Human Resources Generalist

Lee Hecht Harrison

Hauppauge, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$90,000 Per Year
SKILLS
ADP, Administrative Management, Administrative Skills, Business Administration, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Corrective Action, Dental Insurance, Distribution Services, Employee Orientation, Employee Relations, English Language, HRIS/HRMS, Human Resources, Human Resources Certification, Human Resources Processes, Interpersonal Skills, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Requirements, Multilingual, Needs Assessment, OSHA, Onboarding, Organizational Development/Management, PHR (Professional in Human Resources), Paycom, People Management, Performance Management, Performance Reviews, Process Improvement, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Skills, Safety/Work Safety, Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), Spanish Language, Staff Development, Staff Training, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Hauppauge, NY
POSTED
2 days ago

Human Resources Generalist (Bilingual English/Spanish)

Location: Hauppauge, NY

Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 + Benefits

Schedule: Full-Time, On-Site

About the Opportunity

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a growing manufacturing organization in Hauppauge, NY to identify a bilingual Human Resources Generalist. This role will support all aspects of Human Resources while placing a strong emphasis on onboarding, employee training, learning and development, and employee engagement. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting a manufacturing workforce and be comfortable partnering with both hourly and salaried employees.

Position Summary

The HR Generalist will serve as a key member of the HR team, supporting employee relations, compliance, recruitment, onboarding, training, performance management, benefits administration, and HR operations. This individual will play a lead role in developing and delivering employee onboarding programs and training initiatives that support workforce development and organizational growth.

Key Responsibilities

Onboarding, Training & Development (Primary Focus)

  • Lead and enhance the onboarding experience for all new hires, ensuring a positive and engaging employee experience.

  • Coordinate and facilitate new hire orientation programs in both English and Spanish.

  • Develop, organize, and deliver employee training programs across departments.

  • Partner with managers to identify training needs and create development plans for employees.

  • Track training compliance, certifications, and required manufacturing-related training.

  • Maintain training records and provide reporting on participation and effectiveness.

  • Assist with the creation and translation of training materials and employee communications.

Human Resources Generalist Functions

  • Support full-cycle recruitment efforts for hourly and salaried positions.

  • Provide guidance to employees and managers regarding HR policies and procedures.

  • Assist with employee relations matters, investigations, performance management, and corrective actions.

  • Administer new hire paperwork, I-9 compliance, employee records, and HRIS updates.

  • Support benefits administration, leave management, and open enrollment activities.

  • Assist with performance review processes and employee engagement initiatives.

  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.

  • Participate in HR projects, process improvements, and organizational initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field preferred.

  • Minimum 5+ years of progressive HR experience.

  • Prior HR experience within a manufacturing, distribution, production, or industrial environment required.

  • Fluent in both English and Spanish (written and verbal).

  • Strong experience with onboarding, employee training, and workforce development programs.

  • Knowledge of employment laws, HR compliance, employee relations, and HR best practices.

  • Experience working with HRIS systems such as ADP, Paycom, UKG, Workday, or similar platforms.

  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work effectively with employees at all levels of the organization.

Preferred Qualifications

  • SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or similar HR certification.

  • Experience facilitating classroom and hands-on training in a manufacturing environment.

  • Familiarity with OSHA, workplace safety programs, and manufacturing compliance requirements.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of $80,000 - $90,000

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Professional development and training opportunities

  • Career growth within a stable and expanding organization

This position is ideal for an HR professional who enjoys being hands-on, partnering closely with employees and managers, and driving onboarding and training initiatives that contribute to a strong workplace culture and employee development.

Pay Details: $80,000.00 to $90,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Cara Kelly

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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About the Company

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