Recruitment Consultant – Driving
Croydon | £26,000 – £32,000 + Uncapped Commission | Full-Time | Office-Based
Are you ready to join a fast-paced agency that values people, passion, and personality?
We’re on the hunt for a Recruitment Consultant to join our team in Croydon. Whether you’re experienced in recruitment, or you’ve got transferable skills and the right attitude, this is your chance to work in a team that believes in doing the right thing – not just the easy thing.
What You’ll Be Doing:
1. Managing the full recruitment process for HGV, van and car drivers
2. Identifying and securing new opportunities for work for our drivers
3. Building lasting relationships with clients and candidates
4. Sourcing, screening, and placing drivers into temp and perm roles
5. Staying sharp on compliance and right-to-work checks
6. Rolling with the punches – this is a fast-paced desk, but a hugely rewarding one
What We’re Looking For:
7. Passion for learning
8. Strong attention to detail and a knack for problem solving
9. Positivity, creativity, and a team-first mindset
10. Someone who genuinely cares about doing things the right way
11. A good sense of humour (we’re serious about what we do, but not about ourselves)
12. Ability to work under pressure when it matters most
13. Recruitment or transport industry experience is a bonus, not a deal-breaker
What You’ll Get:
14. A competitive base salary plus uncapped commission
15. A supportive, down-to-earth team who’ve got your back
16. Opportunities to grow and develop within the company
17. Team and company nights out, and incentive rewards
18. On-site parking & easy access to local transport
If you’re looking for a job where you can grow, laugh, solve problems, and make a real impact – let’s talk.
Driver Hire is the largest specialist logistics recruiter in the UK with over 100 independently owned franchised offices across the country. This provides the opportunity to work with a small family business, but to national brand standards and recruiting for household name companies.
Now into its eleventh year, Driver Hire’s annual ‘Proud Survey’ has delivered another set of fantastic results. Just short of 400 customers responded and 1,000 candidates.
Looking at responses from customers, 98% of them rated Driver Hire’s customer service as ‘Excellent or Good’ – the joint highest ever score – with 82% of those responding choosing ‘Excellent’. Equally impressive, 88% of customers said that, when it comes to ‘Value for Money’, Driver Hire is ‘Excellent or Good’. That’s 1% up on 2023 – a new all-time record.