Plastipak · 7 hours ago
Employee Relations Specialist
Champaign, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$55K/yr - $65K/yr
2+ years expPlastipak is a company that focuses on employee engagement and relations, and they are seeking an Employee Relations Specialist to lead their Employee Engagement program at the Champaign, IL location. The role involves managing the employment lifecycle, collaborating with management, and ensuring that Associates feel valued and supported throughout their employment.
Plastics
Responsibilities
Partner with Manufacturing Site Leadership to formulate the Site engagement strategy & roadmap
Lead planning and execution of employee recognition and rewards programs & Associate engagement activities
Shape & monitor new Associate onboarding & assimilation, assuring new Associates are set-up for success to thrive
Serve as a coach to leaders, providing tools & training to support healthy communication & relationships with Associates
Collect data via multiple measures, then analyze data to assess program efficacy & measure progress for continuous improvement
Be a visible presence, maintaining a finger-on-the-pulse of Associate engagement
Assist internal associates with career growth and changes
Be a resource for Associates, pointing them in the right direction for information to support their professional & personal needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree, with preference for Human Resources, Business Administration or Communications
Willing to be onsite and walk the manufacturing floor full time
Minimum of 2 years of human resource work experience in a manufacturing company
Competencies for success: High energy, approachable, authentic, relatable
Ability to function as coach, cheerleader, champion and communicator
Proficiency with formulating measures, collecting data from multiple sources and gleaning meaningful insights
Proficient with HR systems (Workday a plus) and advanced functionality with Excel
Strong analytical abilities to accurately assess employees' needs, evaluate feedback, and translate into actionable recommendations to constantly improve Plastipak's work environment
A passion for making a positive impact to people & the business
Benefits
Wellness Programs
Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
EAP, Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
Accidental Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
Paid Company Holidays
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Caregiving via Care.com
Pet Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
Travel Assistance
Employee Discount Programs
Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
Company
Plastipak
Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, Plastipak designs and manufactures high-quality, rigid plastic containers for the food, beverage and consumer products industries including cleaning, automotive and aerosol products.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Plotzke
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Senior Vice President Finance
Bob O'Donnell
Chief Legal Officer, Chief Sustainability Officer & Chief Compliance Officer
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