On-site Recruitment Account Manager | Staffing & Payroll

Quest Employment; Bedford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Employment in Bedford is seeking a motivated Account Manager to be the main on-site contact for a key client operation. You will coordinate staffing, onboarding, and day-to-day recruitment activity to keep shifts covered and operations smooth.

You will welcome temporary workers, monitor attendance and performance, and work with warehouse teams to maintain strong relationships and accurate payroll records.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and people skills.
• Confident using Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Well organised with the ability to manage a busy workload.
• Flexible approach, with willingness to adapt when needed.
• Previous experience would be beneficial for this role.
• Driving license and own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Acting as the main on-site point of contact for the client and workforce.
• Welcoming and checking in temporary workers at the start of each shift.
• Ensuring staffing levels are met and arranging cover where needed.
• Supporting recruitment, inductions, and onboarding of new starters.
• Monitoring attendance, performance, and general conduct.
• Keeping payroll records up to date and providing updates.
• Handling day-to-day challenges with a practical, solution-focused approach.

Skills

Strong communication

People skills

Well organised

Flexible

Experience recruitment

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Quest Employment in Bedford is seeking a motivated Account Manager to be the main on-site contact for a key client operation. You will coordinate staffing, onboarding, and day-to-day recruitment activity to keep shifts covered and operations smooth.

You will welcome temporary workers, monitor attendance and performance, and work with warehouse teams to maintain strong relationships and accurate payroll records.