HR Compliance Assistant
Bakersfield, CA - USA
Job Summary
Compensation: $24-$28/hr
Employment Type: Temporary (3 month assignment)
Schedule: Monday - Friday (8am-4pm)
Legacy Staffing is seeking a detail-oriented HR Compliance Assistant on behalf of a client to support human resources operations with a strong focus on compliance recordkeeping and audit preparation. This role plays a key part in reviewing employee documentation conducting I-9 audits organizing personnel files and supporting HR compliance initiatives.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail confidentiality and the ability to manage high-volume documentation in a fast-paced environment.
- Conduct comprehensive audits of employee personnel files
- Identify missing incomplete outdated or improperly filed records
- Organize and prepare files for scanning indexing and upload into HR systems
- Maintain records in accordance with retention and confidentiality standards
- Perform detailed audits of employee Form I-9 documentation
- Review documentation for accuracy and completeness
- Identify errors and required corrections
- Assist with remediation and documentation of corrections
- Prepare documentation for internal and external audits
- Organize HR records compliance files and training documentation
- Maintain tracking logs and provide project updates
- Support HR projects and administrative tasks as needed
- 2 years of HR administrative or compliance experience preferred
- Experience maintaining confidential employee records
- Experience auditing Form I-9 documentation
- Understanding of HR recordkeeping requirements
- Experience with HR systems (e.g. ADP) preferred
- Strong knowledge of employee file management and confidentiality practices
- Knowledge of I-9 compliance requirements
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong organizational and follow-through skills
- Ability to manage high-volume documentation projects
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
- Professional office environment within an operational/industrial setting
- Requires handling confidential employee data and documentation
If you are a detail-driven HR professional with strong compliance experience and enjoy working on high-impact projects we encourage you to apply. Legacy Staffing is proud to connect professionals with meaningful opportunities across administrative and compliance roles.