2027 Human Resources Management Trainee

JBS Foods; Douglas (GA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage

Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, 6

401(k) company match

Relocation assistance

Job summary

JBS USA invites applicants to join its 2027 Human Resources Management Trainee program. The immersive 12-month experience rotates through all production location HR functions and culminates in a leadership placement.

You will engage with Hiring, On-Boarding, EEOC, Payroll, Training, and Talent Development while supporting operations and union relations. Relocation may be required for the final placement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum GPA 2.5 or higher.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Rotations across all production and HR sectors at the location.
• Support to the HR department and various HR processes.
• Learn departments and dynamics of Human Resources including Hiring, On-Boarding, Orientation, EEOC, Recruitment, Training & Development, Payroll, Policy Enforcement.
• Develop programs focusing on recruitment, retention, recognition, policy enforcement.
• Interact with Local Union relations and participate in investigations.
• Understand absenteeism and turnover metrics and staffing considerations.
• Assist in coordinating engagement surveys (Glint) and performance management activities.
• Complete a challenging KPI-driven project and participate in Leadership Development Training sessions.

Education

Bachelor's degree

GPA 2.5 or higher

Excellent communication

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Willingness to relocate

Job description

Description

2027 Human Resources Management Trainee

About us: JBS USA is a leading global provider of diversified, high-quality food products, including a portfolio of well-recognized brands and innovative, easy-to-use food solutions. We process, prepare, package and deliver fresh and value-added premium meat, poultry and retail-ready food products for customers in approximately 100 countries on six continents.

We are also the majority shareholder of Pilgrim's, the largest poultry company in North America. JBS USA employs more than 100,000 team members.

Our mission: To be the best in all that we do, completely focused on our business, ensuring the best products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers, profitability for our shareholders and the opportunity of a better future for all of our team members.

Our core values are: Availability, Determination, Discipline, Humility, Ownership, Simplicity, Sincerity

Purpose/General Summary:

Our 12-month program is designed to give you an immersive leadership experience at one of our 60+ domestic locations. This program includes hands-on rotations throughout all of the location’s business sectors, and is designed to give you real-world leadership experience and a thorough understanding of how each sector functions to support the overall production strategy of the location. If you are passionate about leading and motivating others in a culturally diverse setting to make a sustainable agricultural impact on the global food supply– we are interested in you!

Responsibilities:

• Rotations- You will spend time learning and working in every business sector of your location. These rotations are designed to give you hands-on knowledge of what positions, equipment, and materials are involved in each specific production process.
• Will provide support to the HR department.
• Learn all departments and dynamics of Human Resources including: Hiring, On-Boarding, Orientation, EEOC, Recruitment, Community Relations, Investigations, Training & Development, Technical Training, Talent Development, Payroll, Policy Enforcement, etc.
• Develop programs which would potentially focus on recruitment, retention, recognition, policy enforcement, etc.
• Interact and understand the relationship/partnership with the Local Union
• Participate in investigations which could result in discipline and/or termination
• Understand absenteeism and turnover metrics: how they are measured and why they are of importance
• Understanding Staffing and Crewing, including Available to Standard
• Work with Operations to ensure policies are being adhered to
• Assist in coordinating and implementing engagement surveys with the workforce and co-workers of the facility (Glint)
• Be exposed to Performance Management, including: evaluations, promotions, merit, etc.
• Complete a challenging project that aligns with key performance indicators (KPI's) and impacts our bottom line.
• Participate in three group-based Leadership Development Training sessions at our corporate U.S. Headquarters in Greeley, CO.
• Final Placement: the last 4 months of the program will provide hands-on training in an area of interest with the intention of final placement into a leadership role.

What You Bring (Qualifications):

• Minimum of a B bachelor's Degree required
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more
• Alignment with JBS core values and culture
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to work different shifts and occasional weekends
• Flexibility to relocate

The applicant who fills this position will be eligible for the following compensation and benefits:

• Benefits: Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;
• Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays;
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule
• Base salary rang e starting at $61,0,00-$64,500
• Relocation available if applicable

The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct a drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work.

EOE/Vets/Disability