HR Administrative Assistant

February 12, 2021 Administrative

Job Overview

Job title: HR Administrative Assistant

Company: Canfor

Job description: Canfor’s strength comes from the diversity of our skilled and resilient workforce. As our company continues to grow and diversify, so do our career opportunities. Let us take this opportunity to tell you how you could be the best fit for Canfor.

The Opportunity:

Reporting to the HR Manager, the HR Administrative Assistant is responsible for processing accurate information that will support the management team. This position requires well established organizational skills, a high level of motivation and energy, excellent communication skills and a desire to work in a fast paced team environment.

The Role:

To assist with the effective administration of the benefits program
Involved in the management of the Short Term Disability Claims program
To assist with the job posting process
Responsible for the hourly time processing
To assist with maintaining grievance and employee records
To assist with the recruitment process
Coordination of Employee Relations Activities (i.e. safety events, hearing tests, United Way Campaign)
Administrative support for the division

The Candidate:

Diploma or Degree in Human Resources and Chartered Professional in Human Resources designation would be considered an asset
Demonstrated computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Previous experience with HR abd Payroll systems would be considered an asset
The ability to work effectively in a team environment
Highly motivated self-starter with strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills

At Canfor, diversity means understanding, recognizing and valuing the differences that make each person unique. We see inclusion and diversity as an essential part of our productivity, creativity, innovation and competitive advantage. We strive for a fair and equitable recruitment process, where hiring decisions are based on the individual qualifications and experience of each applicant.

We are not your run of the mill forest products company, join us and find out why. #canfortalent

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Job date: Fri, 12 Feb 2021 07:55:55 GMT