Payroll Specialist

Now hiring Payroll Specialist

Location: La Verne, CA

Pay Rate: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Shift: 1st | Immediate Start!

With Staffmark, you're more than an employee filling a Payroll Specialist role - you're a respected team member from day one. Find more than a job with Staffmark - find a team that values your time, talent, and potential.

Searching for a Payroll Specialist job where your effort actually matters? We're building a team of reliable pros who keep operations moving, and we recognize the value you bring every shift.

We are seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, organization, and meeting deadlines are essential. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting payroll processing, maintaining accurate employee records, and ensuring payroll tasks are completed efficiently and on time. The ideal candidate can step into the role quickly, adapt to established processes with minimal training, and confidently manage responsibilities in a deadline-driven setting.

This is a great opportunity for a dependable professional who thrives in a detail-oriented environment and enjoys being part of a collaborative team that keeps operations running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process payroll accurately and on schedule
• Ensure compliance with payroll policies and deadlines
• Handle payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies
• Maintain payroll records and documentation
• Work efficiently under short timelines and urgent processing cycles

When responsibility calls, you're ready to lead.

These are the qualifications that matter.

• 2-5 years of payroll experience (5+ years preferred)
• Strong understanding of payroll processes and systems
• Ability to handle payroll on short notice with minimal supervision
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to pass background screening and start quickly
• Experience in higher education environment a plus

Why This Job?

Our client offers a range of competitive benefits to keep their teams happy, healthy, and invested. An outstanding benefits package will be disclosed during the screening process or upon hire.

Marvin's Take? Fast and Straightforward

"They get you on the job fast." - Marvin, Staffmark Associate

Join a Team That Works for You

At Staffmark, we're more than just a staffing company-we're your career partner. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, an HR powerhouse behind big names like Indeed and Glassdoor, we've got the muscle and the know-how to get you where you want to go.

With more than half a century of experience and a track record of putting hundreds of thousands of people to work every year, we've got your back. Whether you're looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen.

Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting-because your success is our success.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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