Human Resource Coordinator

American Plastics, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative plastic-injection molded products for the household & garage storage and commercial cleaning end-markets. We are searching for a Human Resource Coordinator for our Simpsonville, SC location.

The HR coordinator must have outstanding written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. An HR coordinator is expected to be a conceptual thinker with fantastic organizational and time management skills. You will have excellent administrative and IT skills with the ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment. This position will report to the Human Resources Manager.

• This position is an onsite position. It is not hybrid nor remote. The hours of this role will be based on the needs of the organization but candidate should be flexible. (hours will vary 6am-2:30pm or 8-4:30pm)

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Human Resources Manager with recruitment of hourly production positions, organizing job fairs and other recruiting events
• Assist in conducting new hire orientation, process background checks and employment authorization
• Assist with all internal and external HR related inquiries or requests
• Process weekly timekeeping and maintain attendance calendars
• Maintain active and terminated personnel files
• Maintain job descriptions and new hire training manual

• Minimum 2 years’ experience within the Human Resources field. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience with full cycle recruitment, handling employee concerns, and knowledge of general Human Resources laws.
• Prefer someone bilingual and can speak Spanish or French
• Experience with HR/Payroll systems is a plus
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred but experience will be considered
• Honesty, integrity and the ability to maintain confidentiality a must
• Exceptional organizational and administrative skills, as well as attention to detail
• People-oriented, team player, responsive to employee needs
• Effective professional written and oral communication skills
• Resourceful, with ability to apply critical problem-solving skills
• Microsoft Office experience, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint

* this role is a great opportunity for someone entering into the HR field or someone that enjoys assisting others and enjoys the coordinator position. There is always opportunity for advancement as well.

If you are interested in joining the American Plastics team and want to work in a fast-paced, progressive environment, we want to hear from you. We offer a competitive salary, full benefit package including medical/dental, 401k, and paid vacation.