HR Generalist Jobs in Indiana

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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Sr HR Representative

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 14 hours ago

Sr HR Representative Do you enjoy working in a team environment providing strategic counsel and advisory services to leaders on business and people related issues?Do you take an energetic and...

Human Resource Generalist

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 15 hours ago

Join our team as an HR Generalist and become a key driver of our people strategy!...

Human Resource Specialist

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 16 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 16 hours ago

interviews, safety & workers compensation, attendance & PTO, etc. in accordance with Company procedures and applicable legal requirements....

Human Resources Representative

  • Rockport, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockport, IN
  • 1 day ago

Cleveland-Cliffs Rockport Works has an immediate need for a Human Resources Representative in the Human Resources Department. The Human Resources Representative will provide services and support...

HR Generalist

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

HR Generalist....

Human Resources Specialist

  • Muncie, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Muncie, IN
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Overview IU Health | Human Resources Specialist Location: Ball Hospital 2401 W University Ave Muncie, IN Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM with hybrid flexibility Build...

HRIS Specialist 2

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Position Overview: The HRIS Specialist II is an advanced-level role focused on the configuration, maintenance, and optimization of Workday HRIS modules, specifically Payroll,...

HR Analyst 2 - 07292025-69808

  • Crown Point, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Crown Point, IN
  • 1 day ago

human resources work....

Data Analyst HR Labor

  • Granger, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Granger, IN
  • 1 day ago

Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in human resources, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Business Administration, or related field required. Master's preferred....

Human Resources Generalist - 2nd Shift

  • Delphi, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Delphi, IN
  • 2 days ago

Human Resources Generalist - 2nd Shift Position Summary Indiana Packers Corporation (IPC) is seeking an enthusiastic 2nd shift HR Generalist to join our team....

HR Generalist

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 days ago

and coaching skills Evidence of the practice of a high level of confidentiality Experience in recruiting preferred Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification preferred but not required...

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,...

Summer 2026 - Human Resources Intern

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 days ago

Who we are? Indiana Public Retirement System (INPRS’) is among the largest 100 pension systems in the United States. INPRS serves the needs of approximately 473,000 members and retirees...

Human Resources Specialist (Recruitment and Placement)

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 days ago

Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Human Resources Management, Talent Management Directorate,...

Entry Level HR Associate

  • Muncie, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Muncie, IN
  • 6 days ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY At Trilogy, you'll experience a caring, supportive community that values each team member. We prioritize meaningful relationships, genuine teamwork, and continuous growth. With...

Demographic Data for Indiana

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Indiana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.


Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Indiana 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 Indiana
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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