Meridian Business Support

Recruiter

Meridian Business Support is a leading independent recruitment consultancy and one of the largest in the UK. We are proud to have been awarded the 3-star "Best Company to Work For" accreditation by Recruitment International in 2022. With a commitment to delivering exceptional service to both clients and candidates, we are now looking for an experienced recruiter to join our award-winning office in Chester.

The Role:

We are looking for an experienced and service-driven recruiter to join our team in Chester. This is a permanent, full-time position offering a competitive salary of £28,000 - £30,000 per annum, with uncapped commission and a generous benefits package.

As a recruiter, you will report directly to the Branch Manager and have the following responsibilities:

• Source and place candidates into temporary assignments across Chester and the surrounding areas.
• Handle all branch enquiries via phone and email from both clients and candidates.
• Complete weekly payroll for 70+ temporary workers.
• Write and post engaging job adverts on job board platforms.
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients and candidates, maintaining long-lasting relationships.
• Maintain accurate records in our CRM system.
• Conduct telephone and face-to-face/WhatsApp video screenings to assess candidates’ suitability.
• Communicate with clients daily and visit their premises regularly (own transport required).
• Negotiate terms with candidates and clients.
• Support with ad-hoc duties as required within the team.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re keen to hear from candidates with the following experience and skills:

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Recruitment Consultant, Permanent Consultant, or Internal Recruiter.
• A proven track record of recruiting for industrial roles such as warehouse, logistics, production, etc.
• Experience in building strong, long-lasting client relationships.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service.
• Ambitious and driven to exceed targets.
• A great team player with a “whatever it takes” attitude.
• A valid UK driving license and access to your own vehicle.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary with uncapped commission.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • 23 days holiday plus your birthday off.
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme.
  • Annual awards and conference weekend away.
  • Incentives and bonuses.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Health Cash Plan.
  • Childcare vouchers.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Discounted gym memberships.
  • Death in service cover.
  • Long Service Awards.
  • Free eye tests and multiple lifestyle discounts.
• Exceptional learning and development opportunities, including the chance to gain industry-recognized qualifications such as the REC qualification.

Why Meridian Business Support?

• We’re an award-winning company that values its people and offers opportunities for career progression.
• We provide ongoing training and development to help you reach your career goals.
• We foster a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive work environment.

Next Steps:

If you’re an experienced recruiter looking for a new opportunity in Chester, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion regarding the role.

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