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HR Generalist

HR Works
Phelps, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/2/2026 CLOSED ON 2/27/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the HR Generalist position at HR Works?

HR Works is partnering with our client to recruit an on-site HR Generalist. This role is critical for managing full-cycle recruitment and leave administration, while also supporting benefits, compliance, and employee relations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Recruiting: Manage full-cycle recruitment, post job ads, conduct interviews, attend job fairs, coordinate screenings and orientations.
  • Leave Administration: Administer FMLA, Short-Term Disability, and Third Party Sick Pay.
  • Administer benefits programs and workers’ compensation.
  • Maintain employee records and process payroll-related updates.
  • Ensure compliance with policies and regulations; prepare OSHA logs and reports.
  • Support union negotiations, grievance processes, and unemployment claims.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in HR or related field, or equivalent experience (1–3 years).
  • Experience with ADP or similar HR systems preferred.
  • Strong communication and compliance knowledge.
  • Union experience strongly preferred.
The compensation range for this role is $60,000 to $75,000 annually.  Click here for full job description.

Salary : $60,000 - $75,000

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