HR/Talent Generalist
Nucor Corporation
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About this role
Job DetailsDivision: California Steel IndustriesLocation: Fontana, CA, United StatesOther Available Locations: N/ASalary: $66,498 - $113,734 annually plus ROA Bonus and Profit SharingWelcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.
Basic Job Functions:**The Human Resources Generalist provides comprehensive HR support across recruitment, employee relations, compliance, training, compensation, and HR operations in a large, fast-paced manufacturing
environment. This role partners with leaders and teammates to ensure HR practices align with Nucor values, applicable laws, and business needs.Recruitment & Selection
• Draft, revise, and post job requisitions for hourly, salaried, and technical roles
• Develop structured interview guides aligned with competencies
• Coordinate candidate screening, interviews, and hiring decisions
• Partner with managers on hiring recommendations
• Benchmark job postings with other Nucor divisionsEmployee Relations & HR Consulting
• Serve as a primary HR resource for leaders
• Conduct investigations and provide compliant recommendations
• Support accommodation and interactive process discussions
• Provide guidance on performance, discipline, and job changes
• Make recommendations on Workers Compensation casesCompensation & Compliance
• Provide guidance on wage and hour practices
• Support job classifications and pay practices
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and California and Federal lawTraining & Development
• Coordinate onboarding and orientation
• Monitor training completion and compliance
• Support leadership development programs
• Maintain and troubleshoot LMS systems
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.**
Minimum Qualifications:**• Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of progressive HR experience including employee relations and recruiting
• Knowledge of California employment laws
• Working knowledge of workers compensation and litigated cases**
Preferred Qualifications:**• Experience in manufacturing with a 24/7 operation
• SuccessFactors and Ceridian Dayforce experience
• Bilingual
• Experience with reporting in PowerBI
• Experience with AI technologyNucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplaceNearest Major Market: FontanaNearest Secondary Market: Los Angeles Nucor Corporation is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
What you'll get after applying
Unlike traditional applications, you won't submit and wait in silence. Here's what you get immediately:
See what you did well — communication, experience, enthusiasm
Specific, actionable feedback on how to strengthen your interview skills
Personalized guides and resources to help you grow professionally
Common questions
How does Apply by Voice work?
Instead of filling out forms or uploading a resume, you have a 6-10 minute voice conversation with an AI interviewer. It asks about your experience, skills, and interest in the role — then gives you instant feedback.
What feedback do I get after applying?
You'll immediately see your strengths highlighted, specific areas for improvement, actionable tips to get better, and recommended resources to build your interview skills.
How long does the conversation take?
Most conversations take 6-10 minutes. It's a natural back-and-forth about your experience — much faster than filling out a traditional application.