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Human Resources Assistant
<p>A busy construction company is seeking an <strong>HR Assistant</strong> to support a growing workforce of office and field employees. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys a <strong>fast-moving, hands-on HR environment</strong> where no two days look exactly the same.</p><p>You&#39;ll work closely with HR, payroll, project management, and field leadership to keep employee records, onboarding, timekeeping, and HR processes running smoothly.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with onboarding new field and office employees</li><li>Coordinate pre-employment documentation and background checks</li><li>Maintain employee files and HR records</li><li>Track certifications, licenses, and required employee documentation</li><li>Assist with new-hire orientations</li><li>Update employee information in HR and payroll systems</li><li>Help coordinate employee training and safety-related documentation</li><li>Assist with timekeeping and attendance questions</li><li>Support payroll with employee status and documentation changes</li><li>Prepare HR reports and tracking spreadsheets</li><li>Assist with benefits and employee communications</li><li>Coordinate employee separations and offboarding</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions</li><li>Maintain confidential personnel information</li><li>Assist with audits and compliance documentation</li><li>Support HR projects as the company continues to grow</li></ul>
<ul><li>1–3 years of HR or administrative experience</li><li>Construction, manufacturing, logistics, or other hourly workforce experience preferred</li><li>Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Excellent organizational and follow-through skills</li><li>Comfortable working with confidential information</li><li>Ability to communicate with employees at all levels</li><li>HRIS/payroll system experience is a plus</li><li>Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Oceanside, California
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A busy construction company is seeking an <strong>HR Assistant</strong> to support a growing workforce of office and field employees. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys a <strong>fast-moving, hands-on HR environment</strong> where no two days look exactly the same.</p><p>You&#39;ll work closely with HR, payroll, project management, and field leadership to keep employee records, onboarding, timekeeping, and HR processes running smoothly.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with onboarding new field and office employees</li><li>Coordinate pre-employment documentation and background checks</li><li>Maintain employee files and HR records</li><li>Track certifications, licenses, and required employee documentation</li><li>Assist with new-hire orientations</li><li>Update employee information in HR and payroll systems</li><li>Help coordinate employee training and safety-related documentation</li><li>Assist with timekeeping and attendance questions</li><li>Support payroll with employee status and documentation changes</li><li>Prepare HR reports and tracking spreadsheets</li><li>Assist with benefits and employee communications</li><li>Coordinate employee separations and offboarding</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions</li><li>Maintain confidential personnel information</li><li>Assist with audits and compliance documentation</li><li>Support HR projects as the company continues to grow</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

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