HR Generalist Jobs in North Carolina

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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Plant Human Resources Generalist

  • Kinston, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Kinston, NC
  • 6 hours ago

Resources Information System (HRIS)....

Human Resources Associate, CLT Airport

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 hours ago

Your career deserves... MORE OPPORTUNITIES Paradies Lagardere is an award-winning and innovative Airport Concessionaire. We are looking for passionate individuals to fill our roles in a retail and...

Human Resources Generalist, CLT Airport

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 hours ago

Thorough understanding of state and federal laws concerning labor relations, employment laws, EEOC, ADA, and any others....

HR Contractor, I-9 Support

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 23 hours ago

THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING: Multi-Billion Dollar global developer and manufacturer of advanced specialty materials Over 100 years of history with one of the largest global platforms in the...

Human Resources Specialist

  • Winton, NC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Winton, NC
  • 23 hours ago

General Definition of Work Under general supervision, performs intermediate professional work in payroll processing and employee benefits administration, in accordance with all local, state, and...

Recruiter & HR Operations Specialist

  • Wilson, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilson, NC
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices particularly around recruiting, candidate screening, employment offers, and similar....

HRIS Specialist

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

HRIS Specialist Raleigh, North Carolina Human Resources Human Resources Support Permanent Full-Time Hybrid 5814 Job Description Overview Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced...

HR Generalist

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

Location: 3700 South Blvd. Suite 400 Charlotte, NC 28209 Job Grade: 10 primary functions: Provide administrative support for the human resources department that includes a range of administrative...

HR Generalist-Recruiter

  • Mooresville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC
  • 2 days ago

JOB TITLE: HR Generalist-Recruiter JOB GRADE: EX05 FLSA STATUS: Exempt DEPARTMENT NAME: Human Resources DEPARTMENT CODE: GENADM REPORTS TO: HR Manager ____ JOB TITLE: HR Generalist -Recruiter JOB GRADE...

Human Resources Analyst I - Part Time

  • Monroe, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Monroe, NC
  • 3 days ago

Assist in open enrollment periods for benefit programs....

Human Resources Generalist

  • Morehead City, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Morehead City, NC
  • 3 days ago

human resources, talent management, and employment law Performs other related duties as required and assigned by Manager, including schedule changes and travel to office locations as assigned...

HQA HRIS Specialist

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 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 G round H andling, C argo H andling, and P assenger S...

Employee Services Coordinator

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in a fast-growing industry? Do you want to make a difference in people's lives while you grow your career and learn the business? We're BAYADA Home...

The City of Wilmington is looking for an HR professional who will be responsible for assisting with the planning, design, development and execution of strategic compensation, classification and...

Human Resources Service Center Representative (Hybrid)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago

What You'll Be Doing The Human Resources Service Center Representative (HRSC Rep) with Wake County is a dynamic, hybrid role where no two days are the same - and your focus on service, accuracy,...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.


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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...
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...
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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in North Carolina

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


Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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