Labor Relations Representative

locations

Middletown Works

time type

Full time

posted on

Posted Today

job requisition id

R10963

Cleveland-Cliffs is seeking a dynamic candidate to join the Labor Relations team at our Middletown Works location. The Labor Relations Representative is responsible for building and maintaining positive working relationships with union representatives and advising and counseling management for union-related matters. The ideal candidate will have prior labor relations experience, be open to learning, be able to collaborate with leadership and union representatives, and drive company stances on various proceedings. Summary of Responsibilities

• Responsible for administrative and interpretation of labor agreements, reviewing disciplinary cases, and making recommendations.
• Prepares for and participates in contract negotiations.
• Investigates and settles grievances under established grievance procedure.
• Prepares or assists in preparing briefs for arbitration cases; may conduct presentations at hearings.
• Coach, advise, and train management on the best practices for labor relations issues such as collective bargaining, responding to grievances, discipline, attendance management, and other LR concerns.
• Maintain active involvement and interaction with local union representatives and departmental management to help foster a positive labor / management relationship in assigned areas.
• Ability to interpret and apply the Collective Bargaining Agreement with The International Association of Machinists ( IAM) and plant policies and regulations.
• Performs data analysis related to the Labor Relations function.
• Work in a heavy industrial setting and with employees in a strong union environment, occasionally wearing personal protective equipment and entering a mill environment.
• Support corporate safety initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off and more.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to careers@clevelandcliffs.com or call 1-(312) 899-3097 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer M / F / Veteran / Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.