Human Resources Business Partner

JX Enterprises Inc•Bloomington, IL

15h

About The Position

About Us: At JX, we are more than just a provider in the diesel industry; we are a team united by core values that define our commitment to excellence. Our employees play a crucial role in assisting both internal and external customers with solutions for their needs. From entry-level opportunities to experienced roles, this position is tailored for motivated and career-minded individuals seeking the potential for growth and increased responsibility as they expand their knowledge. Our values of Honoring Commitments, Creating Positive Experiences, Fostering Lifelong Learning, Exhibiting Pioneering Spirit, and Demonstrating Good Stewardship permeates every aspect of our company. Join us in growing all aspects of our business while embodying these values. Job Purpose: The Human Resources Business Partner ?HRBP? is responsible for partnering with field managers and employees across all levels of the organization to drive departmental and business objectives. This position provides HR support and partners with all dealerships/sites within an assigned geographical area, supporting a minimum of 400 employees. As a key partner to our operations, you will spend about 30% of your time visiting 3-5 regional sites. You’ll have a primary base at the location closest to your home, with a regular rotation to other nearby facilities every 1-2 weeks. Because these sites are within a tight geographic cluster, travel is local and manageable, with minimal to no overnight requirements. The HRBP provides consultation in areas such as Employee Relations, Change Management, Corporate Initiatives, Conflict Management, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, and more.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or related studies and/or equivalent work experience or a combination of both.
Minimum of 5 years of human resources generalist experience.
Working knowledge of multiple human resource disciplines, including compensation practices, organizational development, employee relations, diversity, performance management, talent acquisition, and federal and state respective employment laws.
Experience working with a diverse staff of exempt and nonexempt employees.
Experience working with local and remote employees.
Ability to relate and interact with all levels within the organization, from hourly employees to Executives.
Ability to operate in a highly dynamic environment and handle multiple conflicting priorities simultaneously.
Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills.
Strong ability to coach and/or counsel others.
Excellent conflict management, problem-solving, interpersonal, and investigative skills.
Solid experience in driving positive employee relations.
Taking initiative and strong use of judgment to identify and anticipate client needs and make recommendations for implementation.
Ability to function independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

Provide in-depth HR consulting, coaching, and counseling to managers and employees on complex/high-level HR-related matters within an assigned geographical area or as assigned by the HR Manager.
Work closely with leaders and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention.
Review business processes, procedures, and goals with managers to better understand operations and provide outside insight for improvements.
Work with the HR Manager, VP of Operations, and outside counsel on major legal matters as requested, and represent JX Enterprises, Inc. at unemployment hearings and other HR-related legal matters.
Consult with the HR Manager and/or VP of Operations on requests for terminations in management and provide appropriate documentation for review and approval.
Resolve complex Employee Relations issues, including conducting on-site investigations as needed.
Understand employee opinions, anticipate their needs and concerns, and provide input in actions based on employee feedback.
Act as a change agent for the organization and assist in implementing change management strategies.
Identify and drive the communication and sharing of learning within different sites to facilitate continuous improvement.
Contribute to the business strategy by helping identify, prioritize, and build organizational capabilities, structures, and processes.
Continuously review and maintain policies, programs, and practices to keep management informed of new developments.
Develop and administer programs, procedures, and guidelines to help align the workforce with the strategic goals of the company.
Build internal client partnerships and develop a deep knowledge of their business requirements and challenges.
Provide coaching and counseling to managers and employees to support their professional growth and development.
Proactively identify and recommend innovative HR solutions to meet business needs.
Participate in strategic planning and project management to drive organizational change and improvement.
Experience working with a diverse staff of exempt and nonexempt employees.
Ability to relate and interact with all levels within the organization, from hourly employees to Executives.
Ensure adherence to all federal and state employment laws and regulations.
Maintain the highest ethical standards in all HR practices and interactions.
Manage HR resources effectively to support the organization's goals and ensure efficient operations.
Adapt to the evolving needs of the organization and undertake additional responsibilities as required, reflecting our commitment to flexibility and responsiveness in meeting business objectives.