Recruitment Consultant

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Recruitment Consultant

Trades (Construction)

Leeds

Basic salary up to £35,000 DOE

Uncapped commission and full benefits package

Modern offices with on-site parking

Full UK driving licence required Hybrid

About the Company

This is a long-established and highly respected construction recruitment business with a strong national footprint and a loyal, diverse client base. They operate across multiple technical and trades disciplines, delivering tailored, flexible solutions to some of the most recognised names in the industry. Their consultants receive ongoing training, modern tools, and the autonomy to build successful, profitable desks.

Due to continued growth, the Trades division is expanding, and the business is now seeking a driven Recruitment Consultant to take ownership of a busy, high-demand market.

The Role

This is a full 360 recruitment position with a strong emphasis on business development. You will be responsible for building and growing a Trades desk, developing long-term client relationships, and placing skilled trades professionals into temporary and permanent roles.

You will be joining a team that values pace, quality, and commercial thinking. The environment is direct, energetic, and supportive, with a clear focus on performance and service excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and grow a Trades recruitment desk within a high-activity market

Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients

Manage the full recruitment cycle from prospecting to placement

Source, interview, and place high-quality candidates

Drive consistent business development activity to maximise revenue

Deliver a professional, service-led experience to clients and candidates

Work collaboratively with colleagues to support wider business goals

What Youll Bring

Success in this role requires a combination of commercial instinct, resilience, and ambition. You will need:

A strong drive to achieve and exceed targets

Confidence, competitiveness, and the ability to influence

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

A proactive, self-motivated approach to business development

The ability to work at pace in a demanding but rewarding environment

Experience in recruitment or construction/trades is advantageous, but attitude and work ethic are key

Whats on Offer

Competitive basic salary up to £35,000 depending on experience

Uncapped commission with realistic, high-earning potential

A well-established brand with a strong reputation in the construction sector

Modern offices, on-site parking, and high-quality recruitment tools

Ongoing training, development, and clear career progression

A passionate, friendly, and high-performing team culture

If you are ambitious, commercially minded, and ready to build a long-term career in one of the most dynamic sectors in recruitment, we would like to hear from you.

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Location:
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Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Sales

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