Truck Driver Recruiter & Outreach Specialist

KLLM; Richland (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

KLLM in Mississippi is seeking a Recruiting Specialist to attract and qualify truck driver candidates. You will mainly conduct phone interviews, coordinate orientations, and manage driver onboarding while supporting promotional campaigns.

This role requires strong communication, the ability to multitask, and familiarity with industry hiring rules. Travel to schools and trade shows may be expected to promote KLLM.

Qualifications

• 2 years college or 2 years trucking industry experience.
• Familiar with state and federal hiring requirements.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Recruit applicants for truck drivers, primarily over the phone.
• Schedule orientations and coordinate driver reporting.
• Assemble and mail out promotional material.
• Occasionally visit training schools and attend trade shows.
• Travel promoting KLLM and input applicant data.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Basic PC skills

Multitasking

Industry knowledge

Hiring requirements familiarity

Education

Two years college or trucking industry experience

Job description

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Recruit applicants for truck drivers; primarily over the phone
• Schedule and make arrangements for drivers to report for orientation
• Assemble and mail out promotional material
• Occasionally visit training schools, attend trade shows & travel promoting KLLM
• Responsible for applicant data input

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years college or 2 years work related experience within the trucking industry
• Familiar with industry, state, and federal hiring requirements
• Strong interpersonal skills and initiative
• Demonstrate strong communications skills, both written and oral
• Basic PC skills required
• Ability to multi-task

Benefits We Offer

At KLLM, we value our employees and are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – two medical plan options to fit your needs
• Company-Paid Life Insurance $25,000 – additional voluntary life and AD&D coverage available
• Disability Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and drug screen.

KLLM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace across the company in all departments. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

We participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the United States.

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