Human Resources Generalist – SC - 2nd Shift Job Listing at Harbor Freight Tools in Dillon, SC (Job ID 1262536)

Description

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.

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

• Staff supervision and development — N/A
• 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.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required, preferably in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
• Minimum 3+ years proven success working in an HR Department in a Distribution Center or manufacturing environment with a significant non-exempt population preferred
• Bilingual – English/Spanish a plus
• 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

• 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.

• (DC) 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.