
Recruiter Trainee
Grand Rapids, MIFull-time$53K/yrPosted 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
The Recruiter Trainee Program develops fundamental recruiting skills in sourcing, screening, selecting, and placing through training with an experienced leader and team members. Trainees manage recruiting, operations, reporting, and meetings; use recruitment technologies to engage candidates; and support healthcare professionals, school-based professionals, and clients. Successful completion leads to promotion to Recruiter 1. The role is listed as full-time and offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement, leave, education assistance, and paid time off.
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Full job description
The Recruiter Trainee Program is a comprehensive training program that is designed to develop the fundamental skills of a recruiter: sourcing, screening, selecting and placing. New recruiters learn from an experienced leader and existing team members to ensure they have the knowledge, tools, and resources to be successful. Recruiter Trainees are considered non-exempt employees and compensated at an hourly rate of ____ during the training period (typically first 13 weeks). Overtime hours may be available at leadership discretion during the training period.
After successful completion of the training program, you will be promoted into the Recruiter 1 role and will become an exempt employee compensated at a salary of ____ with uncapped commission earning potential.
A Day in the Life:
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Manage a diverse daily workload across four key areas: Recruiting, Operations, Reporting, and Meetings.
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Collaborate in a fast paced, team oriented environment with shared phone coverage and rapid response expectations.
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Prioritize premium roles and maintain strong, high value candidate pipelines.
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Leverage multiple recruitment technologies to source, engage, and cold call prospective candidates.
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Support incoming calls from Healthcare Professionals (HCPs), School Based Professionals (SBPs), and clients, ensuring timely and accurate assistance.
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Review and navigate the full onboarding workflow while developing deep familiarity with Amergis requirements and processes.
What We’re Looking For:
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required
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Ability to attract top talent while using technology to build networks
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A candidate who is action oriented and results driven – frequently exceeding KPIs.
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
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Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy, Health Savings Account
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401 (k), 401(k) Company Match, Profit Sharing
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Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave
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Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership Program
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Paid Time Off/Company Holidays
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. A full list of benefits will be provided upon request. Full Benefits List
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This posting will remain active on job boards for 5 days from date of posting unless there is a good faith basis to extend the posting date.
Please note that this pay range represents a good faith estimate of the compensation that will be offered for this position based on the circumstances. The actual pay offered to a successful candidate will take into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to location, experience, and other variable factors.
"Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Initiative, Amergis will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records"
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Job Category: Field
Job Function: Field | Operations | Operations
Job Type: Full Time
Setting: Corporate/Field Office
Position Type: FieldOffice
Office Number: 0000
Pay Rate: $52500 / Year
Date Posted: 2026-10-29
How this job compares
Set against the 1,772 open Recruiting jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$53K/yr
- US median$90–127K/yr789 salary ranges
This rate, $53K, is 52% below the US median midpoint ($110K) — in the lowest quarter of Recruiting salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 45 open Recruiting jobs in Michigan and 1,772 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Michigan
- Aerotek5 open
- Allegis Global Solutions3 open
- C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.3 open
- Experience
- Recruiting postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (1,114 postings).
- Education
- 356 of the 1,772 open Recruiting jobs (20%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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