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Direct Placement Recruiter

NSC
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/5/2026

Build Something New. Grow Your Career.


NSC Staffing is expanding and launching a dedicated Direct Hire / Permanent Placement Division, and we're looking for experienced recruiters who want more than just another recruiting job.

This is an opportunity to help build a new business unit within an established national staffing company that serves the Marine, Skilled Trades, Manufacturing, Infrastructure, and Defense industries. If you're a results-driven recruiter with experience placing permanent talent and you're motivated by uncapped earning potential, career growth, and the chance to help shape the future of a division, we'd like to talk with you.


What You'll Do


As a Direct Hire Recruiter, you'll manage the full recruitment lifecycle for permanent placement opportunities while developing long-term relationships with candidates and hiring managers.


Responsibilities include:


· Manage the full-cycle recruiting process for direct hire / permanent placement opportunities.


· Source, recruit, interview, and evaluate qualified candidates through job boards, referrals, networking, social media, and proactive outreach.


· Build relationships with hiring managers and account managers to understand hiring needs and deliver top talent.


· Recruit both active and passive candidates across skilled trades, manufacturing, marine, infrastructure, and defense markets.


· Present qualified candidates, coordinate interviews, negotiate compensation packages, and successfully close placements.


· Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of highly qualified professionals for current and future hiring needs.


· Deliver an exceptional candidate experience through consistent communication and relationship management.


· Maintain accurate recruiting activity within the applicant tracking system (ATS).


· Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a seamless hiring and onboarding process.


· Stay current on industry trends, labor market conditions, and recruiting best practices.

What We're Looking For


· 2 years of experience recruiting for direct hire / permanent placement positions within the staffing industry.


· Proven success managing full-cycle recruiting and closing permanent placements.


· Experience recruiting within skilled trades, manufacturing, industrial, construction, infrastructure, marine, or defense industries is strongly preferred.


· Strong sales, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.


· Ability to build trust with both clients and candidates while managing multiple searches simultaneously.


· Self-motivated, competitive, and driven to exceed goals.


· Experience using applicant tracking systems (ATS), recruiting platforms, and Microsoft Office.


Why NSC?


Joining NSC means becoming part of a company with an established reputation, strong client relationships, and a culture built around teamwork, performance, and growth. As one of the founding members of our Direct Hire division, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact while building a rewarding long-term career.


We offer:


· Competitive base salary

· Uncapped commission plan

· Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

· Health Savings Account (HSA)

· 401(k) with a 4% company match and no waiting period

· Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

· Company-paid training and ongoing professional development

· Career advancement opportunities

· Voluntary Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Whole Life Insurance

· Identity Theft Protection

· Legal Assistance Program


If you're an experienced permanent placement recruiter looking to grow your career while helping build an exciting new division, we'd love to hear from you.

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