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Ryder System

Logistics, fleet management, and warehousing solutions

HR Onsite Partner 1

HR Generalist & Employee RelationsPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeDeKalb, IL, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Business Administration with an HR concentration or a related field, or four additional years of required experience.
  • At least two years of experience in employee relations or a similar human resources function.
  • At least two years of experience in an HR generalist or similar function.
  • Attention to detail; strong written and verbal communication; and efficiency responding to written messages through a computer system.
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and tasks, set priorities, and adapt to changing conditions and work assignments.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, managers, and HR teams.
  • Strong conflict resolution skills and ability to remain impartial during investigations.
  • Professional and enthusiastic demeanor with a pleasant telephone manner.
  • Effective active listening skills and ability to probe to ensure appropriate resolution.
  • Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills, and functional expertise in areas such as benefits and compensation.
  • Ability to upskill and train on technology and functional aspects of case-management systems.
  • Collaboration and team-building skills.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the HR Business Partner to execute and implement location HR strategy focused on employee engagement and retention, and support managers with tools and training to optimize performance.
  • Provide HR support to location leadership on day-to-day issues and larger initiatives, including training, coaching, and development.
  • Act as an intermediary between Human Resource Employee Services or Employee Relations and location management, providing recommendations and guidance on HR matters and submitting tickets in MyRyder when needed.
  • Support managers with hiring, termination, employee data, and job changes, including entering data into Workday and MyRyder; ensure new employees are onboarded and trained effectively.
  • Conduct proactive employee relations activities such as pulse surveys and one-to-one meetings; lead employee relations activities, coach, and support investigations as needed; collaborate with Business Agents to resolve grievances and local matters where applicable.
  • Use analytics, expertise, and workforce trends to influence decisions and improve organizational processes and programs; monitor what is working at the location and provide analysis of trends, changes, and improvements.
  • Support the Labor Relations team and HR Business Partner on union-negotiation priorities, prepare and contribute HR data for collective bargaining agreement outcomes, and implement labor-strategy components, including risk assessments, employee-relations training, and action plans.
  • Communicate, interpret, and consistently apply policies and procedures; ensure completion of compliance training and consult with Human Resource Employee Services or Compliance on policy interpretation.
  • Work with operations to identify, create, and implement solutions to improve employee retention.
  • Collaborate with recruiting and operations to fill roles promptly with suitable talent and create staffing plans based on growth, workforce planning, and analytics.
  • Coordinate development programs such as FLP and LMT.
  • Collaborate with Human Resource Employee Services and Compliance to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, including location-level compliance reviews such as wage-and-hour reviews.
  • Champion adoption of HR technology at the location, including Workday and MyRyder.
  • Work with agency partners when needed.
  • Run hiring events and partner with local schools when needed.
  • Support a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Ryder System

Logistics, fleet management, and warehousing solutions

Ryder System provides logistics and transportation services across three segments: Fleet Management Solutions (leasing, rental, and maintenance of trucks and trailers), Supply Chain Solutions (warehousing, distribution, and transportation management), and Dedicated Transportation Solutions (a dedicated fleet and drivers). FMS lets customers outsource transportation by leasing or renting equipment with maintenance handled by Ryder; SCS offers end-to-end logistics support to optimize supply chains; DTS provides a dedicated team and assets to meet specific transport needs. The company differentiates itself by offering multiple, integrated services under one provider with flexible, scalable solutions tailored to each customer. Ryder's goal is to help businesses optimize and manage their supply chains through reliable, scalable, and customizable transportation and logistics services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1933

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