Human Resources Generalist - Entry Level

Nucar Southern New England

Norwood, MA • On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented entry level HR Generalist to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or grow their career in Human Resources while gaining hands-on experience in recruiting, employee relations, onboarding, compliance, and administrative support.
Responsibilities:
  • Assist with recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding new hires
  • Maintain employee records and HR documentation
  • Support payroll, benefits, and timekeeping processes
  • Help ensure compliance with company policies and employment laws
  • Coordinate employee training and engagement activities
  • Respond to employee questions and provide HR support
  • Assist with various HR projects and administrative tasks as needed
Qualifications:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field preferred
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and basic computer systems
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn
  • Previous office or customer service experience is a plus
What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Supportive team environment
  • Benefits package available
  • Hands-on HR training and development

If you are organized, people-focused, and eager to build a career in Human Resources, we would love to hear from you!


Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a HR Generalist?

A: To succeed as a HR Generalist, key technical skills include proficiency in HR information systems (HRIS), knowledge of employment laws and regulations, and expertise in recruitment, benefits administration, and employee relations. Soft skills such as strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills are also essential, as HR Generalists must effectively interact with employees, management, and external partners. By combining these technical and soft skills, HR Generalists can provide comprehensive support to the organization, drive business outcomes, and advance their careers through opportunities in leadership, talent management, and strategic HR roles.

Q: What is the career path for a HR Generalist?

A: A HR Generalist's career path typically begins with entry-level roles such as HR Coordinator or HR Assistant, where they develop foundational knowledge in recruitment, benefits administration, and employee relations. As they gain experience, they progress to mid-level roles like HR Generalist or HR Business Partner, where they take on more strategic responsibilities, such as talent management, employee engagement, and compliance. Senior roles, including HR Manager or Director of HR, often involve leading HR teams, developing organizational strategies, and driving business outcomes through HR initiatives, providing opportunities for long-term career growth and advancement.



Nucar Southern New England job posting for a Human Resources Generalist - Entry Level in Norwood, MA with a salary of $24 to $26 Hourly with a map of Norwood location.