Heavy Haul Driver Recruiter
Job Description
Heavy Haul Driver Recruiter role at Miller Transfer, on-site in Canton, OH, responsible for sourcing and hiring CDL-A drivers (company drivers and independent contractors) across the United States, while managing the full recruitment lifecycle on-site.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement focused recruitment strategies to attract CDL-A driver talent through social media, proactive outreach, job boards, referrals, and lead generation
- Oversee the end-to-end recruitment process for company drivers and independent contractors, from first contact to hire
- Cultivate and sustain relationships with candidates, industry contacts, and current drivers to build a strong talent pipeline
- Perform comprehensive screening of driver applicants, verifying qualifications, reviewing MVRs, and ensuring DOT compliance
- Daily review of safety-sensitive applications in the applicant tracking system to maintain accuracy and compliance
- Coordinate onboarding logistics including travel arrangements and new hire orientation in partnership with the driver trainer
- Maintain professional and timely communication with every candidate at each stage of the process
- Stay current on industry trends, employment law, and labor regulations affecting driver recruitment
- Participate in weekly recruiting team meetings and monthly fleet calls
Requirements
- 1 to 3 years of driver or transportation recruiting experience, with an eye for strong CDL-A candidates
- Comfort with high-volume calling, proactive follow-up, and closing candidates
- Highly organized and self-directed, capable of managing 20+ open positions simultaneously
- Familiar with applicant tracking systems and social media sourcing platforms
- Results-driven with a candidate-first approach
Benefits
- Competitive salary plus bonus incentives
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Pharmacy benefits
- 401(k) with company matching
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- On-site fitness center
- Walking trail
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employee discount
- Stable, family-oriented company culture since 1968
Application Question(s)
- What industry have you recruited for?
- Have you recruited CDL drivers?
Work Location
- In person in Canton, OH