HR Administrator

International Executive Service Corps; Port Reading (NJ); On-site; USD 75,331,000 - 97,424,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Well-being programs

Paid Time Off including vacation and S

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Discount Program

Employee Assistance & Work Life

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Job summary

DHL eCommerce is seeking an HR Administrator to support HR operations, payroll processing, onboarding, and employee communications. This role ensures regulatory compliance and accurate record-keeping across office and warehouse environments.

You will assist HR leadership, manage data entry, and help drive employee engagement initiatives, while handling confidential information with discretion.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Understand and perform report preparation, posting and recording.
• Strong math basics (addition and subtraction).
• Team player with minimal supervision and ability to multi-task.
• Prepare detailed records or reports and communicate with other departments.

Responsibilities

• Execute payroll administration tasks and reconcile pay issues.
• Maintain and update employee records to ensure compliance.
• Update employee communications and postings.
• Support HR audits and document maintenance for audit readiness.
• Assist onboarding with new-hire paperwork and ID badges.
• Coordinate monthly reward programs and staff recognition.
• Prepare and track STA applications and renewals.
• Maintain employee ID badge program compliance.
• Provide administrative support to HR leadership and partners.

Skills

English proficiency

Payroll processing

Record keeping

Data entry

Timekeeping

Onboarding support

Documentation skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

At DHL, our people are our greatest asset! Everyone’s contribution drives us to be the world's #1 logistics company.

Certified as a Great Place to Work, we're dedicated to fostering a positive, collaborative, and supportive environment for all. Our commitment and engagement with Our People ensure we continuously build a workplace we're all proud of. Plus, with competitive compensation and exceptional perks, we make sure your personal life shines just as brightly as your career.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Human Resources Administrator supports the full range of HR operations by processing HR documents and reports, ensuring compliance with corporate policies and government regulations. This role provides administrative support to HR leadership, manages payroll activities, supports onboarding activities, and assists in planning and executing employee engagement and communication initiatives.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute payroll administration tasks including reconciling pay discrepancies, resolving timekeeping issues, approving timecards, and preparing weekly labor reports for staffing agencies ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
• Maintain and update employee records (including I‑9s, benefits documentation, TSA forms, among other), ensuring full compliance with federal regulations and company standards. Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and data integrity across all HR processes, documentation, and systems, consistently executing tasks in accordance with established procedures and company standards to ensure timely completion.
• Maintain and update employee communication boards and ensure timely posting of required materials such as legal notices, workers’ compensation information, job postings, and employee communications.
• Supports HR compliance by assisting with internal audits, maintaining required documentation, and ensuring all records are filed accurately and promptly—preferably with no backlog—in alignment with company policies to maintain continuous audit readiness.
• Supports the onboarding process, including preparing new‑hire documentation, generating employee ID badges, coordinating orientation logistics, and ensuring a smooth onboarding experience.
• Assists in coordinating monthly reward and recognition programs, contributing to initiatives that strengthen employee engagement and morale.
• Support the preparation, submission, and tracking of STA applications and renewals to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Maintain the employee ID badge program, ensuring timely issuance, updates, and compliance with company identification policies.
• Provide administrative support to HR Business Partners and HR leadership, including document preparation, scheduling, data entry, and coordination of HR activities.
• Maintain an accessible and service-oriented HR presence and elevate complex or confidential concerns to the HR Business Partner or HR Manager to ensure appropriate handling and resolution.
• Management reserves the right to add or modify duties and/or responsibilities as needed.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED

REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS:

• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Understand and perform report preparation; simple posting and recording, typing.
• Understand standardized math processes utilizing addition and subtraction.
• Work as a team member with a minimum amount of supervision and the ability to multi-task.
• Prepare detailed records or reports such as operating logs, quantities, etc.
• Contact other departments, terminals or customers on matters involving correction or adjustment where cooperation is essential (requiring the use of tact and diplomacy) to avoid friction and delay.
• The work required by the HR Administrator is variable and of a slightly complex nature which requires training from six to nine months.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Physical Demands/Work Environment: This role operates in both professional office and warehouse environments and involves frequent exposure to varying temperatures (hot and cold), moderate noise levels, dust, dirt, and changing lighting conditions.
• Regular sitting at workstation for 25% – 75% of the work shift
• Frequent standing and walking
• Able to work a range of shifts based on operational need.
• Walk throughout the office and warehouse to access file cabinets, office machinery, and products.
• Unload supplies and other materials weighing up to 20 pounds to organize or deliver to end user.
• Operate a computer by entering data and preparing reports.
• Communicate with other departments, other terminals, and vendors to exchange information and prevent delays.

As a leading logistics company in one of the fastest growing industries, at DHL eCommerce, we offer our employees, and their dependents benefits and incentives to make them successful at work and home.

• Competitive Pay
• Bonus Programs
• Retirement Savings - 401k with company match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Well-being programs
• FSA/HSA availability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off including vacation and sick time
• Company Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Discount Program
• Employee Assistance & Work Life Program
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance

Annual Salary of $26.29-$34.00/hr. This compensation range is provided as a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include but are not limited to your specific skills, your work location, how many years of experience you have, and comparison to other employees already in this role.

We are committed to equal opportunity and reject any forms of discrimination. The basis for employee selection at DHL Group is qualification, performance, skills and experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disability