Recruitment Consultant (Temporary Desk Industrial Sector)
Chester| Full 360 Role | £28-32k Basic + Uncapped Commission
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Are you an experienced
Temp-focused Recruitment Consultantwho thrives in a full 360 role and genuinely enjoys building relationships with both clients and candidates?
Meridian Business Support is recruiting for a
Recruitment Consultantto join our award winning branch based in
Chester, supporting a busy
temporary deskwith a strong focus on
industrial, logistics, warehousing and manufacturing rolesacross the Chester area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys running their own desk, developing new business and delivering a high-volume, high-quality temp solution.
The Role
This is a
permanent, full-time position, working
Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm. Youll manage the complete 360 recruitment lifecycle, working closely with the Branch Manager and wider team to grow and maintain a profitable temporary desk.
Key responsibilities include:- Sourcing and placing candidates into temporary assignments across industrial and logistics environments
- Managing all branch enquiries via phone and email from both clients and candidates
- Weekly payroll responsibility for40+ temporary workers
- Writing and posting engaging job adverts across job boards and internal platforms
- Conducting telephone screens, face-to-face and WhatsApp video registrations
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships through regular contact and on-site visits
- Negotiating rates and terms with both clients and candidates
- Generating new business using sales, business development, marketing and networking techniques
- Identifying leads and converting them into sales opportunities
- Arranging and attending client meetings to present Meridians recruitment solutions
- Keeping CRM records fully up to date and compliant
- Understanding market trends, margins and competitor activity to maximise performance
- Achieving KPIs and contributing positively to the wider branch success
Your own transport is essential due to regular client visits.
What Were Looking For - Were keen to hear from ambitious recruitment professionals who can demonstrate:
- At least 2 years experienceas a Recruitment Consultant, Temp Consultant or Internal Recruiter
- Proven experience recruiting withinindustrial sectors(warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, production)
- A successful track record of running a temp deskideally
- Strong relationship-building and customer service skills
- A proactive, sales-driven and target-focused mindset
- Confidence, resilience and a whatever it takes team attitude
Whats in It for You? In return for your hard work and results, Meridian Business Support offers:
- Competitive salary
- Uncapped commission
- Laptop & mobile phone
- Excellent career progression and structured development
- Industry-recognised training and qualifications
Benefits include:- 23 days holidayplus your birthday off
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Annual awards & conference weekend away
- Incentives and long service awards
- Pension & Death in Service cover
- Health Cash Plan
- Childcare vouchers
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Discounted gym membership
- Free eye tests & lifestyle discounts
About Meridian Business Support
Meridian Business Support is one of the UKs largest
award-winning independent recruitment consultancies, proudly recognised with a
3-Star Best Company to Work For accreditationby Recruitment International.
Were passionate about developing our people, rewarding success and creating a supportive, high-performance culture.
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