Talent Acquisition Specialist

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5 Locations
In-Office
58K-70K Annually
Junior
Logistics • Transportation • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
The Role
Manages full-cycle recruiting, including sourcing, job advertising, candidate screening, interviewing, background checks, onboarding support, applicant tracking, and candidate communication. Maintains Workday records, supports recruitment process improvements, represents the company at job fairs and community events, and ensures confidential personnel documentation is accurate and current.
Summary Generated by Built In

Job Title:

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Department:

Human Resources

Job Status:

Exempt

Compensation:

Direct Reports:

No

COMPANY OVERVIEW

CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is an exceptional company with a mission to achieve universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members, & Communities. We use the latest technology to provide quality service and on-time delivery to our customers. CCFS provides direct service throughout the Western and Central United States. We look forward to having you Hitch on and Prosper with us!

SALARY RANGE: $58,000-$70,000/year (depending on location and experience) 

REPORTS TO: Talent Acquisition Manager 

DIRECT REPORTS: None 

LOCATION: Must be located in or near Kansas City, KS, Houston, TX, Dallas, TX, Phoenix, AZ or Salt Lake City, UT

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist who enjoys working with people in a collaborative environment and embodies the core values that we follow, to achieve universal prosperity with our Customers, Company, Team Members and Communities. Our Human Resource team is focused on a positive culture and driving efficiencies. The successful candidate must also be able to effectively prioritize, possess sound reasoning/judgment skills, maintain a positive attitude and be a strong team player. The Talent Acquisition Specialist works closely with our managers to attract experienced professionals to our team. We actively work in making CrossCountry Freight Solutions a progressive leader in freight services. We know that building a great company comes down to people! 

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES 

  • Maintain recruiting applicant tracking system (Workday) ensuring information is up-to-date for all open positions. 
  • Source passive and candidates for difficult to fill positions on platforms such as (LinkedIn, Facebook, Indeed and more). 
  • Create, post and manage advertising needs on a variety of social media platforms. 
  • Coordinate and conduct phone interviews for candidates. 
  • Actively managing the pre-screen and background check process and assis as backup in the onboarding for new hires. 
  • Manage the candidate experience from application to end of training. 
  • Maintain professional communication and confidentiality with candidates and employees with sensitive information. 
  • Represent and promote the organization to potential applicants by providing information, responding to questions, and collecting applicant data. 
  • Assist with identifying issues affecting recruitment and implementing recruitment activities to continuously improve process. 
  • Attend and participate in job fairs, community activities, and other public and departmental recruitment-related events, including travel as needed. 
  • Process paperwork and/or forms in an accurate and timely manner. Ensure personnel and department information is processed, kept organized, up-to-date, and strictly confidential.  
  • Responsible for the full life cycle of recruitment, including but not limited to sourcing, advertising, screening, interviewing, selection and background reporting. 
  • All other tasks as assigned. 

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Skills & Knowledge

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working in Recruiting required. 
  •  Onboarding experience preferred. 
  • Significant knowledge of HR functions. 
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance, and industry-specific requirements (DOT/FMCSA regulations preferred).
  • Must be detail oriented and possess excellent interpersonal, organization, communication (written and verbal), analytical, and decision-making skills. 
  • Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office 365, i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, OneNote, Teams, etc. 
  • Ability to work independently while handling multiple priorities simultaneously. 

Work Conditions

  • Standard office environment.
  • The ability to work irregular hours when necessary to meet business needs. 
  • Ability to travel when necessary.  

BENEFITS 

  • Medical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental, and Life Insurances available. 
  • Paid time off, paid holidays, paid community volunteer time 
  • 401k retirement plan  

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Skills Required

  • Minimum of 2 years of recruiting experience
  • Knowledge of HR functions
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance and industry-specific requirements
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, including Word, Excel, Outlook, OneNote, and Teams
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, written and verbal communication, analytical, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities
  • Onboarding experience
  • Knowledge of DOT/FMCSA regulations
  • Ability to work irregular hours when necessary
  • Ability to travel when necessary
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The Company
1,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1980

What We Do

CrossCountry Freight Solutions (CCFS) is an asset-based carrier and innovator in the LTL (Less-than-Truckload) trucking industry. They provide complete freight and logistics solutions, including nationwide truckload services and specialized coverage across 18 states. Their mission is to achieve universal prosperity for their customers, company, team members, and communities through technology-driven shipping solutions and a vast network of service centers.

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