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Human Resources Specialist, Employee Records

Auburn
$34,320-$48,050
United States, Alabama, Auburn
1550 East Glenn Avenue (Show on map)
May 14, 2025
Position Details
Position Information


Requisition Number S4454P
Home Org Name Human Resources
Division Name AVP, Human Resources
Position Title Human Resources Specialist, Employee Records
Job Class Code ED41
Appointment Status Full-time
Part-time FTE
Limited Term No
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
Auburn University Human Resources is excited to welcome a new HR Specialist for Employee Records to join our team !

Are you meticulous, detail-oriented, and skilled with using records applications or databases? Do you prefer an independent working environment where you can zone in and focus on your work? What about high-volume work that is challenging, yet rewarding? If that's you, then you might be our next Human Resources Specialist for Employee Records! This job is critical to the operation of our Human Resources team, responsible for the precise management of employee records for faculty, staff, students, temporary, affiliate, and contractual employees. This role involves processing electronic personnel action forms (EPAFs), ensuring compliance with university policies and regulations, and serving as a key resource for timekeepers and campus stakeholders regarding employee records-related needs. This position also handles employment and wage verifications, provides training on records-related processes, and actively participates in projects aimed at enhancing efficiency and accuracy within the Employee Records unit.

Auburn University Human Resources ( AUHR) is dedicated to fostering a supportive and welcoming environment for all members of the campus community. The team collaborates closely with supervisors, HR Liaisons, and senior leaders to ensure that every member of the employee family receives the services and support they need. AUHR offers a comprehensive range of services designed to enhance the work experience, including Benefits, Campus Relations, Compensation and Classification, Employee Engagement, Employment Services, HR Development, Onboarding, Payroll, and Records
Formal AU title: Employee Records Specialist
Essential Functions
What You'll Do:

  • Conduct the review, research, input, and audit of employee records to ensure accuracy before processing electronic personnel action forms (EPAFs).
  • Review electronic reports on a scheduled basis to identify and correct record discrepancies before payroll processing.
  • Approve electronic personnel action forms for new hires, pay rate adjustments, supervisor and department changes, and terminations.
  • Coordinate with the Onboarding Center to receive new hire documentation and to verify I-9 and tax compliance information. Investigate record discrepancies and maintains clear communication with all necessary parties.
  • Serve as a point of contact for campus departments, fostering relationships and ensuring proper recordkeeping protocols. Communicate policy and procedural guidelines regarding employee records.
  • Process wage and employment verification requests in accordance with university procedures and timelines.
  • Assist with developing and updating training protocols, documentation, and materials as needed.


Why Work at Auburn?


  • Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.

  • Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.

  • We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.

  • Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.

  • A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.


Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications


Minimum Qualifications
What We Need From You:

High school diploma or equivalent AND 2 years of experience working in an office setting that includes data analysis, ability to research records and documentation review for accuracy, attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a fast paced environment for high volume actions.
OR

Bachelor's degree with no experience required.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications


Minimum Skills and Abilities
Minimum qualifications include the ability to communicate effectively with strong interpersonal skills and to provide timely and excellent customer service. In addition, the ability to organize a large array of documents while meeting strict deadlines. Furthermore, the ability to practice and ensure confidentiality of records is essential.
Minimum Technology Skills
Minimum License and Certifications
Desired Qualifications


Desired Qualifications
Previous experience working in an office environment handling records; experience in data entry of a high volume of records; and general knowledge of record retention guidelines.
Posting Detail Information


Salary Range $34,320-$48,050
Job Category Human Resources
Working Hours if Non-Traditional
City position is located in: Auburn
State position is located: Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date 05/13/2025
Closing Date 05/24/2025
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Equal Opportunity Compliance ( EOC) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their website to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
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