Human Resources Assistant

Job Overview

As a human resources assistant, or HRA, you are the face of the MEPS for applicants and their families. HRAs ensure applicants have a good experience and get the unique opportunity to hear each applicant’s story of why they want to join the military. 

HRAs are responsible for a variety of tasks including but not limited to greeting and checking applicants into the MEPS, processing applicants including reviewing contracts and conducting fingerprinting, conducting pre-oath briefings, reviewing prescreens and uploading into the Electronic Health Record, MHS GENESIS. 

 

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Johnnie Mungia, Houston Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) human resource assistant (HRA), checks applicant progress alongside his coworkers at Houston MEPS. After completing 22 years of his own military service, Mungia supports the next generation of military members through his federal career.

Dec. 2, 2024

Meet an HRA: One Veteran’s Mission Continues at the Houston MEPS

HOUSTON MEPS, Tx. — A career at one of the Military Entrance Processing Stations (MEPS), located throughout the U.S., offers opportunities to contribute to our nation’s defense, make a lasting impression on the next generations of troops and gain skills that continue to grow. For one man at the Houston MEPS, this is exactly what he gets to do.

Marc Porrazza, human resources assistant, speaks to an applicant during pre-accessions interview at Jacksonville MEPS.

Nov. 8, 2024

Meet an HRA: An HRA’s Dedication from Honolulu to Jacksonville MEPS

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Human Resources Assistant (HRA) at a MEPS is the first face applicants see, playing an essential role in guiding them through the enlistment journey.