Recruiter
- Full Time, onsite
- Confidential Jobs
- Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point Area, United States of America
Salary undisclosed
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We are seeking a Skilled Trades Recruiter to source, attract, and place top-tier talent in manufacturing, construction, and industrial sectors. This role requires a proactive, hands-on recruiter who understands the skilled trades industry and can build strong talent pipelines for high-demand roles, including maintenance technicians, machinists, welders, electricians, CNC operators, and more.
The ideal candidate is results-driven, relationship-focused, and highly organized, with a keen ability to match skilled professionals with the right opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Talent Sourcing & Recruitment:
- Develop and execute recruitment strategies to attract top-skilled trade professionals.
- Source candidates through job boards, social media, trade schools, career fairs, and industry networks.
- Screen, interview, and assess candidates for technical skills, experience, and cultural fit.
- Maintain a robust pipeline of qualified trade candidates to meet client needs.
Client & Candidate Relationship Management:
- Work closely with hiring managers to understand workforce demands and job requirements.
- Act as a consultant to clients, advising on market trends, compensation benchmarks, and hiring best practices.
- Build strong relationships with candidates, providing career coaching, resume guidance, and interview preparation.
- Ensure a seamless candidate experience from initial contact through onboarding.
Process & Compliance:
- Manage the full-cycle recruiting process, from sourcing to placement and post-hire follow-up.
- Ensure compliance with employment laws, company policies, and safety regulations.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the applicant tracking system (ATS).
- Work collaboratively with HR and operations teams to support workforce planning initiatives.
Qualifications & Experience:
- 2+ years of recruiting experience in skilled trades, industrial, or manufacturing sectors.
- Strong knowledge of skilled trades roles, certifications, and industry-specific hiring challenges.
- Experience with ATS platforms, Indeed, Social Media, LinkedIn, and other sourcing tools.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume recruiting environment.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Bachelor’s degree (preferred but not required).