Human Resources Specialist at Great Lakes Cheese in Hiram, Ohio

Posted in General Business 5 days ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:

Job Overview

The Human Resources Specialist will assist the HR Manager in the administration of HR processes, procedures, and systems.

Job Responsibilities


  • Complete job bids upon request, compile applicants, research internal employee history.
  • Schedule interviews (internal and external).
  • Schedule pre-employment drug testing for all potential candidates.
  • Manage the monthly random drug testing program
  • Prepare new hire paperwork, Open Text files.
  • Scan employee records to Open Text.
  • Assist HR Manager with the upkeep of HRIS system data.
  • Assist with the administration of Leave of Absence.

    • Including monitoring third-party processes, return to work dates, time card updates, and serving as the first point of contact.
  • Responsible for benefit updates including communicating employer response and follow-up, system audits, and any other steps necessary to ensure data accuracy.
  • Facilitate new hire orientations.
  • Assist with coordination of annual events at the plant level: summer picnic, benefits open enrollment and holiday gift giving.
  • Assist with planning biometrics and other health screenings and flu shots annually.
  • Sign off on weekly timecards through the timekeeping system.
  • Rectify any payroll & Kronos issues.

    • Collaborate with Supervisors to ensure timely submittal & accuracy of weekly payroll.
  • Assist with special projects.
  • Assign door badges.
  • Reset passwords.
  • Ability to review/update/have access to the compensation of employees in the organization. The expectation is that all employees in HR will not disclose any confidential information.
  • All GLC employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to the stated safety policies and procedures.
  • All GLC employees are expected to produce our products in a manner that exceeds the quality and value expectation of our customers and consumers by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Policies and Procedures outlined in our Safe Quality Food Program.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by the manager.

Required Education and Experience


  • Basic computer skills.
  • General understanding of manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to make decisions based on standard practices.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks, troubleshoot and problem solve.
  • General knowledge of a specialized field; equivalent to 2 years of college, business or technical school or applicable experience.
  • Must be legally authorized to work for a company in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Preferred Education and Experience


  • Skilled in Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Good time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment and establish relationships.
  • Strong ability to learn and utilize different systems and programs.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills.

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in an office setting.

• Occasional exposure to industrial operations including: temperature extremes from approximately 35°F to 100°F; noise levels in excess of 85 dB; moisture and moving machinery.

EEOC & Disclaimer

Great Lakes Cheese is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.





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