Human Resources Generalist

About the role

Pet Food Experts (PFX) is a leading pet specialty distributor with over 10,000 retail locations nationwide. The Human Resources Generalist plays a crucial role in supporting the company's growth and ensuring a high-performance culture.

Responsibilities

- Coordinate the implementation of HR practices and objectives. - Develop, recommend, implement, communicate, and uphold personnel policies and procedures. - Investigate and resolve employee grievances and transgressions. - Ensure compliance with employment laws. - Manage Workers' Compensation claims and ADA cases. - Support HR initiatives and projects. - Provide HR support across PFX's network.

Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree preferred, with an HR degree a plus. - Minimum 3 years of HR experience, focusing on employee relations. - Experience in a distribution/manufacturing environment. - Knowledge of HR best practices. - Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and in teams.

Qualifications

- SHRM Certification a plus. - Proven experience with HRIS systems, particularly Paylocity. - Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. - Ability to work effectively with various levels of management.

Skills

- Strong organizational and analytical skills. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. - Proficient in Microsoft Office and HRIS systems.

Benefits and Perks

- Competitive pay. - Comprehensive health benefits. - Retirement savings with employer match. - Flexible time off. - Paid parental leave. - Company-paid life and disability insurance. - Health and dependent care FSAs. - Pet perks and discounts. - Voluntary benefits. - Employee assistance program (EAP).

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Monday-Friday, Onsite

Travel

Up to 15% travel to Pet Food Experts distribution centers region-wide may be required.

Why You'll Love Working Here

- An industry on the move with career growth opportunities. - A culture of care that invests in employee wellness and professional development. - Fun and furry perks like company events and discounts on pet products. - Bilingual employees preferred. - Equal opportunity employer.