Job Information
Dairy Farmers of America Part time HR Specialist in St. Albans, Vermont
Position : Part time HR Specialist
Location : St. Albans, Vermont
Requisition ID: : 27079
General Purpose:
Under general supervision, assist employees and the Human Resources (HR) team in delivering a full spectrum of HR services, including recruitment, payroll, leave management, onboarding, employee transactions, and possibly safety or other related areas. Serve as a resource for employees and answer general HR questions. Process personnel information and handle highly confidential material.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Administer payroll processing (e.g., tracking, auditing, transmitting, and correcting payroll transactions)
Perform recruiting activities for the location such as resume screening, scheduling interviews, reference checks, background check/testing completion, etc.
Assist the HR team and management to identify creative sourcing and hiring strategies and tactics to support staffing needs
Assist with or facilitate the new hire onboarding process
Coordinate new employee orientation for new hires; ensure new hire paperwork is complete including tax documents, I-9, E-verify, etc.
Assist with maintaining employee files and Driver Qualification files
Serve as a liaison to employees with employee benefits questions; assist with new hire benefit enrollment and open enrollment
Submit terminations and employee changes to payroll in a timely manner
Facilitate leave management to ensure smooth transactions between employees, leave management system, payroll, and benefits
Maintain employee personnel files, recruiting documentation, employment verification, benefits information, and other documentation as required; track and follow-up on any missing documentation as needed
Respond to HR inquiries either directly to the requesting party or provide background information for HR management team members regarding the inquiry
Serve as a liaison for corporate communications and post/distribute communications as appropriate
Support employee engagement process and actively participate in/plan/recommend employee recognition or appreciation events
Coordinate training activities; ensure that new hire and employee training is completed in a timely manner and attend monthly DairyU coordinator meetings
Complete unemployment claims in required timeframe
The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required
This is a part time position.
Pay and Benefits:
Competitive pay
We are proud to offer access to your wages on-demand, no need to wait for pay day!
Education and Experience
Associates Degree preferred
1 to 3 years of human resources experience, preferably in a generalist role
Experience with HR information systems and Microsoft Office applications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of and skill with Microsoft Office Suite and company computer systems
Knowledge of applicable federal and state employment laws
Able to discreetly handle sensitive/confidential employee information
Able to maintain confidentiality of information
Able to demonstrate a high degree of accuracy and thoroughness in executed tasks
Able to respond courteously and efficiently to inquiries, complaints, and requests
Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Able to interact positively and work effectively with others (interpersonal skills)
Able to multi-task and organize own work activities
Must be able to read, write and speak English
An Equal Opportunity Employer