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United Ground Express

Airlines and Aviation · 1.4k people

(ORD) Human Resources Business Partner, Hubs

Posted 21 Oct

What’s this role about? The HR Business Partner oversees day-to-day human resources operations, manages employee relations, and leads performance management initiatives across multiple workgroups. They also support new location start-ups and ensure compliance with labor laws and company policies.

Chicago, Illinois
On-site
Full-time
5-10 years exp
United Airlines - Corporate Support Center, Chicago, Illinois 60606

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Company

About United Ground Express Everyday across the United States, UGE provides an array of airport operations services that include: • Customer Service • Ramp Service • Passenger Assistance • Lobby Assistance • Cabin Appearance and Aircraft Security Search • And more! United Ground Express provides service to a growing number of airlines, including: • Alaska Air • American Airlines • Avelo Airlines • Frontier Airlines • JetBlue Airways • Southwest Airlines • Sun Country Airlines • United Airlines Visit www.unitedgroundexpress.com to learn more!

United Ground Express

United Ground Express, a subsidiary of United Airlines, Inc., provides a variety of airport services in many locations.

Ground HandlingCustomer ServicePassenger AssistanceCabin CleaningInto Plane FuelingCargo HandlingSecurity Searchesand Deicing
UUnited Ground Express logo
5,001-10,000 employees
Airlines and Aviation
2015
Public Company

Responsibilities

  • multi-faceted support to multiple workgroups at United Ground Express.
  • Managing onboarding and new hire process
  • Oversee the day-to-day human resources operation in designated region.
  • Coordinate employee relations activities including performance management and
  • recognition programs.
  • Conduct investigations and consultations with all employee work groups.
  • Proactively communicate changes or company initiatives to impacted
  • workgroups.
  • Labor relations, including grievance responses.
  • Partnering with business leaders to liaise on issues such as employee
  • recognition, recruitment, promotion, retention, development, change
  • management, company investigations, etc.
  • Interface with business partners regarding disciplinary actions.
  • Address, investigate and resolve employee issues.
  • Support new location start-up activity.
  • Provide support for performance management including performance counseling.
  • Responsible for supporting the business partners with emphasis in all areas
  • of employee relations including but not limited to FMLA, ADA, EEO, employee
  • appeals, mediations, settlement agreements, conflict resolution, and drug and
  • alcohol programs.

Qualification

Human ResourcesManagement & LeadershipTransportation

Required

  • Experience communicating effectively with all levels of the organization.
  • 5-8 years of human resources experience with emphasis on business
  • partnerships, employee advocacy, change activities, HR administration and
  • labor activities.
  • Broad knowledge of employee relations, training, conflict resolution and
  • investigation experience.
  • Experience with FMLA, EEO laws and other employment related state and federal
  • laws & regulations.
  • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and deal with complex issues
  • including strong analytical skills.
  • Ability to make rational, realistic decisions using good reasoning and sound
  • judgement.
  • Observance of confidentiality.
  • Excellent communication skills (written & verbal) with strong customer
  • service orientation.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong working
  • relationships as well as develop and deliver fair and equitable solutions.
  • Must be self-motivated and have an enhanced ability to prioritize, plan, and
  • execute using good business judgement in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be well organized with the ability to multi-task.
  • Must be able to effectively work with all levels of management.
  • This position requires up to 20% travel, at times with little notice.

Preferred

  • Labor relations and grievance process management experience.

Benefits

  • Flight privileges
  • Discount program
  • Vacation
  • Sick time
  • Floating holidays
  • Medical plan options
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Personal accident insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Long term disability
  • 401(k)
  • Paid training
  • Paid parking or transportation assistance
  • Annual incentive plan

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