Recruitment

TRAINEE & EXPERIENCED MIG WELDERS WANTED FOR DAY SHIFT & NIGHT SHIFT

We have been manufacturing and supplying a wide range of steel tubular products to blue-chip companies in the specialist vehicle and equipment companies since 1972 and are proud of our reputation for high quality and service. We have been successful in winning new business and have some exciting growth and development planned. We now have permanent vacancies for motivated and committed individuals, in particular for experienced mig welders, working on a wide range of steel tube assemblies. We also welcome applicants who have basic mig welding skills, perhaps within a hobbyist or educational environment. We will support your training and development. Hours of work Day Shift We work a 4 day week, Monday 7am to 5.30pm,Tuesday to Thursday 7am to 5pm. Hours of work Night Shift This is over 4 nights, Monday to Wednesday 6.30pm to 6.30am & Thursday 6.30pm to 10.30pm. In addition to a good pay rate, we have a great company pension scheme with life assurance, 33 days holiday, and a medical insurance scheme. We have many overtime opportunities too. For an application form please contact Christine Cowell, HR Manager on 01258 486343 or email c.cowell@iracroft.co.uk Iracroft Ltd, Blandford Heights Industrial Estate, Blandford Forum, Dorset DT11 7TE

PERRY & SON BUILDING CONTRACTORS, Fontmell Magna are looking for a labourer/driver for immediate start. Call 01747 811285 or email perryandsonltd@aol.com SECURITY INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE Engineers Required. Looking for a fresh challenge? We are looking for experienced Fire & Security Engineers to join our team. Local family run business, great rates of pay. Please email your CV to enquiries@partnershipsecurity.co.uk or call 01747 858888.

Water, Civil & Waste Water Engineers

require an Apprentice Water Engineer

We are recruiting for an Apprentice Water Engineer to serve an apprenticeship working with our Installation Teams on water & drainage projects. Our work covers both the public and private water sectors. We would be interested in hearing from applicants who have obtained GCSE’s or A Level’s prepared to attend further education to gain the relevant qualifications. You will need to hold a full UK driving licence or be working towards one. You will be based at our Company Head Office in Dinton, Wiltshire Closing date for applications: 6th August 2021 Please return your fully completed application form with a CV to: Jules Simmons M J ABBOTT LTD, Bratch Lane, Dinton, Salisbury SP3 5EB Email: jules.simmons@mjabbott.co.uk www.mjabbott.co.uk

M J Abbott Ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer

Do you enjoy working outdoors?

Are you looking for a full-time permanent job?

Vitacress Salads has an opportunity for a Farm Operative working 40 hours a week with regular weekend work (during the harvesting season). You will be working on our busy watercress farms based in Bere Regis and/or Spetisbury. If you’d like to work outside in the sunshine or, on occasion, the rain (we are in the UK) and believe you’re physically fit and hold a full driving licence with Tractor driving experience an advantage, we’d love to hear from you. Key tasks include: We are one of Europe’s leading growers and packers of watercress, ready to eat leafy salads, fresh herbs and vegetables. We employ over 1,400 talented people of different nationalities across our sites and farms. We pride ourselves on being a trusted and ethically responsible business for all who work with us and for us. Aside from that, we have one goal – to provide the freshest, tastiest, healthiest and most exciting produce throughout the year, which is why we need you! If you’re interested and would like to come and have a look around, we’d be happy to give you a tour of our picturesque farms. To arrange a visit, or for any questions, please contact the on 07769 724966 or send him an email: with a current CV attached.

The Ark Child Okeford is looking for a FULL-TIME CHILDCARE PRACTITIONER to join our thriving setting. We are looking for an enthusiastic, positive and friendly individual with excellent communication skills. NVQ III essential. This is a full time post 8am-6pm Monday to Friday year-round. For an application pack contact Sarah or Chloe on 01258861007 or email thearkchildokeford@hotmail.co.uk Closing date 21st July 2021 CLEANER - Shaftesbury 5 hours per week required for holiday cover. email bdics13@gmail.com DOG WALKER AND HOUSEWORK required 1.5 hours a day. Reference required. 07515 053977

The New Blackmore Vale & New Stour & Avon are looking for an office assistant to join our friendly, busy team based in our Wincanton office with an immediate start. This is a varied role and a big part of your role will be dealing with accounts. Experience in Sage would be an advantage. You will also be working as a part of the advertising team helping customers to place their advert in our magazines. Attention to detail is key and you must be able to work well under pressure due to deadlines. Previous experience working in a busy office environment is key and knowledge of sales would advantageous but not necessary as full training and support will be given. Hours are Monday-Friday 9am-5pm with no weekend working. If you are someone who can spin a few plates, have a great sense of humour and like talking to the general public, then I would like to hear from you. Please send a CV and reasons why I should consider you for the role to debi.thorne@icloud.com.

