Employment Specialist

Express Employment Professionals; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance incentives

Training & development

Career growth

Team environment

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a dynamic Recruiter in Abilene, TX to connect great people with great companies. You will source, screen, interview, and place candidates while building lasting relationships with job seekers and clients. The role requires 1+ years in recruiting or related fields, strong communication, organization, and proficiency with MS Office.

Bilingual abilities are a plus. This in-person position offers ongoing training and growth opportunities within a energetic

Qualifications

• 1+ years of recruiting, HR, or customer service experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and comfortable learning new systems.
• Bilingual is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Source, screen, interview, and place qualified candidates in a variety of roles.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with job seekers and clients.
• Manage job postings, candidate pipelines, and applicant tracking system.
• Conduct reference checks, background screenings, and onboarding paperwork.
• Collaborate with the sales team to understand client needs and match candidates accordingly.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team-oriented

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Are you driven, people-focused, and passionate about making a difference in others' lives?Join one of the top staffing agencies in the country—Express Employment Professionals—and help us connect great people with great companies!

About Us:

At Express Employment Professionals, we specialize in recruiting and placing top talent in light industrial, administrative, skilled trades, and professional roles. We are locally owned and operated, backed by a strong national brand that has put more than 10 million people to work.

We pride ourselves on our energetic, fast-paced, and supportive work environment—where every day brings new opportunities and challenges. Our team is growing, and we’re looking for a dynamic Recruiter to help us serve our community and grow our client base.

Key Responsibilities:

• Source, screen, interview, and place qualified candidates in a variety of roles
• Build and maintain strong relationships with job seekers and clients
• Manage job postings, candidate pipelines, and applicant tracking system
• Conduct reference checks, background screenings, and onboarding paperwork
• Collaborate with the sales team to understand client needs and match candidates accordingly
• Provide exceptional customer service to both clients and associates
• Track daily activity, meet performance metrics, and contribute to office goals

What We’re Looking For:

• 1+ years of recruiting, human resources, or customer service experience (staffing agency experience is a plus!)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and comfortable learning new systems
• Passionate about helping people and making a positive impact
• Bilingual is a PLUS!

Why Work with Express?

• Meaningful, rewarding work that changes lives daily
• Competitive pay structure with performance incentives
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Supportive, fun, and energetic team environment

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

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Work Location: In person

Location/Region: Abilene, TX