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Payroll Clerk
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team in Petersburg, Virginia. This part-time, onsite position is contract-to-permanent and plays a crucial role in supporting payroll operations for a manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will handle payroll processing, employee recruitment, and benefits administration with precision and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for a workforce of 50-60 employees with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Handle full-cycle payroll responsibilities, including garnishments and deductions.<br>• Manage employee benefits administration, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Support corporate recruiting efforts by sourcing and screening candidates.<br>• Maintain payroll records and ensure all documentation is up-to-date and accurate.<br>• Prepare and process W-9 forms and other tax-related documents.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address payroll-related inquiries and issues.<br>• Utilize ADP payroll systems to ensure smooth processing and reporting.<br>• Ensure all payroll activities comply with legal and regulatory standards.
• Proven experience in payroll processing, including full-cycle payroll management.<br>• Knowledge of payroll garnishments and tax documentation such as W-9 forms.<br>• Familiarity with ADP payroll systems and other relevant software.<br>• Strong understanding of benefits administration and compliance requirements.<br>• Experience in corporate recruiting within a manufacturing or similar industry.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>• Ability to work onsite in Petersburg, Virginia.<br>• Effective communication skills to liaise with employees and management.
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  • Petersburg, VA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.8 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team in Petersburg, Virginia. This part-time, onsite position is contract-to-permanent and plays a crucial role in supporting payroll operations for a manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will handle payroll processing, employee recruitment, and benefits administration with precision and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for a workforce of 50-60 employees with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Handle full-cycle payroll responsibilities, including garnishments and deductions.<br>• Manage employee benefits administration, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Support corporate recruiting efforts by sourcing and screening candidates.<br>• Maintain payroll records and ensure all documentation is up-to-date and accurate.<br>• Prepare and process W-9 forms and other tax-related documents.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address payroll-related inquiries and issues.<br>• Utilize ADP payroll systems to ensure smooth processing and reporting.<br>• Ensure all payroll activities comply with legal and regulatory standards.
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

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