Human Resources Generalist
Job Description
RAVA Group Container Services, Inc. seeks an on-site Human Resources Generalist in Medley, FL to manage day-to-day HR operations, employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, compliance, and development across multiple locations.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily human resources activities for both exempt and non-exempt staff across all company sites.
- Keep accurate, confidential employee records, personnel files, and HRIS data up to date.
- Administer and communicate HR policies, procedures, and employee programs.
- Assist with benefits administration, leave management, employee status changes, and personnel transactions.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
- Perform regular audits of employee files and employment documentation for accuracy and compliance.
- Track expiration dates for licenses, certifications, work authorizations, and other required documents.
- Coordinate performance reviews, scheduled wage increases, and merit-based compensation adjustments.
- Provide HR policy training and ensure employees understand company expectations and procedures.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for employee relations concerns and workplace issues.
- Conduct investigations into employee complaints, policy violations, misconduct, and other sensitive matters; document findings and advise on corrective actions when needed.
- Partner with managers to address performance concerns and development opportunities.
- Offer guidance on coaching, counseling, corrective actions, disciplinary procedures, and performance improvement plans.
- Conduct periodic pulse checks with leaders and employees to proactively identify workplace concerns and engagement opportunities.
- Support department leaders in creating growth plans and career development initiatives.
- Assist HR operations across all three locations and promote consistent HR practices.
- Act as a trusted advisor to managers on employee matters, organizational changes, and workforce planning.
- Maintain ongoing communication with leadership regarding staffing needs and organizational trends.
- Manage full-cycle recruitment for both exempt and non-exempt roles.
- Collaborate with hiring managers to identify staffing needs and develop effective recruiting strategies.
- Create and manage job postings on Indeed and other platforms.
- Source, screen, interview, and evaluate candidates; coordinate scheduling, reference checks, background screenings, and offer administration.
- Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the hiring process.
- Oversee onboarding activities to ensure successful integration of new hires and conduct new hire orientation.
- Coordinate employee training and development initiatives; monitor onboarding progress and early engagement.
- Support succession planning and career development efforts; promote retention through coaching and development opportunities.
- Maintain compliance with company policies, employment regulations, and HR best practices.
- Manage workers' compensation claims, unemployment claims, and leave administration.
- Maintain accurate HR reporting and employment documentation; track key metrics and prepare KPI dashboards for leadership.
- Partner closely with the CFO on employee-related matters, investigations, workforce planning, and organizational initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- 3 to 5 years of progressive experience as an HR Generalist.
- Experience supporting both exempt and non-exempt employee populations.
- Proven track record conducting employee relations investigations and handling sensitive workplace matters.
- Strong full-cycle recruiting and talent acquisition experience.
- Solid knowledge of federal and state employment laws, including FLSA, FMLA, ADA, EEO, and related regulations.
- Experience using HRIS systems and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), including Indeed.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Outstanding verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to exercise discretion, maintain confidentiality, and make sound business decisions.
Technologies
- HRIS
- Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
- Indeed
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Core Competencies
- Employee Relations
- Workplace Investigations
- Talent Acquisition & Recruiting
- HR Compliance
- Performance Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Leadership Coaching
- Organizational Effectiveness
- Communication & Relationship Building
- Confidentiality & Professionalism
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management & Prioritization