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HR & Payroll Specialist
<p>We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented HR & Payroll Specialist to join our team in Puyallup, WA. This role requires expertise in managing multi-state payroll processes and overseeing various HR functions, including compliance, recruiting, onboarding, and employee relations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy handling payroll and human resources responsibilities, this position is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage HR-related compliance reporting and maintain adherence to company policies and state regulations.</p><p>• Serve as the primary HR contact on-site, handling employee relations and addressing any concerns or inquiries.</p><p>• Oversee onboarding processes to ensure smooth integration of new hires into the company.</p><p>• Collaborate with company leadership to support HR and payroll-related initiatives.</p><p>• Utilize ERP payroll module to process payroll and manage employee compensation.</p><p>• Maintain accurate employee records and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information.</p><p>• Provide guidance to employees regarding benefits, including health insurance, 401K, and paid time off policies.</p>
<p>• Minimum of 3-5 years of combined experience in human resources and payroll processing.</p><p>• At least 1-3 years of experience handling full-cycle payroll for multi-state operations.</p><p>• Proficiency in using ERP payroll modules and familiarity with HR software.</p><p>• Strong understanding of payroll compliance regulations and HR best practices.</p><p>• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail for managing complex payroll and HR tasks.</p><p>• Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with team members and leadership.</p><p>• Familiarity with benefits administration, including health insurance and retirement plans.</p>
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  • Tukwila, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 66000.00 - 79000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented HR & Payroll Specialist to join our team in Puyallup, WA. This role requires expertise in managing multi-state payroll processes and overseeing various HR functions, including compliance, recruiting, onboarding, and employee relations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy handling payroll and human resources responsibilities, this position is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for multiple states, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage HR-related compliance reporting and maintain adherence to company policies and state regulations.</p><p>• Serve as the primary HR contact on-site, handling employee relations and addressing any concerns or inquiries.</p><p>• Oversee onboarding processes to ensure smooth integration of new hires into the company.</p><p>• Collaborate with company leadership to support HR and payroll-related initiatives.</p><p>• Utilize ERP payroll module to process payroll and manage employee compensation.</p><p>• Maintain accurate employee records and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information.</p><p>• Provide guidance to employees regarding benefits, including health insurance, 401K, and paid time off policies.</p>
  • 2025-11-19T20:33:50Z

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