Human Resources Generalist

Zero Zone, Inc.; Dyersville (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & Personal Hours

Competitive Wages

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401k & Profit Sharing

10 Paid Holidays

Flexible Schedules

Casual Dress Code

Wellness Programs

Steel Toe Reimbursement

Employee Engagement Programs

Home Computer Reimbursement

Job summary

Zero Zone, Inc. in Dyersville, IA seeks an HR Generalist to administer HR strategies and programs in collaboration with divisional leaders. You will ensure policy alignment with business goals and support safety, compliance, and training initiatives.

The role emphasizes employee relations, HRIS management, and community engagement, with a focus on manufacturing environments and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HR or business or equivalent experience.
• Minimum five years of HR experience in a manufacturing setting.
• In-depth knowledge of HR policies, safety programs, and compliance.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and interpret HR policies and procedures.
• Manage employee relations and communications to maintain a positive environment.
• Investigate and resolve employee complaints with coaching as needed.
• Assist with training program development and recordkeeping.
• Maintain HRIS records and generate reports as required.
• Act as a company representative in community relations and recruiting.

Skills

HR policies

Communication skills

MS Office Suite

HRIS proficiency

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s in Human Resources or Business

Tools

HRIS software

MS Office

Job description

Who Are We?Have you ever gone into a grocery store or convenience store for things like milk, bagged salads, or frozen pizza? The coolers and freezers you find those and other food products in are what we do!! Zero Zone is a manufacturer of reach-in and open refrigerated and frozen food display cases as well as the refrigeration systems that work behind the scenes to cool the cases, keeping the food fresh! We also make powerful industrial refrigeration systems for food warehousing, pharmaceuticals, and even ice rinks!Our company is structured across 2 divisions – the Display Case Division, located in North Prairie, WI, Waukesha, WI, and Mukwonago, WI and the Refrigeration Systems Division, located in Ramsey, MN and Dyersville, IA.What Are We Like?At Zero Zone, you will be a valued member of the Zero Zone team, able to take ownership of your own career path. We believe in hard work, teamwork, collaboration, and respect, and we have grown through dedication to our Purpose: “Preserving customer valuables through refrigeration.” For over 60 years, we have been a leader in refrigeration, and our people are well known for exceptional customer service. We also believe we are the COOLEST coworkers (pun intended)! This is an opportunity for you to make a difference in the refrigeration industry with one of the top leading manufacturers in the country! Come grow with us!!What Can We Offer You?Vacation and Personal Hours (after only 30 days!)Competitive WagesComprehensive Benefits Package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, STD, LTD, AD&D, HSA/FSA, EAP)401k and Profit Sharing10 Paid HolidaysFlexible SchedulesCasual Dress CodeWellness Programs and IncentivesSteel Toe ReimbursementEmployee Engagement ProgramsOne-time Home Computer ReimbursementAnd more!Job Summary:The HR Generalist will administer strategies, policies, and programs relating to all phases of human resource activity within the company by working closely with functional department heads to ensure the HR strategy is supported in the overall business strategy, under the direction of the Divisional Human Resources Manager.Responsibilities include but not limited to the following:Participate in the development, implementation, and interpretation of Human Resource policies, practices and proceduresManage employee relations activities and communications, maintaining positive work environmentInvestigate and resolve employee complaints, providing coaching and facilitation as neededAssist with the creation, development and implementation of employee training programs to meet current and future business needs and maintain employee training recordsMaintain human resource information system records and compiles reports from the databaseAct as a key company representative in community relations, establishing a strong presence in the local communityResponsible for talent acquisition in line with budgeted expectations and organizational goals, tracking of applicant data, and reporting as neededMaintain up-to-date knowledge of federal and state employment law and compliance requirementsMinimum Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or Business is preferredMinimum of five (5) years of experience in human resources within a manufacturing environmentIn-depth knowledge of general human resources policies and procedures as well as experience administering safety programsProficiency in a HRIS system and MS Office SuiteExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, team-oriented approach and ability to establish rapport and trust quicklyStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-taskHigh level of confidentiality and integrityImmigration Sponsorship Not Available:Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.Zero Zone will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.We reserve the right to modify or revise the job descriptions in part or in its entirety. Reasonable accommodations will be made in accordance with governing law. We are an equal opportunity employer.