HR Generalist! Contract from February to June 2025! at Express Pros Bellingham

The HR Generalist assists the Human Resources Manager with specialized tasks to support employees and management. This position applies business knowledge and human resources expertise to a variety of functions including recruiting and selection, performance management, leave of absence, employee relations, and HR best practices.

Top Responsibilities include:

• Performs professional level human resources work.
• Demonstrates knowledge of personnel programs, company policies, and administrative procedures. Works with HR Manager to explain complex aspects of company HR programs such as benefit administration, recruitment and placement, employee development, employee relations and services, and equal employment opportunity to employees and management.
• Collaborates with HR Manager to coordinate employee leaves of absence programs including FMLA, state/local paid leave, short- and long-term disability, and worker’s compensation. Provides individualized support and communication to employees.
• Manages onboarding process for new hires
• Facilitates new hire orientation
• Responds to general inquiries regarding payroll, benefits, and timecards from employees and management.
• Employee Relations
• Support Recruitment team, HR Manager, and department

Requirements for this position include:

1. Strong Verbal and Written communication skills
2. Ability to prioritize and delegate tasks
3. Proactive and independent with the ability to take initiative.
4. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

1. Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or related field required.
2. 2+ years of human resources or related experience.

Company Benefits After the Probationary Period:

While you are in a contract position you are offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, sick pay, and holiday pay.

Pay Range: $30-$36/hour

Shift: Full-Time

Position Type: Contract February through June

Location: Bellingham

We take walk-in interviews Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM-5:00 PM! Or you can call or text us at

for an immediate interview!

Have you heard about our $200 REFERRAL BONUS? Refer a friend to Express, and after they work 80 hours, you’ll get $200 CASH!

For confidential consideration, we offer several ways to apply:
-Call or text our office at

for an immediate phone interview.
-Complete an online application on our website:
-Email your resume to:
-Come by our office and talk to one of our Employment Specialists: 4164 Meridian Street Ste 200 Bellingham, WA 98226
-If you do not have time to fill out an application, let us know! We can fill one out for you!

About Express Employment Professionals:

When you choose Express Employment Professionals for your employment search, you gain access to a network of top local companies and the support of our experience in hiring professionals who specialize in recruiting. Your education, skills, and experience are matched with the short-term, contract, and full-time positions our client companies have hired Express to recruit for. This is a FREE service for all job seekers! ! Express has a wide range of jobs that meet employment goals including Administrative, Professional, Skilled Trades, and Commercial positions

Our Professional Division is always recruiting for:

• Bookkeeper
• Full Charge Bookkeeper
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Collections
• Bank Teller
• Accounting Technician
• Marketing Manager
• Buyer
• Inside Sales Account Manager
• Operations Coordinator
• Human Resources
• Recruiter
• Human Resources Assistant
• Staff Accountant
• Payroll
• Billing
• Controller
• Financial Analyst

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