AmerisourceBergen Services Corporation Looking for HR Generalist at Newburgh, New York Full Time

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What you will be doing

As of August 24, 2021, AmerisourceBergen requires all U.S. team members to be fully vaccinated and show proof of completed vaccine prior to your first day of employment. If you cannot receive the COVID-19 vaccine due to a disability/medical reason or sincerely held religious belief you will be required to follow AmerisourceBergen’s policy and process to apply for an exemption/accommodation.  

This position will be based in Newburgh, NY; Amityville, NY or Mansfield, MA.

Under general direction of the Human Resources Business Partner, the HR Generalist manages all human resources related functions within multiple Distribution Centers. Responsible for the planning and execution of policies and procedures relating to all phases of human resources activities in the assigned Distribution Services district. Also participates as an active member of the Distribution Center’s leadership team.

• Assists the management team with all required forms and notifications for various Human Resources related information such as, new hire, terminations and salary increases
• In conjunction with the HR Advisor team, manages associate relations for both union and/or non-union associates such as disciplinary issues and termination
• Provides coaching to warehouse line leaders to support human resources management, problem solving and performance management for both union and non-union associates
• Partners with the HR Advisor team to ensure that all FMLA and other forms and communication relative to Leave of Absences are completed and provided on a timely basis in accordance with Federal and State requirements
• Partners with the Talent Acquisition team on recruiting for open positions including market labor analysis and advertising and coordinating the logistics for Job Fairs and Interview days
• Participates in the recruiting process by screening resumes, interviewing and working with hiring managers to select skilled applicants in order to fill any open positions within the distribution center
• Assists with the completion of the new hire process including offer letter, drug screening, criminal background check, new hire paperwork, and associate benefits and compensation information
• Conducts new hire orientation and open enrollment meetings as well as specific location onboarding plans
• Completes all reports / logs and associated documentation required for compliance and completion of Affirmative Action plans
• Provides training and education to associates on various compliance-related topics such as worker’s compensation, affirmative action, workplace violence, sexual harassment and performance management
• Delivers targeted HR training to the facilities including leadership training, learning map training and developmental training to the warehouse associates in the facility
• Coordinates and participates in the exit interview process in order to compile measurable data relevant to turnover and attrition
• Provides local administration for various companywide programs as assigned
• Serves as a point of contact for various associate related records and files such as vacation and overtime logs, as well as Kronos time management
• Acts as communication conduit to distribution center lead team members, HR Business Partners/Senior HRBPs on HR policies and legal compliance and the potential impact at their facility
• Provides communication on changes and updates on all HR programs, policies and benefits and compensation programs
• Promotes and encourages positive working relationships with and between associates as well as external contacts; assists in organizing and managing associate events including engagement activities
• Up to 25%-50% travel on a monthly basis required

What your background should look like 

• Requires broad training in fields such as business administration, accountancy, sales, marketing, computer sciences or similar vocations generally obtained through completion of a four year bachelor’s degree program
• Normally requires a minimum of four (4) years directly related HR experience in a distribution center or manufacturing environment
• Normally requires a professional license or certificate in specialized field; Professional Human Resources (PHR) preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Effective presentation skills
• Strong training and associate relations experience
• Ability to counsel management on associate relations issues; ability to deal with sensitive information
• Ability to participate in major organizational change initiatives
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Strong organizational skills; attention to detail
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Strong decision making skills
• Excellent problem solving skills; ability to resolve issues effectively and efficiently
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
   

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What AmerisourceBergen offers

We offer competitive total rewards compensation. Our commitment to our associates includes benefit programs that are comprehensive, diverse and designed to meet the various needs across our associate population.

Throughout our global footprint and various business units, we take a balanced approach to the benefits we offer. Many benefits are company-paid, while others are available through associate contributions. Specific benefit offerings may vary by location, position and/or business unit.

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AmerisourceBergen is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.