Talent Acquisition Specialist

November 1, 2026
New Windsor, NY, US
$68,000 – $75,000/yr
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About Us

We are a rapidly growing food manufacturing facility dedicated to producing high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and operational excellence. We are looking for a skilled Talent Acquisition Specialist to support our growth by sourcing and hiring top-tier talent across all departments.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Talent Acquisition Specialist to lead and execute recruitment strategies that attract top-tier talent across all departments. This individual will partner with hiring managers to define role requirements, source qualified candidates, and manage the end-to-end hiring process, focusing on efficiency and quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage full-cycle recruitment for all open positions across both facilities and all departments.
  • Collaborate with hiring managers to develop job descriptions, define candidate profiles, and establish recruiting timelines.
  • Proactively source candidates through online platforms, networking, referrals, and industry events.
  • Screen, interview, and evaluate applicants to ensure a strong fit with both role requirements and company culture.
  • Coordinate and schedule interviews, gather feedback, and ensure timely communication throughout the process.
  • Maintain and report on recruitment metrics, including time-to-fill, candidate pipeline strength, and hiring quality.
  • Build and maintain a pipeline of qualified candidates for future hiring needs.
  • Ensure a consistent and positive candidate experience.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in recruiting or talent acquisition, preferably in a manufacturing, food production, or operations-driven environment.
  • Strong interviewing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple openings across various functions simultaneously.
  • Proficiency with applicant tracking systems and sourcing tools (e.g., LinkedIn Recruiter).
  • A proactive, results-driven approach to hiring.

Why Join Us?

  • Growing company with opportunities for advancement
  • Competitive pay and benefits
  • Supportive HR team and leadership
  • Chance to make a meaningful impact on workforce development