Human Resources Generalist

The HR Generalist position at Wheat Holdings supports payroll, HRIS, onboarding, benefits, recruitment, employee relations, and compliance across two bakeries, with in-person duties at either Three Forks, MT or Salt Lake City, UT. Responsibilities Process weekly payroll accurately and on time using Paycom. Maintain employee records to ensure data remains clean, current, and compliant. Oversee onboarding, offboarding, and employment verification activities. Conduct new hire orientation to create a welcoming first day experience. Administer benefits programs including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k). Support recruitment from job postings through interviews, offers, and background checks. Serve as a trusted point of contact for employee concerns. Coach supervisors and managers on performance discussions and disciplinary matters. Proactively help resolve conflicts before they escape. Maintain compliance with federal, Montana, and Utah employment laws. Manage I-9 verifications, wage and hour requirements, FMLA, and workers’ compensation processes. Prepare and file required reports and documentation. Support OSHA recordkeeping and coordinate safety training. Requirements 3 to 5+ years of hands-on HR experience, ideally in manufacturing, food production, distribution, or another frontline environment. Direct payroll processing experience; Paycom experience is a plus, with the ability to adapt to ADP, UKG, or similar systems. For Salt Lake City applicants, fluency in both Spanish and English is required to engage effectively with a bilingual production workforce. Working knowledge of FLSA, FMLA, OSHA, and I-9 requirements. Comfort with HRIS platforms and Microsoft Office. Discretion with confidential information at all times. Clear communication across all levels, from the production floor to the executive team. Technologies Paycom ADP UKG Microsoft Office Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off What matters most The preferred candidate leads with strong relationship building while maintaining solid compliance. The role carries trust to manage both areas effectively. Wheat Holdings takes pride in its products, and the successful HR Generalist will reflect that pride in the treatment of employees. Work location On-site roles at Wheat Holdings bakeries, with assignments at the Salt Lake City, UT location or Three Forks, MT. Compensation Salary range: USD 59,445 - 71,589 per year . #J-18808-Ljbffr Wheat Holdings (Stone Ground Bakery and Wheat Montana)