67 Skilled Trades Positions jobs in the United States

1. Sourcing Candidates:
   • Actively search and source skilled trades candidates using job boards such as Indeed, CareerBuilder, Monster, ZipRecruiter, and LinkedIn.
   • Utilize advanced search techniques, Boolean searches, and platform tools to identify qualified candidates.
2. Candidate Outreach:
   • Conduct outreach to potential candidates via phone, email, and messaging platforms.
3. Pipeline Management:
   • Maintain an updated pipeline of active and passive candidates in the Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
   • Monitor and track candidate engagement, ensuring timely follow-ups.
4. Screening & Pre-Qualification:
   • Conduct initial phone screens to evaluate candidate qualifications, experience, and availability.

• Proven experience in sourcing high volumes of candidates for skilled trades positions, such as electricians, plumbers, and HVAC technicians in a high-volume talent agency environment.
• Proven experience of sourcing on job boards (Zip, Monster, CareerBuilder, Indeed)
• Strong research and Boolean search skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Self-motivated with strong organizational and time-management abilities.

• Base salary ($43,000 - $45,000).
• This is a Contract position to start.
• Fully Remote
• Incredible Team that is very Cohesive, and Partners together for your success.
• Structured Training Program to start you off on the right foot with our Proven Processes.
• Supportive management with opportunities for advancement as we continue our growth.

• Have an open mind to Our Processes.
• Be a sourcing guru and search for candidates on job boards and our extensive database.
• Sell your candidates on the client company, what they offer, and what the position is. Get them excited for the interview!
• Assess, interview, and ascertain candidate compatibility.
• Stay in touch with your candidates, from initial touchpoints to Hire.

• 1-2 years of Proven experience in sourcing high volumes of candidates for skilled trades positions, such as electricians, plumbers, and HVAC technicians in a high-volume talent agency environment in a metrics-driven position.
• An open mind to learn our Processes and what works best in this Industry.
• Knowledge and experience sourcing in the Skilled Trades Industry for Plumbers, Electricians, and HVAC service technicians.
• Stellar communication skills, both written and spoken.
• An always-on-the-go mindset, deft time management, and an unwavering focus on objectives.

• Own Full-Cycle Recruitment: Source, screen, and place licensed electricians, plumbers, sheet metal mechanics, and other trades professionals
• Craft Magnetic Job Ads: Write clear, keyword-optimized postings to attract qualified candidates
• Screen & Qualify: Assess technical skills, certifications, experience, and cultural fit via phone and in-person interviews
• Build & Nurture Pipeline: Maintain an active talent network for current openings and future needs
• Guide & Close: Manage offers, negotiate terms, and support candidates through onboarding
• Market Intelligence: Track trade-specific certifications, wage benchmarks, and local labor trends
• On-Site Interviews: Conduct occasional interviews at client locations in the Salt Lake City area

• 2 + years recruiting in skilled trades, construction, industrial, or related sectors
• Proven success placing licensed electricians, plumbers, sheet metal mechanics, or similar roles
• Deep knowledge of certifications (e.g., Journeyman, HVAC/R) and industry terminology
• Expert communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills
• Comfortable managing multiple requisitions in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with ATS/recruitment tools and Microsoft Office
• Residency in Salt Lake City, UT area (required)

• Competitive Compensation: $60K-$70K /year plus uncapped performance bonus
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance
• 401(k) Match & PTO: Company match plan, generous paid time off and holidays
• Remote Flexibility: Work from home with light travel to client sites
• Professional Growth: Ongoing training, mentorship, and clear advancement paths
• Team-First Culture: Collaborative environment with industry-leading clients

Skilled Trades Search Consultant at Randstad USA summary:

The Skilled Trades Search Consultant connects skilled trades professionals with career opportunities by building strong relationships with candidates and clients. This role manages the entire recruitment cycle, from sourcing candidates to finalizing placements, while meeting sales and placement targets. The consultant proactively develops a talent pipeline and continuously improves performance metrics to ensure client satisfaction.

