Hybrid Mining & Resources Recruiter: Sourcing Top Talent

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Commission and performance bonuses

Career advancement opportunities

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 in East London, Eastern Cape, is seeking a Specialist Mining & Resources Recruiter to source highly skilled professionals—geologists, engineers, metallurgists, and operations leaders—for its niche mining division. This hybrid role blends remote work with in-office client engagement in the Eastern Cape.

You will develop a deep understanding of talent needs, design effective strategies, and manage end-to-end recruitment for mining clients.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in recruitment, with a specialization in the Mining & Resources sector.
• Strong understanding of technical roles and skill sets common in the mining industry.
• Excellent sourcing abilities and a demonstrated capacity to find niche talent.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, managing remote and in-office responsibilities.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and operational demands within the mining sector is a strong advantage.
• Proficiency with ATS and other recruitment tools.
• A proactive approach and a commitment to delivering results.

Responsibilities

• Source, screen, and interview candidates for specialized roles within the mining and resources sector.
• Develop and execute effective recruitment strategies for hard-to-fill technical and operational positions.
• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for clients in the mining and resources industry.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders in the mining sector and with relevant candidates.
• Conduct in-depth candidate assessments focusing on technical skills, operational experience, and safety-critical competencies.
• Stay informed about industry trends, regulatory changes, and talent availability in the mining and resources market.
• Ensure a high-quality candidate and client experience throughout the recruitment process.
• Achieve and exceed recruitment targets for the mining and resources division.

Job description

Placements24 in East London, Eastern Cape, is seeking a Specialist Mining & Resources Recruiter to source highly skilled professionals—geologists, engineers, metallurgists, and operations leaders—for its niche mining division. This hybrid role blends remote work with in-office client engagement in the Eastern Cape.

You will develop a deep understanding of talent needs, design effective strategies, and manage end-to-end recruitment for mining clients.