Company Description
Established in 1984 as Midwest Air Technologies, Inc. (MAT Holdings, Inc.) is a $2.0 billion multi-national company with manufacturing operations, distribution centers and sourcing offices worldwide. The company’s core businesses include the production, sales and service of products in the fencing and hardware, automotive and power equipment sectors. MAT is a family of companies and products offering countless opportunities enabled by our global presence in 12 countries and 14,000 employees.
Job Description
The HR Talent Acquisition Coordinator is responsible for assisting the organization in hiring new employees. They work closely with the Talent Acquisition & Compensation Manager to identify staffing needs and job requirements and then lead recruitment efforts to attract and retain top talent. Their responsibilities include managing job postings, screening resumes and applications, scheduling interviews, and conducting background checks. Additionally, they may assist with onboarding and training new hires, data entry of new hires into the HRIS system, and maintaining accurate personnel records.
Pay Range $59,000 — $72,000
Principle Responsibilities
- Offers support to the Recruiting function, sourcing, screening candidates, and setting interviews
- Actively source passive talent and engage highly qualified candidates via multiple channels while screening for culture-fit attributes.
- Act as a talent ambassador from initial contact through onboarding to create an exceptional candidate experience that promotes the company brand.
- Competently interview and present candidates thoroughly and professionally, supporting hiring managers in making informed talent decisions.
- Consistently demonstrate flexibility and enthusiasm, even when priorities shift, by problem-solving with a smile and anticipating/overcoming barriers.
- Be the brand ambassador for talent, including ensuring social media and job site postings are accurate and up-to-date
- Assists HRIS function as needed; assists in launching new performance management system and later with training and compensation modules. Within ADP, responsible for the entry of new/rehired employees and employee data updates, archives appropriate records within the I-9 list, and audits pending, inactive hire/rehire records for deletion. Processes weekly/monthly reports following established time frames and distributes them appropriately.
- Conduct orientation sessions for new employees
- Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies and procedures
- Administrative support for the department; maintains employee files following established procedures and record retention parameters; responds to all requests for employment verifications or employee information from outside sources; and coordinates departmental mail. Assist employees with requests for information.
- Participates in employee committees, including assistance with maintenance of first-aid kits and policies and procedures.
- All other job responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Competencies
- Customer Service – follow through on commitments, encourage open dialogue, and continually find ways to improve service delivery.
- Communication –strong written and verbal communication skills that inform others and promote recruiting efforts. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for success in this role, as the HR Talent Acquisition Coordinator is often the first point of contact for potential candidates.
- Collaboration – partner with coworkers, proactively support hiring managers and pursue solutions with an openness to new ideas.
- Commitment – approach work activities with a focused determination to complete each task excellently.
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Computer Skills – demonstrate proficiency with one or more applicant tracking system(s) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- Familiarity with HR policies and procedures
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field. PHR or related certification preferred.
- 0-4 years of progressive HR experience or relevant experience preferred.
- This position may require some travel.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
What We Do
MAT Holdings is a diversified, privately-held family company with a portfolio of companies that manufacture, market, and distribute quality products and trusted brands to the hardware and fencing, automotive, and power equipment industries. MAT Holdings Inc. was formed in 1984 as Midwest Air Technologies Inc. with its current headquarters located in Long Grove, IL. Today, the company has grown to include six subsidiary companies within the U.S. and twelve worldwide and employs roughly 13,000 people.
The company’s core businesses include the production, sales and service of products in the automotive, fencing and hardware and power equipment sectors. Customers include home improvement centers, mass and specialty retailers, hardware and farm co-ops, wholesale distributors, warehouse clubs, OEMs, OE suppliers and others.
MAT has operations on three continents including 2.1 million sq. ft. of strategically positioned warehousing and manufacturing space throughout the U.S.
