At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage recruitment operations and ensure smooth staffing for HGV drivers.
- Company: Join a dynamic recruitment firm with a vibrant culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, weekly pay, generous holiday, and pension contributions.
- Other info: Great opportunities for professional growth and continuous training.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in HGV driver recruitment and a passion for sales.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
Location: Lutterworth
Salary: £30-35k p/a
Additional Earning: Performance Bonus
Working Hours: Full-time hours - Monday to Friday with some on-call required
Ignition Driver Recruitment is currently recruiting for an Onsite Recruitment Account Manager, to be based at our client site in Lutterworth. You will be working from a newly built office facility on our client's site. Your own full UK driving licence is essential, as travel to client sites will be required.
Candidate Requirements
- Have demonstrable experience working within HGV driver recruitment
- Have a passion for sales and business development
- Have the ability to think on your feet
- Have the capability to learn quickly
- Have the drive and determination to push yourself in a challenging environment
The Package
- Excellent salary prospects
- Weekly Pay (Friday)
- Death In Service
- Company Contribution Pension Scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement – 28 days rising to 33 after service length increases
- An extra day off during your birthday month
- Independent HR team for training, advice and support
- Working in a vibrant and exciting atmosphere
Professional Development
- Fantastic career development opportunities
- Excellent employee growth
- Continuous training opportunities
- Employee mentoring
- Regular performance assessments to enhance career progression
Role & Responsibilities
- Oversee the day-to-day operations across both Skygate and Lutterworth client sites
- Manage the driver/worker pool across both sites
- Manage daily shift bookings and ensure sufficient worker coverage against client requirements
- Confirm workers for scheduled shifts and communicate shift details
- Manage changes to shift start times, requirements and worker allocations
- Monitor daily attendance and identify any gaps in coverage
- Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for both sites
- Source and attract new workers to support growth and ongoing requirements
- Ensure all workers are fully compliant before being allocated to work
- Monitor outstanding compliance requirements and take action to resolve any issues
- Manage worker availability and maintain an accurate, up-to-date worker pool
- Monitor changes in client volumes and proactively adjust worker requirements accordingly
- Plan for and manage peak periods, including additional recruitment and worker requirements
- Respond to and resolve day-to-day requests from the client's Transport Office
- Maintain regular communication with the client regarding staffing, operational requirements and any issues
- Manage and resolve worker-related issues arising during day-to-day operations
- Monitor service levels and ensure all client requirements are met
- Identify operational issues or potential risks and escalate where required
- Maintain accurate records of bookings, worker allocations, compliance and operational activity
- Work closely with internal Recruitment, Compliance, Payroll and Operations teams to ensure the sites run effectively
Please note that whilst this role is mostly managing HGV drivers, there may be some requirement to deal with warehousing flex-employees also. This list is non-exhaustive and we require someone who is able to adapt within the role.
If you think you have what it takes to join this expanding team, and you would like to chat to someone further about the role, the company and your prospects with the business, please click to apply today. Our hiring manager will review your CV, and give you a call for an informal chat before hopefully, progressing you through to the next stage for a formal interview.
Recruitment Account Manager in Leicester employer: Ignition
As a leading Logistics & Distribution company based in Bolton, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values our drivers. With competitive pay rates, immediate starts, and a commitment to professional development, we offer a supportive work culture where employees can thrive. Our secure site provides free parking and bicycle storage, ensuring a convenient and safe environment for our team members.
