We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Stamford, Connecticut. This role focuses on supporting the hiring process and maintaining accurate records while ensuring timely communication with previous employers. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for organization, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Scan and organize hiring-related forms to ensure proper documentation and accessibility.<br>• Track and compile responses from previous employers regarding candidates' work history.<br>• Conduct follow-up calls to past employers to obtain required information and document outcomes.<br>• Manage over 100 hiring-related packets, each containing details from 1 to 12 previous employers.<br>• Ensure all deadlines for hiring documentation are met by maintaining a structured and efficient workflow.

• Exceptional organizational skills and a keen eye for detail.<br>• Proven ability to handle high volumes of paperwork and meet strict deadlines.<br>• Prior experience in human resources, background checks, or administrative support is preferred.<br>• Strong communication skills, particularly in following up with external parties.<br>• Familiarity with HR processes and customer service principles.

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