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48forty Solutions

Pallet management for retail supply chains

High Volume Recruiting Sourcer

Generalist RecruitingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHouston, TX, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree is preferred but not required.
  • Have 2–3 years of experience in recruiting, candidate sourcing, staffing, business development, or a related field; experience supporting light industrial or manufacturing hiring is preferred.
  • Have experience navigating multiple job boards, resume databases, social media platforms, and recruiting systems.
  • Have strong internet research and information-gathering skills.
  • Have strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Be comfortable initiating conversations with candidates, businesses, and community contacts.
  • Be comfortable with outbound calling and proactive relationship development.
  • Be persistent and resourceful, with the ability to find creative solutions when traditional sourcing methods are not working.
  • Have strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple searches and priorities simultaneously.
  • Be comfortable working independently while maintaining communication with the broader recruiting team.

Responsibilities

  • Proactively source candidates for light industrial and manufacturing openings using job boards, resume databases, social media, professional networks, referrals, and other online resources.
  • Conduct creative and targeted searches to identify active and passive candidates.
  • Build and maintain talent pipelines for frequently hired positions and hard-to-fill roles.
  • Develop relationships with businesses and employers in small towns and local communities across the country.
  • Identify organizations and businesses that can expand the company's reach to potential candidates and generate new sources of talent.
  • Establish relationships with local employers, community organizations, workforce development groups, schools, trade programs, chambers of commerce, and other community partners.
  • Introduce the company and employment opportunities to local businesses and community contacts in a professional, relationship-focused manner.
  • Build a network of local contacts that can generate referrals and increase awareness of job opportunities.
  • Research local labor markets to understand where potential candidates work, live, and seek employment.
  • Help establish the organization as a trusted and recognizable employer within the communities it serves.
  • Maintain ongoing relationships with community contacts rather than treating outreach as a one-time recruiting activity.
  • Share local market intelligence with the Talent Acquisition team, including competitor hiring activity, wage trends, candidate availability, and potential sourcing opportunities.
  • Work closely with Talent Acquisition Specialists and Recruiters to understand current and anticipated hiring needs.
  • Develop sourcing plans and pipelines aligned with recruiter priorities.
  • Deliver qualified candidate leads and maintain consistent communication regarding pipeline activity.
  • Collaborate with recruiters to refine search criteria and sourcing strategies based on candidate response and market conditions.
  • Help recruiters increase speed-to-candidate and improve overall recruiting efficiency.
  • Participate in recruiting strategy meetings and provide insights gathered from sourcing and local-market activity.
  • Work at the corporate office, sitting for extended periods at a desk and working on a laptop.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience supporting light industrial or manufacturing hiring.
  • Bilingual ability in English and Spanish.

About the Company

48forty Solutions

Pallet management for retail supply chains

48forty Solutions provides pallet management services for businesses, especially in retail. They supply new, custom, and recycled pallets, offer pallet rental and transportation, and manage retrieval and recycling to close the pallet loop. The company coordinates the full pallet lifecycle using technology and trained staff to track pallet flow and ensure timely delivery. Its differentiators include end-to-end pallet management, consulting, and growth through acquisitions like Allegheny Recycled Products to broaden offerings; the goal is to help retailers run a more efficient and sustainable pallet supply chain by reducing waste and improving inventory control.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$25K
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1992

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