HR Generalist Jobs in Montana

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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Human Resources Specialist - Recruiter

  • Montana Department of Commerce
  • MT
  • 17 hours ago
  • MT
  • 17 hours ago

relations matters....

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Human Resources Specialist - FMLA

  • State of Montana
  • Helena, MT
  • 21 hours ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 21 hours ago

You may provide secondary operational HR support in areas such as compensation and classification, recruitment and onboarding, and employee relations, and may serve as backup for other HR functions...

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Human Resources Specialist - Recruiter

  • State of Montana
  • Helena, MT
  • 5 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 5 days ago

relations matters....

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Senior Human Resources Generalist

  • State of Montana
  • Helena, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 6 days ago

resources information systems staff to develop and support system initiatives....

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Human Resources Generalist 3

  • State of Montana
  • Helena, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 6 days ago

Experience in Montana state government, public-sector human resources, ADA accommodation processes, EEO compliance, or workplace safety coordination is preferred....

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Human Resources Generalist

  • Dairy Farmers of America
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 8 days ago
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 8 days ago

The HR Generalist will work under the general direction of the human resources (HR) Director to support HR programs and policies....

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HR Generalist

  • Williams Plumbing
  • Belgrade, MT
  • 10 days ago
  • Belgrade, MT
  • 10 days ago

Generalist experience required HR experience in construction preferred Strong knowledge of employment law and HR best practices Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills Highly organized...

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Human Resource Generalist / Investigator

  • State of Montana
  • Helena, MT
  • 10 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 10 days ago

Qualifying human resources experience must include employee relations, workplace investigations, HR compliance, corrective action, labor relations, or HR generalist responsibilities....

Hybrid

42A Human Resources Specialist

  • Army National Guard
  • Havre, MT
  • 11 days ago
  • Havre, MT
  • 11 days ago

When a Soldier has a question about benefits, policy, or needs help with a sensitive issue, the Army National Guard's Human Resources Specialist is the primary go-to person. As an HR Specialist,...

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Human Resources Specialist

  • Intermountain
  • Helena, MT
  • 14 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 14 days ago

HR compliance - Support in maintaining accurate records, ensure adherence to federal and state employment laws, and support audits....

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HR Generalist

  • Reciprocity Industries, LLC
  • Billings, MT
  • 17 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 17 days ago

KEY SKILLS: Working knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices across employee relations, recruitment, performance management, and compliance....

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HR Partner

  • State of Montana
  • Helena, MT
  • 26 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 26 days ago

Qualifications for this Career Opportunity Working knowledge of employment law, human resources principles and practices, and a wide range of human resources services....

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Human Resources Generalist

  • Calumet Specialty Products Partners
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 29 days ago
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 29 days ago

Who are we? At Calumet we deliver innovative specialty products trusted by companies across the globe. We are the foundation to everyday essential products that help millions of people live and...

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Human Resources Representative - Recruiting

  • Sibanye Stillwater Ltd.
  • Columbus, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbus, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Human Resources Representative- Recruiting Location: Columbus Central Services - Columbus, MT Schedule: 5x2, 4x3 9hr Shifts Job Responsibilities and Duties: As an HR Representative (Recruiter),...

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Recruitment Specialist, Human Resources (Full Time)

  • Benefis Health System
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Benefis is one of Montana's largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our...

In Person Full Time

Demographic Data for Montana

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HR Generalist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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HR Fundamentals
HR professionals look after the greatest creators of value (and risk) in organisations: their people. On this five-week course, youll be introduced to the practice of HR, and develop essential...
WISDOM - Tomorrow’s Doctor, Today: Supporting Today’s Expert Generalist GP
General Practitioner (GP) roles are changing and so is the scope of professional skills needed for clinical practice. Healthcare professionals are more often confronted with complex problems,...
Strategic HR Management
This course is about both the design and execution of human resource management strategies. This course has two central themes: (1) How to think systematically and strategically about aspects of...

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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in Montana

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


Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Montana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.5%
Master's Degree
28.7%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
6.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.0%
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 Montana
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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