A Leicestershire business is advertising for 600 temporary staff to meet new orders.
Contract packer Lemonpath has launched the recruitment drive at its sites in Loughborough and nearby Syston.
The whole process is being co-ordinated by Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment, and will support the business through the rest of 2021.
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It is the most positions Thorn Baker has been commissioned to fill on behalf of a client since it was launched in 1988.
Lemonpath provides bespoke packing and logistics in sectors including fashion, cosmetics, beauty, food, retail, gift, DIY and wholesale across the 海角视频 and Europe.
It also provides services such as hand assembly, remedial and rectification work and quality control as well as warehousing and distribution.
The temporary roles are in full and part time order fulfilment and packaging positions.
Thorn Baker has worked with Lemonpath since 2010 and became its exclusive recruitment provider earlier this year. The partnership has resulted in Thorn Baker opening new offices at Lemonpath’s Syston premises.
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It already has an office at Lemonpath’s Loughborough premises and has invested significantly at both sites so that all training, such as inductions and health and safety can be managed by Thorn Baker.
Thorn Baker’s on-site head Richard Borland said he was keen to hear from anyone who has previously worked for Lemonpath, as well as other jobseekers looking for temporary work.
He said: “Our teams at Syston and Loughborough are an extension of Lemonpath’s business which will allow us to provide both our client and our candidates with the best service possible.
“Lemonpath has seen a surge in demand for its services and therefore we are confident of providing employment to people for the remainder of the year, particularly in the run up to Christmas.
“It’s fantastic that there are so many jobs available and Thorn Baker are excited to be helping Lemonpath fill these positions.
“We have taken over from another recruitment firm to become Lemonpath’s exclusive provider and we are very keen to hear from anyone who has previously worked in either Syston or Loughborough, so please contact Thorn Baker if you are looking for work.”
Lemonpath was acquired by Rugby contract packaging specialist DK Group in 2016 and has continued to grow with existing and new clients.
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It has 300,000 sq ft of warehousing space, and provides a full warehousing facility to clients including imports, storage, contract packing, pick/pack and 海角视频/European distribution.
It recently appointed Naresh Patel as its new managing director, with outgoing MD Paul Price moving to the role of vice chairman, supporting the sales and marketing team and managing key client and partner relationships.
Thorn Baker Industrial is one of three dedicated brands of the Thorn Baker Group, which also includes Thorn Baker Construction and Thorn Baker Estates, Facilities and Maintenance.
The group manages the recruitment needs of companies across the 海角视频, placing more than 30,000 candidates in jobs annually.