Plant HR Leader - Manufacturing & Safety

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness programs

Virtual healthcare

Pet insurance

401k with 5% match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Job summary

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation is seeking a Plant Human Resources Manager for our Evansville, IN facility. This full-time role oversees HR operations including employee relations, labor relations, safety programs, and talent management, ensuring compliance with policies and laws.

You will lead HR activities for hourly staff, handle recruiting, benefits, and onboarding, and partner with management on workforce planning and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in human resources or related field.
• 3+ years HR experience in manufacturing/plant environment.
• Knowledge of labor relations, employee relations, compliance, and workplace safety.
• Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary contact for plant management, employees, and union reps.
• Manage employee relations, grievance resolution, and contract administration.
• Oversee labor relations activities, including union communication and arbitration.
• Ensure safety compliance, maintain OSHA logs, and safety reporting.
• Administer FMLA, workers' compensation, and return-to-work programs.
• Manage recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding for hourly employees.
• Oversee benefits administration and employee support.
• Coordinate plant safety programs, training, and hearing testing.
• Partner with plant management on HR strategy, workforce planning, and process improvements.

Education

Bachelor's degree in human resources or related field

3+ years HR experience in manufacturing/plant environment

Knowledge of labor relations, employee relations, compliance, and workplace safety

Effective communication

Organizational and time management skills

MS Office proficiency

HR systems proficiency

Tools

MS Office

HRIS

Job description

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation is seeking a Plant Human Resources Manager for our Evansville, IN facility. This full-time role oversees HR operations including employee relations, labor relations, safety programs, and talent management, ensuring compliance with policies and laws.

You will lead HR activities for hourly staff, handle recruiting, benefits, and onboarding, and partner with management on workforce planning and process improvements.