Onboarding Specialist

Skills
AdministrationApplicant Tracking SystemsBusinessEmployee FilesGEDMicrosoft ExcelRecruiting
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Bachelor’s degree in business psychology communications HR or related field preferred
  • Experience in recruiting or onboarding preferred
  • Familiarity with applicant tracking systems preferred
  • Demonstrates empathy maturity and teamwork
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Self-motivated reliable and detail-oriented
  • Maintains confidentiality with sensitive information
  • Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills

Nice to have

  • empathetic
  • mature
  • detail-oriented
  • reliable
  • confidential
  • team-oriented

Day to day

  • Manage the end-to-end onboarding process for assigned applicants and ensure a smooth, timely start for new hires.
  • Create and maintain accurate profiles in multiple systems while tracking employment eligibility, verification steps, and required documentation.
  • Gather, review, and process employee paperwork with care, maintaining confidential records and communicating policy changes to the manager as needed.