From driver wellness to recruiter fatigue, focusing on health matters: Taking the Hire Road

DriverReach Director of Sales and Services Wendy Bartz fills in for CEO Jeremy Reymer on this week’s episode of Taking the Hire Road, welcoming to the show Jessie Burnette, chief people officer at Hirschbach, to discuss the creative ways the Iowa-based carrier prioritizes the mental health of its workforce. 

Burnette’s job is to go above and beyond for Hirschbach’s drivers and office staff, explaining that human resources should be more than just recruiting.

“It doesn’t matter if it’s a driver on...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/from-driver-wellness-to-recruiter-fatigue-focusing-on-health-matters-taking-the-hire-road

Tips for recruiting drivers and driver recruiters — Taking the Hire Road

DriverReach Director of Sales and Services Wendy Bartz fills in for CEO Jeremy Reymer on this week’s episode of Taking the Hire Road, welcoming to the show Josh Mecca, director of recruiting at American Central Transport (ACT). The two discuss tips for driver recruiting — and what to look for when hiring a driver recruiter — among other topics surrounding retention and the ongoing driver shortage.

Not everyone is cut out to be a driver recruiter, as the job has many demands and requires one to...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/tips-for-recruiting-drivers-and-driver-recruiters-taking-the-hire-road

Innovative driver recruiting — Taking the Hire Road

Brad Vaughn, Maverick Transportation vice president of recruiting, joined DriverReach founder and CEO Jeremy Reymer on this week’s episode of Taking the Hire Road. The two dive into recruiting drivers and recruiters, in addition to “The Maverick Way” and the underrated power of video marketing.

Driver recruiting amid the pandemic has been harder than it’s ever been for the industry, according to Vaughn, as COVID-19 dramatically hindered driver school graduations across the country and...

https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/innovative-driver-recruiting-taking-the-hire-road

Taking notes on recruiting from sales playbook — Taking The Hire Road

Driver recruiting and sales have a lot in common, but there’s more to hiring than just a sales pitch.

DriverReach founder and CEO Jeremy Reymer welcomes Lance Christensen, director of recruiting and independent contractor capacity at NFI, to this week’s episode of Taking The Hire Road to dive into recruiting methods that turn conversations into conversions.

Leading a recruiting team requires one to assess the situation. Christensen suggests taking into account what your team’s strengths and...

https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/taking-notes-on-recruiting-from-sales-playbook-taking-the-hire-road

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