
Human Resources (HR) Generalist
Robert Half Finance & Accounting
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We are looking for an HR Generalist to support day‑to‑day people operations and help create a positive employee experience in Dayton, New Jersey. The role manages core HR activities across employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, and recordkeeping while serving as a dependable resource for staff and leadership.
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Description
We are looking for an HR Generalist to support day-to-day people operations and help create a positive employee experience in Dayton, New Jersey. This role will manage core human resources activities across employee relations, onboarding, benefits administration, and HR recordkeeping while serving as a dependable resource for staff and leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, organizational skills, and a practical understanding of HR processes and systems.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
Responsibilities:
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Serve as a primary point of contact for employees and managers on workplace policies, HR procedures, and general people-related matters.
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Coordinate the full onboarding process for new hires, including documentation, orientation scheduling, and completion of required employment records.
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Administer employee benefits activities by assisting with enrollments, updates, questions, and related follow-up with internal stakeholders or providers.
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Maintain accurate personnel records and ensure HR documentation is updated, organized, and handled with appropriate confidentiality.
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Support employee relations efforts by addressing routine concerns, gathering information, and helping facilitate fair and consistent resolution processes.
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Enter, review, and manage employee data within the HRIS to promote accurate reporting and reliable workforce information.
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Assist with a range of HR administrative tasks, including preparing letters, tracking compliance items, and responding to internal requests.
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Contribute to process improvements and support HR-related operational changes, including updates to tools or workflows when needed.
Requirements • Experience supporting human resources operations in a generalist or closely related HR role.
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Working knowledge of employee relations practices and the ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion.
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Familiarity with onboarding coordination, HR administration, and employee benefits support.
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Hands-on experience using an HRIS and maintaining accurate employee data.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across different levels of an organization.
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Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
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Ability to manage confidential information responsibly and exercise sound judgment.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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