What are the responsibilities and job description for the H2a Office Clerk position at Foothill Packing Inc.?
H2A Office Clerk
SUMMARY: This is a full-time opportunity working in the Human Resources Department. Duties include but are not limited to, assisting in all areas of the H2A Program, various administrative and record-keeping activities. Additional duties may include assistance with other areas in human resources department.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in administering the organization’s Temporary Agricultural Workers program (H2A), conducting various administrative and record keeping activities. Make international calls, compose correspondence, and speak with potential candidates.
- Assist in ensuring compliance with various entities including, U.S. Department of Labor, Federal & State. Ensures rules, regulations, and procedures as related to employment, safety, and immigration & work visa requirements.
- Assist in housing and transportation audits and site visits.
- Foster positive working relationships with DOL, EDD, CRLA, OSHA, etc.
- Conduct H-2A employee orientation, safety training, and various audits as needed.
- Assists in coordination of scheduling recruitment locations, transportation, and housing.
- Work closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, increase productivity, retention, and employee engagement.
- Provide HR Policy guidance and interpretation and training. Partner with management on the implementation and communication of policies and procedures.
- Perform various administrative tasks and complete special assignments and projects as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- At least 1 years prior experience in agricultural human resources or administering H-2A or similar immigration programs is highly desired; however, two years of administrative assistant experience is acceptable.
- Proficiency in English and Spanish required (including reading and writing).
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint) software with excellent computer skills and proficiency.
- Highly organized, strong multitasker, with project management skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Must be able to work independently in a rapidly changing environment.
- Act as a reliable and supportive team member.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal, organizational and time management skills.
- Must be approachable and helpful.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Light to moderate lifting (up to 40 pounds).
- Reaching, stooping, pulling, pushing and manual dexterity.
- Operating a computer, calculator, copier, and keyboard involves repetitive hand arm movement.
- Must be able to access and navigate each department at the company’s facilities.
- Must be able to handle multi-tasks and work in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions.
- Must get along with others, providing excellent customer service within all service levels of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you use pivot tables in Excel?
Experience:
- Administrative: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish/English (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19