About this role
At J. D. Irving, Limited, you are part of an energetic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about achieving results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our diverse operating divisions.
We are currently looking for an HR Specialist to join our Employee Experience & Belonging team. In this role, you will work closely with the team to shape and enhance the employee experience and sense of belonging across the organization. You will partner cross-functionally and divisionally on projects and programs supporting the well-being and retention of our people. You'll have the opportunity to project manage small-mid scale programs from start to finish and support the day-to-day operations of larger-scale programs.
This role involves HR partnership, employee listening, high-level collaboration, and project management of HR initiatives. It supports alignment with functional and organizational goals by driving HR projects, offering guidance, and leading efforts to elevate the employee experience.
Corporate
Want to be part of a team that supports a rapidly growing, diverse group of companies spanning multiple industries? Headquartered in Dieppe, New Brunswick, J.D. Irving Moncton-based companies have plants, terminals, operations, and sales offices throughout Canada and the United States. We are a dynamic, rapidly growing, and successful group with diverse interests.
We’re proud to be part of the larger J.D. Irving group of companies, a family-owned business whose commitment to quality products and services dates back to 1882.
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary aligned with their skill, ability, and experience, along with a comprehensive package including:
· A dynamic, safe, and rewarding work environment
· Opportunities for growth and career advancement
· A flexible health and dental benefits package
· Life and disability insurance
· Enrollment in the company RRSP matching program
· Wellness benefits including an in-house gym and fitness and weight management reimbursement
· Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Other facts
About J.D. Irving, Limited
J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is a diverse family owned company with operations in Canada and the United States. Since 1882 our focus has been on providing quality products and superior service to customers around the world. Our head offices are in Saint John and Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. J.D. Irving, Limited is made up of a diverse group of companies in various business segments:
Forestry & Forest Products
Transportation
Shipbuilding & Industrial Marine
Retail & Distribution
Industrial Equipment, Construction Services & Building Materials
Specialty Printing
Consumer Packaged Goods
Food Processing
At J.D. Irving, Limited our core values form the foundation of our company’s story and how we operate on a daily basis. J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to growing leaders and providing them with challenging and rewarding career opportunities. With a focus on creating an aligned and engaged workforce across various industries, JDI offers both internal and external competency based development tailored to individual needs. Our external partners are recognized as world-class, assisting us in creating one of the best leadership pipelines in the country. We partner with some of the top educational and training development schools in Canada who are considered to be "leaders in developing leaders".
What you'll do
- The HR Specialist will work closely with the Employee Experience & Belonging team to enhance the employee experience and sense of belonging. This includes project management of HR initiatives and supporting the well-being and retention of employees.
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