
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Smithfield Foods
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Iowa • Montana • United States
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About the role
- Manage the entire recruitment lifecycle for all functional areas across multiple locations simultaneously
- Ensure a smooth and engaging candidate experience through timely communication
- Collaborate with department leaders and HR teams, offering expert guidance on recruitment strategies
- Leverage various sourcing strategies to find and attract top talent
- Research labor market trends to align sourcing strategy with industry conditions
- Continuously evaluate and refine recruitment processes
- Use applicant tracking systems (ATS) to manage candidates and provide regular recruitment updates
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university
- 2+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proficient in computer applications (i.e. Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills
- Must possess a high level of professionalism, discretion and ability to handle sensitive information
- Experience in recruiting across all levels and functional areas
- Experience with passive candidate recruiting and utilizing creative sourcing strategies
- Strong knowledge of Federal, State, and employment regulations and policies
- Project management skills
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
- Professional development programs
- Tuition assistance
- Smithfield Scholarship Program for employees’ children
- Education Reimbursement Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
applicant tracking systemsrecruitment strategiessourcing strategieslabor market trendsrecruitingproject management
Soft skills
communication skillsmulti-taskingorganizational skillsprofessionalismdiscretion
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree