HR Representative Jobs

A Human Resources (HR) Representative plays a vital role in the HR industry. They are responsible for managing and coordinating various HR functions, such as recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, training and development. They are also involved in policy development and implementation, as well as ensuring compliance with labor laws and regulations. They serve as a link between management and employees, and are often tasked with resolving any work-related issues or disputes to maintain a positive working environment.

Important skills for a HR Representative include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of HR practices and employment laws. They should also have strong organizational skills and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially. A Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration or a related field is generally required. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) can further enhance their credibility and career prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Representative, individuals may have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Coordinator, or HR Generalist.

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MDS Manufacturing - HR Generalist

  • Parkston, SD
  • moments ago
  • Parkston, SD
  • moments ago

Our client MDS Manufacturing, located in Parkston, SD has an exciting career opportunity for a highly motivated, hands-on individual as their HR GENERALIST. This is your chance to work for a...

SUMMARY : This position is responsible for maintaining the organization’s Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) and other Human Resources technologies....

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger...

Remote Work

La risorsa si occupa di gestire le timbrature e orari dei dipendenti, utilizzando il gestionale Zucchetti, interfacciandosi con i Manager aziendali per la risoluzione di problemi. Segue le...

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.

HR Generalist I

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a...

STMicroelectronics

Senior HR Partner (Hybrid)

OUR STORY At ST, we believe in the power of technology to drive innovation and make a positive impact on people, business, and society. We are a global semiconductor company, and our advanced...

Ashton North LLC

Human Resource Generalist

Benefits Administration – Oversee benefits programs, including open enrollment and employee support....

Build your Career with an Industry Leader Multi-Color Corporation manufactures labels for some of the biggest FMCG brand names found on supermarket shelves, bars, restaurants and hotels globally....

Remote Work
WAI Global

Bilingual Human Resources Generalist

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Human Resources Generalist - Temporary

  • Puunene, HI
  • 3 days ago
  • Puunene, HI
  • 3 days ago

Create and maintain new hire and personnel files and enter them into Human Resources Information Systems. Assist with orientation of new employees....

Human Resources Specialist

  • Hazelwood, MO
  • 18 days ago
  • Hazelwood, MO
  • 18 days ago

Ability to learn employment law in California. Ability to understand and communicate business needs in an understandable and succinct manner....

HR Generalist

  • Longmont, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 8 days ago

Department: Human Resources Salary: $60,000-$80,000 Schedule: Monday- Friday This position is responsible for coordinating the daily functions of the Human Resources Team. BENEFITS: Pay Rate: HR...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Newark, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, OH
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid...

Human Resource Specialist

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 days ago

As a Human Resources (HR) Specialist, you'll play a crucial role assisting fellow Soldiers progress their Army careers. You will provide personnel and HR support to commanders across all branches,...

Human Resources Specialist

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 5 days ago

As a Human Resources (HR) Specialist, you'll play a crucial role assisting fellow Soldiers progress their Army careers. You will provide personnel and HR support to commanders across all branches,...

HR Representative Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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HR Fundamentals
HR professionals look after the greatest creators of value (and risk) in organisations: their people. On this five-week course, youll be introduced to the practice of HR, and develop essential...
Business Futures: Sustainable Business Through Green HR
Sustainability is an embedded practice in many businesses. It recognises the long term benefits of acknowledging the social and environmental impacts of production and consumption. While...
Strategic HR Management
This course is about both the design and execution of human resource management strategies. This course has two central themes: (1) How to think systematically and strategically about aspects of...

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Salary for HR Representative Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

HR Representatives 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 Representatives
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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