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HR Generalist

Saisystems Health
Shelton, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2027

Job description:

About the Role

We are looking for an entry-level HR Generalist with 1–2 years of HR experience, including hands-on exposure to US payroll process. This role supports day-to-day HR operations, onboarding, benefits coordination, employee relations, and accurate payroll process. The ideal candidate should have strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn US HR compliance and multi-state payroll processes.

Key Responsibilities

1. Recruitment & Onboarding

  • Support new hire onboarding and orientation
  • Complete I-9 verification and ensure proper documentation
  • Set up employees in HRIS and payroll systems

2. Payroll Process (US)

  • Collect, verify, and enter payroll inputs:
  • Timesheets, PTO/leave, overtime
  • New hire and termination updates
  • Benefit deductions
  • Resolve payroll queries from employees

3. HR Operations & Employee Records

  • Maintain employee files and ensure HRIS accuracy
  • Prepare HR letters (employment verification, offer, confirmation)
  • Track attendance, PTO, and leave balances
  • Support data entry and reporting

4. Benefits & Leave Coordination

  • Assist employees with benefit enrollments and changes
  • Coordinate with insurance providers for new enrollments/terminations
  • Track employee leaves (PTO, sick leave, FMLA eligibility, state leaves)

5. Compliance Support

  • Assist in maintaining compliance with federal and state laws
  • Support audits and maintain required HR documentation
  • Ensure policies and procedures are followed consistently

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of US HR operations experience
  • Basic understanding of US payroll processes
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy (especially for payroll work)
  • Good communication and organizational skills

Salary : $59,771 - $80,479

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