Ace Hardware - Loxley, AL
posted about 2 months ago
As a Talent Acquisition Specialist at Ace Hardware, you will play a crucial role in supporting and promoting the company's core values: Winning, Excellence, Love, Integrity, Gratitude, Humility, and Teamwork. This position involves full life cycle recruiting, where you will research, screen, and assist in selecting qualified candidates for various hourly job openings, including warehouse specialists, drivers, and clerical staff. You will utilize standardized phone screens and interview guides to ensure consistency and adherence to competency requirements related to the positions being filled. Your responsibilities will include conducting intake meetings when new positions become available and executing recruiting strategies in collaboration with the Talent Acquisition Manager. This will involve incorporating manager requests, Ace's culture, and HR recommendations for both internal and external recruiting processes. You will determine applicant requirements by sourcing and identifying similarities between resumes and job descriptions, acting as an administrator for the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to ensure candidates are properly managed throughout the hiring process. In addition to posting job openings and managing the collection of resumes, you will maintain the RSC Daily Recruiting Tracker, administer post-offer drug testing, and initiate background checks as required. Ace Hardware is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment, and you will be expected to promote safety practices among team members. Your role will also require you to be an active participant in fostering a successful safety culture within the facility. To succeed in this position, you will need a minimum of one year of high-volume staffing and recruitment experience, particularly in recruiting hourly warehouse specialists, professional truck drivers, and clerical staff. You should possess strong interviewing skills, exceptional verbal and written communication abilities, and a solid understanding of employment law. A professional and charismatic presence is essential, as is the ability to make a positive first impression in all forms of communication. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills while being proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.