HR Generalist Jobs in East Chicago, IN

A Human Resources (HR) Generalist is a professional who manages the day-to-day operations of human resource functions and duties. They carry a wide range of responsibilities, including recruitment and selection, onboarding new hires, providing training and development opportunities, managing compensation and benefits, ensuring legal compliance, and handling employee relations matters. They also play a crucial role in developing and implementing HR policies and systems that align with the company's strategy. They act as a bridge between management and employees, ensuring smooth communication and promptly addressing demands, grievances or other issues.

Key skills needed for an HR Generalist include strong interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving abilities, decision-making skills, and proficiency in HRIS and related software. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) are valuable additions to their profile. Prior to becoming an HR Generalist, individuals often gain experience in roles such as HR Assistant, HR Coordinator, or Recruitment Specialist. These roles allow them to understand the functioning of a HR department and develop necessary skills before moving into a Generalist position.

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HR Generalist

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Description: SUMMARY: Manages all human resource functions for assigned location to include: recruitment, new hire processing, benefits enrollment, workers compensation, etc. Acts as the main...

HR Operations Analyst

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 7 hours ago

Littelfuse is one of Americas Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global...

HR Operations Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Resources Information Systems; UKG Pro and Kronos experience preferred Prior experience supporting HR inquiries and operations across multiple locations and states High standards of quality and accuracy...

HR Generalist

  • East Chicago, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • East Chicago, IN
  • 1 day ago

HR Generalist....

Supervisory Human Resources Specialist (Human Resources Development)

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Summary Joining the Secret Service, Office of Human Resources, Human Resources Research and Assessment Division will allow you to lead the development and execution of enterprise-wide workforce...

HR Analyst 2 - 07292025-69808

  • Crown Point, IN (18 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crown Point, IN (18 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 1 day ago

human resources work....

HR Partner

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 2 days ago

They are high-touch and customer focused roles, and require the onsite HR generalist to partner heavily with operations to support our employees....

ORD HR Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to...

Human Resources Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Summary Joining the Secret Service, Office of Human Resources, Recruitment Division will allow you to manage and execute recruitment activities in support of organizational staffing needs by...

Plant HR Generalist

  • East Chicago, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN
  • 4 days ago

With supervision, provides daily support on recruitment, employee inquiries and concerns, management coaching, employee development, training, compensation actions, performance management,...

HR Generalist

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Hybrid: 3 days in-office per week Location: Rogers Park The HR Generalist is a key member of the Human Resources team, supporting cross-functional HR initiatives...

Human Resource Officer

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 5 days ago

at University of Illinois at Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Human Resource Officer Human Resource Officer Hiring Department: Human Resources Location: Peoria, IL USA...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (20 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Ability to handle confidential information and ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws....

Human Resources Generalist - Short-Term Contract Role

  • University Park, IL (18 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • University Park, IL (18 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Human Resources Generalist - Short-Term Contract Role Description We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Human Resources Generalist for a short-term contract role in University Park, IL....

Human Resources Generalist

  • Crown Point, IN (18 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Crown Point, IN (18 miles from East Chicago, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Provide guidance and support to managers and employees regarding HR policies, procedures, and best practices. Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations....

Demographic Data for East Chicago, IN

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in East Chicago, IN

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in East Chicago, IN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.4%
Master's Degree
28.7%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Generalists in East Chicago, IN
4-6 years
50.9%
1-2 years
30.0%
2-4 years
7.8%
Less than 1 year
4.6%
6-8 years
4.6%
None
1.6%
10+ years
0.5%



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