Construction Recruiter
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$40000 - $85000 per year |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Milwaukee, WI Milwaukee, Wisconsin open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Construction Recruiter
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Joint Construction Staffing
Build Careers. Build Relationships. Build Our Team.
Joint Construction Staffing is a growing staffing agency specializing in skilled trades and construction professionals throughout Wisconsin. We connect top-quality tradespeople with leading contractors and construction companies. We're looking for a motivated, relationship-driven Construction Recruiter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys matching great people with great opportunities.
If you're competitive, organized, and enjoy talking with people every day, this is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career with unlimited earning potential.
Responsibilities
- Recruit skilled construction professionals including carpenters, laborers, concrete workers, electricians, plumbers, operators, welders, HVAC technicians, and other trades.
- Source candidates through job boards, referrals, social media, networking, and other recruiting methods.
- Screen applicants through phone interviews and in-person interviews.
- Verify work history, experience, certifications, and references.
- Match qualified candidates with current client job openings.
- Coordinate interviews, onboarding, drug screens, and employment paperwork.
- Build and maintain a pipeline of qualified candidates.
- Follow up with employees after placement to ensure successful assignments.
- Maintain accurate candidate records within our Applicant Tracking System.
- Develop relationships with local trade schools, unions, and industry organizations.
- Work closely with the sales team to understand client hiring needs.
Qualifications
- Previous recruiting, staffing, HR, sales, or customer service experience preferred.
- Construction industry knowledge is highly preferred but not required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
- Comfortable making high-volume outbound calls.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and computer systems.
- Experience using an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) is a plus.
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary
- Performance-based bonuses and commission opportunities
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Health insurance
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunities for advancement within a growing company
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
What Makes You Successful
The ideal recruiter enjoys talking with people, has a sense of urgency, is persistent, and takes pride in helping individuals find meaningful employment while helping contractors build successful teams. You'll be someone who enjoys solving problems, building long-term relationships, and celebrating every successful placement.
Join Our Team
If you're looking for a career where your effort directly impacts your income and the success of local construction companies, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help build Wisconsin's workforce with Joint Construction Staffing.
Joint Construction is a family owned construction services company, based out of Cottage Grove. We provide an employee centric atmosphere with focus on safety and employee satisfaction. We partner with many construction companies in the greater Madison area to ensure full-time year round work, competitive wages, and a great work environment.