What are the responsibilities and job description for the Labor Relations Specialist position at Aston Carter?
Description
As a member of the Human Resources Group you will lead assigned business functions in day-to-day HR and LR activities and provide direction and leadership that aligns and supports our objectives, mission and culture. You will work strategically with assigned functional business leaders to improve working relationships, develop and enforce contractual terms and agreements, build engagement, increase output, attract and retain talent, including collaborating with COEs relative to strategic workforce planning.
Typical hours will be 6 : 00am - 2 : 30pm. May need to work outside these hours based on work needs.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Provide management representation in administering the provisions of agreements between union and management
- Counsel management in the interpretation of agreements and act as management representative in dealing with the union
- Exercise independent judgment within general policies and procedures established by agreements; some direct guidance is received from supervisor
- Advise management and other plant personnel on matters related to Union-Management relationships
- Maintain accurate records pertinent to Labor Relations (i.e. grievance filing, investigations, local agreements and practices, meeting minutes)
- Play a principal role in local negotiations; partnering with operations to identify strategic initiatives that drive competitiveness while focus on the employee experience
- Share regular Labor Relations updates
- Coordinate the activities of various departments involved in resolving employee grievances
- Organize and develop cases relative to Management’s position within the grievance procedure (e.g., write grievance responses, identify supporting documentation, policies, etc.)
- Conduct special investigations as needed
- Coordinate with plant and unit management on matters concerning hourly personnel
- Provide guidance and resolution to conflicts
- Administer shop rules when appropriate
- Provide oversight on cultural trends relative to grievances and take a proactive approach in addressing action plans
- Responsible for ensuring the proper manpower for the plant is maintained and assigned; actively monitoring attrition, retention, and forecasting utilizing data analytics to drive decisions
- Administer hourly hiring, contractual transfer provisions, and separations for permanent, temporary, and part-time employment
- Advise Management, Union and hourly employees on seniority issues
- Exercise independent judgment within general policies and procedures established by agreements
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00 / hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Marion,IN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 2025.
About Aston Carter :
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through :
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com ( astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
Salary : $25 - $30
