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Ernest · Hybrid · Los Angeles, California, United States

For over 80 years, Ernest has been committed to the success of our extended family, our customers, our employees, and the packaging industry itself. When you work with Ernest, you’ll enjoy the advantages of learning proven methods of success, a proactive approach, and having fun while earning what you’re worth with a lot of really awesome people.

 

Corporate Recruiter

At Ernest, we've spent more than 80 years building something we're incredibly proud of: a people-first culture where relationships matter, collaboration is valued, and employees are empowered to grow. As the largest privately owned packaging company in the United States, we know that our continued success starts with hiring exceptional people who not only have the right skills, but who also embody the values and culture that set Ernest apart.

As a Corporate Recruiter, you'll play a critical role in shaping the future of our company by identifying, attracting, and hiring top talent across the organization. You'll serve as a trusted partner to hiring managers, represent Ernest throughout the candidate experience, and help ensure every new hire strengthens the collaborative, high-performing culture we've worked hard to build.

This position requires someone who has a high sense of urgency, relationship-driven, organized, and passionate about connecting great people with meaningful careers. If you're energized by finding exceptional talent and making a lasting impact on an organization's culture, we'd love to meet you.

Work Location

This position is primarily remote but is classified as a hybrid role. Candidates should reside within a reasonable commuting distance to our corporate office in Commerce, CA, to attend in-person training sessions and periodic office attendance as requested.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the full-cycle recruiting process by sourcing, screening, interviewing, and negotiating offers with qualified candidates.
  • Partner with hiring managers to understand hiring needs, provide recruiting guidance, and ensure a positive hiring experience throughout the recruitment process.
  • Partner with Human Resources to ensure a seamless transition from offer acceptance through the pre-employment process, guiding candidates through background screening requirements while working collaboratively to meet the company's hiring objectives.
  • Arrange and schedule interviews with hiring managers.
  • Research and recommend new sources for active and passive candidate recruiting.
  • Utilize social and professional networking sites to identify and source candidates.
  • Maintain accurate candidate records and requisition activity within the applicant tracking system (ATS) to ensure a seamless recruiting process.
  • Prepare, maintain, and regularly update recruiting reports and hiring metrics to support department objectives.
  • Follow established recruiting processes, procedures, and documentation standards while ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout the hiring process.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree is preferred, but relevant experience will be considered.
  • Minimum of 2 years of full-cycle recruiting experience.
  • Must be able to work independently and have excellent time management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Qualified Applicants Will Be

  • Cooperative and open to learning best practices within a corporate recruiting environment.
  • Positive, outgoing, and enjoy building relationships with candidates, hiring managers, and colleagues.
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with changing priorities and short timelines.
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining accurate information and following established processes.
  • Collaborative team players who contribute to a highly team-oriented working environment.

Pay range: 72 - 85k DOE


Please learn more about Ernest by watching some of our Youtube videos:

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Moving Packaging Forward

Ernest is a nationwide company, but did you know that our humble roots started in a Los Angeles garage? Brothers Ernie and Charles Wilson founded the company in 1946 with a dedication to customized service. Even after decades of delivering great packaging to our customers, that commitment has never changed. We always find the best solution to fit our customers’ needs, even if we have to invent it!

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When you move ahead, we all move forward. Because at Ernest, your growth is the heart of our culture. A culture that creates a welcoming environment where you’ll learn and thrive. And we’re always looking for folks who go above and beyond.

We’re a family-owned packaging solutions company that creates wonderful, unconventional experiences for our clients, after all. It’s been that way since 1946, and it still stands to this day. We package up that joy from within our walls and deliver the communities we serve across the nation, from coast to coast.

We’ve always been known for challenging conventions. Which means your path will be anything but conventional. Through our learning and development programs, you can challenge yourself to go further than you’ve ever imagined.

Here, we think bigger than boxes and bubble wrap. And in order to continue pushing the envelope and everything else, there’s one key component that’s absolutely imperative: people who are just as fearless as us. That’s what it takes to be a part of the most unstoppable team in the universe. That said, we invite you to explore our job listings, below.

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