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Akima
Personnel Assistant II
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What they do
A Human Resources Administrative Assistant supports an organization or company's HR department by performing personnel-related administrative tasks. Maintains HR records by entering new hires, transfers, terminations, employee changes, salary increases. Assists employees with benefit information and new employee setup. Schedules and tracks weekly overtime and internal staff events.
$55,839 / year median in New York
+1% projected growth
Job Description
The Personnel Assistant II provides on-site administrative and personnel support. This role supports day-to-day HR operations, including personnel record management, onboarding, timekeeping, and compliance with contract, company, and U.S. Army requirements. The Personnel Assistant II assists with the timely and accurate processing of employee documentation while maintaining confidentiality and adherence to DoD and contractor personnel policies.
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).
- Responsibilities
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Personnel Records & Documentation:
+ Assist in preparing HR forms, reports, and personnel action requests (PARs). + Support tracking of employee assignments, Mobile ERDS Team rotations, time off requests, and contract-mandated requirements. +Onboarding & Offboarding:
+ Assist in processing new hire documentation, such as but not limited to Systems Access Requests, Company Badge, and documents required to obtain a Department of War Common Access Card + Coordinate with site security, IT, and supervisors to ensure smooth onboarding. + Completing Akima's Exit Checklists with departing employees + Out-processing/offboarding departing employees Akima Exit Checklist\. +Attendance Tracking:
+ Assist in maintaining personnel accountability records for Army contract reporting. + Receive and maintain TOR (Time-Off Request) forms. + Support supervisors and employees in resolving timekeeping discrepancies. +Benefits & HR Support:
+ Respond to routine employee inquiries and escalate complex issues to the contract's HR Manager. +Compliance & Reporting:
+ Ensure HR documentation complies with U.S. Army contract requirements, FAR/DFARS labor clauses, and Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) guidelines. + Support audits, inspections, and government reporting requirements. +General Administrative Duties:
+ Prepare correspondence, reports, and presentations for HR management. + Schedule meetings, coordinate training sessions, and assist with HR communications. + Provide support to site leadership for workforce-related tasks as required.- Qualifications
- + High school diploma or equivalent required + 2 years of administrative, or personnel support experience (military contractor or Army site preferred).
FAR/DFARS
clauses). + Strong organizational and data entry skills with attention to detail. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). + Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive personnel information. + Strong communication and customer service skills for supporting employees and leadership. + Must have a REAL ID. + Basic proficiency in the English language (reading and writing). + Must receive a favorable background check and drug testing results. + Must have a valid driver's license with proof of vehicle insurance. + Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC). + Must be able to obtain Tier1/ NACI (Public trust) background eligibility. + Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. + Must be able to travel within the United States as required. This position may require up to 25% travel.Physical Demands & Working Environment:
- + Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Job ID
- 2026-24887
- Work Type
- On-Site
- Pay Range
- $21.96
- Health & Welfare
- $5.09
- Benefits
- SCA - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Vacation, holiday and sick Leave offered will be as defined under the DOL's Wage Determination.
- Company Description
- Work Where it Matters
- Akima Global Logistics (AGL), an Akima company, is not just another operations contractor.
- For our shareholders,
- AGL provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
- For our government customers,
- AGL delivers comprehensive supply, transportation, and maintenance services designed to optimize and maintain operations.
- As an AGL employee,
- you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values.
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).