Onboarding Specialist

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Camino South, Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Logistics • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
The Role
Performs in-person preboarding and onboarding, including I-9 validation, tax and union forms, background checks, drug screening, biometrics, fingerprinting, scheduling, and driver qualification files. Manages internal bid processes, hiring ratios, candidate documentation, and confidential information. Coordinates with hiring managers and external partners, identifies onboarding inefficiencies, and recommends process improvements while supporting driver hiring compliance.
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Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY
This position performs general in-person onboarding related tasks such as new hire I-9 validation, collection of local tax and union forms, and compliance related document processing. This position utilizes programs to ensure the seamless integration of candidates into the workforce. This position confirms and validates hiring plans with the hiring manager and supports the external partner for the execution of the external hiring plan. This position identifies onboarding inefficiencies and provides insight and recommendations for improving processes. This position completes documentation of new hires throughout the onboarding process and handles confidential information. This position manages the internal bid processes to include the internal vs. external hiring ratio and preparing internal candidates per compliance guidelines.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Performs pre-boarding/onboarding activities and programs (e.g., I-9, validate background checks, coordinates scheduling, support biometrics and fingerprinting, etc.)
• Posts, collects, and audits bid list, ensures accurate hiring ratio, performs Driver Qualification Files (DQF; e.g., licensing, background check, schedules road test, drug screening for Feeder drivers, etc.).
• Keeps internal candidate notes on the bid files.
• Coordinates drug screening for drivers
• Assists with Integrad list of drivers for internal drivers
QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements:
• Strong time management, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office product (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneNote)
• Relevant HR experience
• Ability to travel and work in multiple locations
Preferences:
• Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent
• Previous UPS experience


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • This job is a grade 102
  • The last day for internal candidates to apply for this role is 10/29/26 (11:59 PM ET)

Employee Type:

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Other Criteria:

UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Basic Qualifications:

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

Skills Required

  • Strong time management, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and OneNote
  • Relevant human resources experience
  • Ability to travel and work in multiple locations
  • Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
  • Previous UPS experience
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, or otherwise authorized to work in the United States for this employer

United Parcel Service (UPS) Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about United Parcel Service (UPS) and has not been reviewed or approved by United Parcel Service (UPS).

  • Affordable Benefits — Full- and part-time Teamsters-represented employees typically receive $0-premium healthcare with low or no copays, with UPS emphasizing parity for part-timers. The current contract and company materials position this low-cost coverage as a core, industry-leading element of total compensation.
  • Retirement Support — Union employees participate in employer-funded defined-benefit pension plans, with increased health and welfare/pension contributions outlined through 2028. Non-union U.S. employees receive UPS retirement contributions of roughly 5%–8% of pay into the 401(k) Savings Plan based on service.
  • Pay Growth & Progression — The 2023–2028 UPS–Teamsters agreement delivers scheduled general wage increases (e.g., $2.75 in 2023 and $7.50 over the deal) and raises the part-time starting rate to around $21/hour. The agreement also eliminates a two-tier driver classification and clarifies progressions, supporting predictable earnings growth.

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180,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1907

What We Do

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