Truck Driver Recruiter

Bennett Family of Companies; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Bennett Family of Companies, headquartered in McDonough, Georgia, is seeking a full-time recruiter to support driver recruitment and collaborate with the safety team on orientations.

Responsibilities include reviewing applications, marketing outreach, and participating in field recruiting events like truck shows and hiring events. A background in transportation logistics is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience recruiting Drivers a must.
• Experience with equipment types a huge plus.
• Utilization of telecommunication/computers and a knowledge based background of the transportation industry is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide established marketing material to prospective Class A and Class B CMV operators for recruiting.
• Review submitted applications to ensure candidates meet hiring requirements.
• Interact with the safety department to process applications and set orientation dates.

Skills

Driver recruitment

Telecom/Computers

Transportation knowledge

Job description

Bennett Family of Companies is a privately held, woman-owned transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions enterprise headquartered in McDonough, Georgia. For more than 50 years, Bennett has delivered specialized freight, heavy haul, international forwarding, and integrated logistics services to customers across North America and around the globe. Our mission is built on a foundation of safety, integrity, and a relentless commitment to taking care of our people, our drivers, and our customers.

Duties:

• Provide established marketing material to prospective Class A and Class B commercial motor vehicle operators for the purpose of recruiting some for the company.
• Review submitted applications to ensure all candidates meet current established hiring requirements for the company.
• Interact and assist the safety department with the processing of applications so an approved application can be obtained and an orientation class date may be set for the candidate.
• Maintain constant follow-up communication with all contacts and applicants to ensure proper representation and understanding for the purpose of recruiting same for the company.
• Utilize established marketing venues to include but not limited to web based online sites,online applications mail out marketing material, internal data base information, inbound calls to the recruiting department and cold calling.
• Participate in field recruiting events as established by the VP. This will include but is not limited to truck shows, hiring events and special needs.
• Develop and maintain a data base for all contacts and applicants that can be presented upon request.
• Provide a weekly activities report to the Director.

Full time salaried position with bonus opportunity. Hours include Monday-Friday and varying weekend coverage. Utilization of telecommunication/computers and a knowledge based background of the transportation industry is required.

• Previous experience recruiting Drivers a must!
• Experience with equipment types a huge plus.

Bennett Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these characteristics.