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Driver Recruiter

New World Van Lines
New World Van Lines Salary
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/15/2026

Job Summary

The Recruiter will research, develop, and implement effective recruiting and staffing strategies to attract a diverse pool of qualified various Drivers (DOT classification) for the organization.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Develops, facilitates, and implements all phases of the recruitment process.
  • Identifies and implements efficient, and effective recruiting methods and strategies based on the available role, industry standards, and the needs of the organization.
  • Assists with job posting and advertisement processes.
  • Screens applications and selects qualified candidates.
  • Schedules interviews; oversees preparation of interview questions and other hiring and selection materials.
  • Assists with the interview process, attending and conducting interviews with managers, directors, and other stakeholders.
  • Collaborates with the hiring manager and/or other human resource staff during the offer process, identifying and recommending salary ranges, incentives, start dates, and other pertinent details.
  • Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and company policies.
  • The ability to travel to locations and events for recruiting purpose
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with good negotiation tactics.
  • Ability to create and implement sourcing strategies for recruitment for Driver positions.
  • Proactive and independent with the ability to take initiative.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Familiarity with laws, DOT regulations, and best practices applicable to hiring and recruitment of Drivers.
  • Proficient with or the ability to quickly learn applicant-tracking software or other recruitment systems.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Maintain a valid driver’s license in line with company safety standards

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred.
  • Five (5) years of DOT experience regarding State and Federal regulations, required.
  • At least three (3) years managing all phases of the recruitment and hiring process, highly preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

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