Stuck? Cannot work the Website out? The following sections will explain the main areas of the Website.
Finding your way around
Our Website is a doddle to navigate. Areas that we feel you will want to get to quickly are along the top of the page. The areas in light blue are our Express Links, these will immediately take you to the key areas of our Website.
In addition to these shortcuts, there is also a detailed menu constantly placed on the left-hand side of the page. This will allow you to get to any particular area throughout the Website
Using the forms
Whether you are a client wishing to contact us, or you have seen a job you are interested in, it is best to fill out a feedback form. All you have to do is answer each question by filling in each of the multiple boxes. When you have finished, click on the 'Submit' button to send your details straight to Alchemy.
Vacancy Search Facility
Using our search facility you can refine our vacancy listings. By using the selectors on the search tool you can choose only the areas you are interested in. Just simply make your choices with the pull-down menus or type in your info when asked, then click on 'Go Search!' and our Website will display only vacancies that suit you. Using a combination of selectors you will be able to refine your search even further. It may take some practice, but by using the search facility you will be able to speed up your viewing of Alchemy Recruitment's vacancies each time you visit.
Newcomers
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Tactical Approach to Interviews
CV Tips
Make sure your CV is noticed! Prepare a concise overview of your experience, stick to relevant areas (no waffle please) highlight key areas of experience, bullet point important information, and list dates correctly - most recent employment first!
Failing that we can always compose a CV for you ourselves. If you do secure that all important interview remember these tips below:
Interview Tips
• Always dress smartly, a suit if possible.
• A firm handshake.
• Maintain eye contact.
• Speak clearly.
• Show interest.
• Ask questions.
• Take the Company's brochure into the interview room.
• Smile!
• Be confident - you would not be there if they were not interested in you.
Shipping
Vacancies include: shipping juniors & trainees, import clerks, export clerks, consolidations clerks, freight forwarding clerks, administrators, liner/liner agency staff, maritime staff, pricing clerks, container controllers, route developers, freight sales executives & developers, customs clearance clerks, transport managers, shipping managers, general managers and directors.
Removals & Relocations
A full range of vacancies from within international, corporate, domestic office & commercial removal companies including positions available within major relocation companies. We have jobs available for porters & packers, export packers, operators, move co-ordinators and move managers, project managers, relocations advisors and co-ordinators, sales estimators, sales executives and developers, branch managers, general managers and directors.
Trading & Manufacturing
All levels of positions available within import, export, manufacturing & trading companies including: import clerks, export clerks, administrators, ECGD specialists, trade finance managers, sales administrators, shipping managers, export sales executives, supply chain analysts, traders, general managers and directors.
Executive
Recruitment for senior management. Positions for the high flyers within the shipping, maritime, transport, logistics, removals & relocations industries.
IT & Accounts
Recruiting all levels of IT and accounts staff specifically for the shipping & logistics industries and conversant with relevant shipping systems, including: data entry clerks, data base administrators, programmers, analysts, IT managers, accounts clerks, credit controllers, credit managers, accountants, financial controllers and financial directors.