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Human Resources Specialist (U.S. Army)

US Army Recruiting Office Norfolk

Portsmouth

On-site

USD 30,000 - 60,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join an established industry player as a Human Resources Specialist, where you will play a crucial role in supporting Soldiers in their careers. This dynamic position involves assisting with promotion and training information, ensuring commanders receive essential support, and managing official documentation. You will receive comprehensive training, including document preparation and personnel data management. With a focus on personal growth and development, this opportunity offers various benefits, including enlistment bonuses and education support, making it an exciting pathway for those looking to serve and grow in a meaningful career.

Benefits

Up to $40,000 enlistment bonuses

Up to $115,000 for education benefits

30 days vacation with pay per year

Clothing and food allowance

Travel opportunities

Qualifications

  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and in good physical condition.
  • No major medical procedures or felony offenses.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Soldiers with career progression and training information.
  • Support commanders with necessary documentation and personnel data.

Skills

Business Administration

Performance Management

Employee Relations

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

As a Human Resources Specialist, you’ll play a crucial role in assisting your fellow Soldier's progress in their Army careers, providing promotion and future training information. You’ll ensure the necessary support is also provided to commanders across all branches. You’ll be trained in document preparation, drafting requests, and overseeing official documentation, such as ID cards and tags. You’ll also learn computer programs that keep personnel data up to date.

General Qualifications:
  • Must have an interest in joining the Army.
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident alien.
  • 17 to 34 years old.
  • Healthy and in good physical condition.
  • In good moral standing with no felony-level offenses.
  • Must be able to meet height/weight standards.
  • No major medical procedures that would prohibit you from service.
  • No tattoos on the hands, neck or face.
Skills You’ll Learn:
  • Business Administration
  • Performance Management
  • Employee Relations
Requirements:
  • 10 weeks of Basic Training
  • 9 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
Certifications:

27 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available

Compensation:
  • Up to $40,000 enlistment bonuses.
  • Up to $115,000 for additional education benefits.
  • 30 days vacation with pay per year.
  • Additional living expenses for those who have dependents.
  • Clothing and food allowance.
  • Centrally located Education and Financial Advisors.
  • Travel.
Education:
The Post-9/11 GI Bill:

The most popular GI Bill program, the Post-9/11 GI Bill provides up to full college tuition, as well as money for housing and books. Paid directly to the school, the program covers up to full tuition for public, in-state schools and up to $25,000 per year at private or foreign schools, depending on your length of service.

The Montgomery GI Bill – Selected Reserve:

This program helps members of the Army Reserve pay for education benefits for a maximum of 36 months, in return for a six-year service commitment. These benefits must be used while you are serving and end when you stop serving.

In addition to college and university tuition, all GI Bill programs cover training and certifications including:

  • Online schooling and correspondence courses.
  • Part-time schooling.
  • Entrepreneurship training for those interested in starting a small business.
  • Flight school.
  • Licensing and certification courses.
  • Vocational training and trade schools.
  • National testing.
  • On-the-job training.
  • Tutorial assistance.

Apply now and within 24-48 hours, you will receive an email/text from our Army virtual recruiting station.

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