We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Recruiter to support high-volume driver hiring for a transportation equipment manufacturing operation. This Long-term Contract position requires a hands-on, detail-oriented recruiter who can evaluate applicants thoroughly, coordinate pre-employment steps, and keep the hiring process moving efficiently in a fully onsite environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing candidate screening, compliance-related reviews, interview coordination, and follow-through on employment verification requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Manage full-cycle recruitment for driver positions, from initial application review through final hiring steps.
- Assess incoming applications in the applicant tracking system and identify candidates who meet baseline hiring criteria.
- Examine motor vehicle records, violation history, PSP reports, and inspection details to create candidate scorecards and support hiring decisions.
- Confirm that applicants meet required driving experience standards before advancing them in the process.
- Present candidates with relevant experience to terminal leadership and collaborate with managers who may either delegate screening decisions or prefer direct involvement.
- Coordinate interviews and guide selected applicants through background checks and seven-year employment verification requirements.
- Schedule required physical examinations and strength testing appointments while tracking completion status.
- Follow up persistently on outstanding employment verifications and document all updates accurately in the system.
- Maintain organized recruiting records and ensure each candidate moves through the process in a timely and compliant manner.