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HR Generalist
<p>Are you a driven HR professional looking to make a real impact? Our client is seeking an experienced HR Generalist to join their team and play a pivotal role in advancing their people strategy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer employee benefits and oversee benefit administration</li><li>Support recruitment, onboarding, and employee orientation processes</li><li>Maintain data integrity in HRIS and support related projects</li><li>Manage performance management programs and assist with employee relations</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment laws, policies, and procedures</li><li>Support HR initiatives including training, engagement, and process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field</li><li>2+ years of relevant HR experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of HR practices, compliance, and HRIS platforms</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Proven ability to think critically, problem-solve, and adapt in a fast-moving environment (68% of business leaders cite critical thinking as a sought-after soft skill; adaptability is also highly valued at 63%) (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf)</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Benefit administration</li><li>Employee onboarding</li><li>HRIS</li><li>Recruitment</li><li>Performance management</li><li>Experience with Workday is a plus </li></ul><p><br></p>
• Proven experience in employee relations and handling workplace concerns.<br>• Strong knowledge of HR administration and related processes.<br>• Familiarity with onboarding procedures and best practices.<br>• Expertise in managing benefits programs and communicating with staff.<br>• Proficiency in HRIS systems for data management and reporting.<br>• Experience with ADP payroll processing.<br>• Understanding of leave of absence policies and compliance requirements.<br>• Excellent communication and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
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  • Holyoke, MA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.80 - 25.40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a driven HR professional looking to make a real impact? Our client is seeking an experienced HR Generalist to join their team and play a pivotal role in advancing their people strategy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer employee benefits and oversee benefit administration</li><li>Support recruitment, onboarding, and employee orientation processes</li><li>Maintain data integrity in HRIS and support related projects</li><li>Manage performance management programs and assist with employee relations</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment laws, policies, and procedures</li><li>Support HR initiatives including training, engagement, and process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field</li><li>2+ years of relevant HR experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of HR practices, compliance, and HRIS platforms</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Proven ability to think critically, problem-solve, and adapt in a fast-moving environment (68% of business leaders cite critical thinking as a sought-after soft skill; adaptability is also highly valued at 63%) (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf)</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Benefit administration</li><li>Employee onboarding</li><li>HRIS</li><li>Recruitment</li><li>Performance management</li><li>Experience with Workday is a plus </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-18T17:33:43Z

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