HR Generalist Jobs in Lincoln, RI

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 Analyst l

  • Ocean State Job Lot
  • North Kingstown, RI (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Company Overview: Ocean State Job Lot (“OSJL” or the “Company”) is a dynamic $850+ million general merchandise retailer with a strong foothold across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. With over 170...

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Human Resources Generalist - Entry Level

  • Boch
  • Norwood, MA (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented entry level HR Generalist to join our growing team....

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Senior HR Communications Partner

  • Waters Technologies Corporation
  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 11 days ago

Senior HR Communications Partner Req. # 26522 Job Family MK - Marketing Location US Pay Range Minimum USD $106,000.00 Pay Range Maximum USD $177,000.00 Overview The Global Communications team is...

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Sr HR Specialist

  • Waters Technologies Corporation
  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Milford, MA (16 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 12 days ago

Sr HR Specialist Req. # 26002 Job Family HR - Human Resources Location US-MA-Milford Pay Range Minimum USD $75,500.00 Pay Range Maximum USD $125,500.00 Overview The Sr HR Specialist supports the...

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Human Resource Generalist, 40 Hour, 1st Shift and Human Resource Department

  • Day Kimball Healthcare
  • Putnam, CT (21 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Putnam, CT (21 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 12 days ago

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for reporting and data analysis, advanced Canva skills for developing recruitment and communication materials, and a strong understanding of employment laws, including...

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Human Resource Generalist

  • Gordon Food Service
  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 13 days ago

Position Summary: Performs professional level human resources duties in the following functional areas: benefits administration, employee relations, training, performance management, onboarding, policy...

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HR Generalist

  • Kforce
  • Raynham, MA (19 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (19 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 13 days ago

Kforce's client, a growing organization is seeking an HR Generalist to support high-volume recruiting and day-to-day HR operations....

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Human Resources Associate

  • Tri-County Community Action Agency
  • Johnston, RI (7 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Johnston, RI (7 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 15 days ago

Human Resources Associate Full-Time (40 Hours) Location: Johnston, RI General Responsibility: The Human Resources Associate assist’s with day to day HR operations including onboarding, benefits...

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Sr. Human Resource Generalist

  • Bluestone Bank
  • Raynham, MA (19 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Raynham, MA (19 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 17 days ago

HR Generalist plays an integral role in talent management and recruiting for the Bank....

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Senior HR Generalist

  • Globe Composite Solutions LLC
  • Stoughton, MA (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Stoughton, MA (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 19 days ago

relations investigations Knowledge of federal and state employment laws and OFCCP guidelines Experience with applicant tracking systems (e.g., UKG, or similar) High level of accountability and willingness...

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Sr HR Partner

  • Emergent Biosolutions
  • Canton, MA (24 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Canton, MA (24 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 22 days ago

Leads day-to-day employee relations support for the site, including intake, fact-finding, documentation, and partnering with Employee Relations and Legal (as needed) on investigations and outcomes....

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Human Resources Specialist

  • Dairy Farmers of America
  • Franklin, MA (11 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Franklin, MA (11 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 27 days ago

laws Able to discreetly handle sensitive/confidential employee information Able to maintain confidentiality of information Able to demonstrate a high degree of accuracy and thoroughness in executed...

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Regional Specialist - Human Resources

  • Bally's
  • Lincoln, RI
  • 27 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI
  • 27 days ago

.) • Serve as initial point of contact for employee relations matters • Provide administrative support to the HR function through record keeping, file maintenance, correspondence generation, and data...

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HR Generalist - Transportation & Distribution Support

  • Ocean State Job Lot
  • North Kingstown, RI (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 29 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 29 days ago

The Supply Chain HR Generalist role works across the HR department to ensure that HR policies, programs, services and resources are delivered consistently....

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HR Associate

  • Textron
  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Textron is a renowned global multi-industry company with a diverse portfolio spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care, and fuel systems. Our brand lineup includes leading...

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Demographic Data for Lincoln, RI

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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 Lincoln, RI

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


Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in Lincoln, RI 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 Lincoln, RI
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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