Position Description:
- Develop advanced knowledge of contract language for attendance and discipline processes
- Become adept in all systems needed to investigate employee attendance records and issues
- Create daily attendance reports
- Provide daily progress/status updates
- Hold daily attendance meetings with employees and union representatives
- Administer corrective discipline write ups
- Correct employee attendance records
- Input coding for personal days, bereavement, jury duty, FMLA, medical leaves of absence, etc.
- Follow-up with line management to successfully close out open attendance and tardiness issues
- Audit attendance and tardiness coding
- Serve as subject matter expert for line management on attendance policy interpretation
- Maintain all required documents related to FMLA administration
- Act as liaison between line management and local medical department as well as labor relations
- Identify opportunities to streamline attendance processes
- Build relationships with line management, union representatives and labor relations department
- Support payroll specialist as needed Work Schedule:
- Be available to work morning, night, and weekend shifts depending on the assigned crew/shift
Skills Required:
- HR Policies
- HR Support
Experience Required:
- Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Excel (2 years of Microsoft Office experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail, analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills
- Experience working with union in a manufacturing environment with daily interactions with union staff, hourly employees and leadership
- Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate leadership behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills
- Demonstrated conflict leadership skills
- Self-starter with multitasking experience within a fluid, dynamic environment, including ability to manage time and resources
Education Required:
- High School Diploma / GED
- Bachelor's Degree