As the Human Resources Generalist, you will lead Plastipak’s Employee Engagement program at our Champaign, IL, location. You will be responsible for the employment lifecycle, from hire to retire, including transfers and promotions. You collaborate with managers and colleagues to shape experiences in the workplace, ensuring Associates feel valued, pride in their purpose, part of the community, and supported at every phase of their employment with the company.

You Will:

Partner with Manufacturing Site Leadership to formulate the Site engagement strategy & roadmap.
Lead planning and execution of employee recognition and rewards programs & Associate engagement activities
Shape & monitor new Associate onboarding & assimilation, assuring new Associates are set-up for success to thrive
Serve as a coach to leaders, providing tools & training to support healthy communication & relationships with Associates
Collect data via multiple measures, then analyze data to assess program efficacy & measure progress for continuous improvement
Be a visible presence, maintaining a finger-on-the-pulse of Associate engagement
Assist internal associates with career growth and changes
Be a resource for Associates, pointing them in the right direction for information to support their professional & personal needs

You Have:

Bachelor’s degree, with preference for Human Resources, Business Administration, or Communications
Willing to be on-site and walk the manufacturing floor full-time
Minimum of 2 years of human resource work experience in a manufacturing company
Competencies for success: High energy, approachable, authentic, relatable
Ability to function as a coach, cheerleader, champion, and communicator
Proficiency with formulating measures, collecting data from multiple sources, and gleaning meaningful insights
Proficient with HR systems (Workday a plus) and advanced functionality with Excel
Strong analytical abilities to accurately assess employees' needs, evaluate feedback, and translate into actionable recommendations to constantly improve Plastipak's work environment.
A passion for making a positive impact on people & the business

You Earn:

$55,000 - $70,000, based on qualifications and experience

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

Wellness Programs
Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
EAP, Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
Accidental Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
Paid Company Holidays
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Caregiving via Care.com
Pet Insurance
Tuition Assistance Program
Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
Travel Assistance
Employee Discount Programs

*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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