US IT Recruiter – Light Industrial Staffing
Trident Consulting
About the role
Role
US IT Recruiter – Light Industrial Staffing
Location
Chennai, Coimbatore & Tirunelveli
Type
Full-time
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced US IT Recruiter with strong Light Industrial staffing expertise to support high-volume hiring for Manufacturing, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Production roles. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience sourcing, screening, and closing candidates for non-IT technical and industrial positions across multiple US locations.
This role requires strong knowledge of US hiring practices, job boards, ATS systems, compliance standards, and client coordination, along with the ability to meet aggressive turnaround times.
Key Responsibilities
Recruitment & Sourcing
- Source qualified candidates for Manufacturing, Production, Warehouse, Chemical, Pharma, QC, Technician, Operator, and Maintenance roles.
- Use job portals such as Indeed, LinkedIn, Dice, Monster, CareerBuilder, ZipRecruiter, and internal databases.
- Perform active sourcing through Boolean search techniques, referrals, cold calling, and social media platforms.
- Build and maintain strong talent pipelines for recurring industrial requirements.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Must Have
- 2+ years of US Staffing / Recruiting experience.
- Proven experience recruiting for Light Industrial roles including:
- Manufacturing Technicians
- Machine Operators
- Warehouse Associates
- Chemical Operators
- Pharma Production Technicians
- Maintenance Technicians
- QC Technicians
- Strong knowledge of US job boards and ATS systems.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in US shift hours.
- Strong negotiation and closing skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience working with Pharma, GMP, Chemical Manufacturing, FDA-regulated environments.
- Knowledge of hourly staffing, temp-to-perm, and high-volume hiring.
- Familiarity with SAP, Workday, Bullhorn, JobDiva, or similar ATS platforms.
- Understanding of safety requirements, PPE standards, and industrial compliance.
About Trident
Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology and engineering professionals in contract and full-time roles. Trident's commitment is to deliver the best and brightest individuals in the industry for our clients' toughest requirements.
Some of our recent awards include:
- 2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America
- 2022, 2021 SF Business Times 100 fastest-growing private companies in Bay Area
Requirements
- 2+ years of US Staffing / Recruiting experience.
- Proven experience recruiting for Light Industrial roles including: Manufacturing Technicians, Machine Operators, Warehouse Associates, Chemical Operators, Pharma Production Technicians, Maintenance Technicians, QC Technicians.
- Strong knowledge of US job boards and ATS systems.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in US shift hours.
- Strong negotiation and closing skills.
Responsibilities
- Source qualified candidates for Manufacturing, Production, Warehouse, Chemical, Pharma, QC, Technician, Operator, and Maintenance roles.
- Use job portals such as Indeed, LinkedIn, Dice, Monster, CareerBuilder, ZipRecruiter, and internal databases.
- Perform active sourcing through Boolean search techniques, referrals, cold calling, and social media platforms.
- Build and maintain strong talent pipelines for recurring industrial requirements.
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