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Marc
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Registered: 11th Aug 02
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14th Feb 11 at 18:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

What are the top 5 jobs you have had to date?

(No paper rounds, dog walking or witty replies from people still on their first and second jobs )

Mine:

1 - Gamestation Head Office - Customer Advisor
2 - SES - Drawing Controller
3 - Nespresso - Coffee Specialist
4 - Nestle - Confirmations Clerk
5 - Aviva - Customer Service Representative

I've only my 2 welding jobs that I have omitted completely as that is a career I want to forget!
Ben G
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Registered: 12th Jan 07
Location: Essex
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14th Feb 11 at 18:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

1 - Ford - Advanced Operator.
2 - Somerfields - Supervisor.

haven't had any others
Ellis
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Registered: 11th Sep 07
Location: Aberdeenshire
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14th Feb 11 at 18:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

1. Sparrows Offshore - Graduate Engineer
2. Wood Group Engineering NS - Graduate Engineer
3. Tesco - Trolley boy!
Tommy L
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Registered: 21st Aug 06
Location: Northampton Drives: Audi wagon
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14th Feb 11 at 18:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

1. Blue Cube Business - Accountant
2. Sports Direct - Shoe sales
3. Oliver Adams - Doughnut seller
JM_16v
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Registered: 17th Oct 05
Location: Essex Drives: GLC63S
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14th Feb 11 at 19:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

1. Salisbury Ltd - Quantity Surveyor
2. Weston Homes - Estimator
3. Anglian Home Improvements - Telesales
Colin
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Registered: 4th Apr 02
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14th Feb 11 at 19:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Operations Technician - Shell EPE
Instrument Technician - Shell EPE
Laboratory Technician - BP Oil
Field Service Chemist - Nalco
Machine Operator - Quintiles Transnational

^ Only ones I mention on my CV, there has been quite a few others!

Best job ive had though on an enjoyment level was working for a tool hire company Pat Testing equipment, throwing it into the back of a van & delivering it to folks houses!! Awsome - if it paid 4x what it did i'd want it back!!
Matt L
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Registered: 17th Apr 06
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14th Feb 11 at 19:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

1. Elior - Management accounts assistant
2. Gt accounts ltd - accounts assistant
3. Argos - Shop monkey
4. Lindley catering but at Man City Stadium - burger bar cook at the ripe old age of 15 z
Lynny
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Registered: 3rd Jan 03
Location: oop north! Where people talk properly
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14th Feb 11 at 19:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

1 - Police officer
2 - Working on a racing yard (best adrenaline rush ever)
3 - chef
4 - pub manager
shaunmods
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Registered: 12th Mar 07
Location: Glascote, Staffordshire
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14th Feb 11 at 19:11   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Only had three jobs so far -

site labourer - Concept Developments
Junior sales exec - Fiat Tamworth
Sales assistant - Sports Direct
Rich H
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Registered: 26th Oct 05
Location: West Sussex Drives: E46 M3
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14th Feb 11 at 19:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Have only had 4

1) Saturday used car sales forecourt cleaner. Which then progressed to valeting cars pre and post sale. Finally running the garage on a Saturday at the age of 15

2) Deli worker - again started off as usual sales assistant, then ended up doing all the ordering

3) Warranty department for Exposure Lights, then production manager, then ICT and advertising

4) Self employed pro car valeter / detailer
Marc
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Registered: 11th Aug 02
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14th Feb 11 at 19:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Colin
Best job ive had though on an enjoyment level was working for a tool hire company Pat Testing equipment, throwing it into the back of a van & delivering it to folks houses!! Awsome - if it paid 4x what it did i'd want it back!!

Was that the job when your boss walked past whilst you were finding tranny porn pics for me?
AndyKent
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Registered: 3rd Sep 05
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14th Feb 11 at 19:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

R&H - Building Surveyor
Argos - Warehouse monkey
Health Centre - sitting at a computer doing nothing for 2 weeks

Not a great list
Colin
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Registered: 4th Apr 02
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14th Feb 11 at 19:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ive had 8 jobs in 10 years since leaving school

Some were just stop gaps right enough but still!!

