California Natural Products

Senior HR Generalist

California Natural Products  •  $85k - $105k/yr  •  Lathrop, CA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Now Hiring: Senior HR Generalist
Reports To: HR Manager
Salary Range: $85,000 to $105,000

Why join our team?

  • Full benefits package – medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match
  • Generous PTO & holidays
  • Growth opportunities to expand skillsets & enhance career
  • Amazing team & culture focused on: Communication | Community| Wellness

Other Benefits & Programs We Offer:

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • HSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution
  • Referral bonus program
  • Perks at Work – discounts on shopping, travel & more
  • Proven continued business growth for future opportunities


We are seeking a Senior HR Generalist to serve as a strategic and hands-on partner supporting Aseptic, Maintenance, and Engineering teams in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role drives employee relations, compliance, performance management, and talent initiatives while fostering a positive, high-performing workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with leaders to support workforce planning, performance management, and employee relations
  • Lead investigations and resolve complex workplace issues
  • Ensure compliance with employment laws (FMLA, ADA, EEO, wage & hour)
  • Manage leaves of absence and HR processes end-to-end
  • Support hiring, onboarding, and talent decisions
  • Analyze HR metrics to drive business improvements
  • Maintain HRIS data integrity and reporting
  • Champion employee engagement and culture initiatives
  • Provide HR support across a 24/7 manufacturing operation

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 4+ years of progressive HR experience (employee relations focus)
  • Manufacturing or high-volume environment experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of employment laws and compliance
  • Experience with investigations, performance management, and leave administration
  • Bilingual (Spanish) required
  • Proficiency in HRIS and Microsoft Office
  • Strong communication, judgment, and confidentiality skills

About Us

Gehl Foods is a fast-growing food and beverage manufacturer, known for ready-to-serve products like nacho cheese and protein shakes—no refrigeration needed! We lead with safety, quality, and teamwork in everything we do.

Feed your future at gehlfoodandbeverage.com

Gehl Foods is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

California Natural Products

About California Natural Products

CNP is committed to offering the highest quality products and service on time and at a competitive cost. We have a proven track record as innovators in the nutritional, natural and organic food industries. Let us share our 35+ years of experience and knowledge to create the best tasting, nourishing and convenient food and beverage products for your customers.

CNP has always been at the leading edge of developmental trends in foods and food ingredients. CNP invented and patented the natural processes for rice syrup, rice syrup solids, and rice milk in the 80's. CNP pioneered the packaging of natural and organic aseptic beverages in the 90's. CNP has been a proponent of and leader in the nutritional, natural and organic food movements since their founding.

CNP owns and operates a state-of-the-art aseptic processing and packaging facility in Lathrop, CA. However, our business does not stop within the walls of our facility. We always strives to deliver the highest customer satisfaction ratings in our industry. Some of the ways we are doing this is by bringing innovative solutions to the marketplace. Since our inception more than 30 years ago, CNP has developed many new products that have been introduced to the marketplace. We continually reinvest in our facility, our people and our systems to give our customers the competitive edge they need to be leaders and increase business profitability. We are a client-focused organization and informed business partner with our clients.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Lathrop, California
Year Founded
1980
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