HR and Development Specialist

Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm; flexibility to support multiple shifts ::: {#4a24b2d4-ccaa-4a14-acdc-b134293df0b8} # HR and Development Specialist Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing | Van Buren, Indiana Onsite position | Flexibility to support multiple shifts Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing is looking for an HR and Development Specialist who enjoys working with people and being part of the day-to-day life of a manufacturing plant. In this role, you'll help us hire and welcome new team members, support their development, and work with plant leaders to improve the experiences that help people stay and grow at Weaver. ## What you'll do - Manage recruiting for assigned plant roles, including sourcing, interviews, candidate communication, offers, and hiring requirements. - Coordinate onboarding from accepted offer through orientation and the handoff to department training. - Lead new hire check-ins and work with leaders to address barriers during a team member's first 90 days. - Lead retention projects, gather team member feedback, review workforce trends, and follow through on improvement plans with plant leaders. - Partner with Operations and Continuous Skills Development on learning paths, training schedules, qualification requirements, and progress toward proficiency. - Coordinate leave and attendance processes, unemployment claims, HR records, and other assigned People Department work. - Provide approachable, confidential HR support to team members and leaders across the plant. ## What you'll bring - A bachelor's degree in HR, business, organizational development, or a related field, or equivalent education and experience. - At least three years of experience in recruiting, HR, workforce development, learning and development, or a related field. - Experience coordinating projects or programs with people from different departments. - Working knowledge of leave administration, attendance, unemployment, and HR recordkeeping. - Strong communication, organization, follow-through, and sound judgment. Experience supporting an hourly workforce in manufacturing, distribution, or food production is a plus. This is an onsite role that works in both office and production areas. You'll need to be comfortable spending time on the plant floor and occasionally adjusting your schedule to support team members on different shifts. At Weaver, we strive to be Committed, Trustworthy, Purpose Driven, Positive Mindset, and Growth Oriented in how we work with one another. If this role sounds like a fit, we encourage you to apply. Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer. Opportunity and Inclusion Statement: Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to opportunity, inclusion, and creating a workplace where everyone can succeed. Employment and hiring decisions are made based on business need, job requirements, and individual qualificationswithout regard to race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local laws. We believe that a diverse and inclusive environment drives innovation and strengthens our company culture. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. :::