Director - Human Resources (Bilingual)

Responsibilities

• Leads core HR functions, including talent acquisition, onboarding, compensation, benefits, training, records management, safety, employee relations, retention, and compliance with employment laws and reporting requirements
• Serves as an employee resource, addressing questions on policies, procedures, benefits, compliance, and supporting both exempt and non‑exempt recruiting from sourcing through onboarding
• Manages HR systems and compliance, maintaining HRIS and personnel files, administering FMLA/STD, supporting payroll, and ensuring adherence to DOT, OSHA, and collective bargaining agreements
• Supports labor relations, handling grievances, investigations, CBA interpretation, union enrollment, and assisting leadership during labor negotiations
• Oversees safety and risk programs, coordinating OSHA compliance, incident investigations, workers’ compensation reporting, return‑to‑work programs, and required training schedules
• Administers benefits and organizational programs, managing health and welfare plans, open enrollment, vendor communication, vaccine tracking, and assisting with company events and initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Current SPHR/PHR Certification preferred
• Bilingual (English & Spanish) a must
• Direct experience with performance management, total rewards, employee relations, recruiting/hiring, legal/regulatory compliance, training and labor relations
• 5 years of comprehensive HR Management experience

Salary: $125k – $180k

Ask for: Aarti Manchanda

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