Human Resources Business Partner

Barnhart Crane & Rigging; Alberta; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnhart Crane & Rigging is seeking a Human Resources Business Partner in Acheson, Alberta. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with operational leaders, providing HR support including employee relations and labor relations. Ideal candidates are skilled in problem-solving, communication, and employee engagement, with a Bachelor's degree in HR and applicable experience. Join a dynamic team known for excellence and innovation in the industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits including RRSP matching

Barnhart CARES program for employee support

Qualifications

• 3-5 years progressively responsible HR experience, preferably with unionized employers.
• Strong business acumen and demonstrated exceptional judgment.
• A self-starter who needs little direction and is highly self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Partner with operational leaders to support HR services.
• Enhance staffing efforts and participate in recruitment activities.
• Ensure compliance with collective agreements and company policies.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Employee Engagement

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources

CPHR designation

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

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Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.

MINDS OVER MATTER – Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in industry in the USA and Canada.

NETWORK – Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry’s strongest network of talent and resources with over 60 branch locations across the U.S. and Western Canada, working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.

CULTURE – Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the “One TEAM.” We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.

Position Overview

As the HR Business Partner for the Western Canadian region located in Acheson, Alberta, you will partner with our operational leaders in the region to provide front-line support for the full range of HR services including employee relations and labor relations activity. This role is ideal for an HR professional who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and juggling multiple priorities at once while providing exceptional HR service on various HR initiatives and processes. This role is an excellent opportunity for candidates who want to grow their skill set and experience a broad range of HR responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in decision-making processes and work closely with managers to support all HR activities.
• Ensure compliance to collective agreements, company policies, local, provincial and government regulations. Partner with local management in addressing employee relations needs in accordance with Company policy. Involved in investigations and recommending corrective action, including the monitoring of corrective action plans.
• Enhance regional staffing efforts and workforce planning to ensure effective sourcing strategies are in place to maintain a pipeline of qualified candidates. Participate in recruitment activities including sourcing, screening, interviewing and candidate selection. Collaborate closely with union officials to support the efficient staffing of site operations and onboarding efforts.
• Collaborate with Barnhart’s Shared Services based in Memphis, TN to align recruitment strategies and workforce planning initiatives as well as supporting initiatives to enhance employee culture.
• Provide support on people development, succession planning and employee retention initiatives.
• Work closely with management and employees to improve and influence working relationships, and creates a culture of employee engagement, building morale, promoting diversity, safety and performance through an engaged workforce.
• Conducts analysis of local labor market to guide decision-making for appropriate pay levels according to compensation guidelines and policies.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of employment laws and legislative changes and requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risks and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Performing HR related administrative functions as required, including employee file management.
• Occasional travel to branch offices located in Western Canada is required.
  
  

Qualifications

Experience

• A self-starter who needs little direction and is highly self-motivated.
• A true hands-on approach as well as the ability to successfully monitor the 'pulse' of the employees to ensure a high level of employee engagement
• Well-developed problem solving skills, with an emphasis on innovative and creative solutions
• Builds trust quickly and sustains credibility in relationships with others.
• Strong business acumen and demonstrated exceptional judgment, discretion, and professional courtesy.
• Demonstrated success managing multiple priorities simultaneously - orientated on driving results.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Computer literacy, including effective working skills of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and e-mail
  
  

Education & Credentials

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources.
• CPHR designation would be an asset.
• 3-5 years progressively responsible human resources experience, preferably with unionized employers.
  
  

Barnhart Offers

• Competitive salary and benefit programs, including RRSP matching
• Barnhart CARES
• The CARES program is the means by which we seek to care for our employees and for the communities in which we work. To support our employees, we offer free resources, both online and in-person, including some resources available to members of their families.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Human Resources

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