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HR Business Partner, Plants - Food

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Job ID 326460 Date posted 04/29/2026 Location : High River, Canada Category  HUMAN RESOURCES Job Status  Salaried Full Time

Cargill is committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. Sitting at the heart of the supply chain, we partner with farmers and customers to source, make and deliver products that are vital for living. 

Our 155,000 team members innovate with purpose, providing customers with life’s essentials so businesses can grow, communities prosper, and consumers live well. With over 160 years of experience as a family company, we look ahead while remaining true to our values. We put people first. We reach higher. We do the right thing—today and for generations to come.

Job Purpose and Impact

  • The Professional, HR Business Partner - Plant job executes and delivers moderately complex people processes focused on people and culture strategy, implementation of solutions to improve performance and engagement, workforce plans, learning programs and talent activities. This job provides support to key stakeholders and analyzes metrics at plant locations.

Key Accountabilities

  • SOLUTION IMPLEMENTATION: Identifies and implements moderately complex solutions to improve performance, engagement, recruiting and retention to increase productivity and mitigate people risks for the plant while also building an inclusive culture.
  • PROGRAM EXECUTION: Executes workforce plans, learning programs, possible envolvement in talent acquisition activities and other talent programs and projects at the location.
  • METRICS & ANALYSIS: Leverages moderately complex reports and dashboards to measure, manage and analyze human resources and business performance metrics at plant locations.
  • DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION: Communicates and adopts diversity, equity and inclusion policies and practices in plant locations.
  • HR SUPPORT: Provides human resources support to plant supervisors and employees, acts as the first point of contact for human resources related questions, onboards new employees, triages every day grievance matters, supports leave management and manages on site audits.
  • BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP: Partners with key leaders on the execution of moderately complex local people and culture plans.
  • OPERATIONAL PROCESSES: Implements moderately complex plant HR operational processes including time and attendance, employee or labor relations, and benefits administration processes to support the overall compliance and effectiveness of the HR operational processes of the plant.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Must be legally entitled to work for Cargill in Canada

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience providing human resource support within a manufacturing setting
  • Diploma/Certificate or bachelor’s degree in human resources
  • Experience working in a unionized environment and handling investigations
  • Experience in continuous improvement process
  • Utilizing AI solutions to enhance and improve HR processes

Position Information

  • Relocation assistance will not be provided.
  • This is an on-site position.

Cargill is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing accommodation to our job applicants with disabilities.

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