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UFP Industries · 1 week ago

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Grand Rapids, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

UFP Industries is seeking a proactive and enthusiastic individual to join their team as a Talent Acquisition Specialist. In this role, you will support college and early-career recruiting efforts, collaborate with hiring managers, and enhance talent acquisition strategies to attract top talent.

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Responsibilities

Support college and early-career recruiting efforts, including planning and attending career fairs, campus events, and coordinating follow-up with candidates

Build and maintain relationships with key schools, career centers, faculty, and student organizations

Support our internship program, including planning, logistics, and candidate engagement

Partner with hiring managers to understand job requirements and assist in sourcing and screening candidates for a range of roles

Assist in recruiting a pipeline of candidates for entry-level positions within our trainee programs (Sales, Production Management, Purchasing, Design, etc.)

Assist in presenting job offers and coordinating a smooth onboarding experience for new hires

Help strengthen UFP’s employer brand through your interactions with candidates, universities, and external partners — always representing who we are and what we stand for

Look for ways to improve how we recruit — bringing a continuous improvement mindset to daily work, documentation, and communication

Use basic recruiting data to help assess outcomes and improve strategies

Contribute to other HR projects or team initiatives as needed