Operations & Recruitment Support Consultant

Location: Colchester
Salary: £30,000–£40,000 + commission

This is a hands-on operational role supporting both the workforce and the wider recruitment function. The role involves managing a fleet of approximately 60 vehicles and dealing with day-to-day issues as they arise.

The environment is fast-paced and reactive. This is not a standard 9–5 role and requires someone who can handle pressure, communicate directly and resolve problems quickly.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a fleet of approximately 60 vehicles including breakdowns and logistics.
• Handle worker queries including pay and placement issues.
• Act as the first point of contact for operational challenges.
• Support candidate management and fulfilment.
• Respond to out-of-hours and weekend issues when required.

Candidate Profile

• Resilient and comfortable dealing with direct communication.
• Comfortable working with a blue-collar workforce.
• Highly organised and able to prioritise effectively.
• Solutions-focused with strong problem-solving ability.
• Flexible with working hours where required.

The Reality

• Out-of-hours calls will happen.
• Issues will need resolving quickly.
• This is a role for someone practical and action-oriented.

Why Join

• Central role in day-to-day operations.
• Varied workload in a fast-paced environment.
• Opportunity to develop into broader recruitment or operational roles.

Apply now.