Recruiter

Louisiana Cat • Reserve, LA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Louisiana Cat is seeking a Recruiter to join their growing operations at their Reserve, Louisiana location. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or someone looking to enter the recruiting and talent acquisition field, offering hands-on experience, a supportive team environment, and the chance to connect individuals with career opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Human Resources, or a related field – or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1 or more years’ experience recruiting, preferably in heavy equipment, skilled trades, service, or sales industries.
• Demonstrated success in sourcing and engaging passive talent using LinkedIn, job boards, and networking strategies.
• Tech-savvy with proficiency in MS Office Suite, Applicant Tracking Systems, and HR platforms (Paylocity experience is a plus.)
• Excellent organizational, multitasking, and communication skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Confidentiality, professionalism, and a proactive, team-oriented mindset.
• Solid understanding of employment laws and recruiting best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end hiring efforts for hourly and salaried roles, including heavy equipment service, sales, parts, and corporate functions.
• Proactively source top talent through creative strategies such as networking, referrals, and pipeline development, with a strong focus on passive candidates.
• Partner with hiring managers to create job descriptions leading to engaging job posting opportunities across multiple platforms to attract top talent.
• Conduct resume reviews and phone interviews, presenting qualified, pre-screened candidates to hiring managers for consideration.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with hiring managers, becoming a trusted advisor and strategic recruiting partner.
• Maintain accurate candidate records and provide timely reporting using our ATS and HR systems.
• Stay current on industry trends, competitor hiring strategies, and labor market insights to continuously improve our recruiting approach.
• Represent Louisiana Cat at job fairs, industry events, and community outreach efforts to enhance our presence as an employer of choice.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision
• $50,000 Company Funded Life Policy (if enrolled in Health)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer, Supplemental Life and additional voluntary policies
• 401K Plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays & Vacation
• Technician Tool Loan Program up to $2,000
• Safety Boot / Safety Prescription Glasses Allowances
• Employee Discounts
• Credit Union
• Technician Career Development Program - Shop & Field Service Training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level