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MacLean-Fogg

Human Resources Generalist

MacLean-Fogg, Sterling, Virginia, United States, 22170

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Join a dynamic HR team that supports a growing, people‑focused manufacturing organization. As an HR Generalist at Mallard Manufacturing (a MacLean‑Fogg Company), you’ll be responsible for overseeing plant‑level hiring, supporting employee relations, ensuring HR compliance, and contributing to programs that engage and retain talent. This role is ideal for someone with strong recruiting experience who also enjoys working across the full spectrum of HR operations—from performance management to benefits support.

Job Details

Pay Range:

$52,000 – $60,000 per year (based on skills and experience)

Travel:

Up to 20%

Position Type:

Full‑Time, Salaried (Exempt)

Work Location:

Onsite – Sterling, Illinois & Maquoketa, Iowa

Key Responsibilities

Lead plant‑level hiring processes: job postings, applicant screening, interviews, and coordination with hiring managers

Facilitate new hire onboarding, orientation sessions, and Dayforce documentation setup

Act as a go‑to resource for employee inquiries, questions about policy, and workplace concerns

Support employee relations by helping resolve issues professionally and in line with company values

Guide managers through performance improvement plans and disciplinary processes

Maintain accurate, compliant employee records in Dayforce (HRIS)

Assist with benefits administration, open enrollment, and employee support

Ensure adherence to all relevant employment laws and internal HR policies

Help implement HR initiatives such as wellness programs, recognition events, and team‑building activities

Coordinate the summer internship program and high school scholarship initiatives

Partner with the HR Manager/Director on special projects and continuous improvement efforts

Perform other HR tasks as assigned

Skills & Competencies

Strong verbal and written communication skills across all levels of the organization

Ability to build trust and manage sensitive conversations with discretion

Organized, detail‑oriented, and able to handle multiple priorities at once

Solid understanding of HR compliance, recruitment, benefits, and employee relations

Proficient in HRIS systems (Dayforce preferred) and Microsoft Office tools

Problem‑solving mindset with a commitment to responsive and professional service

High integrity and professionalism when handling confidential employee data

Qualifications (Required)

Experience:

2–4 years in a Human Resources Generalist role

Experience in recruiting, employee relations, and HR compliance required

Hands‑on experience with Dayforce or a similar HRIS system

Strong working knowledge of employment laws and benefits administration

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