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6 results for Hr Payroll Assistant in Modesto, CA

Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Stockton, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35 - 39 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to support a growing organization in Stockton, California. This Contract to permanent position will lead key HR operations with a strong focus on employee relations, union collaboration, payroll administration, benefits oversight, and policy guidance. The role requires sound judgment, a hands-on approach to resolving workplace matters, and the ability to manage multiple HR programs while partnering closely with leaders across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise supervisors and department leaders on employee relations matters, workplace policies, coaching strategies, and appropriate documentation for performance concerns.</p><p>• Conduct workplace reviews and investigations, prepare findings, and recommend corrective actions or disciplinary steps when needed.</p><p>• Administer labor relations activities in a union setting, including grievance handling, contract interpretation, and support during collective bargaining efforts.</p><p>• Oversee payroll-related HR processes, including reporting and maintaining accurate employee status changes such as new employee additions, separations, compensation updates, and retirements.</p><p>• Manage health and welfare programs by coordinating enrollments, vendor communication, billing reviews, audits, and annual open enrollment activities.</p><p>• Evaluate benefits offerings and survey data to identify improvements that align with compliance standards, cost considerations, and market trends.</p><p>• Maintain organized personnel records and strengthen document retention practices to ensure secure, accurate, and compliant file management.</p><p>• Lead recruitment and onboarding activities, including job posting coordination, interview scheduling, background screening, and new employee orientation.</p><p>• Support the administration and improvement of HR systems such as attendance tracking and performance management tools, while troubleshooting issues for staff and managers.</p><p>• Coordinate employee training initiatives and contribute to special HR projects that support organizational goals.</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Tracy, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a team in Tracy, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is confident managing payroll from start to finish while also assisting with certified payroll reporting, benefits-related administration, and selected accounting tasks. The right candidate will bring strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with payroll records, union-related deductions, and financial data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll accurately and on schedule for employees while maintaining compliance with company policies and payroll regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and review certified payroll documentation, ensuring reports are complete, accurate, and submitted within required timelines.</p><p>• Enter, validate, and maintain payroll and employee data in internal systems with a high level of precision.</p><p>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice handling, payment tracking, and related recordkeeping.</p><p>• Administer payroll-related benefits information and coordinate updates for deductions, enrollments, and employee changes.</p><p>• Monitor union benefit calculations and confirm that required withholdings, contributions, and reporting are handled correctly.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll totals, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in collaboration with internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Assist with payroll process updates or system-related workflow changes as needed while preserving data accuracy and continuity.</p><p>• Maintain organized payroll files and supporting documentation for audits, reporting needs, and internal review.</p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
HR Business Partner (Labor Relations)
  • Dublin, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 48 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong><u>Contract To Hire:</u> </strong>SF Bay Area Hybrid Role</p><p>We are looking for a skilled HR Business Partner with a focus in Labor Relations in the SF Bay Area (east bay) to assist our client on this contract position that has potential to be hired on full-time. This role will require travel once a month around the Bay Area to various client locations. You will collaborate with business leaders and employees to drive organizational success while ensuring adherence to company policies, employment laws, and union agreements. This position offers an exciting opportunity to provide strategic HR guidance in a unionized environment while supporting performance management and employee relations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Collaborate with managers and leaders to align workforce planning and organizational development initiatives with business goals.</p><p>• Offer expert advice on employee engagement, performance management, and organizational effectiveness.</p><p>• Interpret and administer collective bargaining agreements to ensure compliance with union contract provisions.</p><p>• Foster strong labor-management relationships by serving as a liaison between management and union representatives.</p><p>• Investigate and support the resolution of employee grievances in accordance with company policies and union agreements.</p><p>• Implement HR programs and policies that enhance employee relations and support compliance with employment laws.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to leaders on HR best practices and labor law requirements.</p><p>• Assist in developing strategies to improve overall employee satisfaction and organizational culture.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure adherence to HR compliance standards across all levels of the organization.</p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Human Resource Business Partner
  • Lodi, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) provides hands-on HR support across multiple locations in a grocery retail environment, ensuring compliance with California labor laws. The role blends daily HR operations with strategic partnership to align people practices with business goals.<br><br>Key responsibilities include managing employee relations (performance issues, investigations, terminations), supporting recruitment and onboarding, assisting with benefits and leave management, and ensuring compliance with labor regulations. The HRBP also supports performance management, training and development, and change initiatives.<br><br>Additionally, the role involves analyzing HR data, maintaining records, and driving employee engagement by working closely with leaders to improve workplace satisfaction and foster a high-performance culture.<br><br>Most important keys: <br> · This HRBP will cover primarily Stockton and Lodi as far south as Manteca and as far west as Fairfield- comfortable to travel <br> · Very strong time manager and prioritizing task coming their way- have to be able to manage and budget their day- have a level of autonomy <br> · CA employment law knowledge (federal, state, and labor laws)<br> · Experienced HRBP in CA (Employee investigations, Interactive processes for ADA accommodations, exempt vs nonexempt, meal penalty, Etc.)<br> · There will be collaboration and support but need foundational knowledge<br> · Software- Workday, Day force- just a preference, comfortable working in an HR system- required <br> · Bachelors, strongly preferred or strong working experience <br>HR Certifications – all are a preference
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Lodi, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 62400 - 72800 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated HR Generalist to join our team in Lodi, California. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to essential HR functions, including leave management, recruitment, and administrative support. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of HR best practices and a proactive approach to supporting employees and managers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage leave administration processes, ensuring compliance with state and federal leave policies.<br>• Support recruitment efforts by posting job requisitions, reviewing applications, and coordinating interview schedules.<br>• Provide assistance with HR administrative tasks, including maintaining employee records and generating reports.<br>• Collaborate on special HR projects to improve processes and enhance employee engagement.<br>• Serve as a resource for managers and employees regarding HR policies and procedures.<br>• Utilize HRIS systems, such as Workday, to manage and update employee data.<br>• Assist in onboarding new hires, ensuring a smooth transition into the organization.<br>• Address basic employee relations inquiries and escalate complex issues as needed.<br>• Support benefit administration functions, including enrollment and employee communications.
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
HR Generalist
  • Stockton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an HR Generalist to support a broad range of people operations activities for our pipeline organization in Stockton, California. This role partners with employees and managers to deliver responsive HR support, promote consistent practices, and help maintain a positive workplace experience. The position is well suited for someone who can balance employee support, administrative accuracy, and day-to-day coordination across core HR programs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Address routine employee relations concerns by gathering information, documenting issues, and working toward timely resolution within established HR guidelines.<br>• Refer sensitive or higher-risk employee matters to senior HR leaders when additional review or intervention is needed.<br>• Advise employees and supervisors on company policies, standard procedures, and everyday HR-related questions to encourage consistent application across teams.<br>• Support the performance management cycle by organizing timelines, assisting with documentation, and helping managers stay aligned with review expectations.<br>• Contribute to employee engagement efforts by helping administer surveys, tracking feedback themes, and monitoring progress on follow-up actions.<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities for new team members, including paperwork, scheduling, and orientation support, to create a smooth introduction to the organization.<br>• Manage offboarding steps such as documentation, internal coordination, and compliance-related tasks to ensure an orderly separation process.<br>• Provide administrative support for benefits, leave programs, and retirement plan inquiries while maintaining accurate employee records in HR systems.<br>• Arrange training sessions and assist with internal HR communications that reinforce workplace expectations, programs, and company culture.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve HR workflows, reporting, and process consistency to strengthen operational efficiency across the organization.
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z