HR Generalist Jobs in South 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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Sr. Human Resources Generalist

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 3 hours ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 3 hours ago

As a Senior HR Generalist here at PIP-HSP, North Charleston manufacturing site, you will play a critical role in providing comprehensive HR support....

HR Partner - Southwest (TX, AZ or UT)

  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 9 hours ago

._ **_OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE_** The Human Resources Partner is responsible for providing HR Generalist support to the BioLife Plasma Services network....

HR Corporate Recruiter / HR Generalist

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

HR Corporate Recruiter / HR Generalist Goodwill Industries of Lower South Carolina (Palmetto Goodwill) United States, South Carolina, North Charleston 2150 Eagle Drive (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 Demonstrate...

Employment Services Specialist

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago

Job Responsibilities If your goal is to build a career that makes a difference and you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of South Carolina's youth, consider joining the dedicated...

Senior HR Generalist

  • Greenwood, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwood, SC
  • 1 day ago

The Senior Human Resources Generalist (SRHRG) is responsible for working closely with leaders on strategic and tactical HR initiatives that are aligned with the organizational goals. The SRHRG...

HR Service Center Representative

  • Conway, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Conway, SC
  • 1 day ago

Posting Details Posting Summary Classification Title Operations Assistant II Classification Code AH74 Pay Band 4 Subject to Drug/Alcohol Testing Guidelines Subject to Credit Check No Internal...

Human Resource Specialist (Military)

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

Serve as a Human Resources Specialist in an Army Reserve Battalion or equivalent size unit. Conduct analysis of records for appropriate documentation and adherence to Army and United States Army...

Human Resource Specialist (Military)

  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago

About the Position: This Military Technician position is with the 412th Theater Engineer Command, Headquarters Support Command, 391 Engineer Battalion, 926 Engineer Brigade located in Greenville,...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Greer, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 3 days ago

Foundational understanding of employment laws and HR operations....

HR Partner - Southeast (TN, VA, or NC)

  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago

._ **_OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE_** The Human Resources Partner is responsible for providing HR Generalist support to the BioLife Plasma Services network....

HR Generalist

  • Saluda, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Saluda, SC
  • 3 days ago

Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification from the HR Certification Institute or SHRM (preferred)...

HR Representative

  • Greer, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Greer, SC
  • 4 days ago

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 Resources Generalist

  • Bennettsville, SC
  • 5 days ago
  • Bennettsville, SC
  • 5 days ago

More specifically, this role will provide support for a wide variety of human resources activities including processing bi-weekly payroll, leave of absence management, recruiting, employee relations...

Human Resources Specialist

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 8 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Human Resources Specialist will lead onsite HR initiatives supporting leadership and Outfitters in the store in the following areas: staffing, training, engagement,...

Human Resources Generalist

  • Greenville, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 10 days ago

Position Responsibilities: + Support the local Human Resources (HR) team with employee record administration, compliance with laws, training, interviewing, and special projects while providing...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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


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Salary for HR Generalist Jobs in South Carolina

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


Highest Education Level

HR Generalists in South 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 South 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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