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Revive! launches large-scale recruitment drive
- 30/03/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Categories: Featured, News
SMART repairer Revive! has announced a five-year expansion plan that will include the recruitment of over 200 technicians. The recruitment drive is anticipated to more than double their workforce as the company embarks on an ambitious expansion plan to increase network sales to £40m. Revive! already employs the [...] -
Aston Martin announces significant recruitment drive
- 15/02/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Aston Martin has announced a drive to recruit over 40 early career positions at its Gaydon and St Athan sites. Announced during National Apprenticeship Week 2022, the ultra-luxury British manufacturer is offering opportunities to 18 apprentices, 20 graduates and 10 paid interns, in positions across the [...] -
SYNETIQ launches major recruitment drive
- 25/01/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
SYNETIQ has launched a large-scale recruitment drive after winning a flurry of new contracts. It is recruiting a range of 30 HGV driver positions to meet demands from an increased flow of salvage and end of life vehicles. The HGV recruitment drive is part of a planned 20% increase in SYNETIQ’s team of [...] -
Recruitment undergoing ‘biggest change’ ever
- 23/12/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
A survey undertaken by automotive and engineering recruitment specialist Glen Callum Associates (GCA) has revealed a massive sea-change in the world of recruitment for both employee and employer. Its survey found that recruitment is undergoing its biggest change in a generation and that employers must be prepared [...] -
Asset management in the bodyshop
- 22/10/2021
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
The industry talks a lot about recruitment and how to bring people into collision repair, but there’s often little guidance on what to do with them or how to treat them when we have them. We have fantastic resources such as School of Thought and AutoRaise which are working to bring in the people we need, but what [...] -
Recruiters form new alliance
- 15/10/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Automotive recruitment specialists Autotech Group, Glen Callum Associates and KPI People have together formed the Automotive Recruitment Alliance to support the sector’s growth through the placement of quality, skilled candidates at all levels. Collectively, each company’s recruitment specialism covers the [...] -
New research underscores skills crisis
- 11/05/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
A new report by north east recruiters Ingenia has underlined the extent of the skills crisis within the industry. It has described the crisis as "critical" and says a lack of skills is now costing dealers millions of pounds. Its research has found that 68.4% of its vacancies are for productives – up 47.3% in [...] -
Calling all transport execs
- 09/03/2016
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
An online recruitment platform has revealed a huge shortfall in non-executive directors from the transport sector. NonExecutiveDirectors.com has 6,000 names on its database but has revealed that just one per cent of those are from the transport industry, despite there being no shortage of skills in the [...] -
Solus success leads to recruitment drive
- 13/07/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
The future of vehicle crash repair looks to be in capable hands at Solus Accident Repair Centres, as the nationwide network of accident repair centres owned and operated by Aviva announces the next phase of its apprenticeship strategy with the start of a new drive to recruit a new generation of repair [...] -
New recruitment law in force
- 10/03/2015
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
The change to the Data Protection Act is aimed at protecting the rehabilitation of offenders and ensuring that those who committed less serious crimes have a fairer chance of finding employment once they have reformed their lives. Under existing law, those who been sentenced to periods of four years in prison or [...]