Job Description
The HR Generalist role involves supporting Gatik's North America Fleet Operations by managing HR operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, enhancing employee relations, and fostering a positive workplace culture in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the HR partner for Fleet Operations, supporting compliance, systems, and employee experience.
- Manage day-to-day HR operations for Fleet employees, including payroll, benefits, data integrity, and compliance reporting.
- Oversee driver compliance with DOT, FMCSA, and Canadian CMV regulations, tracking violations and audit readiness.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to managers and employees on employee relations issues and policy interpretation.
- Support HR lifecycle processes for hourly workforce, including onboarding, offboarding, leave tracking, and training.
- Analyze workforce data and compliance metrics to identify insights and recommend solutions.
- Assist in onboarding and culture-building efforts to ensure new staff are well-oriented and aligned with company values.
Requirements
- Must be able to work onsite in Mountain View, CA 5 days per week.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in HR, ideally in startups or high-growth, fast-paced start-up environments.
- Background in transportation, logistics, or field operations is required.
- Proven expertise supporting non-exempt hourly employees including multi-state regulatory needs.
- Strong HR operations knowledge including onboarding, compliance, performance management, benefits, and employee relations.
- High ownership, sense of urgency, and comfort with ambiguity, with the ability to figure things out and get them done.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to work in spreadsheets and extract actionable insights from data.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with a calm and confident communication style.
- Experience with HRIS and payroll platforms such as Rippling, ADP, or similar.
- Deep integrity, follow-through, and attention to detail.
- Experience supporting a predominantly hourly workforce, including onboarding, offboarding, PTO and leave tracking, training coordination, and issue resolution.
- Ability to oversee compliance with DOT, FMCSA, and Canadian CMV regulations, including driver qualification files, medical certifications, drug testing protocols, and tracking violations, expirations, and audit readiness.
- Experience supporting employee relations matters professionally and confidentially, ensuring fair process and compliance with employment laws.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range of $55/hr to $75/hr
Onsite work environment in Mountain View, CA, 5 days a week
Support for benefits including payroll coordination, employee data management, and benefits support
Compliance and regulatory support related to DOT, FMCSA, and Canadian CMV regulations
Employee relations and confidential issue resolution
Support for onboarding, offboarding, PTO and leave tracking, and training coordination
Use of HR tools and systems for workforce analytics and decision-making
Culture-building programs and high-touch onboarding processes
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