Recruitment Consultant Driving

Harpurhey, Manchester
Freeway Recruitment

We are now recruiting for a Driving Recruitment Consultant to join our team at Freeway Recruitment within our Manchester Branch. We are looking for a driven, committed and loyal individual who already has a proven and reputable background within the Driving sector who wants to develop their career within an independent and growing business.

Freeway have a long history within the Driving sector dating back to 1989 when our Leeds Division was established. Our Manchester Branch was formed in 2013 and has seen strong a stable growth in the logistics & Industrial market. We are now strengthening our existing longstanding team with this exciting hire.

We are a business that strives for excellence and have always prided ourselves on the quality in our service and the quality of the relationships we hold with both our clients and candidates. We are looking for a person that shares these values and wants to join a young dynamic team where they can express themselves in an environment that supports individualism and promotes free thinking.

Role

This is a full 360-degree role which requires a talented individual to be responsible for the entire development and life cycle of their desk and recruitment process which will be backed and supported by the wider branch and experienced driving & Industrial division

Research, target and generate new business/clients within the Manchester and North West region. Generating new prospect clients as well as nurturing and networking with long established contacts to gain a deep understanding of their short and long term seasonal and annual requirements

Attend regular new sales meetings and existing client operations service visits to ensure quality levels are kept consistently high

Accurately search, select and recruit high quality candidates for your own and the branches customer base through multiple channels ranging from online job boards, social media platforms, candidate networking, word of mouth and advertising campaigns

Engage candidates and legally registering and interviewing them ready for placement

Achieving weekly/monthly revenue targets in line with branch forecasts and development

We offer a 24 hour 365 days a year service due the nature of our sector managing out of hours on call service is required which is rota based with the team

Requirements

• Experienced Driving recruitment consultant, local and regional marketplace knowledge is essential

• Able to develop and secure new business and possess strong and proven negotiation and business winning skills

• Must be an excellent and accurate recruiter, being able to search, select, register, and retain quality candidates for the contracts you and we manage

• Ability to understand Industrial pay and charge rates, margin, gross and net profit

• Good understanding of payroll methods, paye and outsourced schemes offered within the logistics & Industrial marketplace

• Excellent knowledge of the driving industry legislation and working time directives

• Excellent knowledge of legal right to work registration processes

• Hold excellent customer service skills

• Must be passionate about recruitment and about people

• Able to generate new ideas and ways of working. We are a growing business and we want our team to shape our company

• Have excellent organisational and planning skills

• Be confident, personable, and friendly

• Driving licence is essential for this role

Basic Package & Benefits

• Salary between 27k – 30k & commission/bonuses based on application and experience

• 33 days annual leave (including bank holiday’s)

• Pension scheme

• Excellent office environment, team and management support

• Ongoing training to develop your personal and professional skills

• Excellent career progression

• Monthly salary

• Car allowance from day one employment

• Hours of Work Monday to Friday 08:00 – 16:00 or 09:00 – 17.00

• 1 Hours Lunch Break

• Free onsite parking

To apply please forward your CV to the Freeway team.