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HR Assistant 1 (Tyler)

Confidential Client•Human Services
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$63,523
Tyler, Texas
8 Days Ago

The HR Assistant 1 role supports essential human resource functions including employee record management, onboarding, and payroll activities. This entry-level position is ideal for candidates with customer service experience seeking to develop their HR career in a professional, onsite environment in Tyler, TX.

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Description

About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, HR & Recruitment.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.


What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is hiring an entry-level HR Assistant to support day-to-day HR operations at a site in Tyler, TX. This role is hands-on and ideal for someone with customer-service experience who wants to develop core HR skills.

  • Support employee onboarding and offboarding processes, including new-hire paperwork and personnel file updates
  • Maintain accurate employee records and assist with data entry in HR systems
  • Assist payroll or payroll data preparation as directed, ensuring timesheets and records are accurate
  • Respond to basic employee inquiries in a professional, timely manner
  • Prepare and maintain HR documents, forms, and correspondence
  • Collaborate with HR team members to improve processes and ensure compliance with company policy

What We’re Looking For

Minimum qualifications and required skills for this role:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Entry level to 2 years of customer service or administrative experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks
  • Valid work authorization for employment in the United States

Nice to Have

These skills are preferred but not required:

  • Previous HR or payroll experience
  • Familiarity with HRIS platforms or applicant tracking systems
  • Basic knowledge of employment law and HR compliance
  • Strong organizational skills and experience with onboarding documentation

Compensation & Schedule

  • Target pay rate: $18–$20 per hour (hourly)
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Work setting: Onsite in Tyler, TX — business hours schedule aligned with the local operating schedule

Location & Other Requirements

  • Work onsite at the Tyler, TX location
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Schedule will align with standard business hours; occasional flexibility may be required based on business needs

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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