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Payroll Clerk
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Clerk to join our dynamic manufacturing team in Fresno, California. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations and provide essential HR support for a workforce of approximately 70 employees. This position requires someone who is detail-oriented and has a strong understanding of payroll processes and HR practices, ideally with experience in Sage 100 or comparable systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process biweekly payroll accurately and efficiently for a team of around 70 employees using Sage 100.<br>• Maintain and update employee records, including onboarding, termination procedures, and personnel file management.<br>• Administer employee benefits such as enrollments, updates, and annual open enrollment activities.<br>• Ensure compliance with employment laws, wage regulations, and company policies at all levels.<br>• Support the Controller with payroll audits, reconciliations, reporting, and year-end activities.<br>• Assist with recruitment tasks, including posting job advertisements, coordinating interviews, and conducting background checks.<br>• Handle sensitive employee information with confidentiality and maintain high HR standards across the organization.<br>• Develop and refine HR policies, workflows, and documentation to support the needs of a growing manufacturing environment.
• At least 3 years of experience in payroll and HR roles, preferably in a manufacturing or production setting.<br>• Proficiency in Sage 100 or similar payroll systems is highly desirable.<br>• Bilingual English-Spanish skills are advantageous for workforce communication.<br>• Strong knowledge of California labor laws and payroll compliance regulations.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in payroll processing.<br>• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet strict deadlines.<br>• Excellent communication skills, capable of interacting effectively with employees at all levels.<br>• No degree required; equivalent experience will be considered.
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  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Clerk to join our dynamic manufacturing team in Fresno, California. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations and provide essential HR support for a workforce of approximately 70 employees. This position requires someone who is detail-oriented and has a strong understanding of payroll processes and HR practices, ideally with experience in Sage 100 or comparable systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process biweekly payroll accurately and efficiently for a team of around 70 employees using Sage 100.<br>• Maintain and update employee records, including onboarding, termination procedures, and personnel file management.<br>• Administer employee benefits such as enrollments, updates, and annual open enrollment activities.<br>• Ensure compliance with employment laws, wage regulations, and company policies at all levels.<br>• Support the Controller with payroll audits, reconciliations, reporting, and year-end activities.<br>• Assist with recruitment tasks, including posting job advertisements, coordinating interviews, and conducting background checks.<br>• Handle sensitive employee information with confidentiality and maintain high HR standards across the organization.<br>• Develop and refine HR policies, workflows, and documentation to support the needs of a growing manufacturing environment.
  • 2026-01-23T19:18:42Z

Payroll Clerk Job in Fresno, CA | Robert Half