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HR Generalist-March 2024
Clifton
Mar 28, 2026
About HR Generalist

  Title: HR Generalist

  Location: Clifton, NJ area

  Schedule: M-F Full Time

  Type: Direct Hire

  Responsibilities:

  The HR Generalist will report to the Director of Human Resources and will play an active role in recruiting & onboarding new hires, support HRIS implementation efforts and be the primary contact person for any HR-related inquiries. This role provides support to the HR team with the highest degree of professionalism, confidentiality, organization and attention to detail.

  Serve as the point of contact for HR related queries, providing an employee experience that reflects our values

  Record and manage employee information to ensure all HR records are properly maintained such as, but not limited to, personal data, compensation, benefits, tax data, attendance, performance evaluations and termination information

  Serve as backup for Payroll and Benefits Specialist, leveraging prior payroll processing experience

  Manage the full-cycle recruitment process and facilitate smooth onboarding for new hires by preparing regarding benefits new hire paperwork, coordinate pre-employment screenings and organize new hire orientation

  Create and update job descriptions in collaboration with department managers

  Engage in passive sourcing techniques to build a talent pipeline

  Post job openings on various platforms and liaise with external recruiting agencies as needed, coordinate candidate interviews and document feedback

  Source, screen, and interview candidates to fill open positions

  Manage pre-employment screening processes, including background and reference checks

  Coordinate & document new hire orientation in the training management system

  Manage leaves of absence, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations

  Conduct salary surveys and analyze market data to ensure competitive compensation

  Enter and maintain employee data in HR systems

  Serve as a support role in the implementation of a new HCM system and an active participant in testing

  Assist the HR team in administering employee benefits programs, including new hire and open enrollment

  Generate and submit all reporting requirements to ensure compliance (EEO, ACA, etc.)

  Ensure 401k documents are authorized and processed in a timely manner

  Oversee the Workers’ Comp claim process

  Manages the tracking system for performance reviews and ensures timely emails of annual communications

  Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations

  Performs other duties as assigned

  Requirements:

  College degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field

  5+ years HR experience; payroll processing exposure preferred

  Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

  Ability to quickly learn the HRIS and benefit management systems

  Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality

  Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills

  Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

  Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines

  A desire to learn and grow in the HR field, with a willingness to take on new challenges

  Benefits

  Our client provides a comprehensive benefits package. Their benefits include competitive salaries, 401(k) plans with company match, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off (vacation, sick leave, personal leave), paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, life insurance, disability insurance, employee assistance program, on-site fitness center, free snacks and drinks, and casual dress code.

  As this is a direct hire with our client System One benefits described below would not apply to this role. Benefits program listed above would be those applicable to this role.

  System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

  System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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