HR Generalist Jobs in North Carolina
HR Generalist jobs in North Carolina are open across Raleigh, Charlotte, and Durham and other North Carolina metros, with employers like Walmart, Amazon, and Ingersoll-Rand hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job title: Sr. Human Resources Generalist
Location: Davidson, NC
About us
Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planet. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies – from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers – to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by 80+ brands, our products are used in various end markets, including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we’re driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future.
Job Overview:
The Senior HR Generalist will support the North American Compression Systems & Services HR team in Davidson, NC by partnering with the Sr. HR Manager to execute strategic HR initiatives and deliver day-to-day HR support. This role serves as a key resource for salaried employees, as well as leadership, helping to drive a positive employee experience. The ideal candidate is a proactive, solutions-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and contributes to high-impact HR projects.
Responsibilities:
- Employee Relations:
- Works closely with leadership, HR Business Partners, and employees to improve work relationships, build positive engagement, and increase productivity and retention
- Acts as employee advocate through effective employee relations
- Creates positive change through coaching, counseling, and influencing skills
- Monitors employee climate to identify issues/trends/opportunities, proposing solutions/changes, where needed
- Drives and enables cultural transformation to support an employee ownership mentality
- Counsels management and employees regarding policies and procedures
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Provides guidance and participation in performance improvement processes as well as employee issues, concerns, or complaints
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Recruitment: manages onboarding process, including pre-employment testing, new hire paperwork, orientation, and HRIS entry.
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HRIS: Maintains Success Factors Human Resources Information System employee database and files.
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Communication/Training: Deploys HR plans, processes, programs, and policies aligned with business objectives, including organizational design, succession planning, talent management/acquisition, goal alignment/performance management, employee engagement and communications.
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Partnership: Collaborates with local HR business partners to share best practices, critical needs issues, and local site and sector initiatives.
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Benefits: Assists employees with benefits issues, annual open enrollment process, wellness on-site annual screenings.
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Other responsibilities as assigned or required
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 4+ years’ experience in Human Resources
Core Competencies:
- Experience in industrial manufacturing industry
- Demonstrated interpersonal, communication, and relationship building skills.
- Excellent problem solving, conflict resolution, and decision making skills.
- Experience with UKG payroll, timekeeping, and SAP SuccessFactors HRIS strongly preferred.
- Detail oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills; ability to leverage HR metrics to support strategic initiatives.
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in a fast paced environment.
- Up to date knowledge of employment legislation and HR compliance practices.
Preferences:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or a related field
- SHRM-CP or SCP is a plus
- SAP Success Factors experience preferred
- Sound judgment and problem solving ability with strong relationship building skills.
- Expertise in employee relations
- Excellent communication skills
Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements
This position will be based at our corporate offices in Davidson, NC.
What We Offer
At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership — taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.
Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency.
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HR Generalist Job Market in North Carolina
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Who's Hiring
- Walmart5

- Amazon3

- Ingersoll-Rand2

- Labcorp2

- Lenovo2

Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing6
- Healthcare & Medical Services5
- Retail5
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals4
- Electronics & Hardware4
What North Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in HR generalist jobs across North Carolina.
- Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field
- Two or more years of experience in a generalist or HR coordinator role
- Proficiency with an HRIS platform such as Workday, ADP, or BambooHR
- Working knowledge of federal employment law including FMLA, ADA, and Title VII
- PHR or SHRM-CP certification preferred or required
- Experience managing full-cycle recruiting and onboarding processes
HR Generalist Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How many HR generalist jobs are there in North Carolina?
There are 51+ HR generalist openings in North Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Raleigh, Charlotte, and Durham. New positions post regularly as employers across North Carolina hire.
How much do HR generalists make in North Carolina?
HR generalists in North Carolina earn a median of about $73,070 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $46,760 for the lowest 10% to over $126,000 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which North Carolina cities have the most HR generalist jobs?
Raleigh, Charlotte, and Durham have the most HR generalist openings in North Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire HR generalists in North Carolina?
Employers hiring HR generalists in North Carolina include Walmart, Amazon, and Ingersoll-Rand, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote HR generalist jobs in North Carolina?
Yes. About 20% of HR generalist openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in North Carolina metros.
How do I apply for HR generalist jobs in North Carolina?
You can apply to HR generalist jobs in North Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred North Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.
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