Construction Resourcer: Launch Your Mossel Bay Recruitment Career

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive entry-level salary

Comprehensive training

Mentorship and growth

Supportive team in Mossel Bay

Exposure to construction projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Resourcer for its Mossel Bay, Western Cape operation to build talent pipelines in construction and engineering. You will identify, engage, and screen candidates to support live vacancies.

Responsibilities include sourcing, initial screening, database upkeep, and collaboration with recruiters. This entry-level opportunity offers training, mentorship, and clear growth potential in a dynamic market.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in recruitment is advantageous.
• Strong interest in construction and engineering sectors.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build rapport quickly with diverse individuals.
• Proactive and eager to learn within the recruitment industry.

Responsibilities

• Proactively source candidates for construction-related roles using various platforms.
• Conduct initial screening calls to assess candidate suitability, experience, and availability.
• Build and maintain a comprehensive database of qualified candidates in the construction sector.
• Work closely with recruitment consultants to understand job requirements and candidate profiles.
• Maintain candidate records accurately and efficiently within the recruitment database.
• Engage with candidates to promote current opportunities and build future talent pipelines.
• Assist with administrative tasks related to the recruitment process as needed.
• Stay informed about trends and developments within the construction industry in the Western Cape.
• Ensure a positive and professional interaction with all potential candidates.

Skills

Recruitment experience

Candidate sourcing

Communication skills

Tools

Online job boards

Social media sourcing

Database search

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a specialist recruitment consultancy operating in **Mossel Bay, Western Cape**, is seeking a dedicated and proactive Resourcer to join their construction recruitment team. This vital role involves identifying and engaging potential candidates within the construction and engineering sectors. You will work closely with the recruitment consultants to build talent pipelines, conduct initial candidate screening, and ensure a steady flow of qualified applicants for live vacancies. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a keen eye for talent, and a strong desire to learn and grow within the recruitment industry. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in specialized recruitment within the dynamic construction market of **Mossel Bay** and surrounding **Western Cape** areas, contributing to significant projects and infrastructure development.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactively source candidates for construction-related roles (e.g., site managers, engineers, tradespeople, project managers) using various platforms.
• Conduct initial screening calls to assess candidate suitability, experience, and availability.
• Build and maintain a comprehensive database of qualified candidates in the construction sector.
• Work closely with recruitment consultants to understand job requirements and candidate profiles.
• Maintain candidate records accurately and efficiently within the recruitment database.
• Engage with candidates to promote current opportunities and build future talent pipelines.
• Assist with administrative tasks related to the recruitment process as needed.
• Stay informed about trends and developments within the construction industry in the **Western Cape**.
• Ensure a positive and professional interaction with all potential candidates.

Requirements

• Previous experience in recruitment, particularly as a Resourcer or Junior Recruiter, is advantageous.
• A strong interest in the construction and engineering industries.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to quickly build rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Proficiency in using online job boards, social media, and database search functions.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• A proactive and driven attitude with a desire to learn.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in **Mossel Bay**.
• Familiarity with the **Western Cape** job market is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary with potential for growth.
• Comprehensive training and mentorship in specialized recruitment.
• Opportunity to work within the thriving construction sector.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Gain valuable experience in talent acquisition.
• Exposure to a variety of roles and clients in the **Western Cape**.
• Potential for career progression to a full Recruitment Consultant role.
• Pleasant working conditions in **Mossel Bay**.