Preboarding Specialist

Preboarding Specialist


Job ID: 10319840

Houston, TX, US

Professional (Other)

High School or equivalent

Full Time, Temporary

25.00

Experienced (Non-Manager)

On-site

Other/Non Classified

First Shift (Day)

Houston, TX, US

25.00

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Full Time, Temporary

Other/Non Classified

On-site

Professional (Other)

High School or equivalent

First Shift (Day)

Job details

At Kelly®, we’re passionate about helping you find a job that works for you. How about this one? We’re seeking a Preboarding Specialist to work at a leading organization in Houston, TX. With us, it’s all about finding the job that’s just right.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $25.00/hour

Shift: 8am – 5pm M-F

Why you should apply to be a Preboarding Specialist:

  • Competitive pay rate with weekly pay options

  • Opportunity to support a reputable industry leader with a strong focus on compliance and employee experience

  • Gain exposure to HR operations, onboarding, and large-scale hiring initiatives

  • Join a collaborative and dynamic team environment where your contributions make a direct impact

What’s a typical day as a Preboarding Specialist? You’ll be:

  • Serving as the primary point of contact for candidates, ensuring a positive and seamless preboarding experience from offer acceptance to Day 1

  • Coordinating pre-employment screenings (background checks, drug tests, physicals) and tracking progress to ensure timely completion

  • Supporting I-9 compliance by monitoring documentation and ensuring timely completion in accordance with federal requirements

  • Liaising with internal HR teams, Health & Safety, and external vendors to resolve issues and maintain service-level expectations

  • Managing candidate records in Workday, supporting documentation audits, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives

  • Providing project-based support for merger, acquisition, or other large-scale hiring events as needed

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

  • Have a bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field (preferred), or at least 5 years of progressive professional experience in HR operations, preboarding, onboarding, or compliance-focused roles

  • Bring high-volume hiring experience, especially in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments

  • Possess strong organizational, follow-up, and communication skills

  • Demonstrate a high attention to detail and commitment to compliance and data accuracy

  • Are proficient with Google Suite (Sheets, Docs, Slides) and ideally have experience with Workday and employment screening services

  • Thrive independently and collaboratively within diverse teams

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Preboarding Specialist today!

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