Human Resources Trainee Job at Central Bank, Sioux City, IA

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  • Central Bank
  • Sioux City, IA

Job Description

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POSITION SUMMARY

The HR Trainee is an entry-level position, designed to develop a future HR professional through a structured, 12-month training program. The trainee will gain hands-on experience across key internal functions including human resources, operations, recruiting, employee experience, and cross-team coordination. This role provides foundational exposure to internal processes, systems, and administrative workflows, with opportunities to support both daily operations and project-based initiatives.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

Months 0-3: Organizational Foundation

  • Complete onboarding and foundational training focused on internal processes and systems
  • Learn company culture, values, and frontline team member experience
  • Gain hands-on experience with key administrative tools and platforms
  • Deliver high-quality internal support to teams and stakeholders
  • Begin developing cross-functional communication and collaboration skills
  • Shadow HR team members to gain exposure to department responsibilities

Months 3-6: HR & Recruitment Integration

  • Learn basic navigation of HRIS and other HR systems
  • Understand basics of employee data confidentiality and compliance
  • Begin learning the recruiting and onboarding process through observation
  • Assist with scheduling interviews and sending candidates communications
  • Participate in HR team meetings and understand departmental priorities
  • Support the preparation of HR documentation and file organization

Months 6-9: Talent Coordination & Internal Operations

  • Support employee engagement and wellness initiatives
  • Support HRIS system updates and team member lifecycle documentation
  • Post open positions, manage applicant tracking system, and screen new applicants
  • Coordinate onboarding logistics, including orientation scheduling and new hire setup
  • Begin identifying opportunities to streamline HR processes and propose solutions

Month 9-12: Full HR Immersion

  • Independently manage end-to-end recruitment for entry- to mid-level roles
  • Lead onboarding processes and ensure a seamless new hire experience
  • Own coordination of at least one employee engagement initiative and cultural event
  • Provide first-level support for team member inquiries
  • Participate in strategic HR planning sessions to provide insights from operations
  • Continue developing project management skills through leading mini-HR projects

Month 12: Transition to HR position with proven ability to:

  • Handle full-cycle HR Operations tasks.
  • Represent the company professionally in both internal and external communications.
  • Support both the administrative and strategic brand presence of HR.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBLITIES

  • Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.
Requirements:

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor's degree required or equivalent work experience
  • A genuine interest in human resources and employee development
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Curiosity, ambition, and a desire to grow in a structured environment
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism

Job Tags

Full time, Traineeship, Work experience placement

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