Implement human resources policies, programs and services, including recruitment, selection, retention, legal compliance, employee relations, employee benefits, employment practices and procedures, and employee communications.
Serve as an internal consultant to facility management team, supervisors and employees on personnel issues that affect performance and business relationships while fostering a workplace environment consistent with the values and mission outlined by leadership of Ventura Foods.
Works with HR Manager and other members of the management in recommending new approaches, policies, and procedures to effect continual improvements in efficiency of various departments and services performed.
Ensures uniform compliance with personnel policies by managing and reviewing all discipline, investigations, and workers compensation claims while reporting findings to Human Resources Manager.
Responsible for managing overall performance, management and people planning, and employee engagement efforts.
Assists recruitment effort for all nonexempt personnel to fill various job openings.
Reviews job applications and interviews applicants to match experience with specific job related requirements.
Responsible for compliance with Federal and State legislation pertaining to all personnel and payroll matters and communicating those changes to appropriate staff.
Develops and administers various human resources plans and procedures for facility; monitoring to ensure proper implementation and interpretation.
Oversees personnel record keeping related to new hire, employee review, promotions, transfers, employee benefits, separations and exit interviews.
Requirements
Bachelors degree required
1-4 years experience in the Human Resources field
Professional Human Resources (PHR) certification preferred
Experience in administering employee benefits, knowledge of payroll procedures and labor relations
Experience coordinating and administering employee training
Experience with talent assessment & succession planning
Prior HR work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
Ability to objectively coach employees and management through complex, difficult, and emotional issues
Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of personnel administration, payroll, employee benefits and safety
Effective oral and written communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to observe confidentiality
Ability to make recommendations to effectively resolve problems or issues by using judgment that is in consistent with standards, practices, policies, procedures and regulation or government law
Knowledge of employment law and other government compliance regulations
Benefits
Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision – coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees
Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching (after eligible criteria is met)