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Zekelman Industries

Domestic steel pipes and tubes manufacturer

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Generalist RecruitingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChicago, IL, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Business Management, Human Resources, or another related area.
  • Two to five years of experience coordinating and supporting recruiting activities, preferably in the manufacturing or construction industry.
  • Ability to handle high-volume requisitions.
  • Basic knowledge of applicant tracking systems and Workday.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to follow directions through completion while applying strategic thinking.
  • Ability to build relationships and make decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the requisition process from approved requisition status.
  • Initiate background checks, onboarding, and candidate engagement processes.
  • Partner with other departments to support recruiting efforts.
  • Participate in community outreach events, job fairs, and networking activities to enhance candidate diversity and military recruiting.
  • Evaluate resumes, cover letters, and job applications.
  • Conduct phone interviews, coordinate interviews for hiring managers, and negotiate offers.
  • Update weekly staffing reports and metrics, track and analyze reporting data, and make recommendations on best practices and processes.
  • Work with the local human resources team to coordinate new-hire start dates.
  • Provide support for Workday and other platforms used by the team.
  • Develop ideas and strategies to build qualified talent pipelines.
  • Lead and promote healthy and safe work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policy.
  • Maintain regular and predictable full-time, on-site attendance during scheduled hours.

Desired Qualifications

  • Recruiting experience in the manufacturing or construction industry.

About the Company

Zekelman Industries

Domestic steel pipes and tubes manufacturer

Zekelman Industries is the largest independent maker of steel pipes and tubes in North America, with brands like Atlas Tube, Wheatland Tube, and Western Tube that produce products such as hollow structural sections, piling, mechanical tubes, electrical conduits, and fencing materials in US and Canada. Its products are manufactured domestically and distributed through a network of facilities across the region, enabling next-day delivery to many customers. The company differentiates itself by owning production domestically and operating as a family of specialized brands, which gives it direct control over the supply chain and fast service. Its goal is to provide dependable, domestically produced steel products and rapid service while continually improving facilities and expanding product offerings to meet market needs.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
1877

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