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Human Resources Manager ZFS Freight


Job Location:

Zeeland, MI - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 80000 - 100000
Posted: 28 August 2026 (25 days ago)
Application Deadline: 25 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Traveling to various subsidiaries required.


Job Summary:

Responsible for leading directing and providing overall support of the organizations Human Resources initiatives. This position will provide HR Management support for Zeeland Freight Services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provides support and guidance to employees and management in the resolution of employee relations issues.
  • Manages the talent acquisition process which includes employee recruitment interviewing and hiring of qualified CDL drivers Mechanics and other freight personnel.
  • Ensures planning monitoring and appraisal of employee performance appraisal program by training managers on employee assessment and development methods and ensure reviews are completed timely.
  • Maintains knowledge of benefit programs to inform and answer employee questions as needed.
  • Analyzes local trends in compensation and pay practices to ensure the organization attracts and retains top talent. Conducts periodic compensation study; monitoring and scheduling individual pay actions; and recommending planning and implementing pay structure revisions.
  • Creates learning and development programs and initiatives that provide internal and external training opportunities for all employees.
  • Enforce Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and OSHA rules including drug testing background checks and hours-of-service compliance
  • Maintains compliance with federal state and local employment laws and regulations and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance.
  • Retains accurate current and historical human resource records according to company local and federal policy.
  • Conforms with and abides by all regulations policies work procedures instruction and all safety requirements.
  • Provides a Customer Service attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work production and achieving quality standards.
  • Maintains a clean orderly and safe workstation/environment at all times.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.


Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Education and Experience:

  • Education: Bachelors in human resources or a 4-year degree in related discipline preferred.
  • Experience: 1-3 years in progressively responsible human resource roles preferred.
  • Deep understanding of employment laws (FMLA ADA EEO) and transport-specific labor regulations.
  • Transportation and DOT industry experience.



Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of employment law regulations transportation specific labor regulations DOT regulations and HR best practices
  • Knowledge of HR systems and databases such as ADP
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong problem resolution skills along with customer service and team orientation skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to build positive relationships with employees at all levels.
  • Ability to advise and influence business leaders on how human resource actions can impact business performance.
  • Ability to work through complex business issues and identify required HR interventions.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and discretion.
  • Abide by all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description.
  • Abide by the companys safety quality environmental and HR policies at all times.


Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  • Ability to stand bend kneel.
  • Ability to use stairs and ladders.
  • Ability to carry out tasks in a fast-paced environment handling multiple tasks at once.
  • Frequently required to walk stand sit.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move 20 pounds or more.
  • Operate in an office and production environment. Production environment could include frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; extreme heat or cold; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the production environment is usually very loud.
  • While performing the duties of this job the employee is usually in an office environment. The noise level in the office environment is usually quiet.



Required Experience:

Manager


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Zeeland Farm Services, Inc. is a family-owned and operated business, serving the agricultural and transportation industries since 1950.

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