Great Plains Transport, Inc Hiring for Truck Driver Recruiter Job at Mapleton, ND Full Time

Job Summary

As an Over the Road (OTR) Driver Recruiter, your key responsibility is to introduce and sell driving opportunities to prospective drivers. He/she will interview prospects, make hiring decisions based on your interview and make conditional job offers to qualified candidates. He/she will sell the company’s culture and benefits, be accountable for fielding incoming calls, making outbound calls, conducting phone interviews and selecting candidates for joining our team of professional drivers.

Responsibilities and essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Respond to and act on various leads and sell driving opportunities
• Conduct telephone/Video interviews of qualified candidates
• Evaluate and follow up with candidates who meet hiring criteria
• Inform candidates of the additional requirements for information and paperwork needed to continue the recruiting process
• Follow up via phone or written contact with all qualified candidates for current and future driving opportunities
• Maintain superior customer service with candidates, Internal Departments and Driver Recruiting associates
• Enter and maintain up-to-date information into Tenstreet
• Work with Safety and Operations to schedule and on-board new drivers

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of recruiting experience with a trucking company interviewing and selecting qualified Over the Road (OTR) Drivers

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge and proficiency with Tenstreet preferred
• Mastery of English speaking and writing skills required
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Interviewing skills to include the ability to listen and analyze answers, and ask appropriate questions
• Ability to make decisions based on objective data obtained from applications and during interviews
• Pleasant but assertive-persuasive telephone personality
• Previous recruiting Class A drivers in multiple states preferred
• Effective interpersonal skills – both oral and written
• Mastery of Microsoft Office Products required
• The utmost attention to detail and fully accountable for his or her actions
• Excellent multi-tasking, time management and organizational skills
• Self-starter that requires little to no oversight
• Ability to work with a team by providing support to other team members and maintaining productivity levels
• Extremely flexible, can handle rapid change and responds well to pressure
• Positive, collaborative, can-do attitude
• Ability to uphold the highest ethical standards when performing the job
• Open minded with proven track record of resolving difficult and stressful situations using creative and analytical problem-solving skills

Status Type
Regular Full-Time

Shift (Central time)
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.* As needed after normal shift *

Location
200 1st Ave SE Mapleton, ND 58059 – This position is also available as a remote position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Recruiting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location