A privately owned group of companies operating in the transport and warehousing sectors located along the eastern seaboard of Australia and Tasmania. This is a new position created to develop and implement human resource strategies and policies, lead EBA negotiations, coach and mentor senior managers through Human Resources and industrial relations activities.
Responsibilities:
- Providing day to day advice, guidance and support to leaders and team members, regarding policies and procedures;
- Supporting leaders in the effective case management of people-related matters such as performance improvement, disciplinary processes, grievances and absenteeism;
- Assisting with workplace investigations and issue resolutions;
- Working and communicating with union representatives and consultative bodies, as required;
- Enterprise Agreement preparation and negotiations;
- Contributing to the development, implementation and continuous improvement of ER/IR policies and procedures;
- Provide end to end oversight of talent identification, recruitment, and recruitment marketing strategies;
- Develop and implement accurate employment contracts;
- Develop and prepare HR related documentation;
- Provide support in relation to workers compensation matters and assist with return-to-work coordination as required;
- Coordinate training and development programs;
- Maintain and manage HR records and employee databases;
- Provide support in implementing well-being and other HR initiatives;
- Develop clear policies and ensuring policy awareness and understanding;
- Oversee any people and culture or wellbeing project initiatives;
- Handling workplace investigations and disciplinary procedures if required;
- Ensure complete confidentiality is always maintained throughout the organization for all people and culture matters where applicable.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- A relevant qualification in Human Resources, industrial relations or equivalent;
- 5-10 years experience in a similar role;
- Excellent skills in and experience with Microsoft Office suite;
- Demonstrated experience in a highly unionised blue collar environment (Transport and Warehouse industry experience ideal);
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills;
- High level communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders;
- Understanding of Australian Awards, EA and legislative requirements;
- A dedicated self-starter with a proactive approach and able to work in a multi-functional environment;
- The ability to manage sensitive and confidential information.
If you require further information not mentioned above, please contact Caroline Taylor at Logical Executive Solutions on (03) 8620 2***.