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Intern

Location: 

Chattanooga, TN, US, 37406

Requisition ID:  3216

Job Summary/Overview

As an HR intern, you will learn day to day activities in each HR function with project work such as engagement activities and training processes for new employees, plus provide administrative support as needed.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintain appropriate confidentiality in dealing with company and employee information
  • Provide exceptional customer service to our business units and employees
  • Learn about benefits, compensation and payroll at Columbus McKinnon
  • Gain overview of the Talent Acquisition process.  Learn about sourcing, review resumes, schedule interviews, and learn the full-cycle recruitment process
  • Learn and conduct stay and exit interviews, and employee investigations, as needed
  • Support division process/compliance improvement projects
  • Create reports on the HR-related process when required
  • Address queries and issues of workers when required
  • Assist the HR team in organizing special events
  • Benchmark other companies and establish new policies
  • Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities

  • Understanding the value of customer service in the HR environment
  • Understanding of Human Resources practices and terminology
  • Basic understanding of labor legislation and employment laws
  • Working knowledge of MS Office or database systems, HRIS
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage and handle multiple tasks
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong work ethic
  • Good time management skills
  • Ability to work independently

Required Qualifications

  • Must be a rising junior or senior enrolled in a full-time Bachelor’s degree program
  • Must be able to work part-time during the school year and full-time during the summer

About Columbus McKinnon:

Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials.  Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations and digital power and motion control systems.  We are focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by our superior design and engineering know-how.  Columbus McKinnon is a publicly traded company that has been in business for almost 150 years – proud of our heritage, where we come from, and where we’re going. As Columbus McKinnon grows globally, so does our need for driven and inspired employees. Join our winning team!

Columbus McKinnon Corporation promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes.  We also value the safety of all associates and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.


Nearest Major Market: Chattanooga

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