Lead Onboarding Specialist

SST Direct


Job Location:

Austin, TX - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 70000 - 75000
Posted on: 22 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Superior Skilled Trades (SST) a leading skilled trades staffing firm is seeking an Onboarding Team Lead to oversee onboarding operations compliance documentation and new hire readiness processes. This is a hands-on working Lead role responsible for supporting a team of onboarding specialists while ensuring employees are successfully onboarded compliant and prepared for assignment.

Location: Onsite Austin TX
Compensation:$70000-75000annually with potential bonus eligibility
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:30 PM


Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Human Resources Business Administration Management or related field preferred.
  • 3-5 years of closely related onboarding compliance human resources staffing or workforce administration experience.
  • 3 years of prior lead senior onboarding specialist onboarding coordinator compliance coordinator or onboarding supervisor experience.
  • Experience in a multi-state temporary staffing environment preferred.
  • Strong understanding of employee onboarding processes employment documentation and workforce compliance requirements.
  • Strong communication analytical organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working in a high-volume deadline-driven staffing onboarding or compliance environment.
  • Experience in staffing construction industrial services skilled trades or high-volume hourly workforce environments.
  • Ability to lead support and coach a team while remaining hands-on in daily operations.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to audit onboarding documentation accurately.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
  • Ability to identify discrepancies troubleshoot issues and follow through to resolution.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office and onboarding/compliance tracking systems.
  • Experience with applicant tracking systems (ATS) onboarding platforms E-Verify Fieldglass or similar workforce management systems.
  • Willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends based on business needs.
  • Highly ethical team player who communicates effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Experience supporting onboarding operations for 1000 employees.
  • Experience creating improving or documenting onboarding SOPs and compliance procedures.
  • Strong process improvement mindset with the ability to identify inefficiencies and recommend solutions.
  • Knowledge of prevailing wage apprenticeship credentialing and workforce compliance requirements is a plus.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.


Core Responsibilities

  • Support onboarding operations for approximately employees annually across multiple states.
  • Serve as a hands-on working Lead for a team of onboarding and compliance personnel.
  • Assist with daily workload management task prioritization issue escalation and team support.
  • Oversee the collection review and completion of all required onboarding documentation including employment eligibility tax forms policy acknowledgments and client-specific requirements.
  • Ensure employees complete all pre-employment requirements certifications training and client-mandated onboarding steps prior to assignment.
  • Coordinate with recruiters account managers clients and field employees to ensure onboarding timelines are met.
  • Audit onboarding records and personnel files for accuracy completeness and compliance.
  • Help ensure onboarding deadlines client requirements and operational expectations are consistently achieved.
  • Identify recurring onboarding challenges and help drive process improvements and efficiencies.
  • Assist with documenting improving and standardizing onboarding procedures and workflows.
  • Provide coaching guidance and training support to onboarding team members.
  • Support evening or weekend work when required to meet client onboarding deadlines or business needs.
  • Ensure compliance with federal state and local employment regulations I-9 requirements E-Verify processes prevailing wage requirements apprenticeship documentation and client-specific compliance standards where applicable.
  • Partner with payroll recruiting safety and operations teams to ensure a seamless employee onboarding experience.

Required Experience:

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Superior Skilled Trades (SST) a leading skilled trades staffing firm is seeking an Onboarding Team Lead to oversee onboarding operations compliance documentation and new hire readiness processes. This is a hands-on working Lead role responsible for supporting a team of onboarding specialists while e...

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