Recruiter

Company: General Produce Company
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Company Overview:
Founded in 1933, with facilities in both Sacramento and Mt. Shasta, CA, General Produce continues to be a leading produce distributor across much of California and beyond. At General Produce, we pride ourselves on providing premier quality products and service levels across food service, retail and other customer groups.

The Role:
At General Produce, we have an outstanding opportunity for an up and coming transportation professional to join an industry leading company. You will be reporting to and partnering with the Transportation Manager to manage all things transportation. The role will require significant detailed hands on efforts in routing, dispatch, driver management and customers. A successful candidate will be able to operate in a fast-paced, fluid environment and be able to relate and manage a fleet of route drivers.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable meeting new people frequently and have an ability to determine a candidate's potential through clever questions. They should have excellent organizational skills in order to build and maintain a pipeline of prospective candidates. Additionally, they should be committed to both meeting and exceeding assigned quotas.

Responsibilities
Design and implement overall recruiting strategy, specifically focused on Drivers and warehouse personnel
Develop and update job descriptions and job specifications
Perform job and task analysis to document job requirements and objectives
Prepare recruitment materials and post jobs to appropriate job board/newspapers/colleges etc
Source and recruit candidates by using databases, social media etc
Screen candidates resumes and job applications
Conduct interviews using various reliable recruiting and selection tools/methods to filter candidates within schedule
Assess applicants' relevant knowledge, skills, soft skills, experience and aptitudes
Onboard new employees in order to become fully integrated
Monitor and apply HR recruiting best practices
Provide analytical and well documented recruiting reports to the rest of the team
Act as a point of contact and build influential candidate relationships during the selection process
Promote company's culture as "great place to work"

Skills
Proven work experience as a Recruiter (either an in-house recruiter or a staffing agency recruiter)
Solid ability to conduct different types of interviews (structured, competency-based, stress etc)
Hands on experience with various selection processes (phone interviewing, reference check etc)
Ability to organize skills assessment centers (in tray activities, work samples, psychometric and IQ/EQ tests, etc)
Familiarity with HR databases, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and Candidate Management Systems (CMS)
Hands-on experience with recruiting software, as well as Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) or Human Resource Management Systems (HRMS)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong decision-making skills
BS/MS in Human Resources Management

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