SUMMARY:
This role focuses on fostering a positive employee experience through strong employee relations support, efficient HR operations, and engaging employee activities. The role is also responsible for ensuring compliance with HR policies and maintaining accurate employee records.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Employee Relations
· Serve as first point of contact for employee concerns and workplace issues
· Assist in conflict resolution, investigations, and performance-related discussions
· Maintain proper documentation for employee relations cases
HR Administrative Duties
· Maintain and update employee records and personnel files
· Process job changes, promotions, and terminations
· Handle routine HR requests and data management tasks
Compliance & Policies
· Ensure adherence to federal, state, and company HR policies
· Support HR Audits (401K, Affirmative Action, Benefit Deductions, etc.)
Employee Engagement & Events
· Plan and coordinate employee events (e.g., appreciation events, service awards, holiday celebrations)
· Support employee engagement surveys and follow-up activities
Support HR Projects
· Partner with HR team on special initiatives and cross-functional projects
Other duties may be assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
· High School Diploma required, some college preferred.
· 5+ years of Human Resource experience is required.
· 3+ years Employee Relations experience is required
· HR Certification required
· SAP experience preferred
Skills:
· Advanced Excel required
· English required
· German helpful but not required
BURKERT CULTURE:
Burkert USA Corp is a manufacturing and sales organization, that is family owned and was established in the US in 1984. Burkert employees enjoy an inclusive environment that's open to ideas and innovation for a growing company with opportunities for development. Work life balance is considered a priority with a comprehensive benefits package in place to support your personal and professional life.
Curious? Then we look forward to receiving your application via our online application form.
