BambooHR + Slack

Post new employees added in BambooHR to a Slack channel

Your company is growing! What better way to welcome new hires than posting in Slack? With this easy-to-use integration, you can post details about your new employees added in BambooHR as Slack channel messages. This work will be automated for you as soon as you turn on this integration.

When this happens...
New Employee Started
Triggers on a new employee's start date.
TriggerScheduled
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Send Channel Message
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #channel you choose.
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Supported triggers and actions

New Employee Started
Triggers on a new employee's start date.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Report NumberRequired
- Field
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Time Off Request
Triggers when a new time off request is created by an employee whose requests you're able to approve.
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Updated Employee (Include Custom Fields Changes)
Triggers when an employee is updated (include custom fields changes).
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Start Date
- End Date
- Include
Action
Write

- EmployeeRequired
- Supervisor Email
- First Name
- Last Name
- Date Of Birth
- Address 1
- Address 2
- City
- State
- Zip Code
- Country
- Hire Date
- Termination Date
- Work Email
- Department
- Job Title
- Location
- Division
- Employment History Status
- Home Phone
- Home Email
Action
Write
- Apply standard error handling?Required
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write

- Help Text
- Search ByRequired
- Search ValueRequired
- Supervisor Email
- First NameRequired
- Last NameRequired
- Date Of Birth
- Address 1
- Address 2
- City
- State
- Zip Code
- Country
- Hire Date
- Termination Date
- Work Email
- Department
- Job Title
- Location
- Division
- Employment History Status
- Home Phone
- Home Email
Action
Search or write
New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
Trigger
Instant
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- Include Alias
Trigger
Instant
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- Username
- Highlight Word
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
Instant
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
Instant
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- Channel
- Reaction
- User
Trigger
Instant
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New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
Trigger
Instant
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- ChannelRequired
- UsersRequired
Action
Write
- Send Multi Message
- Message TextRequired
- Send as a bot?
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap Id
Action
Write
- ChannelRequired
- Message TextRequired
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap Id
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
Action
Write
- First Name
- Last Name
- Title
- Email
- Display Name
- User
Action
Write
- Apply standard error handling?Required
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
Action
Write
Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
Action
Write
Edit Message
This action updates a specific message sent by the same Authenticated user on Slack. You need to provide the Channel ID, the Timestamp of the message to be edited, and the new text for the message.
Action
Write
- Search QueryRequired
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
Action
Search
- IDRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- UsernameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search

New Employee
Triggers when a new employee is created.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Action
- Employee Id
- Start
- End
- Status
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Which field(s) should trigger this Zap?Required
- Which fields should be included in the output of this step?Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Supervisor Email
- First NameRequired
- Last NameRequired
- Date Of Birth
- Address 1
- Address 2
- City
- State
- Zip Code
- Country
- Hire Date
- Termination Date
- Work Email
- Department
- Job Title
- Location
- Division
- Employment History Status
- Home Phone
- Home Email
Action
Write
- RequestRequired
- StatusRequired
- Note
Action
Write
- File Name
- EmployeeRequired
- Share This File with EmployeeRequired
- FileRequired
Action
Write
- Help Text
- Search ByRequired
- Search ValueRequired
Action
Search
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
Trigger
Instant
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- ChannelRequired
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
- Optimized data
Trigger
Instant
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- Channel
- User Name
- Shared
Trigger
Instant
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- Search QueryRequired
- Optimized data
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Zap Identifier
- Access type
Trigger
Instant
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New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
Trigger
Instant
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- TextRequired
- Remind when?Required
- Remind who?
Action
Write
- ChannelRequired
- Message TextRequired
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
- Zap Id
Action
Write
- Channel NameRequired
Action
Write
- ChannelRequired
- TopicRequired
Action
Write
- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
Action
Write
Delete Message
This action deletes an existing message in a specific channel on Slack. You need to provide the channel ID and the message timestamp as inputs.
Action
Write
Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
Action
Write
Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
Action
Write
Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
Action
Write
- EmailRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Full NameRequired
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search

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