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HUMAN RESOURCES GENERALIST
@ EPC Industries Limited
Amherst, Nova Scotia
Overview
Emmerson Packaging is hiring a Human Resources Generalist to administer HR processes, run the full recruiting and hiring cycle, and support management with projects and reporting. The role requires 3 years of HR generalist or similar experience and a post-secondary diploma or degree. The posting offers competitive wages, health and dental benefits, a pension plan and profit sharing.
Responsibilities:
- Manage full-cycle recruiting and hiring
- Prepare job advertisements and job offers
- Conduct interviews and pre-employment tests
- Maintain employee database and records
- Prepare monthly and annual HR reports
Requirements summary:
- 3 years HR generalist or similar experience
- Post-secondary diploma or degree
- Knowledge of HR policies and employment law
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Strong communication and people skills
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- Employer posting date
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Human resources |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Paid training |
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EPC Industries Limited
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An industry leader in flexible packaging for nearly 70 years. Our Mission: Customer Success.
Full company description
Emmerson Packaging, a flexographic printer and industry leader in flexible packaging solutions for over sixty years. That’s how long Emmerson Packaging has been helping great companies build their brands into some of the most successful in the marketplace in North America. Packaging is the window into your brand’s promise, your company’s values and vision. Like you, we know that it deeply matters how it looks, how it works and how it feels. Whatever direction you want to take with your flexographic packaging project, you can depend on Emmerson Packaging to deliver on-time and on-budget, while honoring a tradition of excellence in craftsmanship. To submit a resume please e-mail [email protected] for our Amherst location, or [email protected] for our Belleville location.
- LinkedIn followers
- 3,128
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 243
- Reported office locations
- 12 Tupper Blvd, Amherst, Nova Scotia B4H 4S7, CA
- 420 College St. E, Belleville, Ontario K8N 4Z6, CA
- Business categories
- Social Media
- Digital Marketing
- Packaging Services
- Analytics
- Manufacturing
- Printing
- Other recorded names
- EPC Industries Limited
- Emmerson Packaging
- Specialties
- Flexographic printing
- Extruded film
- Stand up pouches
- Laminated packaging
- Biodegradable packaging
- Recyclable packaging
- Sustainable Packaging
- Recyclable Packaging
- Plant Based Packaging
- Biodegradable Packaging
- Sustainability
- and Circular Economy
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Emmerson Packaging, a flexographic printer and industry leader in flexible packaging solutions for over sixty years. That’s how long Emmerson Packaging has been helping great companies build their brands into some of the most successful in the marketplace in North America. Packaging is the window into your brand’s promise, your company’s values and vision. Like you, we know that it deeply matters how it looks, how…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Printing Services |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Amherst, Nova Scotia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1956 |
| Specialties | Flexographic printingExtruded filmStand up pouchesLaminated packagingBiodegradable packagingRecyclable packagingSustainable PackagingRecyclable PackagingPlant Based PackagingBiodegradable Packaging |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 16 |
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Human Resources Generalist
Emmerson Packaging is a third-generation family-owned company. We are an industry leader in flexible packaging solutions, and we love what we do! We pride ourselves on meeting and exceeding the highest quality standards in everything we do, including adding talented people to our team! This passion and pride have won us the distinction of being named one of Canada’s Best Managed companies for 17 years running.
Our Values say it best:
- We enhance our lives by helping others succeed
- We care about our clients, each other, and our communities
- We are responsible for the outcome of our actions
- We strive to do the right thing, even if it costs us
JOB SUMMARY:
The Human Resources Generalist administers and processes various HR processes, assists management with related projects and reporting requirements.
JOB TASKS:
- Manages the full cycle of the recruiting and hiring process.
- Receives personnel requisitions and reports regarding hiring.
- Prepares internal and external job advertisements.
- Conduct Interviews and administrates pre-employment test.
- Prepares Job Offers to selected candidates.
- Maintains and updates Employee Profile database.
- Assists training & development initiatives and supports compensation and benefits programs.
- Prepares monthly and annual reports.
- Conducts orientation sessions with hourly-paid employees on payroll, benefits, pension, policies and company programs.
- Manages records of performance appraisal process.
- Assists in maintaining HR policies, Job descriptions and other employee engagement initiatives.
- Provides internal employee support.
- Participates the planning of Employee Appreciation Events.
- Participates and implements projects Ad-Hoc.
- Provides back-up and support to HR staff as required
COMPETENCIES:
- Must have a proven commitment to maintaining strict standards of confidentiality
- Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel software programs
- Must have good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Must have strong time-management and organizational skills; able to multi-task effectively
- Must have a demonstrated strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy;
- Must be able to work independently and take initiative
- Must be confident and comfortable interacting with all levels of management and employees
REQUIRMENTS:
- 3 years’ experience as HR Generalist or similar roles.
- Post-secondary diploma or degree.
- Understanding of general human resources policies and procedures
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Aptitude in problem-solving
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel software programs
- Good knowledge of employment/labor laws
PREFERRED:
- Outstanding knowledge of ADP Workforce now.
- Additional HR certification.
- Strong knowledge of the payroll process.
What's in it for YOU?
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Defined contribution pension plan
- Profit Sharing program
- Training and development support
- On site gym and cafeteria
- Being part of an awesome team
If this sounds like you, please visit the careers section on our website and apply today at https://www.emmersonpackaging.com/careers/
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