Sales & Recruitment Consultant

Job details

  • Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Bridgwater, Somerset
  • Job Ref: 125/00649
  • Salary: 26000.00 - £40000.00 per year

Location: Bridgwater (with local travel)
Salary: £26,000–£30,000 DOE
OTE: £40,000+
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Uncapped commission & company bonuses

28 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Full training & career development

Supportive team environment

Clear progression opportunities


About the Role

Driver Hire Bridgwater is expanding and we are looking for an ambitious Sales & Recruitment Consultant to join our growing team.

This is a 360 recruitment role with a strong sales and business development focus, ideal for someone with proven sales experience who enjoys meeting clients face-to-face, owning their own pipeline, and delivering solutions.

You will take full accountability for generating new business, managing existing client relationships, and delivering end-to-end recruitment solutions. No two days are the same — this is a fast-paced, people-focused role with real autonomy and earning potential.


Key Responsibilities

Identify, target, and win new clients through proactive sales activity

Meet clients face-to-face to understand their recruitment needs

Manage and grow a portfolio of new and existing client accounts

Own the full recruitment lifecycle from lead generation to placement fulfilment

Use consultative sales techniques to offer tailored recruitment solutions

Recruit, interview, and assess candidates to meet client requirements

Manage vacancies from initial briefing through to successful placement

Maintain excellent relationships with both clients and candidates

Accurately manage your own sales and recruitment pipeline


What We’re Looking For

Proven sales experience (recruitment experience beneficial but not essential)

Confidence making outbound calls and attending face-to-face meetings

Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Self-motivated and comfortable working with full ownership and accountability

Commercially aware and target-driven

Organised, resilient, and able to work in a fast-paced environment

Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally


What We Offer

Competitive basic salary starting from £26,000 DOE

Realistic OTE of £40,000+ through uncapped commission

Structured training and ongoing development

Clear career progression within a growing business

A varied and engaging role where every day is different


Location

This role is based in Bridgwater, with regular local travel to meet clients face-to-face.


If you are a sales professional looking for an exciting recruitment role with full ownership, variety, and strong earning potential, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your career with Driver Hire Bridgwater.

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