Ford Motor

Plant HR Generalist

Ford Motor

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about the automotive industry and have a strong background in human resources? Ford Motor is seeking a dedicated and experienced Plant HR Generalist to join our team at one of our manufacturing plants. As a key member of our HR department, you will play a crucial role in supporting and promoting a positive work culture while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. We are looking for a dynamic individual who is well-versed in HR practices and has a strong understanding of plant operations. If you possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and are driven to make a difference in the workplace, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement HR policies and procedures in accordance with company guidelines and state/federal laws.
  2. Serve as a knowledgeable resource for employees and managers on HR-related matters.
  3. Oversee recruitment and selection processes for the plant, including job postings, interviewing, and onboarding.
  4. Manage employee relations issues, including conducting investigations, addressing complaints, and resolving conflicts.
  5. Ensure compliance with all HR-related laws and regulations, including but not limited to equal employment opportunity, affirmative action, and labor laws.
  6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records and HR data.
  7. Administer employee benefits and compensation programs, including open enrollment and annual salary reviews.
  8. Collaborate with plant leadership to identify training and development needs and facilitate employee training programs.
  9. Participate in strategic planning and goal-setting for the plant, providing HR insights and recommendations.
  10. Conduct regular audits to ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
  11. Stay current on industry trends and best practices in HR, and make recommendations for improvements or changes as needed.
  12. Foster a positive and inclusive work culture through employee engagement initiatives and team-building activities.
  13. Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
  14. Represent the company at job fairs and other recruiting events.
  15. Perform other duties as assigned by the HR Manager or plant leadership.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In Human Resources Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Hr, Preferably In A Manufacturing Or Automotive Environment

  • Knowledge Of Federal And State Employment Laws And Regulations

  • Experience With Hris And Other Hr Software Systems

Required Skills
  • Onboarding

  • Performance Management

  • Employee Relations

  • Benefits Administration

  • Compliance

  • Succession Planning

  • Workforce planning

  • Training and Development

  • Recruitment

  • diversity and inclusion

  • Compensation Management

Soft Skills
  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Communication Skills

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Plant HR Generalist in Chicago, IL, USA is between $55,000 to $75,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and education of the individual. Other factors such as bonuses and benefits may also affect the overall salary range.

Additional Information
Ford Motor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 21st, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Ford Motor

Ford is a leading top 10 automobile companies in the world and was established in 1903 by Henry Ford at Dearborn, Michigan, United States. Ford makes many popular car models such as Fiesta, Endeavour, Eco sport, Expedition, Escape, Mustang, Taurus, Focus, and Fusion. This top automobile company in 2018 has an annual production capacity of around 6.7 million cars and employs more than 200,000 personnel. Ford had an estimated annual revenue of almost $150 billion with a net income of around $8 billion in 2017 and owns more than 90 automobile manufacturing plants across the world.

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