Senior Labour Relations Specialist

2 weeks ago


Nanticoke ON, Canada STELCO - The Steel Company of Canada Full time

With a legacy that spans over 100 years, Stelco is a company that has grown along with Canada and its global partners. We understand that twenty-first century competition demands the highest quality products, period. So, Stelco is bringing together the people, technology, and unmatched market knowledge to, once again, take on that challenge from here at home.

Job Location:

2330 Haldimand Road 3

Nanticoke, Ontario

N0A 1L0

About the role

Interpret, administer, and direct with respect to the provisions of the Collective Agreements, Company policy and labour legislation. Work to proactively develop healthy and productive relationships with the Union leadership and employees.

Safety is the Core Value of Stelco and the individual will make safety the #1 priority in the execution of all work activities, including monitoring employee safety in support of work efforts.

Your day-to-day:

Interpret, administer, and advise all levels of management/supervision with respect to the provisions of the Collective Agreements, Company policies and procedures, work performance, and relevant employment legislation ensuring the consistent application of all areas.

Conduct workplace investigations.

Recommend and implement corrective actions as required.

Meet with management/supervision, employees and Union officials providing advice and guidance on labour relations and other matters.

Manage the grievance and arbitration procedures including the drafting of formal responses to grievances and settlement agreements, ensuring consistency in resolving issues.

Lead the preparation of grievances for arbitration, as required.

Actively participate in collective bargaining negotiations including the drafting of proposals and contract language.

Maintain a constructive relationship between management and union representatives.

What you bring to the table

Job Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Commerce of Business Administration or related discipline.

Postgraduate in Industrial Relations is an asset.

10+ years of human resources and/ or labour or employee relations experience.

Previous experience in manufacturing, industrial and/ or unionized environments is a strong asset.

Certified Human Resources Professional (CHRP) designation or working towards is an asset.

A valid Ontario G or G2 Drivers License and vehicle

Job Skills and Knowledge:

Knowledge of labour/ management principles, statutes, and collective agreement administration.

Familiarity with provincial labour legislation and regulations.

Experience using Microsoft Office and HRIS is required.

Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to multitask competing priorities.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Good problem solving and leadership skills, with the ability to think and act strategically.

Excellent relationship building skills with the ability to earn trust.

Your work environment:

A fast-paced office environment for a high impact team.

The job is within a heavy industrial environment and you may be required to enter various areas of the facility.

Safety is our highest priority. Safety procedures and guidelines must always be adhered to. This includes wearing all provided PPE such as hard hat, eye and ear protection, respirator, gloves, and safety shoes in designated areas.

On-site mill meetings are required at times.

Travel to and from both facilities (Hamilton and Lake Erie Works) are required at times.

On-call at times.

Lake Erie Works operates 24 hours 365 days a year.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Stelco is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process.



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