Human Resources Specialist
Job Description
Join a growing manufacturing facility as a Human Resources Specialist onsite in Grand Prairie, TX. This role blends core HR support with a strong focus on talent acquisition and employer brand building, including coordinating recruiting activity, managing candidate communications, and strengthening community relationships to attract hourly talent.
Compensation: USD 54,000 - 74,000 per year. Experience level: 1+ years. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
What you’ll do
- Coordinate interview scheduling across multiple stakeholders, including candidates, recruiters, and hiring managers.
- Manage candidate communications covering interview logistics, status updates, and next steps.
- Track applicant progress to support recruiting workflows and ensure timely movement through the hiring pipeline.
- Assist with offer generation, pre-employment screening, background checks, and onboarding scheduling.
- Facilitate new hire onboarding and orientation to support a smooth start for employees.
- Build relationships with local organizations, workforce boards, and community leaders to promote the company as an employer of choice.
- Represent the company at job fairs, hiring events, and community outreach initiatives.
- Develop strategies to enhance brand recognition in the local labor market.
- Establish and maintain partnerships with local high schools, technical colleges, and universities.
- Support initiatives that align educational programs with plant workforce needs.
What you bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field required.
- 1 or more years of HR experience, preferably in a manufacturing or plant setting.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to change.
- Working knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices.
Benefits and support
- Day One competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Maternity Leave: 12 weeks at 100% pay
- Short Term Disability leave: 8 weeks paid at 100%
- Paid parental leave: 4 weeks at 100% pay
- Paternity Leave: 4 weeks at 100% pay
- 401k Retirement plan and company paid match
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Short Term Disability (company paid) and Long Term Disability
- Competitive time-off policies
- Tuition Reimbursement
Additional eligibility information
This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship (e.g., OPT or H1B visa status) now or in the future.
- Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.