ScrantonRecruiter Since 2001
the smart solution for Scranton jobs

HR Specialist

Company: LHH US
Location: Rochelle Park
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Our clients in Morris County, NJ are expecting needs in the new year. Own day to day HR operations with a heavy emphasis on HR systems , employee lifecycle transactions , and leave administration . You'll keep data clean, processes humming, and employees supported-no drama, high impact. What You'll Do HRIS & Tickets: Resolve Tier 1 & 2 HRIS tickets; maintain user access/permissions; audit and correct data; process hires, transfers, terms, and promotions; support reporting (headcount, turnover, compliance). Process Optimization: Spot bottlenecks, streamline workflows, document SOPs/job aids, and partner on configurations, testing, upgrades, and integrations. Leave Administration: Initiate/track FMLA, disability, parental, and company leaves; liaise with third party administrators; coordinate return to work and escalate complex cases to HRBP. Payroll & Comp Support: Validate payroll inputs, partner on FLSA adherence and compensation changes; assist with open enrollment tasks as needed. Employee Support: Field policy/process questions, route employee relations issues appropriately, and deliver a consistent, service oriented experience. What You'll Bring Experience: 3-6 years in HR Operations/Shared Services with hands on HRIS and leave management. Systems familiarity (UKG, Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle HCM, ADP) is a plus. Skills: Excel/reporting chops, precision with data, process improvement mindset, and strong communication for training and support. Knowledge: Core employment practices; FMLA/ADA basics; when to escalate ER matters to HRBP/Legal. Clients offer medical, dental, 401K and up to 15 days of PTO. Pay Details: $75,000.00 to $90,000.00 per year Search managed by: Heather Stott-Mason Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www- uat.lhh.com/us/en/candidate -privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Keywords: LHH US, Scranton , HR Specialist, IT / Software / Systems , Rochelle Park, Pennsylvania


Didn't find what you're looking for? Search again!

I'm looking for
in category
within


Log In or Create An Account

Get the latest Pennsylvania jobs by following @recnetPA on Twitter!

Scranton RSS job feeds