Human Resources Generalist / Senior HR Generalist
Salary $70,000 - $115,000 + Bonuses + Benefits + Paid Relocation to the Pacific Northwest
We are seeking a proactive, independent Human Resources professional to manage daily HR operations, employee relations, and strategic programs for our manufacturing workforce. Acting as a trusted consultant to both employees and management, you will drive compliance, safety, and operational excellence in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities for this HR Generalist -
• Labor & Employee Relations: Administer collective bargaining agreements, manage union grievance processes, investigate harassment/discrimination complaints, and maintain a positive workplace culture.
• Safety & Compliance: Manage workers’ compensation claims, oversee drug and alcohol testing, and support OSHA audits and internal safety programs.440
• Talent Management: Coordinate full-cycle recruiting, onboarding, performance management, training programs, and succession planning.
• HR Operations: Administer EEO/Affirmative Action plans, compensation/salary structures, leave administration, and employee benefits.
• Strategic Partnership: Act as the official media contact and support continuous process improvement across safety, quality, and environmental compliance.
Minimum qualifications:
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional work experience.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of HR generalist experience in a unionized manufacturing or industrial environment is required.
• Labor Skills: Demonstrated experience in union contract administration, grievance resolution, and pre-negotiation analysis.
• Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, independent decision-making, excellent problem-solving abilities, and proficiency with HR software/PC tools.
TO APPLY: Email your resume Cindy@austinallen.com in MS Word or PDF.
* All Interview, relocation, & fee expenses paid by hiring companies. Hiring companies offer excellent compensation packages, benefits, and, where available, generous relocation assistance or packages.
Areas of Specialization...
* Engineering * Six Sigma Black Belts * Accounting * Distribution * Human Resources
* Materials / Purchasing * Quality Engineers & Managers * Manufacturing Management