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Talent Acquisition Specialist – Driver Recruitment

J.D. Irving
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Dieppe, New Brunswick, Canada
Talent Acquisition
Description

Behind every delivery is a driver. Behind every driver is a recruiter who made it happen.

At Midland, driver recruitment is at the heart of everything we do. We’re looking for a Talent Acquisition Specialist who understands that hiring the right driver doesn’t just fill a seat—it drives safety, service, and success.
 

This Role Is Different: You won’t be sitting back waiting for applications. Your impact will be visible, measurable, and valued. You’ll be:

•    Building real pipelines in a competitive market
•    Connecting with drivers where they are—online and on the ground
•    Partnering closely with Operations and Safety teams
•    Bringing new ideas to how we attract and engage talent
 



Responsibilities

What You’ll Be Responsible For

  • Full-cycle recruitment of Class 1/CDL-A drivers

  • Hiring both company drivers and owner-operators

  • Creative sourcing across digital and in-person channels

  • Screening for experience, compliance, and cultural fit

  • Supporting hiring events and terminal engagement

  • Driving recruitment performance through data and insights


Qualifications

What You Bring: You’re not just experienced, you’re connected to the driver market.

  • 3+ years of driver recruiting experience (Canada/U.S.)

  • Deep understanding of transportation hiring challenges

  • Strong sourcing instincts and relationship focus

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

  • Confidence working with operational leaders