You are... 

    a people person who enjoys getting to know your colleagues, a professional who is driven by supporting people and HR programs, and an individual who prioritizes internal and external customer issues and meets deadlines.

As a Human resources specialist, you are a key member of the HR team, focused on onboarding, enhancing the employee experience, managing safety programs (training, accident reporting, and workers' compensation), maintainnig HR systems, backing up payroll processes, administering benefits, and supporting wellness programs. This role is located at our US Headquarters in Ashland, VA. 

The base salary range for this position is $59,200/year to $67,000/year. We offer full benefits, a profit-sharing contribution to your 401k, and a $10,000 anniversary bonus every five years.

We are ...

   focused on selling and supporting Anton Paar's range of high-precision measuring instruments for physical, chemical, mechanical, and structural properties. A highly diverse, dynamic, and financially sound company, we have grown every year since our start in 1986. Our exceptionally high investment in R&D fuels industry-leading solutions throughout a vast range of the industrial and academic landscape, impacting nearly every product you use in daily life.

Anton Paar USA is a for-profit sales and service organization in the Anton Paar Group, privately owned by the charitable Santner Foundation with its headquarters in Graz, Austria.

Responsibilities include:

• Supports HR systems entry and payroll/benefits processing, performs payroll backup, and resolves HR-related issues
• Manages HR programs and processes related to employee experience, including new hire onboarding and training.
• Promotes employee health and safety through safety training and wellness programs, policy and procedure development, safety committee facilitation and manages customer compliance sites.
• Maintains the quality manual, serves as the contact person for general quality-related matters, and coordinates customer questionnaires.

Skills and qualifications you will need:

• Associate degree   
• 2 years of experience in one of the following fields HR administration, safety, and/or quality (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
• SHRM certification is a plus
• Excellent time management, prioritizing, and organizational skills are essential
• Strong communication, interpersonal, customer service, and presentation skills

Life at Anton Paar is more than just work, with an employee-led In Motion Program organizing active social events during and outside working hours. We also offer unique and rewarding positions with competitive salaries, an award-winning benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. We provide a drug free workplace and require pre-employment drug tests.

Anton Paar USA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Disability and Veteran Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

This position is not eligible for current or future work authorization or visa sponsorship.
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