Human Resources Generalist I
Wage Range: Min: $54,153, Mid: $66,561, Max: $78,969
About the role
The Human Resources Generalist I fosters a healthy, productive workplace by partnering closely with managers and employees across all business units. Supports the full employee lifecycle by handling a wide range of human resources functions. Creates a positive workplace through effective conflict resolution, employee engagement, and compliance with HR policies.
Responsibilities
- Monitor HR queue and answer general questions for all areas of HR while escalating inquiries to others as needed.
- Serve as a resource to management and employees to resolve employee relations concerns and provide guidance regarding policy questions, disciplinary actions, investigations and terms.
- Assist with employee terminations and exit interviews when needed, as well as attend unemployment hearings and respond to claims.
- Assist with preparing and recommending staff communication, newsletter articles, and HR-related policies, procedures and programs.
- Lead or assist with all aspects of the employee recognition programs, engagement initiatives, as well as assisting with employee relation programs and events.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or minimum 2 years HR experience or related preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- PHR or SHRM-CP certification preferred.
About the company
Heartland Bank and Trust Company is headquartered in Bloomington, Illinois. With 70+ locations throughout Illinois and Eastern Iowa, Heartland continues to grow and is committed to preserving strong ties to our communities, customers, employees, and shareholders. Heartland Bank’s mission is to “create value for the customer, earn a profit for the Bank, and have fun doing it!” At Heartland, employees have the opportunity to make a difference every day.
Benefits
At Heartland Bank, we offer a competitive benefits package to provide you with peace of mind.
Physical Demands
- Regularly: Sitting, Feeling/Touching, Talking, Hearing, Vision - close peripheral, depth
- Frequently: Standing, Walking, Grasping/Reaching - with arms and hands, Repetitive Motions
- Occasionally: Climbing and/or Balancing, Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, and/or Crawling, Lifting (30 lbs.)