Over 90 years of quality products and superior service. Job Description: SUMMARY The Associate Human Resource Generalist is responsible for supporting tactical day to day HR operations and supporting the team with HR administration. This position will also provide support to plant HR Business Partners, as needed. This position provides support to all SGI employees in regards to HR related needs and activity. This position deals with sensitive and confidential information and makes important business decisions that would fall within the HR function. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Performs tasks and makes decisions surrounding human resource programs including but not limited to hiring, compensation, benefits, leave, and recognition. Handle HR-related inquiries from applicants, employees, and supervisors, referring complex and/or sensitive matters to the appropriate staff Assists with employee data management within the HRIS system Support HR Business Partners with routine assignments Level Based Competencies Communication Earning Trust Building Partnerships Managing Work Adaptability Positive Approach Facilitating Change Planning and Organizing Continuous Learning Technical knowledge/skills (entry, intermediate, advanced) HR Expertise (entry knowledge) Workday operating system (intermediate knowledge) preferred, not required HR related laws (intermediate knowledge) Conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, and procedures within HR discipline General knowledge/skills (entry, intermediate, advanced) Computer (intermediate knowledge) Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) (intermediate knowledge) Google Suite (intermediate knowledge) preferred, not required Leadership/Supervision Must have the ability to work as part of a team No supervisory responsibilities Education/Experience BA/BS HR preferred or related field or equivalent experience HR certification preferred Dimensions No. of direct reports: None No. of indirect reports: None Budget Responsibility: N/A Travel Requirements: up to 25% domestically Working Conditions: Office, travel and outdoors within the Plant environment Physical Requirements: Computer, ability to make oral presentations, lifting objects up to 50 lbs., standing or sitting for extended periods, extended or irregular hours, bending, climbing, kneeling, stooping, walking on uneven terrain. At Specialty Granules LLC , we believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, and vacation package for all full-time permanent positions. Specialty Granules LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer-sponsored visa (work permit). If you are currently an SGI employee, please do not apply here. Please click on the Careers bubble in Workday, which can be accessed via the HR Portal. Privacy Policy CA Policy Applicant Notice For more than 90 years, Specialty Granules LLC (SGI) has been a leading producer of semi-ceramic coated, colored mineral granules for the North American residential and commercial roofing industry. Our longevity is a testament to our dependability as a supplier and the durability of our products. We take pride in the long-term relationships we have cultivated with the roofing industry’s manufacturers. A privately held company, we have the ability and resources to provide exceptional customer service through our high standards of product quality, innovation, and responsiveness to the needs of our customers. In addition to our Headquarters and Technical Center in Hagerstown, MD, we operate 4 manufacturing locations across the U.S. — Blue Ridge Summit, PA (also called Charmian); Annapolis, MO; Pembine, WI (also called Kremlin); and Ione, CA. In each of the communities in which we are located, SGI has become a premier place to work. Our employees enjoy our strong emphasis on safety, our positive work environment, competitive wages and benefits, and our long term stability.