Sterling Transportation, Inc.Verified Source

Human Resources Manager Sterling Transportation Inc

95K–115K
Onsite · Los Angeles, California
Posted August 12, 2026
payroll

Overview

The Human Resources Manager leads day-to-day HR operations for a multi-state workforce. This role manages payroll benefits and compliance while supporting recruitment onboarding and policy administration. Candidates must have strong knowledge of federal and multi-state employment laws with California labor expertise.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Administer daily HR operations including employee records HR reporting and policy communication
  • 2Manage multi-state payroll administration timekeeping wage-and-hour compliance and deductions
  • 3Handle employee benefits and 401(k) processes from enrollments to terminations
  • 4Provide guidance on employee relations attendance and workplace investigations
  • 5Conduct recruitment hiring and onboarding activities
  • 6Maintain HR policies procedures and training records
  • 7Administer HRIS workflows and employee data changes
  • 8Partner with leadership to improve HR processes and compliance
  • 9Support payroll benefits and regulatory requirements across multiple states

Requirements7

  • 1Minimum five years of progressive HR experience especially in transportation logistics or distribution
  • 2Strong understanding of federal and multi-state employment laws with California labor expertise
  • 3Proven ability to manage payroll benefits and compliance across multiple jurisdictions
  • 4Bachelor's degree in HR or related field with SHRM-CP SHRM-SCP PHR or SPHR certification preferred
  • 5Paycom experience is a plus
  • 6Bilingual English Spanish proficiency preferred
  • 7Physical demands include standing walking occasional lifting up to 25 pounds

Salary Insight

$95 - $115k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationLos Angeles, California

Required Skills

payroll administrationbenefits administration401(k) administrationemployee relationsinvestigationsrecruitmentonboardingpolicy administrationHR compliancemulti-state employment lawCalifornia labor lawMicrosoft OfficeHRISPaycombilingual English/Spanish
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