Are you our new colleague? We’re looking for a

Skilled Trades Search Consultant.

how you will contribute

You'll be the go-to expert for connecting talented individuals in the skilled trades with fantastic career opportunities! You'll build strong relationships with both candidates and clients, understand their unique needs, and make those perfect placements happen. Get ready to make a real impact on people's lives and our clients' success.

your typical day includes

You’ll spend your day connecting with exciting companies to understand their hiring needs and using your listening and influencing skills to secure great job openings for our talented candidates. You'll also be matching those skilled professionals with the perfect opportunities and guiding them through the interview process to land their dream jobs!

your responsibilities include

• Driving Sales and Achieving Placement Targets: You'll be directly responsible for hitting your sales goals by successfully placing skilled trades professionals with our client companies.
• Owning the Full Placement Cycle: From identifying candidates to finalizing offers, you'll manage the entire process with a focus on efficient and successful placements.
• Building Client Trust and Delivering Results: You'll be accountable for understanding client needs and consistently delivering high-quality talent that meets their specific requirements.
• Proactively Developing a Strong Talent Pipeline: You'll take ownership of building and maintaining a network of skilled candidates to readily fill current and future client openings.
• Monitoring and Improving Performance: You'll track key metrics like time-to-fill and client satisfaction, taking initiative to identify areas for improvement and maximize your placement success.

your background

• At least 3 years of success in direct hire.
• You have had success in meeting personal gp targets through new client acquisition & repeat placements while negotiating placement fees.
• Your previous experience includes using activity targets to deliver & also steer results.
• You are a proven performer with a history of qualifying, managing and maintaining a database of clients & candidates.

together we grow .

Working at Randstad is unlike working at any organization. Because at Randstad we put people at the heart of everything we do. This goes for our clients, our talent, our employees and society. We combine our passion for people with the power of today’s technologies. This helps us support people and organizations in realizing their true potential. Learn more about our mission, history and values on our website:

When you join Randstad, you join…

• A specialized team delivering tailored solutions for clients and talent, enabling meaningful impact.
• An equitable, inclusive culture where everyone can contribute and thrive.
• A workplace prioritizing growth and empowering teams to adapt and excel.
• A company dedicated to supporting you to perform at your best.
• A commitment to pay for performance with transparency, fairness, and competitiveness.

our purpose

Our purpose is deeply rooted in the belief that by knowing our clients and talent better than anyone else, we can make connections that change lives and transform businesses. We don’t just place people in jobs; we help create futures full of possibility — for our clients, talent, and communities.

our culture

Our culture is powered by ambition and collaboration, where everyone is driven to push boundaries and achieve success. At Randstad, we don’t settle for “good enough” — we’re committed to walking the extra mile, always striving for perfection while trusting each other to deliver results. You’ll be working in an environment that fosters both individual achievement and team success.

a place for you to grow

We provide a high growth environment where your ability to adapt and contribute fuels the success of both your team and clients. We appreciate your talents and support your growth through mentorship, skill-building, and career development.

This job posting is open for 4 weeks.

Keywords:

skilled trades recruitment, candidate sourcing, talent acquisition, client relationship management, placement targets, direct hire, sales achievement, interview coaching, talent pipeline, performance monitoring

Are you our new colleague? We’re looking for a

Skilled Trades Search Consultant.

how you will contribute

You'll be the go-to expert for connecting talented individuals in the skilled trades with fantastic career opportunities! You'll build strong relationships with both candidates and clients, understand their unique needs, and make those perfect placements happen. Get ready to make a real impact on people's lives and our clients' success.

your typical day includes

You’ll spend your day connecting with exciting companies to understand their hiring needs and using your listening and influencing skills to secure great job openings for our talented candidates. You'll also be matching those skilled professionals with the perfect opportunities and guiding them through the interview process to land their dream jobs!

your responsibilities include

• Driving Sales and Achieving Placement Targets: You'll be directly responsible for hitting your sales goals by successfully placing skilled trades professionals with our client companies.
• Owning the Full Placement Cycle: From identifying candidates to finalizing offers, you'll manage the entire process with a focus on efficient and successful placements.
• Building Client Trust and Delivering Results: You'll be accountable for understanding client needs and consistently delivering high-quality talent that meets their specific requirements.
• Proactively Developing a Strong Talent Pipeline: You'll take ownership of building and maintaining a network of skilled candidates to readily fill current and future client openings.
• Monitoring and Improving Performance: You'll track key metrics like time-to-fill and client satisfaction, taking initiative to identify areas for improvement and maximize your placement success.

your background

• At least 3 years of success in direct hire.
• You have had success in meeting personal gp targets through new client acquisition & repeat placements while negotiating placement fees.
• Your previous experience includes using activity targets to deliver & also steer results.
• You are a proven performer with a history of qualifying, managing and maintaining a database of clients & candidates.

together we grow .

