At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage with clients, manage calls, and develop relationships in a dynamic recruitment role.
- Company: Join Driver Hire Edinburgh, the UK's top supplier in transport and logistics staffing.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, uncapped bonuses, 28 days holiday, and company events.
- Other info: Full training provided with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while enjoying a fun and supportive work environment.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and a full UK driving licence required.
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. You will have a focus on clients based in the Edinburgh, Mid and East Lothian area – particularly those with a transport and industrial requirement.
Your duties will include but are not limited to:
- Dealing with incoming and outgoing calls
- Managing own and office emails
- Understanding of candidate interviews
- 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, (Apply online only) (office based – EH12) Starting salary of £23,500 basic per annum plus uncapped bonus and commission OTE £30k+ within the first year and progressing thereafter.
Additional benefits:
- 28 days holiday (includes standard Bank Holidays) with an additional week after the 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 employer: Driver Hire Edinburgh City
Driver Hire Edinburgh City is an excellent employer for HGV Class 2 Plant Drivers, offering competitive pay rates and a supportive work culture that prioritises flexibility and employee well-being. With guaranteed minimum hours and ongoing support from a friendly local recruitment team, employees can expect meaningful work in a dynamic environment that values safety and customer service. Join us in East Lothian for a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development.
Contact Details:
Driver Hire Edinburgh City Recruitment Team
