About this role
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
What We Offer
• Co-op fee reimbursement up to $1000, if eligible • Opportunities to take part in job related training and development • Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies • Signing incentives for full-time roles for graduating students who have completed a work term within J.D. Irving (if applicable) • New Brunswick Region Pay Range Information: The expected base salary range for this position is $19.89 to $24.48. Placement in the salary range will be based on relevant job-related factors like candidate experience, education, skills and qualifications. • Ontario Region Pay Range Information: The expected base salary range for this position is $21.88 to $27.03. Placement in the salary range will be based on relevant job-related factors like candidate experience, education, skills and qualifications.
The Human Resources Co-op Student will play a key role in the administration and coordination of day-to-day Human Resources processes and activities. The primary focus of this role is to improve and streamline Human Resource processes, as well as expanding the Human Resources knowledge and experience of the Human Resources student. HR Process Support Support key HR and employee experience-impacting processes with the support of the Manager, Human Resources, and the Human Resources Coordinator (onboarding, off-boarding, scholarships, Connected, etc.) Identify and develop process improvements and work instructions with a continuous improvement and efficiency mindset HR Systems Administration and Reporting
Conduct routine transactions using our HR system (HCM) for job changes, terminations, etc.
Run regular and ad-hoc reports, as requested
Special Projects
Assist with and take ownership of key projects in Human Resources operations and Organizational Development
Completion, implementation, and presentation of a term-length project Other duties as assigned may include
Coordination of meetings, training sessions, and events
Drafting and communication of organizational announcements, including arrivals, transfers, and new and recurring initiatives
• Enrollment in College or Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field
• Good academic standing required • Completion of one prior internship/work term in a Human Resources or Business-related required
• Proficiency with MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of HRIS Systems; experience with Oracle tools considered an asset.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Goal-oriented with excellent time management skills.
• Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail