Human Resources Specialist

Job description

#WeAreAverda About Us Averda is the leading waste management and recycling company in the emerging world, operating in India and across the Middle East and Africa. The company provides a broad and specialised range of services to over 60,000 clients - large and small - across private and public sectors. These include the municipal authorities of major cities and household names in a wide range of sectors including oil & gas, automotive, retail and hospitality. Founded in 1964 and headquartered in Dubai, Averda increasingly focuses on providing sustainable solutions which extract value from waste, reducing use of the planet's limited natural resources and driving the circular economy. The company's portfolio of services range from collecting bins and cleaning city streets to sorting, composting, recycling and disposing of household waste as well as safely managing highly-regulated hazardous waste streams including medical waste and dangerous chemicals. Recent investments have further developed the company's waste treatment capabilities, with the goal of providing circular recovery options in all markets. The company currently employs over 14,000 people worldwide, helping to provide secure employment amongst the communities it serves. Protection of environmental and human health is the company's highest priority, and it operates in full compliance with international standards for quality control wherever it operates, currently: UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Morocco, South Africa, Congo and India. Our Mission To treat, recover and recycle more than 80% of the waste that flows through our fleet and facilities using innovative sustainable solutions that satisfy our customers' needs. For over 30 years, we've taken pride in keeping cities, communities, and the environment clean and sanitary. But today we go far beyond just cleaning. We provide a full end-to-end service for our clients across developing and emerging economies who, like us, care about what happens to their waste. Together, we find solutions which recover or unlock the value in materials others call 'waste'. We use the latest technology and our best creative minds to solve environmental problems and ensure we leave a cleaner and more sustainable world for our children. Our Values Deliver. Care. Inspire Our values remain the same as the day we were founded - deliver, care and inspire. We deliver for our clients. We care for our planet and our people. We inspire others though our actions. Our Vision Our world without waste. We share a vision of a world where materials are not merely discarded, but are reused, recycled, and recovered. A world without waste. Role Summary Join our dynamic team as an HR Specialist, where you will support organization design, lead talent acquisition and recruitment, facilitate onboarding, and oversee employee relations. You'll be responsible for training, development, performance management, and employee engagement initiatives. Ensure compliance with company policies and contribute to our health, safety, and risk management efforts. Key Responsibilities: Support organization design process in the BU Perform talent acquisition and recruitment activities in the BU Facilitate and monitor onboarding process in the BU Report on training, learning and development in the BU Facilitate training and status report on performance management in the BU Manage employee relations in the BU Facilitate and report on employee engagement initiatives in the BU Report and compliance of policies and procedures in the BU People Management & Risk Management Comply with health, safety and environment policy Qualifications Bachelor of Business Administration SHRM, CIPD or equivalent (advantageous) Knowledge Labour Law for all operating countries of Averda Language Proficiency - English (fluent), Hindi (advantageous), Arabic (advantageous), Technical Competencies Driving License MS Outlook, Word