Human Resources Administrative Assistant
University of Southern Mississippi
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- Location
- Hattiesburg, United States
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 30
- 1 day ago
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About the company
University of Southern Mississippi
Higher education · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Greet visitors, answer and route telephone calls, and direct individuals to appropriate offices or staff
- Assist employees with completion of new hire paperwork, including I-9 and tax forms
- Review incoming HR Operations paperwork for accuracy and coordinate its processing
- Respond to HR-related inquiries from employees, departments, and the general public
- Process name and address changes in SOAR and Enroll Blue
- Manage E-Verify submissions and complete employment verifications
- Respond to inquiries from governmental agencies
What you need
- Currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without visa sponsorship
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Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the
United States on a full-time basis without the need for visa sponsorship. The
University will not sponsor applicants for work visas (e.g., H-1B).
Job Summary
This
position supports Human Resources operations by serving as the first point of
contact for visitors, employees, and departments. The role provides
administrative and customer service support that helps ensure accurate
processing of personnel actions and maintenance of employee records. This
position contributes to efficient HR operations by supporting onboarding
activities, maintaining HR systems, and assisting with general office needs.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Provide front-desk and administrative support by greeting visitors, answering and routing telephone calls, directing individuals to appropriate offices or staff, and assisting employees with completion of new hire paperwork, including I-9 and tax forms.Coordinate incoming HR Operations paperwork by reviewing documents for accuracy, verifying student enrollment when required, matching PAFs with hiring documentation and background checks, logging submissions in tracking systems, and distributing materials for data entry.Respond to HR-related inquiries from university employees, departments, and the general public by providing accurate, timely, and customer-focused information.Update employee records by processing name and address changes in SOAR and Enroll Blue in accordance with university procedures.Administer employment verification processes by managing E-Verify submissions, verifying Selective Service registration when applicable, and completing employment verifications for current and former employees. Respond to inquiries from governmental agencies in a timely and professional manner.Perform other duties as assigned in support of HR Operations.