Benefits Manager Jobs in Riverside, CA

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Benefits Administrator

Cerritos, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Benefits Administrator to support payroll and employee benefits operations for a multi-entity organization in Cerritos, California. This role combines day-to-day administration with careful review of payroll and benefits data, ensuring accurate processing, strong internal controls, and compliance with applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of benefits coordination, payroll systems, and employee support while handling sensitive information with discretion and meeting critical deadlines. Responsibilities: • Manage regular payroll processing across multiple business entities, employee groups, and work locations using Paylocity, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Review and reconcile payroll records, exception reports, and supporting documentation while partnering with Finance on reporting and ledger-related items. • Administer payroll changes such as hires, separations, pay updates, incentive payments, deductions, garnishments, tax withholdings, and direct deposit setup. • Monitor timekeeping details, approvals, overtime calculations, and premium pay requirements to support compliance with wage and hour standards. • Resolve payroll and benefits issues by researching discrepancies, answering employee questions, and coordinating corrections when needed. • Oversee employee benefits programs including medical, dental, vision, life, COBRA, leave-related matters, and 401(k) administration. • Coordinate benefit enrollment activity for new employees, open enrollment periods, qualifying life events, eligibility updates, and terminations. • Reconcile carrier invoices, benefit deductions, and enrollment data across payroll and vendor systems, addressing inconsistencies promptly. • Work with brokers, insurance carriers, retirement plan partners, and other vendors to maintain smooth benefits administration and service delivery. • Strengthen payroll and benefits procedures by maintaining calendars, documentation, internal controls, compliance records, and process improvement initiatives, including support for year-end reporting and required filings.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Human Resources (HR) Manager

Long Beach, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
38.399 - 44.462 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to support a fast-paced logistics operation in Long Beach, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can confidently oversee recruiting, employee support, leave administration, and day-to-day HR operations while working closely with leaders across the business. The right candidate will bring a hands-on approach, sound judgment, and the ability to manage priorities independently in a continuous 24/7 environment. Responsibilities: • Lead the end-to-end recruitment process by creating postings, reviewing applicants, coordinating interviews, preparing offers, and guiding new employees through onboarding. • Act as the primary HR contact for employees and managers, offering practical guidance on workplace policies, procedures, and employee matters. • Oversee leave administration, including family and medical leave and other absences, with careful documentation, tracking, and timely communication. • Partner with leadership to address employee relations issues consistently, professionally, and in alignment with company expectations. • Maintain organized and accurate employee files, HR records, and supporting documentation across core processes. • Support key employee lifecycle activities such as onboarding, offboarding, status changes, and general HR administration. • Use HR and workforce systems, including Kronos, to manage employee information, timekeeping, and payroll-related records. • Collaborate with managers, peers, and executive leadership on ongoing workforce needs, HR priorities, and organizational initiatives. • Contribute to employee engagement efforts by helping coordinate company events and culture-building activities. • Provide dependable HR support with strong independent judgment and responsiveness to business and employee needs in a 24/7 operation.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

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