Human Resources Generalist

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Job description

WestRock (NYSE: WRK) partners with our customers to provide differentiated paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. WestRock's team members support customers around the world from locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Learn more at .

Human Resources Generalist

1455 Terre Colony Court
Dallas, Texas, 75212
United States

Partner with Human Resources Manager in overseeing the employee relations, employee communications, and recruitment for the site(s). Maintains all HR files. Works with Human Resources Manager to ensure that approved compensation structure is fairly and accurately administered. Ensures performance evaluations are done timely and accurately. Ensures adherence to company HR policies and procedures. Assist with implementation of corporate HR initiatives. Leads change by improving processes and procedures and by supporting new policies, procedures, programs.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Create strategic business partnerships with front-line employees and supervisors to promote positive employee relations
• Create progressive plans to monitor, review and make suggestions for corrective actions for attendance, punctuality, conduct and performance issues
• Implement human resource policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local requirements and reporting
• Coordinate recruitment efforts with Talent Acquisition, establish interview and selection procedures, develop job announcements and interview materials, and conduct interviews
• Investigate questions and/or complaints to resolve employee relations issues
• Serve as first point of contact for employee relations to manage grievance procedures
• Coach and advise front-line employees and managers regarding employee relations policies, contractual agreements interpretation and proper operating procedures
• Partner with HR Manager to manage the workforce plan development and implementation, assisting with compensation and training initiatives.
• Travels between assigned sites
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Requirements include BA/BS and a minimum of 3 years of human resources generalist experience. PHR preferred.
• Must have strong knowledge of state and federal employment law.
• Must have effective written and oral communication skills, including negotiation, persuasion, and conflict resolution abilities.
• Must have time management and organizational skills required, including the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Must demonstrate strong attention to detail.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office products with strong emphasis in Excel and Word, Outlook and HRIS software.
• Must be able to relate effectively with others at all levels of the organization.
• Must be willing to work evening and night shifts periodically.
• Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

WestRock Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Human resources: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations