About Dave
With an impressive three decades of experience in the industry, Dave Renfrew is a seasoned professional who has made significant contributions to the world of recruiting and safety in the trucking industry. Throughout his career, Dave has demonstrated unwavering dedication to enhancing efficiency, streamlining processes, and elevating the standards for carriers and professionals alike.
Dave’s mission is rooted in a commitment to facilitate growth and improvement, ensuring that the industry evolves to meet the demands of a dynamic landscape.
By sharing his extensive expertise, he envisions a future where the industry thrives through collaboration, innovation, and continuous development.
In 2021, Dave was named Transport Topic’s Recruiting Professional of the Year.
Dave’s notable achievements include:
Reduced cost per hire by over 50%
Reduced driver turnover by 40%
Decreased time to hire by 65%
Dave’s Areas of Expertise
Coaching/ Mentoring
Building efficient process internal and external
Restructuring/ Reorganization
Onboarding/ Orientation
Safety Compliance
Retention
Testimonials
“At Roadrunner, Dave Renfrew and I were part of what is now known as transportation’s greatest comeback story. As a recruiting leader over multiple companies with 60 plus recruiters, I thought I had mastered the art of recruitment. Yet, my experience with Dave turned out to be incredibly enriching, introducing me to new strategies and expanding my professional toolkit.
Dave’s profound insight into the importance of process-driven results changed my perspective significantly. He demonstrated that success in recruitment and retention is deeply rooted in meticulously designed processes, a principle that has stayed with me long after our collaboration.
What sets Dave apart is his ability to identify and leverage opportunities with vendors previously off our radar, showcasing his exceptional strategic thinking. These partnerships proved to be pivotal in our success, highlighting Dave’s forward-thinking approach.
Furthermore, Dave’s innovative strategies for keeping recruiters and processors motivated, aligned, and rewarded have made a lasting impact. His methods not only enhanced our team’s productivity but also nurtured a culture of appreciation and achievement.
Now at Recruit Hire Retain, Dave continues to apply his vast knowledge and expertise to the field. His contributions at Roadrunner were invaluable, and I am confident he remains a transformative force in the industry.
For any organization looking to elevate their recruitment processes and outcomes, Dave Renfrew is the go-to expert. His visionary approach and dedication to excellence are what set him apart as a leader in recruitment and retention.”