Daimler Truck North America
Daimler Truck North America
Daimler Truck North America develops and delivers vehicles, technologies, and services for the commercial transportation industry. Its portfolio includes medium- and heavy-duty trucks, school buses, chassis, and related transportation solutions associated with Freightliner, Western Star, and Thomas Built Buses. The company brings together engineering, manufacturing, marketing, and service expertise, with a focus on advancing innovation and sustainability across logistics, automotive, and transport.

Recruiting Specialist II at Daimler Truck North America – Fort Mill, SC (Hybrid)

Lead full-cycle recruitment and technical talent sourcing for Daimler Truck North America in a hybrid Fort Mill role. Partner with hiring managers to build pipelines, guide hiring decisions, and strengthen candidate outcomes.

Description

  • Manage end-to-end recruitment for assigned positions, from intake through accepted offer
  • Collaborate with hiring managers to clarify business needs, required skills, and hiring priorities
  • Source and engage candidates proactively, including developing talent pipelines before roles open
  • Screen applicants, conduct interviews, coordinate interview stages, and extend offers
  • Apply recruiting analytics and labor-market insights to shape sourcing plans, manage pipelines, and inform hiring decisions
  • Keep hiring managers and candidates informed through consistent, timely communication
  • Deliver a clear, supportive, and transparent candidate experience throughout the hiring process
  • Assess and refine sourcing methods, interview practices, and recruitment results
  • Create recruiting plans that attract strong candidates, shorten time to fill, and improve candidate quality
  • Leverage social media, sourcing platforms, and professional networks to build qualified talent pools
  • Identify and engage passive candidates through varied recruiting approaches
  • Use the Applicant Tracking System fully to screen and process candidates
  • Recruit across entry-level, experienced professional and technical, IT, support, hourly, and potentially management roles
  • Keep recruitment records and reports accurate and concise, including EEO data
  • Recruit through colleges, technical schools, job fairs, and related events as needed
  • Work with employment agencies and publish job advertisements when required

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 2–4 years of directly related recruiting or sourcing experience
  • Experience sourcing technical talent through LinkedIn and other recruiting channels
  • Documented success building pipelines, sourcing candidates, and evaluating technical talent
  • Strong relationship-management experience with hiring teams and business partners
  • Ability to negotiate employment offers effectively
  • Knowledge of relevant employment laws and labor-market trends
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Discretion and the ability to protect confidential Human Resources information
  • Willingness to travel up to 5–10% for national and local recruiting events, university fairs, and networking activities
  • Strong interpersonal skills, cross-functional collaboration, and a team-oriented approach
  • Resume attachment required
  • Workday experience preferred
  • Prior recruiting experience for engineering, software, or other technical roles highly preferred
  • Must have permanent U.S. work authorization when applying
  • Successful completion of a criminal background check required
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen may be required

Benefits

  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • 401(k) contribution and company match of up to 6%
  • Non-elective company contribution of 3–7%, based on age
  • At least four weeks of paid vacation at hire
  • 15 calendar holidays
  • Eight weeks of paid parental leave
  • Employee assistance program
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage
  • Wellness initiatives
  • Onsite fitness facilities at some locations
  • Tuition assistance
  • Paid volunteer time off
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage