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14 results for Human Resources Hr Manager in Waltham, MA

Human Resources (HR) Assistant
  • Ayer, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and adaptable HR/Office Assistant to join our team onsite in Ayer, Massachusetts. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to support HR operations and office management while enhancing your attention to detail. The ideal candidate will be proactive, empathetic, and comfortable handling a variety of responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage office supplies by monitoring inventory levels and placing orders as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate the scheduling of meetings and conference rooms to ensure seamless operations.</p><p>• Serve as a backup for HR and payroll tasks, including reviewing timecards and utilizing HRIS platforms.</p><p>• Assist with scheduling interviews, onboarding calls, and creating employee badges.</p><p>• Collaborate with external vendors and oversee facilities management tasks, such as supply deliveries and cleaning services.</p><p>• Use Microsoft PowerPoint to create marketing boards and presentations for internal communications.</p><p>• Maintain SharePoint and other document management systems for efficient record-keeping.</p><p>• Respond to employee feedback and provide approachable, empathetic support to team members.</p><p>• Help arrange travel bookings, catering, and conference calls when needed.</p>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Generalist
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated HR Generalist to join our team on a contract basis in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a key part in managing various human resources functions, including employee relations, onboarding, and benefits administration. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic workplace while ensuring employees receive exceptional support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Foster positive employee relations by addressing concerns, resolving conflicts, and promoting an inclusive work environment.</p><p>• Oversee onboarding processes to ensure new hires are seamlessly integrated into the organization.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollment and addressing inquiries.</p><p>• Support HR administrative tasks such as maintaining accurate records and compliance with policies.</p><p>• Utilize HRIS platforms to manage data, generate reports, and streamline workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to implement HR strategies and initiatives.</p><p>• Provide guidance to employees on HR policies, benefits, and procedures.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations in all HR activities.</p><p>• Assist with performance management and development initiatives.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for HR-related inquiries, ensuring timely responses.</p>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
HR Recruiter / HR Generalist
  • Boston, MA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled HR Recruiter to join our team on a contract basis in Boston, Massachusetts. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who excels in full-cycle recruiting, sourcing candidates, and ensuring a seamless hiring process. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for connecting top talent with exciting opportunities, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full-cycle recruitment process, from job posting to onboarding.<br>• Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies to attract candidates with relevant experience.<br>• Conduct comprehensive interviews to assess candidate suitability and fit.<br>• Collaborate with hiring managers to define job requirements and expectations.<br>• Leverage applicant tracking systems to streamline recruitment activities.<br>• Build strong pipelines of talent for current and future hiring needs.<br>• Maintain accurate documentation and records for all recruitment activities.<br>• Provide timely updates to stakeholders on the status of recruitment efforts.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and employment regulations.<br>• Promote a positive candidate experience throughout the hiring process.
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Senior Human Resources Generalist
  • Chelsea, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Human Resources Generalist to join our team on a contract basis in Chelsea, Massachusetts. In this role, you will be instrumental in managing key HR functions, including employee relations, benefits administration, and onboarding processes. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact by supporting organizational goals and ensuring smooth HR operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide expert guidance on employee relations issues, fostering a positive and productive work environment.<br>• Oversee HR administration tasks, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.<br>• Manage benefits programs, including enrollment, communication, and troubleshooting employee inquiries.<br>• Utilize HRIS systems effectively to maintain accurate employee records and streamline HR processes.<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities to ensure new hires have a seamless transition into the organization.<br>• Develop and implement HR strategies that align with company objectives.<br>• Monitor and address workplace concerns, ensuring timely resolution.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to support workforce planning and organizational development efforts.<br>• Conduct regular audits of HR processes to identify and implement improvements.<br>• Support compliance efforts with employment laws and regulations.
