Job Title: Recruiter – Domestic & International Recruitment (Freight Forwarding Industry)

Location: Chennai and Hyderabad

Industry: Freight Forwarding / Logistics / Supply Chain

Job Type: Full time

About Us:

AWATAC Group is a leading Freight Forwarding and NVOCC company, providing comprehensive global logistics solutions. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a skilled Recruiter to join us and drive our talent acquisition initiatives.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly driven and experienced Recruiter to lead and manage talent acquisition for two critical functions:

- International & Domestic Recruitment of Business Development Agents (country-specific specialists to drive shipment growth).
- Recruitment for our Back Office Team in India focusing on Documentation, Operations, and Support roles.

This role is ideal for someone who understands the logistics/freight forwarding ecosystem and can identify talent aligned with revenue growth and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

1. International & Domestic Recruitment – Business Development Agents

- Source, screen, and recruit country-specific business development specialists who can develop and manage freight business into and out of key countries (e.g., USA, India, China, Australia, Europe, UAE, Vietnam, etc.).
- Partner with executive leadership to identify target markets and define ideal candidate profiles.
- Establish relationships with independent agents or consultants who have a strong understanding of local freight forwarding markets.
- Create and manage contracts or commission structures for international sales agents.

2. India Back Office Recruitment – Documentation & Operations(As need be)

- Manage end-to-end recruitment for our India-based back office, including:
- Import/Export Documentation Executives
- Operations Coordinators
- Customer Support / Track & Trace Specialists
- Collaborate with the operations manager to understand current and future hiring needs.




- Leverage job portals, agencies, and internal referrals to build a high-quality candidate pipeline.

Additional Responsibilities:

- Maintain a recruitment tracker and provide regular updates to management.
- Ensure timely onboarding, orientation, and coordination with payroll/admin teams.
- Maintain up-to-date job descriptions and organizational charts.
- Support employer branding and outreach strategies (LinkedIn, industry events, etc.).
- Ensure compliance with local and international labor laws and company policies.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field.
- 1–5 years of recruitment experience, preferably in the freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain industry.
- Proven experience in hiring international sales talent or agents.
- Strong understanding of freight forwarding terminology and functional roles.
- Familiarity with India recruitment processes and platforms.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Self-driven with the ability to work independently across time zones.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Prior experience working in a freight forwarding or NVOCC setup.
- Network of logistics professionals in key global markets.
- Knowledge of tools like LinkedIn Recruiter, Naukri, Indeed, etc.

What We Offer:

- Competitive compensation package
- Performance-based incentives
- Opportunity to be part of a high-growth international logistics company
- Exposure to global talent acquisition and HR strategy

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Benefits

- Provident Fund
- Work from home

Application Question(s):
- Have you recruited for international roles or worked with global talent acquisition (e.g., hiring country-specific business development agents)?
- Briefly describe your experience recruiting for sales or business development roles in the logistics/freight forwarding industry.

Experience:
- Recruiting: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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