There are loads of workers out there that absolutely adore the job that they do. However, getting the train at 5am for a 2hr journey to work, or sitting in traffic and being stopped at every red light can make a lot of people love their job less. The dread of the commute can often Read More…
Have you been considering temporary work? Maybe you have seen a temporary job role that you’d like to apply for, but you’re not sure if temporary work is right for you? The main two employment types are permanent employment and temporary employment. Which one is right for you? In this blog post we share the Read More…
Temporary and permanent work are the 2 most common types of employment in the UK. Choosing if permanent or temporary work is better for you, depends on you and what you are looking for from work. In this blog post we share the advantages of permanent work. We also share the disadvantages of permanent work. Read More…
Do you like solving problems? Enjoy helping other people? Want to directly impact the bottom line of the company you work for you? Then maybe a customer service role is a good job for you. When you work in customer service you help people achieve their goals. You also play a direct part is the Read More…
Do you want to be a forklift driver in Cambridgeshire? Maybe you have heard about the job and think it might be for you, but you want to know more? Then this blog post is for you. We share all you need to know if you want to be a forklift driver in Cambridgeshire. It’s Read More…
In some industries you will come across temporary contracts and fixed-term contracts. Some people will commonly be hired on a temporary contract. While others will be hired on a fixed term contract. This may make sense to the employer, but the candidate can often be confused as to what a temporary and a fixed term Read More…
While the current market is very much a candidate-driven market, there are still a lot of job seeking frustrations that some candidates are facing. Job seeking can be an exciting time. It can also be a frustrating time. If you are a business looking to hire new staff in this candidate driven market, you need Read More…
Are you looking for a new job in Cambridgeshire? Maybe you’re not sure of the sort of job you are looking for? Perhaps you have seen warehouse jobs in Cambridgeshire, but you’re not sure warehouse work is for you? Here at Point Recruitment, we speak to a lot of candidates looking for a warehouse job Read More…
Are you wondering what your next job should be? Maybe you are feeling unhappy in your current role, but you’re not sure what to do next? This this blog post is for you. We talk through various points of consideration to help you decide what your next job should be. The first thing to note Read More…
Here at Point Recruitment in Huntingdon we get lots of vacancies for warehouse workers in Cambridge, warehouse operatives in St Neots and warehouse supervisors in St Ives. In fairness, we have vacancies for positions in the warehouse all over Cambridgeshire. However, working in a warehouse might not be as easy as you might think. Working Read More…
In our previous blog post we shared advice and guidance to ask for a pay rise from your boss. If you feel like you should be earning more, then you need to ask for a pay rise. Often bosses will think you are happy with your salary. Unless you ask your boss for a pay Read More…
A career in sales often isn’t at the top of many peoples list. However, a job in sales can be a great career for so many people and so many different reasons. If you’re looking for a new job or to start a new career, why not think about a career in sales? In this Read More…
Many people think that December is a bad time to start the job hunt, but actually it could be a good time. There is a bigger decrease in candidates applying for roles during this time of year. Everyone is preparing for Christmas. This means, by hunting for jobs in December you could have more chance Read More…
There was a time when your first job was your last job. A job and a career were for life and changing careers or industries was unheard of. Thankfully those days are no more. It is now perfectly normal to change careers or industries at any stage of your life. Having a job that you Read More…
It’s fair to say that the last few years has been really tough on job seekers. The pandemic just made things even harder for those seeking work. Many businesses closed on a temporary basis and some were unable to open again after the lockdown. This meant that there were even fewer jobs going round. However, Read More…
As we come out of the pandemic and the world starts to return to normal, job seekers in Huntingdon find themselves in a unique position. For many people, the pandemic has been a chance to reassess their future and the work life balance they want. Some employees feel they were treated unfairly by their employers, Read More…
It’s important to remember as a job seeker that all good employers will do thorough candidate research. This will include checking references and looking at the previous companies you have worked for too. They will also check out the social media presence of a potential candidate too. Whether you are using Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Read More…
The first day in your new job could be the start of the rest of your life. However, it could also be the beginning of the same boring old routine that made you want to leave your last job. In order to avoid this, there are things you need to do differently when you start Read More…
We are currently in a candidate driven market. This means that you are in the driving seat. Companies are having to up their game in order to get the talent they want and need in their businesses. You are the talent they want and need. So, how do you find the right company to work Read More…
Career success isn’t something that just happens. There are common elements among people that have a successful career. This means that there isn’t just one key to having a successful career. Instead there are many keys to a successful career. We share some of the keys to a successful career so you can have a Read More…