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 – Technical Talent Acquisition

Manage full-cycle recruiting and build technical talent pipelines for Daimler Truck North America. Advise hiring managers and coordinate recruitment across the United States.

Description

  • Lead assigned searches from intake through offer acceptance, managing each stage of the recruiting process.
  • Work with hiring managers to clarify business needs, role requirements, and hiring priorities.
  • Find and engage candidates proactively, building talent pipelines before openings arise.
  • Assess applicants, conduct interviews, coordinate interview schedules, and extend offers.
  • Apply recruiting data and labor market insights to refine sourcing, maintain pipelines, and inform hiring decisions.
  • Keep hiring teams and candidates informed with clear, consistent updates throughout the process.
  • Create a candid, positive experience for candidates from initial outreach through offer.
  • Review and improve sourcing methods, interview practices, and hiring results over time.
  • Shape recruitment plans to attract strong candidates, shorten time to hire, and improve candidate quality.
  • Build qualified candidate pools through social media, sourcing platforms, and professional networks.
  • Identify and engage passive candidates through a range of outreach methods.
  • Use the applicant tracking system to review and process applications effectively.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 2–4 years of directly related recruiting or sourcing experience.
  • Experience sourcing technical talent through LinkedIn and other channels.
  • A demonstrated record of building pipelines, sourcing, and assessing technical candidates.
  • Proven ability to build relationships with hiring teams and business partners.
  • Skill in negotiating offers.
  • Knowledge of relevant employment laws and labor market trends.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to handle confidential human resources matters with discretion.
  • Availability to travel up to 5–10% for national and local recruiting events, university fairs, and networking events.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate across departments.
  • An attached resume is required.
  • The selected candidate must pass a criminal background check.
  • The selected candidate may need to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Must be legally authorized to work permanently in the United States when applying.
  • Visa sponsorship and applicants who already hold visas are not accepted.
  • A degree in human resources or business is preferred.
  • Experience using Workday platforms.
  • Prior recruiting experience in engineering, software, or other technical roles is highly preferred.

Benefits

  • Annual bonus program.
  • Company 401(k) contribution with matching up to 6%.
  • Additional company contribution of 3–7%, depending on age.
  • At least four weeks of paid vacation at the start.
  • 13 or more calendar holidays.
  • Eight weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Comprehensive healthcare plans.
  • Wellness programs.
  • Onsite fitness facilities at some locations.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Paid time off for volunteering.
  • Short-term disability plans.
  • Long-term disability plans.

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