Five jobs available in and around Hitchin right now:

Here is a list of job opportunities that are currently available in and around Hitchin - brought to you by our dedicated sponsor Crossroads Care

You can view more opportunities on Crossroads Care dedicated jobs page.

And if your business is hiring, why not place an advertisement on our jobs page? Click here to find out more.

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Advertise your job for just £75 + VAT.

You get a job post, an article, social media promotion and inclusion in our newsletter.

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Hitchin jobs: Introducing our new jobs section

It's exciting news for local job seekers and businesses as Hitchin Nub News announces the launch of its brand-new Jobs Section.

Connecting our readers with the latest opportunities in the town, our new platform is set to become the go-to destination for jobs available in Hitchin. 

Not only will job seekers be able to find their dream role, but we have also made it easier for local companies to advertise their vacancies directly to local people. 

At Hitchin Nub News everything we do is about supporting the local community and businesses. So, all the vacancies on our new-look jobs page are local to our town. 

And with our thousands of weekly readers all local to Hitchin, Nub News' Jobs Section is also the perfect place for businesses to connect with a broad and engaged local audience. 

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Hitchin Nub News Job of the Week:

PCB Assembler

Main purpose and scope of primary role:

This role is key to achieving DSL's ongoing manufacturing and production of electronic PCB assemblies and subsequent sub-assemblies. It will predominantly involve through-hole PCB assembly/soldering to IPC-A-610 Class 2 and 3 standards but also to have ongoing involvement in inspection, test, rework and assembly as required. 

Contracted hours:                     

9:00am to 5:00pm Monday – Friday (hours may be negotiable)

Reports to:                              

Wayne Brister (Production Manager)

Duties and key responsibilities of primary role:

Through-hole PCB component assembly:

·       Utilize your expertise and experience in assembling Printed Circuit Boards to a high standard

·       Solder conventional components efficiently and accurately to IPC-A-610, class 2 and 3 standards

·       Conduct thorough visual inspections to confirm relevant IPC-A-610 Class standard

·       Check assembled circuit boards to ensure they are correctly assembled and meet established standards

·       Test assembled circuit boards to ensure they are functioning correctly

·       Maintain accurate records of circuit board assembly

Rework:

·       Repair or replace conventional or SMT components on defective Printed Circuit Boards

·       Test reworked circuit boards to ensure they are functioning correctly

Box Build:

·       Assemble electronic sub-assemblies with speed and accuracy

·       Test sub-assembly, where applicable, to ensure it is functioning correctly  

General:

·       Work within DSLs Quality and Environmental Management systems 

·       Work to a high standard 

·       Maintain a tidy work environment 

PCB Assembler Requirements:

·       Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

·       Good soldering skills

·       Good concentration and the ability to follow instructions accurately

·       Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools

PCB Assembler Skills:

·       Excellent Soldering Skills

·       Ability to read and understand circuit board diagrams

·       Ability to identify component parts and place them accurately

·       Excellent hand-eye coordination

·       Attention to detail and accuracy

·       Ability to follow written instructions

Circuit Board Assembler Personal Traits:

·       Attention to detail

·       Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

·       Good hand-eye coordination

·       Ability to concentrate for long periods

·       Manual dexterity

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Assistant Store Manager Opportunity Poundland Hitchin

Lead, inspire, and excel - creating amazing value everyday -

As an Assistant Store Manager, you are the vital link between the Store Manager and the store team.

You're assuming a pivotal role in shaping the experiences of both your team and the customers' journey within the community you serve.

Your day-to-day actions drive sales and allow you to use your creative flair when merchandising 

Apply here

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MOT Tester 4

Class 4 MOT Tester wanted to join our busy independent workshop.

Wilbury have been serving the Hitchin community for 15yrs. Offering a professional, friendly & honest service.

This role will suit someone who is diligent, has proven work experience & is a team player. Working to a high standard, carrying out MOTs in accordance with current legislation. Road testing vehicles to check for repairs. Maintaining equipment and tools. Ensuring vehicles comply with safety standards. A full UK driving licence is essential.

Must have good use of the English language both written & verbal.

We welcome the application of all qualified candidates, irrespective of their race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, sex, age, disability status or any other characteristic. Our policies encourage a workplace free from discrimination and any form of harassment.

Why not join a family run business, where we not only look after you but your family too!

01462 422833

Apply here

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Customer Service Representative at LV

About the role

Customer Service Representative - Hybrid Working

This role is for 6 months on a fixed term contract (some 12 month & permanent contracts are available)

At LV= Life and Pensions, we're fully committed to ensuring that our customers trust us to protect their families, finances, and futures - that's why we keep them at the heart of every decision we make. In fact, doing the right thing is what unites all 1,200 of our people, driving us forward as we shape tomorrow, together.

Up to £23,000

Apply here

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