Human Resources Generalist (Flexible Full-Time)

Human Resources SpecialistApply: Ludington, Michigan: Full time: Posted Today: JR107230At OxyChem, our chemistry makes modern life possible, and it is our people who make the difference. We are a safety-first, purpose-driven team committed to innovation, environmental responsibility, and doing things the right way. OxyChem, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading producer of essential chemistry with operations in the U.OxyChem’s products play an essential role in everyday life, supporting critical applications in water treatment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive, personal hygiene, and residential and commercial construction. S. manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride, chlor-alkali and chlorinated organic chemicals, and calcium chloride. This position is accountable for executing key human resources functions including interviewing, employee onboarding, administration, benefits, payroll, budgeting, employee discipline and employee relations. This role is also responsible for ensuring plant policies and procedures are consistently and correctly applied in order to provide for a positive labor relationship with plant personnel.**Essential Functions**:* Administers Human Resources policies, provides guidance to plant management in the interpretation and enforcement of policies and procedures including the collective bargaining agreement.* audits performance of newly hired employees.* Evaluate job descriptions for completeness* Develops and maintains professional contacts in industry and with employment sources and the local college.* Counsels employees on confidential matters.* Coordinates special human resources projects as requested.* Assist Human Resources Manager as needed.* Actively participates in plant’s Health, Environmental, Safety and Security (HESS) programs to assure a safe and environmentally sound workplace.* Other Expectations** * The **Human Resource Specialist** is expected to maintain good working relationships with fellow Technicians, Managers, Engineers, Coordinators, and contractors.* Must be cooperative, dependable, flexible and show initiative when performing assigned duties.* Qualifications:** * Bachelor’s degree in HR Management, Labor Relations, or another related field with applicable experience* Ability to Climb multiple flights of stairs to access the top of tanks, buildings, and process equipment.* Climb step and extension ladders to access process equipment* Ability to wear all required PPE. **Preferred Qualifications:** * 5+ years of experience in employee relations, labor relations, training, and recruiting.

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