Human Resources Generalist

Human Resources Generalist | Utilimaster | Bristol, IN (Main)

Regular Employee | Salary Exempt

What you'll do:

As the Human Resources Generalist within our Utilimaster division, you will play a critical role in progressing the Human Resources systems and initiatives at our Bristol, IN facility in the areas of recruitment and selection, benefits, compensation, and performance management.

You will also be involved with overseeing the plant's conflict resolution activity and making recommendations to respective leaders about paths to resolution. In addition, you will be responsible for administering company compensation and benefits programs and investigating claims of policy or code of ethics violations.

• Assisting with developing and administering company-wide HR policies, procedures, and practices
• Maintaining compliance with applicable legal requirements
• Responding to inquiries regarding the organization's processes, policies, procedures, and programs
• Collaborating with HR team members at other Shyft locations to support human resources projects and initiatives
• Coordinating the distribution and communication of HR projects including the Associate Handbook, 401(k) Plan, healthcare, and other employee benefits
• Resolving individual or team issues or conflicts through counseling team members and leaders
• Identifying potential employee-relations issues and making recommendations to respective leaders that will lead to a resolution
• Conducting thorough investigations about violation claims regarding company policies or Code of Ethics
• Administering company compensation and benefits programs and facilitating the hiring process
• Managing short-term disability and FMLA leave requests and claims

What you need to be successful:

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources or related field required or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5+ years' experience in manufacturing
• Bilingual in Spanish/English
• Knowledge of employment laws and regulations
• Ability to work in a highly confidential environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• A track record of having sound judgment and making timely, and sometimes difficult, decisions
• A history of handling multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and effectively prioritizing and executing tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Versatile, flexible, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities

What Makes You Stand Out

• Bachelor's degree in human resources or a related field
• PHR, SPHR, or GPHR certifications

Why The Shyft Group?
Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That's why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance-so you can thrive both personally and professionally.

• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan
• Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance
• Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care.

At The Shyft Group, we don't just offer benefits-we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference!

Who we are:
The Shyft Group is the North American leader in specialty vehicles, including last-mile delivery vans, work trucks, and motorhome chassis. Our 10 brands- Utilimaster, Blue Arc, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, Red Diamond, Builtmore and Independent Truck Upfitters-are powered by 3,000+ team members across the U.S. and Canada.

Backed by 50 years of innovation and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture, we're leading the way in electrification and proudly ranked among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com.

The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer

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