Human Resources Intern
Unclaimed Baggage
Internship
On-site
Alabama, United States
Position Summary:
The HR Intern will support the Human Resources team by assisting with administrative tasks, document management, and special projects. This role offers hands-on experience in HR operations, compliance, and employee engagement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Employment Document Management:
- Upload and organize employee documents into Paycor.
- Ensure all employees hired before Paycor implementation have their files properly digitized.
- Maintain confidentiality and accuracy in handling sensitive employee records.
- Training & Development:
- Assist in the development of Reunitus Academy training materials.
- Gather information and create engaging presentations for employee training programs.
- HR Administrative Support:
- Help organize and maintain HR files, policies, and procedures.
- Support the onboarding process by preparing new hire materials.
- Assist with compliance tracking and audits as needed.
- Employee Engagement & Culture Initiatives:
- Contribute to company events and employee recognition programs.
- Assist in communication efforts to promote company values and culture.
- Confidentiality & Compliance:
- Handle sensitive employee information with discretion.
- Adhere to company policies and ensure compliance with HR regulations.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to handle confidential information professionally.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
What We Offer:
- Hands-on HR experience in a unique and dynamic company.
- Exposure to various HR functions, from compliance to employee engagement.
- Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that impact the organization.
About Unclaimed Baggage:
Unclaimed Baggage is the nation’s only buyer and repurposer of lost luggage, offering a second life to a treasure trove of goods that airlines and other travel/hospitality companies have been unable to reunite with their former owners. Its 50,000-square-foot brick-and-mortar retail store in Scottsboro, Alabama, draws over a million visitors a year from all 50 states and around the world.
Besides clothing, jewelry, footwear, electronics, eyewear, and sporting goods, shoppers might find anything from a kimono to a shrunken head, vintage collectibles, or a zebra skin, complete with ears and tail. This one-of-a-kind business has attracted media attention for decades in outlets ranging from The Today Show, The Wall Street Journal, Vogue, The New York Times, BuzzFeed, Discovery Channel, and more for its ever-changing array of unique items from around the world, all sold at incredible value.
The company also runs a philanthropic foundation called Reclaimed for Good, providing worldwide charities with millions of dollars’ worth of items like unsellable medical supplies and equipment, clothing, and eyeglasses. In 2020, this family-owned business celebrated its 50th anniversary and successfully launched its first online store. Within days of its launch, www.unclaimedbaggage.com welcomed over a million visitors to its site, shopping from every state in the country. Top 10 states by e-commerce customer range from coast to coast every week, showing the strength of this unique brand. Learn about Unclaimed Baggage at www.unclaimedbaggage.com or connect online through Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.
Our Culture:
Our Mission is to: “Redeem the lost, unclaimed, and rejected for the glory of God.”
We have the stability of our 50+ year history, combined with a highly entrepreneurial mindset, constantly changing and improving for growth. Our principles are rooted in a distinctly Judeo-Christian worldview. We are not perfect and do not always get it right, but we genuinely seek to honor God in all we do.
Our Values in Action are:
- Integrity: Do the right thing
- Excellence: Always reach for better
- Humility: Listen and learn
- Service: Help others win
- Teamwork: Grow stronger together
- Gratitude: Choose to be thankful
- Entrepreneurship: Make it happen