Driver Recruiter
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Transportation
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Driver Recruiter – Transportation & Logistics
Recruiting | Transportation Industry
Driver Recruiter – Transportation & Logistics
Northlake, IL | Full-Time | Recruiting | Transportation Industry
The Custom Companies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Driver Recruiter to join our growing team. This position plays a key role in recruiting and retaining both Owner Operators and Company Drivers across our Chicago and California terminals.
We’re looking for someone who is highly organized, tech-savvy, and an excellent communicator—able to build relationships, manage applicant pipelines, and drive hiring success in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full recruitment lifecycle—from application to onboarding
- Screen, pre-qualify, and run reports to ensure candidates meet DOT requirements
- Maintain recruiting goals and respond to changing staffing needs
- Proactively generate leads through cold calling, networking, and referrals
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified drivers using multiple platforms
- Collaborate with operations staff to ensure hiring aligns with terminal needs
- 3+ years of driver recruiting experience (transportation or logistics preferred)
- Knowledge of DOT and FMCSR regulations
- Experience with Ten Street is highly preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, internet tools, and social media recruiting
- ?? Competitive pay
- ??? Full insurance package:
Health, Rx, Dental, Vision, Life—with significant company contributions - ?? 401(k) with company match
- ?? 7 paid holidays + PTO earned every pay period
- ?? Veteran-owned company that values career growth, teamwork, and a fast-paced, rewarding environment
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Seniority level
- Seniority level
Entry level
- Employment type
Full-time
- Job function
Strategy/Planning and Information Technology - Industries Truck Transportation
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