What are the responsibilities and job description for the HR Assistant position at Rex Lumber, Troy, LLC?
SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS
The Human Resources Assistant will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the Human Resources department. Working closely with the HR Manager and other team members, the HR Assistant will assist in various HR functions, including recruitment, employee relations, benefits administration, and record-keeping.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist in the day-to-day operations of the HR department, including payroll, recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management.
Utilize ADP software to process payroll, maintain employee records, and generate reports accurately and efficiently.
Assist in the recruitment process by posting job openings, screening resumes, and scheduling interviews.
Coordinate new hire orientation sessions and assist with the onboarding process for new employees.
Coordinate employee training and development programs, including scheduling training sessions and tracking employee participation.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records, including personnel files, benefits enrollment forms, and performance evaluations.
Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies, procedures, and benefits, providing timely and accurate information.
Assist in the implementation of HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Assist in preparing HR-related reports and presentations for management as needed.
Collaborate with supervisors, managers and other HR team members in the organization to address HR related issues.
Collaborate with other HR team members in the organization to identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement.
Assist in training supervisors and managers in ADP.
Maintain confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive employee information and HR related matters.
Participate in action planning process
All other duties assigned by supervisor and management
QUALIFICATIONS
Associates degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field helpful.
Previous experience in an HR-related role or internship is preferred but not required.
Knowledge of HR principles, practices, and regulations.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with employees at all levels of the organization.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to learn and adapt to changing priorities and responsibilities.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Perform tasks such as walking, climbing, or standing for long periods of time
Able to bend, stoop, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs
Ability to work outside in all conditions
Must be comfortable working around loud equipment
Able to lift 15 lbs throughout work shift
SAFETY
Must be able to follow all safety rules and regulations
Wear all required personal protective equipment, i.e., hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection, and reflective wear
Report immediately all accidents, near-misses, property damage, equipment damage, or unsafe conditions
Use proper lifting technique at all times
COMPANY BENEFITS
We offer outstanding benefits that includes
Company Paid Health Insurance
Prescription Drug Insurance
Dental and Vison Insurance
Telemedicine Program through Teladoc
Wellness Incentives
Paid Time Off
7 Paid Holidays
Term Life Insurance, Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Care Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Strive Rewards Program
Employee Referral Program
Safety Incentives
Uniform Rental
Boot Loans