Student driver recruiter

U.S. Xpress, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); Hybrid; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401k with Employer Matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off

Short Term Incentive Program

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Zusammenfassung

U.S. Xpress, Inc. is seeking a proactive recruiter to manage the student driver recruitment process, screening and interviewing candidates, and ensuring hiring guidelines and DOT regulations are followed. You will source applicants, extend offers, and provide a positive candidate experience.

You will collaborate with leadership to align recruitment with compensation offerings, training programs, and salary structures while maintaining strong relationships with drivers and internal teams.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year of experience in a call center environment, inside sales, or other related fields required or equivalent experience in high volume/high paced work.
• Transportation, Logistics, and/or Tech industry experience a plus.

Aufgaben

• Own the student driver recruitment process to fill openings, including sourcing, interviewing, and closing candidates.
• Review MVR, DAC, and criminal background of potential applicants.
• Extend offers to qualified student applicants and maintain a great candidate experience.

Kenntnisse

Professional communication

Microsoft Office

De-escalation skills

Phone rapport

Self-motivated

Detail oriented

Change management

Quick learner

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

TenStreet

Pegasus

Jobbeschreibung

Who We Are

U.S.

Why U.S. Xpress?

Right Role. Right Tools. Right People. We invest in our talent starting on day one. You will be provided with personal and professional development opportunities that complement your interests and encourage you to build a career you’re passionate about. Whether it is employee stock options, profit-sharing, 401K, professional development, or our competitive pay, we help prepare you for the future. Be part of an organization that values out-of-the-box thinking and rewards employees for going above and beyond. Curious about the other benefits of working with us? Check out other perks below!

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Basic/Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Savings Accounts
• Company Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with Employer Matching Contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Short Term Incentive Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

USX HEADQUARTERS

Monday-Friday 9:30Am - 6:30Pm EST

Position open to remote: Limited

Grade: ES08

Compensation Range: 0

Who We Are

Relentlessly Delivering Big Ideas. U.S. Xpress is one of the nation’s largest asset-based trucking companies. But the most valuable asset we offer isn’t tractors, trailers, or even our exclusive, cutting-edge technology. It’s the collective brainpower of thousands of visionaries and problem-solvers. Together, we are revolutionizing the transportation industry by providing innovative, custom solutions. And, here, we believe in the sanctity of a promise—both to our customers, and our people. When we focus our varied talents on reshaping the future of transportation, that’s what we call the POWER OF U.S.

Why U.S. Xpress?

Right Role. Right Tools. Right People. We invest in our talent starting on day one. You will be provided with personal and professional development opportunities that complement your interests and encourage you to build a career you’re passionate about. Whether it is employee stock options, profit-sharing, 401K, professional development, or our competitive pay, we help prepare you for the future. Be part of an organization that values out-of-the-box thinking and rewards employees for going above and beyond. Curious about the other benefits of working with us? Check out other perks below!

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Basic/Supplemental Life
• Accidental Death/Dismemberment
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Savings Accounts
• Company Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with Employer Matching Contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short Term Incentive Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

Primary Position Purpose

This position manages the recruiting and hiring of all student drivers for U.S. Xpress to ensure we are hiring the best possible talent for the organization. This position screens, interviews, and uses their discretion to determine the hiring eligibility of student drivers per USX hiring guidelines and DOT Rules and Regulations.

Position Functions

Own the student driver recruitment process to fill existing openings (including sourcing, interviewing/screening, and closing candidates) while maintaining current knowledge of transportation rules and regulations as well as the USX hiring guidelines. Interview, gather, and analyze data to determine if applicants meet USX hiring guidelines. Review MVR, DAC, and criminal background of potential applicants. Use discretion to extend an offer to potential student applicants who meet qualifications while focusing on providing a great candidate experience. Provide student driver applicants with USX OTR and Dedicated job openings on a daily basis. Maintain knowledge of compensation offerings, student training program, benefits, and salary structures for potential candidates. Effectively partner with leadership to manage expectations of drivers, solve recruiting issues, and act as an advisor throughout the recruiting process. Utilize de-escalation skills when handling sensitive decisions to disqualify a driver from potential employment. Enter driver information accurately in TenStreet, confirming it flows to Pegasus. Promote USX company-wide programs in recruiting, marketing, employee referrals, and job postings. Effectively communicate U.S. Xpress’ mission and culture to help candidates understand impact and value. Collaborate in-person with all levels of the organization to harness collective intelligence of the workforce. Attend all in-person meetings and trainings on recent developments, goals, and objectives. Participate in such discussions by offering input and advice. Regularly engage remotely and in-person with customers and potential customers to establish rapport, open communication, and expectations.

What We’re Looking For

Education

High school diploma or GED required

Experience

1+ year of experience in a call center environment, inside sales, or other related fields required or equivalent experience in high volume/high paced work

Transportation, Logistics, and/or Tech industry experience a plus

Skills & Abilities

Professional communication skills and common courtesy required. Ability to exchange information effectively in a concise and logical way and be sensitive to audience diversity

Strong skills with Microsoft Office suite (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

Sound judgment, de-escalation, and problem-solving skills

Ability to effectively build rapport/relationships via the phone

Must be self-motivated and detail-oriented

Adept at assessing organizational dynamics and managing change

Works quickly and efficiently. Able to test solutions, learn, and iterate quickly

Proactive and pragmatic problem solver

Communicates effectively across multiple mediums

Licenses & Certifications

N/A

Supervisory Responsibility

N/A

Work Environment: This job operates in a normal professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, fax machines, and filing cabinets.

Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee must have the ability to communicate or exchange information. The employee is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as viewing a computer, expansive reading, or preparing and analyzing data, reports, and figures.

EEO Employer: The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military status, disability, genetic information, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

Work Environment / Physical Requirements – Normal Office Settings.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected for this position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Employees performing this job may be asked to perform other duties as required and the responsibilities of the position may change. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

U.S. Xpress is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce.

This role will remain open until it has been filled.

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