Jobs in Colchester

Looking for jobs in Colchester? Explore a range of career opportunities in this historic town, known for its impressive Colchester Castle and the University of Essex. Whether you're interested in roles at major employers like Colchester Hospital, hospitality positions at the Lion Walk Shopping Centre, or retail jobs in the town centre, Colchester offers something for everyone. Join a vibrant community and work with local businesses that make Colchester a charming place to live and work. Browse our job listings to find your ideal position today!

7 jobs in Colchester

Labourer

NewPosted 04 Jun 2026Adecco
£19 Per Hour

Job Title: LabouringLocation: Colchester variousDuration: Temporary 5 days workContract Type: 8AM-5PM - Hours vary based on jobs and locationsStart Date: Immediate start (Friday 8th May)Pay: 150 a day +Holiday, Pension and Adecco Benefits Colchester local work - Supervisor is happy to pick up and drop off if local.Supporting with Solar installatio...

£14 Per Hour

Bendi / Flexi Forklift Driver Colchester 14.10 per hour Pin Point Recruitment is currently seeking a Bendi/Flexi Forklift Driver to join a well-established food manufacturing business. Working hours: Monday to Friday 06:00 - 14:00 Key responsibilities include: The use of handheld scanners to scan stock in and out of locations Following the dail...

£13 - £14 Per Hour

PROPERTY ACCOUNT MANAGERA client of ours in the Earls Colne area is recruiting a Property Account Manager to join their growing team ASAP. This is a temporary-to-permanent position working Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm and paying 12.71 - 14.35 per hour depending on experience ( 28,000 per annum), with the opportunity to earn up to an additional ...

Plumber

Posted 14 May 2026ARC Group
£28 Per Hour

Job Title:Plumber Job Type:Commercial Location: Colchester Rate of pay: £28 ph For this position, you must have the following:•ENCHANCED DBS •CSCS •OWN TOOLS This temporary work for aPLUMBER is for an 8 WEEK duration, on a COMMERCIAL JOB BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the ma...

£15 Per Hour

Forklift Driver (Counterbalance) - Colchester 15.00 per hour Temp to Perm 4 on / 4 off Shift PatternWe are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy and well-established food production site in Colchester. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offering consistent hours and long-term ...

Russell Taylor Group are looking for good, reliable Electricians to work on a project in CO1, Colchester starting Monday 18th May!NEEDEDElectrician - JIB Gold Card On site referencesRight to work in the UKPPEPrevious experience in a similar roleJOB INFOElectrician - 250PD 07:00AM to 17:00PMMonday to Friday10 hours paidOngoing workWeekly payCIS/UTRW...

Labourer

Posted 07 May 2026Adecco
£19 Per Hour

Job Title: LabouringLocation: Colchester variousDuration: Temporary 5 days workContract Type: 8AM-5PM - Hours vary based on jobs and locationsStart Date: Immediate start (Friday 8th May)Pay: 150 a day +Holiday, Pension and Adecco Benefits Colchester local work - Supervisor is happy to pick up and drop off if local.Supporting with Solar installatio...

Colchester is one of the fastest-growing towns in the east of England, with employment in the military, healthcare, education, retail, and technology. Key employers include the British Army (Colchester Garrison), the NHS, the University of Essex, and a growing cluster of digital and creative businesses. Colchester station provides direct rail services to London Liverpool Street in around 50 minutes. The A12 provides road connections to London and Ipswich, and the A120 connects to Stansted Airport and the M11. The cost of living is moderate for the south-east, with housing cheaper than many comparable Essex towns closer to London. Colchester's historic character, university presence, and improving connectivity make it an increasingly attractive location for professionals.

Colchester Jobs by Type

Full Time Jobs in Colchester

Full Time roles in Colchester suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 7 full time positions available.

Temporary Jobs in Colchester

Temporary roles in Colchester suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 7 temporary positions available.

Top Sectors Hiring in Colchester

Driving Jobs in Colchester

Search the latest 2 driving opportunities in Colchester, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Heavy Plant Operator Jobs in Colchester

Heavy Plant Operator continues to be one of the larger employers in Colchester, with 2 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Labourer Jobs in Colchester

There are 2 labourer jobs in Colchester on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Warehouse Jobs in Colchester

Warehouse continues to be one of the larger employers in Colchester, with 2 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Accountancy Jobs in Colchester

Search the latest 1 accountancy opportunities in Colchester, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of jobs are available in Colchester?

There are 7 jobs in Colchester, with top sectors including Driving, Heavy Plant Operator, Labourer.


Are there full-time and part-time jobs in Colchester?

There are 7 full-time and 0 part-time jobs in Colchester.


How often are new jobs in Colchester posted?

3 jobs in Colchester were posted in the last 7 days.

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