Job Summary :Harbor Freight Tools seeks a dynamic, collaborative Human Resources Generalist to assist with the administration of the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources functions and duties. The HR Generalist will help support the Human Resources Manager and other department management with HR related matters. The HR Generalist will demonstrate a high level of trust, confidentiality, good judgment and collaboration. The Generalist will work closely with employees, managers and senior leaders of the organization. The ideal candidate understands and has appreciation for the contribution of each and every employee to the company's vision and excellence in execution.
Job Description :Harbor Freight Tools seeks a dynamic, collaborative Human Resources Generalistto assist with the administration of the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources functions and duties. The HR Generalist will help support the Human Resources Manager and other department management with HR related matters. The HR Generalist will demonstrate a high level of trust, confidentiality, good judgment and collaboration. The Generalist will work closely with employees, managers and senior leaders of the organization. The ideal candidate understands and has appreciation for the contribution of each and every employee to the company's vision and excellence in execution.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Using best business judgment, oversee employee relations matters, including employee recognition programs, disciplinary matters, performance improvement plans, and exit interviews, as assigned by the site Human Resources Manager
- Advise employees on company policies and procedures
- Ensure compliance with federal, state and local employment laws as well as company policies and procedures
- Work closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, increase productivity and retention
- Maintain records for mandatory training, continuing education, tuition reimbursement, and disciplinary documentation
- Monitor FMLA and other leaves of absence
- Participate in the design, development and updating of policies and procedures
- Assess and identify process or procedure opportunities and prepare recommendations for improvement
- Additional duties as assigned
Scope:
- Staff supervision and development — exempt and non exempt
- Decision making- Analyze and make recommendations based on engagement surveys, exit interviews and other surveys
- Travel –. Travel for this position may be up to 10%
- Location—Located at distribution center.
Requirements :Job Qualifications – Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Human Resources, psychology, or other business-related discipline
- 4 years' Human Resources experience in a distribution center or manufacturing environment with significant nonexempt populations preferred
- Microsoft Office knowledge intermediate to expert required, power user a plus- MS Word, Excel, Access and Outlook
- Experience with ADP and KRONOS strongly preferred
- PHR Certifications preferred
- Must have superior communication skills and be a collaborative, team player
Physical Requirements
General office environment requiring ability to:
- stand, walk, sit for extended periods of time
- speak and listen to others in person and over the phone
- use keyboard and read from computer screen and reports
- lift up to 25 lbs.
Safety:
The candidate must be able to perform this job safely in accordance with standard operating procedures and good manufacturing practices, without endangering the health or safety of self or others.
The anticipated salary range for this position is $61,200 — $76,500 depending on location, knowledge, skills, education and experience. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In
addition, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits to Associates (and their families) such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability. Eligible Associates are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan. Associates will accrue paid time off up to 200 hours per year (inclusive of PTO, floating holidays, and paid holidays). Paid sick time up to 80 hours per year unless otherwise required by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $61,200.00 - $76,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
Ability to Relocate:
- Elwood, IL 60421: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person