Associate Generalist, Human Resources

Company: GXO Logistics
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels, who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work, and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. At GXO Logistics, our employees are our greatest asset. As the Associate Generalist, Human Resources, you will play a key role in ensuring that we continue to encourage, support and retain our employees. You'll be responsible for the full scope of Human Resources (HR) activities, including hiring and staffing, training and development, compensation and benefits, and health and safety. You'll also manage various HR projects, communicate employment laws and regulations, and maintain a union-free work environment. If you're looking for a great career with a dynamic global company, join us at GXO. Pay, benefits and more.We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more. What you'll do on a typical day:

• Work closely with the operations team providing counsel and guidance regarding policies, procedures and state and federal regulatory compliance requirements; keep management and operations informed of internal and external HR developments that may impact overall effectiveness
• Facilitate new hire orientation and ensure a positive onboarding experience
• Guide managers and supervisors in appropriate and fair human resources practices; assist supervisors with performance management including delivering disciplinary action for hourly employees
• Maintain associate personnel files, ensure documents and manuals are kept current, accurate, confidential and in compliance with company policies and government regulations
• Partner with leave administrator and management team to effectively administer and track leave programs including short-term disability, worker's compensation, FMLA and personal leavesWhat you need to succeed at GXO:At a minimum, you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
  • Experience working with HRIS and time/attendance systems
  • Knowledge of multiple human resources disciplines, including federal and state employment and benefits laws
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)It'd be great if you also have:
    • 1 year of HR experience
    • Professional HR certification
    • Bilingual English/SpanishWe engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.  GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
      GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.
      
      

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