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HR Advisor

Overview

The HR Advisor position at Brandon provides Human Resources and Labour Relations services and support to a pork manufacturing plant employing approximately 150 salaried and 2000 unionized employees operating on a day, evening and night shift rotation schedule.
• Investigate, resolve and track employee complaints and work-related issues.
• Represent Company in Joint Labour Relations meetings with local Union executive and representative(s).
• Facilitates grievance resolution process, and is the primary Company representative through Step 2 of the grievance resolution process; and acts as a resource/support to Labour Relations Manager during subsequent steps (i.e. mediation, arbitration)
• Conduct internal and external recruitment and selection for hourly and salaried positions.
• Assist and coach supervisors in determining appropriate corrective action, conflict resolution, and performance management techniques for their employees
• Advise and assist supervisors in interpreting and applying various HR-related standard operating procedures, Company policies, and the appropriate provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Ensure the plant is in compliance with applicable legislation and corporate HR standards.
• Track, maintain and report plant-specific labour and employee relations data and metrics.
• Participate as a presenter and administrator in new hourly employee orientation.
• Develop and publish in-house Standard Operating Procedures
• Prepare and present informational sessions regarding various HR-related subjects to salaried employees.
• Participate in production floor Safety Reviews with supervisors.
• Work in an industrial plant setting.
• Travel to Local union office may be required.
• Process and resolve all grievances submitted by union in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of Human Resources Advisor experience in a medium to large sized company, preferably in manufacturing.
• Experience in a unionized setting.
• Experience working with a multicultural employee group
• University Degree in Human Resources Management, Business or Commerce; Diploma in Human Resources Management; or related equivalent experience.
• CHRP Designation or in progress preferred.
• Experience leading and participating in projects, presentations, lunch n’ learns.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly developed organizational, prioritization and time management skills.
• Excellent Microsoft Office and typing skills.
• Significant understanding of Manitoba employment legislation and labour relations practices.
• Practiced in handling confidential issues in a discretionary and sensitive manner.
• Comfortable in fast-paced settings demanding a high level of efficiency.

Contact

You may apply directly for this role by visiting our Career Site at www.careers.mapleleaf.com.

For additional information on Maple Leaf Foods, please visit www.mapleleaffoods.com

Job Details

Application End Date
Job Category
Administrative
Employment Type
Full-time, Regular
Job Location
Brandon