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Airspace

AI-powered time-critical freight with real-time tracking

Recruiting and HR Coordinator

Full-Time
$23 - $27/hr+ 401(k) Match
Junior
Remote in USA
Remote
People & HRGeneralist Recruiting, HR Operations & Coordination

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 1–2 years of experience in Human Resources or related administrative roles.
  • Experience with human resources information systems; Rippling experience is a plus.
  • Proficiency with G-Suite products.
  • Familiarity with compliance and/or benefits administration.
  • Knowledge of California wage and labor laws.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Interpersonal and communication skills, with an approachable, responsive, and solutions-oriented approach.
Responsibilities
  • Support full-cycle recruiting for a pipeline of open requisitions, from intake through offer, in partnership with the Senior Corporate Recruiter.
  • Source active and passive candidates using LinkedIn Recruiter, Greenhouse, and other sourcing tools.
  • Conduct initial candidate outreach and support early-stage screening calls to confirm basic qualifications.
  • Coordinate interview scheduling and logistics to ensure a smooth and timely candidate experience.
  • Maintain accurate candidate data and pipeline status in the applicant tracking system.
  • Assist with drafting and posting job requisitions.
  • Support job offer preparation and extension in partnership with the Senior Corporate Recruiter and HR leadership.
  • Help track and report on recruiting pipeline metrics.
  • Assist with onboarding tasks, including background checks, offer letters, and first-day coordination for new hires.
  • Support recurring New Hire Orientation sessions.
  • Help maintain accurate employee records in the human resources information system.
  • Provide backup support for offboarding processes as needed.
  • Assist with compliance tracking, including state-mandated training completion, across jurisdictions.
  • Partner cross-functionally with department leads to support broader human resources needs as they arise.
  • Independently run a full recruitment cycle for 5 or more requisitions during the first year, across domestic and international roles.
  • Support full-cycle coordination across an average of 8–12 open requisitions at any given time.
  • Schedule interviews within 24–48 hours of receiving candidate availability.
  • Maintain accurate data entry in the recruitment tracker weekly.
  • Deliver a smooth onboarding experience.
  • Independently own full-cycle coordination for one requisition at a time in the following year.
  • Source and deliver an average of 5 or more qualified candidates per week into active pipelines in the following year.
  • Become fully ramped on Greenhouse, Rippling, and LinkedIn Recruiter and work independently in each within the first 90 days.
  • Attend at least three Operations shadow sessions to build role and business context within the first 90 days.
  • Conduct an average of 10 screening calls per week and support at least one full recruitment cycle from start to finish within the first 90 days.
  • Conduct an average of 10–15 Operations screenings per week within the first 180 days.
  • Independently coordinate at least 3–5 open requisitions at one time through the full recruitment cycle within the first 180 days.
Desired Qualifications
  • Rippling experience.

About the company

Airspace is a tech-enabled freight forwarder focused on time-critical logistics. It uses an AI-powered platform to plan routes, compare options, and provide end-to-end real-time tracking for shipments. The system monitors environmental conditions such as shock, temperature, and humidity, and delivers proactive communications plus a shareable tracking link for clients. The service targets industries with urgent, sensitive deliveries—healthcare (e.g., organ shipments) and aviation (e.g., critical aircraft parts)—offering higher reliability and visibility than traditional freight forwarders. Its goal is to make complex, urgent shipments more transparent and dependable by combining advanced routing with continuous monitoring and client-facing updates.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$136M

Headquarters

Carlsbad, California

Founded

2014

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What believers are saying

  • Airspace says it ships thousands daily across aerospace, healthcare, life sciences, high-tech, automotive.
  • Prologis highlighted 20% faster coast-to-coast shipments and fewer major delays in September 2025.
  • The company raised $70 million, bringing total funding to $138 million for expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Competitors like FedEx SameDay and UPS Healthcare can undercut Airspace on scale and coverage.
  • Airspace’s value depends on premium time-critical volume; any healthcare slowdown hits revenue fast.
  • If airline capacity disruptions persist, missed organ and aerospace SLAs destroy customer trust quickly.

What makes Airspace unique

  • Airspace’s March 2026 instant-quoting freight launch targets same- and next-day shipments up to 10,000 pounds.
  • Its AirTrace platform tracks location, temperature, shocks, humidity, and exceptions in real time.
  • Proprietary AI routing dispatches shipments across 80 countries with 24/7/365 operations.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

1%
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