Job Details
Description
Recruiter - Shorewood, IL
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
The Field Recruiter is responsible for sourcing candidates, screening resumes, interviewing applicants,
and referring well-qualified candidates to job assignments to meet the goal of attracting and retaining
the best talent. This position is responsible for high-volume recruitment of various positions and held
accountable to meeting specific staffing goals (time to fill, diversity hiring, recruiting compliance, etc.).
Your Role & Responsibilities
• Proactively develops creative sourcing plans to include traditional networking approaches
through community engagement with schools, colleges, vocational schools for skilled roles, web
based, and social media channels.
• Owns and writes effective content for online job postings to attract both active and passive
candidates via job boards integrated with the ATS system.
• Screens, interviews, and recommends candidates to fill orders.
• Builds and retains an active pipeline of candidates for all roles; maintains and updates candidate
database.
• Re-utilizes active candidates and understands open positions to positively impact order
fulfillment.
• Leverages data to set realistic expectations, based on current volume, to successfully fill
positions in a timely manner.
• Participates in whiteboard meetings to understand daily order fill goals.
• Leverages market knowledge and client needs to successfully fill orders with qualified
candidates.
• Leads candidates through the interview cycle based on their experiences, skills, expectations,
and availability.
• Process candidates through the full vetting cycle and to document all job activity.
• Conducts drug screens, I-9s, and background checks.
Preferred Education & Experience
• High school diploma or 1+ years of staffing or recruiting experience in a fast-paced, high-volume
driven environment
Competencies (Skills & Knowledge You’ll Bring)
• Proven experience navigating a diverse recruiting process.
• Track record of success with client engagement.
• Experience using various platforms and dashboards to drive effective decisions.
• Community volunteering or social outreach experience.
• Excellent customer service skills including ability to react appropriately in stressful situations
and deal with difficult customer or vendor situations diplomatically.
• Demonstrable time management and organization skills
• Communicates information and ideas clearly and articulately both in oral and written form. Uses
appropriate language, style and methods depending on audience and the purpose of
communication.
• Responds positively to change and adapted to new situations quickly. Able to take on a diverse
range of tasks equally effectively.
• Experience using various technology platforms to drive effective decisions.