Driver Retention/Recruiter

Hill Transportation Inc. is seeking an experienced CDL-A Driver Recruiter to strengthen its driver pipeline and support long-term retention for new hires. This onsite role in Louisville, KY focuses on building a steady flow of Flatbed and Van driver candidates, sourcing through multiple channels, and partnering with internal teams to meet hiring needs.

In this position, you will actively recruit, qualify, and guide drivers from first contact through onboarding and orientation, while setting clear expectations that help new hires succeed from day one. The salary range for this yearly role is USD 60,000 - 70,000.

Role focus

• Recruit qualified CDL-A Flatbed and Van drivers
• Build and maintain an active driver pipeline
• Source candidates through Tenstreet, job boards, social media, referrals, CDL schools, events, and direct outreach
• Call, text, connect, and consistently follow up with driver leads
• Screen candidates and match drivers with the right opportunity

Candidate communication and onboarding

• Clearly explain pay packages, incentives, benefits, home time, equipment, and job expectations
• Guide candidates from first contact through onboarding and orientation

Team partnership and retention support

• Develop creative recruiting ideas to reach drivers in a competitive market
• Partner with Operations, Safety, and HR on hiring needs
• Help support new-hire retention by setting clear and accurate expectations from the start

Requirements

• Previous CDL driver recruiting experience
• Flatbed and/or Van recruiting experience preferred
• Tenstreet experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of the trucking industry
• Proven ability to meet recruiting and hiring goals
• Strong communication, organization, and follow-up skills
• Self-motivated, competitive, creative, and results-driven

Technology

• Tenstreet

Benefits

• incentives
• benefits
• home time