Posted Date : 19 Sep 2024- Location : Guildford, WA, AUAre you passionate about fostering a positive work environment and driving high-performance culture? Do you thrive in complex, dynamic settings? If so, we have the perfect role for you!
As an
- Employee / Industrial Relations Specialist
- you'll be the go-to advisor for all things employee relations. You'll play a pivotal role in building organisational capability and supporting leaders to cultivate a positive work environment. Your expertise will guide managers through complex employee relations matters, ensuring consistent, timely, and credible advice.
This is a full-time permanent position based at our South Guildford office.
Key ResponsibilitiesTrusted AdvisorProvide strategic and tactical advice on escalated employee relations enquiries.Enterprise Agreement NegotiationLead and support negotiations, contributing to business strategy and dispute resolution.Specialist AdviceOffer expert guidance on performance, misconduct, and grievance management.Case ManagementMaintain ownership of cases, ensuring accurate documentation and timely resolution.End-to-End SupportPartner with line managers to coach and support them through complex issues.Stakeholder CollaborationInfluence and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including unions and regulators.To be successful the following is requiredTertiary degree in, HR, IR, Law or related disciplines, or actively undertaking HR / IR studies.Previous experience in employee or industrial relations, handling both white and blue-collar matters.Previous experience in actively negotiating Enterprise Agreements.Previous experience with dispute handing and union interaction.Strong ability to build rapport, manage conflicts, and foster relationships with stakeholders at all levels.Proficient understanding of the industry and compliance with relevant legislation and regulations, providing accurate and effective advice.Excellent decision-making skills, balancing commercial needs with fairness and impartiality.High ethical standards, maintaining sensitivity, diplomacy, and tact in all situations.Agile and flexible, capable of managing multiple priorities in a changing environment.Proficient in analysing complex data to make informed business decisions, with experience in managing intricate cases.What we offerOpportunity to get a $3,000 referral bonus as part of our Recommend and Spend programJob security with a consistent pipeline of workUnrivalled training and development via The WesTrac InstituteFree and secure on-site parkingFantastic team environment and inclusive work cultureMade for More Rewards program with discounts at retailers like Woolworths, Caltex, Apple, Crown, Qantas and many morePaid parental leave, discounted health insurance, income protection insurance, and salary sacrifice optionsWesTrac is an equipment solutions company and one of the world's leading Caterpillar Dealerships with a rich history of supporting thousands of customers across the mining and construction industries in Australia. At WesTrac our primary focus is our people. We know that our success is the result of more than 4,000 talented people working together to achieve amazing outcomes.WesTrac is an endorsed employer for women via WORK180 - who have reviewed our policies, processes, and initiatives to certify that we are an organisation that supports diversity, inclusion and equality._Job #2971