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8 results for Hr Payroll Assistant in Modesto, CA

Human Resources Administrator

Merced, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
A Human Resources (HR) Administrator is known for their organization skills and ability to keep track and process information related to all aspects of HR. The role involves administrating HR-related documentation, ensuring the relevant HR database is up to date and accurate, obtaining references, and ensuring company-wide compliance with all HR policies and procedures. The key responsibilities may include: Preparing and amending HR documents (like employment contracts and recruitment packs)Assisting with the recruitment process by setting up interviews, issuing relevant correspondence, and posting job advertisementsProcessing employees' requests and provide relevant informationMaintaining and updating employee records and HR databasesCoordinating HR projects such as meetings or surveys and taking minutes during meetingsAssisting in payroll preparations by providing relevant dataParticipating in HR projects such as helping to draft policies and proceduresEnsuring compliance with health and safety obligationsThe minimum qualifications usually include: A Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field, or equivalent work experienceExperience with HR software can be beneficialStrong administrative and organization skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesAbility to handle data with confidentialityProficiency in MS Office applicationsKnowledge of labor laws and disciplinary proceduresAttention to detail and problem-solving skills highly desired.
2026-05-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Modesto, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 93600 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support accurate and compliant payroll operations for a construction organization in Modesto, California. This role is responsible for managing pay processes for both hourly and salaried employees, maintaining precise payroll records, and working closely with internal teams to address payroll matters efficiently. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of union payroll practices, a service-focused approach when assisting employees, and a commitment to confidentiality and deadline-driven work. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Administer weekly payroll for union hourly staff and salaried employees, ensuring all payments are completed accurately and on schedule.• Examine timesheets, punches, crew allocations, job coding, and pay-related changes, then investigate and resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized.• Maintain employee payroll information by entering and reviewing updates such as new hires, separations, pay rate revisions, deductions, garnishments, and supplemental earnings.• Apply payroll rules correctly for overtime, shift premiums, paid leave, holiday compensation, retroactive pay, and other earnings in accordance with company policy and labor regulations.• Reconcile payroll records, confirm ledger coding accuracy, and assist with payroll-related journal entries and reporting as needed.• Coordinate union-related payroll obligations, including monthly contribution payments, annual wage updates, and interpretation of applicable labor agreements.• Manage wage garnishments, tax levies, child support orders, and similar withholdings while responding to agency requests within required timeframes.• Prepare payroll reports for internal stakeholders, assist with year-end activities such as W-2 review and audit support, and help improve payroll procedures through documentation and training.
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Modesto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
A well-established construction company in Modesto, CA is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist for an open role opportunity. This is a full-time, on-site role supporting payroll operations for construction and plant employees, with a strong emphasis on union payroll processing and compliance. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process full-cycle payroll for union employees in a construction environment with a high degree of accuracy.</li><li>Review and audit timecards for plant and construction employees, ensuring all hours are accurate and compliant with applicable union agreements.</li><li>Enter timecard data into HeavyJob E360 and process manual timecards for plant employees.</li><li>Balance payroll time and upload verified information into Vista once time is reconciled.</li><li>Balance, post, and process corporate cut checks.</li><li>Interpret and apply union contract rules related to wages, overtime, undertime, shift differentials, and lunch penalties.</li><li>Ensure payroll is administered in accordance with union agreements and applicable regulations.</li><li>Manage union payments and support related payroll compliance requirements.</li><li>Prepare and support certified payroll reporting.</li><li>Work closely with internal teams to resolve payroll discrepancies and maintain timely payroll processing.</li></ul>Required Qualifications:<ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of payroll experience.</li><li>Must have union payroll processing experience within the construction industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of union payroll, union agreements, union payments, and certified payroll reporting.</li><li>Experience working with unions such as Operating Engineers, Laborers, and Cement Masons strongly preferred.</li><li>Solid understanding of union rules regarding overtime, undertime, lunch penalties, and contract-specific pay requirements.</li><li>Experience reviewing and processing both electronic and manual timecards.</li><li>Proficiency with HeavyJob E360 and Vista is highly preferred.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to work full-time on-site in Modesto, CA.</li></ul> For immediate consideration, contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Tracy, CA
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll accurately and on schedule for employees while maintaining compliance with company policies and payroll regulations.• Prepare and review certified payroll documentation, ensuring reports are complete, accurate, and submitted within required timelines.• Enter, validate, and maintain payroll and employee data in internal systems with a high level of precision.• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice handling, payment tracking, and related recordkeeping.• Administer payroll-related benefits information and coordinate updates for deductions, enrollments, and employee changes.• Monitor union benefit calculations and confirm that required withholdings, contributions, and reporting are handled correctly.• Reconcile payroll totals, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in collaboration with internal stakeholders.• Assist with payroll process updates or system-related workflow changes as needed while preserving data accuracy and continuity.• Maintain organized payroll files and supporting documentation for audits, reporting needs, and internal review.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. HR Generalist

