Human Resources Specialist

Step Into HR Excellence: Human Resources Specialist Role in Lafayette, LA!

Are you a skilled HR professional ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic team? This temp-to-hire Human Resources Specialist position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to an innovative company focused on supporting its workforce with professionalism and care. If you excel at employee relations, onboarding, and compliance, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is designed for you!

Hours & Pay:

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Pay Rate: $18 per hour

Employment type: Temporary to hire

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate creation and processing of new hire offer letters and position changes.
• Manage onboarding procedures including background checks, I-9 verification, application processing, employment verifications, and reference checks.
• Conduct new hire orientations both in-person and virtually using remote platforms.
• Track and maintain employee data accurately using Microsoft Excel.
• Lead and facilitate employee training via Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and in-person sessions.
• Respond promptly to employee inquiries through email and phone, demonstrating strong conflict-resolution skills.
• Oversee and manage employee termination processes.
• Coordinate travel arrangements for out-of-state employee training.
• Provide administrative support to the HR Manager and Director as needed.

Benefits:

This opportunity includes a competitive pay rate and the potential to join a company dedicated to professional growth and employee support. Staffmark offers weekly pay, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, 401k, short-term disability, employee discounts, referral bonus potential, and more! Additional benefits include a structured workweek, a supportive team environment, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to gain valuable HR experience with an employer committed to fostering long-term career paths.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in Human Resources or related field (non-entry level)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Familiarity with HR systems and compliance best practices (UKG or ADP experience preferred)
• Ability to manage confidential information with discretion
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Ready to elevate your HR career and make a meaningful impact?

Click Apply Now to start your journey as a valued Human Resources Specialist!

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Staffmark is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, mental and physical disability, political affiliation, union membership, status as a parent, military or veteran status or other non-merit based factors. We will provide reasonable accommodations throughout the application, interviewing and employment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation, contact your local branch. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. This policy is applicable to all phases of the employment relationship, including hiring, transfers, promotions, training, terminations, working conditions, compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment.

All employees are directed to familiarize themselves with this policy and to act in accordance with it. All decisions with respect to employment matters and other phases of employer-temporary employee relationships will be in keeping with this policy and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.

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