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Human Resources Specialist

Spectrum Staffing Services/HRStaffers Inc., South Plainfield, New Jersey, us, 07080

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We are seeking an experienced

HR Specialist

to support a fast-paced manufacturing site during a temporary leave coverage. This role will focus on core HR operations, employee relations, and day-to-day support of assigned client groups. The ideal candidate is hands‑on, approachable, and comfortable working independently while partnering closely with site leadership and HR teammates.

This is a

temporary assignment (6–8 months)

with core daytime hours and flexibility to support off‑shift needs as required in a 24/7 operation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide day‑to‑day HR support to assigned manufacturing, quality, and R&D client groups

Serve as a trusted point of contact for employee relations matters, including coaching managers, addressing concerns, and supporting investigations and corrective actions

Partner with site leadership to support performance management, employee engagement, and workforce needs

Assist with employee relations documentation, disciplinary processes, and policy interpretation

Support recruiting efforts in partnership with recruiters, including interview coordination and candidate guidance as needed

Facilitate HR processes such as onboarding, performance cycles, and employee status changes

Provide guidance to employees and managers on HR policies, benefits basics, and leave‑related questions (FMLA, disability, etc.)

Maintain accurate HR records and ensure compliance with state and federal employment laws

Support training initiatives, employee communications, and HR‑related projects as assigned

Be visible and approachable on the floor; actively engage with employees and leaders

QUALIFICATIONS

3–5+ years of HR Generalist or HR Specialist experience , preferably in a manufacturing or regulated environment

Strong employee relations experience required; manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial settings preferred

Working knowledge of state and federal employment laws

Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast‑paced environment

Strong communication skills with the ability to coach and guide leaders at all levels

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; comfortable using HR systems and tools

Professional, approachable, and able to maintain confidentiality at all times

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