No mark that was somewhere else..................

[Edited on 14-02-2011 by Colin]
Brett
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Registered: 16th Dec 02
Location: Manchester
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14th Feb 11 at 19:16   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Out of all my jobs, the best laugh, best people and quickest day was when I worked at McDonalds for 3 month when I was 17. Coincidently it's also the worst paying job I've had

[Edited on 14-02-2011 by loafofbrett]
Nath
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Registered: 3rd Apr 02
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14th Feb 11 at 19:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Woolworths (part time) - Unloading the lorries
TDL - Warehouse Monkey to Stock Controller.
Leica Geosystems (current) - Service Engineer

My current job is easily my best.
Ben J
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Registered: 31st Jan 05
Location: Cheshire
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14th Feb 11 at 19:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

1. Hospitality & Catering NVQ Assessor (Current)
2. Food & Beverage Manager - Manchester Marriott Victoria & Albert
3. Event Operations Manager - Rennaissance Marriott Manchester
4. Asst. Food & Beverage Manager - Courtyard By Marriott Milton Keynes
5. Conference & Banqueting Manager - Courtyard By Marriott Lincoln

[Edited on 14-02-2011 by Ben J]
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Registered: 10th Nov 02
Location: Roydon, Essex
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14th Feb 11 at 19:23   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

1. Selling designer kids clothes/shoes online/retail (family business)
2. IT MAN in the city.

I've only had two jobs, current one is probably for the rest of my life gulp
Simon
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Registered: 24th Apr 03
Location: Oxfordshire
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14th Feb 11 at 19:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

1. Architectural assistant
2. Gardener
3. Bike Technician
RichR
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Registered: 17th Oct 01
Location: Waterhouses, Staffordshire
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14th Feb 11 at 19:35   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

1) Sailing/Windsurfing Instructor
2) Pub manager
3) Trainee Chef
4) Old Lady's Gardener

My current job isn't going in the top 5 as even though I've only had 5 jobs, I seriously fucking hate my job
emicen
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Registered: 26th Jul 10
Location: Glasgow
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14th Feb 11 at 19:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

CBA figuring out preference order:

- Project manager subsea christmas trees
- Project manager Nimrod MRA4 AF design, integration, structures and weights
- RedBull student brand manager Glasgow region
- Ford internship
- Nightclub barma

Its close tbh. Ski instructing and hot air balloon ground crew aren't bad jobs either
3CorsaMeal
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14th Feb 11 at 19:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

-Corrado promoter
-Internet Troll
-Cleaning things with a dremel and painting them with hammerite
mattk
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Registered: 27th Feb 06
Location: St. Helens
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14th Feb 11 at 19:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Plumber.

did a night shift in a local factory during my unemployment of 2009, it was shit so I quit
Mertin
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Registered: 12th Oct 05
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14th Feb 11 at 19:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

1. Trainee Well Services Supervisor, ExxonMobil
2. Mechanical Technician, ExxonMobil
3. Bakery assistant while I was at school for a local bakers, weekends and summer holidays. Ace crack and worked with decent folk and got a good wage
Tomnova16
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Registered: 21st Jan 06
Location: Gerrards Cross Drives: Porsche 911
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14th Feb 11 at 20:09   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

1. Lemass
2. Porsche, Ferrari bodyshop
3. Chef


http://www.lemass.co.uk/ for all your automotive/bodyshop needs
Located in Chalfont st Peter
Jake
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Registered: 24th Jan 05
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14th Feb 11 at 20:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

daytona
builder/trainee bricklayer
argos

ive only had the three jobs but theyve all had their ups and downs. christmas eve at argos was pretty quality and quiet days at daytona was good aswell

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