Carpenter Co. · 7 hours ago
Human Resources Specialist
Lakeland, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry LevelCarpenter Co. is a company focused on improving the quality of life through sustainable manufacturing processes. They are seeking a Human Resources Specialist to assist with day-to-day HR operations, including recruiting and payroll processing.
Chemicals
Responsibilities
Screening employment candidates, scheduling on-site interviews, and assistance with initiating the pre-employment process for hourly positions
Administering pre-employment drug screens, and initiating background checks
Review and approve hourly timecards, and prepare hourly payroll for processing
Supports Division HR Manager in HR related facets to include recruiting, on-boarding, and payroll
Assist employees with UKG registration and password resets
Qualification
Required
High school diploma required
Proficient in Excel and Word
Keen attention to detail
Customer service oriented with a team player attitude to help with additional duties within the company, as needed
Well organized and detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and prioritize work appropriately
Preferred
Associates degree
Bilingual in Spanish strongly desired. Ability to read, write, and speak in Spanish fluently
Prior human resources experience
Prior experience in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of state and federal labor laws
UKG/Kronos experience desired
Company
Carpenter Co.
Founded in 1950, Carpenter Co. is the world’s largest vertically integrated manufacturer of polyurethane foams.
Founded in 1948
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brad Beauchamp
President & CEO
Jackie Carpenter
Chief Executive Officer
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