Human Resources Manager - Calgary Plastics
- Calgary, AB
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Participate in H&S Committee/H&S programs including developing plant safety policies/practices as required.
- Ensure new employee orientation practices include appropriate safety components
- Ensure ongoing safety training programs such as WHMIS are maintained.
- Review all workplace incidents/accidents reports; ensure follow-up on recommendations.
- Develop Job Safety Analysis & Physical Demands Analysis for each job.
- Manage Workers’ Compensation claim files and process including appeals of questionable or other claims where cost relief is possible.
- Review Workers’ Compensation statements monthly, requesting corrections as required.
- Manage company ESRTW and modified work programs.
- Review Workers’ Compensation statements monthly, requesting corrections as required.
- Ensure H&S statistics are filed as required by law and Company policy
- Assist in the resolution of employee grievances, complaints and arbitrations, formulating & providing responses as necessary
- Ensure regular Union (Association)/Management meetings are held; lead meetings and ensure proper follow-up on any issues/concerns.
- Establish CPAC -
- Attend discipline meetings, document events and ensure follow-up of recommendations with supervisors.
- Assist supervisors/managers with conflict resolution.
- Utilizing knowledge of business cycles and/or plans, use a variety of recruiting tools to ensure positions are filled as required in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Coordinate hourly & salaried employee terminations; prepare appropriate documentation, working with Corporate HR as required.
- Coordinate lay-offs in accordance with provisions in the collective agreement.
- Deliver a program for new employees
- Coordinate and monitor performance review processes.
- Develop performance improvement plans with supervisors as needed; ensure plan is implemented and completed.
- Evaluate training needs; source programs (internal & external), arrange training and/or conduct in-house training as needed.
- Ensure that mandated programs are delivered as required (for example, C-TPAT, safety)
- Ensure maintenance of appropriate training records.
- Obtain information re: needs/requests; review with GM.
- Review with Manager to build a development plan if determined to be appropriate. Present to employee.
- Work closely with GM to develop an internal succession plan as necessary.
- Using the Hood Job Evaluation program; submit all new salaried job descriptions and any revised job descriptions to Corporate Head Office for review, evaluation & approval.
- Participate in local salary surveys when requested; share results with Head Office.
- Supervise the administration of the group pension and benefits programs; assist employees as necessary.
- Monitor claims, taking action as necessary.
- Maintain the EAP program
- Maintain up-to-date job descriptions for all positions.
- Ensure necessary employment records are maintained
- Understand and comply with the Job Safety Analysis (JSA), SQF & safety policies & procedures.
- Other projects and duties as assigned from time to time
- Provide indirect supervision and direction to PR/HR Administrator pertaining to HR functions.
- Participate in developing and implementing effective HR strategies.
- Ensure staff are fully conversant with their individual responsibilities and have personal goals consistent with department and Company goals.
- Consult, participate and work with employees, supervisors, management and union.
- Contact with consultants, insurance company, etc.
- Strong dotted line reporting relationship into the Director of HR Canada and Corporate HR
- Maintain contact with professional organizations; keep current on latest “Best Practices” and implement where appropriate.
- Regular use of computers, telephones & misc office equipment
- Must organize complex tasks & meet deadlines.
- Little physical effort required.
- OFFICE
- University/College Degree and 5– 7 years HR generalist experience preferably in an industrial, unionized environment OR College Diploma/Associates Degree with 10+ years experience in an industrial, unionized environment.
- Computer Literate
- Superior oral & written communication skills
- Negotiation/presentation skills
- Solid understanding of business fundamentals