Weekend CDL Driver Recruiter

Jimmy Jazz; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Seven holidays

Weekly payroll

Remote work option

Job summary

Phoenix Management Solutions is seeking a Weekend CDL Truck Driver Recruiter based in San Antonio, TX. The role requires weekend availability, bilingual English/Spanish, and proven driver recruiting experience to engage, qualify, and move candidates through onboarding.

The ideal candidate understands CDL qualifications, DOT/FMCSA rules, and uses Tenstreet or similar ATS. Remote work options may be considered for the right candidate with strong recruitment performance.

Qualifications

• Weekend availability on Saturdays and Sundays is required.
• Fluent in English and Spanish; able to conduct recruiting conversations in either language.
• 2+ years of professional driver recruiting experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of CDL driver qualification and onboarding requirements.
• Familiarity with DOT and FMCSA regulations related to driver recruiting and onboarding.
• Experience using Tenstreet or a comparable ATS.
• Understand differences between recruiting Owner Operators and Company Drivers.
• Strong outbound calling and candidate follow-up skills.
• Ability to manage multiple candidates at different stages.
• Strong written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Performance-driven with measurable recruiting/activation targets.

Responsibilities

• Identify, engage, qualify, and move drivers through recruiting and onboarding from contact to activation.
• Maintain pipeline and follow-up with candidates across multiple markets, including remote options.
• Ensure onboarding meets DOT/FMCSA requirements and company driver specs.
• Collaborate with operations leadership to meet hiring targets and timelines.

Skills

Bilingual EN/ES

Driver recruiting experience

CDL qualifications knowledge

DOT/FMCSA knowledge

Tenstreet/ATS experience

Owner Operator vs Company Drivers

Outbound calling

Objection handling

Candidate pipeline management

Communication skills

Organization

Performance-driven

Education

High school

Tools

Tenstreet

Job description

• Base Pay $26.00 - $30.00 / Hour
• Other Compensation Monthly Bonus
• Relocation Expense Covered No
• Employee Type FT - Nonexempt
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

Contact information

Description

Phoenix Management Solutions provides shared administrative support services to intermodal transportation motor carriers across the United States. We are adding a Weekend CDL Truck Driver Recruiter to our team! This position requires consistent availability on Saturdays and Sundays. Schedule flexibility is available, but weekend coverage is a core requirement of the position.

Our mission is to deliver exceptional administrative support to our customers while upholding the highest standards of integrity and accountability. We foster a culture of collaboration and believe in the power of teamwork. By building strong relationships with our stakeholders, we strive to be best-in-class within the transportation industry and create value that drives success for all.

We are seeking an experiencedWeekend CDL Truck Driver Recruiter who understands that success requires more than posting jobs and processing applications. This position is responsible for identifying, engaging, qualifying, and moving professionals through the recruiting and onboarding process from initial contact to orientation and activation. While the position is based in San Antonio, Texas, we will consider remote candidates who have the right CDL driver recruiting and experience and can effectively work across multiple markets.

Requirements

• This position requires consistent availability on Saturdays and Sundays. Schedule flexibility is available, but weekend coverage is a core requirement.
• Professional fluency in English and Spanish. Must be able to conduct a complete recruiting conversation in either language.
• Previous professional driver recruiting experience.
• Working knowledge of CDL driver qualification and onboarding requirements.
• Familiarity with applicable DOT and FMCSA regulations related to driver recruiting and onboarding.
• Experience using Tenstreet or a comparable driver recruiting/ATS platform.
• Understanding of the differences between recruiting and onboarding Owner Operators and Company Drivers.
• Strong outbound calling and candidate follow-up skills.
• Ability to professionally handle rejection, objections, ghosting, and repeated follow-up without losing urgency or persistence.
• Ability to manage multiple candidates at different states of the recruiting and onboarding process.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organization, documentation, and follow-through.
• Ability to work in a performance-driven environment with measurable recruiting and activation expectations. Will consider remote work schedule.

Strongly Preferred Requirements:

• Experience recruiting for intermodal or drayage transportation.
• Experience recruiting Owner Operators or Independent Contractors.
• Familiarity with ports, rail ramps, TWIC requirements, UIIA requirements, or other intermodal operating requirements.
• Knowledge of Owner Operator topics such as tractor requirements, insurance, plates, IFTA, fuel programs, settlement deductions, and contractor operating expenses.
• Experience working directly with terminal or operations leadership.
• Previous responsibility for monthly driver hire or activation targets.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk while working on a computer or speaking with driver contractors via telephone, Zoom, MS Teams, and in person, where applicable.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. without assistance as part of the regular duties of the position.
• Must be able to periodically walk up one flight of stairs, bend, stand, and stoop while reaching for contractor files.
• Demonstrated ability to stay focused in a fast paced, sometimes noisy work environment.

Summary

We are seeking an experienced CDL Truck Driver Recruiter who understands that success requires more than posting jobs and processing applications. This position is responsible for identifying, engaging, qualifying, and moving professional drivers through the recruiting and onboarding process from initial contact through orientation and activation.

The ideal candidate has direct experience recruiting CDL drivers, understands the differences between recruiting Owner Operators and Company Drivers, is comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, and knows how to maintain candidate momentum while meeting DOT and FMCSA onboarding requirements.

Experience recruiting for intermodal or drayage operations is strongly preferred. This is a performance-driven recruiting role for someone who is comfortable on the phone, persistent with follow-up, able to handle rejection, and motivated by results.

If you are bilingual in English and Spanish, have successfully recruited professional drivers, understand transportation recruiting and driver onboarding, and are motivated by measurable results, we want to hear from you! We offer great benefits including health and welfare plans, paid time off, seven paid holidays and weekly payroll.