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Recruiting Assistant - Driver Hiring Center

Penske Corporation
  • Reading, PA
    3 days ago

    Job Description

    Position Summary:

    The Recruiting Assistant - Driver Hiring Center will primarily support processes around driver candidate sourcing and prescreening. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about ensuring positive candidate experiences, have high energy, a positive attitude, attention to detail, and capacity to deliver results.

    Qualified candidates for this role will have prior experience demonstrating strong customer support through administrative and process completion, including issue resolution and strong follow-up. In this role you will need to be proficient in the use of technology, being able to capture candidate information via phone while managing multiple screen computer applications.

    This is a Monday through Friday 9:30 am to 6:00 pm position. Position is required to be present in the office a minimum of 4 days each week. Remote flexibility will be available for one day each week.

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Handle all inbound calls to main line
    • Contact and prescreen new leads and applicants
    • Submits motor vehicle record (MVR) checks for driver candidates
    • Schedules phone interviews with hiring specialists
    • Heavy documentation of candidate conversations, primarily within Salesforce and Oracle
    • Other projects and tasks assigned by supervisor

    Qualifications:

    • Associate's degree equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or minimum one year related experience required.
    • Prior demonstrated high-touch customer service and follow-up experience required.
    • Candidates with prior CDL driver recruiting/ recruiting support highly preferred, other general recruiting support will be considered.
    • Prior Oracle or other applicant tracking system experience highly preferred.
    • Prior experience in mining candidate resume databases and phone screening applicants is highly preferred.
    • To perform this job successfully, an individual must have knowledge of Word and Excel, and must be internet savvy.
    • A sense of humor is helpful, as this can be a stressful job with competing priorities at any given time.
    • Qualified candidates must be effective communicators who are not afraid of the phone.
    • Candidates who are highly technically savvy (internet, cloud base applications, good with internet data research, cell phone/text messaging, etc.) are highly preferred.

    Physical Requirements:

    • The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    • The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
    • While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg.
    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

    Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer

    About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions

    Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more.

    Job Category: Human Resources

    Job Function: Talent Acquisition

    Job Family: Human Resources

    Address: 100 Gundy Drive

    Primary Location: US-PA-Reading

    Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.

    Req ID: 2612112

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationReading, PA
    IndustryTransport and Storage - Materials
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1969
    Websitehttp://www.gopenske.com/

    About Company

    Penske Truck Leasing
    Penske Truck Leasing is a Penske Transportation Solutions company headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske Truck Leasing operates more than 440,000 vehicles and serves customers from more than 1,300 locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit www.pensketruckleasing.com to learn more.

    About Us
    Penske is great place to launch or continue your career. We are a dynamic growth company with a 50-plus year history of success that is built upon a foundation of taking great care of our customers, a dedication to excellence in all we do every day and tapping innovative ideas from our associates to drive success for our customers and our own businesses.

    Products
    Penske offers a wide variety of transportation products and services ranging from full-service truck leasing and fleet maintenance, truck rental, used truck sales, and global supply chain and logistics solutions. Visit www.gopenske.com for more details.

    News
    Our company makes headlines regularly around the globe. Keep up with the latest news and information from Penske by visiting our newsroom.

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Candidate Miningunmatched
    • Candidate Pipelineunmatched
    • Candidate Screeningunmatched
    • Candidate Sourcingunmatched
    • Cellular Telephoneunmatched
    • Cloud Applicationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Depth Perceptionunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Human Resourcesunmatched
    • Internet Researchunmatched
    • Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Short Messaging Service (SMS)unmatched
    • Transportation and Logisticsunmatched

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