Tropical Shipping Hiring for Human Resources Generalist Job at West Palm Beach, FL Full Time

Tropical Shipping in West Palm Beach, Florida is seeking a Human Resources Generalist!

The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, accountability, a solid work ethic, commitment to excellence, ability to multi-task and a strong background in recruiting.

This role is responsible for assisting all business units in achieving corporate objectives. Supports management with application of policy and resolves employee relations issues. Assists with recruiting, employee relations, employee appreciation events and retention.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provide support to managers and employees on employee relations matters as needed in regards to legal compliance.
• Performs all recruiting functions such as: creates job postings, evaluates all employment applications, conduct and schedule interviews for external and internal candidates. Creates job offers, administers pre-employment testing (drug testing, background screenings, reference checks, etc.), and coordinates the relocation process if needed.
• Represents the organization with outside agencies and at recruitment events.
• Responds to verification of employment requests and claims for unemployment.
• Assists managers and employees with general questions relating to benefits and compensation.
• Ensures Human Resources operations, policies & procedures and employee records are in compliance.
• Administers the leave of absence process, ensuring compliance with federal regulations in regards to Family Medical Leave of Absence (FMLA) and Tropical’s Leave of Absence policy.
• Supports corporate business initiatives and the corporate shared values in the daily delivery of Human Resources services.
• Assists in the coordination of employee activities.

• Performs all other duties as assigned

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or in a related field.

Experience Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years experience in Human Resources, including 1 year in recruiting or employee relations- Preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Office environment- ability to sit for long periods of time and use a computer.

Other Requirements:

• Valid drivers license

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Free Medical insurance for employee & dependents (Immediate eligibility)
• Dental, Vision, Life, Short-term & Long term insurance available at great rates
• Annual Incentive Bonuses for ALL team members
• 401(k) retirement plan with company generous company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs and events
• Employee Discounts
• Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
• Casual work environment and so much more!!!

For a complete list of our job postings go to: https://www.tropical.com/careers.

• Apply on our website

Tropical shipping was originally established in 1954 and today it is the leader in the ocean freight industry and the largest containerized carrier in the Caribbean region. From Canada to South Florida, we operate state-of-the-art vessel fleets and facilities. With a world-wide client base, Tropical Shipping moves millions of tons of cargo throughout the world. Tropical employs more then 900 team members in various countries in a variety of positions such as: Accounting, Purchasing, Logistics, Warehouse Operations, Marine Operations, Maintenance and so much more! Tropical is dedicated to our team members and have built a culture of diversity, fun and excellence. We are committed to our Tropical Shipping team and the families they support. Come and apply today!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• West Palm Beach, FL 33404: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you aware this position is on-site and not remote?

Experience:

• Human resources: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location