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HR Generalist


Job Location:

Kentwood, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Overview:

The Human Resources Generalist is responsible for a wide range of human resources functions including employee relations onboarding policy administration performance management training HRIS administration and employee engagement initiatives. This role serves as a key resource for employees and leaders helping ensure HR processes are administered consistently compliantly and efficiently while supporting a positive workplace culture. The Human Resources Generalist partners closely with leaders across the organization to support business objectives and employee success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Employee Relations & Support
    • Serve as a resource for employees regarding HR policies procedures and workplace concerns.
    • Assist with resolving employee relations issues through coaching communication and problem-solving.
    • Support leave administration accommodations and employee support programs as needed.
    • Promote a positive work environment through proactive employee engagement and communication.
  • Recruiting & Onboarding Coordination
    • Coordinate recruiting activities including job postings candidate screening interview scheduling and communication.
    • Assist hiring managers throughout the recruitment process.
    • Coordinate pre-employment activities including background checks onboarding documentation and new hire communications.
    • Facilitate new hire orientation and onboarding processes to ensure positive employee experience.
  • Policy Interpretation & Compliance
    • Assist employees and leaders with interpreting company policies and procedures.
    • Support compliance with federal state and local employment laws and regulations.
    • Maintain employee records and documentation in accordance with legal and company requirements.
    • Assist with policy updates handbook revisions and compliance initiatives.
  • Performance Management Support
    • Support performance review processes goal-setting programs and employee development initiatives.
    • Assist managers with performance documentation and employee coaching efforts.
    • Track completion of performance evaluations and development plans.
    • Support corrective action and performance improvement processes as directed.
  • Training & Employee Development
    • Coordinate employee training programs leadership development initiatives and compliance training.
    • Maintain training records and track completion requirements.
    • Assist with developing training materials and employee resources.
  • HRIS Data Management
    • Maintain employee data within the HRIS.
    • Process employee status changes compensation updates and organizational changes.
    • Conduct routine audits to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
  • Cross-Functional Communication & Support
    • Partner with operations finance safety quality and leadership teams on HR-related initiatives.
    • Support company communication efforts.
    • Assist with workforce planning staffing initiatives and organizational development efforts.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Experience & Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Human Resources Business Administration or a related field preferred.
  • 2-5 years of Human Resources experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of employment law HR best practices and employee relations principles.
  • Experience with recruiting onboarding performance management and HR administration.
  • Experience working with HRIS systems payroll systems and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong interpersonal communication and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

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