
Manufacturing · 126 people
HR Generalist - Employee Relations & Culture
Posted 29 Sept
What’s this role about? The HR Generalist will serve as the primary point of contact for employee relations, conducting investigations and managing HR administration for the operations workforce. They will also lead internal communications, employee engagement initiatives, and maintain accurate HR reporting and metrics.
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Company
About Mammoth Distribution HAPPY. HUNGRY. FOCUSED. Mammoth Distribution was one of the first vertically-integrated cannabis companies founded in the US. Since 1996, Mammoth has focused on building out a diverse portfolio of brands that includes Almora, Heavy Hitters, Higher, Lift Tickets, Spacestation, Sunsmoke, and Surplus. Family owned & operated from the beginning, Heavy Hitters alone has sold over 10 million carts making it the best selling premium vape every year since inception. Our brands can now be found in 600+ retail locations across California, Nevada, and New York as we focus on expanding our reach with like-minded, best-in-class partners.
Mammoth Distribution
Happy. Hungry. Focused.

Responsibilities
- Pay: $75,000–$85,000/year
- Type: Full-Time | Monday–Friday
- Serve as the first point of contact for employee relations concerns across our Operations divisions — listen, triage, and document every matter
- Plan and conduct workplace investigations: interview employees and witnesses, gather evidence, and write clear findings and recommendations
- Escalate complex matters and anything with potential legal exposure (protected-class claims, retaliation, leave and accommodation, wage and hour) to the CHRO the same business day
- Support coaching conversations and mediations — prepare materials, take notes, and follow up on agreed actions
- Maintain the ER case log and supporting documentation for every Operations employee relations matter
- Manage HR administration: scheduling, e-filing, personnel file maintenance, and HRIS data entry
- Track write-ups (corrective action) and performance reviews, and follow up with managers to keep them current
- Coordinate onboarding and offboarding paperwork, and provide backup support for Payroll, Benefits, and Recruiting
- Plan and execute companywide culture initiatives, employee engagement events, and recognition programs (e.g., Culture All-Star nominations), including logistics and budget tracking
- Write, edit, and distribute the monthly employee newsletter (email, Slack, and print); administer HR Slack channels and maintain the company intranet
- Prepare and deliver HR announcements at Production and tailgate meetings
- Build and maintain HR reports and dashboards — headcount, turnover, training completion, and ER trends — and deliver a monthly people-metrics package to the CHRO
Qualification
- 2–4 years of Human Resources experience, including hands-on employee relations work
- Experience in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, or distribution environment preferred; cannabis industry experience a plus
- Experience conducting or supporting workplace investigations, with strong interviewing and documentation skills
- Working knowledge of federal and California employment law (Title VII, ADA, FMLA, FLSA, FEHA, CFRA) — enough to recognize when a matter needs escalation
- A calm, neutral, and approachable presence with frontline employees and supervisors
- Strong administrative and organizational skills — calendar management, meeting notes, interview documentation, and digital filing
- Excellent written communication skills and confidence presenting to large groups, including production floor audiences
- Solid data and reporting skills in Excel and HRIS reporting tools
- Event coordination and budget tracking experience
- Comfort administering Slack or similar collaboration tools
- Sound judgment and discretion with confidential and sensitive information
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and consistent with follow-through
- SHRM-CP, PHR, or similar HR certification a plus
- Ability to work across office, production, and warehouse environments, with frequent floor presence and significant temperature variation
- Frequent computer use for extended periods (8+ hours)
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods, including standing to present at Production meetings
- Ability to occasionally lift and move files, boxes, and event materials up to 25 lbs.
- Ability to communicate effectively in person, in writing, and in group settings
Benefits
- $75,000–$85,000/year, depending on experience
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance — eligible after 60 days
- Full-time, Monday–Friday schedule, on-site in North Hollywood, CA
- Direct partnership with the CHRO and visibility across the entire organization
- Also relevant if you have experience as: HR Generalist, Human Resources Generalist, Employee Relations Specialist, HR Specialist, HR Coordinator, People Operations Generalist, HR Business Partner, Employee Engagement Coordinator, or Workplace Investigator.
- What We Bring
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Paid Company Holidays
- Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program
- Complimentary Life Coach
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