HR Assistant I
Target Pay Rate: $32.40 per hour
Overview
Join a leading organization that values growth and development. As an HR Assistant I, you’ll support our human resources team in essential functions such as interview coordination, onboarding, and employee record management within a dynamic plant environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on HR experience, work in a visible position, and contribute to a collaborative team focused on operational excellence. If you enjoy engaging with people, managing details, and supporting a thriving workplace, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your HR career.
Required Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Customer service and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
- Experience with ATS, HRIS, and email communication tools
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Previous experience supporting HR functions in a manufacturing or plant environment
- Background in interview coordination, record keeping, or onboarding processes
- Experience conducting background checks and verifying employment information
Preferred Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related discipline preferred
- Entry-level to 2 years of HR coordinating experience
Other Requirements
- Ability to work in a fast-paced plant setting
- Comfortable with extensive follow-up and person-to-person interactions
- On-site work in Trenton, NJ, with potential for extension or conversion based on performance and organizational needs
- Valid work authorization for the U.S.
Candidates who are detail-oriented, personable, and eager to grow their HR skills are encouraged to apply. This role provides a strong foundation for a career in human resources within a supportive and engaging environment.
Associate Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply for open positions with our company.