Human Resources Generalist

I'm partnering with a manufacturing client in near Effingham, IL that is seeking an HR & Safety Generalist to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys being visible on the plant floor, building strong relationships with employees and supervisors, and making an impact in a union manufacturing environment. The facility is fast‑paced and requires someone who can balance employee relations, HR administration, recruiting, safety initiatives, and compliance activities. What You'll Be Doing: Support day‑to‑day HR operations in a 24/5 manufacturing facility Partner with leaders, employees, and union representatives Assist with recruiting, onboarding, employee relations, attendance, and HRIS administration Coordinate safety initiatives, OSHA compliance, training, audits, and workers' compensation activities Support corrective actions, investigations, and policy administration Maintain a strong presence on the manufacturing floor and build rapport with employees across shifts What We're Looking For: 3–5+ years of HR Generalist experience in a manufacturing environment Employee relations experience Experience supporting safety programs and compliance initiatives preferred Union experience is highly desirable HRIS experience required (UKG experience is a plus but not required) Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to #J-18808-Ljbffr