<p><strong>Human Resources Manager – Torrance, CA</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced HR professional who enjoys building strong teams, supporting employees, and driving organizational success? Our client, a growing and dynamic company in Torrance, is seeking a hands-on Human Resources Manager to lead key HR initiatives and serve as a trusted partner to employees and leadership.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an HR Generalist-turned-leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys having broad exposure across talent acquisition, employee relations, benefits, compliance, payroll, training, and performance management.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead full-cycle recruiting efforts, from sourcing and interviewing to offers and onboarding</li><li>Partner with managers to support employee relations, performance management, and workforce planning</li><li>Oversee onboarding, employee transitions, and offboarding processes</li><li>Administer employee benefits and serve as a primary point of contact for benefit-related questions</li><li>Coordinate payroll processing with an external payroll provider to ensure accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Manage leave of absence programs, including FMLA, ADA accommodations, workers' compensation, and other employee leave matters</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and multi-state employment laws and regulations</li><li>Maintain employee records, HR policies, and compliance documentation</li><li>Support employee training, development, engagement, and retention initiatives</li><li>Drive continuous improvement of HR processes, systems, and programs</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of progressive Human Resources experience with a strong HR Generalist background</li><li>Prior HR management or leadership experience preferred</li><li>Experience supporting recruiting, employee relations, benefits, leave administration, and compliance</li><li>Strong knowledge of California employment law</li><li>Experience coordinating payroll processes</li><li>Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Ability to build relationships across all levels of an organization</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field preferred</li><li>PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certifications are a plus</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>High-visibility role with direct impact on company culture and employee experience</li><li>Diverse HR responsibilities with opportunities for growth</li><li>Collaborative leadership team and positive work environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul><p>If you're a proactive HR professional looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping shape the future of a growing organization, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your Robert Half recruiter. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number</p><p>00460-0013448345 email resume to [email protected]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to join a logistics organization in Torrance, California in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This position is suited for a well-rounded HR specialist who can guide strategic people initiatives while staying closely involved in daily human resources operations. The role will work across recruiting, employee support, compliance, payroll coordination, and workforce programs, partnering with leaders and employees to maintain an effective and people-focused workplace.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the end-to-end hiring process, including opening requisitions, reviewing applicants, coordinating interviews, preparing offers, and supporting pre-employment steps.<br>• Lead onboarding activities for new employees and provide HR support during key employment lifecycle changes such as transfers, status updates, and departures.<br>• Partner with external benefits providers and prepare related reports while helping employees understand available programs and enrollment processes.<br>• Administer leave programs, including protected leave, disability-related absences, workers' compensation matters, and other approved time away from work.<br>• Coordinate semi-monthly payroll activities with the third-party payroll provider and help resolve employee and manager questions related to pay and deductions.<br>• Maintain personnel records, HR documentation, and employee files in accordance with company standards and applicable employment regulations.<br>• Support policy administration, compliance reviews, audits, required postings, and multi-state employment practices to reduce organizational risk.<br>• Track and manage required employee training through online learning platforms and help ensure timely completion of assigned courses.<br>• Assist with employee relations concerns, performance management discussions, and broader HR initiatives focused on engagement, process improvement, and organizational development.