
STARK UKis a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe.
At STARK UK we believe that our greatest asset is our people.We'renot just a team;we’rea vibrant community driven by decency, passion, and pride in everything we do. We are committed to creating a dynamic workplace where everyone can thrive and unleash their full potential. Ifyou’relooking for a place where your ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated,you’vefound your home!
We are recruiting for an experiencedTalent Advisor to join our thriving team on a 6-month fixed term contract basis.
Reporting to the Lead Talent Partner, the successful candidate will provide first-line support and query resolution for all volume recruitment activities.
This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours a week, Monday-Friday, with flexibility of start/finish times to accommodate life outside of work.
We have a hybrid working policy in place, where the expectation is for us to work 4 days a week in our head office based in Coventry (CV3 2TT).
WhatYou’llBe Doing:
Provide dedicated 1st line support for all recruitment queries and resolve any issues ina timelyand professional manner
Ensure that the recruitment process is consistently followed at every stage,maintaininghigh standardsand efficiency throughout the recruitment lifecycle
Conduct initial recruitment briefings and post jobs across relevant channels to attract suitable candidates for volume recruitment
Provide support in sourcing candidates for roles based on business needs and recruitment requirements
Assistin scheduling interviews with candidates, ensuring a smooth process, and providetimelyand constructive feedback to candidates
Manage the offer process, including the preparation and administration of offer letters, and ensure smooth communication with candidates until their first day
Provide ad-hoc cover and support toother members of the teamasrequiredto ensure continuity in the recruitment process.
WhatWe’reLooking For
Proven experiencein a similar role, ideally within a high-volume environment
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
Proficient in using recruitment systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and other HR-related software
Attention to detail with a focus on process accuracy and candidate experience
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
What’s in it for you
Competitive Basic Salary
Performance Related Bonus
34 days holiday per year
Retirement Savings Plan (Pension) – with Legal & General
Life Assurance
Work Perks – A platform home to hundreds of all your favourite high street and online discounts via the provider Reward Gateway
Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App (Access to a digital GP, second medical opinions, Mental Health consultation, bereavement service, nutritional consultation)
Voluntary company benefits such as Car Salary Sacrifice scheme with VWFS, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare, Critical Illness Cover
Refer a Friend scheme
Wellbeing Centre via Work Perks
Why Choose Us?
Quality- We’reunwavering in our commitment to providing outstanding products and service that exceed our customers’ expectations.
Supportive Environment- Join a culture that prioritises your growth, with the resources and support you need to excel. We listen and learn – we know we haven’talways got all the answers – listening and learning with you is what helps provide the best service to our customers.
Professional Development- We are invested in your success! Can we add this instead? You have a real chance to progress- the only limits are your own Explore our apprenticeships, training, and mentoring programs designed to elevate your career.
Great Benefits- Enjoy a compelling package that includes a competitive salary, bonuses, pension schemes, and life assurance, among many other perks!
Work-Life Balance- We value your well-being and offer flexible working hours and a hybrid working model to help you find your ideal rhythm
What's Next
If your application is successful, our Talent team will reach out to arrange an interview and answer any questions you may have. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to ensure you can perform at your best throughout the application and interview process.
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STARK Building Materials UK comprises a family of brands, including Jewson, one of the UK’s leading builders’ merchants, along with JP Corry and Normans, specialist brands Minster and Jewson Civils Frazer, as well as major timber importer and distributor, International Timber.
With over 600 dedicated builders merchant branches and distribution centres, this makes us one of the UK’s largest retailers and distributors of building and construction materials. However, more importantly, our dedicated team and the high-quality products we offer make us trusted, expert partners to the industry.
Together, we give our customers hassle-free access to the market-leading, sustainable solutions they need to build responsibly for the future.