<p>We are looking for a dedicated Human Resources (HR) Assistant to join our client's team in West Hartford, Connecticut. This role is a Long-term Contract position within the manufacturing industry, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to the daily operations of the HR department. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting employee relations, recruitment, compliance, and administrative functions while ensuring organizational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and update employee records in both physical and digital formats, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Input and manage data across HR systems, including employee onboarding, changes in status, and terminations.</p><p>• Process, file, and track HR documentation such as attendance records, time-off requests, and disciplinary forms.</p><p>• Ensure all HR files adhere to company policies and legal requirements.</p><p>• Assist in posting job vacancies, reviewing applications, and coordinating interviews.</p><p>• Prepare paperwork for new employees and facilitate onboarding activities, including orientation sessions and verification processes.</p><p>• Distribute employee communications, policies, and notices as needed to support company initiatives.</p><p>• Support the organization and coordination of employee engagement events and training activities.</p><p>• Prepare regular reports related to HR operations and assist in audits to ensure documentation accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate on compliance-related tasks, including personnel file audits and tracking required documentation.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Payroll Coordinator</strong> to join their team and play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing. This position is responsible for managing high-volume payroll, processing upwards of 1,000 employees weekly, and handling both hourly and salaried payroll. The Payroll Coordinator will process timesheets through an automated time collection system (with more manual involvement than ADP), prepare tax files for submission to a third-party filing service, and assist with year-end reporting, including W-2 processing. Additional responsibilities include maintaining employee records related to payroll and employer contributions, resolving discrepancies, and supporting statutory tax reporting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration please call Allison Brown at 508.205.2121</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will bring <strong>3+ years of payroll experience</strong>, with a strong background in high-volume payroll processes. Experience with payroll tax and union payroll is highly desirable, and familiarity with Deltek Costpoint is a significant plus. We are seeking someone who is adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with multiple payroll systems rather than relying on just one.</p><p>If you’re a payroll professional with a proven track record of accuracy and efficiency in fast-paced environments, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise to a dynamic organization.</p>
<p><strong>Job Title: Payroll Administrator (**Hybrid**)- PERMANENT, FULL TIME ROLE</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Pittsfield, MA</p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> $58,000–$70,000 annually (based on experience)</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing organization in Pittsfield, MA, looking to hire a detail-oriented <strong>Payroll Administrator</strong> to join their team. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering hybrid flexibility for candidates who are commutable to Pittsfield. If you have experience processing payroll and are looking for a stable role with excellent benefits and growth potential, please apply!</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for 100+ employees using ADP</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, deductions, bonuses, and benefits</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations</li><li>Address payroll-related questions from employees in a timely manner (communicating with both office and warehouse staff)</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting and audits as needed</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Accounting teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency</li></ul><p> Qualifications:</p><ul><li>2+ years of payroll processing experience required</li><li>Experience using ADP preferred, not a must</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Must be commutable to Pittsfield, MA (hybrid schedule available)</li></ul><p>Compensation & Benefits:</p><ul><li>Competitive salary ranging from $58,000–$70,000, depending on industry background and years of payroll experience</li><li>Generous PTO package</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li><li>Stable, permanent opportunity with growth potential</li></ul><p>If you are ready to take the next step in your payroll career, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Apply today here or by sending your resume to:</strong></p><p> Daniele.zavarella@roberthalf(com)</p>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join their growing team. This individual will be responsible for processing weekly and semi-monthly payrolls with a high level of accuracy and confidentiality. The ideal candidate will have strong multi-state payroll experience and the ability to manage payroll operations in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will audit and review all aspects of payroll prior to transmission, ensuring compliance and accuracy across earnings, deductions, and payroll limits. You will review and validate HR changes such as new hires, terminations, transfers, and status updates, as well as analyze timekeeping data before payroll submission. The Payroll Administrator will serve as a key point of contact for employee pay-related inquiries, providing clear guidance on policies and resolving issues with exceptional customer service. Additional responsibilities include running audit reports, preparing payroll-related reporting, reviewing retirement and 401(k) contributions, performing data entry, and identifying opportunities to improve payroll processes and procedures. The ability to communicate effectively and escalate concerns when appropriate is essential.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 10 years of payroll experience. Strong Excel skills, excellent organizational abilities, and the capacity to multitask and prioritize under pressure are required. Previous experience with ADP is required, with ADP Vantage experience strongly preferred. Experience within a manufacturing environment is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional who takes pride in accuracy, compliance, and delivering outstanding internal customer support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration please call Allison Brown at 508.205.2121</strong></p>
