At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage with clients, manage calls, and develop relationships while providing excellent customer service.
- Company: Join Driver Hire, the UK's top supplier in transport and logistics staffing.
- Benefits: Earn a competitive salary with uncapped bonuses, 28 days holiday, and pension contributions.
- Other info: Enjoy networking events and opportunities for career progression.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in recruitment sales with full training and a fun work environment.
- Qualifications: A full UK driving licence and strong organisational skills are essential.
Are you looking for a new role working within an office environment and enjoy getting out & about meeting new people? Do you like a challenge and can provide excellent customer service? If you have answered yes to these, then we may have the role for you!
We are looking for an ambitious and self-driven Recruitment Sales Consultant to join our team in Driver Hire Edinburgh who will be here to support, mentor and train you to become proficient in the daily running of the business as well as building a successful desk of clients.
Your duties will include but are not limited to:
- Dealing with incoming and outgoing calls
- Managing own and office emails
- Understanding of interviewing candidates
- Generating leads and winning new business
- Developing relationships with existing clients
- Arranging and attending client meetings face to face
- Cross-selling a range of services
- Data cleansing our in-house system
- Social media posting and interactions
- Attending networking events and local job fairs
- Daily and weekly admin tasks
- Participation in our 24/7 on-call service on a rotation basis
- Providing excellent customer service at all times
A full UK driving licence is essential for this role. As this is a combined recruitment and sales focused role, you will be responsible for your own workload so good organisational and time-management skills are essential as well as excellent customer service skills. Previous experience working within customer service, sales, recruitment or logistics would be advantageous.
Full training and support will be provided covering our business, Driver Hire's in-house I.T. system and transport related legislation with a mix of on-the-job shadowing, training modules and our new Sales Academy.
Driver Hire is the UK's No.1 supplier of temporary and permanent staff to the transport and logistics sector. We believe in having 'Fun at Work', where hard work is balanced out with an upbeat work environment. In our most recent survey, 98% stated they are 'proud' or 'very proud' to work for Driver Hire.
Hours and pay:
- Full time
- Office hours are Monday to Friday, 0900-1700 (office based EH12)
- Starting salary of £23,500 basic per annum plus uncapped bonus and commission
- OTE £30k+ within first year and progressing thereafter
Additional benefits:
- 28 days holiday (includes standard Bank Holidays) with an additional week after first two years of service
- Pension contributions
- Opportunities to participate with on-call paid additionally
- Use of company pool car for appointment attending
- Company paid events
We will review all applications and you will be contacted within 14 days of your application if you have been shortlisted.
Recruitment Consultant Sales (Trainee) in Central employer: Driver Hire - Edinburgh City
Driver Hire is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant office environment where hard work is complemented by a fun and supportive culture. With comprehensive training through our Sales Academy and opportunities for career progression, employees can thrive in their roles while enjoying competitive benefits such as 28 days of holiday and uncapped commission potential. Our commitment to employee satisfaction is reflected in our recent survey, where 98% of staff expressed pride in being part of the Driver Hire team.
Contact Details:
Driver Hire - Edinburgh City Recruitment Team
