AWCT

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AWCT is looking to hire a Regional HR Manager! This position is hybrid and the salary (paid weekly) is amazing along with a full benefits and a family atmosphere. We are looking for someone with strong & recent UNION experience. Apply for a quick response! The RHRM serves as a strategic partner to operations leadership within the region, providing guidance and support in all areas of human resources to drive business success. This role is responsible for aligning HR practices with company goals, fostering a positive and engaging workplace culture, and ensuring compliance with employment laws and company policies. By leading talent management, employee relations, and organizational development initiatives, the RHRM helps build a high-performing workforce that supports operational excellence in the automotive industry. AWCT is family-owned and operated. Our vision: We are the premier provider of finished vehicle logistics in the United States. Our mission: We take pride in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality service for every customer vehicle. Our values: We respect each person's preferences and perspectives. The Regional Human Resource Manager (RHRM) guides, promotes, and supports these vision, mission and values. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • HR Strategy & Policy • Partners with facility leadership to develop and implement HR goals, systems, and processes that support business success. • Recommends and administers policies, procedures, and process improvements to ensure consistency and efficiency across assigned facilities. • Prepares, updates, and communicates associate handbooks, job descriptions, and policy changes. • Collaborates on associate engagement survey follow-up and cultural improvement initiatives. • Keeps management informed of associate issues, trends, and risks that could affect operations. • Conducts HR audits at facilities and staffing agencies to ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements. • Associate Relations & Compliance • Provides guidance to associates and supervisors on workplace issues, policies, and procedures. • Conducts impartial investigations and collaborates on disciplinary and termination actions, ensuring fairness, documentation, and legal compliance. • Assists in managing workers' compensation claims, working with insurance carriers and state agencies to support recovery and safe return to work. • Addresses associate concerns and verifies unemployment questionnaires for staff associates. • Supports facility safety programs by reviewing safety meetings, inspections, and logs, and ensuring timely reporting of incidents. • Protects company and associate interests by monitoring compliance with labor laws and regulations. • Manages the AWCT charitable giving program (AWCT Gives Back) and the peer-to-peer recognition program. • Safeguards confidentiality and demonstrates professionalism in all HR matters. Labor & Union Relations • Supports collective bargaining and union grievance processes as requested by the VP of Labor Relations & Trucking. • Communicates policy updates and HR-related information to associates. Talent Acquisition & Workforce Planning • Supervises and mentors a Recruiter, providing training and development to ensure effective hiring practices. • Oversees recruiting strategies and staffing plans to attract and retain qualified associates. • Reviews and approves background checks and pre-employment screenings. • Negotiates with temporary labor providers, maintaining records to meet company guidelines and business needs. • Maintains organization charts, labor hour tracking, and related workforce reports. HR Administration & Reporting • Ensures accuracy and timely submission of facility HR reports. • Records and tracks associate status changes and other HR transactions • Provides support in preparing reports for management and external agencies. Collaboration & Culture • Works cross-functionally to address business needs and support company initiatives. • Responds to inquiries from associates, managers, and candidates, providing excellent service and fostering teamwork. • Demonstrates initiative, adaptability, and commitment to learning new skills. • Performs other duties as assigned. Working Conditions • This position follows a hybrid schedule, combining remote work with in-office presence. The schedule may be adjusted at management's discretion. • Work is primarily sedentary, with routine walking within and around facilities as needed. • Regular overnight travel is required, which may involve transportation by car, train, or airplane. • During travel and facility visits, the role may involve exposure to varying weather conditions and occasional physical environments such as production areas or shuttle transportation. • Limited exposure to office-related materials (e.g., copier toner) and facility-related elements (e.g., gasoline) may occur.