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Fall River, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Manager to process payroll for 130-140 employees on a weekly basis. This long-term contract position is based in Fall River, Massachusetts, and focuses on managing payroll systems, benefits administration, and financial reporting. The role also involves supporting other HR projects, making it a dynamic opportunity for professionals with a strong payroll background.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage full-cycle payroll for a workforce of 130-140 employees on a weekly schedule.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and compliant multi-state payroll operations using ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits programs, including coordination with Harvard Pilgrim plans.</p><p>• Handle employee reimbursements and ensure timely processing of related payments.</p><p>• Generate detailed payroll and financial reports to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams on various projects to streamline processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Address payroll-related inquiries and resolve any discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</p><p>• Assist in bilingual communication when necessary to support diverse employee needs.</p>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Nashua, NH
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 41 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and manage payroll functions for a large, multi-state workforce. This contract position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and proven expertise in handling complex payroll operations. Located in Nashua, New Hampshire, this role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to payroll processes for an organization with over 500 employees.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full cycle payroll process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Administer multi-state payroll operations, addressing state-specific requirements and tax regulations.<br>• Handle payroll processing for a workforce exceeding 500 employees, maintaining efficiency and precision.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and Workday systems to manage payroll tasks and reporting.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate submission of payroll data, including deductions, benefits, and taxes.<br>• Address and resolve payroll discrepancies or employee inquiries with a high level of accuracy and care.<br>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure seamless integration of payroll data.<br>• Prepare detailed payroll reports and analyses for management review.<br>• Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance at all levels.
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Medford, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and manage payroll operations in Medford, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of knowledge in payroll systems, compliance regulations, and multi-state payroll processes. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail who can ensure accurate and timely payroll execution while maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee full-cycle payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all payroll processes.<br>• Handle multi-state payroll processing, including compliance with varying state laws and regulations.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to execute payroll tasks efficiently and maintain system integrity.<br>• Coordinate bi-monthly payroll processing, ensuring all deadlines are met without errors.<br>• Oversee payroll for union employees, including adherence to union agreements and regulations.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal and state payroll laws, staying up-to-date with any changes.<br>• Collaborate with HR and accounting teams to align payroll operations with organizational goals.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies promptly to maintain employee satisfaction.<br>• Prepare and submit payroll reports to management, offering insights and recommendations.<br>• Implement strategies for process improvement within payroll operations to enhance efficiency.
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Bilingual HR Generalist
  • Lincoln, RI
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and bilingual HR Generalist to join our team in Lincoln, Rhode Island. This Contract to permanent position is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and brings professionalism, confidentiality, and strong organizational skills to the table. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to various HR functions, including benefits administration, employee relations, and recruitment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day HR operations, including employee relations and addressing concerns.<br>• Oversee benefits programs such as 401k management and health benefits.<br>• Support recruitment efforts by handling sourcing, conducting interviews, and managing employee orientation.<br>• Assist in employee performance reviews and related documentation.<br>• Maintain accurate reporting and data analysis using Excel and other Microsoft Office tools.<br>• Ensure the timely review and accuracy of employee timesheets.<br>• Communicate effectively with employees and address their inquiries or issues.<br>• Provide support for HRIS systems like Paychex and related tools.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and professionalism in all HR activities.
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
HR Specialist
  • Beverly, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated HR Specialist with expertise in payroll management to join our team in Beverly, Massachusetts. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in ensuring accurate and efficient payroll processing, leveraging your knowledge of HR systems and software to support organizational goals. This position offers a great opportunity to contribute to key HR functions while collaborating with a meticulous and dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Manage payroll systems, specifically ADP Workforce Now, and troubleshoot any technical issues.<br>• Maintain and update payroll data within HRIS systems to ensure accuracy and security.<br>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to streamline payroll-related activities and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Generate payroll reports and provide analysis to support decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and guidelines.<br>• Assist in onboarding new employees by setting up payroll profiles and explaining payroll policies.<br>• Address employee inquiries related to payroll and benefits in a timely and thorough manner.<br>• Identify opportunities for improvement in payroll processes and implement solutions.<br>• Stay informed about changes in payroll and HR regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Lawrence, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to oversee payroll, benefits, and employee relations for our organization. This long-term contract position is based in Lawrence, Massachusetts and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to key HR functions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in human resources administration, onboarding processes, and HR systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational policies.<br>• Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollment and ongoing support.<br>• Address employee relations matters, providing guidance and solutions to maintain a positive workplace environment.<br>• Oversee onboarding processes to ensure new hires integrate smoothly into the organization.<br>• Maintain and update HRIS systems to track employee records and information effectively.<br>• Process payroll using ADP software, ensuring timely and precise payments.<br>• Collaborate with managers to support HR needs across departments.<br>• Conduct regular audits of HR processes to ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Provide training and resources to employees on benefits and HR policies.<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for HR-related inquiries and support.
