Human Resources Generalist Job at Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions in Ra

Lead Professional Recruiter at Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions, a division of QPS Employment Group

HR Generalist

Are you an experienced Human Resources and payroll professional looking for your next challenge? Our manufacturing client in the Racine area is seeking a HR Generalist with payroll experience to join their team through a direct-hire opportunity.

This role blends hands-on payroll processing, HR administration, and full-cycle recruiting. Its ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment and enjoys being a trusted point of contact for employees and leadership alike. This is a full-time, fully onsite role working as part of a human resources team that offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

• Process hourly and salary payroll and prepare payroll reports, tax filings, and audits.
• Support full-cycle recruitment, including posting jobs, screening candidates, and onboarding.
• Act as liaison with temporary staffing agencies.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for employees regarding payroll, benefits, and policies.
• Administer benefit programs and communicate with vendors.
• Maintain accurate, confidential HR records in compliance with legal standards.
• Assist with human resources projects and policy/process updates.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in human resources or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in human resources and payroll, preferably in manufacturing or corporate environments.
• Proficient knowledge of wage & hour laws, payroll compliance, and benefits administration.
• Experience with payroll and HRIS systems required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.