Job description

Your role as a Human Resources Generalist will be multifaceted with an opportunity to make an impact across the organization. As a local leader for our People Team, you will be responsible for leading all aspects of HR in our Brockton, MA facility, known as Spence & Co., a subsidiary to Acme Smoked Fish. You will work cross functionally and will support areas like Health & Safety and Employee Training and will be expected to spend about 20% of your time interacting with staff on the production floor, building relationships and working to provide a positive environment for all employees. Additionally, you will drive local recruiting, performance management and the enforcement of company policy in coordination with facility leadership.

What You Will Do at Spence & Co. (Acme):

• Your main responsibility is to function as the site lead/contact for Human Resources at Spence & Co.
• You will be tasked with reviewing, updating and/or developing policies and procedures for HR compliance and organizational support.
• Consistently and appropriately advise managers and team members on HR programs, issues, employment legislation, and practices.
• You will lead the hiring process including screening, interviews, reference verification, orientation, and on-boarding at the local level.
• Adhere to, promote, and enforce company policies and procedures as well as communicate areas of non-compliance, and enforce disciplinary and corrective actions as required.
• Partner and support the safety department and local managers to ensure employees have adequate training and certifications.
• You will collaborate with benefits team to administer employee benefit plans and programs.
• As needed, you will review company documents and various policies and procedures to identify deficiencies, improvements, and other amendments necessary to enhance and ensure compliance with legislative changes impacting the company.
• You will maintain accurate employee data in HRIS and paper files.
• You will monitor time and attendance module of HRIS for Spence and Co., ensure timely submission for weekly payroll processing.
• It is expected that you will represent Acme in an ethical and professional manner with our employees, our customer and the communities where we operate.
• You will appropriately address employee questions and concerns in confidence.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Your Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field required.
• HR Certification (PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP) preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive human resources experience required; manufacturing and/or industrial experience preferred.

Your Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Thorough knowledge of employment related laws and regulations.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Experience with HRIS systems.
• Completion of training programs as assigned and/or required including standard of work.
• Bi-lingual a PLUS (Spanish/Portuguese).

What's In It For You:

• Competitive compensation including annual discretionary bonus.
• Opportunity to choose the medical plan that works best for your family.
• Flexible spending accounts (Medical + Dependent Care).
• Health Savings Account option with quarterly employer contributions.
• 401(k).
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Company Sponsored Group Term Life.
• Voluntary Life Insurance options for you and your dependents.
• Paid time off including company and floating holidays.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• CASH employee referral program.

Our Company Legacy:

Acme Smoked Fish Corporation is a fourth-generation family owned business and the largest smoked fish production company in the country. Acme manufactures and distributes its products in the U.S. under four core brands (Acme, Blue Hill Bay, Ruby Bay, and Spence) and private labels through leading retail and food service institutions. The company operates manufacturing sites in New York, North Carolina, Florida, Massachusetts, South America and Europe.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Work Location: One location

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