Human Resources Generalist

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
 

Job Description

Reporting directly to the Plant Manager and the Regional HR Manager, the HR Generalist will be responsible for managing the day-to-day HR operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive salary

• Competitive health, dental and insurance plans

• Competitive matched retirement savings program

• The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with focus on Diversity and Inclusion

• The opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing.

WHEN YOU JOIN US, YOU WILL:

• Resolve employee-related issues with the support of the Regional HR Manager.

• Oversee the sourcing and recruitment of hourly positions.

• Conduct comprehensive onboarding for new hires.

• Oversee Workday Time and Attendance.

• Lead initiatives including recognition programs and social events to boost employee morale.

• Facilitate leadership training to staff to enhance their skills and promote professional development and growth

• Provide front-line support for employees regarding the benefits program.

• Compile HR reports and analyze data for leaders.

• Process leaves, including disability claims, and coordinate the Return-to-Work program.

• Ensure consistent interpretation and application of Company policies, procedures, and programs.

• Support the execution of the plant’s strategies to meet business goals, providing feedback as necessary.

• Make recommendations for improvements to policies, procedures, and programs.

• Perform administrative tasks and maintain related employee records.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE

• 3-5 years of experience in an HR generalist role within a fast-paced manufacturing plant.
• 1-2 years of experience in timekeeping/payroll administration.
• Experience working in a unionized facility.
• Possession of or working towards a CHRP designation.
• A college or university degree specializing in Human Resources.
• Understanding of hourly payroll practices and benefits administration.
• Attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Understanding and knowledge of the Employment Standards Act in Ontario, Human Rights Code, and Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• Ability to organize workload and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Ability to thrive in an environment with rapid changes.
• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Word and Excel.

Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.
 

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.