About this position
Company: JT Thorpe Group
Position: Talent Acquisition Specialist
Location: Carnegie, PA
Summary:
It is a great time to join our growing Talent Acquisition team! This role was developed as a result of our amazing growth and need to focus on growing our talent acquisition efforts. If you love finding the right person for professional roles and have passion for creating a great experience for future talent, this is the opportunity to make your mark! We are continuing to grow and need talented people like you to help get us to the next level.
About us:
JT THORPE Group, Inc., is one of the nation's largest and fastest growing industrial thermal solution contractors. We deliver refractory, fireproofing, scaffolding, insulation, and coatings solutions that help our clients build safer, stronger, and more reliable operations. We work across capital projects, new construction, turnarounds, shutdowns, emergency outages, and routine maintenance.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain a talent pipeline to support current and future business demands.
• Perform full lifecycle recruiting for hard to fill, niche positions, including sourcing, screening, candidate identification, selection, negotiating, hiring, and onboarding for current and future talent, which generally includes roles such as engineer, project manager, estimator, business development, administrative, and corporate.
• Continually learn and understand our business and industry to improve talent acquisition efforts.
• Assist in creating effective job descriptions that attract top talent.
• Assist in managing online social media and brand awareness related to talent.
• Attend career fairs, build university relationships, and oversee the intern program.
• Continually stay informed of trends and innovative recruiting techniques for attracting top talent.
Requirements:
• 2+ years’ experience in full life cycle recruiting.
• Staffing/Agency background preferred, not required.
• At least 1 year of recruiting experience in industries and/or positions similar to JT THORPE.
• Experience with doing searches using LinkedIn Recruiter, Indeed, Handshake and other social media and job board sites.
• Experience in sourcing talent across various platforms.
• Has passion for finding the right fit with excellent judgement and an eye for talent.
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills.
• Understands employment laws related to selection and hiring of talent.
• Understands the importance talent acquisition and its impact on brand integrity.
• A high bar across the board - from your own contributions, to the people you work with, to the requisitions you work on.
• A “driver” personality - biased toward action - constantly pushing to be the best.
• Ability to self-structure (independence is key to this job, and therefore organization, strong time management and multi-tasking is required).
• Hard working, conscientious self-starter, who is looking to build a long–term career with our company.
• Strong sense of integrity, assertiveness, and urgency.
• High abstract reasoning and idea orientation skills.
• Grittiness: You never hesitate to roll up your sleeves and tackle something hands-on; you persevere when others fall away.
• A never-ending desire to grow and learn.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
Education:
• A bachelor’s degree in business, human resources, communications, or other relevant discipline.
Perks:
• Bonus opportunity eligibility
• Full medical / dental / vision package to fit your needs
• 16 paid time off (PTO) days
• 9 paid holidays
• Company-paid cell phone
• Ability to influence the company’s talent acquisition strategy
Location: Carnegie, PA (in-person)
Status: Full-time, salaried, exempt
Location and commute
139 E Main St, Carnegie, PA 15106.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3199507824.