8-Month Contract Recruiter - High-Volume Logistics

Hayes Company LLC; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hayes Company LLC is seeking a Contract Recruiter to execute full-cycle recruiting for high-volume exempt and non-exempt roles in support of Hayes Company/Knight-Swift Supply Chain. You will manage candidate pipelines, ensure a positive candidate experience, and partner with Hiring Managers and HR to deliver timely, quality hires.

The temporary role runs for about 8 months, with office-based duties in Texas. Travel up to 20-30% may be required depending on events and site visits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of recruiting/talent acquisition experience, high-volume focus.
• Bachelor's degree in HR or related field preferred.
• Experience recruiting in distribution/logistics/manufacturing sectors preferred.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple requisitions in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with ATS and recruiting tools; proficient with MS Office.
• Meet deadlines and maintain high responsiveness.

Responsibilities

• Execute full-cycle recruiting for assigned requisitions (posting, sourcing, screening, interviewing, offers).
• Lead high-volume recruiting across multiple locations with strong pipeline flow.
• Review resumes, conduct phone screens, assess qualifications, and ensure cultural fit.
• Coordinate interviews with hiring managers and provide offer support.
• Collaborate with HR and Compensation to align on requirements, start dates, and offers.
• Develop and refine job descriptions and hiring criteria.
• Maintain candidate records in the ATS and provide status updates.
• Source candidates via job boards, referrals, networking, and databases.
• Support hiring events, job fairs, and community outreach as needed.
• Deliver a positive, culture-forward candidate experience and communicate Hayes culture clearly.

Skills

High-volume recruiting

Communication

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Deadline-driven

Relationship building

Candidate assessment

Experience with ATS

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or related field

Tools

ATS

HRIS software

Microsoft Office (Excel/Outlook/Word/Teams)

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Hayes Company LLC is seeking a Contract Recruiter to execute full-cycle recruiting for high-volume exempt and non-exempt roles in support of Hayes Company/Knight-Swift Supply Chain. You will manage candidate pipelines, ensure a positive candidate experience, and partner with Hiring Managers and HR to deliver timely, quality hires.

The temporary role runs for about 8 months, with office-based duties in Texas. Travel up to 20-30% may be required depending on events and site visits.