Recruiter, transport (class 1 drivers)

GT Group Inc.; Montreal; Hybride; CAD 60 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Yearly company events

Free on-site parking

Résumé du poste

GT Group Inc. in Montreal, Canada, is seeking a Recruiter on a one-year contract to lead full-cycle recruitment for Class 1 drivers. You will source, screen, and extend offers, coordinating closely with operations to meet staffing needs.

The role requires bilingual French/English communication, strong sourcing skills, and experience in transport or logistics recruitment. You will build relationships with driving schools and associations while managing a high-volume pipeline.

Qualifications

• Proven experience recruiting Class 1 drivers.
• Experience recruiting drivers for container transport is a plus.
• Bilingual French/English, written and spoken.
• Familiar with driver licensing requirements and transport compliance.

Responsabilités

• Manage full-cycle recruitment for Class 1 drivers and related roles.
• Source candidates via job boards, driver platforms, referrals and schools.
• Screen resumes, verify licences and abstracts, conduct initial screenings.
• Coordinate interviews and onboarding with operations leadership.
• Maintain candidate pipelines and track recruiting metrics.

Connaissances

Recruiting

Bilingual French/English

Sourcing

Communication

Organizational skills

Formation

HR diploma/certificate

Outils

ATS

MS Office

Description du poste

GT Group, headquartered in Montreal Canada, provides a varied range of products and services related to Containers, Transport, Logistics and Warehousing for the international shipping community. Serving both the domestic and international sectors for over 45 years, we bring a solid and innovative approach to client satisfaction.

If you have a strong work ethic, are driven and want to be part of a team that provides growth and a collaborative environment, this opportunity is for you.

Role Summary

GT Group is seeking a Recruiter to join our team on a one-year contract, dedicated to sourcing, screening and hiring Class 1 drivers who transport containers to support our container transport, logistics and warehousing operations. Reporting to the Transport Operations Supervisor, this role owns the full recruitment cycle for driver positions – from sourcing and screening through offer and onboarding hand-off – and partners closely with operations leadership to keep pace with GT Group's driver staffing needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle recruitment for Class 1 driver positions supporting container transport operations, and other transport-operations roles as needed.
• Source candidates through job boards, driver-specific platforms, employee referrals, driving schools, trucking associations, social media and other channels.
• Screen resumes and applications, and verify Class 1 licence validity, driving record (abstract) and relevant certifications.
• Conduct initial phone/video screening interviews to assess qualifications, experience and fit before advancing candidates.
• Coordinate and schedule interviews with the Transport Operations Supervisor and other stakeholders.
• Maintain an accurate, up-to-date candidate pipeline and applicant tracking records.
• Conduct reference checks and coordinate pre-employment requirements (driving abstract, medical certification, and other checks as required by GT Group and applicable regulations).
• Prepare and extend offers in collaboration with the Transport Operations Supervisor and HR.
• Coordinate new-hire documentation and hand off to the onboarding process for incoming drivers.
• Build and maintain relationships with driving schools, trucking associations and industry contacts to develop a steady pipeline of qualified Class 1 drivers.
• Track and report recruiting metrics (time-to-fill, source effectiveness, offer-acceptance rate) to the Transport Operations Supervisor.
• Represent GT Group at job fairs, driver-recruitment events and community outreach activities as needed.
• Perform other related recruiting and administrative duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Proven experience recruiting Class 1 drivers or similar commercial drivers – required.
• Experience recruiting drivers specifically for container transport – an asset.
• Experience in full-cycle recruitment, ideally within the transport, logistics or supply chain industry.
• Familiarity with Quebec Class 1 licensing requirements, driving abstracts and transport-industry compliance standards – an asset.
• Bilingual (French/English), professional level, written and spoken – required.
• Strong sourcing skills across job boards, social media and driver-specific recruiting channels.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage a high-volume pipeline and multiple requisitions simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and MS Office Suite.
• Diploma or certificate in Human Resources, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with operations leadership.

BENEFITS

• A dynamic, fast-paced environment within a growing container transport, logistics and warehousing company.
• The opportunity to build a dedicated driver-recruitment function and make a direct, visible impact on operations.
• Yearly company events
• Free on-site parking

GT Group is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.