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Agriculture Recruiter

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About Vintti

Vintti bridges the staffing gap for US businesses with a unique focus on time zone compatibility. We source top talent from Latin America, offering companies access to professionals who are available during standard US working hours. This alignment eliminates the need for off-hour communications and allows for integrated teamwork, as if all team members were in the same office.

Description

An Agriculture Recruiter specializes in sourcing and acquiring top talent within the agricultural sector. This role involves identifying and engaging skilled professionals for various positions, ranging from farm workers to agribusiness executives. The recruiter assesses candidates' qualifications, conducts interviews, and collaborates with employers to understand their staffing needs. By building strong networks within the industry, an Agriculture Recruiter ensures a steady pipeline of candidates, contributing to the growth and efficiency of agricultural enterprises while staying informed about industry trends and regulations.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Agriculture, Business, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a recruiter, preferably within the agriculture industry.
- Strong understanding of agricultural roles and the specific skills and qualifications required.
- Familiarity with various recruitment techniques, including sourcing candidates through social media and job boards.
- Proficiency in using applicant tracking systems (ATS) and other recruitment software.
- Excellent interviewing and assessment skills.
- Strong networking and relationship-building abilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to negotiate salary offers and employment terms.
- Knowledge of labor laws and employment regulations.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple recruitment processes simultaneously.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Willingness to attend industry events and job fairs.
- Ability to work collaboratively with hiring managers and other stakeholders.
- Experience conducting reference checks and verifying candidate credentials.
- Ability to develop and implement effective recruitment strategies.
- Familiarity with current industry trends and market conditions.
- Ability to maintain accurate and organized documentation.
- Willingness to travel as needed for recruitment purposes.

Responsabilities

- Source candidates through various channels such as job boards, social media, and staffing networks.
- Conduct interviews to assess candidates' qualifications, experience, and cultural fit.
- Develop and maintain a network of industry contacts.
- Write and post job descriptions to attract qualified candidates.
- Screen resumes and applications to shortlist potential candidates.
- Coordinate and schedule interviews with candidates and hiring managers.
- Provide feedback to both candidates and hiring managers throughout the recruitment process.
- Negotiate salary offers and employment terms with selected candidates.
- Stay updated on industry trends and labor market conditions.
- Manage candidate pipelines and track recruitment metrics.
- Collaborate with hiring managers to identify staffing needs and role requirements.
- Attend industry events and job fairs to promote job opportunities.
- Maintain accurate documentation of candidate interactions and recruitment activities.
- Ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations.
- Conduct reference checks and verify candidate credentials.
- Utilize applicant tracking systems (ATS) to streamline recruitment processes.
- Build relationships with educational institutions and training programs.
- Develop and implement agricultural sector-specific recruitment strategies.
- Regularly update hiring managers on recruitment activities and candidate progress.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the Agriculture Recruiter role will possess a bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Agriculture, Business, or a related field, accompanied by proven experience in recruitment, preferably within the agriculture industry. They will have a deep understanding of agricultural roles, coupled with a strong proficiency in using various recruitment techniques and tools, including social media and applicant tracking systems (ATS). This individual will demonstrate exceptional interviewing and assessment skills, with an ability to effectively evaluate candidates' qualifications, experience, and cultural fit. They will have strong networking capabilities, enabling them to build and maintain valuable industry contacts and talent pipelines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, as well as a talent for negotiating salary offers and employment terms. Their knowledge of labor laws and employment regulations, alongside strong organizational and time management abilities, will ensure compliance and efficiency in managing multiple recruitment processes simultaneously. The ideal candidate will be highly detail-oriented, proactive, and self-motivated, with a strong analytical and problem-solving mindset. They must be adaptable to fast-paced, changing environments and possess a high degree of patience and persistence. Additionally, they will exhibit a strong customer service orientation, a results-driven mindset, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with hiring managers and stakeholders. Finally, a passion for the agriculture industry, coupled with a high level of energy, enthusiasm, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development, will set this candidate apart as the perfect fit for the role.

On a typical day, you will...

- Source and recruit candidates through various channels, including job boards, social media, and staffing networks.
- Conduct candidate interviews to assess qualifications, experience, and cultural fit for agricultural roles.
- Develop and maintain a network of contacts within the agriculture industry to aid in recruitment efforts.
- Write and post effective job descriptions to attract qualified candidates.
- Screen resumes and job applications to identify potential candidates for further review.
- Coordinate and schedule interviews between candidates and hiring managers.
- Provide detailed feedback to candidates and hiring managers throughout the recruitment process.
- Negotiate salary offers and employment terms with selected candidates.
- Stay updated on industry trends and labor market conditions relevant to agricultural positions.
- Manage candidate pipelines and track recruitment metrics.
- Collaborate with hiring managers to identify staffing needs and role requirements.
- Attend agriculture industry events and job fairs to promote job opportunities and brand awareness.
- Maintain accurate and organized documentation of candidate interactions and recruitment activities.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable employment laws and regulations.
- Conduct reference checks and verify candidate credentials as needed.
- Utilize applicant tracking systems (ATS) to streamline and improve the recruitment process.
- Build and maintain relationships with educational institutions and training programs for future talent pipelines.
- Develop and implement recruitment strategies specific to the agricultural sector.
- Regularly update hiring managers on the status of recruitment activities and candidate progress.

What we are looking for

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- High level of integrity and professionalism
- Proactive and self-motivated attitude
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Adaptability to fast-paced and changing environments
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Detail-oriented with strong accuracy in work
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong decision-making capabilities
- High degree of patience and persistence
- Ability to build trust and rapport with candidates and hiring managers
- Strong customer service orientation
- Results-driven and goal-oriented mindset
- Creative and strategic thinker
- High level of energy and enthusiasm
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Strong sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines
- Willingness to continuously learn and improve skills
- Passion for the agriculture industry and recruitment profession

What you can expect (benefits)

- Competitive salary range based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Flexible work schedule options
- Remote work opportunities
- Professional development and training programs
- Tuition reimbursement for further education
- Career advancement opportunities
- Employee wellness programs
- Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities
- Employee assistance program (EAP) for personal and professional support
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives
- Access to industry conferences and events
- Discounts on agricultural products and services
- Collaborative and inclusive company culture
- Supportive and accessible management team
- Opportunities for cross-functional projects and initiatives
- Mileage reimbursement for travel-related expenses
- Technology and equipment allowances for remote work setups

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