Operations Recruiter

Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States; Workplace: Hybrid

Salary: $65,000–$75,000 per year

Company

Zūm provides a connected mobility system that coordinates students, vehicles, and school transportation operations in real time.

What you will do

• Manage the full recruitment cycle for hourly school bus operations roles across multiple locations.
• Build high-volume recruiting strategies and maintain talent pipelines to meet staffing goals.
• Partner with location leaders to understand hiring needs and adjust recruiting plans.
• Create and optimize job postings, use applicant tracking and recruiting tools, and monitor candidate progress.
• Conduct initial screens, present qualified candidates, coordinate interviews, and manage follow-up.
• Organize hiring events and community outreach while tracking recruiting metrics and pre-employment requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience in high-volume recruiting, preferably for hourly or field-based roles.
• Hands-on experience with applicant tracking systems and online recruiting tools.
• Ability to manage multiple requisitions and priorities while meeting tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of employment laws and recruiting best practices.
• Strong communication, relationship-building, organizational, and detail-oriented skills in a metrics-driven environment.

Nice to have

• Professional HR or recruiting certification such as PHR or SHRM-CP.
• Experience recruiting hourly roles in transportation, logistics, or similar operations.
• Familiarity with background screening, MVR review, and other pre-employment processes for driving roles.
• Experience with recruiting data analysis and reporting.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time hybrid work arrangement.
• Equal employment opportunity and a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.
• Artificial intelligence tools may support application review and assessment, while final hiring decisions remain with humans.