HR Generalist – Overnight

Job Description

  • Location: Woodstock, GA
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #21365

HR Generalist – Night Shift

Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 PM–3:30 AM OR 5:00 PM – 2:30 AM
OFF Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
This is a fully onsite NIGHT SHIFT position
$20.00 per hour

Our client, an established manufacturing company in Cherokee County, GA, is looking for an experienced HR Generalist to support its night-shift workforce.

This is a hands-on HR role supporting employees and production leadership during overnight operations. The HR Generalist will handle employee relations, attendance, onboarding, recruiting support, workers' compensation documentation, HR records, and other day-to-day HR needs.

Candidates must be comfortable working onsite from 6:00 PM–3:30 AM OR 5:00 PM-2:30 AM Monday through Thursday on an ongoing basis.

What You'll Do

  • Serve as an onsite HR resource for employees and supervisors during the night shift

  • Handle employee relations questions and counseling as needed

  • Complete nightly staffing and attendance check-ins and report information to HR administration

  • Assist with new-hire orientation and onboarding

  • Support internal recruiting, including posting openings, coordinating interviews, collecting interview feedback, and preparing promotion or decline correspondence

  • Assist with employee performance review processes when requested

  • Support workers' compensation and workplace injury reporting

  • Maintain HRIS records and prepare HR reports as needed

  • Assist with company organization charts and other HR documentation

  • Support employee retention activities and events

  • Help administer HR policies, procedures, and programs

  • Provide guidance to employees and supervisors regarding HR policies and basic employment practices

  • Maintain confidentiality when working with sensitive employee information

  • Occasionally enter the production/warehouse area to assist employees or update bulletin boards

  • Perform additional HR-related duties as needed

What We're Looking For

Candidates should have a solid generalist HR background and be comfortable working independently during an overnight manufacturing shift.

Qualifications may include:

  • Bachelor's degree plus 3–5 years of Human Resources experience, OR

  • Master's degree in Human Resource Management plus 2 years of HR experience, OR

  • 7 years of Human Resources experience, OR

  • A comparable combination of education and HR experience

  • Working knowledge of employment laws and standard HR practices

  • Employee relations experience

  • Experience handling confidential and sensitive employee matters

  • Strong judgment and decision-making skills

  • Strong attention to detail and proofreading skills

  • Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a busy environment

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, and management

  • Comfortable coaching and guiding employees and leaders when appropriate

PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certification is highly preferred but not required.

Work Environment

This position is primarily based in a professional office environment within a manufacturing facility. The HR Generalist will occasionally enter the warehouse/production area to support employees and operational needs.

No travel is expected for this position.

Schedule

Night Shift – 6:00 PM–3:30 AM or 5:00 PM-2:30 AM
Monday through Thursday
Off Friday through Sunday
$20.00 per hour

This schedule is permanent for the position and candidates should only apply if they are comfortable consistently working overnight hours.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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