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Payroll / Benefits Specialist

Certified Transmission
Omaha, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026 CLOSED ON 6/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Payroll / Benefits Specialist position at Certified Transmission?

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Certified Transmission is looking for a detail-oriented Payroll / Benefits Specialist to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with numbers, data, and computer systems, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in getting the details right.

You do not need extensive payroll experience—we are willing to train the right person. If you're a quick learner, highly organized, dependable, and willing to go the extra mile, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

  • Process payroll and review employee timecards for accuracy
  • Perform payroll calculations, including overtime, deductions, and paid time off balances
  • Assist with benefits administration and employee questions
  • Support workers' compensation and leave-of-absence processes
  • Maintain accurate employee records and HR documentation
  • Assist with onboarding and other HR-related tasks as needed
  • Audit and verify data to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Provide excellent customer service to employees and managers

What We're Looking For

  • Strong computer skills and the ability to learn new systems quickly
  • Comfortable working with numbers, calculations, and data entry
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Dependable with excellent attendance and punctuality
  • Positive attitude and willingness to jump in where needed
  • Previous payroll, HR, administrative, bookkeeping, accounting, or office experience is a plus, but not required

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time
  • Employee Discounts
  • Voluntary Benefit Options
  • Career Growth Opportunities

Certified Transmission is a stable, growing company that values hard work, teamwork, and employees who take ownership of their responsibilities. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career and make an impact, apply today!

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • This role has strict attendance requirements and a set schedule of Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:30 PM. Can you meet these requirements?
  • This position requires working with payroll calculations, employee data, deadlines, and confidential information. Which best describes you?

A. I am highly detail-oriented, comfortable with numbers, and enjoy working with data.
B. I am somewhat comfortable with these responsibilities.
C. I prefer roles that are less detail-focused.

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25

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