HR Generalist Jobs in East Millstone, NJ

A Human Resources (HR) Generalist is a professional who manages the day-to-day operations of human resource functions and duties. They carry a wide range of responsibilities, including recruitment and selection, onboarding new hires, providing training and development opportunities, managing compensation and benefits, ensuring legal compliance, and handling employee relations matters. They also play a crucial role in developing and implementing HR policies and systems that align with the company's strategy. They act as a bridge between management and employees, ensuring smooth communication and promptly addressing demands, grievances or other issues.

Key skills needed for an HR Generalist include strong interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving abilities, decision-making skills, and proficiency in HRIS and related software. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) are valuable additions to their profile. Prior to becoming an HR Generalist, individuals often gain experience in roles such as HR Assistant, HR Coordinator, or Recruitment Specialist. These roles allow them to understand the functioning of a HR department and develop necessary skills before moving into a Generalist position.

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HR Specialist/Lead for U.S. Retirement Plans

  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Work Arrangement:** This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of Atlanta, Austin, Detroit, Warren, Pontiac, Milford or Mountain View, you are expected to report to that...

Senior Human Resource Specialist

  • Florham Park, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Eight or more years of end-to-end Human Resources operations experience required with a focus on HR Generalist, HR Business Partner, or Manager roles is required....

Workforce Management Analyst

  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual for the role of BPO SPE Voice. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 4 years of experience in customer voice work. This is a...

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Associate HR Business Consultant

  • Bridgewater, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

The Team You Will Join This position reports directly to the VP, HRBP for the Global Customer Service and Operations and Corporate Real Estate organization and will work collaboratively within the...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (21 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

The HR Generalist role is a cross-functional role within a cohesive team within a fast-growing, world-class services operation....

Human Resources Generalist

  • Mountainside, NJ (17 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mountainside, NJ (17 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Minimum of 1-3 years of HR generalist experience. Knowledge of employment laws (e.g., ADA, HIPAA) relevant to healthcare settings....

Talent Acquisition/HR Intern-Summer 2025 ON-SITE INTERNCRANBURY, NJ

  • Cranbury, NJ (12 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cranbury, NJ (12 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Talent Acquisition/HR Intern-Summer 2025 Cranbury, NJHuman Resources - Talent Acquisition /Intern /On-Site APPLY FOR THIS JOB Innophos is recruiting for a Talent Acquisition/HR Intern to join our...

Associate HR Benefits & Rewards Specialist

  • East Millstone, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • East Millstone, NJ
  • 9 days ago

Job Summary The Associate HR Benefits & Rewards Specialist supports the administration of employee benefits and assists with communication and inquiries related to Health, Welfare, Retirement, and...

Talent Management Specialist

  • East Millstone, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • East Millstone, NJ
  • 11 days ago

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HRIS Business Analyst with Banner experience

  • North Brunswick, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (6 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Hi, My name is Saurabh Tiwari from Voto Consulting. I have W2, C2C requirement, and role is HRIS Business Analyst with Banner experience We need HRIS BUSINESS ANALYST W/ BANNER (Higher ed ERP)....

HR Generalist

  • Basking Ridge, NJ (12 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Basking Ridge, NJ (12 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

HR Generalist Fellowship Village - Basking Ridge, NJHuman Resources /Full-Time /On-Site Job Overview: Reporting directly to the Senior Director of HR, the Senior HR Generalist will oversee all aspects...

HR Associate

  • Highland Park, NJ (8 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Highland Park, NJ (8 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

HR Associate TPG Staffing - Highland Park, NJ, United States Tagged: human resources HR Associate: TPG HR Services USA is a national HR service provider and is seeking an HR Associate to join...

HR Specialist

  • Highland Park, NJ (8 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Highland Park, NJ (8 miles from East Millstone, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Compliance and Policy Development: Ensure clients adhere to all local, state, and federal employment laws and regulations....

Associate HR Generalist

  • East Millstone, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • East Millstone, NJ
  • 15 days ago

Additionally, the Associate HR Generalist helps ensure compliance with HR policies and supports HR audits....

HR Generalist

  • East Millstone, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • East Millstone, NJ
  • 15 days ago

Thorough understanding of employment law, regulations, and best practices. Required Skills Can adjust to changes in the work environment, manage multiple tasks, and effectively handle uncertainty....

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in East Millstone, NJ

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in East Millstone, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.4%
Master's Degree
28.6%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Generalists in East Millstone, NJ
4-6 years
50.9%
1-2 years
30.0%
2-4 years
7.8%
Less than 1 year
4.6%
6-8 years
4.6%
None
1.6%
10+ years
0.5%



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