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Is it October already? Yes, yes it is.
The season where it’s socially acceptable to dress up as your favourite Halloween character and ask your neighbours for treats (or tricks), is here.
Of course, if trick or treating isn’t your thing, you’ve always got the allure of a pumpkin-spiced latte to get you through the colder months. Or… finding a job you love.
So break out the knitwear and cosy up somewhere comfy, because we’re bringing you the top companies hiring this October.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Born as a small business in St Louis, Missouri; today one of the biggest global vehicle rental companies – welcome to Enterprise.
As a family-owned, self-professed inclusive business, Enterprise is keen to progress women’s careers within its organisation. They’ve been listed as a Times Top 50 Employer for Women 16 years running and continue to support women with their internal mentoring schemes.
They have over 9,500+ branches globally and over 450 roles live on the site, so chances are there’s something to suit your skillset. Roles on offer vary from in-branch Customer Service to Head Office and Graduate Management. And good news if you’re a grad – 250 Graduate Management Trainee jobs are up for grabs.
Could Enterprise hold the keys to your new career? Take a look at the roles they’re hiring for now.
Roles in demand:
Benefits of working for Enterprise Rent-A-Car include:
- Become bilingual with their international language programme
- They have a ‘promote from within’ culture
- Access to licenced counsellors through their Employee Assistance Programme
Location: Preston to Portsmouth; Plymouth to Penzance (and other locations throughout the UK).
View all jobs with Enterprise Rent-A-Car now
Greater Manchester Police
Ready to embark on a rewarding career serving your community? Greater Manchester Police could have the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
Working to protect Greater Manchester, you’ll be part of a dedicated team pulling together to make a difference in the lives of the people who live and work in the community.
Policing an area as large and diverse as Manchester is no small feat. You’ll be working to keep almost 3 million people safe, with a population speaking at least 200 different languages.
But you’re in good company. The organisation is made up of over 12,000 people, ranging from police officers to non-uniformed staff and volunteers.
Think you’ve got what it takes to be part of the team? Here are the roles in demand right now.
Roles in demand:
Benefits of working for Greater Manchester Police include:
- Access to the Blue Light Card discount service
- A generous pension scheme
- Plenty of opportunities for progression
Location: Manchester.
View all jobs with Greater Manchester Police now
Cision
Do you have an interest in public relations and marketing communications? If you’re a communications professional, or someone with an interest in big data, Cision is the place to be.
Their software provides insights to communications professionals across the globe, allowing them to target and maintain key audiences with their marketing activity.
Join a team of over 4,000 professionals globally to deliver insights to marketing professionals across the globe. Sounds exciting? Check out their roles on offer.
Roles in demand:
Why work for Cision?
- They are transparent with their diversity and inclusion strategy and workforce representation
- Some of their roles are open to UK remote workers
- They have a learning portal to help you upskill
Location: London and Bulgaria.
Toolstation
Fancy yourself as a DIY expert? Well, you don’t necessarily need to be to land a job at Toolstation. And despite the name, they deliver a lot more than tools.
Toolstation has expanded rapidly in recent years and now has over 5,000 people with over 550 UK stores, so there’s plenty of opportunity to build your career (and your latest home improvement project) with them.
Whether you like to interact with customers directly or keep cool in the back – there’s something for every DIY enthusiast. They are hiring for a range of roles: including, in-store positions and warehouse-based roles. Take a look below.
Roles in demand:
Why work for Toolstation?
- The company has fun events to raise money for the Royal National Lifeboat Institute
- They have a cycle to work scheme in partnership with Halfords
- A discount scheme with Toolstation, Wickes and Tile Giant, so you can make your DIY dreams come true (if that’s what you’re into)
Location: Throughout the UK.
View all jobs with Toolstation now
Nature’s Way Foods
If salad is your bag, a career at Nature’s Way Foods could be for you.
Working alongside some of the UK’s biggest supermarkets and food stores, Nature’s Way Foods supplies fresh food and to-go salad meals to big brands.
Set up by the Langmead brothers in 1994, their big idea was to combine the freshest lettuce with the latest food manufacturing technology. Let us: insert food pun here.
Today, they work with the likes of Pret-a-Manger, Sainsburys, Tesco and Aldi; delivering tasty salads and fresh produce.
Roles in demand:
Benefits of working for Nature’s Way Foods include:
- The company offers apprenticeship training in Engineering and Technology, so if you’re starting out in your career or looking for a change, this could offer you a route into the industries
- They work with a Management Development Services programme, so you can train to progress your career within the company
- Full training is provided for certain roles including equipment and safety training
Location: Chichester.
View all jobs with Nature’s Way Foods now
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