Human Resource Associate

  • Rockwall
  • Permanent
  • Thu Oct 1 19:10:50 2026
  • 1A0F8DF2F809522b

HR Specialist – PHR / SHRM-CP Certified

Location: Rockwall, TX
Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite
Compensation: Salary DOE

Position Overview

Trend Personnel Services is conducting a confidential search for an experienced HR Specialist for a growing organization in Rockwall, TX.
This position is ideal for a well-rounded HR professional who enjoys variety and has experience supporting multiple business units, locations, or employee groups. The HR Specialist will provide hands-on support across employee relations, compliance, benefits, leave administration, HR policies, onboarding, and other day-to-day human resources functions.
The ideal candidate will hold a PHR or SHRM-CP certification and be comfortable working directly with both employees and business leaders to provide practical, responsive HR guidance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day HR guidance and support to employees, managers, and business leaders
  • Support HR needs across multiple employee populations and business environments
  • Advise managers regarding employee relations, performance management, corrective action, and appropriate documentation
  • Assist with benefits administration and employee benefits questions
  • Administer and track FMLA, ADA, workers' compensation, and other employee leave matters
  • Coordinate onboarding, employee changes, and offboarding processes
  • Interpret and communicate HR policies, procedures, and employment practices
  • Assist with handbook and policy updates and implementation
  • Help ensure compliance with applicable federal and state employment laws
  • Maintain accurate employee records and HRIS information
  • Research and respond to HR-related questions involving policies, compliance, and employee situations
  • Partner with internal teams and leadership to resolve HR issues in a timely and professional manner
  • Assist with HR projects and additional responsibilities as needed

Qualifications

  • PHR or SHRM-CP certification required
  • 3+ years of progressive Human Resources experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of employment law and HR compliance
  • Hands-on experience with employee relations and performance management
  • Experience with benefits, leave administration, workers' compensation, and general HR operations
  • Experience supporting multiple locations, business units, or employee populations is a plus
  • Experience working within an HRIS or HR technology platform
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong judgment, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond effectively to a variety of HR situations
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately
  • Comfortable communicating with employees and leadership at all levels

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a knowledgeable, hands-on HR professional who enjoys solving problems and working in an environment where no two days are exactly alike. This individual should be comfortable managing a variety of HR questions and employee situations while providing responsive, practical guidance to managers and employees.
Location: Rockwall, TX – Onsite
Compensation: Salary DOE