Human Resources Manager

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Are you a passionate Human Resources leader ready to make a real impact? At CJ Logistics America, we don’t just move goods—we build careers, cultures, and future‑forward workplaces. We're looking for a Human Resources Manager to lead and empower our logistics center in Matteson, IL.

As the HR Manager, you’ll be a trusted strategic partner to site leadership, driving HR strategy, employee engagement, and compliance in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment. You’ll lead with empathy and vision, helping shape a culture where people thrive. As the HR Manager, you will provide human resource leadership, strategic partnership, coaching, and development to operational leaders and employees to accomplish operational objectives.

You will deliver HR programs and solutions to support the long‑term and short‑term business goals. Establish a culture of positive employee relations where all leaders and employees are engaged in the success of the business.

Compliance and Employee Relations

• Lead the human resource effort to ensure that all policies, processes, and regulations are adhered to in a consistent and timely manner.
• Assist in maintaining a positive employee relations climate by being visible and approachable on each shift.
• Discern between HR related employee questions/comments/concerns and operational issues.
• Maintain acute knowledge of local and federal employment and labor laws.
• Represent CJ Logistics at employee‑related hearings and investigations.

HR Business Partnering

• Effectively coach leadership in matters relating to employees, HR processes, and HR programs.
• Assist in the creation of effective employee counseling or coaching documentation.
• Manage the resolution of employee relations investigations to ensure fair, consistent, and proper resolution in alignment with company policy, procedures, and values.
• Partner with operational leaders to develop a culture of positive employee relations and engagement.
• Responsible for providing coaching and counseling to improve retention and promote CJ Logistics America’s principles.
• Ensure appropriate staffing, retention, and workforce plans are updated as business needs necessitate.

Selection, Assessment, and Onboarding

• Coordinate the recruiting process with recruiters for hourly and salary vacancies, including job fairs, open houses, job postings, etc.
• Assist recruiters in scheduling the screening and the Supervisor/Manager’s interview, and help select candidates for various warehouse hourly and salary positions.
• Coordinate/conduct new hire and new leader orientations.

Human Capital Data and Analytics

• Demonstrate a working knowledge of the business and take a consultative approach, assessing and providing creative HR solutions utilizing people‑related data involving employee relations, total rewards, internal mobility, and other related metrics as required.
• Manage HRIS and administrative tasks to provide proper and accurate data entry, maintenance, and reporting in a timely manner.
• Review reports and dashboards that measure business improvements and provide suggestions for future changes or decisions.

• Bachelor’s degree required, SHRM or HRCI Certification preferred.
• At least 6 years in HR Management positions in a work environment with an hourly/light industrial workforce.
• Union avoidance techniques and practices to ensure positive employee relations.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to influence, resolve conflict, and drive desired business results.
• Demonstrated previous HR experience making complex decisions based on company policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Strong interpersonal skills with excellent verbal and written skills.
• The ability to successfully collaborate with exempt and non‑exempt employees.
• Ability to sit for extended periods and walk in a non‑climate‑controlled warehouse on a daily basis.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency with computers, including all Google platforms.
• Ability to…