What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations - Driver Recruiter position at TCI Transportation?
Recruiter – Join the TCI Team
Location: Jamesburg, NJ
Schedule:
Full-Time | Monday- Friday| Flexible (some evenings, weekends, and travel may be required)
Compensation:
$70,000 annually performance-based incentives
About The Role
TCI is looking for a
Driver Recruiter
to lead the full-cycle hiring and onboarding process for our drivers. In this role, you'll be the face of TCI for new hires—managing everything from job postings and interviews to orientations and onboarding. You'll also play a key role in recruiting qualified commercial drivers, supporting driver retention, ensuring every new hire has the tools and support they need to succeed. This position may require traveling both local and out of state if needed.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with recruiting experience—ideally in transportation or logistics—who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building strong relationships.
What You'll Do
- Manage the entire recruitment cycle: posting ads, screening, interviewing, and onboarding.
- Ensure compliance with FMCSA/DOT regulations and TCI guidelines.
- Conduct engaging driver orientations (virtual and in-person).
- Keep accurate records in our ATS (Tenstreet) and Excel pipeline tracking.
- Partner with managers and leadership to assess staffing needs and share weekly updates.
- Support retention initiatives by checking in with new hires and analyzing survey feedback.
- Collaborate with Operations, Safety, and HR teams to streamline processes.
What We're Looking For
- Previous Recruiting and/or Operations experience (transportation/logistics/hiring agencies/construction is a plus).
- Experience running pre-employment screenings.
- Proficiency with ATS and Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- High attention to detail, organization, and confidentiality.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and travel as needed.
Why TCI?
At TCI, We're More Than Just a Logistics Company—we're a Team That Values People First. Our Culture Is Rooted In Our Core Values
- Dedicated – We go above and beyond for our people and our clients.
- Positive – We create an encouraging and supportive environment.
- Innovative – We embrace new ideas and continuous improvement.
- Ethical – We act with honesty, integrity, and fairness in everything we do.
- Accountable – We take responsibility for our work and our commitments.
When you join TCI, you join a company that lives these values every day.
Ready to Apply?
If you're a motivated recruiter who wants to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you
Since 1978, TCI Transportation has been dedicated to serving our clients in the only way we know how – with integrity, passion, and ingenuity. We've spent the past 4 decades expanding our locations from coast to coast and have been aggressively adding new services for our clients to help them grow their businesses as effectively and efficiently as possible. Our story has a long history, and yet we have only just begun.
Salary : $70,000