Recruitment Consultant – Waste & Environmental Sector
Birchwood, Warrington
Year 1 OTE: £50k+ | Year 2 OTE: £60k–£90k+
Have you built a successful desk in the waste, environmental or wider industrial services sector, but feel capped, restricted or stuck in a purely contingent model?
This role gives you the chance to move into exclusive partnerships, uncapped earnings and a desk where your sector knowledge is genuinely valued.
McCarthy Recruitment partners with some of the UK’s best‑known brands on long-term, retained and exclusive projects. You’ll take your industry expertise into a model built on trust, delivery and real client ownership — not transactional firefighting.
The role
Grow and manage relationships with established clients in waste, environmental and industrial sectors
Deliver permanent recruitment end‑to‑end with autonomy
Work with clients who value consultancy, not quick wins
Build a profitable, sustainable desk with long‑term visibility and high repeat business
What you get
Uncapped commission
£50k+ OTE in year one
£60k–£90k+ OTE in year two
Exclusive, long-standing client base
Autonomy, trust and zero micromanagement
Clear, structured progression
The extras
Up to 33 days holiday
Weekly boxing sessions with our on‑site Personal Trainer, plus personalised fitness and nutrition support
Annual team builds and international conferences (New York, Abu Dhabi, South Africa)
Regular incentives and celebrations
Free on‑site parking
If you know the waste/environmental market inside out but feel limited by your current desk, structure or commission model, this is absolutely worth a conversation.
Curious? A confidential chat comes first — apply or message us to find out more.
About Us:
McCarthy Recruitment is an award-winning consultancy with a reputation for excellence. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
We are an award-winning recruitment consultancy working across multiple specialist markets, including Retail, Head Office, HR, Manufacturing, Distribution and Executive Search. We are proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work® and Investors in People Gold employer.
Ready to take the next step?
Apply now or connect with us online:
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Twitter: @WeAreMcCarthy
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