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Human Resource Coordinator - Calgary

@ Nippon Express Canada

Calgary, Alberta

2+ years experience
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Overview

Nippon Express Canada is hiring a Human Resource Coordinator in Calgary to support day-to-day HR administration. The role covers recruitment, onboarding, payroll, employee relations and reporting to headquarters in Japan. The posting offers health benefits, an RRSP/DPSP plan with company matching and paid time off.

Responsibilities:

  • Full-cycle recruitment and selection
  • Payroll processing and month-end reporting
  • New hire onboarding and HRIS maintenance
  • Employee relations, investigations and exit interviews
  • Workers compensation and benefits administration

Requirements summary:

  • 2-3 years in a similar HR role
  • Knowledge of payroll legislation and employment standards
  • Strong MS Office and payroll program skills
  • Degree in HR or equivalent experience required
  • CHRP designation is an asset
  • Japanese language is an asset

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionRetirement planPaid time off
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-21
Source record updated
2026-10-21

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentHuman resources
Experience2+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, Japanese
Licences & certificationsCHRP
EducationBachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyHuman resource management
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan

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Nippon Express Canada

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Full company description

History:Since 1937 *Establishment of Nippon Express Co.,Ltd. The establishment of Riku-un Moto Kaisha (predecessor of Nippon Express) dates back to 1872. Position in the Market:5th in the world (Source: Armstrong & Associates, Inc. A&A’s Top 25 Global Freight Forwarders List 2024) Global Network : 57 Countries/Regions

LinkedIn followers
349,660
People associated on LinkedIn
9,102
Reported office locations
  • 2 Kandaizumicho, NX Group BLD, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0024, JP
  • 24-01 44th Road., 14th Floor, Long Island City, NY 11101, US
  • Am Wehrhahn 33, Düsseldorf, NRW 40211 , DE
  • Shanghai, Shanghai 200336, CN
  • 5C TOH GUAN ROAD EAST, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE 608828, SG
Business categories
  • Information Technology
  • News
  • Consulting
  • Logistics
  • Automotive
  • Association
Other recorded names
  • Nippon Express Europe GmbH
  • Nippon Express Canada
  • NX GROUP (NIPPON EXPRESS GROUP)
Specialties
  • Global Logistics & Customs Consulting
  • Ocean & Air Services Worldwide
  • Warehouse & distribution
  • Trucking Services
  • and Cross Border eCommerce
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

History:Since 1937 *Establishment of Nippon Express Co.,Ltd. The establishment of Riku-un Moto Kaisha (predecessor of Nippon Express) dates back to 1872. Position in the Market:5th in the world (Source: Armstrong & Associates, Inc. A&A’s Top 25 Global Freight Forwarders List 2024) Global Network : 57 Countries/Regions

FieldValue
IndustryTransportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersChiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesGlobal Logistics & Customs ConsultingOcean & Air Services WorldwideWarehouse & distributionTrucking Servicesand Cross Border eCommerce
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Job Posting Title

Human Resource Coordinator - Calgary

Job Description

Company Overview

Nippon Express Company, Ltd. (“NX”) was founded in 1872 in Japan and is headquartered in Tokyo. NX employs approximately 72,000 employees at 733 locations, in 47 countries and 314 cities around the world. As a leader in the freight forwarding industry, the Company's successes and ingenuity are complemented by its global presence, and ultimately result in Nippon Express being one of the largest transportation providers in the world. Solutions, not numbers, are responsible for our success. Our commitment to develop successful solutions, which put information technologies and our vast network of resources to work for you, is what has enabled Nippon Express to lead the world in innovative logistics design.

Job Summary

HR Coordinator is to provide support and assistance to various duties and tasks related to human resource management.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to internal stakeholders that includes employees and management

• Timely response to management and employee inquiries in a professional manner

• Responsible for full cycle of recruitment and selection process that includes posting hiring ads, screening resumes, interviewing, arranging background checks

• Prepare offer letters and organize new hire documentation

• Create new hire’s HR/payroll accounts on HRIS

• Administration of the new hire orientation program, including content, preparation of documents, presentation

• Assist with the performance evaluation process

• Provide support for the benefits management

• Maintain accurate employee data on HRIS

• Prepare and distribute company communications (memos, announcements)

• Assist with employee disciplinary process, terminations and conduct exit interviews

• Assist with employee relations, investigations and resolution of complaints

• Responsible for bi-weekly and monthly payroll, reconciling and processing

• Prepare various month end reporting

• Administer workers compensation injury and payroll reporting

• Assist with training other team members

• Administer reconciliations and reimbursements for trainee’s expense with headquarters in Japan

• Provide assistance and support to Japanese executives and trainees

• Assist with immigration and visa support

• Communication and ad-hoc reporting to head quarters

• Various other tasks that may be required

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a similar role,

• Strong knowledge of payroll legislation and employment standards and the ability to enforce laws, rules and regulations

• Strong experience with MS Word, Excel, Power point, and payroll programs

• Basic math and accounting skills

• Effective communication, organization and time management skills

• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks

• Ability to remain objective in stressful situations

• High level of sound and independent judgment, reasoning and discretion

• Professional, responsible, and positive work attitude.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

• Japanese language is an asset

Educations/Certifications

• College or university degree with a focus in human resource management, or a combination of experience and education

• CHRP designation is an asset

**What We Offer! **
Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage)
RRSP/DPSP Plan with company matching
Paid Time Off (vacation & sick time)
Opportunities for career growth and skill enhancement

We thank all applicants for their interest in a career with Nippon Express. Please note only those who are selected for further consideration will be contacted for an interview.

Nippon Express is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise us if you require accommodation.

Please note that we use AI tools as part of our recruitment process to enhance efficiency.

Posting is for an existing vacancy.



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