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Recruiter

Dayton Freight
Altoona, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/9/2027

Overview

As a Recruiter, you will assist Service Centers in the recruitment, hiring, training and onboarding of quality candidates.

Responsibilities

  • Willingness to travel to various Service Centers, Career Fairs, School or Club presentations, and hiring events
  • Collaborate with the Recruiting Manager to align recruiting strategies to meet goals
  • Develop and source a strong pipeline of candidates using a variety of methods including social media, job boards, LinkedIn, Indeed, employee referrals, search agencies, etc
  • Reviewing applications for candidates at various levels
  • Recruiting hourly employees and Interns
  • Interviewing applicants both in-person and virtually
  • Setting up interviews for Hiring Managers
  • Following up with candidates during the interview process
  • Advancing candidates through the Interview and Hiring Process in applicant tracking system
  • Creating Training Schedule for new employees
  • Assisting new hires with on-boarding and orientation at the Service Center level
  • Training new Service Center employees
  • Maintaining communication with Service Center leadership on staffing needs
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Detail Oriented
  • Ability to multitask
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Experience conducting interviews and reviewing applications is a plus
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Previous HR/Recruiting experience is a plus

Benefits

  • Stable and growing organization
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Quick advancement
  • Professional, positive, and people-centered work environment
  • Modern facilities
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
  • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days

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