Human Resources Generalist

Hendrickson HR Generalist Position Hendrickson is seeking a HR generalist to join their Technical Center in Woodridge, IL. This HR Generalist will be assigned project work in various HR aspects including some or all of the following; recruiting, training, safety, HRIS, wage administration, and employee/labor relations. Some responsibilities include but are not limited to: Recruit for assigned openings, following all aspects of the established recruiting process, which includes working closely with recruiting sources, hiring managers, candidates, and interviewers. Communicate and support various HR processes, including performance appraisals, new employee orientation, salary and wage administration, and HR metrics. Deliver company mandated and other training modules to personnel. Brief employees on key benefits; answers questions concerning benefit practices and policies. Maintain a strong customer service attitude to enhance employee relations and provide excellent service to client base. Lead employee relations activities including visibility and approachability; coordinates formal communications with employees; lead HR representative for wellness and activities. Maintain HR records by ensuring that applications, resumes, position profiles, requisitions and interview records, job offers etc, are documented and filed in accordance with legal, corporate and ISO requirements. Lead and or participate in internal and external audits. Use ADP to maintain and update all employee related information, including recruitment, training records, salary data, job titles and descriptions, and personal data. Co-Lead the Co-Op and Intern program. Travel up to 25% of the time to plant locations as required. Participate on corporate sponsored projects including: training and development, compensations, organizational structure, standardization teams, job description/recruiting teams, employee engagement etc. Lead on employee communication - activities, wellness, upcoming processes, newsletter, action plans, recognition, location goals. All other duties as assigned. Education and Training: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources field or related business field. SHRM-CP/SCP or PHR/SPHR preferred. Candidates maybe have as little as a summer internship level of experience up to 5+ years. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of Human Resources. Strong PC skills is a must. Light to moderate travel as required. Environmental Conditions Frequent sitting, work at computer for extended periods of time. Minimal exposure to R&D lab and manufacturing setting. Behavioral Traits Effective oral and written skills required. Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills required. Self-motivated and empowered self-starter. This is not a comprehensive list of duties. Duties may change without notice in management's sole discretion. Hendrickson is an at-will employer, each employee is free to resign at any time, just as Hendrickson is free to terminate employment at any time without cause or notice. Hendrickson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In accordance with applicable pay transparency laws, the salary range for this position is $60k $110K. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, education, qualifications, and other job-related criteria. This pay range is provided to ensure transparency and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Created: 2026-03-17