Distribution Center HR Generalist-On-Site & Engagement

Knitwell Group; Greencastle (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merchandise discount at KnitWell Group

Career development opportunities

Volunteer & charitable giving programs

Medical, dental, vision & 401(K)

EAP

Job summary

KnitWell Group is seeking a Human Resources Generalist to provide day-to-day HR support at the Greencastle, IN distribution center. You will implement HR policies, ensure compliance, and support associate relations, onboarding, performance management, and engagement initiatives.

You will collaborate with corporate HR and payroll teams, administer leave, support safety programs, and coach supervisors and group leads to strengthen the internal talent pipeline.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Typically 2–5 years of HR experience; exposure to multiple HR functions.
• Knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices.
• Proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite; ability to generate basic HR dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary contact for associate concerns and conflict resolution.
• Support supervisors in managing performance issues and disciplinary actions.
• Foster a positive work environment and promote associate engagement.
• Monitor attendance trends and support corrective action processes.
• Administer leave programs, including FMLA and ADA.
• Ensure compliance with employment laws, OSHA regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with Asset Protection on safety initiatives and incident reporting.
• Serve as liaison for Workers Compensation cases.
• Facilitate orientation sessions for new hires.
• Assist with associate recognition programs.
• Support leadership development for supervisors.
• Coach and develop Group Leads for internal pipeline growth.
• Assist associates with payroll, timekeeping and benefits inquiries.
• Collaborate with corporate HR and payroll teams to resolve issues.

Skills

People relations

Policy compliance

Leave management

Performance mgmt

Payroll support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR/Business Admin/Psychology

SHRM-CP or PHR preferred

Tools

Workday

ADP

BambooHR

Job description

KnitWell Group is seeking a Human Resources Generalist to provide day-to-day HR support at the Greencastle, IN distribution center. You will implement HR policies, ensure compliance, and support associate relations, onboarding, performance management, and engagement initiatives.

You will collaborate with corporate HR and payroll teams, administer leave, support safety programs, and coach supervisors and group leads to strengthen the internal talent pipeline.