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Field Human Resources Manager - Penske Logistics (Warehouse/Transportation)
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What they do
A Human Resources Manager manages human resources functions for a company or organization, including the recruiting, hiring and training of employees. Works with executive management to develop and implement staffing and compensation plans and works to attract and retain qualified employees. Oversees training and development initiatives. Manages compensation and benefits structure and provides information to employees. Monitors compliance with employment-related regulations. Implements company policies and deals with staffing or disciplinary issues as needed.
$126,278 / year median in Georgia
+7% projected growth
Job Description
- Penske Logistics (Warehouse/Transportation)
- Full Time Penske
- Lawrenceville, GA Posted on 08/05/26 (
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GAsugfERyP)POSITION SUMMARY
The Field Human Resources Manager position is a key member of the Operations and HR team, and the purpose of the role is to lead HR initiatives, protocols, and policies within a defined operational territory related to Talent Development and Onboarding, Retention, Leadership Skill Building, Workforce Planning, Compliance, and Associate Relations. A primary focus of this role is to positively impact all aspects of the talent management system across all locations within the defined territory. Working closely with the Area HR Manager, the position will require a proactive approach to ensuring that we arepliant in our HR practices by providing consistency in the application and execution of enterprise-wide programs and subsequently coaching our managers in executing policies and prores accurately and fairly. The position requires someone with strongmunications/influencing skills who is self-driven, embraces change, and has afortable level working in a matrixed reporting relationship, given that the role reports to the Area HR Manager but will have a strong reporting relationship with Operations. This position will be expected to travel by car and air for up to 50% overnight travel required supporting up to 500 associates (exempt and non-exempt associates) in 4 locations (Atlanta, GA / Macedonia, OH / Le Vergne, TN / Livonia, MI). Position will be based out of our Lawrenceville, GA location. Maintain regular weekly onsite HR presence at all local operations to support associates and address associate needs.What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. A supportive and inclusive work environment. The chance to make a significant impact on the future of ourpany by attracting top talent.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Associate Experience, Engagement, and Retention:
- Lead local associate experience and retention efforts through the implementation of enterprise programs including new associate orientation and onboarding, global associate engagement surveys, local appreciation, and recognition events, etc.
- Identify and design solutions to address local retention challenges.
- Support the D&I efforts and encourage managers to foster an inclusive work environment.
Workforce Planning and Talent Acquisition:
- Supports recruiting team in resolving issues around requisition accuracy, approval chains, and manager responsiveness.
- Takes an active role in supporting recruiting activity and partners with the recruiting team to advise them on opportunities to access local diverse recruiting sources.
- Proposes appropriate staffing levels based on analysis of growth trends.
- Collaborates on leadership recruiting needs and participates in the selection process for critical roles to identify the best-qualified candidates.
- Partner with Area HR Manager in start-up activities for new business and assist in the transition through orientation and onboarding activities.
- Collaborates with Area HR Manager and Compensation to arrive at appropriatepensation packages.
Associate and Leader Skill Development:
- Maintains oversight of associate performance and ensures that development plans for those associates are in place.
- Supports new leaders as through critical HR processes needed to effectively manage and lead people.
- Oversees process for annual talent review and succession plan process and leverages Leadership Development tools to ensure that associates receive the appropriate functional training.
Training and Development:
- Communicates and reinforces with management training and development as needed, including performance management, selection skills, safety, workplace violence, harassment in the workplace, equal opportunity, wage and hour laws, diversity & inclusion, leadership, and other focus topics.
Associate & Labor Relations and Performance Management:
- Partners with Area HR Manager, HR Director (as needed), Legal (as needed), and Labor Representative (as needed) in conducting regular location assessments and coach management on the proper interpretation and execution of policies, programs, prores, and collective bargaining agreements.
- Investigates associateplaints and works with managers/legal/labor relations/security, as appropriate, to respond and resolve.
- Actively engages management team in performance management process utilizing training tools, coaching, and corrective counseling prores.
Human Capital Analytics:
- Provide operations leaders with relevant and meaningful HR metrics and analytics to help guide business decisions at the local level.
Compliance:
- Regularly analyzes associate data, and scans for correct information,pensation parity (Equal Pay Act), FLSApliance, consistent practices according to Penske policy, etc.
- Facilitates resolution of payroll issues in a timely manner, taking steps to avoid similar issues in the future.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree required
- 3+ years' experience in Staffing, Human Resources, or a related field is required, relevant experience will be considered.
- Professional certification in SHRM or HRCI is preferred
- Strong knowledge of HR functions and employment law
- Ability to work well independently andplete tasks with minimal supervision; strong sense of urgency
- Detail-oriented with stronganizational and documentation skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-sensitive environment
- Adaptable quick learner with the ability to pick up thepany's systems and processes quickly
- Ability to travel 50% overnight travel required
- Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
- Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required scle, work at the specific location required,plete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment,cation, and criminal history), and drug screening are required.