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Newburyport, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 29.45 - 34.1 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a leading manufacturer, is seeking a dynamic Leave of Absence &amp; HR Specialist to join their fast-paced team. The current team member in this position plays a crucial role in supporting employees through every stage of leave—ensuring compliance, caring for people, and maintaining production continuity during frequent absences. The ideal candidate will actively engage the team, be resourceful under pressure, and seamlessly step in to support wherever needed. This is a contract to hire opportunity based in the West suburbs of Chicago, IL. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage the full lifecycle of employee leaves (FMLA, ADA, personal, medical, etc.) with a focus on high-volume processing (30+ absences per year)</li><li>Serve as the main point of contact for all leave of absence requests, documenting, tracking, and communicating status updates</li><li>Own all aspects of the leave process—80% of the role centers on this function</li><li>Support open enrollment, general benefits administration, and employee questions related to health, disability, and other benefit programs</li><li>Collaborate with manufacturing supervisors and HR colleagues to keep operations running smoothly during staffing shortages</li><li>Use Paycor HRIS and associated systems to track leaves and employee data</li><li>Flexibly support other HR functions as needed to maintain team productivity</li><li>Foster a positive, inclusive, and energetic workplace culture</li><li>Step up to fill gaps when peers are out, adapting quickly in a fast-paced setting</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled HR Generalist to join our team on a contract basis in South Boston, Massachusetts. This role involves overseeing payroll processes, supporting recruitment efforts, and managing key aspects of employee relations and benefits. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and experience in human resource administration to ensure smooth operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle biweekly payroll processing for a workforce of over 50 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Support recruitment activities by coordinating job postings, candidate communications, and interview scheduling.<br>• Assist in managing employee relations, addressing concerns, and fostering a positive workplace environment.<br>• Oversee benefits administration, including enrollment processes and employee inquiries.<br>• Organize and maintain HR records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with regulations.<br>• Coordinate travel arrangements and calendars for executives as needed.<br>• Schedule and facilitate executive meetings, ensuring all logistical needs are met.<br>• Act as a point of contact for workforce-related inquiries and provide solutions promptly.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures in all HR activities.<br>• Collaborate with team members to enhance HR processes and workflows.
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Woburn, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join our team in Woburn, Massachusetts. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a variety of human resources initiatives while collaborating with a dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be tech-savvy, adaptable, and highly organized in managing HR-related tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with incoming HR responsibilities and provide support to the HR team.</p><p>• Learn and adapt to internal HR processes while ensuring compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Utilize HR systems effectively to update and maintain accurate employee information.</p><p>• Manage benefit functions, including enrollment and employee communication.</p><p>• Address employee relations issues with professionalism and confidentiality.</p><p>• Support HR administration tasks, including documentation and policy updates.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to improve HR workflows and processes.</p><p>• Stay engaged and maintain strong communication in a remote work environment.</p><p>• Provide input on HRIS system enhancements and ensure data integrity.</p>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Benefits Leave Manager
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Benefits &amp; HRIS Specialist in Boston on a remote basis. This position will focus on employee benefits administration and HRIS management, ensuring data accuracy, compliance, and strong employee support in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Administer employee benefits programs and serve as the point of contact for benefit inquiries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all policies and regulations.</li><li>Maintain and update employee data in UKG Pro (HRIS).</li><li>Pull and analyze information to create metric reports for leadership.</li><li>Conduct regular data audits and ensure information accuracy.</li><li>Utilize Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP) for reporting and analysis.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z