Industrial Temp Consultant

Pertemps West Midlands & Worcestershire Perm Hub; Park Central; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped bonus

Commission structure

Existing clients to build on

Warm established desk

Full training and ongoing support

Job summary

Pertemps West Midlands & Worcestershire Perm Hub in Birmingham seeks an experienced Industrial Temporary Recruitment Consultant to manage an established desk and grow the business across the West Midlands. You will build strong client relationships, source and place candidates, and drive new business opportunities.

The role offers a basic salary of £28,000–£32,000 with uncapped bonus and commission, plus training and support to help you achieve targets in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial or temporary recruitment.
• Ability to manage existing clients and win new business.
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of an established industrial temporary recruitment desk.
• Manage and develop existing client and contract accounts.
• Build relationships with key decision-makers and deliver excellent service.
• Source, interview and place candidates in temporary industrial roles.
• Develop new business across Birmingham and the West Midlands.

Skills

Industrial recruitment

Client relationships

New business development

Sales orientation

Job description

This Industrial Temp Consultant role with Pertemps West Midlands & Worcestershire Perm Hub is based in Birmingham, working full time on a permanent contract from the Hagley Road office. The position carries a basic salary of £28,000 to £32,000, plus uncapped bonus and commission. Duties include managing an established industrial temporary desk, serving existing clients and developing new business to grow the desk further. Applicants should have prior experience in industrial or temporary recruitment, strong client relationship abilities, and confidence in winning new accounts. The consultant will handle placements, shift cover and candidate sourcing across the industrial sector, working closely with the wider team to meet targets.

Job Description – Industrial Temporary Recruitment Consultant

Location: Birmingham City Centre / Hagley Road (Office Based) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £28,000–£32,000 Basic Salary, depending on experience Commission: Uncapped Bonus & Commission

Are you an experienced recruitment professional with a background in Industrial or Temporary recruitment? Are you looking for an opportunity where you can manage existing business while having the freedom and support to develop new clients and grow your own desk? We are looking for an ambitious Industrial Temporary Recruitment Consultant to join our busy Birmingham City Centre / Hagley Road office and take ownership of an established Industrial temporary desk.

This is a great opportunity to join a busy team with existing clients, warm accounts and contract business already in place , giving you a strong platform to build from. Alongside managing and developing this existing business, there is significant scope to win new clients and grow the Industrial division across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for managing and growing an established Industrial temporary recruitment desk, supplying workers across a range of Industrial and warehouse environments. You’ll build strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring excellent service and identifying opportunities to increase business within those accounts. At the same time, you’ll have a strong focus on new business development. You’ll be expected to identify prospective clients, make proactive sales calls, arrange meetings, win new accounts and develop new opportunities across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands. With a broad geographical area to target and an existing client base to build upon, this is an exciting opportunity for a commercially driven recruiter who wants to make a desk their own.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of an established Industrial temporary recruitment desk.
• Manage and develop existing client and contract accounts.
• Build strong, long-term relationships with key decision-makers.
• Deliver a consistently high level of service to existing clients.
• Identify opportunities to increase business within existing accounts.
• Develop new business across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands.
• Make proactive cold calls and sales approaches to prospective clients.
• Arrange client meetings, site visits and business development activity.
• Source, interview and place candidates into temporary Industrial positions.
• Build and maintain a strong database of reliable temporary workers.
• Manage temporary workers throughout their assignments.
• Handle bookings and day-to-day client requirements efficiently.
• Maintain regular communication with clients and candidates.
• Ensure all temporary placements meet company and compliance requirements.
• Resolve client and candidate issues quickly and professionally.
• Work towards and exceed individual and team sales targets and KPIs.
• Contribute to the continued growth of the Industrial division.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience within Industrial or Temporary recruitment.
• A strong understanding of the temporary recruitment market.
• Experience managing existing client relationships and developing new business.
• Confidence making cold calls and approaching new clients.
• A strong sales mentality and the ability to identify and convert opportunities.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Highly organised and able to manage multiple clients, candidates and vacancies.
• Resilient, self‑motivated and commercially driven.
• Comfortable working towards targets and KPIs.
• Excellent customer service and problem‑solving skills.
• A proactive approach to both account management and business development.
• Full UK driving licence required.

What’s On Offer

• £28,000–£32,000 basic salary, depending on experience.
• Uncapped bonus and commission structure.
• Existing clients and contract business to build upon from day one.
• A warm and established Industrial temporary desk.
• Significant opportunity to win new business and grow your own client portfolio.
• A broad market across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands.
• Full training and ongoing support.
• Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business.
• A fast‑paced, energetic and rewarding working environment.
• The opportunity to make a real impact on the growth of the Industrial division.

Central Birmingham City Centre / Hagley Road office location.

The Opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join a busy and growing Birmingham office with an established platform to build from. You'll benefit from existing clients and contract business while still having significant scope to develop new relationships, win new accounts and grow the Industrial temporary desk. We're looking for someone who is commercially minded, enjoys picking up the phone, is confident in front of clients and wants the opportunity to build something successful across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands.

If you're an experienced Industrial Recruiter looking for a role that combines warm business with genuine new business opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.