Staffing Specialist

PeopleReady; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Floating holiday

Paid time off

Medical insurance

401(k)

Stock purchase program

Other perks

Job summary

PeopleReady is seeking a Staffing Specialist to support the Territory Manager by assisting with daily operations, recruiting applicants, guiding candidates through the employment process, and filling customer job openings. The role involves using the ATS and JobStack, entering orders, and maintaining strong client relationships.

Responsibilities include payroll processing for temporary workers, safety compliance, appointment setting, and ongoing liaison with customers and applicants.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain strong relationships with customers and associates.
• Navigate multiple operating systems, including our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and staffing app - JobStack.
• Enter inbound orders from new and existing customers into our system.
• Proactively recruit new applicants and match them with our customers' open positions.
• Process payroll for our temporary workers in a timely manner.
• Promote a culture of safety by always keeping safety and compliance top of mind.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

People skills

Communication

Multi-tasking

Microsoft Office

Transportation

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Job description

We are searching for a motivated individual who enjoys variety in their day and thrives in a fast-paced environment to join our team as a Staffing Specialist. This individual will support the Territory Manager by assisting with daily operations, including helping recruit new applicants, assisting applicants through the employment process, matching applicants with rewarding work, ensuring our customers' open positions are filled, setting appointments, meeting with new and existing customers, generating sales and more. If you are ready to join a team where you can make a real impact, develop creative solutions, and build your skills in diverse areas, this is the position for you. Read on to learn more!

Location

Des Plaines, IL

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain strong relationships with customers and associates
• Navigate multiple operating systems, including our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and staffing app - JobStack
• Enter inbound orders from new and existing customers into our system
• Proactively recruit new applicants and match them with our customers' open positions
• Process payroll for our temporary workers in a timely manner
• Promote a culture of safety by always keeping safety and compliance top of mind
• Perform additional responsibilities as required

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required, associate degree preferred
• Customer service and/or sales experience
• Possess effective people skills with the ability to relate to management and employees
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to meet deadlines under pressure and multi-task effectively
• Basic knowledge in using Microsoft Office
• Must have access to reliable transportation

Salary Range

$17.00 - $20.00 per hour, depending on experience and geographic location.

Please note that actual compensation offered may vary based on local pay requirements, and will meet or exceed state-specific minimum wage or salary thresholds.

Benefits and Well-Being

• 6 paid holidays
• 1 paid floating holiday
• up to 15 days of Paid Time Off per year
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• other programs and perks

More details about our benefits can be found here (https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:AP:26df7451-a98b-4dfb-b531-ca529c2b6b69) .

We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.

Physical and Work Requirements

Branch work environment with frequent customer interaction, constantly operating a computer, phone, and other office equipment. Employees are frequently required to stand, walk, sit, talk, and/or hear for long periods of time. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds.

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We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.