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HR Business Partner

Weyerhaeuser
Simsboro, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2025

At Weyerhaeuser, our most valued resources aren't only the trees and manufacturing sites we oversee. Our employees are the real reason we've been in business for more than 100 years. Their skill and ingenuity have made Weyerhaeuser one of the leaders in manufacturing and distribution of wood products, and in timberlands management in the world.

Weyerhaeuser Company is searching for a Human Resources Business Partner for the Arcadia Oriented Strand Board (OSB) facility located in Simsboro, Louisiana.

This position is a part of the Arcadia OSB Leadership Team and the Weyerhaeuser Panels / EWP Human Resources Team. This position reports to the Human Resources Business Manager, Panels / EWP with dotted-line responsibility to the Mill Manager. As a strategic business partner, the Human Resources Business Partner is responsible for the overall leadership and management of the human resources systems at the Arcadia operations. This position focuses on meeting business performance objectives through effective HR planning, development, coaching and problem solving.

Arcadia OSB is located in the Sportsman's Paradise of Lincoln Parish in north central Louisiana. It is situated near Ruston and Grambling, Louisiana, home to Louisiana Tech and Grambling State Universities. The mill is located 20 minutes west of Ruston, 45 minutes west of Monroe, 55 minutes east of Shreveport, and an hour south of the Louisiana / Arkansas state line.

Key Functions :

  • Serve as a member of the lead team promoting the safety and well-being of all the associates in the manufacturing facility.
  • Major responsibilities include providing direct support and consultation for :
  • Role model Weyerhaeuser Key Values including Safety, Integrity, Citizenship, Sustainability, and Inclusion.
  • Strategic business partner to the Arcadia leadership team as well as the broader Product Line HR team.
  • Provide top-quality coaching, consultations, and solutions in all areas of HR, including employee relations, talent management, and leadership training.
  • Work closely with management and the employees to improve work relationships, build morale, increase productivity and retention.
  • Partner with site leaders to develop strategic workforce plans to meet current and future talent needs.
  • Partner with local community high schools, colleges, and universities to create pipelines of future talent.
  • Administer and provide guidance on compensation review / planning and performance management processes.
  • Partner with leaders to develop and implement diversity and inclusion strategies.
  • Responsible for salaried and hourly staffing functions (including sourcing, recruiting, retention, and on-boarding process).
  • Promote and encourage innovative thoughts and ideas.
  • Analyze trends and metrics to develop solutions and programs.
  • Ensure site compliance with state and federal laws.
  • Participate in business-wide HR initiatives and continuous improvement projects.

The successful candidates must possess the following :

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of Human Resources experience or equivalent HR Business Partner role.
  • Experience providing counsel to leaders and employees on issues.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and build positive relationships across all levels of the organization.
  • Experience in multiple HR disciplines including compensation practices, employee relations, talent management, diversity, performance management, and federal and state laws.
  • Strong levels of personal and professional integrity.
  • Able to build trust and maintain confidentiality as a key confidante of employees and management.
  • Demonstrated safety leadership.
  • Strong coaching and influencing skills.
  • Experience in leading change management initiatives.
  • Ability to effectively navigate through ambiguous situations.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, assess HR implications and manage details.
  • Excellent computer skills, including proficient in MS Office (Excel., Word, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and presentation and facilitation skills.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Previous pay for skills, self-directed workforce, flow to work experience a plus.
  • Professional HR certification is an asset.
  • About Weyerhaeuser

    We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference.We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.

    About Wood Products

    We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.

    For more than a century, we’ve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.

    Compensation : This role is eligible for our annual merit-increase program, and we are targeting a salary range of $79,300 to $119,000 based on your level of skills, qualifications and experience. You will also be eligible for our Annual Incentive Program, which offers a cash bonus targeting 7% of base pay. Potential plan funding may range from zero to two times that target.

    Benefits : When you join our team, you and your dependents will be offered coverage under our comprehensive employee benefits plan, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance. We offer a pre-tax Health Savings Account option which includes a company contribution. Other benefit options are also available such as voluntary Long-Term Care and Employee Assistance Programs. We also support personal volunteerism, sponsor a host of diversity networks, promote mentoring, and provide training and development opportunities to help you chart your path to a fulfilling career.

    Retirement : Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, which includes a paid company match in addition to our annual contribution equal to 5% of your base salary.

    Paid Time Off or Vacation : We provide eligible employees who are scheduled to work 25 hours or more per week with 3-weeks of paid vacation to use during your first year of employment. In addition, after being employed for six months, eligible employees begin to accrue vacation for future use. We also recognize eleven paid holidays per year, providing a total of 88 holiday hours.

    Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values, and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.

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