Talent Acquisition Specialist (Interim 9 months)
Posted 7 days 9 hours ago by griffinfire
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Westfalia Fruit is a leading multinational supplier of fresh fruit and related value-added products to global markets. Through our vertically-integrated supply chain, we grow, source, ripen, pack, process, and market quality avocadoes & fresh produce - 365 days a year & across the globe.
With the largest avocado-growing footprint in the world, we are recognised as the leading and considered the supplier of choice to both retail & wholesale customers whom we serve from sales offices in the UK, Europe, North America, Latin America & Southern Africa.
We're looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist to join our team on a 9-month FTC in either Spalding (Lincolnshire) or Kings Hill (Kent), UK.
Essential Experience, Qualifications & Skills- A strong background in full lifecycle recruitment across the UK.
- Experienced in market mapping, targeted sourcing campaigns, and nurture techniques.
- Proficient in Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and Boolean searches.
- Experience in a range of interview techniques including competency and behavioural.
- Experience working within high volume and blue collar recruitment would be beneficial.
- Data driven with experience extracting insights from recruitment data.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport with candidates and stakeholders. Must have complete fluency in the English language.
- Highly adaptable and thrives in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines and managing multiple projects.
- A genuine curiosity for what hiring managers need and a passion for recruitment.
- Multilingual skills would be advantageous, with German and Dutch being the main additional benefit.
- Prior experience within the food industry or fast-paced contract recruitment is highly advantageous.
- 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
- Free on-site parking.
- Company pension scheme with life insurance cover.
- Employee Assistance Plan with Medicash.
- Christmas hampers & a Christmas party.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status.