Recruitment Consultant - Food Manufacturing Division
Location: Pickles HQ (Denton / Tameside)
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Salary: £32,000 - £34,000 + commission
Start: ASAP
Who we are
Pickles Recruitment the unapologetically cheeky, purple‑branded recruitment agency taking over the North West one factory at a time. We’ve just secured our GLAA licence, and we’re launching our dedicated Food Manufacturing Temporary Staffing Division.
What we need
We’re looking for an experienced Recruitment Consultant who:
* Has previously recruited into food manufacturing / food production / FMCG
* Understands compliance, onboarding, right to work checks, and GLAA requirements
* Can build and maintain strong client relationships
* Thrives in a fast‑paced environment
* Is resilient, organised, direct, and results‑driven
Key Responsibilities
Client Development
* Win and manage temp accounts within the food manufacturing sector
* Carry out regular client site visits
* Act as the day to day relationship lead for GLAA regulated clients
Candidate Management
* Source, register, interview and onboard temporary workers
* Ensure compliance is fully aligned with GLAA requirements
* Manage shift rotas, candidate check‑ins and weekly timesheets
Business Growth
* Hit KPIs and revenue targets
* Maximise revenue through margin management
* Work closely with the Managing Director to grow the division
Essential Experience
* Previous recruitment agency experience (minimum 1 year temp desk)
* Knowledge of food manufacturing environments
* Strong compliance mindset (GLAA experience is a bonus)
* Confident communicator, both on the phone and in person
* Organised, resilient, thrives under pressure
What’s in it for you
* £32,000 - £34,000 basic salary + commission
* Opportunity to build a new division from the ground up
* Progression potential into future leadership roles
* Office dog (important perk)
* No micromanagement we care about results
How to Apply
Email CV to: (email address removed)
Subject line: "I’m your GLAA Food Manufacturing Rockstar"
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