Human Resources Generalist

About the role

The HR Generalist provides daily, onsite HR support within a fast-paced distribution center. This role is primarily responsible for executing HR processes, delivering first-line employee support, and ensuring consistent, accurate HR operations across all shifts. The HR Generalist maintains a strong on-floor presence across all shifts, coordinates onboarding and documentation, supports routine employee relations matters, and works closely with operations leaders and the HR Business Partner to execute people initiatives and maintain a positive, compliant work environment.

A rapidly growing, multi-divisional company headquartered in Lancaster, Pennsylvania with services supporting all of Clark’s distribution methods in the food service industry.

Responsibilities

Employee Support & Engagement

• Maintain a consistent on-floor presence to answer employee questions and provide first-line HR support.
• Execute daily HR tasks including onboarding check-ins, badge distribution, communication postings, and employee assistance.
• Build relationships across departments and shifts to understand employee needs and escalate trends to the HRBP.
• Support engagement activities by coordinating logistics, distributing materials, and ensuring participation tracking.

Employee Relations & Policy Guidance

• Provide supervisors with basic coaching on policy interpretation, documentation requirements, and HR procedures.
• Support employee relations investigations by gathering statements, organizing documentation, and maintaining accurate records.
• Monitor attendance trends and assist supervisors and leave services team with return-to-work conversations and corrective action documentation.