Industrial Recruitment Consultant

Pickles Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment agency in Manchester is seeking a Recruitment Consultant to manage a busy temp desk. Responsibilities include filling bookings, conducting interviews, and building client relationships. The ideal candidate has recruitment agency experience, strong sales skills, and a full UK driving licence. Competitive salary starting from £34,000 plus bonuses and incentives based on performance.

Benefits

Bonus/commission structure

Incentives (holidays, rewards, events)

Autonomy to run your desk

Qualifications

• Ideally have recruitment experience in industrial/logistics/manufacturing.
• Full UK driving licence needed for client visits.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a busy temp desk (machine operators, warehouse, FLT, production).
• Fill bookings quickly and accurately.
• Conduct face-to-face interviews and register candidates.
• Build client relationships through visits and site tours.
• Win new business and grow existing accounts.
• Ensure compliance checks are completed.

Skills

Strong sales ability

Confident communicator

Recruitment agency experience

Organised

Ability to fill urgent bookings

Tools

JobAdder knowledge

Job description

Industrial Recruitment Consultant

Location: Pickles Recruitment HQ - Denton (Tameside)

Salary: £34,000+ DOE (negotiable based on experience)

Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday

Start: ASAP

About Pickles

We're the loud, proud and purple manufacturing & logistics recruitment agency based in Denton. We don't hide behind emails. We don't register people online. We don't send the wrong people to clients. We graft, we care, and we show up.

The Role

• Managing a busy temp desk (machine operators, warehouse, FLT, production etc.)
• Filling bookings quickly and accurately
• Conducting face‑to‑face interviews and registering candidates
• Client visits, site tours and relationship building
• Business development – winning new business and growing existing accounts
• Ensuring compliance (Right to Work checks, reference checks, inductions)

About You

• Recruitment experience (ideally industrial/logistics/manufacturing)
• Strong sales ability – confident picking up the phone and visiting clients
• Organised and able to manage a high‑volume temp desk
• Full UK driving licence (client visits required)
• Thrives in a fast‑paced, busy environment

Skills & Experience

Must have:

• Recruitment agency experience
• Strong sales skills
• Ability to fill urgent bookings
• Confident communicator

Nice to have:

• Industrial/warehouse recruitment experience
• Existing client relationships
• FLT / HGV understanding
• JobAdder knowledge

What You Get

• £34k+ basic salary (negotiable depending on experience)
• Bonus / commission structure
• Incentives (holidays, rewards, events)
• Autonomy to run your desk your way
• Supportive team – no micromanaging

How to Apply

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