Driver Recruiter - Winter Haven, FL.

Driver Recruiter - Winter Haven, FL. Winter Haven, Florida Indian River Transport, one of the nation's premier liquid bulk food-grade carriers, is seeking a Driver Recruiter to join our dynamic team at our corporate headquarters in Winter Haven, FL. We're looking for a motivated, people-focused professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for connecting top CDL-A driver talent with long-term career opportunities.

What You'll Do:

Proactively source and recruit qualified CDL-A drivers using job boards, social media, referrals, and industry networks. Conduct phone screens and interviews to evaluate driver experience, safety records, and qualifications. Guide candidates through the full recruitment process from initial contact through orientation and onboarding. Maintain consistent follow-up and communication with prospective hires to ensure engagement. Collaborate with safety, operations, and HR teams to ensure a smooth handoff and timely onboarding. Track and manage candidate activity using applicant tracking systems (ATS). Ensure all hiring practices comply with DOT, FMCSA, and company standards.

What We're Looking For:

2+ years of experience in driver recruiting or high-volume transportation recruiting and minimum quotas. Strong knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations preferred. Excellent communication, persuasion, and interpersonal skills. High sense of urgency with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Experience with ATS platforms and recruiting software (Tenstreet preferred). Self-starter mindset with a results-driven attitude.

Why Work With Us:

Competitive pay plus performance-based incentives Comprehensive benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401(k) with company match Paid time off & holidays Supportive and collaborative office culture Opportunity to play a key role in growing a nationwide fleet Help us bring the best drivers to a company that values safety, reliability, and integrity. If you're ready to make a direct impact on driver success and company growth — apply today!

Job Type:

Full-time

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have any experience with Tenstreet (ATS)?

Experience:

Full cycle recruiting: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Winter Haven, FL 33881 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Winter Haven, FL 33881: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person Is Driver Recruiting more like Sales or Matchmaking? While it is true others in the industry often compare this position to 'sales', we feel like 'match making with a strong sense of urgency' is a more accurate description. If that sounds at all intriguing, please continue reading... Indian River Transport is one of the premier liquid food-grade tank carriers in North America. Our mission is to provide our customers with outstanding customer service, delivering their products safely and on time, every day, all year round. Business is strong - and demand for our services are at record levels. As a result, we are expanding our company to serve our customers' needs and have an opening for the following position: Driver Recruiter