Recruitment Consultant, Blue Collar Trades (Temps)

  • Job Reference: 977332
  • Date Posted: 28 September 2026
  • Recruiter: Gillespie People Solutions
  • Location: Glasgow City
  • Salary: £35,000 to £38,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: £35,000-£38,000 + commission & bens
  • Sector: Recruitment in HR/Recruitment
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

This market-leading client is hiring for an experienced Temporaries Recruitment Consultant to join their high‑performing Blue Collar Trades division in their Glasgow offices. This is a full 360 role managing temp recruitment across both public and private sector clients, stepping into a warm, well‑established desk due to internal progression.
 
Why this role stands out
  • Work within a respected Construction & Trades recruitment team covering the Central Belt.
  • Join a team of 8 experienced recruiters with deep market knowledge and strong brand presence.
  • Take ownership of a busy temp desk with active clients and ongoing demand.
  • Learn a new marketplace while still leveraging your temp recruitment experience.
  • Genuine career development within a major recruitment brand.
What you'll be doing
  • Running a full warm 360 temp desk across Trades & Labour disciplines.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with public and private sector clients.
  • Managing candidate attraction, compliance, onboarding and weekly temp workforce.
  • Helping to grow market share across the Central Belt construction sector.
Who this suits
An experienced temp consultant who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys relationship‑building, and wants to step into a warm, revenue‑generating desk with strong internal support and progression.
 
If you want a discrete chat to find out more contact Hazel at hazel@gillespieps.com, or on 07411-002589, or click 'apply' and attach an updated CV and short cover note.