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Safety First Newsletter - Winter Edition 2020
about 4 years agoThe Winter edition of Safety First, Ganymede’s quarterly safety newsletter is now available to read.In this edition we focus on:Lessons LearnedRecharging portable electrical equipmentVerification of the Safe System of Work within the Safe Work PackSpotlight on SafetyClose Call winner, Matt CookHealth and WellbeingWake up your anklesHand Arm Vibration (HAV)Relations...
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What will 2021 bring for job seekers?
about 4 years agoWhat will 2020 be remembered for from a recruitment perspective? I suspect we would all offer a similar answer to this and that most will be doing everything they can to forget the past 12 months. I hope that as we continue to navigate these unpredictable waters, that we recognise how well recruitment activity has (finally) evolved beyond its over-reliance on ineffective CV...
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Ganymede welcomes new apprentices onboard
about 4 years agoGanymede are delighted to have welcomed 12 new apprentices onto the company’s Apprenticeship scheme The Ganymede Apprenticeship Scheme provides fantastic opportunities for individuals and prepares them for a future career in the rail sector. Apprentices learn the fundamental skills needed to work in the rail industry by undertaking work trackside, whilst developing academ...
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Play your part this Christmas
about 4 years agoPlay your part this ChristmasIn Christmas 2019, two individuals on site were seriously physically injured. But in addition to those two, there were tens if not hundreds who were mentally and emotionally injured. Watch the video to hear from those who received the horrific news 12 months ago, and the advice they would like to give to anyone who will be working this festive ...
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Keep Hiring with Ganymede Connect
almost 5 years agoIn the current climate many businesses are facing challenges, however, some are needing to carry on as normal or even looking at growth. Face-to-face interviews are no longer taking place (or at least not without with considerable challenge), and more and more people are turning to video technology to maintain momentum with their hiring plans.Don’t let the current situation...
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Ganymede Connect vs Video Conferencing
almost 5 years agoThe whole world has currently had to change and adapt to survive in the new climate, and the engineering and recruitment sectors are no different. With most business being carried out online and social distancing measures in place, how can companies continue to hire new staff safely, quickly and in line with the constantly evolving COVID-19 guidelines? We have the solution, ...
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Combatting COVID-19 - We Can Keep You Moving
almost 5 years agoYou’re likely facing a few months of uncertainty around hiring. Frustratingly, it feels like a long time to press pause on processes you've worked so hard to mature. For that reason we've taken measures to make sure you’re in a strong position, both during the pandemic and when COVID-19 passes. On average, a talent pipeline takes 2-4 months to mature. This means we run the r...
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How to Choose the Best Engineering Recruitment Agency
over 5 years agoIf you’re a Hiring Manager that is nervous of using a recruiter, or perhaps just don’t know where to start when choosing one, this blog is for you. We address your concerns and the common misconceptions of recruitment agencies, and equip you with the tools needed to separate the good, the bad and the ugly.The recruitment industry can be a minefield. There are nearly 40,000 ...
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5 Reasons to Hire Engineering Contractors
over 5 years agoYou’re a Hiring Manager who wants to minimise disruption to business and projects during the recruitment process, but how? This blog outlines several ways in which hiring a contractor could solve your problems, even if it’s just while you’re looking for a permanent employee.It’s estimated that there’s an annual shortfall of 59,000 engineers needed to fill technical roles ac...
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How to Become an Engineering Contractor
over 5 years agoWant to know more about how to become an engineering contractor, but not sure where to start? If you’re a permanent engineer looking for advice on how to start contracting, this blog is for you.With the help of one of our Contract Recruitment Specialists, who has over 12 years’ experience with engineering contractors, we have compiled a list of things you will need to think...
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