Demo

HR Assistant

Talent ACQ
Yakima, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/10/2026


Human Resources Assistant


Position Summary

The Human Resources Assistant supports daily HR operations, including recruiting, onboarding, payroll, benefits administration, employee relations, training coordination, and safety programs. This role serves as a key resource for employees and managers while ensuring compliance with company policies and employment regulations.


Key Responsibilities

Coordinate hourly recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding activities.

Support employee benefits, leave administration, and HR-related inquiries.

Assist with employee relations matters, investigations, and documentation.

Process payroll, maintain timekeeping records, and support scheduling administration.

Coordinate training programs, job bidding processes, and employee qualification tracking.

Assist with workplace safety programs, training, audits, and incident investigations.

Maintain employee records and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information.

Provide general administrative support, including reporting, office coordination, and supply management.


Qualifications

Associate degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.

Minimum one year of experience in HR, payroll, scheduling, data entry, or administrative support.

Knowledge of HR practices, payroll processes, benefits administration, and employment laws.

Strong organizational, communication, and customer service skills.

Ability to manage confidential information with professionalism and discretion.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and HR/payroll systems.


Working Conditions

Primarily office-based with occasional exposure to manufacturing or production environments.

May require occasional overtime and travel to nearby facilities.

Ability to lift up to 20 pounds and perform routine office tasks, including sitting, typing, and communicating throughout the workday.


Salary : $27 - $29

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a HR Assistant?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the HR Assistant career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$43,304 - $53,871
Income Estimation: 
$49,604 - $60,976
Income Estimation: 
$106,129 - $145,100
Income Estimation: 
$121,512 - $169,501
Income Estimation: 
$49,604 - $60,976
Income Estimation: 
$56,776 - $69,346
Income Estimation: 
$106,129 - $145,100
Income Estimation: 
$121,512 - $169,501
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Talent ACQ

  • Talent ACQ Woonsocket, RI
  • Director of Estimating Specialty Infrastructure Contractor | Southern New England | $150,000–$175,000 We're recruiting a Director of Estimating on behalf o... more
  • 3 Days Ago

  • Talent ACQ Barnstable, MA
  • About the Role: A well-established general contracting firm is looking for an accomplished Senior Superintendent with over a decade of hands-on field leade... more
  • 6 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other HR Assistant jobs in the Yakima, WA area that may be a better fit.

  • Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington Yakima, WA
  • Position Summary The HR Assistant provides administrative support to ensure effective and efficient operations of the organization’s Human Resources depart... more
  • 10 Days Ago

  • H.R. Spinner Yakima, WA
  • We are looking for an experienced forklift operator to start immediately. The job is to load and unload trucks and operate an inventory tool. Training is a... more
  • 2 Months Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!