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Our Commercial Division: Recruitment, Redefined

In a market crowded with recruiters, our new commercial division stands apart. We don’t just fill vacancies - we build partnerships that fuel growth and performance.

Our specialist consultants are experts in sales, marketing, administration, customer service, finance, and operations recruitment. But what truly makes us different is how we work. We take the time to understand your business from the inside out - your goals, culture, and the challenges that drive your industry. That insight allows us to deliver candidates who don’t just fit a job description, but who fit your vision.

We believe recruitment is about more than matching skills - it’s about creating connections that last. That’s why we offer tailored, insight-led solutions, transparent communication, and a commitment to long-term success for both clients and candidates.

Backed by market intelligence, innovative search methods, and a genuine passion for people, our commercial division delivers results that go beyond expectations.

Because we’re not just recruiters - we’re your strategic partner in commercial growth.

Expert Recruitment Across Commercial Sectors

At Quest Commercial, we connect businesses with skilled professionals across Office Administration, Logistics & Supply Chain, Finance, Legal, Sales and Marketing. With over 40 years of combined expertise, our team provides tailored recruitment solutions for both temporary and permanent roles ensuring the best match for long-term success.

Our commercial recruitment specialists are embedded in the industries they serve. This means we understand the pace, pressure, and precision required when it comes to sourcing top-tier talent. We know what good looks like in every role we recruit for, and we work fast without compromising on quality.

We believe in a personal approach, taking the time to understand your unique needs. Whether you need short-term cover or experienced professionals, we’re here to help you find the right fit.

Our process begins with a detailed consultation to align our recruitment efforts with your team structure, culture, and business goals. We then develop a custom strategy to identify, attract, and secure candidates who will add real value to your business.

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Why Choose Quest Commercial?

  • Tailored Solutions - Customised strategies aligned with your business goals.

  • Expertise & Stability - A team with over 40 years of experience in commercial recruitment.

  • Partnership Focused - Long-term relationships prioritising your success.

  • Comprehensive Support - From screening to onboarding and post-placement follow-up.


We Recruit for a Broad Range of Roles:

  • Office Administration & Support: Secretaries, Administrators, Receptionists, Data Input Clerks

  • Logistics & Supply Chain: Logistics Coordinators, Supply Chain Analysts, Warehouse Planners

  • Finance & Accounting: Accountants, Financial Analysts, Payroll Clerks

  • Legal Roles: Legal Secretaries, Paralegals, Compliance Officers

  • Sales & Marketing: Sales Executives, Marketing Coordinators, Social Media Specialists

  • Managerial & Leadership: Team Leaders, Office Managers, Department Heads

All candidates are carefully screened, interviewed, and reference-checked to ensure they have the right qualifications, experience, and work ethic.

Our commitment doesn't end at placement, we stay in touch with both client and candidate post-hire to ensure a successful integration. That’s the Quest difference: we care about outcomes, not just placements.

Looking for Commercial Recruitment Solutions?

Whether you're hiring temporary or permanent staff, contact us today or visit your nearest Quest branch. Our consultants are ready to help you find the perfect fit and if you're ready to move forward, simply complete the vacancy form below and we’ll be in touch shortly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of commercial roles do you recruit for?

We recruit for a variety of commercial roles across many sectors, including sales consultants, customer service representatives, administrators and HR professionals. We also have positions for managers and directors for those looking to secure leadership roles in commercial environments.

Do you recruit for office-based roles only?

Not at all! While we specialise in white-collar office-based roles, we also recruit for a wide range of blue-collar positions, including roles in warehousing, logistics, food production and catering.

What qualifications or skills are required for commercial roles?

The qualifications and skills vary depending on the position. For example, sales roles may require strong communication and negotiation skills, while admin positions may require knowledge of office software and excellent organisational skills. Many roles also require experience in customer-facing environments.

Are the commercial roles temporary or permanent?

