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Posted August 14, 2026
Robert Half

Human Resources (HR) Recruiter

Cheshire, CT 06410-1241, US Contract
Compensation: $28.50 to $33 Hourly

We are seeking an energetic and engaging Recruiter to support high-volume hiring during a busy holiday season. This is a fast-paced opportunity for someone who thrives in an active recruiting environment and enjoys building relationships with candidates and hiring managers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage high holiday-volume recruiting activity
  • Conduct cold calling to source and attract candidates
  • Actively schedule interviews and coordinate recruiting logistics
  • Perform phone screens and assess candidate qualifications
  • Partner closely with hiring managers to align on staffing needs and hiring priorities
  • Help move candidates efficiently through the hiring process
  • Work collaboratively as part of a small, nimble recruiting team of 2

Qualifications

  • Recruiting experience within industrial, distribution, or manufacturing environments
  • Proven success in high-volume recruiting
  • Experience with applicant tracking systems or HRIS platforms; Dayforce, and Microsoft Office Suite experience is helpful, though any HRIS experience is acceptable

What We’re Looking For

  • Someone who is engaging, personable, and brings energy to the role
  • A recruiter who can keep things moving and create a positive candidate experience
  • A team player who can work hard, stay upbeat, and have fun while getting the job done

This is a great opportunity for a recruiter who enjoys a busy environment, is confident making outreach calls, and can balance urgency with strong relationship-building skills.

Based on general knowledge.


Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of experience in full-cycle recruiting, corporate recruiting, or a closely related talent acquisition role.
• Demonstrated ability to source candidates for a range of positions using proactive recruiting techniques and market research.
• Experience conducting phone screens and interviews with a consistent, organized evaluation approach.
• Working knowledge of applicant tracking systems and standard recruitment workflows.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with candidates, hiring managers, and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain an organized daily schedule, and meet hiring deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience supporting recruiting operations within a detail-oriented business setting; wholesale distribution industry exposure is a plus.

Compensation

$28.50-$33.00 Hourly

About Us

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