HR Generalist supporting recruitment, payroll, employee relations, and HSE activities for Hydro, a global aluminium and renewable energy company.
Working onsite in a unionized Mississauga manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Support end-to-end recruitment and onboarding, including preparing job postings, screening resumes, conducting interviews, and orienting new hires
Administer weekly and biweekly payroll, benefits, and accurate HRIS data entry for all employees
Provide day-to-day HR support to employees and management on employee relations issues, policy interpretation, and Collective Agreement application
Assist with performance appraisals, HR investigations, and third-party disability management, including follow-ups
Maintain confidential HR records, assist with corporate events, and perform other administrative duties as required
Identify and correct unsafe conditions, immediately escalating serious safety issues to management and implementing effective solutions
Conduct and support accident/incident investigations, WSIB claims administration, and Return to Work meetings
Support implementation and communication of company-wide safety programs, policies, and procedures
Maintain safety and environmental records, including training documentation, evacuation plans, and incident reports
Administer required training programs in compliance with legal requirements, environmental regulations, and company standards
Track and analyze safety performance metrics to measure program effectiveness and support continuous improvement initiatives
Report directly to the Human Resources Manager
Requirements
Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Human Resources Generalist in a unionized, safety-focused manufacturing environment
University degree or college diploma in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
Strong communication skills in English (spoken and written)
Knowledge of ESA, Human Rights, and Collective Agreements
Experience with payroll and HRIS systems
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Willingness to occasionally work off-shifts when required
CHRP designation is an asset (preferred)
Benefits
Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance
Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
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