Livermore, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 40 USD / Hourly
Contract to Hire Role Senior HR Generalist - Sole HR Person for the Organization We are looking for an experienced Sr. HR Generalist to support a dynamic organization in Livermore, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity will lead essential human resources activities across employee support, compliance, recruiting, benefits, and payroll. The ideal candidate brings broad HR expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently while building strong partnerships across the business. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day human resources activities for a workforce of approximately 100 employees, ensuring smooth and effective HR service delivery.• Review, refine, and maintain HR policies, internal procedures, handbook content, and other core documentation to keep programs current and consistent.• Monitor adherence to employment regulations and HR standards at the federal, state, and local levels, with particular attention to California requirements.• Oversee employee records, HR data accuracy, reporting, and supporting documentation to maintain reliable and organized personnel information.• Guide employees and managers through key stages of the employment lifecycle, including hiring, onboarding, job changes, leave events, and separations.• Advise leadership on workforce planning, employee engagement efforts, performance concerns, corrective action, and policy interpretation.• Manage end-to-end recruitment activities across departments, including candidate coordination, interview scheduling, offer administration, and pre-employment onboarding steps.• Administer benefits and leave programs, serve as a point of contact for vendors and brokers, and support annual enrollment and employee education activities.• Process or supervise payroll updates related to hires, departures, compensation changes, and deductions while coordinating with payroll and finance contacts to resolve issues.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Human Resource Business Partner

Lodi, CA
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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. 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. 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. Most important keys: · This HRBP will cover primarily Stockton and Lodi as far south as Manteca and as far west as Fairfield- comfortable to travel · 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 · CA employment law knowledge (federal, state, and labor laws) · Experienced HRBP in CA (Employee investigations, Interactive processes for ADA accommodations, exempt vs nonexempt, meal penalty, Etc.) · There will be collaboration and support but need foundational knowledge · Software- Workday, Day force- just a preference, comfortable working in an HR system- required · Bachelors, strongly preferred or strong working experience HR Certifications – all are a preference
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Lodi, CA
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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. Responsibilities: • Manage leave administration processes, ensuring compliance with state and federal leave policies. • Support recruitment efforts by posting job requisitions, reviewing applications, and coordinating interview schedules. • Provide assistance with HR administrative tasks, including maintaining employee records and generating reports. • Collaborate on special HR projects to improve processes and enhance employee engagement. • Serve as a resource for managers and employees regarding HR policies and procedures. • Utilize HRIS systems, such as Workday, to manage and update employee data. • Assist in onboarding new hires, ensuring a smooth transition into the organization. • Address basic employee relations inquiries and escalate complex issues as needed. • Support benefit administration functions, including enrollment and employee communications.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

HR Generalist

Stockton, CA
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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. Responsibilities: • Address routine employee relations concerns by gathering information, documenting issues, and working toward timely resolution within established HR guidelines. • Refer sensitive or higher-risk employee matters to senior HR leaders when additional review or intervention is needed. • Advise employees and supervisors on company policies, standard procedures, and everyday HR-related questions to encourage consistent application across teams. • Support the performance management cycle by organizing timelines, assisting with documentation, and helping managers stay aligned with review expectations. • Contribute to employee engagement efforts by helping administer surveys, tracking feedback themes, and monitoring progress on follow-up actions. • Coordinate onboarding activities for new team members, including paperwork, scheduling, and orientation support, to create a smooth introduction to the organization. • Manage offboarding steps such as documentation, internal coordination, and compliance-related tasks to ensure an orderly separation process. • Provide administrative support for benefits, leave programs, and retirement plan inquiries while maintaining accurate employee records in HR systems. • Arrange training sessions and assist with internal HR communications that reinforce workplace expectations, programs, and company culture. • Identify opportunities to improve HR workflows, reporting, and process consistency to strengthen operational efficiency across the organization.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z