HR Generalist Jobs in Butner, NC

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 Specialist, Immigration

  • Duke University
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

School of Medicine Established in 1930, Duke University School of Medicine is the youngest of the nation's top medical schools. Ranked sixth among medical schools in the nation, the School takes...

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Human Resources Generalist

  • Granville Medical Center
  • Oxford, NC (16 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oxford, NC (16 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview: The Human Resources Generalist will be primarily responsible for coordinating and administering HR functions to include recruitment, compensation, benefits, employee relations, training...

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HR Associate, HR Data Center

  • GRIFOLS, S.A.
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since...

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HR Associate, HR Data Center

  • Grifols
  • Rtp, NC (15 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rtp, NC (15 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since...

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Sr. Human Resources Generalist

  • Capitol Broadcasting Company
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 22 days ago

Employee Relations Serve as a resource for employees and managers, providing guidance on HR policies, procedures, and best practices....

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HR Specialist

  • Duke University
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 24 days ago

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (On-Site and Remote mix) Requisition Number: 269767 Regular or Temporary: Regular Location: Durham, NC, US, 27710 Personnel Area: UNIVERSITY Date: May 8, 2026 Duke...

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Bilingual Specialist Human Resources

  • Ahold Delhaize Distribution & Transportation
  • Butner, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Butner, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Human Resources Job Requisition: 495860 Address: USA-NC-Butner-1703 East D Street Store Code: DC 09 Dist Genl & Admin (2701061) ADUSA Distribution is the distribution...

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Human Resources Intern

  • MedPharm
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Overview MedPharm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Human Resources Intern for the Summer 2026. This role provides hands-on experience supporting daily HR operations, including...

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Talent and Culture Development (HR) Intern

  • North Carolina Biotechnology Center
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Are you interested in people management and culture? Are you curious about how organizations support and develop their teams to create a thoughtful, well-run workplace? The North Carolina...

Hybrid Internship

HR Representative

  • Duke University
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Work Performed: Employee Relations & Policy Guidance - 35% Advise and assist managers, supervisors, and employees on employee relations concerns by interpreting applicable university and divisional...

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HR Representative, Senior

  • Duke University
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Key Responsibilities: Employee Relations & Policy Interpretation 40% Advise managers, supervisors, and employees on employee relations concerns, interpreting university and departmental HR policies...

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Human Resources Generalist, Recreation and Physical Education

  • Duke University
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (11 miles from Butner, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Advise leadership on pay practices, position classification, performance appraisal, employee relations, and training and development....

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Demographic Data for Butner, NC

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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 Butner, NC

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Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Butner, NC 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 Butner, NC
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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