HR Operations Specialist - Johnson Brothers Liquor Company : Job Details

HR Operations Specialist

Johnson Brothers Liquor Company

Job Location : all cities,MN, USA

Posted on : 2025-09-01T05:40:36Z

Job Description :

As an HR Operations Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of the human resources department within our organization. Your primary responsibility will be to handle various HR operational tasks and processes, contributing to the overall success of the HR team and the well-being of our employees, beginning with the applicant stage and continuing through to active employment. You will provide an energetic experience for candidates, hiring managers, vendors, and co-workers.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:
  • I-9 documentation processing for all team members
  • Manage Ask HR inbox and phone line
  • Manage documentation and storage of all separation agreements
  • Lead Workers Compensation claims process working with internal and external resources
  • Represent the organization in all unemployment claims
  • Complete all work verifications and other requested documents
  • Work with team members requesting leaves of absence, coordinating with a third-party vendor
  • Ensure Workday entries are in sync with work schedule/time clock entries
  • Serve as HR contact with HRBPs, supervisors, and managers
  • Provide benefits support across all benefit categories
  • Perform transactions in Workday, including terminations, leave of absence, and job changes
  • Finalize all terminations and separation information with team members
  • Lead HR team interactions regarding all HR processes
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with recruiters and local branch managers
  • Manage pre-employment details and background check processes, including drug screens, physicals, MVR analysis, and JJ Keller enrollment
  • Evaluate candidate background reports, MVR, and drug screening results to determine decision outcomes
  • Communicate with candidates and hiring managers regarding pre-employment and employment status, rejection notices, and onboarding details
  • Complete new employee hires in Workday, entering all relevant information and monitoring approvals/onboarding
  • Coordinate in-system job changes with HRBPs
  • Update new hire records in Workday
  • Manage new hire notifications and orientation sessions
  • Support ordering of sales permits where necessary
  • Handle recruiting-related calls as needed
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to meet changing business needs
  • Required Qualifications:
    • Ability to manage multiple projects and requests simultaneously
    • Intermediate/Advanced knowledge of Excel functions such as pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros, etc.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
    • Ability to manage confidential information responsibly
    • Exceptional organizational and follow-through skills
    • Ability to work with a sense of urgency
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • 2-4 years of payroll processing experience, with a preference for Workday payroll experience, or at least one year in a recruiting or general HR role
    • Experience with workplace leaves of absence (FMLA, Worker's Compensation, Disability Benefits)
    • Experience with employment benefits (medical, dental, life, disability, 401(k), etc.)
    • Knowledge of state and federal employment laws
    • Ability to evaluate pre-employment process results and determine eligibility independently
    • Experience using an applicant tracking system and HRIS, preferably Workday
    Compensation and Benefits:

    The expected pay range for this role is $43,268 - $57,584, based on factors such as labor market, education, experience, and certifications. Johnson Brothers offers comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts. Other benefits include a 401(k) plan with employer match, short-term disability, paid parental leave, and generous PTO.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Johnson Brothers is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and treatment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, military status, or other protected categories under applicable law. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications for the role.

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