CDL-A Driver Recruiter & Onboarding Specialist

ROADSTAR LLC; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

RoadStar LLC is in search of an experienced CDL-A Driver Recruiter to own driver recruiting and support driver relations. This full-time, in-office role aims to build a steady pipeline of qualified CDL-A candidates for local and OTR positions, and to assist with onboarding, retention, and employee relations.

The ideal candidate proactively sources drivers, manages multiple channels, and tracks results to optimize hiring strategies.

Qualifications

• CDL-A driver recruiting experience strongly preferred.
• Able to source drivers and build candidate pipelines beyond processing applications.
• Familiar with CDL driver recruiting platforms, sourcing methods, and industry best practices.
• Strong phone, communication, and follow-up skills.
• Creative and proactive approach to finding qualified drivers.
• Comfortable handling difficult conversations with drivers.
• Experience with Driver Pulse or similar recruiting software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement new strategies to generate qualified CDL-A driver applicants.
• Identify and build new recruiting channels and candidate pipelines.
• Recruit CDL-A drivers for local and OTR positions.
• Proactively source, call, text, and follow up with prospective drivers.
• Manage applicants from Indeed, Driver Pulse, referrals, and other recruiting sources.
• Track recruiting results and determine which sources and strategies are producing hires.
• Screen candidates and coordinate the hiring and pre-employment process.
• Conduct new-driver orientation and onboarding.
• Check in with new hires and assist with driver retention.
• Handle routine driver coaching, disciplinary conversations, and documentation.
• Assist management with driver offboarding when necessary.

Skills

Driver recruiting

Candidate sourcing

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

RoadStar LLC is in search of an experienced CDL-A Driver Recruiter to own driver recruiting and support driver relations. This full-time, in-office role aims to build a steady pipeline of qualified CDL-A candidates for local and OTR positions, and to assist with onboarding, retention, and employee relations.

The ideal candidate proactively sources drivers, manages multiple channels, and tracks results to optimize hiring strategies.