We offer both temporary and permanent commercial roles. Whether you’re looking for short-term work or a long-term career, we can help match you with the right opportunities.

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Charlissa Simpson

Regional Commercial Manager

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Fiona Williamson

Senior Commercial Consultant

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Regional Sales Manager - Bedford
£30k to £40k basic, plus bonus, plus company car
​Position: Regional Sales Manager Location: Bedford + one other branch Salary: £30k to £40k basic, plus uncapped bonus, plus company car, Unlimited OTE Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4.30 PM Are you ready for the next step in your Recruitment Sales career? We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Regional Sales Manager to manage new business opportunities and build key customer relationships within our Industrial Division, covering at least 2 branches. Reporting directly to the Regional Manager, you'll work closely with our branch teams to drive new business and support continued growth in the Industrial sector. What’s in it for you? Competitive basic salary up to £40k (negotiable) Uncapped commission structure Company car Cutting edge CRM and Sales AI Senior Operations to support in tenders Pension scheme Birthday day off Club Quest benefits Annual company events Option to purchase up to 5 extra annual leave days Recognition programs, including awards, competitions, and incentives Ongoing training and professional development Extra holiday for length of service Your Key Responsibilities Generate leads using all available resources to including cutting edge CRM and Sales AI software Managing and utilising your enhanced LinkedIn account Attending networking events Utilising your marketing budget Growing an existing lead data base Research and monitor competitors Develop and manage your own portfolio of target accounts Achieve and exceed monthly targets Participate in branch team meetings and individual performance reviews Maintain up-to-date records in the CRM system Develop strategies to promote the company’s products and services Prepare sales forecasts, establish sales goals for the region, and to communicate these Collaborate with Managers to identify market news/leads.  What we’re looking for A minimum of 12 months’ experience in recruitment, with a proven track record in winning new business Demonstrated success in sales and account management Experience working with volume users and achieving results Proven ability to exceed targets Full UK driving license About Us We are one of the Midlands' leading employment agencies, specialising in the Industrial, Commercial, and Technical sectors. Established in 1993, we have consistently grown year after year, now operating from 9 profit centres across the Midlands, East Anglia, and the Home Counties to include 25 National Account on site locations Ready to join a growing and dynamic team? Apply now to take your Recruitment Sales career to the next level!
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Bilingual Customer Service Advisor
Huntingdon
26000
Bilingual Customer Service Representative (German/English) £26,000 - £28,000 Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 from home | Huntingdon Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm The Role This isn’t your average “answer the phone and pass it on” kind of job. As a Bilingual Customer Service Representative, you’ll be right at the heart of keeping customers happy - solving problems, answering queries, and making sure everything runs smoothly from order to delivery. You’ll work closely with colleagues across customer success and production, so you’ll always know what’s happening behind the scenes and how to get things sorted quickly. What You’ll Be Doing Responding promptly to customer enquiries by phone and email (in German and English) Following up to make sure issues are properly resolved - no dropping the ball here Educating customers on product features so they get the most out of what they buy Handling complaints professionally and escalating the tricky ones where needed Keeping records accurate and up to date in CRM systems (Salesforce & Freshdesk) Uploading files, building documents, and placing orders on the company website Working with internal teams in warehousing, finance, and production to keep processes smooth Coordinating with external partners on outsourcing, delivery, and export hiccups Meeting performance targets around response times and customer satisfaction   What You’ll Need Fluency in German and English (spoken and written) Excellent communication skills with customers and colleagues alike Previous customer service experience (ideally 2+ years) Ability to stay calm when things get busy - resilience is key A positive, problem-solving attitude with a “right first time” mindset Target-driven without losing sight of the human side Strong time management and organisation skills Accuracy, attention to detail, and solid PC literacy (Microsoft packages included) ​ What You Might Not Like The pace is quick, priorities can change, and you’ll need to adapt Hybrid means you’ll be in the office 3 days a week — it’s not a fully remote role It’s performance-driven, so you’ll be measured on response times and customer satisfaction   What To Do Next If you’re fluent in German and English, love helping people, and can keep your cool under pressure - this could be your next move. Apply today and let’s talk.
