Human Resources Assistant Jobs in Oregon

Human Resources Assistant jobs in Oregon are consistently active, concentrated in healthcare systems, higher education, technology companies, and public-sector agencies, with openings ranging from entry-level coordinators to experienced generalist support roles. Portland, Salem, and Eugene account for the largest share of postings, where employers like Providence Health and Services, Oregon Health and Science University, and Nike maintain large HR operations. The most in-demand specialties are benefits administration, onboarding coordination, and HR information systems support. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles37
Top employerPrecision CastParts
Top cityPortland, OR
Cities hiring21
Work type81% On-site
Top credentialHigh school diploma or GED

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Senior Human Resources Generalist
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Senior Human Resources Generalist
Old Trapper Smoked Products
Forest Grove, Oregon
Business Development
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
$75k - $85k/yr
On-Site

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Continuum Behavioral Health & Recovery Services
Human Resources Specialist
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Human Resources Specialist
Continuum Behavioral Health & Recovery Services
Medford, Oregon
Business Development
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
On-Site
Experience equivalent to degree accepted
51-200

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Human Resources Business Partner II
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Human Resources Business Partner II
Umpqua Health Management LLC
Roseburg, Oregon
Partnerships & Business Development
Program Management
Project Management
$90k - $105k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in business administration

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Sherwin-Williams
Site Human Resources Manager
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Site Human Resources Manager
Sherwin-Williams
Woodburn, Oregon
Account Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
$90k - $115k/yr
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Human Resources Manager
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Human Resources Manager
Owen Gabbert LLC
Portland, Oregon
Account Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in business

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Human Resources Assistant Jobs by City in Oregon

Where Oregon roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Portland
10 jobs
Eugene
4 jobs
Redmond
3 jobs
Bend
2 jobs
Medford
2 jobs
Salem
1 job
Gresham
1 job
Bay City
1 job
Coos Bay
1 job

Human Resources Assistant Job Market in Oregon

A snapshot from current Oregon openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Precision CastParts
Precision CastParts3 open roles
Caring for Others
Caring for Others2 open roles
XPO
XPO1 open role

What Oregon Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in human resources assistant jobs across Oregon.

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field
  • Proficiency with HRIS platforms such as Workday, ADP, or Oracle HCM
  • Experience processing new-hire paperwork, onboarding documentation, and employee records
  • Working knowledge of Oregon employment law and federal labor compliance requirements
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for employee-facing and cross-department tasks
  • PHR or SHRM-CP credential preferred by Oregon employers for mid-level assistant roles

Human Resources Assistant Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a human resources assistant in Oregon?

Oregon does not require a state-issued license to work as a human resources assistant. Most employers look for an associate or bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field, combined with administrative experience. Completing a SHRM-CP or PHR certification strengthens candidacy significantly. Oregon community colleges such as Portland Community College and Lane Community College offer HR-focused programs that provide a practical foundation for entering the field.

Which companies hire human resources assistants in Oregon?

Oregon human resources assistant roles are posted by Precision CastParts, Caring for Others, and XPO and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Oregon's concentration of large healthcare systems, public universities, and technology firms means steady HR assistant demand across both private and public-sector employers throughout the state.

Which Oregon cities have the most human resources assistant jobs?

Portland, Eugene, and Redmond hold the most human resources assistant openings in Oregon. Portland drives the largest share because it is home to major healthcare networks, corporate headquarters, and regional government offices, while Salem concentrates state agency HR work and Eugene supports a strong higher-education and healthcare employer base that sustains consistent demand.

Are there remote human resources assistant jobs in Oregon?

Yes, and they are more common than in many fields, since a significant share of HR assistant duties involve documentation, data entry, and system work that translates well to remote settings. About 19% of human resources assistant openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting broad adoption across the sector. Benefits administration and HRIS coordination roles are the most frequently listed as fully remote.

How can I get hired as a human resources assistant in Oregon with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying for HR coordinator or HR administrative assistant roles at Oregon's large healthcare systems and public universities, which regularly bring in candidates without prior HR-specific experience. Providence Health, OHSU, and Oregon state agencies post entry-level support positions suited to graduates from community college HR or business programs. Lateral moves from administrative assistant, payroll clerk, or office coordinator roles are common, and completing a SHRM-CP exam prep course or gaining proficiency in Workday gives early-career candidates a concrete edge in applications.

Where can I find and apply to human resources assistant jobs in Oregon?

You can find and apply to human resources assistant jobs in Oregon on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oregon openings. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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