THE PLOUGH IN MANSTON EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES The Plough Inn re-opened on 18 May after a major renovation and expansion and now requires additional staff to join the friendly and energetic team that make it all work. There are vacancies for staff in the following areas: kitchen, bar, restaurant and cleaning. Please send a CV to email@ploughmanston.com

DRIVER REQUIRED, parttime and full-time. Details of requirement 01725 516334 or 07976 648545

PERRY & SON BUILDING CONTRACTORS, Fontmell Magna are looking for a brick layer/general builder for immediate start. Call 01747 811285 or email perryandsonltd@aol.com

Due to retirement we are looking for a TRACTOR DRIVER/STOCK PERSON on an arable/ dairy/beef farm near Blandford. Contact james.cossins@myfwi.co.uk Tel 07836 729475

PART TIME HELP WANTED repairing lawn mowers etc, ability to weld 01935 822032/07881 816867

Vacancies for TWO EVENING CLEANERS. 5:30pm to 7:30pm, Monday to Friday. Pay £8.91 per hour, for more information contact Mark Smith on 07468 693240

EGG PACKERS, warehouse cleaners and warehouse operatives required. Either part or full time to suit. Manual work so must be physically fit. Please contact Paul for details – 07967 388895

EASTBURY HOUSE RESIDENTIAL HOME in Sherborne is looking for honest, hard-working and kind individuals to join our team. We have vacancies for parttime care assistants, one night care assistant (two nights/week), and a part-time handyman. Must like old people! Please call 01935 812132 or email admin@eastburyhouse.co.uk for more information.

RUSHMORE ESTATE General estate and building maintenance worker required on a large mixed rural estate, near Tollard Royal. Responsibilities will include minor plumbing, carpentry, basic trade knowledge, fencing, general rural estate maintenance. Enthusiasm, and ability to multi-task within a small team is vital, all necessary training will be provided. Salary commensurate with experience. Please send CVs to Hugh@Rushmoreuk.com

Fantastic Warehouse Job

We are looking for a hardworking, passionate staff member to join our small dynamic warehouse team. The candidate must be physically fit, comfortable operating a pallet stacker, reliable & committed. Please email: jobs@bramleyproducts.co.uk

Salary £19.5K – Immediate Start

SCHOOL MINIBUS DRIVERS

Now recruiting for September Do you enjoy driving? Could this be your ideal part-time job?

Make a difference to people living in your community. DCT is a not-for-profit organisation providing minibus services throughout Dorset. Part-time, split-shift term-time vacancies as well as casual/relief shifts available. No previous experience required. Comprehensive training provided. Candidate should have D1 on license (check reverse of your photocard) or PSV driving entitlement. Visit www.ectcharity.co.uk/jobs for more details and an application form. For queries call 01258 287 986

CLASS 2 HGV TIPPER DRIVER, full-time quarry work, based in Wincanton. 07850 429058 MOTHER'S HELP NEEDED for two boys 9 years and 11 years. 3:30-6:30, Monday to Friday (flexible). Start mid-August. General duties, tea, homework etc. Near Dorchester. Phone 07879 624948

BLANDFORD FORUM ALMSHOUSE CHARITY (Registered Charity 230853) Barnes Homes, Salisbury Road, Blandford Forum DT11 7HU Tel: 01258 451810 clerkbfc@googlemail.com CLERK TO THE TRUSTEES/OFFICE MANAGER Hours: 30hrs pw. Salary subject to skills and experience. We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic person for the role of Clerk to the Trustees to manage our office and become an integral part of our charity. The successful candidate will be required to manage the charity’s affairs as well as the day-to-day running of the office, including the financial aspects of that role. Local knowledge and living either in or within a reasonable distance of Blandford Forum would be an advantage. The trustees will be looking for a person with excellent people skills. To request a job description and apply for this role, please email clerkbfc@googlemail.com with your CV and a covering letter addressed to the Chairman of Trustees telling Trustees about yourself and your reasons for applying. If you wish to discuss aspects of the role in the first instance, then please contact the Chairman of Trustees who would be happy to hear from you on 01258 454717. Employment in this post requires a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Closing date: Tuesday 20th July 2021 DCT is a not-for-profit organisation providing minibus services throughout Dorset. Following a staff retirement, we are now recruiting for an

OPERATIONS ASSISTANT

Joining a small operations team of 3 - 4, providing vital support to our operation in a busy, fast changing environment. Applicants should have first rate IT skills, the ability to effectively communicate at all levels with excellent telephone manner and level of customer care. Previous office-based experience essential. Full-time, permanent role. Annual Salary >£20,000 Based in Blandford Forum, Dorset. For more information and an Application Form, please visit www.ectcharity.co.uk/jobs Interviews scheduled for week commencing 26 July.

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Network construction and civils

Our network construction and civils teams work in the great outdoors crossing farmland and fields to build our full fibre network. From the mighty mole plough to directional drills, you’ll be using specialist machinery to install ultrafast broadband across the countryside. These teams are growing rapidly, so we’re looking for both Team Leaders and Operatives for roles based in both Blandford, Dorset or near Yeovil, Somerset.

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