HR Generalist

We are looking for an HR Generalist to support day-to-day people operations in Sparta, Tennessee. This role will contribute to hiring, onboarding, employee support, benefits coordination, payroll assistance, and compliance activities while helping maintain organized and confidential records. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage a variety of administrative and HR responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Manage recruiting support activities by preparing job advertisements, reviewing applicant materials, arranging interviews, and assisting with pre-employment checks.
• Lead new employee setup by coordinating orientation, collecting required documentation, and ensuring a smooth onboarding experience.
• Maintain secure and accurate personnel records while updating HR information systems and related documentation.
• Respond to employee inquiries about workplace policies, benefits, attendance matters, and payroll questions with professionalism and timeliness.
• Assist with benefits administration by processing enrollments, updates, terminations, and employee communications during annual enrollment periods.
• Review timekeeping information, help prepare payroll inputs, and verify that compensation-related updates are submitted correctly.
• Track leave administration, workers' compensation matters, and other HR compliance obligations to support accurate reporting and documentation.
• Prepare recurring HR reports, support internal and external audits, and contribute to policy revisions, training coordination, and employee engagement efforts.
• Provide general administrative support to HR and offer secondary assistance to commercial and finance teams as needed.