What You’ll Do
As our HR Business Partner, you’ll report to the Director of Human Resources for North America and support a full range of HR responsibilities. From ensuring legal compliance to leading employee engagement efforts, you'll be a trusted advisor and strategic partner to our leaders and employees alike.
You will:
- Build strong, effective relationships with Operations teams across multiple locations
- Provide guidance and support on employee relations, performance management, and HR best practices
- Play a lead role in hiring, onboarding, and workforce planning
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations
- Champion our HRIS processes and systems, especially UKG
- Drive initiatives that enhance company culture, employee satisfaction, and retention
- Conduct investigations and recommend practical, fair outcomes
- Influence and help shape HR policies in collaboration with leadership
What You Bring
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
- PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certification (preferred)
- 5+ years of HR Generalist experience, especially supporting hourly employees
- Previous experience in construction, manufacturing, or industrial settings is a big plus
- Bilingual in Spanish is preferred but not required
Skills & Attributes
- A genuine passion for employee engagement and frontline support
- Strong knowledge of employment law and benefits administration
- Ability to balance compliance with approachability and empathy
- Confidence working with everyone, from truck drivers to senior leadership
- Great communication skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to manage ambiguity and prioritize competing demands
- A collaborative mindset and service-oriented approach
BURNCO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.