A growing healthcare distributor in the Charlottesville area is adding a Human Resources Generalist to their team. If you like variety, autonomy, and being the go-to HR person people actually count on, this is a strong fit. This is a direct hire opportunity You'll be the on-the-ground HR presence across their Charlottesville-area locations, based at their main warehouse with regular travel to nearby sites. This is a true generalist seat — you'll touch payroll, benefits, recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, performance, training, and recordkeeping, working side by side with operational leaders and reporting to the Director of HR. It's hands-on and fast-paced. The right person can run day-to-day HR independently, knows when to escalate, and stays organized across competing priorities. What you'll do Be the primary HR contact for employees and managers across assigned sites Support payroll accuracy, timekeeping, and employee changes Help employees navigate benefits enrollment and eligibility questions Partner with hiring managers on recruiting, offers, and onboarding Document and help resolve employee relations issues Support performance documentation and corrective action Keep compliance, training records, and personnel files in order Coordinate onboarding and offboarding What you'll need Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience) 3+ years of HR generalist experience spanning multiple areas (employee relations, recruiting, payroll, benefits, compliance) Working knowledge of federal and state employment law Comfort with HRIS, payroll, and applicant-tracking systems Strong judgment, discretion, and communication skills Willingness to travel between Charlottesville-area sites Nice to have HR experience in logistics, warehousing, or another operational setting Paychex Flex experience SHRM-CP or PHR certification Familiarity with Virginia employment practices

Compensation:

$62,000-$70,000, depending on experience

Benefits:

Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with match; paid time off

Location:

On-site in the Charlottesville area #IND24