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