Driving Recruitment Consultant

PROACTIVE RECRUITMENT LIMITED · UK wide

Driving Recruitment Consultant at PROACTIVE RECRUITMENT LIMITED, across the UK. This is a temporary role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
UK wide
Contract
Temporary
Posted
4 weeks ago
Closes
13 Aug 2026
Sector
HGV Driving

Reference https://proactive-recruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=8153

About the role

We are a leading Transport & Logistics & General Recruitment Agency, and we are looking for a sharp, high-energy Driving Recruitment Consultant to take the wheel of a fast-paced, established transport desk. Started in 1996 we have over 60 years experience in the recruitment industry.

The logistics sector never sleeps. If you have a passion for business development, thrive under pressure, and know what it takes to keep fleets moving, we want you on our team. This is a full 360 recruitment role where your earning potential is entirely in your own hands.

What you will do;

  • Drive Business Growth: Actively cold call, network and sign up local transport and distribution and logisitics companies.
  • Manage the Candidate Pipe Line: Source, interview, background-check, and onboard HGV Class 1, Class 2, van drivers and warehouse staff.
  • Ensure Full Compliance: Strictly verify drivers licence, CPC cards, Digit Tachograph date, and legal driving hour limitations.
  • Deliver Seamless Service: Fill high-volumes, last minute temporary shift bookings and permanent placement for keys transport clients.
  • Share the on call rota; Participate in and out of hours emergency mobile phone phone rota to assist client and drivers with overnight or early morning issues.

What we are looking for;

  • Industry experience; Minimum 12-24 months of experience working as a recruitment consultant, ideally specialising in driving, logistics or industrial sectors.
  • Sales Grit: A proven track record of hitting targets, converting business leads, and growing a recruitment desk.
  • Compliance Mindset; Basic knowledge of transport industry regulations, including UK drivers’ hours and working times rules, is highly advantageous.
  • Thick Skins & Resilience: The ability to multitask and stay calm when a driver lets you at 6am.
  • Mobility: A full UK driving licence is essential to attend face to face client visits.

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive Base Salary; £29,000 to £33,000 depending on your level of experience.
  • Uncapped commissions: Excellent monthly bonus structures that directly reward your desks growth.
  • Time to Unwind: 20 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, plus and extra day off for your birthday.
  • Perks & Welfare: Company pension, cycle to work scheme.
  • Career Progression: Access to dedicated sales academies, managements training, and fast-track promotion paths.

How to Apply:

If you want a recruitment role with more variety, speed, and financial rewards, hit the apply button. Send your CV directly to [email removed] or call [phone removed] and ask for Joe for a confidential chat.

Reference: https://proactive-recruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=8153 · Posted 4 weeks ago · Closes 13 Aug 2026 · Listed via PROACTIVE RECRUITMENT LIMITED

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