HR Representative Jobs in Brockton, MA

A Human Resources (HR) Representative plays a vital role in the HR industry. They are responsible for managing and coordinating various HR functions, such as recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, training and development. They are also involved in policy development and implementation, as well as ensuring compliance with labor laws and regulations. They serve as a link between management and employees, and are often tasked with resolving any work-related issues or disputes to maintain a positive working environment.

Important skills for a HR Representative include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of HR practices and employment laws. They should also have strong organizational skills and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially. A Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration or a related field is generally required. Professional certifications such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) can further enhance their credibility and career prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Representative, individuals may have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Coordinator, or HR Generalist.

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Head of HR Communications

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

HR Communications Position summary: Are you an experienced communications leader with excellent storytelling talents? Do you have a knack for bringing creativity to communications for colleagues?...

Human Resource Specialist

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

*No Experience Necessary* ABOUT THIS JOB *THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE* As a Human Resources Specialist, you'll play a crucial role assisting your fellow...

BWH Human Resources Generalist - Onsite

  • Brookline, MA (17 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brookline, MA (17 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

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Sr. Manager, People - Americas (HR Generalist)

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Strong experience in employment law within the Americas region Strong service mindset and cross-functional collaboration skills, with a people-first approach and a proven ability to build trust and...

DC Human Resources Specialist-1

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Compensation Pay Range: $26.64 - $30.04 The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual, quarterly...

HR Generalist

  • Waltham, MA (24 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (24 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is collaborating with YUPRO Placement to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. We support individuals coming from all walks of life. Company Name:...

Senior Human Resources Generalist

  • Newton, MA (20 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newton, MA (20 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Knowledge of municipal human resources functions, federal and state employment laws, and labor law compliance is highly desirable....

HR Specialist - US

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 7 days ago

. + You will manage non-complex employee relation cases that arise, including researching + and understanding relevant employment law and understanding when to escalate. + You will coordinate the onboarding...

HR Operations Specialist

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Compliance & Audits: Ensure compliance with local, regional, and global HR policies and employment laws. Support HR audits by preparing and maintaining required documentation....

HR Generalist

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Knowledge of federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations (e.g., FMLA, ADA, EEO compliance). Experience supporting HR technology implementations or process improvements is a plus....

Employee Services Coordinator (Anticipated Vacancy)(SY25-26)

  • Roxbury, MA (17 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Roxbury, MA (17 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

law and regulations; Experience with Peoplesoft or other HRIS; Knowledge of Federal, state and local employment law (e.g., FMLA, FLSA, ADA) Previous experience in union environments; Familiarity with...

HR Intern

  • Cambridge, MA (21 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (21 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 9 days ago

You will get insight into HR policies, procedures, and compliance in a corporate setting as well as an opportunity to contribute to real HR projects and make a meaningful impact....

Senior Associate, HR Integration, M&A Strategy

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

The KPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice. We are seeing tremendous client demand, and looking forward we do not anticipate that slowing down. In this ever-changing...

HR Generalist

  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (19 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Main point-of-contact for benefits questions and administrative tasks within the payroll system for US & Canada Collaborate with outsourced Benefits provider to support open enrollment Responsible for...

People Advisory Partner (HR Generalist)

  • Waltham, MA (24 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (24 miles from Brockton, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Meet Our Team: Pega's Talent Advisory Team provides timely, accurate, and straightforward advice on people strategies, organizational development, talent management, employee issues, local labor...

Demographic Data for Brockton, MA

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Salary for HR Representative Jobs in Brockton, MA

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Highest Education Level

HR Representatives in Brockton, MA 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 Representatives in Brockton, MA
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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