Driver Recruiter

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. in Warren, MI is seeking a full-time recruiter to hire CDL drivers, dock workers, and support staff across our network. You’ll manage end-to-end recruiting, source candidates, screen applicants, and conduct many daily calls to keep pipelines full and hiring managers supported.

The role offers an entry into recruiting, HR, or operations, with a fast-paced environment and opportunities to grow within a stable, expanding company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Strong communication skills and comfort on the phone
• Organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated
• Comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment
• Basic tech skills (Microsoft Office, systems navigation)
• Bonus: experience with Workday, Indeed, Tenstreet

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle recruiting for CDL drivers, dock workers, and support roles
• Source candidates using job boards, databases, and outbound outreach
• Screen applicants and conduct phone interviews
• Make 30–50 outbound calls and handle 15–20 inbound calls daily
• Track candidates and activity in ATS/HR systems
• Keep pipelines full and hiring managers supported

Skills

Communication

Phone outreach

Recruiting

HR knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Workday

Indeed

Tenstreet

Job description

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow? Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. No experience required — we’ll train the right person. Looking to break into recruiting, HR, or logistics? This is a great place to start.

You’ll play a key role in hiring CDL drivers and other critical positions across our network. If you’re competitive, organized, and comfortable in a fast-paced, high-call environment, you’ll do well here.

Shifts: Full time (45 hours), Monday through Friday 8am-6pm or 9am-7pm

Why this role stands out:

• Competitive base salary + uncapped bonus: Top Earners above $100k Earn up to $300+ per hire
• Clear entry point into recruiting, HR, or operations
• High-volume, high-impact role where your work directly drives hiring
• Stable, growing company with long-term opportunity

What you’ll do:

• Manage full-cycle recruiting for CDL drivers, dock workers, and support roles
• Source candidates using job boards, databases, and outbound outreach
• Screen applicants and conduct phone interviews
• Make 30–50 outbound calls and handle 15–20 inbound calls daily
• Track candidates and activity in ATS/HR systems
• Keep pipelines full and hiring managers supported

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred (Business, HR, Logistics, or similar)
• Strong communication skills and comfort on the phone
• Organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated
• Comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment
• Basic tech skills (Microsoft Office, systems navigation)
• Bonus: experience with Workday, Indeed, Tenstreet

Who this is perfect for:

• Recent grads looking to get into recruiting or HR
• People who thrive in high-energy, goal-driven environments
• Anyone who enjoys competition, metrics, and earning more based on performance

This role is located at Universal Logistics headquarters in Warren, MI.

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULH) is a holding company that owns subsidiaries engaged in providing a variety of customized transportation and logistics solutions throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Our operating subsidiaries provide customers with supply chain solutions that can be scaled to meet their changing demands and volumes. Universal’s consolidated subsidiaries offer customers a broad array of services across the entire supply chain, including Contract Logistics, Dedicated Transportation, Intermodal, and Trucking.