FedEx Freight · 7 hours ago
Sr Spec-Talent Acquisition
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expFedEx Freight is a leading logistics company, and they are seeking a Senior Specialist in Talent Acquisition to enhance their recruiting strategies. The role involves managing candidate sourcing, developing relationships with hiring managers, and overseeing the internship program while ensuring compliance with recruitment policies.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Responsibilities
Deliver candidate pools through aggressive sourcing channels including, but not limited to, passive sourcing and pipeline development, social media, job boards, data mining techniques, referrals, networking, associations, job fairs, complex internet searches, etc
Manage the company internship program by developing sources and pre-screening/interview materials, presenting managers and interns orientation/expectations, assessing the manager and intern experience and follow-up for future placement upon graduation
Develop and maintain strong collaborative and trusting working relationships with hiring managers, gaining an in-depth understanding of their requirements
Develop and manage robust recruiting plans for attracting highly qualified and diverse candidates; Stay current on all areas that may impact recruitment (e.g. pay, employee benefits, hiring practices, etc.)
Manage assigned special projects (e.g. identify and negotiate cost for new database searches, develop mentor guidelines for hiring managers, establish focus groups for target recruitment initiatives, etc.)
Manage the placement of graduates from the Leadership Development Program into entry level leadership positions
Develop processes for database searches, career fairs and social media recruitment efforts and monitor for success and compliance
Serve as a resource and mentor to Talent Acquisition Specialists
Review databases, screen resumes, provide recommendations and facilitate the assessment and selection process, including conducting phone and in-person interviews
Build applicant sources by researching and contacting community services, colleges, universities, employment agencies, internet sites, professional organizations and associations; provide information regarding opportunities and benefits with FedEx Freight; make presentations; maintain rapport with recruitment sources
Provide reporting on key recruiting metrics such as pipeline statistics, diversity goals and time to fill open positions
Ensure recruiting activities follow all processes and procedures outlined by company policies and Federal, State, and Local employment law
Develop and provide ongoing training to hiring managers regarding recruitment and the hiring processes, including the development of pre-screening and selection interviews
Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
Perform other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in Business Administration, Human Resources Management, Marketing or a related field plus three (3) years of staffing/recruiting/selection experience
Demonstrated search skills and expertise in screening active candidates for exempt and non-exempt positions
Proficient sourcing skills with the ability to use numerous creative techniques and channels to identify quality candidates including social media (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
Strong internet, active, and passive candidate search skills
Strong (and current) knowledge of all laws and regulations pertaining to employment selection and equal opportunity
Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with all levels within the organization and external resources
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and/or applicants
Good collaboration skills with the ability to work as a team member
Good organizational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize search activities
Self-starter with can-do attitude; proactive, resourceful, and detail-oriented with good follow-through skills
Excellent work ethic, sense of urgency, consistent sense of integrity and strident on privacy issues
Preferred
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite with some experience using applicant tracking systems preferred
Company
FedEx Freight
FedEx Freight is a shipping company.
Founded in 1973Memphis, Tennessee, USA
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lance Moll
President and CEO
Michael Ducker
President and CEO
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