Driver Recruiter

  • New Hamburg
  • The Erb Group Of Companies

Job Title :Driver Recruiter

Job Location :Head Office

  • New Hamburg

Position Type :Hybrid

Shift Hours : Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.

We Bring Food to Your Family’s Table

The Erb Group of Companies is one of North America’s largest privately-owned refrigerated transportation providers. The Erb Group specializes on the timely, protected distribution of temperature-controlled perishable goods across Canada and the U.S. The Erb Group is a family-owned business and has been in the industry for over 63 years. Its head office is based in New Hamburg, Ontario, with additional Canadian terminals in Baden, Toronto, Thunder Bay, North Bay, Ottawa, Montreal, Trenton, Winnipeg and a U.S. terminal in Elverson, PA.

What Will You Do?

  • Support the full-cycle recruitment process for multiple positions across various locations
  • Execute recruiting plans to achieve Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)
  • Conduct Intake calls with hiring managers to identify staffing needs, job duties, and qualifications
  • Create job descriptions and job postings
  • Review and evaluate applicant qualifications and licensing according to established guidelines
  • Conduct prescreen qualification interviews, and coordinate in-person interviews
  • Attend in person interviews as required
  • Schedule pre-employment medical testing and coordinate background checks
  • Conduct regular follow-up with hiring managers
  • Extend offer letters, and provide assistance to facilitate successful onboarding
  • Provide weekly pipeline status updates to supervisor, operational and driver services leaders
  • Track and maintain recruitment and hiring metrics
  • Maintain current knowledge of human rights and employment standards, guidelines and laws
  • Attend recruiting events to support an "employer of choice" reputation for the company, both internally and externally
  • Provide back up support to other Recruiters
  • All other duties as assigned

Who Are We Looking For?

  • Previous driving experience is considered an asset
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in transportation industry
  • Previous experience within a sales capacity is required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and high level of attention to detail required
  • Knowledge of Transportation industry and applicable regulations (DOT, FMCSA)
  • Understanding of Erb Transport Business
  • Innovative thinker, able to use and develop new sources for recruitment
  • Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision and within a team environment
  • Exceptional conflict resolution, negotiation, and objection handling skills
  • Ability to respond quickly in a dynamic and changing environment and work under pressure
  • Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with corporate departments, key business partners, and employees.

Your Cool Work Perks :

  • Benefits available from day 1_ We’re motivated by doing business with good people and hiring them too.
  • Company paid health insurance plans (health, prescription, dental and vision)
  • Company paid group life insurance and optional life insurance
  • Company paid accident and serious illness benefits
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • 20 massages per calendar year
  • TFSA, RRSP & RESP savings plans with company match contributions
  • Profit-sharing opportunity
  • Referral bonus program
  • Safety shoe voucher
  • Uniform and annual tool allowance for apprentice and mechanic technicians
  • Corporate discounts with Josslin Insurance and Goodlife Fitness
  • Educational assistance up to 50%, with specific training required by The Erb Group paid in full
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Community and philanthropy opportunities
  • Employee engagement events (Good Cheer Club, summer BBQs, prizes, food trucks, employee recognition programs)

How To Make Your Next Cool Move

  • The Erb Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we have been recognized as Best Fleets to Drive For several years, a Top Fleet Employer and continues to be a safety industry leader._

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