Human resources assistant jobs in Vancouver, WA - 74 jobs

DZYNE Technologies is leading the future of autonomous defense. Based in Irvine, California, we develop and manufacture advanced airborne and ground-based defense solutions deployed in over 50 countries. Backed by U.S. Government Programs of Record, our technologies are field-proven, scalable, and production-ready. We're growing fast and looking for innovators ready to make an impact. At DZYNE, you'll join a culture built on collaboration, integrity, and purpose. We celebrate wins, value diverse perspectives, and support every team member's success. Ready to do work that matters? Join us Position: HR Coordinator Position Overview: DZYNE is seeking a highly organized and personable individual to join our Human Resources team as an HR Coordinator. While this role will be based in our Portland office, the position is an integral part of the company-wide HR team and will collaborate closely with HR colleagues across all locations. This role will support core HR operations and serve as the on-site HR presence for employees, while also performing office administration functions to ensure a professional, efficient, and welcoming Portland office environment. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a passion for supporting employees throughout their lifecycle while contributing to a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Location: Portland, OR Work Schedule: This is a full-time, on-site position. The selected candidate is expected to work standard business hours at the designated work location and actively collaborate with cross-functional teams in person. HR Operations & Onboarding: Coordinate and facilitate the end-to-end onboarding process for new hires, ensuring a smooth and engaging experience. Manage the shared HR inbox by responding to inquiries, routing requests, and providing timely follow-up. Maintain accurate employee records and assignment changes within the HRIS and related systems. Support the recruiting team by scheduling interviews and communicating with candidates and internal stakeholders. Assist with general HR operations, including policy interpretation, benefits troubleshooting, performance review support, and personnel file management. Serve as the on-site HR presence to support employees and collaborate with internal departments. Cross-train in areas such as workplace injury response, workers' compensation, learning management system administration, and performance management workflows. Portland Office Administration: Serve as the on-site point of contact for general office operations in the Portland office. Coordinate office logistics, including supply management and vendor communications. Support facility coordination (e.g., maintenance requests, security access, space setup, and visitor management). Assist with organizing local employee engagement activities, meetings, and company events. Ensure the office maintains a professional, organized, and welcoming atmosphere that reflects DZYNE's culture and values. Liaise with corporate HR and Operations teams to align Portland office needs with broader company initiatives. Documentation and Compliance: Ensure HR and onboarding processes adhere to company policies and compliance requirements. Maintain accurate employee records and assignment changes in HR systems. Stay up-to-date on relevant employment laws and regulations to support compliance in HR practices. Required Skills and Abilities: Strong knowledge of HR processes, particularly onboarding and employee lifecycle support Proficiency in HR systems (e.g., Paycor) Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint) Excellent verbal and written communication skills High attention to detail and strong organizational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong interpersonal and customer service skills with a collaborative mindset Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion Comfortable working independently and taking initiative to solve problems Preferred Skills and Abilities: Prior experience as an onboarding specialist or in a similar HR support role Familiarity with Paycor HRIS and ATS platforms Knowledge of I-9 compliance and onboarding documentation procedures Experience supporting performance management and learning management systems Proven ability to work cross-functionally with multiple departments Strong time management and follow-through on tasks with minimal oversight Education and related experience: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field preferred 2+ years of experience in HR, with a focus on onboarding, employee engagement, or recruiting coordination High school diploma required Travel Requirements: None - this position does not require travel. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time Occasional lifting of office supplies or shipments (up to 25 pounds) Ability to communicate clearly in person, on the phone, and through written correspondence Other Requirements: It is an essential requirement for the person in this role to have a legal right to work in the United States. Salary: $56,000 - $90,000 Salary depends on relevant work experience, education, training, essential skills, and/or other factors such as specialized or high-demand professions. In addition to the annual salary, the position will be eligible for an annual bonus. The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of salary or annual bonus. Benefits: Our benefits are DZYNE'ed for your overall health and financial wellness. DZYNE provides comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, employee life and accidental death, and disability. DZYNE provides paid time off and paid holidays. Additionally, DZYNE offers a 401K plan with an employer match. DZYNE Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, DZYNE Technologies complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which our company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.