Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:In Australia, the J.R. Simplot Company's core operations are food manufacturing and agriculture, encompassing potato, vegetable, seafood and sauce operations. We supply a wide range of frozen, shelf-stable and chilled products to major retail and foodservice customers in Australia and New Zealand. The Simplot Global Food business includes 17 food manufacturing and processing sites, serving retail and foodservice customers in 37 countries, with 8,000 people across North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. Globally, the J.R. Simplot Company employs 15,000 people, driving innovation and excellence across diverse industries.Within the Australian market, we are a leading provider of quality, nourishing and sustainable food, focussed on creating meals that maximises value from the best Australian-grown produce and global seafood. Our iconic brands have been an integral part of Aussie life for generations, and include Leggo's, Birds Eye, Edgell, John West and Chiko. Culture and Benefits At Simplot, we are fueled by our purpose: We Contribute to Feeding Our World. We imagine a better future and set goals to reach it. We are committed to working as one Simplot and are guided by our shared values:Respect for ResourcesSpirit of InnovationPassion for PeopleWe embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion. We care about creating an environment that promotes safety and wellbeing and where our people feel supported, respected and empowered. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all our team members.Simplot is passionate about cultivating a future where good ideas and inspiring possibilities have the chance to grow. We want our team members to build exciting and fulfilling careers with us and offer professional and personal growth opportunities. The Perks Diverse leadership development programs and professional development supportFully supplied & laundered uniform + PPEEmployee recognition programDiscounted health insurance optionsNovated car leasing agreementsIncome Protection InsuranceOpportunity to purchase additional annual leaveOn-site cafeteria & parking About Our Role Manufacturing based HR Advisor opportunityProvide an initial point of contact for employee HR related queriesInteract and collaborate with a wide demographic of site & business stakeholdersBased in the picturesque town of Ulverstone, NW TasmaniaAn opportunity exists with Simplot Global Food in the position of Human Resources (HR) Advisor at our Ulverstone manufacturing facility. Reporting to the HR Manager within a supportive team environment, the HR Advisor will support site based HR activities across the functions of Production / Maintenance & Engineering / Health, Safety & Wellbeing / Accounting / Quality / Sustainability and Continuous Improvement.Simplot Ulverstone has a proud history in the local community dating back to 1942, and our location on the banks of the Leven River is ideally situated close to the rich, fertile soils where our potatoes are grown. We process around 300,000 tonnes of potatoes from 165 Tasmanian growers each year, whilst employing over 450 people. Site capabilities / products include fries (coated & uncoated + different cuts), sweet potato fries, potato gems, and hash browns in addition to 8 x automated packing lines. Our customers include the leading QSR chains, major and independent supermarkets in addition to the food service industry. What You Will Do In this active hands-on, people focused role - the HR Advisor will provide generalist HR support for the delivery of essential employee lifecycle processes and services including (but not limited to);Contribute to site safety initiativesManagement of employee queries related to payroll, HR and company policy and proceduresEmployee performance management incl. workplace investigationsOnboarding & offboardingProvision of industrial relations adviceHR administration - maintaining HR system changes & income protection paperworkCoordination of site wide HR communicationsUndertake site based project activity as directed by the HR ManagerProvide oversight of production / maintenance employee rostering whilst acting as a relief Workforce Planner when requiredEnsure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements whilst adhering to business internal operating proceduresParticipate and contribute to site continuous improvement (CI) activities About You Possessing a passion for all things people, you will demonstrate the following attributes / competenciesA 100% commitment to safety, health and wellbeing in the workplaceTertiary qualifications in Human Resources (or 5 years minimum demonstrated experience within a HR Generalist role)Ability to influence conversational outcomesPossess a collaborative and personable approach whilst displaying the trait of resilienceWorking knowledge of HRMS applications (noting that Simplot utilise SAP Success Factors)Exposure to employee timekeeping / payroll software would be advantageousIntermediate to advanced user of the Windows OS + MS Office suite of productsYou can demonstrate a high level of both positive and objective communication skills (written & verbal)Ability to build relationships and partner with a wide demographic of stakeholders from factory based production employees to senior company managementPlease click on the "Apply" button to submit your application, ensuring a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role AND an up-to-date resume are included (noting that you will be redirected to the Simplot Careers portal).APPLICATIONS CLOSE MIDNIGHT, THURSDAY 1st MAY 2025 - Simplot reserve the right to commence shortlisting prior to advert closing date.Job Requisition ID:22014Travel Required:Less than 10%Location(s):GF Plant - UlverstoneCountry:AustraliaSimplot is an equal opportunity employer and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. 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