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Description
Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global powerhouse in integrated manufacturing solutions serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. We are a global engine providing the end-to-end manufacturing backbone for the world's most essential and innovative brands. Whether it's autonomous vehicles, life-saving medical tech, next-gen aerospace, or AI/cloud infrastructure - our integrated solutions don’t just meet standards—they redefine them.
What You'll Do
With minimal supervision, provides support to managers/supervisors on employee relations matters including conflict resolution, corrective discipline, performance reviews, new hires, terminations and reductions in force.
- Conducts investigations.
- Provides skills training and process training to managers and employees.
- Counsels employees on issues in the workplace.
- Exercises discretion and judgment in HR matters, policy interpretation and conflict resolution. Enforces company policy/procedures in accordance with local employment law.
- May contribute to policy and procedure content.
- Interacts with different levels of management.
- May train/mentor HR administrative staff
- Works on issues of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.
- Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
- Normally receives general instructions on routine work, and detailed instructions on new projects or assignments.
- Has the authority to make responsible decisions comparable to scope of position.
- Supports client groups with the talent pipeline requirements in line with recruitment strategy.
- Maintains close contact with the HR team to work in synchronization with the other business units.
- Applies employee relations and employment practices in order to create a positive, ethical, effective work environment.
- Recruits new employees by searching out and identifying potential candidates, adapting process using creativity and personal network when appropriate; conducts employment interviews to determine employability; advises on employment decisions; determines compensation packages in conjunction with management, considering all relevant factors; makes employment offers.
- May participate in cross-functional project teams.
- Builds relationships with, and co-ordinates the work of, external service providers & partners.
- Works with and coordinates agency recruiting
- Administrative duties
What You'll Bring
- College/University degree in Human Resources or Business Administration.
- Minimum of 5 years of related experience.
- Builds productive internal/external working relationships.
- May deliver training/communication sessions for employees and managers with respect to company programs, policies, or processes.
- Responsible for Leave of Absence process
- Contributes to providing HR services that are appropriate to internal client needs, identifies new opportunities where HR can add value, and maintains leading-edge knowledge of HR issues.
- Understands employee opinions, monitors the effect of business decisions on people, and advises senior management on addressing employees’ concerns.
- Supports managers to resolve employee relations, staffing, performance, or other issues.
- Understanding of compensation theories and practices.
- May provide guidance to less experienced team members.
- Provides interpretation, consultation and facilitation to employees and management in confidential employment issues to promote resolution.
- Processes paperwork and maintains information as required.
- Maintains employee files.
- Prepares, maintains and updates HR records, employee information, and related department data in accordance with established procedures, including performance reviews.
- Coordinates recognition program.
- Prepares invoices for payment.
Why Join Us?
Sanmina employees also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Sanmina, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.
Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Sanmina provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Please be aware that this position may require access to technology, software, or technical data that is subject to U.S. export control laws. All offers of employment are contingent on the applicant either 1) being a "U.S. Person," defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, or (iii) other protected individual, such as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157 or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency.
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Who's Hiring
- Orkin20

- Sanmina4

- Buc-ee's4

- SmithGroup4

- Turnitin4

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software10
- Education3
- Manufacturing2
- Investment & Asset Management2
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in human resources representative jobs.
- 1-3 years of HR generalist or HR coordinator experience in a professional environment
- Proficiency with an HRIS or applicant tracking system such as Workday or SAP
- Knowledge of federal and state employment laws including FMLA, ADA, and FLSA
- Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field
- SHRM-CP, PHR, or equivalent HR certification preferred or required at mid-level
- Strong written communication skills for drafting policies, offer letters, and documentation
Tips for Your Human Resources Representative Job Search
Tailor your resume to HR specializations
Generic HR resumes get overlooked. Highlight whether your background leans toward employee relations, benefits, recruiting, or compliance, and mirror the exact language in each job posting. Hiring managers scan for specific functional depth, not broad HR experience alone.
Certify before competing at mid-level
Many HR representative postings at the mid-level screen for SHRM-CP or PHR credentials before an interview is offered. If you're applying without one, address it directly in your cover letter by naming in-progress coursework or a scheduled exam date.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists human resources representative openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by HRIS platform experience
Many HR representative roles require hands-on experience with a specific applicant tracking system or HRIS. Search by the platform name alongside the job title to surface postings where your tool experience is a direct match rather than a gap to explain.
Prepare for scenario-based interview questions
HR representative interviews frequently use behavioral scenarios around conflict resolution, confidentiality breaches, and policy enforcement. Prepare two or three concrete examples where you navigated a sensitive employee situation and reached a documented resolution.
Negotiate total compensation, not just base pay
HR candidates are expected to understand total compensation structures. When negotiating your offer, ask specifically about PTO accrual rates, professional development reimbursement, and benefits eligibility start dates, since these vary significantly across employers in this role.
Human Resources Representative Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most human resources representatives?
The companies hiring the most human resources representatives right now include Orkin, Sanmina, and Buc-ee's, with the largest share of openings in California, New York, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Healthcare systems, large retailers, and staffing firms consistently post the highest volume of these roles.
How many human resources representative jobs are remote?
About 72% of human resources representative openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though availability varies by function. Benefits administration and HR information systems roles tend to offer more remote flexibility, while employee relations and onboarding-focused positions are more likely to require on-site presence at least part of the week.
How do you become a human resources representative?
Start by earning a bachelor's degree in human resources, business, or a related field, then gain hands-on experience through an HR coordinator or HR assistant role. Pursue a SHRM-CP or PHR certification to strengthen your candidacy at the representative level. Building experience across recruiting, onboarding, and employee relations makes you competitive for generalist openings.
Can you get hired as a human resources representative with little experience?
Yes, entry-level human resources representative roles do exist, particularly at staffing agencies, mid-size companies, and in high-turnover industries like retail and hospitality. Candidates with an HR-related degree, internship experience, or exposure to onboarding and benefits administration are competitive even without years of full-time HR work. Demonstrating comfort with HRIS tools and employment law basics helps significantly.
What does the human resources representative interview process look like?
Most HR representative interview processes include an initial phone screen with a recruiter, followed by one or two rounds with an HR manager or business partner. Expect behavioral questions around handling employee complaints, maintaining confidentiality, and interpreting HR policy. Some employers add a written exercise such as drafting a disciplinary memo or responding to a sample employee relations scenario.
Where can I find and apply to human resources representative jobs?
You can find and apply to human resources representative jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level and specialization, then apply directly to each listing. New openings are added regularly, so checking back frequently gives you access to the latest postings before they fill.
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