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Sales Consultant
Peterborough
£31,000 - £35,000 basic (negotiable) + uncapped bonus + company car (Unlimited OTE)
​Location: Peterborough Salary: £31,000 - £35,000 basic (negotiable) + uncapped bonus + company car (Unlimited OTE) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Ready to take the next step in your Recruitment Sales career? We’re looking for a driven Sales Consultant to join our Industrial Division, leading new business development and building lasting client relationships. Reporting directly to the Branch Manager, you’ll play a key role in driving growth and shaping our success in the industrial sector. What’s in it for you? Competitive basic salary up to £35,000 (negotiable) Uncapped commission structure (Unlimited OTE) Company car State-of-the-art CRM and Sales AI tools Senior operations support on tenders Pension scheme Your birthday off every year Club Quest benefits & annual company events Option to buy up to 5 extra days’ holiday Long-service holiday rewards Recognition programs, awards, competitions & incentives Ongoing training & professional development Key Responsibilities Generate and convert leads using cutting-edge tools (CRM, Sales AI, enhanced LinkedIn) Develop and manage a portfolio of target accounts Attend networking events and make the most of your marketing budget Grow and nurture our existing database of leads Research competitors and identify market opportunities Achieve and exceed monthly sales targets Contribute to branch team meetings and performance reviews Keep CRM records accurate and up to date Prepare sales forecasts and communicate clear sales goals Collaborate with managers to share market insights and opportunities What We’re Looking For Minimum 12 months’ recruitment experience with a proven record of winning new business Strong sales and account management background Track record of exceeding sales targets Confident in using digital tools and platforms to drive results Excellent relationship-building and communication skills Full UK driving license About Us Since 1993, we’ve been one of the Midlands’ leading recruitment agencies, specialising in Industrial, Commercial, and Technical sectors. With 9 profit centres across the Midlands, East Anglia, and the Home Counties, plus 25 National Account on-site locations, our growth speaks for itself. This is your chance to join a dynamic, ambitious, and supportive team where your career can truly thrive. Apply today and take your Recruitment Sales career to the next level!
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Regional Sales Manager - Northampton
Northampton
£30k to £40k plus bonus, plus company car
​Position: Regional Sales Manager Location: Northampton + one other branch Salary: £30k to £40k basic, plus uncapped bonus, plus company car, Unlimited OTE Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4.30 PM Are you ready for the next step in your Recruitment Sales career? We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Regional Sales Manager to manage new business opportunities and build key customer relationships within our Industrial Division, covering at least 2 branches. Reporting directly to the Regional Manager, you'll work closely with our branch teams to drive new business and support continued growth in the Industrial sector. What’s in it for you? Competitive basic salary up to £40k (negotiable) Uncapped commission structure Company car Cutting edge CRM and Sales AI Senior Operations to support in tenders Pension scheme Birthday day off Club Quest benefits Annual company events Option to purchase up to 5 extra annual leave days Recognition programs, including awards, competitions, and incentives Ongoing training and professional development Extra holiday for length of service Your Key Responsibilities Generate leads using all available resources to including cutting edge CRM and Sales AI software Managing and utilising your enhanced LinkedIn account Attending networking events Utilising your marketing budget Growing an existing lead data base Research and monitor competitors Develop and manage your own portfolio of target accounts Achieve and exceed monthly targets Participate in branch team meetings and individual performance reviews Maintain up-to-date records in the CRM system Develop strategies to promote the company’s products and services Prepare sales forecasts, establish sales goals for the region, and to communicate these Collaborate with Managers to identify market news/leads.  What we’re looking for A minimum of 12 months’ experience in recruitment, with a proven track record in winning new business Demonstrated success in sales and account management Experience working with volume users and achieving results Proven ability to exceed targets Full UK driving license About Us We are one of the Midlands' leading employment agencies, specialising in the Industrial, Commercial, and Technical sectors. Established in 1993, we have consistently grown year after year, now operating from 9 profit centres across the Midlands, East Anglia, and the Home Counties to include 25 National Account on site locations Ready to join a growing and dynamic team? Apply now to take your Recruitment Sales career to the next level!
