What are the responsibilities and job description for the Payroll Technician - Remote Option Available! position at Dart Container?
Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about numbers? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in ensuring people get paid accurately and on time? If so, we want YOU to be part of our dynamic team!
We're seeking a Payroll Technician to oversee the day-to-day delivery and coordination of accurate, timely payroll services across our multi-location organization. Whether you're an experienced payroll professional ready to step into a lead-level role, or you're looking to grow in a mid-level position, we have exciting opportunities that match your skills and goals.
This role offers hybrid or fully remote work options, depending on your location.
Pay Range: $18.93 - $30.73/hour depending on experience and position level.
Who we are…
We're your top choice for foam cups, classic red SOLO cups, and convenient take-out containers, ensuring you can enjoy your food and drinks anytime, anywhere!
What we offer…
- Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!
- Flexible work options: Hybrid or fully remote opportunities based on location
- Approved job-related training and tuition reimbursement
- Paid holidays and paid time off
- A vibrant wellness program
- Community volunteer opportunities
What you’ll do…
- Provide services such as entering preferences for voluntary deductions, direct deposits, tax withholdings, answering pay questions, and reprinting W-2 forms, etc.
- Calculate corrections and exceptions to the payroll process, confirm authorization levels, and input in the system for next cycle or on-demand checks
- Troubleshoot, make exception entries, and maintain data in the time and attendance system
- Work with other departments to identify and resolve payroll issues
- General understanding of the DOL, FLSA, and policy regulations that impact in/out entries and overtime
- Interpret court orders to appropriately withhold child support payments and other garnishments; research issues with courts and provide data as needed
- Execute payment processing through centralized Friend of the Court (FOC) programs
- Run programs that transfer data through interfaces and make payroll calculations from time and attendance through gross, gross-to-net, payroll taxes, and general ledger
- Use and understand daily controls, reconcile balances to pay registers, identify and resolve straight-forward issues
- Provide requested data to various agencies regarding employee information, while maintaining appropriate confidentiality
- Basic understanding of tax regulations to process withholdings and deposits
- Support the generation and distribution of W-2 forms
Additionally, as a Lead Technician, you will...
- Be the first line of review for questions from Payroll Technicians regarding complex issues; provide guidance and training, monitor workloads, and encourage goal attainment
- Apply comprehension of controls to reconcile balances; identify and resolve complex issues
- Conduct tests within the payroll system concerning new rates and withholding schedules
- Be accountable for the accurate and timely performance of leadership duties; share in the stewardship and oversight of the department
What you’ll need…
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Six (6) months of hands-on experience processing gross-to-net paychecks with solid understanding of payroll principles
- Workplace experience using Microsoft Office, including the ability to create basic reports, documents, and spreadsheets in MS Word, MS Excel
- SAP Payroll or related business system knowledge
- Ability to become proficient with using in-house payroll information systems
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to calculate, analyze, and interpret mathematical information such as percent differences, ratios, median, mean, weighted average, etc.
- Excellent verbal and written skills necessary in order to communicate intricate job-related processes to internal and external customers
- Ability to maintain composure and adapt in a dynamic, fast-paced, customer-focused work environment characterized by rapid change, minimal lead times, and multiple competing priorities
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Organizational skills including the ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines
As a Lead, you will need...
- Two (2) years of progressive payroll experience with an ERP payroll system in a high volume, multi-state environment
- Two (2) years of experience with SAP payroll or related business systems
- Proven aptitude for understanding payroll system functionality
- Comprehensive knowledge of tax regulations related to payroll activities
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in business, human resources, information technology or related field of study
- Ability to apply accounting principles
- Experience with multi-state payroll
- Experience with time and attendance systems
- Experience with in-house payroll processing
Salary : $19 - $31