Corporate Technical IT Recruiter

Penske Truck Leasing; Reading (Berks County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Penske Truck Leasing is seeking a Technical Recruiter to lead full lifecycle recruitment for software, data, and IT roles from our Green Hills/Reading, PA offices on a hybrid schedule (at least 4 days in office). The ideal candidate has 3+ years of corporate/technical recruiting, with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities include partnering with managers, sourcing top talent, delivering a strong candidate experience, and ensuring compliance with hiring policies.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years recruiting experience in corporate or technical roles.
• Bachelor’s degree or 2+ years equivalent work experience.
• Experience recruiting for IT roles such as software engineers, data engineers, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to source via social media, networks, and direct outreach.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle recruitment from requisition to onboarding.
• Partner with hiring managers to define role requirements and candidate profiles.
• Utilize multiple sourcing channels to engage active and passive candidates.
• Deliver a positive candidate experience with clear communication.
• Maintain compliance with employment regulations and internal policies.
• Build talent pipelines and relationships with staffing vendors.
• Track recruitment metrics and optimize processes.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting

Technical recruiting

Sourcing strategies

Interviewing

Onboarding

Stakeholder management

ATS familiarity

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Bachelor's degree

Equivalent experience

Tools

Oracle

Workday

Taleo

iCIMS

Job description

Position Summary

Penske Transportation Solutions is seeking a dynamic Technical Recruiter to join our corporate staffing team. In this role, you’ll own the full lifecycle recruitment process for a broad range of technical and business-critical roles, including software development, data engineering, enterprise architecture, systems support and business operations.

As part of a forward‑thinking, award‑winning organization, you’ll be instrumental in building world‑class teams that drive innovation, improve operational efficiency, and deliver outstanding customer experiences. While most people know us for our trucks, our commitment to data and technology helps move the things that move the world forward.

Qualified candidates for this role will have at least 3 years of progressive recruiting experience supporting corporate and technical functions, with demonstrated experience and success in roles similar to those outlined above. Bachelor’s degree or at least 2 years of equivalent work experience required. This position reports to the corporate recruiting manager and will be based out of our corporate offices in Green Hills/Reading, PA on a hybrid schedule at least 4 days in office a week.

Major Responsibilities

• Manage the full-cycle recruitment process from requisition to onboarding for technical and strategic roles, including sourcing, resume screening, interviewing, offer negotiation, and onboarding.
• Partner closely with hiring managers and leadership to understand role requirements, define candidate profiles, and create targeted recruitment strategies for hard‑to‑fill positions.
• Utilize a variety of sourcing channels—social media, professional networks, job boards, referrals, and direct outreach—to identify and engage top‑tier active and passive candidates.
• Deliver a best‑in‑class candidate experience, ensuring clear communication, timely follow‑up, and a seamless process from start to finish.
• Conduct intake meetings to align on role objectives, define success criteria, and set realistic timelines and expectations.
• Represent Penske at recruiting events, including job fairs, university partnerships, and networking events.
• Maintain compliance with all federal and state employment regulations, as well as internal hiring policies.
• Build and sustain strategic talent pipelines and relationships with staffing vendors or search firms for specialized hiring needs.
• Track and report recruitment metrics through applicant tracking systems and other HR tools to optimize efficiency and inform strategy.
• Support Penske’s diversity and inclusion initiatives across all stages of the recruitment process.
• Other projects assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of recruiting experience in a corporate or agency environment, with a strong focus on technical or analytical roles.
• Experience recruiting for specialized IT roles such as software engineers, architects, data engineers, systems support, architecture, etc.
• Bachelor’s degree required; or at least 3 years of equivalent experience in a similar level role required.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute creative sourcing strategies using social media, networking platforms, and direct outreach.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence and build trust with hiring managers and candidates.
• Experience managing pipelines and reporting metrics in enterprise applicant tracking systems (Oracle, Workday, Taleo, iCIMS, etc.).
• Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and able to manage multiple requisitions and priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Experience collaborating with staffing vendors or search firms is a plus.
• Passion for talent acquisition, innovation, and delivering measurable impact through collaboration and strategic thinking.
• Ability to balance a strong candidate experience while managing a multi‑step interview process.
• Must have demonstrated strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Able to communicate effectively both in‑person and through written correspondence and presentations with candidates, peers, managers, and leadership.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment, and keep up with a high volume of activity.
• Detail oriented, self‑motivated, strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize.
• Willingness to travel up to 15%.
• Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.

Physical Requirements

• The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The associate will be required to read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions

Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more.

Job Category: Human Resources

Job Function: Talent Acquisition

Job Family: Human Resources

Address: 100 Gundy Drive

Primary Location: US-PA-Reading

Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.

Req ID: 2608336