Job Description

Human Resources Generalist
Location: Kitchener, ON (Onsite)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | Approx. 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Compensation: $70,000–$80,000
Term: 3–6 Month Contract with Potential for Permanent Hire

We are currently seeking an HR Generalist to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Kitchener. This opportunity is available immediately to support the HR team during a leadership transition, with potential for long-term hire based on business needs and performance.

The ideal candidate will be a hands-on HR professional with experience supporting employee relations, recruitment, HR administration, benefits, onboarding, and HRIS management in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain employee records and HRIS data including onboarding, status changes, and documentation
• Support recruitment activities including screening, interviewing, offer presentation, and onboarding
• Administer employee benefits, vacation tracking, and HR-related programs
• Coordinate employee orientation, training, and engagement initiatives
• Prepare HR reports and support workforce administration activities
• Assist with employee relations matters and communicate HR policies and procedures
• Maintain confidentiality while supporting a high-volume HR function
• Support compliance-related processes and employee security clearances where required

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of HR experience, preferably within manufacturing or industrial environments
• Post-secondary education in Human Resources or related field
• Experience working with HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Professional, resourceful, and customer-service focused approach

This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional looking to join a collaborative team environment with the potential for long-term growth.

AI-enabled tools may be used to sort applications based on job-related criteria. All AI generated results are vetted by our team and the decision of which candidates move forward is always made by a human.

How to apply:
Click the “Apply to Job” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume or email it to the lead recruiter Vanessa Gotha vgotha@bitsrecruiting.com

About BITS Recruiting:
For 35 plus years BITS Recruiting has been at the forefront of providing top level technology professionals to our clients across the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area, Canada and beyond. BITS specializes in technology professionals but looks to fill all professional roles that help expand and grow our client’s business and advance our candidates careers. Remaining at the forefront of providing staffing solutions has been no easy task for us, that why we depend on top caliber candidates like yourself and our team of business development managers to provide you with the opportunities to work with leaders within the IT realm to meet your aspirations. As proof of our continued success, BITS places candidates with leaders in the public and private sectors and continuously remains a vender of record with large organizations across the country.

Learn more by visiting us at www.bitsrecruiting.com

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