Jobs in Chelmsford

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As the county town of Essex, Chelmsford offers a wide range of job opportunities across office, finance, professional services, manufacturing, engineering, logistics, and public sector roles. With direct rail links to London Liverpool Street in around 35 minutes and easy access via the A12 and A130, Chelmsford is one of the most popular places to work in Essex.

We help candidates find permanent and temporary work in Chelmsford and nearby areas including Great Baddow, Springfield, Writtle, Boreham, and Galleywood. Our team works with employers across Chelmsford’s main business hubs, including Chelmsford Business Park, Widford Industrial Estate, and Waterhouse Business Park, matching candidates with roles that fit their experience and career goals.

Current Jobs in Chelmsford

Permanent Quality Inspector

Senior Quality Inspector needed at a precision manufacturer supplying aerospace clients. Own complex inspections, metrology, audits, and mentor the quality team.

£35,000 - £40,000 p/a

Chelmsford, Essex

Depending on experience

Engineering

On-site

Job ref: 96962_1784647905 View

Permanent Electronics Engineer

An Electronics Engineer is required preferably with high voltage experience to support full lifecycle of products.

Negotiable

Chelmsford, Essex

Negotiable

Engineering

On-site

Job ref: 96872_1783609172 View

Permanent Warehouse Supervisor

Prime Appointments are working with a fast-growing and highly successful business in the Chelmsford area to recruit an Assistant Warehouse Manager.

£30,000 - £32,000 p/a

Chelmsford, Essex

Warehouse

On-site

Job ref: CM/HQ009935187_1782213958 View

Permanent Merchandising Administrator

Join a growing Essex retailer as an Merchandising Administrator! Use your Excel, stock control and supplier liaison skills in a varied role with bonus scheme and great benefits.

£28,000 p/a

Chelmsford, Essex

Office & Administration

On-site

Job ref: Laura_1783673580 View

Permanent Production Engineer

Production Engineer to work on projects from r&d through to obsolescence. Candidates must hold a British Passport.

Negotiable

Chelmsford, Essex

Negotiable

Engineering

On-site

Job ref: 96396_1783926002 View

Temporary Assembler

A manufacturer based in Chelmsford are looking for an Assembler to join their team.

£12.71 - £13.00 p/h

Chelmsford, Essex

Manufacturing

On-site

Job ref: 95658_1784274094 View

Permanent Manufacturing Manager

A Manufacturing Manager is need to work for an established company near Brentwood, candidates need to have come from an engineering environment.

£55,000 - £65,000 p/a

Essex

Depending on experience

Manufacturing

On-site

Job ref: 95835_1783429627 View

Temporary Driver / Warehouse Operative

We're recruiting for a Driver / Warehouse Operative to join a leading automotive manufacturer in Witham.

£13.00 p/h

Witham, Essex

Warehouse

On-site

Job ref: CM/HQ0993517_1782998044 View

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Why work in Chelmsford?

Chelmsford is one of Essex’s strongest employment centres, with a mix of corporate offices, local businesses, and public sector employers. The city offers a good balance of career opportunities, shopping, restaurants, and green spaces, making it a popular choice for both work and lifestyle.

How easy is it to commute to Chelmsford?

Chelmsford is very easy to commute to from surrounding areas such as Witham, Braintree, Maldon, South Woodham Ferrers, Brentwood, and Billericay. The A12 and A130 provide strong road links, while Greater Anglia trains connect Chelmsford to London, Colchester, and Ipswich.

Who are the major employers in Chelmsford?

We work with employers across key sectors including office and administration, accountancy and finance, engineering, manufacturing and warehouse Our relationships with businesses based at Chelmsford Business Park, Widford Industrial Estate, and across the city mean we often hear about roles before they go online.