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HR Specialist – Payroll

GSM - Green SM
Irvine, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/22/2026

The HR Specialist (Payroll) plays a key part in executing payroll and HR processes, ensuring compliance, and delivering high-quality support to both corporate employees and operational teams. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about ensuring accurate and timely payroll operations in a fast-paced, service-driven industry.



Key Responsibilities

Payroll Processing & Administration

  • Process end-to-end payroll accurately and on time for employees and driver-partners
  • Maintain and update payroll-related records, including timekeeping, attendance, and compensation data
  • Support the HR and Finance teams in preparing timekeeping, payroll data, and employee benefits processing
  • Help address payroll concerns and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies
  • Handle statutory deductions, tax filings, and payroll-related compliance requirements

HR Operations & Compliance

  • Maintain and update employee and contractor records, including driver-partner profiles and documents
  • Ensure payroll and HR compliance with local labor laws, regulations, and company policies
  • Assist with government reporting and audit preparation related to payroll and statutory contributions

Employee Engagement & Support

  • Serve as a first point of contact for employee payroll-related concerns or inquiries
  • Assist in internal communication efforts, including announcements and policy updates related to payroll and benefits

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 to 4 years of relevant experience in payroll processing or HR operations with a strong payroll focus
  • Experience in the Fleet or Transportation industry is a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Familiarity with HRIS systems, timekeeping, and payroll software (e.g., Sprout, SAP, Oracle, or similar)
  • Solid knowledge of local labor laws, statutory compliance, and payroll regulations
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills — able to interact effectively with office staff, field personnel, and driver-partners
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
  • Problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities
  • High level of discretion and integrity in handling sensitive employee and payroll information
  • Ability to work in a fast-changing and technology-driven environment


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