Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Job Title: Trainee Recruitment Resourcer 📍 Location: Rushden 📅 Hours: Monday to Friday, Full-time About L-Lynch Plant Hire & Haulage L-Lynch Plant Hire & Haulage is one of the UK’s leading suppliers of operated and self-drive plant, site equipment to the construction, infrastructure, and rail sectors. With a reputation for service, safety, and innovation, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable solutions to complex challenges. As a business built on strong values and a commitment to quality, we are growing fast and looking for passionate people to join us on that journey. The Role: As a Trainee Resourcer, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the recruitment team to find, attract, and build relationships with skilled plant operators to support our national contracts. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to start a career in recruitment within the construction or plant hire industry, with full training and mentoring provided. Key Responsibilities: * Proactively source candidates for roles including 360 Operators, ADT Drivers, Dumper Drivers, and more * Post engaging job adverts across job boards, social platforms, and internal systems * Screen and qualify applicants via phone and in-person * Manage the candidate database and keep records up to date * Arrange interviews, coordinate start dates, and support compliance checks (e.g. Right to Work, PTS, CPCS) * Book inductions * Work closely with depots and operations teams to understand demand and plan ahead * Deliver excellent candidate experience and maintain strong relationships with operatives * Help build a pipeline of reliable, qualified operators ready for upcoming work What We’re Looking For: * A keen interest in recruitment, construction, or plant hire * Great communication skills and the ability to speak confidently with all types of people * Strong organisation and attention to detail * Willingness to learn and take ownership * A team player with a positive, can-do attitude * Computer literacy (Outlook, Excel, CRMs, job boards) What You’ll Get: * Full training and structured development pathway * Career progression opportunities within recruitment or operations * A supportive team environment * Exposure to major infrastructure and construction projects * Access to wellbeing and staff support initiatives * Opportunity to be part of a growing business that values its people Ready to Build Your Future with L-Lynch? If you’re looking to launch your career with a company that values its people, invests in development, and is making an impact across the UK’s biggest infrastructure projects — we’d love to hear from you