Job Description
About UsDriver Hire Blackburn is a high-performing specialist recruitment business operating within the Driver Hire network.With a small, experienced team, we pride ourselves on quality relationships, strong margins, and long-term partnerships.We are now looking toadd a new Recruitment Consultantto the business to developnew non-driving work, expanding our offering beyond driving into complementary sectors.This is adesk-building role, ideal for someone ambitious who wants ownership, progression, and real influence not just KPI box-ticking.The Role Recruitment ConsultantYoull be responsible for building and developing yourown recruitment desk using hot, warm & cold leads:Business DevelopmentProactively winning new clients through outbound BD and relationship buildingDeveloping accounts within logistics, industrial, warehousing, or commercial sectorsIdentifying opportunities within existing Driver Hire client relationshipsSpending time in the local area seeing customers / potential customers face to faceCandidate ManagementSourcing, screening, and placing candidatesManaging temporary, temp-to-perm and permanant placementsDelivering a high-quality, compliant recruitment serviceAccount ManagementBuilding long-term client partnershipsManaging margins, pricing, and service deliveryActing as a trusted recruitment partner to clientsWhat Were Looking ForWere looking for someone whowants to build, not just service.Ideally you will have:13 years recruitment experienceProven interest or experience in business developmentConfidence picking up the phone and opening new doorsStrong organisation and time-management skillsA professional, resilient, and driven mindsetDesirable (but not essential):Experience in logistics, industrial, or commercial recruitmentPrevious success building a desk or client baseIt is important that you know we are looking for the right person, you may not have the experience in this particular sector but if you are the right personality we can work with that also!What We Offer£27k £29.5k basic salaryUncapped gross-margin based bonusBonus for taking oncall, once trainedOTE £35k - £38K for the successful person.Weekly support from an experienced leadership teamAutonomy to shape and grow your own verticalStable, profitable business with no micromanagementOpportunity to become the go-to consultant for your sectorWhy Join Driver Hire Blackburn?This is not a corporate agency role.Youll be joining asmall, profitable businesswhere:Your success directly impacts the companyYour ideas are listened toDesk ownership is realGrowth is encouraged, not restrictedIf you want to step up, build something meaningful, and be rewarded properly for it this role offers exactly that.TPBN1_UKTJ