Pipeline Building. Relationship Selling. Closing.
If you thrive on high-volume outreach, managing a full recruiting funnel, overcoming objections, and turning candidates into hires, KAG wants to hear from you. We're expanding our team and hiring Driver Recruiters in North Canton, OH. Supportive, high-performing team culture. Career growth opportunities. As a full-cycle Driver Recruiter, you'll build driver pipelines, partner with operations leaders, and directly influence business growth through your hiring success. Ready to make an impact? Apply today!
Position Summary
As a Driver Recruiter, you will be responsible for establishing relationships with new and existing drivers and Owner-Operators. Th is position partners with terminal managers to ensure an expedited and smooth process to fill open positions.
As part of the KAG Driver Recruiting Team your primary duties will include:
• Full-cycle (lead to hire) management of driver recruitment process for a designated region.
• Create and implement targeted recruitment activities for assigned region: call, email, and text blitz's, etc.
• Regular monitor and review of safety- sensitive candidate applications in applicant tracking system.
• Screen prospective drivers to ensure qualifications for hire and work with hiring manager to schedule interviews.
• Collaborates with hiring managers and the compliance team to insure effective and seamless on-boarding for successful candidates.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service in communication supporting prospective and existing candidates and collaborating with other team members and field management to provide tools and a variety of recruitment data.
• Participate and contribute to weekly and monthly performance and prioritization calls with assigned business leaders.
• Plan and lead driver recruiting hiring events throughout assigned region and business unit.
• Establish and maintain relationships with hiring managers to stay abreast of current and future hiring and business needs.
• High School Diploma required; Degree preferred
• 1+ years of recruiting experience; Transportation recruiting experience preferred
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills
• Comfortability on phones- position requires heavy call volumes
• Ability to multitask and manage time/resources effectively
• Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Travel may be required for this position. Must be able to travel up to 15% of the time to various KAG locations.
Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the Company are expected to:
1.  Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers.
2.  Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
3.  Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.
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