Human Resources Specialist
Kindle Energy - New Roads, LA
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About the Company:Kindle Energy provides Asset Management and Operations support for multiple power generation assets owned by Pelican Power Management Company located north and west of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. We are currently hiring for a Human Resource Specialist to be based in New Roads, Louisiana.About the Role:The Human Resources Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day administration of HR policies and programs for a base of 200 employees across 4 work locations. The Specialist performs duties at the professional level in some or all of the following functional areas: employee relations, training, employee communications and engagement, performance management, recruitment and staffing, law compliance and benefits/payroll administration. In this role, you will be a key partner in the successful management and implementation of HR initiatives and programs.Responsibilities:Assist with employee & labor relations by investigating, resolving and communicating employee questions, issues, concerns and grievances.Work with leaders and employees to actively handle and resolve performance issues proactively, minimizing any risk.Detailed tracking of FMLA, LOA, PTO, etc.Management of time sheet tracking and processing.Facilitate new hire onboarding, including conducting orientations, and ensuring all new hire paperwork is completed accurately.Assisting with plant-based special events or other HR projects as needed.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field; or equivalent years of experience in an HR professional role. 3+ years of experience in an HR generalist role, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Knowledge of human resources practices and employment law. Proven record handling detailed and confidential information. Excellent communication, both written and verbal, as well as strong interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Previous experience managing or administering payroll preferred. Strong knowledge of HR principles, practices, and basic employment law. Experience working in a union environment is preferred. Familiarity with safety regulations and OSHA standards.Equal Opportunity Statement:Pelican Power Holdings LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability. In addition to federal law requirements, Kindle Energy LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has or operates facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, transfer, compensation, and training.
Created: 2024-10-11