HR Generalist II

About the job

The Human Resources (HR) Generalist is an intermediate level position responsible for completing a variety of tasks to support the daily operations of the HR department. Their duties include comparing HR laws to current policies and procedures, drafting templates for HR documents and working with other members of the department to oversee the hiring and onboarding process for company employees

Responsibilities

• Provide employee relations guidance to employees and management within scope of position; identify and actively respond with sensitivity to the needs of employees and business unit leaders

• Oversee the day-to-day support of Human Resources (HR) transactions in collaboration with a HRIS and Compensation (includes updating job descriptions, working through compensation requests and changes, approval of movement in the HRIS system, etc.)

• Ensure compliance with state and federal laws and regulations; assess, communicate, interpret and administer updated HR policies and procedures to assigned area

• Deliver compensation and benefits information to employees based on company handbook/policies and procedures; ensure fair, equitable and consistent application of all company policies and procedures

• Assist with investigating a variety of employee-related issues, incidents and complaints; resolve disputes and recommend appropriate/remedial actions

• Support HR Recruiting team and hiring managers by interviewing, presenting offers, facilitating candidate logistics, scheduling onboarding and administering the training/orientation process

• Assist in the development and implementation of programs or information regarding HR policies, procedures or information

• Support a values-driven environment through consultation and service regarding employee engagement activities

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Works more independently with some supervision

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work/military experience required

• 3-5 years’ relevant work experience • At least 1 year of experience as a HR generalist

• Experience with basic business and customer service principles, including planning and organizing, resource management and leadership skills

• Experience with FMLA, LOA and other state and federal employment laws

• Experience supporting employee relations and strategic HR initiatives; handling sensitive, complex and confidential information

• Demonstrated functional knowledge of payroll software, HRIS programs and Microsoft Office

About Us

Since opening our first store in 1979, AutoZone has grown into a leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories across the Americas. Our customer-first mindset and commitment to Going the Extra Mile define who we are, for both our customers and AutoZoners. Working at AutoZone means being part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and growth. Whether you're helping customers or building your career, we provide tools and support to help you succeed and drive your future.

Benefits at AutoZone

AutoZone offers thoughtful benefits programs with one-on-one benefits guidance designed to improve AutoZoners’ physical, mental and financial well-being.

All AutoZoners (Full-Time and Part-Time):

• Competitive pay

• Unrivaled company culture

• Medical, dental and vision plans

• Exclusive discounts and perks, including an AutoZone in-store discount

• 401(k) with company match and Stock Purchase Plan

• AutoZoners Living Well Program for free mental health support

• Opportunities for career growth

Additional Benefits for Full-Time AutoZoners:

• Paid time off

• Life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options

• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards

• Tuition reimbursement

Minimum age requirements may apply. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply; benefits for AutoZoners in Puerto Rico, Hawaii, or the U.S. Virgin Islands may differ. Learn more about all that AutoZone has to offer at Careers.AutoZone.com.

We proudly support Veterans, Active-duty Service Members, Reservists, National Guard and Military Families. Your experience is highly valued, and we encourage you to apply to join our team.

Online Application:

An online application is required. Click the Apply button to complete your application. For step-by-step instructions on how to apply visit careers.autozone.com/candidateresources.

AutoZone, and its subsidiary, ALLDATA are equal opportunity employers. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other legally protected categories. ​

Additional Information

• Job Identification: 161961
• Job Category: Corporate
• Posting Date: 2026-10-14
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Locations: 123 S Front St, Memphis, TN, 38103, US ()