<p><strong>Payroll and Benefits Specialist – HR Generalist</strong></p><p> </p><p> (Hybrid; 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)</p><p> </p><p>Are you ready to advance your career in a collaborative environment and play a vital HR role within a highly respected financial institution? We’re seeking an experienced, hands-on HR Generalist to serve as our primary Payroll and Benefits partner working on a HR Team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>In this role, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day management, administration, and compliance of all payroll, benefits, and leave programs. Beyond tactical work, you’ll act as the primary HRIS administrator—while maintaining relationships with vendors and supporting strategic HR analytics.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>End-to-end payroll processing for 250 employees using ADP.</li><li>Full-cycle benefits administration, employee leave management (FMLA/STD/LTD/etc.), and routine HRIS administration.</li><li>Point of contact for payroll/benefit/leave inquiries and for the HRIS vendor management.</li><li>Prepare and analyze HR reports/metrics to support leadership decision-making.</li><li>Contribute to continuous process improvement across HR operations.</li><li>Partner closely with a collaborative, experienced HR team in a business casual, positive culture.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of experience processing payroll and administering benefit programs</li><li>Demonstrated HRIS knowledge (preferably ADP, but other platforms considered)</li><li>Experience handling employee leaves and compliance processes.</li><li>Payroll/benefits professionals with hands-on experience, OR HR Generalists with broad expertise in payroll, HRIS, benefits, and compliance are encouraged to apply.</li><li>Strong communication, detail orientation, and a proactive, team-first mindset.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Engaged, tight-knit HR team: Everyone has clear responsibilities and the group values collaboration and mutual support.</li><li>Friendly, business casual workplace—yes, you can wear jeans!</li><li>Robust benefits: Excellent medical plans, 401(k) with generous automatic employer contribution, educational assistance, fresh fruit daily, food trucks in summer, and annual employee recognition events.</li><li>Make an impact: This position became available due to retirement, giving you the opportunity to shape the role and continue key HR processes for a successful institution.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Apply Today</strong></p><p>Take the next step in your HR career with an organization committed to its employees. If you’re a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a high-trust, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.</p><p><strong>Apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)</strong></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a skilled HR Recruiter to join their dynamic human resources team. This individual will play a key role in identifying, attracting, and hiring top talent to support the company’s future growth. The ideal candidate is proactive, resourceful, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Source, screen, and interview candidates for a range of roles across the organization</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with hiring managers to understand staffing needs</li><li>Create and post job ads, leveraging innovative sourcing strategies to reach qualified candidates</li><li>Manage the recruitment process from initial contact through onboarding, ensuring a positive candidate experience</li><li>Track metrics and report on recruiting activities to inform HR strategy</li><li>Maintain compliance with all applicable employment regulations and company policies</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>2+ years of recruiting experience, preferably in a corporate or agency setting</li><li>Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills</li><li>Proven ability to multitask and manage priorities under tight deadlines</li><li>Familiarity with applicant tracking systems and sourcing tools</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Union Construction Payroll Administrator to manage our payroll . As a union construction company, the ideal candidate will possess experience with running payrolls through our accounting system and managing and reconciling the reporting of union benefits with knowledge of certified workforce reporting requirements for both public and private construction projects. Knowledge of accrual accounting would also be helpful in working with the various general ledger accounts of the company. Experience with ADP or HH@ payroll would be great too <br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br>Payroll Management:<br>• Process payroll for company employees accurately and in a timely manner <br>• Handle all payroll reporting, including withholdings, deductions, W-2 processing, and required tax payments.<br>• Manage payroll-related data entry and reconciliations.<br>• Maintain accurate payroll records and employee files, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality.<br><br>Union Reporting: <br>• Handle monthly union reporting focusing on accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Process and report on union benefits accurately and on time.<br>• Participate in audits related to payroll and benefits, providing necessary documentation.<br><br>Accounting Functions:<br>• Maintain accurate job costing, contracts, and general ledger within the Sage 300 system.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports related to payroll and job costs.<br><br>Certified Payroll Compliance:<br>• Ensure all certified payroll reporting is completed accurately and meets federal and state requirements.<br><br><br>Skills/Qualifications: (anything in red is a MUST have please) <br>• Any degree (preferred), 3+ years of construction payroll <br>• Full cycle payroll (start to finish. Including deductions, garnishments and reconciling to GL)<br>• Strong understanding of union payroll, wage rates and benefits<br>• Certified reporting and prevailing wage (This ius a Strong would be nice to have) <br>• Systems: SAGE300 CRE, HH2 payroll (ADP and ADP Etime work too), use of excel <br>• Strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and ability to handle sensitive information
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our client's team in Broad Brook, Connecticut. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to support key administrative functions, including meeting coordination and membership management. The ideal candidate will thrive in a structured environment and demonstrate exceptional organizational skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record accurate and detailed meeting minutes during scheduled sessions held twice monthly.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage membership renewals, ensuring timely processing between October and January.</p><p>• Perform general administrative duties, such as answering calls and maintaining office workflows.</p><p>• Handle data entry tasks with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Serve as the first point of contact by managing receptionist responsibilities effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth execution of administrative processes.</p><p>• Maintain organized records and documentation to support operational needs.</p><p>• Assist in scheduling and preparing materials for meetings and events.</p><p>• Provide support for other administrative tasks as needed.</p>
<p>Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional seeking your next opportunity? Our client in Thomaston, CT is looking for a Contract Administrative Assistant to join their team and provide vital office support. This is a fantastic chance to work with a reputable company and further develop your administrative skills in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day office activities and administrative tasks</li><li>Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and other correspondence</li><li>Schedule appointments, meetings, and maintain calendars</li><li>Prepare and edit documents, reports, and presentations</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain accurate records</li><li>Support internal teams with various clerical duties as required</li><li>Assist in organizing company events or projects</li><li>Maintain office supplies and handle ordering as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>