<p>Our client, a well-established manufacturing company in Vista, is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to handle day-to-day payroll operations for their production, warehouse, and corporate teams. This company moves quickly, values accuracy, and needs someone who can balance structure with the fast pace of a manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly payroll for hourly production staff and biweekly payroll for corporate teams</li><li>Validate timesheets and ensure accurate tracking of overtime, shift differentials, and meal/rest break compliance</li><li>Assist with onboarding payroll setup and termination processing</li><li>Handle wage garnishments, child support orders, and other payroll deductions</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist Accounting with month-end duties</li><li>Support HR with benefits deductions, PTO accrual tracking, and employee verification requests</li><li>Maintain confidentiality while delivering excellent service to employees at all levels</li></ul>

<ul><li>2–4 years of payroll experience (manufacturing or high-volume hourly environment preferred)</li><li>Strong understanding of CA overtime rules and labor codes</li><li>Experience with ADP, Paychex, or Paylocity</li><li>Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work onsite and collaborate with production leadership</li></ul><p><br></p>

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