Looking for a Human Resources Generalist

Lantic Inc., (Rogers Sugar) is the leading refiner, processor, distributor and marketer of sugar products in Western Canada. The company has a sugar beet processing facility in Taber, Alberta; approximately 40 minutes east of Lethbridge. The Taber facility is currently accepting applications for the following permanent position:

Human Resources Generalist

The HR Generalist will be part of an HR Department that works with 130 permanent, full-time employees; 80 of which are unionized. The ideal candidate will have strong skills and experience in recruitment, screening and hiring of temporary, seasonal employees as this is the main responsibility of the position for 5-6 months of the year. Knowledge of various recruitment strategies is a benefit. Candidates must have exceptional computer, communication and organizational skills and the ability to manage a large volume of work during the processing period.

Additional HR responsibilities include:

- Administration of Short Term Disability and other benefits

- Recruitment, screening, interviewing and hiring of permanent union and non-union employees

- Employee Relations and Management HR Support

- Revision of various company HR policies and procedures

- Primary Payroll back up/ relief

Qualifications:

- Bachelors Degree/Diploma in HR/Labour Relations or equivalent education/experience

- 3 to 5 years experience in an HR Generalist role; including experience with seasonal employees

- Experience in a unionized/manufacturing environment would be an asset

- Some payroll experience or training would be an asset

- Progress towards the CHRP designation preferred


This is a Full-Time, permanent staff position. A comprehensive compensation package is provided that includes medical, dental, group RRSP andHealth Spending Account. A pre-employment medical and drug screen is required, as arranged by the Company.


To Apply for this position, please forward a cover letter and resume to:

Lantic Inc.

Human Resources Department

5405 64th Street

Taber, AB

T1G 2C4