Driver Recruiter

Driver Recruiter
TUNNEL HILL USX TERMINAL
10:00a-7:00p
Position open to remote: No
Grade: ES09
Compensation Range: 42000 - 44000

Who We Are:
Relentlessly Delivering Big Ideas. U.S. Xpress is one of the nations largest asset-based trucking companies. But the most valuable asset we offer isnt tractors trailers or even our exclusive cutting-edge technology. Its the collective brainpower of thousands of visionaries and problem-solvers. Together we are revolutionizing the transportation industry by providing innovative custom solutions. And here we believe in the sanctity of a promiseboth to our customers and our people. When we focus our varied talents on reshaping the future of transportation thats what we call the POWER OF U.S.

Why U.S. Xpress
Right Role. Right Tools. Right People. We invest in our talent starting on day one. You will be provided with personal and professional development opportunities that complement your interests and encourage you to build a career youre passionate about. Whether it is employee stock options profit-sharing 401K professional development or our competitive pay we help prepare you for the future. Be part of an organization that values out-of-the-box thinking and rewards employees for going above and beyond. Curious about the other benefits of working with us Check out other perks below!

• Medical Dental and Vision
• Basic/Supplemental Life
• Accidental Death/Dismemberment
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Savings Accounts
• Company Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with Employer Matching Contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short Term Incentive Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

PrimaryPosition Purpose:
This position manages the recruiting and hiring ofall drivers for U.S. Xpress to ensure we are hiring the best possible talentfor the organization. This position screens interviews and uses theirdiscretion to determine the hiring eligibility of drivers per USX hiringguidelines and DOT Rules and Regulations.

PositionFunctions:
Own the driver recruitment process to fill existing openings (includes sourcing interviewing/screening and closing candidates) while maintaining current knowledge of transportation rules and regulations as well as the USX hiring guidelines.
Interview gather and analyze data to determine if applicants meet USX hiring guidelines. Review MVR DAC and criminal background of potential applicants.
Use discretion to extend an offer to potential applicants who meet qualifications while focusing on providing a great candidate experience.
Provide driver applicants with USX OTR and Dedicated job openings on a daily basis.
Maintain knowledge of compensation offerings benefits and salary structures for potential candidates.
Effectively partner with leadership to manage expectations of drivers solve recruiting issues and act as an advisor throughout the recruiting process.
Utilize de-escalation skills when handling sensitive decisions to disqualify a driver from potential employment.
Enter driver information accurately in TenStreet confirming it flows to Pegasus.
Promote USX company-wide programs in recruiting marketing employee referrals and job postings.
Effectively communicate U.S. Xpress mission and culture to help candidates understand impact and value.
Collaborate in-person with all levels of the organization to harness collective intelligence of the workforce.
Attend all in-person meetings and trainings on recent developments goals and objectives. Participate in such discussions by offering input and advice.
Regularly engage remotely and in-person with customers and potential customers to establish rapport open communication and expectations.

What Were Looking For:
Education
Associates degree in related field or equivalent years of experience required

Equivalent years of experience are defined as one year of professional experience for each year of college requested

Experience
2 years of experience in a call center environment inside sales or other related fields required
Transportation and/or Logistics industry experience preferred

Skills & Abilities
Professional communication skills and common courtesy required. Ability to exchange information effectively in a concise and logical way and be sensitive to audience diversity
Strong skills with Microsoft Office suite (e.g. Word Excel Outlook etc.)
Sound judgment de-escalation and problem-solving skills
Ability to effectively build rapport/relationships via the phone
Must be self-motivated and detail-oriented
Adept at assessing organizational dynamics and managing change
Works quickly and efficiently. Able to test solutions learn and iterate quickly
Proactive and pragmatic problem solver
Communicates effectively across multiple mediums
Can seamlessly switch between independent work and collaborative sessions
Works efficiently both in a structured office and remote on assigned days
Availability to collaborate in-person with coworkers so as to immediately answer questions and brainstorm on solutions
Accessibility for impromptu in-person meetings and collaborations to answer recruiting questions and provide feedback to coworkers
Attend office celebrations and acknowledgments of drivers such as the Million Miler Walk

Licenses& Certifications
N/A

SupervisoryResponsibility
N/A

Work Environment: The hybrid work environment combines the flexibility of remote work withthe collaborative benefits of in-office presence. Success in a hybrid rolerequires adaptability effective communication and the ability to manage tasksboth remotely and on-site. Employees should be comfortable with digitalcollaboration tools and prepared to engage in face-to-face interactions when inthe office and work from home time may vary and subject to change bymanagement.

Work Environment / Physical Requirements Normal office settings.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected for this position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or performing this job may be asked to perform other duties as required and the responsibilities of the position may change. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


U.S. Xpress is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce.

This role will remain open until it has been filled.

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Required Experience:

IC