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Human Resources and Safety Manager Trainee

Position Snapshot

An HR and Safety Manager Trainee is commonly expected to have basic knowledge of Human Resources functions including Federal and State Laws pertaining to Human Resources for the state they are located in. Your development will include the following areas for HR and Safety: Recruiting, Orientation/Integration, Employee Relations, Benefits, Training and Development, Compensation, Safety, Management Reports, Compliance, Payroll Administration.

Professional Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions.
• Proven ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams and across organizational levels.
• Demonstrated initiative and resourcefulness in researching, troubleshooting, and resolving challenges.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with integrity.
• Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Administers the recruiting process under the direction of the plant HRSM.
• Sources to develop an applicant pool using effective strategies and creativity where needed.
• Administers an application process that is simple and easily accessible for candidates to apply in a way that meets a candidate's schedule.
• Manages timekeeping within UKG system for plant location.
• Ensures timely and accurate maintenance of payroll changes for plant location.

Requirements and Education

• Professional, technical or administrative training; knowledge of Human Resources functions and related federal and state laws.
• Ability to generate business related communications.
• Associate's degree and experience gained during a Human Resources internship or professional organization participation.
• Knowledge of payroll processes are preferred.
• An equivalent combination of education and work-related experience may be acceptable.

Physical Demands

The physical demands of an office, desk job setting are generally low and primarily sedentary in nature. The role typically involves prolonged periods of sitting at a desk while working on a computer, with occasional standing, walking, or light lifting of items such as files, office supplies, or small equipment. Employees may also perform repetitive motions such as typing or using a mouse. Good posture and ergonomic workstations are important to minimize strain or discomfort. Overall, the physical requirements are minimal and well-suited to individuals capable of routine desk-based work in a standard office environment.

Work Enviornment

The work environment for this position is typically professional and structured, centered around office-based tasks performed at a desk using a computer and standard office equipment such as printers, telephones, and copiers. Employees work in a clean, climate-controlled setting with air conditioning, designed to support comfort and productivity. The campus is tobacco-free, promoting a healthy and respectful atmosphere for all staff. This environment often includes quiet workspaces, access to meeting rooms, and a business-casual dress code, supporting both individual focus and team collaboration

For your hard work, you receive:

• Competitive base pay
• Bonus eligibility based on organizational performance
• Paid time off including holidays and vacation
• Excellent benefits to include medical, dental, vision, company paid life/short-term disability/long-term disability insurance, flexible spending accounts (FSA), health savings account (HSA), 401(k) with match, company paid tele-health, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement assistance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)