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Payroll Specialist

Petroleum Service Corporation
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/7/2025 CLOSED ON 3/7/2025

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Payroll Specialist
Summary
Title:Payroll Specialist
ID:24046540086
State:LA
City:Baton Rouge
Worker Category:FTRG-Full-Time Regular
Description

Payroll Specialist
Baton Rouge, LA


PSC Group is seeking a hard-working, dedicated, and focused Payroll Specialist to join our office in Baton Rouge, LA. The Payroll Specialist ensures accurate processing and recording of employee payroll, prepares timely and accurate financial information, and provides excellent customer service to employees.

Our employees are our #1 asset, and we invest considerable time and resources to train them well and keep them safe. We know that our overall success is a combined effort, and we strive to provide opportunities for our employees to learn, grow and thrive!

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 4:30 PM / 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM / 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM)

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Maintains payroll information by collecting, calculating, and entering data.
  • Prepares reports by compiling summaries of earnings, taxes, deductions, leave, disability, and nontaxable wages.
  • Determines payroll liabilities by calculating employee federal and state income and social security taxes and employer's social security, unemployment, and workers compensation payments.
  • Resolves payroll discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
  • Provides payroll information by answering questions and requests.
  • Maintains payroll operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
  • Maintains employee confidence and protects payroll operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Completes any other duties that may be assigned to complete the job.
Job Qualifications:
  • Must have experience working in a payroll processing position.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree is a plus.
  • Proficient in MS Office; strong knowledge and experience with Excel is required.
  • Experience with ADP and Kronos is a plus.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Highly self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines on a consistent basis.
  • Maintain high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
  • 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
  • Stable work history with good references from past employers
  • Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
  • PSC is a veteran-friendly company. Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus.
Why join the PSC team?
  • Founded in 1952, PSC' s longevity is rooted in our commitment to quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking good care of our employees.
  • PSC is the industry leader in product handling and site logistics services for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers.
  • Check out our videos at PSC Group - Career Videos to see how the work we do makes a difference and is essential for our economy.
  • Learn more about our company culture and view our PSC Connection employee newsletter at PSC Group - Newsletter
  • Our Core Values serve as the foundation for all we do-how we conduct our business, serve our customers, and treat members of our PSC family. Learn more at PSC Group - Core Values
Employee Benefits:
  • Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families
  • Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
  • Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement
  • Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group)
  • Incentives, discounts, and bonuses
  • Industry-leading training and development programs
Physical Requirements:
You must be able to:
  • Speak, write, read fluent English. Hear and have good vision.
  • Regular on-site attendance and punctuality is required
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.


PSC Group, formerly known as Petroleum Service Corporation, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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