Working at Randstad is unlike working at any organization. Because at Randstad we put people at the heart of everything we do. This goes for our clients, our talent, our employees and society. We combine our passion for people with the power of today’s technologies. This helps us support people and organizations in realizing their true potential. Learn more about our mission, history and values on our website:

When you join Randstad, you join…

• A specialized team delivering tailored solutions for clients and talent, enabling meaningful impact.
• An equitable, inclusive culture where everyone can contribute and thrive.
• A workplace prioritizing growth and empowering teams to adapt and excel.
• A company dedicated to supporting you to perform at your best.
• A commitment to pay for performance with transparency, fairness, and competitiveness.

our purpose

Our purpose is deeply rooted in the belief that by knowing our clients and talent better than anyone else, we can make connections that change lives and transform businesses. We don’t just place people in jobs; we help create futures full of possibility — for our clients, talent, and communities.

our culture

Our culture is powered by ambition and collaboration, where everyone is driven to push boundaries and achieve success. At Randstad, we don’t settle for “good enough” — we’re committed to walking the extra mile, always striving for perfection while trusting each other to deliver results. You’ll be working in an environment that fosters both individual achievement and team success.

a place for you to grow

We provide a high growth environment where your ability to adapt and contribute fuels the success of both your team and clients. We appreciate your talents and support your growth through mentorship, skill-building, and career development.

#Indeed123

This job posting is open for 4 weeks.

Are you our new colleague? We’re looking for a

Skilled Trades Search Consultant.

how you will contribute

You'll be the go-to expert for connecting talented individuals in the skilled trades with fantastic career opportunities! You'll build strong relationships with both candidates and clients, understand their unique needs, and make those perfect placements happen. Get ready to make a real impact on people's lives and our clients' success.

your typical day includes

You’ll spend your day connecting with exciting companies to understand their hiring needs and using your listening and influencing skills to secure great job openings for our talented candidates. You'll also be matching those skilled professionals with the perfect opportunities and guiding them through the interview process to land their dream jobs!

your responsibilities include

• Driving Sales and Achieving Placement Targets: You'll be directly responsible for hitting your sales goals by successfully placing skilled trades professionals with our client companies.
• Owning the Full Placement Cycle: From identifying candidates to finalizing offers, you'll manage the entire process with a focus on efficient and successful placements.
• Building Client Trust and Delivering Results: You'll be accountable for understanding client needs and consistently delivering high-quality talent that meets their specific requirements.
• Proactively Developing a Strong Talent Pipeline: You'll take ownership of building and maintaining a network of skilled candidates to readily fill current and future client openings.
• Monitoring and Improving Performance: You'll track key metrics like time-to-fill and client satisfaction, taking initiative to identify areas for improvement and maximize your placement success.

your background

• At least 3 years of success in direct hire.
• You have had success in meeting personal gp targets through new client acquisition & repeat placements while negotiating placement fees.
• Your previous experience includes using activity targets to deliver & also steer results.
• You are a proven performer with a history of qualifying, managing and maintaining a database of clients & candidates.

together we grow .

Working at Randstad is unlike working at any organization. Because at Randstad we put people at the heart of everything we do. This goes for our clients, our talent, our employees and society. We combine our passion for people with the power of today’s technologies. This helps us support people and organizations in realizing their true potential. Learn more about our mission, history and values on our website:

When you join Randstad, you join…

• A specialized team delivering tailored solutions for clients and talent, enabling meaningful impact.
• An equitable, inclusive culture where everyone can contribute and thrive.
• A workplace prioritizing growth and empowering teams to adapt and excel.
• A company dedicated to supporting you to perform at your best.
• A commitment to pay for performance with transparency, fairness, and competitiveness.

our purpose

Our purpose is deeply rooted in the belief that by knowing our clients and talent better than anyone else, we can make connections that change lives and transform businesses. We don’t just place people in jobs; we help create futures full of possibility — for our clients, talent, and communities.

our culture

Our culture is powered by ambition and collaboration, where everyone is driven to push boundaries and achieve success. At Randstad, we don’t settle for “good enough” — we’re committed to walking the extra mile, always striving for perfection while trusting each other to deliver results. You’ll be working in an environment that fosters both individual achievement and team success.

a place for you to grow

We provide a high growth environment where your ability to adapt and contribute fuels the success of both your team and clients. We appreciate your talents and support your growth through mentorship, skill-building, and career development.

This job posting is open for 4 weeks.

