Market Express, based in Portland, Oregon, was founded in July of 2016 when a dynamic team of transportation executives identified the need for a high caliber carrier in specific market areas. While we are predominantly a West Coast carrier, our business partnerships have grown to include Denver Colorado and points east. Our focus is on dry van freight, but we do offer refrigerated services as our customer demand requires.
The ideal Driver Recruiter must be self-motivated, approachable, and professional with excellent phone and communication skills.
The primary focus of the position is to attract, screen, qualify, and make contingent offers of employment to qualifying potential candidates who meet company hiring criteria.
Connect with prospective drivers who have expressed interest in Market Express
Interview, qualify and help the driver navigate the hiring process
Conduct background investigation and verify provided information is correct and accurate
Assist in all activities related to the driver outreach, recruiting, and retention efforts
Function as a proactive driver advocate and liaison with other departments in the company
Facilitate communication between departments to ensure successful orientation and hand off to operations
Requirements:
1 or more years in the transportation industry is required
1 or more years of recruiting, sales, or customer service experience required
Working knowledge of ATS is preferred
Working knowledge of current FMCSA regulations as it pertains to driver qualification and DOT compliance is
preferred
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Flexibility to respond to candidates outside of normal office hours by call or text
Benefits:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid time off
401(k)
This is an in-office position with a Monday through Friday schedule based out of our corporate office in North Portland. Please reply with your resume if you wish to be considered.