Generalist, Human Resources

XPO; Kansas City (KS); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Company holidays

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Incentive plan

Descripción de la vacante

XPO Logistics, Inc. is seeking an experienced Human Resources Generalist in Kansas City to support employee relations and HR programs.

The role partners with leadership to deliver compliant HR services, administer benefits, payroll systems and training, while maintaining confidential handling of information. A strong foundation in employment laws and a proactive, service-oriented mindset are essential.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work or military experience.
• At least 1 year HR Generalist experience.
• Knowledge of payroll software, HRIS, and MS Office.
• Experience with FMLA/LOA and employment laws.

Responsabilidades

• Provide employee relations guidance to employees and management; respond with sensitivity to needs.
• Oversee day-to-day HR transactions with a shared services team.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal laws; update HR policies and procedures.
• Deliver benefits information and ensure fair policy application.
• Assist investigations of employee issues and disputes; recommend remedial actions.
• Support hiring managers with interviewing, offers, onboarding and training.
• Assist in development and implementation of HR programs and information.
• Support employee engagement activities in a values-driven environment.

Conocimientos

HR Generalist experience

Employee relations

FMLA & LOA laws

HRIS & payroll software

Microsoft Office

Driver's license

Flex scheduling & travel

Customer service principles

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in HR

PHR/SHRM certification

Descripción del empleo

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What you’ll need to succeed as an Human Resources Generalist at XPO

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work or military experience
• 1 year of experience as a Human Resources (HR) Generalist or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience with basic business and customer service principles, including planning, organizing, resource management and leadership skills
• Experience with FMLA, LOA and other state and federal employment laws
• Experience supporting employee relations and strategic HR initiatives including handling sensitive, complex and confidential information
• Demonstrate functional knowledge of payroll software, HRIS programs and Microsoft Office
• A valid driver’s license
• Available to work a flexible schedule, including occasional weekend work; travel 25-50% of the time

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources
• PHR/SHRM certification
• Experience building solid partnerships with leadership

About the Human Resources Generalist job

Pay, benefits and more:

• Competitive compensation package
• Full health insurance benefits available on day one
• Life and disability insurance
• Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year
• 9 paid company holidays
• 401(k) option with company match
• Education assistance
• Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Provide employee relations guidance to employees and management; identify and actively respond with sensitivity to the needs of employees and business unit leaders
• Oversee the day-to-day support of HR transactions in collaboration with a shared services team
• Ensure compliance with state and federal laws and regulations; assess, communicate, interpret and administer updated HR policies and procedures to assigned area
• Deliver benefits information to employees based on company handbook/policies and procedures; ensure fair, equitable and consistent application of all company policies and procedures
• Assist with investigating a variety of employee-related issues, incidents and complaints; resolve disputes and recommend appropriate remedial actions
• Support hiring managers and internal teams by interviewing, presenting offers, facilitating candidate logistics, scheduling onboarding and administering the training/orientation process
• Assist in the development and implementation of programs or information regarding HR policies, procedures or information
• Support a values-driven environment through consultation and service regarding employee engagement activities

XPO does not provide employment-based immigration sponsorship for employment in the United States for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.

About XPO

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

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