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Regional Sales Manager - Leicester
Leicester
Salary £30k to £40k plus bonus, plus company car
​Regional Sales Manager - Leicester plus one other branch location Are you an individual that is looking for your next step in your Recruitment Sales career?  We have a fantastic opportunity to manage a geographical area of new business opportunities and develop key customer relationships within our Industrial Divisions. You will be reporting into our Regional Manager, and be working with our Coventry, Leicester and Stoke branches to win new business within the Industrial sectors. Basic Salary from £30k to £40k (negotiable) plus an uncapped commission structure, plus Company Car Working hours; Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm Benefits to you; Competitive salary Uncapped bonus structure Company car Pension Birthday day off Club Quest benefits Yearly company events Option to buy 5 extra days annual leave per annum Staff recognition program including annual awards, competitions, and incentives On-going training and development Reduced Christmas hours Extra holiday length of service The Key Responsibilities; Generate leads using all resources available Identify competitor information using all resources available Identify and manage own portfolio of prospect target accounts Ensure consistent achievement of agreed monthly targets Attend/participate in branch team meetings and individual review meetings Ensure that the CRM system is fully updated You will be required to have the following: Min of 12 months working within Recruitment and success winning new business Proven track record in sales Proven account management skills History of over achievement in new business sales, with volume users *Driving licence essential* We are one of the Midlands leading employment agencies, covering the Industrial, Commercial and Technical sectors. We have been trading since 1993. Significantly grown year after year and have 11 profit centres located throughout the Midlands, East Anglia, and Home Counties.
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Regional Sales Manager - Corby
Corby
£3ok to £40k basic, plus bonus, plus company car
​Position: Regional Sales Manager Location: Corby + one other branch Salary: £3ok to £40k basic, plus uncapped bonus, plus company car, Unlimited OTE Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4.30 PM Are you ready for the next step in your Recruitment Sales career? We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Regional Sales Manager to manage new business opportunities and build key customer relationships within our Industrial Division, covering at least 2 branches. Reporting directly to the Regional Manager, you'll work closely with our branch teams to drive new business and support continued growth in the Industrial sector. What’s in it for you? Competitive basic salary up to £40k (negotiable) Uncapped commission structure Company car Cutting edge CRM and Sales AI Senior Operations to support in tenders Pension scheme Birthday day off Club Quest benefits Annual company events Option to purchase up to 5 extra annual leave days Recognition programs, including awards, competitions, and incentives Ongoing training and professional development Extra holiday for length of service Your Key Responsibilities Generate leads using all available resources to including cutting edge CRM and Sales AI software Managing and utilising your enhanced LinkedIn account Attending networking events Utilising your marketing budget Growing an existing lead data base Research and monitor competitors Develop and manage your own portfolio of target accounts Achieve and exceed monthly targets Participate in branch team meetings and individual performance reviews Maintain up-to-date records in the CRM system Develop strategies to promote the company’s products and services Prepare sales forecasts, establish sales goals for the region, and to communicate these Collaborate with Managers to identify market news/leads.  What we’re looking for A minimum of 12 months’ experience in recruitment, with a proven track record in winning new business Demonstrated success in sales and account management Experience working with volume users and achieving results Proven ability to exceed targets Full UK driving license About Us We are one of the Midlands' leading employment agencies, specialising in the Industrial, Commercial, and Technical sectors. Established in 1993, we have consistently grown year after year, now operating from 9 profit centres across the Midlands, East Anglia, and the Home Counties to include 25 National Account on site locations Ready to join a growing and dynamic team? Apply now to take your Recruitment Sales career to the next level!    
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