#indeed123

Are you our new colleague? We’re looking for a

Skilled Trades Search Consultant.

how you will contribute

You'll be the go-to expert for connecting talented individuals in the skilled trades with fantastic career opportunities! You'll build strong relationships with both candidates and clients, understand their unique needs, and make those perfect placements happen. Get ready to make a real impact on people's lives and our clients' success.

your typical day includes

You’ll spend your day connecting with exciting companies to understand their hiring needs and using your listening and influencing skills to secure great job openings for our talented candidates. You'll also be matching those skilled professionals with the perfect opportunities and guiding them through the interview process to land their dream jobs!

your responsibilities include

• Driving Sales and Achieving Placement Targets: You'll be directly responsible for hitting your sales goals by successfully placing skilled trades professionals with our client companies.
• Owning the Full Placement Cycle: From identifying candidates to finalizing offers, you'll manage the entire process with a focus on efficient and successful placements.
• Building Client Trust and Delivering Results: You'll be accountable for understanding client needs and consistently delivering high-quality talent that meets their specific requirements.
• Proactively Developing a Strong Talent Pipeline: You'll take ownership of building and maintaining a network of skilled candidates to readily fill current and future client openings.
• Monitoring and Improving Performance: You'll track key metrics like time-to-fill and client satisfaction, taking initiative to identify areas for improvement and maximize your placement success.

your background

• At least 3 years of success in direct hire.
• You have had success in meeting personal gp targets through new client acquisition & repeat placements while negotiating placement fees.
• Your previous experience includes using activity targets to deliver & also steer results.
• You are a proven performer with a history of qualifying, managing and maintaining a database of clients & candidates.

together we grow .

Working at Randstad is unlike working at any organization. Because at Randstad we put people at the heart of everything we do. This goes for our clients, our talent, our employees and society. We combine our passion for people with the power of today’s technologies. This helps us support people and organizations in realizing their true potential. Learn more about our mission, history and values on our website:

When you join Randstad, you join…

• A specialized team delivering tailored solutions for clients and talent, enabling meaningful impact.
• An equitable, inclusive culture where everyone can contribute and thrive.
• A workplace prioritizing growth and empowering teams to adapt and excel.
• A company dedicated to supporting you to perform at your best.
• A commitment to pay for performance with transparency, fairness, and competitiveness.

our purpose

Our purpose is deeply rooted in the belief that by knowing our clients and talent better than anyone else, we can make connections that change lives and transform businesses. We don’t just place people in jobs; we help create futures full of possibility — for our clients, talent, and communities.

our culture

Our culture is powered by ambition and collaboration, where everyone is driven to push boundaries and achieve success. At Randstad, we don’t settle for “good enough” — we’re committed to walking the extra mile, always striving for perfection while trusting each other to deliver results. You’ll be working in an environment that fosters both individual achievement and team success.

a place for you to grow

We provide a high growth environment where your ability to adapt and contribute fuels the success of both your team and clients. We appreciate your talents and support your growth through mentorship, skill-building, and career development.

#Indeed123

This job posting is open for 4 weeks.

Are you our new colleague? We’re looking for a

Skilled Trades Search Consultant.

how you will contribute

You'll be the go-to expert for connecting talented individuals in the skilled trades with fantastic career opportunities! You'll build strong relationships with both candidates and clients, understand their unique needs, and make those perfect placements happen. Get ready to make a real impact on people's lives and our clients' success.

your typical day includes

You’ll spend your day connecting with exciting companies to understand their hiring needs and using your listening and influencing skills to secure great job openings for our talented candidates. You'll also be matching those skilled professionals with the perfect opportunities and guiding them through the interview process to land their dream jobs!

your responsibilities include

• Driving Sales and Achieving Placement Targets: You'll be directly responsible for hitting your sales goals by successfully placing skilled trades professionals with our client companies.
• Owning the Full Placement Cycle: From identifying candidates to finalizing offers, you'll manage the entire process with a focus on efficient and successful placements.
• Building Client Trust and Delivering Results: You'll be accountable for understanding client needs and consistently delivering high-quality talent that meets their specific requirements.
• Proactively Developing a Strong Talent Pipeline: You'll take ownership of building and maintaining a network of skilled candidates to readily fill current and future client openings.
• Monitoring and Improving Performance: You'll track key metrics like time-to-fill and client satisfaction, taking initiative to identify areas for improvement and maximize your placement success.

your background

• At least 3 years of success in direct hire.
• You have had success in meeting personal gp targets through new client acquisition & repeat placements while negotiating placement fees.
• Your previous experience includes using activity targets to deliver & also steer results.
• You are a proven performer with a history of qualifying, managing and maintaining a database of clients & candidates.

together we grow .

