Position Type: Regular – Full-Time
Requisition ID: 15908
Company: Day & Ross Inc.
At Day & Ross, you’ll go far.
Day & Ross is one of Canada’s largest transportation companies, serving top brands across North America. We got our start hauling potatoes in 1950, and now we have a team of more than 8,000 employees, drivers and owner operators.
We believe our people are our greatest strength – and we treat them like family. For over a decade, we’ve been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, and we have been named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation every year since 2018. Our industry recognition is a testament to the family values we share with our parent company, McCain Foods Limited.
About the Role
HR Generalist
Full-time
Vancouver, BC
This position would be responsible for leadership support and guidance on a wide range of HR matters across all divisions in the assigned region. Using a consultative approach, the HR Generalist supports the business in areas of workplace investigations, performance management and disciplinary action, policy development and implementation, low risk terminations, and employee relations.
How You’ll Help
Research and respond to general employee and manager questions on HR policies and processes. Elevate higher level or more serious issues to the appropriate individual for resolution.
Support the HRBP in the delivery of new programs and information to business leaders.
Write disciplinary and termination letters.
Work with managers to prepare job descriptions.
Assist Managers with the preparation of Performance Improvement Plans; schedule and monitor follow up as required.
Monitor monthly Attendance Report and follow up with managers to ensure excessive absenteeism is being addressed in accordance with the applicable policies.
Monitor end dates for temporary positions and follow up with managers as necessary.
Investigate complaints that are filed with HR and follow up accordingly.
Monitor the weekly Recruitment report and bring longer term seats to the attention of the HRBP; brainstorm creative means of attracting suitable candidates for hard to fill positions.
Support special HR projects by participating in the roll out and delivery, monitoring of results and necessary follow up.
Promote and execute HR programs and initiatives ensuring compliance with legislation and company policies, with operational success and positive employee impact in mind.
Review job postings, prepare interview questions, interview with or for hiring leaders as required.
Other related duties as may be required.
Your Skills & Experience:
Post-secondary education, preferably in Human Resources; business administration or another related program may also be considered.
CPHR designation achieve or in progress is preferred.
An alternate suitable combination of education and experience may also be considered.
Minimum of three years’ experience in an HR functional or support role, preferably in the transportation industry.
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
Solid computer skills: keyboarding accuracy and experience with Microsoft Office products and web based programs. Previous experience with SAP is an asset. Inclination for learning new programs
Strong interpersonal and customer relationship management skills throughout all levels of the organization
Attention to detail
Conflict resolution skills
Ability to facilitate training workshops on a variety of topics
Ability to train, coach, evaluate, and help improve others’ performance, contributions and/or workplace behaviours
Excel at creating and delivering quality training presentations and supporting materials
Good business acumen
Ability to multitask, prioritize and take direction from several people
Appropriate sense of urgency
Knowledgeable in federal employment laws, as well as HR best practices.
Up to 50% travel may be required.
Day & Ross is committed to providing a safe working environment for our employees, visitors, vendors, customers, and other members of our communities. In line with our culture and values, we believe that being vaccinated is the most effective way to protect each other. It is therefore a requirement that the successful candidate for this role be fully vaccinated and have completed the mandatory incubation period prior to the candidate’s start date with Day & Ross. Day & Ross is committed to applying the foregoing in accordance with applicable human rights legislation. The Company will review all requests for reasonable accommodation based on a protected ground on a case-by-case basis, and such accommodations will be granted where they do not cause Day & Ross undue hardship or pose a direct threat to the health and safety of others.
Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to reference and criminal background checks prior to employment.
We thank you for your application, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
As a federally regulated employer, Day & Ross fully supports the principles of employment equity and encourages all qualified members of the designated groups to apply.
Function: Human Resources
Location(s): CA – Canada : British Columbia : Vancouver || CA – Canada : British Columbia : Surrey
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