HR Generalist
<p>Robert Half is working with a client in South San Francisco who might be needing an The HR Generalist for an upcoming coverage. This is a hands-on role supporting day-to-day HR operations across the full employee lifecycle. This position partners with leadership and employees across engineering, manufacturing, field operations, and corporate functions to deliver people programs, ensure compliance, and maintain a positive, high-performance culture. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, technical environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Employee Lifecycle & Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Manage onboarding and offboarding processes, including new hire orientation and documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records in HRIS and personnel files</li><li>Administer background checks, I-9s, and work authorization tracking</li><li>Support employee status changes, promotions, and transfers</li><li>Partner with hiring managers to coordinate recruiting activities</li><li>Post job openings and screen candidates for select roles</li><li>Coordinate interviews and candidate communications</li><li>Support early-career and technical hiring initiatives</li><li>Serve as a first point of contact for employee HR questions and concerns</li><li>Support employee relations matters and workplace investigations</li><li>Assist managers with performance management processes</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs and enrollment</li><li>Support compensation data tracking and salary changes</li><li>Coordinate with payroll to ensure accurate employee data and pay change</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws</li><li>Help maintain and update employee handbook and HR policies</li><li>Support safety and regulatory requirements related to drone operations and field staff</li><li>Support training programs for technical, safety, and compliance requirements</li><li>Track required certifications and training completions</li><li>Help coordinate leadership and skills development programs</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field</li><li>3–5 years of HR generalist or HR operations experience</li><li>Experience supporting technical, manufacturing, aerospace, robotics, or hardware teams preferred</li><li>Knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices</li><li>Experience with HRIS and applicant tracking systems</li><li>Strong organizational and documentation skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li></ul><p><br></p>
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- South San Francisco, CA
- remote
- Temporary
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40.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is working with a client in South San Francisco who might be needing an The HR Generalist for an upcoming coverage. This is a hands-on role supporting day-to-day HR operations across the full employee lifecycle. This position partners with leadership and employees across engineering, manufacturing, field operations, and corporate functions to deliver people programs, ensure compliance, and maintain a positive, high-performance culture. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, technical environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Employee Lifecycle & Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Manage onboarding and offboarding processes, including new hire orientation and documentation</li><li>Maintain accurate employee records in HRIS and personnel files</li><li>Administer background checks, I-9s, and work authorization tracking</li><li>Support employee status changes, promotions, and transfers</li><li>Partner with hiring managers to coordinate recruiting activities</li><li>Post job openings and screen candidates for select roles</li><li>Coordinate interviews and candidate communications</li><li>Support early-career and technical hiring initiatives</li><li>Serve as a first point of contact for employee HR questions and concerns</li><li>Support employee relations matters and workplace investigations</li><li>Assist managers with performance management processes</li><li>Administer employee benefits programs and enrollment</li><li>Support compensation data tracking and salary changes</li><li>Coordinate with payroll to ensure accurate employee data and pay change</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws</li><li>Help maintain and update employee handbook and HR policies</li><li>Support safety and regulatory requirements related to drone operations and field staff</li><li>Support training programs for technical, safety, and compliance requirements</li><li>Track required certifications and training completions</li><li>Help coordinate leadership and skills development programs</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-01-30T23:28:36Z