Working at Randstad is unlike working at any organization. Because at Randstad we put people at the heart of everything we do. This goes for our clients, our talent, our employees and society. We combine our passion for people with the power of today’s technologies. This helps us support people and organizations in realizing their true potential. Learn more about our mission, history and values on our website:

When you join Randstad, you join…

• A specialized team delivering tailored solutions for clients and talent, enabling meaningful impact.
• An equitable, inclusive culture where everyone can contribute and thrive.
• A workplace prioritizing growth and empowering teams to adapt and excel.
• A company dedicated to supporting you to perform at your best.
• A commitment to pay for performance with transparency, fairness, and competitiveness.

our purpose

Our purpose is deeply rooted in the belief that by knowing our clients and talent better than anyone else, we can make connections that change lives and transform businesses. We don’t just place people in jobs; we help create futures full of possibility — for our clients, talent, and communities.

our culture

Our culture is powered by ambition and collaboration, where everyone is driven to push boundaries and achieve success. At Randstad, we don’t settle for “good enough” — we’re committed to walking the extra mile, always striving for perfection while trusting each other to deliver results. You’ll be working in an environment that fosters both individual achievement and team success.

a place for you to grow

We provide a high growth environment where your ability to adapt and contribute fuels the success of both your team and clients. We appreciate your talents and support your growth through mentorship, skill-building, and career development.

This job posting is open for 4 weeks.

#indeed123

Are you our new colleague? We’re looking for a

Skilled Trades Search Consultant.

how you will contribute

You'll be the go-to expert for connecting talented individuals in the skilled trades with fantastic career opportunities! You'll build strong relationships with both candidates and clients, understand their unique needs, and make those perfect placements happen. Get ready to make a real impact on people's lives and our clients' success.

your typical day includes

You’ll spend your day connecting with exciting companies to understand their hiring needs and using your listening and influencing skills to secure great job openings for our talented candidates. You'll also be matching those skilled professionals with the perfect opportunities and guiding them through the interview process to land their dream jobs!

your responsibilities include

• Driving Sales and Achieving Placement Targets: You'll be directly responsible for hitting your sales goals by successfully placing skilled trades professionals with our client companies.
• Owning the Full Placement Cycle: From identifying candidates to finalizing offers, you'll manage the entire process with a focus on efficient and successful placements.
• Building Client Trust and Delivering Results: You'll be accountable for understanding client needs and consistently delivering high-quality talent that meets their specific requirements.
• Proactively Developing a Strong Talent Pipeline: You'll take ownership of building and maintaining a network of skilled candidates to readily fill current and future client openings.
• Monitoring and Improving Performance: You'll track key metrics like time-to-fill and client satisfaction, taking initiative to identify areas for improvement and maximize your placement success.

your background

• At least 3 years of success in direct hire.
• You have had success in meeting personal gp targets through new client acquisition & repeat placements while negotiating placement fees.
• Your previous experience includes using activity targets to deliver & also steer results.
• You are a proven performer with a history of qualifying, managing and maintaining a database of clients & candidates.

together we grow .

Working at Randstad is unlike working at any organization. Because at Randstad we put people at the heart of everything we do. This goes for our clients, our talent, our employees and society. We combine our passion for people with the power of today’s technologies. This helps us support people and organizations in realizing their true potential. Learn more about our mission, history and values on our website:

When you join Randstad, you join…

• A specialized team delivering tailored solutions for clients and talent, enabling meaningful impact.
• An equitable, inclusive culture where everyone can contribute and thrive.
• A workplace prioritizing growth and empowering teams to adapt and excel.
• A company dedicated to supporting you to perform at your best.
• A commitment to pay for performance with transparency, fairness, and competitiveness.

our purpose

Our purpose is deeply rooted in the belief that by knowing our clients and talent better than anyone else, we can make connections that change lives and transform businesses. We don’t just place people in jobs; we help create futures full of possibility — for our clients, talent, and communities.

our culture

Our culture is powered by ambition and collaboration, where everyone is driven to push boundaries and achieve success. At Randstad, we don’t settle for “good enough” — we’re committed to walking the extra mile, always striving for perfection while trusting each other to deliver results. You’ll be working in an environment that fosters both individual achievement and team success.

a place for you to grow

We provide a high growth environment where your ability to adapt and contribute fuels the success of both your team and clients. We appreciate your talents and support your growth through mentorship, skill-building, and career development.

This job posting is open for 4 weeks.