Human Resources Coordinator

Seeking a dedicated HR Coordinator who is passionate about creating a positive employee experience. This person will be highly organized, enjoy assisting others, and always looking for ways to improve HR processes. Key Objectives & Priorities Provide support in key HR functions, including staff supervision, recruitment, payroll, compliance and benefits administration. Oversee and maintain accurate confidential employee records. Provide excellent support to employees and department leaders. Measurable Outcomes (KPIs) Efficiency and accuracy of HR processes (payroll, onboarding, EEO compliance, etc.). Timeliness and effectiveness of employee support by HR team. Compliance with HR policies and procedures. Responsibilities Breakdown Assist HR Manager with the recruitment process, including posting job openings, screening resumes/applications, and interview process. Oversee and support the onboarding process for new hires. Respond to employee inquiries regarding HR policies and benefits. Support the HR Manager with the investigations and performance management process. Assist managing the employee benefits programs and answer benefits-related questions. Ensure payroll data accuracy and compliance with policies. Support with HR projects and initiatives. Stay updated on HR trends and regulations. Skills & Qualifications Hard Skills: Understanding of HR laws, regulations, and best practices. Advanced experience with HR software and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks. Problem‑solving skills. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Prioritization of Skills: Must-have a strong understanding of HR fundamentals. Experience & Background Relevant Work Experience: 3-5 years of experience in HR. SJRRC seeks to employ persons whose backgrounds and abilities enhance the diversity of the demographics of the community it serves. The selection process is based on merit, and shall extend to all candidates a fair, impartial examination of qualifications based on job-related criteria. Applicants best matching the requirements of the position will be invited for an initial interview and may be asked to return for additional interviews as warranted. Select positions may require an assessment prior to interview. Conditional job offers - All offers of employment are conditional and are subject to successful completion of a background report, and physical and/or drug screen for select positions. Medical drug screening - All positions may be subject to a physical and/or drug screen, prior to appointment, issued by a qualified medical physician assigned by SJRRC. We are a drug‑free workplace. We are a government agency. #J-18808-Ljbffr San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission