HR Associate

Aston Carter has partnered with a client in Kansas City, Missouri, who is looking for an HR Associate to support their team for a 6-8 week project. This role will assist with recruiting, onboarding, data entry, and general office and clerical duties. The position is open due to a recent hiring ramp‑up, and the team needs additional support during this busy period.

Job Title:

HR Associate Job Description We are seeking an experienced HR Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting various HR functions, including new hire onboarding, data entry, and employee documentation management. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can handle high-volume HR activities and provide general administrative support. Responsibilities Coordinate new hire onboarding and orientation processes. Provide data entry support using Paycor. Manage employee documentation and file organization. Offer general HR administrative support. Conduct initial candidate screening and support recruitment efforts. Handle high-volume HR activities efficiently. Essential Skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Experience in candidate screening and recruitment coordination. Familiarity with Paycor Recruitment software. Additional Skills & Qualifications Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry. Work Environment The position is based in a blue-collar business environment at our location in Riverside. The working hours are from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM with a 30-minute lunch break. The role requires adaptability to a dynamic and fast-paced setting. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Riverside, MO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Riverside,MO.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2026.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.