Talent Acquisition Specialist
Job Summary
The Talent Acquisition Specialist is responsible for sourcing, attracting, interviewing, hiring and onboarding employees, all while factoring in the long-term goals of an organization.
Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following and must be carried out in a manner that consistently reflects and upholds the Rocket Core Values:
· Serve as the subject matter expert in all areas of recruitment, candidate assessment, and onboarding (full cycle) for multiple locations.
· Create, implement, and manage talent acquisition processes to ensure candidates have a positive experience regardless of the outcome.
· Strategize and work with the HR team to develop efficient and effective onboarding processes.
· Develop processes to fill high-volume positions and applicant pipelines through collaboration with multiple stakeholders.
· Build strong collaborative relationships with multiple internal stakeholders such as senior leaders and all hiring managers.
· Establish and maintain relationships with external recruitment agencies, schools, and colleges to raise awareness of Bulk Express in the marketplace.
· Identify, track, analyze, report and act on data to drive system and hiring manager performance, and the applicant experience.
· Develop and update job descriptions in partnership with the hiring manager; create job postings accordingly and post them on job boards.
· Manage the job postings from beginning to end and ensure vacant positions are successfully filled.
· Review all resumes when received and screen them against job requirements. Forward qualified candidates to the appropriate hiring manager.
· Coordinate, schedule, and perform initial telephone screenings and thoroughly assess the applicant’s salary expectations, experience, skills, and credentials.
· Collect feedback from the hiring manager to help push candidates through the hiring process.
· Partner with the rest of the HR team to propose, participate, and execute HR projects as needed.
· Perform additional duties and projects as assigned.
Qualifications: Education, Experience, and Skills
Required:
· Education: Bachelor’s degree in human resources management, business administration, psychology, communications, or relevant years of experience.
· Experience:
o 2+ years of experience required in talent acquisition or relevant experience/roles.
o Experience in full-cycle recruiting, using various interview techniques and evaluation methods.
· Technical Skills:
o Strong Excel skills.
o Experience with (CRM software/tools/applications).
o Proficiency with social media, CV databases, and professional networks.
· Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, data interpretation skills, and capability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
· Soft Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to work independently and collaboratively; strong relationship building skills; professional; results-oriented and team focused.
· Other Requirements:
o Reliable transportation.
o Successful completion of a criminal background check.
o Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening.
Rocket Core Values:
Reliability: Doing what we say we’ll do, with a commitment to quality, safety, timeliness, and continuous improvement.
Ownership: Embracing accountability and being proactive to ensure that our work is always handled with pride.
Customer Focus: Prioritizing customer satisfaction through effective communication and support.
Knowledge: Maximizing first-class tools, training, and experience to be the very best.
Excellence: Delivering the highest level of service through passion and commitment.
Teamwork: Developing strong relationships fortified in transparency, collaboration, and inclusion.