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Human Resources Generalist

Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
Jackson, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026

Company Description The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) is a state agency headquartered at 515 E Amite Street in Jackson, Mississippi. MDEQ is responsible for protecting the state’s air, land, and water resources through regulation, monitoring, and environmental stewardship. The agency works with communities, businesses, and other government entities to promote sustainable development and compliance with environmental standards. Team members contribute to public service that supports the health, safety, and quality of life of residents across Mississippi.

Role Description Serve as the primary liaison for Document Management as it pertains to Human Resources; coordinate all aspects of contract worker administration, including contract justifications, contract preparation, system entry, orientation, compliance monitoring, and time-sheets; track employee training completion, maintain training records, and prepare educational assistance contracts; monitor performance assessment schedules and ensure timely completion of evaluations; serve as backup recruiter attending career fairs, scheduling interviews and attending interviews as needed; perform other related duties as assigned. 

Qualifications

  • Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree and 3-5 years of experience.
  • Strong organizational and document management skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Familiarity with contract worker administration processes
  • Familiarity with performance review assessments

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