Direct Hire

UNIFORCE Staffing Solutions, a national staffing firm with employees working on assignment in 15 states, has an exciting opportunity for an Junior Human Resources (HR) Generalist to work directly in the Paramus, NJ headquarters.  Come join an organization where the employees are both its brand and product.  The ideal candidate will enjoy performing a diverse set of Human Resources roles.  This person will also assist with the processing of weekly payroll (time card submissions).  This is a visible role in the company.   In this role, you will:

• Conduct new hire on-boarding, training, and orientations for employees.
• Handle recruitment for specific administrative, finance/accounting, customer service, and similar positions for client job orders.
• Champion employee benefits programs (medical/dental, 401k)
• Maintain accurate employee related records in HRIS system and personnel files.
• Process weekly payroll for all temporary employees by entering timecards in to the payroll system.
• Review the payroll file to ensure that it is complete and accurate (benefits deductions, timecard submissions and timecard approvals).
• Administer Workers Compensation and Short Term Disability benefits
• Handle FMLA documentation and administration
• Support the unemployment claims process

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience as an HR Coordinator or Generalist with an Associates degree required
• Knowledge of HR/legal standards & regulations, programs, processes, and tools in all areas ranging from recruitment, benefits, training, and payroll
• Strong customer service skills
• Demonstrates a strong attention to detail