At RK Industries, our people are at the center of everything we build. As an HR Business Partner, you'll support our Water Division and Mechanical Shop, partnering directly with business leaders and employees to align people strategies with business goals, strengthen workplace relationships, and support organizational growth. You'll serve as a trusted advisor, employee advocate, and change agent while helping create a positive culture where employees and teams can thrive.
What You'll Do
Partner with senior leadership across the Water Division and Mechanical Shop to develop and implement HR strategies, policies, and practices that support business objectives and continued growth.
Serve as a trusted advisor to leaders and employees, providing guidance on employee relations, performance management, workplace concerns, and HR policies.
Manage complex employee relations matters and conduct thorough, objective workplace investigations while recommending solutions that minimize risk and promote consistency.
Build strong relationships across both divisions through regular meetings, proactive communication, and hands-on HR support.
Coach managers on employee development, performance, compensation, disciplinary actions, and effective leadership practices.
Support workforce planning, organizational changes, succession planning, and talent management initiatives.
Facilitate new hire orientation and identify training and development needs across teams.
Partner with the broader HR team and Legal to ensure compliance with applicable employment laws, regulations, and company policies.
Drive employee engagement, retention, and culture initiatives that strengthen morale, productivity, and the overall employee experience.
Use employee relations data and analytics to identify trends, recommend improvements, and support informed business decisions.
Travel periodically to RK facilities as needed to build relationships and provide on-site support.
