Location: Knoxville, TN
Company: Lifetime Products
has applied innovation and cutting-edge technology in plastics and metals to create a family of affordable lifestyle products that feature superior strength and durability. As the world's leading manufacturer of folding tables, chairs, and basketball systems, Lifetime also manufactures storage sheds, kayaks, paddleboards, and playsets.
Our mission at Lifetime is to provide opportunities for our people-Human Resources is the instrument that we use to take care of the employees that make up our family. HR oversees decisions in staff management, employment, and creating and maintaining an exceptional company culture, one that matches the premium quality of our products. HR employees are
expected to have excellent people skills, demonstrating exemplary understanding, communication, respect, and ethics. T he Human Resources Generalist will assist in day-to-day operations of the office and HR department while performing a variety of HR-related duties in a professional entry-level position.
This position reports to the HR manager on-site while supporting the administration of HR policies, procedures, and programs for the Mascot, TN Lifetime facility. You would work closely with all levels of management and company sectors to assist in creating and maintaining a positive, respectful company culture. This position requires a high degree of confidentiality and use of independent
judgment and careful discretion in executing duties, while maintaining the highest level of integrity.
In addition to professionalism, strong personal character and responsibility are essential. Applicants must be self-motivated, proactive, organized, and have excellent interpersonal communication skills. This is a team position requiring cooperation and a strong teamwork attitude. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned ) : Assist the HR Manager as needed to meet staffing needs including job postings, reviewing resumes, scheduling interviews, and tracking data on recruitment metrics. Assist with communicating benefits information to employees, new enrollments and terminations, qualifying events, and open enrollment preparation and processing.
Partners with HR and payroll to maintain the HRIS database for timely payroll processing and updated employee information. Assists with on-boarding and off-boarding activities such as orientation, new hire reporting, prepares new hire packets, badges, enters information in HRIS and other applicable systems. Support employee engagement and a positive employee environment through timely and conscientious responses with employees and managers on HR-related inquiries.
Completes special projects by setting timetables, conducting research, and developing and organizing information for project completion. Assists with employee communication and feedback with on-site management team and Corporate HR. Support the HR department in implementing programs to help improve the employee experience. Participate in developing department goals, objectives, and systems to help align the workforce with the strategic goals of the organization. Provides daily backup support as Receptionist along with general office duties. The HR Generalist assumes other responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications: One (1) to two (2) years of experience in personnel-related activities and/or equivalent experience, education and training that provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Must be resourceful and well organized and have the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks. Must have high energy level and be comfortable in performing multi-faceted projects. Must have the ability to get along with diverse personalities and be able to work with all levels of employees and management, internally and externally.
Must have strong verbal, presentation, and written communication skills. Bi-lingual Spanish speaking preferred. Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred. Computer experience required and proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Human Resources Systems. Experience with Ultipro and Kronos programs helpful. Self-motivated and detail-oriented with consistent follow up. Some travel may be required. Must pass a background screening. Lifetime Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Paid time off, profit sharing program, medical and life insurance, vision, dental, disability, and 401(k). Job Posted by Applicant Pro
HR & Recruiting Jobs encompass a range of roles focused on managing an organization's human resources and talent acquisition processes. These positions play a crucial part in shaping company culture, ensuring employee satisfaction, and attracting top-tier candidates. Key responsibilities include developing hiring strategies, overseeing benefit programs, administering personnel policies, and ensuring compliance with labor laws. Characterized by strong interpersonal skills, HR and Recruiting professionals often act as liaisons between management and staff to foster a positive work environment. The field requires a blend of empathy, strategic thinking, and a keen understanding of employment regulations and best practices.
HR & Recruiting jobs involve roles related to the management of an organization’s human resources. This encompasses recruiting and hiring new staff, coordinating employee benefits, performance management, training, and ensuring compliance with labor laws. Key features of such jobs include strong interpersonal skills, the ability to handle confidential matters, a strategic approach to workforce planning, and staying abreast of changes in employment legislation. HR professionals shape company culture and are integral in fostering a productive and positive work environment.
Culture PSI's success is driven by our motto " People First, Mission Always. " We put people first, and this starts with our team members. We treat everyone on our diverse team with respect, and we work hard to ensure everyone's success by providing leadership, training, mentorship, and development opportunities.
Our competitive benefits and culture of integrity, professionalism, and excellence attracts top talent in the industry. Missions Together with our federal partners, PSI is engaged in protecting critical assets by investigating and adjudicating personnel for secure and sensitive programs, protecting the resiliency of the Nation's essential infrastructure, and supporting
the safe placement of unaccompanied refugee minors. We support the mission of our customers through trusted partnerships and by creating tailored solutions that meet their needs and overcome the challenges created by the ever-evolving landscape.
Workforce Diversity PSI has achieved and maintains one of the most diverse workforces in the country. 56% of our workforce is ethnically diverse and 53% of our workforce are women. This extends to our leadership team as well. 56% of our leadership team is ethnically diverse and 50% of our leadership team are women. At PSI, we do not talk about doing the right thing, we just do it. JOB OVERVIEW / DUTY DESCRIPTION: The Human Resources Manager is
responsible for the development of processes that support the achievement of the organization's business goals.
Oversees the implementation of Human Resources programs, identifies opportunities for improvement and resolves problems. Essential Job Responsibilities: Manages lower-level HR staff. E stablished hiring practices and procedures necessary to recruit and hire a superior workforce. Responsible for overseeing employee onboarding process, development, needs backssment and training. Develops policies and procedures in compliance with Federal and State law. Establishes the company wage and salary structure and pay policies. Obtains cost of effective employee benefits, monitors national benefits environment for options and cost benefits.
