| Location | Auburn, AL |
| Salary | $75,000 Per Year |
Job Summary:
The Human Resources / Safety Manager leads and directs the routine functions of the HR department. This includes hiring and interviewing staff, administering pay, benefits, and leave, and enforcing company policies and practices. The HR Manager plays a critical role in cultivating a positive workplace culture and aligning HR initiatives with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall business
strategy
Identifies legal requirements and government reporting regulations affecting human
resources functions and ensure policies, procedures and reporting are in compliance with
Federal and State guidelines
Manage the recruitment and selection process to attract, hire, and retain top talent.Recruits,
interviews, pre-qualifies and selects employees to fill vacant positions
Process new employee onboarding and conduct new hire orientation
Support current and future business needs through the development, engagement, motivation,
and retention of human capital
Administer compensation and benefits programs. Coordinates and assists in negotiating
employee benefits plans
Keeps records of benefit plans participation such as insurance and pension plan, personnel
transactions such as hires, promotions, transfers, performance reviews and terminations
Process bi-weekly payroll (HRIS-Auris). Oversees the Payroll system consisting of payroll operations, Hiring, and Time & Attendance
Maintain employee records according to policy and legal requirements
Coordinates management training in interviewing, hiring, terminations, promotions,
performance reviews, and safety
Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations
Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policies
Participates in professional development and networking conferences and events
Responds to inquiries regarding policies, procedures and programs
Maintain PTO policies such as vacation and FMLA
Investigates accidents and prepares reports for worker’s compensation insurance carrier
Follows through with insurance carrier and doctor’s visits and employee issues until Workers’
Compensation case is closed
Maintains OSHA 300 logs and reporting. Prepares and keeps OSHA records and postings to
follow Federal laws
Represents organization at personnel-related hearings and investigations
Coordinates employee recognition program: awards, anniversary dates, celebrations, etc
Advises management in appropriate resolution of employee relations issues
Foster a positive working environment and promote the organization’s values
Interpret and translate written materials as needed
Safety
Develop, implement, and maintain workplace safety programs and procedures
Ensure compliance with OSHA and other applicable environmental, health, and safety regulations, serve as point of contact during audits and OSHA related site visits
Conduct safety training, orientations, and ongoing employee education programs
Perform routine safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments
Coordinate emergency response procedures and safety drills
Promote a strong safety culture through continuous improvement initiatives
Work closely with supervisors and management to address safety concerns promptly
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s preferred)
Proven working experience as HR Manager or other HR Executive role
People-oriented and results-driven
Knowledge of HR systems and databases (e.g., HRIS, payroll software)
Ability to architect strategy along with leadership skills
Excellent active listening, negotiation, and presentation skills
In-depth knowledge of labor law and HR best practices
Professional certification (e.g., SHRM-CP, PHR) is a plus
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays.
Schedule
Full Time, M-F 7-5:00
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.