Recruiting Specialist (Operations / Warehouse)

Collinwood Technology Partners, LLC

  • Naperville, IL
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Collinwood is assisting our client, a fast-growing food company, in their effort to engage/hire a Recruiter experienced in high-volume hiring efforts across multiple warehouse and distribution locations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, thrives in a metrics-driven setting, and has the ability to make confident hiring decisions while delivering a positive candidate experience.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNaperville, IL

    Description

    Collinwood is assisting our client, a fast-growing food company, in their effort to engage/hire a Recruiter experienced in high-volume hiring efforts across multiple warehouse and distribution locations. In this role, you would be responsible for recruiting for hourly operations positions in a fast-paced logistics environment. The ideal candidate is highly organized, thrives in a metrics-driven setting, and has the ability to make confident hiring decisions while delivering a positive candidate experience. This position serves as a key recruiting partner to operations leadership and plays a critical role in achieving workforce planning and staffing objectives.

    What you will do:
    High-Volume Recruiting
    • Source, screen, interview, and evaluate candidates for hourly operational roles.
    • Conduct a high volume of daily interviews while maintaining quality hiring standards.
    • Assess candidate qualifications, experience, and alignment with business needs.
    • Make hiring recommendations and employment decisions within established guidelines.
    • Present and manage employment offers, including candidate follow-up and offer acceptance.
    • Maintain proactive communication with candidates throughout the hiring process.
    Business Partnership & Workforce Planning
    • Act as the primary recruiting contact for assigned operations and warehouse leadership teams.
    • Partner with managers to understand hiring forecasts, workforce planning needs, and staffing priorities.
    • Provide regular updates on candidate pipelines, hiring activity, and recruitment progress.
    • Support hiring initiatives designed to meet seasonal and peak-demand workforce requirements.
    Recruiting Metrics & Reporting
    • Achieve recruiting performance goals related to interview volume, hiring targets, offer acceptance rates, and time-to-fill metrics.
    • Monitor recruiting activity and maintain accurate records within the Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
    • Analyze recruiting trends and recommend improvements to enhance hiring efficiency and candidate quality.
    • Support workforce reporting and talent acquisition analytics as needed.
    Recruitment Operations & Compliance
    • Ensure candidate evaluations, interview feedback, and hiring decisions are properly documented.
    • Prepare and process employment offers in accordance with company policies and procedures.
    • Partner with onboarding and recruiting operations teams to ensure a seamless transition from offer acceptance through new hire onboarding.
    • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws throughout the recruitment process.
    What we need from you:
    • Experience supporting warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, logistics, or operations hiring preferred.
    • Strong interviewing, candidate assessment, and decision-making skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple requisitions and prioritize competing demands.
    • Strong communication and relationship-building skills with both candidates and business leaders.
    • Comfortable working in a metrics-driven environment with established hiring goals and performance expectations.
    • Proficiency with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and recruiting technologies.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Experience recruiting for hourly operations, warehouse, distribution, or supply chain roles.
    • Background supporting large-scale hiring initiatives or seasonal workforce ramp-ups.
    • Experience partnering directly with operations leaders and workforce planning teams.
    • Familiarity with recruiting analytics and KPI reporting.

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