Job Information
Cargill Employee Relations Specialist - North America in Wichita, Kansas
Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who use new technologies, dynamic insights and over 157 years of experience to connect farmers with markets, customers with ingredients, and people and animals with the food they need to thrive.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Employee Relations Specialist will be accountable for the execution and delivery of regional employee relations activities including employee matters and investigations and compliance, supporting our non-plant workforce. In this role, you will handle conflict resolutions, industrial relations and employee relations based investigations
Key Accountabilities
Serve as a subject matter expert within the employee relations human resources solution team to provide relevant and effective consulting services to businesses for the regional market.
Act as the first point of contact for employee relations questions, provide guidance and consultation to resolve workforce concerns.
Identify and coordinate outreach, internally and externally, to enable businesses to meet their compliance obligations.
Develop training and provide consultation on employee relations policies and procedures.
Help prepare AAP audits, reporting and compliance reviews pertaining to local regulations and programs.
Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Experience handling conflict resolutions or employee relations investigations
Minimum of two years of related work experience
Preferred qualifications:
Knowledge of US and Canada Laws and regulations
Bilingual in Spanish/ French
Experience working with HRIS, case management systems and/or immigration systems (i.e. LawLogix)
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Position Information
Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position.
This position is open in the US for Wayzata, MN; Wichita, KS and in Winnipeg, Canada.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.
At Cargill, everyone matters and everyone counts. Cargill is committed to creating and sustaining an inclusive and diverse work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. As such and in alignment with our Guiding Principles, Cargill's long-standing equal employment opportunity policy prohibits discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, marital status, family status, citizenship status, veteran status, military status, union affiliation, or any other status protected by law.
Cargill also complies with all applicable national and local laws and regulations pertaining to non-discrimination and employment.
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US Employment Resources: Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.