Remote Driver Recruiter | Hire Top Intermodal Truckers

Gulf Winds International Inc.; Sibert (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulf Winds International Inc. is seeking a Driver Recruiter to attract and qualify professional truck drivers with a focus on owner-operators and intermodal experience. The role develops market-specific recruiting strategies and manages the applicant pipeline from initial contact through onboarding.

You will partner with Operations and Marketing/Drive teams to align capacity needs, ensure compliance, and deliver exceptional candidate experiences while promoting the company culture across markets.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of truck driver recruiting experience.
• Experience with owner-operators preferred.
• Knowledge of intermodal/drayage or transportation industry.
• Strong understanding of FMCSA and driver qualification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute recruiting strategies by market to maintain a robust pipeline of qualified drivers.
• Manage full-cycle recruiting: source, screen, interview, run reports, request documentation, and schedule drug screens.
• Leverage Tenstreet and other platforms to track, process, and qualify candidates.
• Utilize social media, advertising, and recruiting events to expand driver leads and applications.
• Maintain strong market knowledge, including competitor pay structures and recruiting strategies.
• Partner with Terminal Managers and Operations to align hiring with pay structures and capacity needs.
• Monitor onboarding trends by market and identify opportunities for process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with FMCSA and DOT regulations during qualification and hiring.
• Deliver a positive candidate experience with timely communication and professionalism.
• Promote company culture and retention initiatives.

Skills

Driver Recruiting

Owner-Operator experience

Intermodal/drayage knowledge

FMCSA knowledge

Candidate sourcing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Tenstreet

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gulf Winds International Inc. is seeking a Driver Recruiter to attract and qualify professional truck drivers with a focus on owner-operators and intermodal experience. The role develops market-specific recruiting strategies and manages the applicant pipeline from initial contact through onboarding.

You will partner with Operations and Marketing/Drive teams to align capacity needs, ensure compliance, and deliver exceptional candidate experiences while promoting the company culture across markets.