Resource Jobs in Calgary, AB

An iconic Canadian company with over 100 years of helping companies grow and succeed in Canada, we provide national dedicated fleet solutions, general freight services, managed transportation, fulfillment & distribution, and home delivery. With a national network of terminals, cross-docks, and distribution centers, we are one of Canada’s largest and most trusted supply chain service providers. Driven to exceed customer expectations and supported by technology and innovation, we bring simplicity to complex logistics challenges.

We work with intelligent and focused leaders who are driven to create an outstanding customer experience in partnership with leading Canadian brands. Canada Cartage is deep-rooted in family values with an entrepreneurial culture where ideas are welcomed, growth is fostered, and high performance is championed. A recognized thought leader and founded in 1914, Canada Cartage dominates the industry by delivering innovative fleet solutions.

Position Summary

This position serves as the first point of contact for onboarding/offboarding, supporting and resolving employee relations issues, implementing HR programs, policies, and procedures, training and development, and providing monthly and quarterly support for HR reporting and metrics. The HRG will be an employee-facing partner, regularly engaging with staff to provide guidance, answer questions, and support employee relations. Strong communication skills and a service-oriented mindset are essential for success in this role.

Schedule: Permanent, Full-time position, onsite 5 days a week

What you will do

• Coach and advise Managers on complex and diverse employee and labour relations issues (i.e., performance management, attendance management, disability management, workplace investigations, employee exits), including compiling and preparing evidence to support appropriate recommendations.
• Provide overall employee relations support to all staff inquiries regarding policies and procedures.
• Build effective relationships with internal clients to understand their business goals and proactively identify and implement solutions in line with their strategy.
• Facilitate Human Resources training programs, including Progressive Discipline, Coaching for Performance, Supervisory Leadership, etc.
• Responsible for all onboarding and orientation of new employees.

What You’ll Bring

• 3-4 years of progressive Human Resource experience in the same or similar role
• Bachelor’s Degree/Certificate in Human Resources, Industrial Relation or a related discipline
• Flexibility to work across two different locations as required

Along with the following Skills & Competencies:

• Effective interpersonal and communication skills; the ability to influence decisions is required
• Ability to work with senior leadership to implement effective change management processes
• Demonstrated professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality; ethical
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships with all levels of the organization
• Comprehensive knowledge of Canada Labour Code (CLC), Human Rights, Accommodation, etc.

Why people love working for Canada Cartage

• A cohesive team and a positive, hard-working atmosphere.
• Meaningful opportunities for career growth.
• Company-wide recognition initiatives are designed to recognize employees when they demonstrate outstanding customer service, teamwork, and our core values.
• Perks - discounted hotels, car rentals, entertainment, gym memberships, phone plans, electronics, to name a few
• Fun events throughout the year, such as summer barbeques and driver-appreciation week, that regularly bring us together.
• We give back to the communities in which we operate by volunteering and donating to local charities.
• We are a strong company that weathers the storm through pandemics and recessionary periods, so that we can benefit from good economic environments.

We are a top employer!

• Canada Cartage has been recognized on the Forbes list of Canada’s Best Employers for six straight years in a row.
• Trucking HR has announced that Canada Cartage has again been selected for the 8th year in a row, as one of Canada’s Top Fleet Employers. In addition, we have been recognized as an Employer of Distinction for the 4th year in a row. This serves to reinforce Canada Cartage’s reputation as an employer of high quality.
• We’ve been acknowledged by Forbes 2023 as one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity

Come work with an industry leader!

Canada Cartage is committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA). We are determined to meet the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA at any point in your application or employment duration, please let us know.

We would like to thank all those expressing an interest in this position; however, only the candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Before you start with us, we will conduct a criminal record check, verify your education, and check your references.

Committed to employment equity, Canada Cartage Systems LP encourages applications from Aboriginal people, members of visible minority groups, and women.

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