Senior Driver Recruiter
21 days ago
Birmingham
Job DescriptionReady to Drive Success?Join CRST’s Driver Recruiting team as a Senior Driver Recruiter and take the lead in sourcing and hiring experienced Owner-Operators for our Flatbed division. If you’re a relationship-driven recruiter with strong sourcing instincts, deep transportation expertise, and a passion for connecting with drivers who deliver on their commitments, this is your next big opportunity. How You’ll Work • Location: Onsite at 200 Republic St, Birmingham, AL 35214, • Travel: Occasional for hiring events and industry conferences, • Compensation: This pay scale represents a good faith estimate of the salary wage range the company reasonably expects to pay upon hire for this position: $63,200 to $82,200 per year. A final offer amount will depend on factors such as prior relevant experience, skills, and location., • Incentives: Eligible for performance-based bonus or commission programs, as applicable., • Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, and vision coverage; prescription drug and telemedicine services; company-paid life and disability insurance; retirement savings with company match; paid time off, holidays, and parental leave; plus additional voluntary benefits and employee discounts. What You’ll Do • Owner-Operator Sourcing: Identify, engage, and convert qualified Owner-Operators using digital tools, lead databases, and proactive outreach, • Recruitment Execution: Manage full-cycle recruiting from first contact through signed agreement, ensuring a seamless experience for every driver, • Talent Advising: Partner with operations leaders to align recruiting strategies with capacity and market goals, • Pipeline Development: Build and maintain ongoing pipelines of experienced Owner-Operators to meet evolving freight demands, • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with operations, compliance, and safety teams to ensure smooth onboarding and long-term success, • Mentorship: Support and guide recruiting peers by sharing sourcing techniques, communication strategies, and process best practices, • Process Improvement: Analyze sourcing performance, recommend enhancements, and implement efficiencies in recruiting workflows, • Proven success sourcing and recruiting experienced Owner-Operators or commercial drivers, • Confident communicator who builds trust quickly with candidates and internal partners, • Self-starter with a sense of urgency, curiosity, and drive to achieve recruiting goals, • Collaborative, adaptable professional who thrives amid change and high expectations, • High school diploma or equivalent, • Extensive Owner-Operator recruiting and sourcing experience in transportation or logistics, • Proficiency with ATS, CRM, and lead generation tools, • Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and organizational skills, • A four-year degree or applicable work experience with demonstrated success, • Prior lead or manager experience in driver recruiting, • Experience within Flatbed or specialized trucking environments We set the gold standard in transportation through safety, service excellence, and customer satisfaction. Our mission is simple: deliver promises and drive success so people have what they need to live and thrive. At CRST, you’ll have the flexibility to lead with impact, backed by a company committed to smart, sustainable growth and your long-term success. Core Values • Safety at the Core of All We Do, • Integrity in Every Decision and Action