HR - Generalist

Job Title: HR Generalist

Location: Donora, PA (On-site)

Job Description:Express Employment is seeking an experienced and motivated HR Generalist to support daily human resources operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role partners closely with leadership and employees to drive effective HR practices across recruiting employee relations, compliance, performance management, and payroll support. This is a fully on-site position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a point of contact for employee questions regarding policies, benefits, and workplace concerns
• Support employee relations investigations and partner with supervisors on performance issues
• Manage full-cycle recruiting for hourly and salaried roles
• Coordinate interviews, onboarding, and new hire orientation
• Ensure compliance with I-9s and employment documentation
• Support performance management processes, including reviews and corrective actions
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws
• Assist with OSHA, safety, and workers’ compensation processes
• Maintain employee records in HRIS (Paylocity preferred)
• Support payroll processing and timekeeping accuracy
• Assist with benefits administration and leave tracking (FMLA, ADA, etc.)
• Maintain HR metrics, reporting, and support employee engagement initiatives
• Provide light front desk and administrative office support as needed

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday
• 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Full-time

Pay:

• $55,000 – $70,000 per year

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field preferred
• 2–5 years of HR experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Experience supporting both hourly and salaried employees preferred
• Strong knowledge of employment law and HR best practices
• Excellent employee relations and conflict resolution skills
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
• Experience with HRIS systems (Paylocity a plus)
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Work Environment:

• Office-based role within a manufacturing facility
• Regular interaction with production floor employees and leadership
• Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• And more

Apply today to join our growing team!