HR Generalist

Lead people. shape culture. drive manufacturing excellence and grow boldly with Pretium!

At Pretium Packaging , we don’t just manufacture rigid packaging, we build careers, strengthen communities, and power essential industries across North America.

We are searching for an onsite, hands-on, Human Resources Generalist to support our Salt Lake City, Utah plant.

If you’re energized by fast-paced manufacturing environments and the opportunity to leave a lasting organizational impact — this is your platform.

Why This Role Matters:

This isn’t a sit-behind-the-desk HR role. Your influence will help shape, recruitment, engagement, retention, safety culture, and leadership capability across entire operation.

What You’ll Support:

Frontline Recruitment:

• Increase employee retention, reducing turnover while also increasing employee satisfaction.


• Implement staffing and hiring plans and spearhead proactive plantwide workforce planning activities.


• Conduct on-site job fairs and host external hiring events to ensure consistent, proactive frontline recruitment occurs.


• Engage with local community-based organizations and initiate continuous outreach activities to increase candidate talent pools.

Culture & Engagement

• Champion a positive, compliant, and high-performance workplace culture.


• Help bridge communication between leadership and frontline employees.

Organizational Development

• Conduct new hire orientation and onboarding.


• Help assess training needs.


• Provide support to plant leadership in support of employee growth and development.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure adherence to labor laws, HR best practices, and safety standards.


• Provide support and leadership to ensure a “see something, say something” plant culture exists.


• Support and reinforce plant safety and employee well-being programs.

What You’ll Bring:

• 3+ years of proven success as an HR Generalist in manufacturing or an industrial environment.


• Strong frontline recruitment outcomes.


• Stellar communication skills with the ability to challenge plant leadership with humility and manage without direct authority.


• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, or related field is preferred.


• Bilingual Spanish/English ability is preferred.

The Impact You’ll Leave:

• Stronger recruitment pipelines


• More engaged employees


• Safer workplaces


• Higher employee retention

You won’t just support the business you’ll help drive it.

Why Pretium Packaging:

• Industry-essential manufacturing footprint


• Multi-site leadership exposure


• High visibility to operations executives


• Opportunity to shape culture at scale


• Growth-oriented, people-first environment

Apply today and help us mold the future of our workforce!