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Human Resources Generalist

KCO Resource Management
Oneonta, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/12/2026

We’re partnering with a national manufacturing company seeking an HR Generalist to join their onsite team in Delware County. Reporting to the HR Manager, this highly visible role provides hands-on experience across employee relations, recruiting, payroll, and benefits in a fast-paced facility. This is an excellent opportunity to make an impact, expand your HR skills, and grow your career within a stable and expanding organization.


Relocation is available.



Job Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with supervisors and employees to address workplace issues, assist with investigations, and support performance management and corrective action processes.
  • Coordinate end-to-end recruiting activities, including posting jobs, screening applicants, scheduling interviews, preparing offers, and facilitating new hire onboarding.
  • Support payroll administration by reviewing timekeeping data, processing updates, and completing HR system transactions and reporting.
  • Administer employee benefit programs and respond to benefit-related questions.
  • Provide guidance to employees and managers on policies, procedures, and general HR practices.
  • Maintain employee records and ensure accurate data in HRIS and timekeeping systems, including compensation and onboarding updates.
  • Assist with employee engagement efforts, including recognition programs, events, and committee activities.
  • Support audit preparation and help ensure compliance with company policies and employment regulations.
  • Participate in succession planning and talent development initiatives.
  • Help implement organizational changes through clear communication and employee support.
  • Contribute to programs focused on employee retention, engagement, and professional development.
  • Assist with training and development initiatives to support employee growth.
  • Partner with leadership on workforce planning and broader HR initiatives.



Required Skills/Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
  • 3–5 years of human resources experience in areas such as employee relations, recruiting, payroll, benefits, compensation, or talent development.
  • Experience supporting multiple HR functions in a fast-paced business or manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to build effective relationships and collaborate with leaders across the organization.
  • Strong judgment and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Comfortable managing sensitive employee matters and helping resolve workplace issues.
  • Proficiency with HRIS, payroll, and other business systems.

Salary : $70,000 - $75,000

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