Onsite HR Manager - High-Volume Warehouse (Bilingual)

Vaco by Highspring; California (MO); On-site; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring is seeking an HR Manager to support a large hourly workforce at our Southern California operation in Santa Fe Springs. The role emphasizes employee relations, investigations, coaching managers, and driving a positive workplace culture on the warehouse floor.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in HR, strong knowledge of LOA, ADA, FMLA, and CA employment law, and excels in fast-paced environments. This on-site leadership position offers visibility and impact across the operation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 7+ years of progressive Human Resources experience.
• Strong employee relations experience in a high-volume environment.
• Extensive experience conducting workplace investigations.
• Strong knowledge of LOA, ADA, FMLA, and California employment law.
• Experience supporting warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, logistics, or e-commerce operations.
• Experience supporting large hourly employee populations.
• Strong manager coaching and business partnership experience.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary HR partner for a large hourly workforce in a high-volume operation.
• Handle complex employee relations matters, including performance concerns, conflict resolution, corrective actions, and workplace investigations.
• Conduct employee investigations and provide recommendations to leadership.
• Partner with managers to navigate challenging employee situations and drive consistent people practices.
• Provide guidance on LOA, ADA, FMLA, accommodations, and California employment law.
• Coach leaders on employee relations, communication, performance management, and engagement strategies.
• Build strong relationships with employees while maintaining accountability and appropriate boundaries.
• Maintain a consistent presence on the warehouse and distribution floor.
• Support employee engagement, culture-building, and retention initiatives.
• Help leadership create a positive, compliant, and productive work environment.

Skills

Employee relations

Investigations

Leadership

Leave & accommodations

California law

HR policy

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Vaco by Highspring is seeking an HR Manager to support a large hourly workforce at our Southern California operation in Santa Fe Springs. The role emphasizes employee relations, investigations, coaching managers, and driving a positive workplace culture on the warehouse floor.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in HR, strong knowledge of LOA, ADA, FMLA, and CA employment law, and excels in fast-paced environments. This on-site leadership position offers visibility and impact across the operation.