us to support a wide range of organisations through the hiring process, from international corporations to technology start-ups and everything in between.

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Industrial Jobs

Repairs Resolution Officer

Full Time
Salary: £22.00 - £23.00 per hour
Location: Southwark, London
Posted: 23/04/2024
Sectors:Housing & Local Authority
Repairs Resolution OfficerSouthwarkI am recruiting for a local authority who is looking for someone to investigate and respond to stage one complaints and members enquiries. The complaints relate to r...
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SEND Support Officer

Full Time
Salary: £20.00 - £21.00 per hour
Location: Camden, London
Posted: 23/04/2024
Sectors:Housing & Local Authority
SEND Support OfficerCamdenJob Role To undertake a range of administrative duties to support teams and ensure a high quality, customer-focused and value-for-money administrative service. In particular...
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Head of Safeguarding, Quality & Practice

Permanent
Salary: £670.00 per day
Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Posted: 23/04/2024
Sectors:Social Work
Job Title: Head of Safeguarding, Quality & PracticeContract Type: 3-month ContractLocation:RotherhamPay Rate: £670/day (Hybrid)Role Overview: As the Head of Safeguarding, Quality & Practice, y...
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Benefits and Housing Needs Officer

Full Time
Salary: £25.00 - £27.00 per hour
Location: Hackney, London
Posted: 23/04/2024
Sectors:Housing & Local Authority
Benefits and Housing Needs OfficerHackney Job Role To formally respond to all stage 1 assigned casework / follow-ups, Members Enquiries, MP enquiries, Mayor & Cabinet Enquiries and Freedom of info...
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Accommodation Assessment & Lettings Officer

Full Time
Salary: £26.00 - £28.00 per hour
Location: Lewisham, London
Posted: 23/04/2024
Sectors:Housing & Local Authority
Accommodation Assessment & Lettings OfficerLewishamI am recruiting for a local authority who is looking for an officer to be responsible for the allocation of emergency temporary accommodation, se...
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Family Support Worker

Full Time
Salary: £21.00 - £23.00 per hour
Location: Romford, London
Posted: 22/04/2024
Sectors:Social Work
Family Support WorkerRomford The primary purpose of this role is to work with children and families alongside workers within Prevention & Intervention and other agencies to: Provide a broad range...
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Benefits and Council Tax Officer

Full Time
Salary: £22.00 per hour
Location: Newham, London
Posted: 22/04/2024
Sectors:Housing & Local Authority
Benefits and Council Tax OfficerNewhamJob Role To serve the customers of the Council by collecting the right council tax from the right person at the right time, and paying the right benefit to the ri...
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Temporary Accommodation Visiting Officer

Full Time
Salary: £19.00 - £20.00 per hour
Location: Kingston upon Thames, London
Posted: 22/04/2024
Sectors:Housing & Local Authority
Temporary Accommodation Visiting OfficerKingstonJob Role To deliver a high quality temporary accommodation management service to homeless households and other occupants of temporary accommodation incl...
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Head of Health and Safety

Permanent
Salary: £600.00 per day
Location: Exeter, Devon
Posted: 22/04/2024
Sectors:Human Resources
Job Title: Head of Health and SafetyLocation: Exeter, United KingdomType: HybridPay Rate: £600/dayAre you an experienced leader with a passion for transforming Health and Safety practices? Do you thri...
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Commissioning Lead

Permanent
Salary: £500.00 - £600.00 per day
Location: Chichester, West Sussex
Posted: 22/04/2024
Sectors:Social Work
Job Title: Commissioning Lead (3-month Contract)Location: West Sussex, Hybrid or Fully RemoteRate: £500-£600/dayWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commissioning Lead to join a local autho...
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Community Safety Coordinator

Full Time
Salary: £20.00 - £21.00 per hour
Location: Waltham Forest, London
Posted: 22/04/2024
Sectors:Unqualified Social Care
Community Safety CoordinatorBromleyBe responsible for coordinating and overseeing various aspects related to reducing violence in the community. This includes working with community safety partners, a...
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Youth Justice Officer

Full Time
Salary: £20.00 - £22.00 per hour
Location: Waltham Forest, London
Posted: 22/04/2024
Sectors:Housing & Local Authority
Youth Justice OfficerWalthamstowBe responsible for supervising young people on court orders and working with complex families in accordance with statutory obligations, National Standards. The aim of t...
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