Employment Specialist - Urgent Hire

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

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful work

Competitive pay

Ongoing training

Growth opportunities

Energetic team

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Abilene, TX seeks a dynamic Recruiter to connect great people with great companies in a fast-paced, team-driven environment. You will source, screen, interview, and place candidates; develop relationships with job seekers and clients; manage postings and candidate pipelines; and help the team meet performance goals while delivering excellent customer service.

This full-time, in-person role offers ongoing training, growth opportunities, and a supportive,

Qualifications

• 1+ years of recruiting, human resources, or customer service experience
• 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

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 paperworkCollaborate 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

Skills

Recruiting experience

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team oriented

Detail oriented

Bilingual

Tools

Microsoft 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 dynamicRecruiterto 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 paperworkCollaborate 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

Apply Today and Start Building a Career that Matters!

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

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Location/Region: Abilene, TX (79601)

Work Location: In person