
Human Resources Generalist
- Monee, United States
- $60,000 - $75,000 per year
The HR Generalist supports core HR functions, ensuring effective delivery of HR services across the organization.
Job description
What are you going to do?
Employee Relations & Support
Serve as a primary point of contact for employee inquiries related to HR policies, procedures, and workplace concerns
Support employee relations matters, including investigations, conflict resolution, and performance management issues
Partner with managers to provide guidance on coaching, disciplinary actions, and employee engagement initiatives
HR Administration & Compliance
Maintain accurate employee records and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws
Administer and interpret company policies and procedures consistently across the organization
Support HR initiatives related to workplace safety and compliance
Benefits & Payroll Support
Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollment, changes, and employee support
Respond to employee inquiries regarding benefits, leave programs, and HR policies
Partner with payroll to ensure accuracy of employee data, timekeeping, and employee changes
Training & Development
Coordinate and track internal and external training programs (safety, compliance, technical training)
Maintain records of employee certifications and required training
Support leadership development and employee skill-building initiatives
HR Systems & Reporting
Maintain HRIS data accuracy and employee records
Generate HR reports related to headcount, turnover, and compliance as needed
Identify opportunities for process improvements and support HR system enhancements
Technology & AI-Focused
Leverage AI-enabled tools and analytics to identify workforce trends, improve operational efficiency, and support data-driven HR decisions.
Identify and implement opportunities for automation across HR processes, including onboarding workflows, employee communications, and reporting.
Partner with leadership to evaluate and adopt emerging HR technologies that enhance employee experience and streamline administrative functions.
Job requirements
We ask
Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
2–5 years of HR experience in a generalist or similar role
Strong knowledge of employment law and HR best practices
HR certification (PHR, SHRM-CP, or similar)
Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or related field(preferred)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage sensitive information with a high level of confidentiality
Experience with HRIS systems and Microsoft Office
We offer
Flextime policy
Paid Time Off (i.e., PTO) that can be used as it’s accrued
Paid Holidays effective date of hire
Medical insurance (i.e., three plans available, PPO, HMO*, and PPO with HSA) effective date of hire
Dental care
Vision care
100% Voortman USA LLC paid life insurance
Additional voluntary life insurance option
100% Voortman USA LLC paid short-term disability
50/50 premium split between Voortman USA LLC and employee for long-term disability (i.e., LTD)
401K plan available with Company contribution

About Voortman
Join Voortman – Moving to Our New Production Facility and Offices in April 2026
Voortman is growing and we’re preparing to move into our brand-new Production Facility and Offices in April 2026. With over 70 team members currently based in Fresno and Monee, this relocation marks a major step forward in our commitment to serving customers across North America and investing in the future of our workforce.
As part of a global organization headquartered in the Netherlands with more than 750 employees, Voortman is a leader in designing and building advanced CNC steel processing machines, developing intelligent software solutions, and delivering outstanding customer service.
This move reflects our long-term vision for growth, innovation, and excellence. We’re actively recruiting driven individuals who want to be part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of steel processing.
Be part of our next chapter. Grow with Voortman.
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