Senior Corporate Recruiter-Engineer and IT

Job Description

Job Description

At PODS (Portable On Demand Storage), we don’t just lead the moving and storage industry we redefined it. Since 1998, we’ve empowered customers across the U.S. and Canada with flexible, portable solutions that put customers in control of their move. Whether it’s a local transition or a cross-country journey, our personalized service makes any experience smoother, smarter, and more human.

We’re driven by a culture of trust, authenticity, and continuous improvement. Our team is the heartbeat of our success, and together we strive to make each day better than the last. If you’re looking for a place where your work matters, your ideas are valued, and your growth is supported- PODS is your next destination.

JOB SUMMARY

The Senior Corporate Recruiter is responsible for managing recruitment for a variety of corporate roles, with a strong emphasis on Engineer and IT  hiring. This role partners closely with hiring managers and HR business partners to understand talent needs, develop effective sourcing strategies, and deliver top-quality candidates in a timely manner. The recruiter will leverage expertise in applicant tracking systems, employment branding, and candidate engagement to attract and retain diverse talent.

General Benefits & Other Compensation:  

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
• Employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage 
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match 
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, personal days) 
• Paid holidays 
• Parental leave / family leave 
• Bonus eligibility / incentive pay 
• Professional development / training reimbursement 
• Employee assistance program (EAP) 
• Commuter benefits / transit subsidies (if available) 
• Other fringe benefits (g. wellness credits) 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct full-cycle recruitment activities including sourcing, screening, interviewing, closing and extending offers of employment for high volume non-exempt and exempt level hires with aggressive timelines
• Develop, implement and execute creative recruitment programs to attract high caliber talent for all positions assigned to specific geographic locations; maintain active list of qualified candidates
• Research, develop and utilize innovative, cost effective recruitment methods to consistently source and provide a diverse pool of qualified candidates, including internet mining, advertising, job fairs, networking, open houses, employee referrals, community-based organizations, external recruiters, and colleges
• Develop and maintain partnerships with hiring managers from assigned business units to achieve recruitment objectives through collaboration and verify appropriate position requirements
• Initiate contact with possibly qualified candidates for specific job openings
• Review applications and interview applicants to obtain work history, education, training, job skills and salary requirements, available start date
• Screen and refer candidates for additional interviews with hiring managers
• Coordinate participation, set up display, and recruit in person at job fairs
• Work with external recruiters and employment agencies to identify and recruit candidates as necessary
• Participate in staffing and recruiting projects as well as serve on cross-functional projects within Human Resources as needed
• Manage and update ATS system to track candidate flow and ensure data integrity
• Maintain weekly recruiting activity report
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

What you will bring to the role:

• INFLUENCE: Able to use effective communication and interpersonal skills to convince others to accept ideas or goals (with or without the formal authority of a higher position); Able to gain agreement and commitment from others to support and implement methods or processes
• MANAGE CHANGE: Able to make a point to understand the change; Able to promote the benefits of change and develop systems and procedures to effectively implement change; Able to consider the business and human impact of change
• COLLABORATE: Able to act as part of a larger team outside of the immediate department or group; Able to understand the importance of working with peers in other areas or management to reach "best practice" solutions for the organization; Able to inform and seek information to anticipate and consider the impact of decisions or actions on the overall organization
• THINK STRATEGICALLY: Able to see the "big picture" and be future-thinking; Able to anticipate future trends and consequences accurately; Able to take a broad perspective; Able to create a vision of organizational objectives; Able to make decisions based on long-term company goals
• BE INNOVATIVE / CREATIVE: Able to examine the status quo and consistently look for better ways of doing things; Able to recommend changes based on analyzed needs; Able to develop proper solutions and identify opportunities
• DELIVER QUALITY RESULTS: Able to deliver top quality service to all customers (internal and external); Able to ensure all details are covered and adhere to company policies; Able to strive to do things right the first time; Able to meet agreed-upon commitments or advises customer when deadlines are jeopardized; Able to define high standards for quality and evaluate products, services, and own performance against those standards

What you will need to have:

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associates / Bachelors degree preferred
• 5+ years prior recruiting experience with demonstrated success in performing targeted recruiting searches both at the non-exempt, exempt level, and people leader roles
• Strong research and candidate generation skills 
• Experience working in a both corporate and high-volume recruiting with an emphasis on Software Engineers and IT recruiting 
• Prior project management experience preferred
• Experience utilizing ATS such as UKG
• Proactive consultative style with exceptional communications skills
• Mix of corporate and agency experience would be ideal
• Possess math skills sufficient to perform required duties
• Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to sit at a desk and use a computer for up to 8 hours a day; Ability to use hands and fingers to type on a keyboard and use a mouse to navigate; Vision sufficient to view small details on a computer monitor
• Ability to stand and walk up to 8 hours a day; Ability to stoop, bend and lift boxes weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to hear and verbally communicate using a telephone handset and/or connected headset device

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Regular business hours. Some additional hours may be required.
• Travel requirements: Approximately 10%
• Climate-controlled office environment during normal business hours.
• Regular attendance and punctuality required
• May be subject to pre-employment criminal background check and/or drug screening as well as random drug screenings in accordance with company policy

MANAGEMENT & SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILTIES

• Typically reports to Management. Direct supervisor job title(s) typically include: Director, Talent Acquisition
• Job is NOT directly responsible for managing other employees (e.g., hiring/termination and/or pay decisions, performance management)

DISCLAIMER

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature of work performed; the level of knowledge and skills typically required; and usual working conditions of this position. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive listing of all requirements or responsibilities that may be required by employees in this job.           

Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer

PODS Enterprises, LLC is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. We will not discriminate unlawfully against qualified applicants or employees with respect to any term or condition of employment based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, place of birth, military service status, or other basis protected by law.