WW Grainger

Talent Acquisition Consultant

WW Grainger • $73K — $122K *
Staffing
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of experience in talent acquisition coordination.
  • Proven ability to identify and engage technical talent.
  • Proficiency with an Applicant Tracking System and standard desktop applications.
  • Experience in staffing firms and corporate settings preferred.
  • Knowledge of local employment laws preferred.
  • Technical recruiting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate seamless onsite interviews to enhance candidate experience.
  • Coordinate complex interview panels to streamline hiring processes.
  • Implement creative sourcing strategies to build talent pipelines.
  • Manage recruitment for high-volume, less complex roles efficiently.
  • Provide market insights and negotiate competitive job offers.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day one.
  • 18 paid time off days annually plus 6 company holidays.
  • 6% company 401(k) contribution without employee obligation.
  • Employee discounts and tuition reimbursement opportunities.
  • Comprehensive maternity and nursing support with paid leave options.
Full Job Description
Work Location Type: Hybrid

Req Number 335474

Compensation

The anticipated base pay compensation range for this position is $73,400.00 - $122,300.00. This role is eligible for an incentive target of up to 5%, based on the achievement of individual and company performance objectives in accordance with the current terms of the incentive program which are subject to change.

Rewards and Benefits

With benefits starting on day one, our programs provide choice and flexibility to meet team members' individual needs, including:
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans with coverage starting on day one of employment and 6 free sessions each year with a licensed therapist to support your emotional wellbeing.
  • 18 paid time off (PTO) days annually for full-time employees (accrual prorated based on employment start date) and 6 company holidays per year.
  • 6% company contribution to a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan each pay period, no employee contribution required.
  • Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing and free access to financial counseling, education, and tools.
  • Maternity support programs, nursing benefits, and up to 14 weeks paid leave for birth parents and up to 4 weeks paid leave for non-birth parents.


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Grainger Benefits

The pay range provided above is not a guarantee of compensation. The range reflects the potential base pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual base pay compensation will depend, in part, on factors such as geographic work location and relevant experience and skills.

The anticipated compensation range described above is subject to change and the compensation ultimately paid may be higher or lower than the range described above.

Grainger reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion at any time, consistent with applicable law.

Position Details:

The Talent Acquisition Consultant serves as a key partner in driving recruitment excellence and delivering an exceptional candidate experience within Grainger Technology Group (GTG). The role oversees onsite interviews, manages complex scheduling, and collaborates closely with hiring leaders to align talent strategies with business objectives. The Consultant helps design innovative sourcing approaches, build robust talent pipelines, and occassionally lead full-cycle recruitment for diverse roles across the organization. Additionally, the position serves as a strategic advisor on talent market conditions and compensation practices, develops competitive offer strategies, and partners with stakeholders to enhance the organization's employer brand and talent attraction efforts. This role is based at Grainger's Chicago office in the Merchandise Mart, with occasional travel to our Lake Forest headquarters as needed.

You Will:
  • Facilitate onsite interviews by managing all logistics and ensuring a professional, seamless experience that reflects the organization's commitment to candidate care.
  • Coordinate complex interview panels by aligning multiple calendars, preparing participants, and resolving scheduling conflicts to enable timely and informed hiring decisions.
  • Implement creative sourcing strategies and build robust talent pipelines by leveraging multiple channels and networking efforts to attract high-quality candidates.
  • Conduct thorough intake discussions and manage recruitment for high-volume, less complex roles, applying best practices to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
  • Provide actionable market insights and negotiate competitive offers, balancing candidate expectations with organizational goals to secure top talent and strengthen workforce capability.


You Have:
  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of experience in talent acquisition coordination, including scheduling interviews and facilitating onsite interview processes.
  • Proven ability to identify, attract, and engage highly skilled technical talent in competitive talent markets.
  • Proficiency using an Applicant Tracking System and common desktop applications.
  • Experience in both staffing firms and corporate environments preferred.
  • Knowledge of local regulatory compliance and local employment law preferred.
  • Technical recruiting experience preferred.

About WW Grainger

W.W. Grainger (NYSE: GWW), with 2008 sales of $6.9 billion, is the leading broad-line supplier of facilities maintenance products serving businesses and institutions in the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, India and Panama. Through a highly integrated network including nearly 600 branches, 18 distribution centers and multiple Web sites, Grainger's employees help customers get the job done, saving them time and money by having the right products to keep their facilities running.

WW Grainger Careers

Join the dynamic team at WW Grainger, a leading broad line supplier of maintenance, repair, and operating products, where job opportunities abound in an environment ripe with innovation and leadership. At WW Grainger, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages professional growth through comprehensive diversity training and leadership development.

Work You’ll Do

At WW Grainger, you’ll be part of a robust team that’s dedicated to excellence. Whether you’re looking to start your career through our internship programs or seeking to advance as a seasoned professional, WW Grainger offers a path filled with opportunities for growth and learning. Our team members are equipped with the skills needed to lead industries and drive innovation at every level of the company.

Explore Job Opportunities and Employment

WW Grainger is not just hiring; we are building a future. Explore the numerous job opportunities across various departments where you can put your skills to test and contribute to our mission. From positions in supply chain management to customer service, technology to sales, WW Grainger seeks passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players.

Innovate and Lead

Join a company where innovation is at the core of our business strategy. WW Grainger’s leadership in the industry is enhanced by our commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. Our employees are encouraged to think big and act boldly, driving change that influences the entire market.

Career Development and Benefits

Invest in your future with WW Grainger’s unmatched career development programs. Go as far as your ambition takes you with near-limitless opportunities to advance your career supported by extensive training, development, and certification support. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families.

Internship Programs and Entry-Level Positions

Kickstart your career with WW Grainger through our internship programs or entry-level positions. Gain hands-on experience, build your resume, and make invaluable networking connections that will pave the way for a successful career. Our internships provide a unique insight into the workings of a major company and serve as a gateway to full-time employment.

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Learn more about WW Grainger
Size
22,700 employees
Market Cap
$28.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$695 million
Founded
1927
5 Year Trend
+5.1%
Revenue
$11.7 billion
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