Staffing Specialist (PST Hours)

About Openwork Openwork is a high-growth, people-first staffing company reimagining what modern hiring can be. Privately owned and proudly independent, we move fast, think big, and give every team member a real seat at the table. With over 50 years of experience, we’re combining industry expertise with a fresh, innovative approach — bringing ease, accessibility, and thoughtfulness to every step of the hiring journey. We’ve been recognized as one of SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Companies and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner. As we continue to grow, every new hire plays a critical role in shaping our company and our future. Why Join Us Every internal role at Openwork is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to help build a progressive, modern staffing company from the inside out. We keep red tape to a minimum and encourage fresh ideas, bold thinking, and collaborative problem-solving. You'll be part of a close-knit, mission-driven team that values curiosity, trust, and results. What We Offer Competitive base salary with monthly commissions or bonus potential Generous PTO and paid holidays Comprehensive healthcare benefits Dog-friendly offices (yes, really!) A people-first culture built on collaboration, accountability, and shared growth If you're looking for a place where your ideas matter and your work can make a real impact, we'd love to meet you. Staffing Specialist (Recruiter) *This role requires working PST-aligned business hours on a consistent basis. Candidates located in CST and MST time zones are preferred.* As a Staffing Specialist, you’ll play a vital role in connecting top talent with meaningful job opportunities while helping our clients grow their workforce. This role is focused on supporting our manufacturing, warehouse, and light industrial clients, requiring a hands-on, fast-paced approach to staffing and operations. What You’ll Do: Manage a high volume of daily activity including outbound calls, candidate outreach, resume review, and consistent follow-up with both talent and clients. Recruit and place top talent for manufacturing, warehouse, and light industrial roles through job boards, social media, referrals, and community outreach. Manage the full hiring process from sourcing to onboarding. Support and coach your talent throughout their assignments — checking in regularly, offering feedback, and helping them grow. Build strong client relationships by understanding their workforce needs, conducting regular check-ins, and delivering thoughtful hiring solutions. Drive growth by skill-marketing standout candidates, collaborating with sales, and identifying new opportunities to serve clients. Keep operations running smoothly by supporting tasks like payroll, timekeeping, and compliance. Who Thrives Here: Naturally curious and people-oriented Highly organized and adaptable, comfortable in a fast-paced environment Motivated by results, but guided by empathy Passionate about connecting people with opportunity 🤝 Why Openwork? With over 50 years of industry experience, Openwork is reimagining what staffing can be — bringing ease, accessibility, and thoughtfulness to every step. We’re proud to be recognized as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner , one of SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Companies , and a 2025 Best Staffing Firms to Work For . We’re a people-first company where everyone has a seat at the table . Our culture is inclusive, high-growth, and built on purpose because we believe staffing should feel personal, modern, and meaningful. At Openwork, you’re not just taking a job - you’re helping build careers, companies, and communities, one person at a time. Ready to do work that matters? Join us. Let’s make hiring (and working) better — together.