Mueller Water Products - Cleveland, NC
posted 3 months ago
Mueller Water Products is the nation's leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water and gas distribution industries and has an immediate opening for a Human Resources Generalist in our newest Cleveland, NC facility. For over 160 years, MWP's manufacturing commitment has ensured one of the world's most precious resources, clean drinking water, reaches millions of people daily. As a Human Resources Generalist, you will support in the facilitation and administration of all HR-related activities including recruitment, employee relations, benefits, onboarding, payroll, and policy administration. This role is crucial in maintaining a positive work environment and ensuring compliance with HR-related governmental regulations and laws. In this position, you will manage timekeeping and attendance, with primary responsibility for plant payroll processing. You will oversee the recruitment process to ensure that hourly production and temporary labor staffing needs are met, while also assisting with salaried employee recruitment. Conducting new hire orientations, benefits programs, and exit interviews will be part of your responsibilities, along with educating employees on benefits, policies, and procedures. You will also manage the hourly employee evaluation process and coordinate with supervisors to ensure effective performance management. Maintaining positive employee relations is key, and you will facilitate an open environment for communication, responding to employee concerns proactively. You will also coordinate employee engagement activities and oversee the local Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) Council. Coaching supervisors on performance and employee relations will be part of your role, as well as recommending new approaches and policies to improve workplace culture and HR operations. Additionally, you will manage employee leaves and absences, ensure data integrity in HRIS systems, and take on special projects as needed.