HR Generalist - Logistics & People Ops

Kuehne Nagel; West Jefferson (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Incentive compensation

Job summary

Kuehne+Nagel is seeking a Human Resources Generalist to support site HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, payroll, investigations, data analytics, and compliance. The role aims to maintain a productive, conflict-free workplace and higher employee retention.

This onsite position runs Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm, with occasional weekend rotation. Proficiency with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is used for reports and presentations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in human resources, business, psychology, or equivalent mix of education/experience preferred.
• 3–7+ years in a full-time HR role (warehousing/mfg/retail exposure preferred).
• Strong knowledge of HRIS systems (e.g., PeopleSoft; UltiPro; Kronos).
• Familiarity with HR laws (EEO, FMLA, FLSA, health & safety).
• Experience creating PowerPoint presentations and reports using Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist recruitment and onboarding; conduct employee orientation.
• Help organize training and development initiatives.
• Support and facilitate employee engagement programs.
• Provide HR support and resolve HR-related issues.
• Promote HR programs to maintain a productive workplace.
• Gather data to analyze HR metrics.

Skills

HRIS knowledge

Payroll

Data analytics

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR/Business/Psychology

Tools

PeopleSoft

UltiPro

Kronos

Job description

Kuehne+Nagel is seeking a Human Resources Generalist to support site HR functions including recruitment, onboarding, payroll, investigations, data analytics, and compliance. The role aims to maintain a productive, conflict-free workplace and higher employee retention.

This onsite position runs Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm, with occasional weekend rotation. Proficiency with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is used for reports and presentations.