Driver Recruiter

Miller Transfer is seeking a Driver Recruiter for a full-time, in-person position based in Rootstown, OH. In this role, you will lead the driver hiring process for flatbed, heavy haul, and specialized freight opportunities, handling everything from sourcing and screening through orientation.

You will work closely with internal teams to understand current and future driver needs, while building a dependable pipeline of qualified CDL candidates. The position also involves tracking progress in Tenstreet and reporting recruiting performance against weekly and monthly goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Source, recruit, and qualify CDL drivers for flatbed, heavy haul, and specialized freight roles
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified candidates through job boards, social media, referrals, and industry networking
• Conduct phone screens and interviews to evaluate driver qualifications, experience, and fit
• Manage candidates throughout the full recruiting lifecycle, from first contact through orientation
• Partner with operations and safety to understand current and future driver needs
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate records in Tenstreet
• Develop and execute creative sourcing strategies to reach passive candidates
• Meet weekly and monthly recruiting goals and report on key metrics
• Represent Miller Transfer professionally and with enthusiasm at every candidate touchpoint

Requirements

• Previous driver recruiting experience in transportation or trucking, strongly preferred
• Working understanding of DOT regulations and CDL driver requirements, with Class A experience a plus
• Familiarity with Tenstreet or similar driver applicant tracking systems
• Strong phone and communication skills, since this role is often the first contact drivers have with Miller Transfer
• Self-motivated work style with a sense of urgency and strong follow-through
• Ability to build genuine relationships and connect with drivers
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment where priorities can shift quickly
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and social media recruiting platforms

Tools and Technologies

• Tenstreet
• Microsoft Office

Compensation and Schedule

Salary: USD 45,000 per year (from $45,000.00 per year).

Work schedule: In-office role, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

How to Apply

Send your resume to [email protected]. Miller Transfer reviews every application personally.

Application questions include:

• Have you recruited company truck drivers for flat bed industry?
• Have you recruited independent contractor/owner operator drivers for flat bed industry?
• Are you able to work 8am-5pm in office Monday-Friday?