Jobs · Human Resources · Illinois

Human Resource Manager & EHS Coordinator

Pretium Packaging · Peru, IL · 1 mo ago
Human ResourcesFull-time

About the role

Grow boldly with Pretium. Be the voice of employees. Champion safety. Drive culture. Are you an HR professional who thrives on building strong teams while also leading workplace safety initiatives? We’re looking for a hands-on HR Manager with EHS responsibilities for our plant in Peru, Illinois.

What You’ll Do

  • Support full-cycle hourly recruiting, on-boarding, and orientation
  • Partner with leaders on employee relations and performance management
  • Aid in benefits, payroll support, and HRIS data management
  • Cook up training and development initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with employment laws and company policies
  • Lead safety initiatives and promote a strong safety culture
  • Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments
  • Ensure OSHA and environmental compliance
  • Maintain SDS documentation and EHS records
  • Investigate incidents and implement preventative measures
  • Deliver safety training (PPE, hazard communication, emergency response)

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Dual-impact role across Human Resources and Environmental, Health & Safety
  • High visibility supporting leadership and plant operations
  • Opportunity to shape culture, compliance, and safety programs
  • Exempt-level role reporting to HR leadership

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in HR, Safety, Business, or related field
  • 3+ years HR experience (EHS exposure preferred)
  • Knowledge of employment laws (FMLA, FLSA, ADA, etc.)
  • Familiarity with OSHA and environmental compliance
  • Effective communication and employee engagement skills
  • HRIS and Microsoft Office proficiency – UKG experience preferred
  • SHRM-CP, OSHA 30, ASP, or GSP certifications a plus

Why Join Pretium?

At Pretium Packaging, we manufacture rigid plastic containers for some of the most recognized brands in the marketplace. Our plants operate with a strong emphasis on safety, performance, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to make an impact across HR and Safety, we want to hear from you!

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