Job Summary
The People & Engagement Generalist supports day-to-day human resources operations across two manufacturing and warehouse facilities. This role oversees a broad range of employee services, including hiring, payroll, benefits, and employee relations, while helping build a positive and engaged workplace. The Generalist also partners with site leaders to address workforce needs and promote consistent application of company policies.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate recruitment and support staffing needs across both facilities.
- Manage payroll and benefits processes as part of daily HR operations.
- Respond to employee relations matters and provide guidance to employees and site leadership.
- Help foster a positive workplace culture by organizing employee engagement events.
- Communicate and enforce workplace policies consistently.
- Work with facility leaders to support workforce planning and operational needs.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in human resources, including areas such as recruitment, payroll, or employee relations.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and human resources information systems (HRIS).
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with employees and leaders.
- Effective problem-solving skills and sound judgment in handling HR matters.
United Petfood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


