Recruiter/Workforce Development Specialist

Recruiter/Workforce Development Specialist 

This position can be located in Fargo, Bismarck or Dickinson

Overview: 

Are you a highly organized, detail- oriented outgoing person? Do you like to create relationships with people? Would you like to play an instrumental part in someone’s career? We are looking for someone who is fiercely passionate about living our values and positively influencing our culture. One of our values is Our Team. We believe our employees are our greatest asset and the key to future success – they set us apart from our competition. If you share this important value, come join Our Team! 

Responsibilities:

•    Develops, plans and executes workforce development strategy for all union positions (Parts and Service).

•    Develops, plans and executes workforce development strategy for ThinkBIG partnerships at North Dakota State College of Science and Lake Area Technical College.  

•    Will actively recruit for these positions.

•    Maintains and analyzes reporting on position activity including but not limited to time to fill, applicants applied etc…

•    Schedules and executes high school and college visits to include presentations. 

•    Coordinates the attendance of career fairs at colleges and high schools, attend student group meetings, and increase college and high school awareness of the company before and after career fairs.

•    Collaborates with stores for specific recruitment marketing opportunities and/or regional marketing needs.

•    Web-based recruitment responsibilities to include but not limited to:

o    Post positions to appropriate Internet sources.

o    Provide ideas for the company website recruiting page

o    Research new ways of using the Internet for recruitment.

o    Use social and professional networking sites to identify and source candidates.

•    Manage the use of outsourced recruiters and headhunters.

•    Network with Caterpillar dealers.

•    Work with military outplacements services to source potential candidates.

•    Promote the Butler Machinery Work Experience.

•    Review applicants to evaluate if they meet the position requirements.

•    Conduct prescreening interviews and testing.

•    Maintain all pertinent applicant and interview data in the applicant tracking system.  

•    Work closely with the vendor of BMC’s applicant tracking software.  Make recommendations for workflow improvements.

•    Assist in performing reference checks for potential employees when requested.

•    Assist in writing and forwarding rejection notices.

•    Assist in interviewing and selecting employees.

•    Assist in preparing and sending offer packages.

•    Serves a department backup to Workforce Development Specialist- Training.

•    Works within and promotes vision, mission, and values of BMC.

•    Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: 

•    Position prefers a bachelor’s degree in human resources, organization development, business, communications, or related field and a minimum of two to four years of HR, training and development, project management, or equivalent in related work experience. 

•    Must have a clean driving record and be found insurable to drive a company vehicle.

•    Creative candidate sourcing and relationship building skills.

•    Proficient computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment with an emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint.

•    Effective oral and written communication skills.

•    General knowledge of various employment laws and practices.

•    Applied interpersonal and coaching skills.

•    Demonstrated organizational skills.

•    Dynamic in character to work with various departments and foster teamwork.

•    Disciplined to work independently with minimal supervision.

•    Must maintain the highly confidential nature of human resources work.

•    Willingness and ability to travel for recruitment meetings, college visits, and career fairs and maintain a flexible work schedule.

As a family business for three generations, we currently employ over 800 associates in 18 locations throughout North Dakota, South Dakota and Nebraska. We are looking for self-motivated, forward-thinking individuals to join us in our continued success. If you desire to start your career with our team, here are some things we offer within our full benefits package: 

•             Health Insurance

•             Dental Insurance

•             Vision Insurance

•             Company paid life insurance

•             Paid holidays

•             Maternity Benefit

•             Paid Time Off (PTO)

•             401(K) Plan

•             Profit Sharing Plan/Vocational Pension Plan

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