Assist in the development and monitoring of annual budget. Reviews benefits invoices for accuracy and approves for payment. Recommends changes in benefits offered, especially new benefits aimed at employee satisfaction and retention. Responsible for annual ACA reporting to IRS. Responsible for 401K administration and audit completion using third party administrators. Keeps management informed of new development in Human Resources policies, programs and practices. Coordinates all Human Resources training programs, provides necessary education and materials to managers and employees including workshops, manuals, employee handbooks, and standardized reports.
Assists with the development and monitoring of department budget. Communicates policies, procedures, programs and laws to employees. Trains/coaches managers in their communication, feedback, recognition and interaction responsibilities with the employees who report to them. Conducts investigations when employee complaints or concerns are brought forth. Provides guidance/training and assistance to managers regarding gressive discipline and performance improvement.
Manages the personnel changes process. May assists operations with management of safety and health programs. Ensures company is in compliance with all existing government and labor legal and government reporting requirements including any related to the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), the Department of Labor (DOL), Worker's Compensation, and so forth. Develops and maintains affirmative action program, tracks data for the Affirmative Action Plan report, files EEO-1 and VETS4212 annually and other reports as required by law.
Maintains minimal company exposure to lawsuits and complaints. Oversee the employee separation process including conducting involuntary terminations meetings. Requirements: Knowledge and experience in employment law, compensation, organizational planning, recruitment, organization development, employee relations, safety, employee engagement, and employee development. Better than average written and spoken communication skills. Outstanding interpersonal relationship building and employee/management coaching skills. Strong HR data analytics skills.
Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment. Must include knowledge of Excel and skills in Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS). Knowledge of various employment laws and practices. Experience in the administration of benefits, retirement and compensation programs. Excellent organizational management skills. Education and Experience: A Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of human resources experience. Preferred SHRM certified
this starts with our team members. We treat everyone on our diverse team with respect, and we work hard to ensure everyone's success by providing leadership, training, mentorship, and development opportunities. Our competitive benefits and culture of integrity, professionalism, and excellence attracts top talent in the industry.
Missions Together with our federal partners, PSI is engaged in protecting critical assets by investigating and adjudicating personnel for secure and sensitive programs, protecting the resiliency of the Nation's essential infrastructure, and supporting the safe placement of unaccompanied refugee minors. We support the mission of our customers through trusted partnerships
and by creating tailored solutions that meet their needs and overcome the challenges created by the ever-evolving landscape. Workforce Diversity PSI has achieved and maintains one of the most diverse workforces in the country.
56% of our workforce is ethnically diverse and 53% of our workforce are women. This extends to our leadership team as well. 56% of our leadership team is ethnically diverse and 50% of our leadership team are women. At PSI, we do not talk about doing the right thing, we just do it. Job Overview/Description The Human Resources Manager is responsible for the development of processes that support the achievement of the organization's business goals. Oversees the implementation
of Human Resources programs, identifies opportunities for improvement and resolves problems.
Essential Job Responsibilities: Manages lower-level HR staff. Established hiring practices and procedures necessary to recruit and hire a superior workforce. Responsible for overseeing employee onboarding process, development, needs backssment and training. Develops policies and procedures in compliance with Federal and State law. Establishes the company wage and salary structure and pay policies. Obtains cost of effective employee benefits, monitors national benefits environment for options and cost benefits. Assist in the development and monitoring of annual budget.
Reviews benefits invoices for accuracy and approves for payment. Recommends changes in benefits offered, especially new benefits aimed at employee satisfaction and retention. Responsible for annual ACA reporting to IRS. Responsible for 401K administration and audit completion using third party administrators. Keeps management informed of new development in Human Resources policies, programs and practices. Coordinates all Human Resources training programs, provides necessary education and materials to managers and employees including workshops, manuals, employee handbooks, and standardized reports.
Assists with the development and monitoring of department budget. Communicates policies, procedures, programs and laws to employees. Trains/coaches managers in their communication, feedback, recognition and interaction responsibilities with the employees who report to them. Conducts investigations when employee complaints or concerns are brought forth. Provides guidance/training and assistance to managers regarding progressive discipline and performance improvement. Manages the personnel changes process. May assists operations with management of safety and health programs.
Ensures company is in compliance with all existing government and labor legal and government reporting requirements including any related to the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), the Department of Labor (DOL), Worker's Compensation, and so forth. Develops and maintains affirmative action program, tracks data for the Affirmative Action Plan report, files EEO-1 and VETS4212 annually and other reports as required by law. Maintains minimal company exposure to lawsuits and complaints.
Oversee the employee separation process including conducting involuntary terminations meetings. Requirements: Knowledge and experience in employment law, compensation, organizational planning, recruitment, organization development, employee relations, safety, employee engagement, and employee development. Better than average written and spoken communication skills. Outstanding interpersonal relationship building and employee/management coaching skills. Strong HR data analytics skills. Excellent computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment. Must include knowledge of Excel and skills in Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS).
Knowledge of various employment laws and practices. Experience in the administration of benefits, retirement and compensation programs. Excellent organizational management skills. Education and Experience: A Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of human resources experience. Preferred SHRM certified recblid eahvdljv8329077ft178njtylyp3ej BA/BS/Undergraduate PDN-9ad5d016-56f8-4df4-b3b8-621f51b2b552