HR Generalist

Description

We are working with a client who is seeking an interim HR Generalist to support our team based in Paynesville, Minnesota. As an HR Generalist, you will play a crucial role in various human resources functions, including recruitment, onboarding, attendance management, and employee relations. This position is onsite and offers a contract employment opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Conducting recruitment activities such as interviewing and selection

• Overseeing the onboarding process and presenting benefits overviews to new hires

• Scheduling and ensuring completion of necessary drug screens and background checks

• Assisting in the resolution of first-level employee complaints and investigations under the guidance of Corporate HR

• Conducting stay and exit interviews to gather employee feedback

• Managing employee attendance records and timecards

• Working closely with supervisors to provide guidance on employee relations

• Serving as a point of contact for employees and handling their inquiries

• Assisting in the management of union grievances, ensuring no actions are taken without oversight from Corporate HR

• Utilizing UKG and Microsoft Office Suite for various HR functions

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a HR Generalist role or similar

• Demonstrable experience in Benefit Functions

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

• Proven ability to manage Employee Relations

• Experience in handling Onboarding processes

• Experience in conducting Employee Relations Investigations

• Solid understanding of Attendance management

• Experience in a manufacturing environment and handling Union Grievances a plus

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