Payroll Clerk

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk for a temporary contract opportunity in Peachtree City, GA. This role is ideal for an early-career HR or payroll professional who enjoys accurate data entry, organized documentation, and supporting employees through timely payroll and HR administrative processes.

The Payroll Clerk will support payroll-related tasks, UKG audits, new-hire paperwork, employee file maintenance, and confidential HR documentation. This position offers valuable hands-on experience in payroll and human resources within a structured, team-focused environment where accuracy, confidentiality, and dependable support are highly valued.

Key Responsibilities

- Support payroll processing activities, including data entry, document review, and payroll-related administrative tasks.
- Assist with UKG audits to help ensure employee records and payroll information are accurate and up to date.
- Complete and organize new-hire paperwork, employee file updates, and confidential HR documentation.
- Upload, file, scan, and maintain documents in accordance with HR and payroll procedures.
- Provide general administrative support to the HR and payroll team while maintaining a high level of confidentiality.
- Communicate professionally with internal team members and provide customer service support as needed.

Compensation and Benefits

- Pay rate: $28 to $30 per hour.
- Schedule: Sunday through Thursday, 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
- Job type: Temporary contract.
- Location: Peachtree City, GA.

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Additional Skills

Required Qualifications and Skills

- Support payroll administration, including data entry, documentation, and payroll-related record maintenance.
- Assist with UKG audits and employee information updates.
- Process new-hire paperwork and maintain confidential HR files.
- Perform filing, document uploads, scanning, and general HR administrative support.

- High school diploma required.
- 1 to 2 years of related experience preferred in payroll, HR administration, clerical support, or office administration.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to enter and review information accurately.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to handle confidential employee information with professionalism and discretion.
- Customer service experience preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage routine administrative tasks in a timely manner.
- Dependable, professional, and comfortable working a Sunday through Thursday schedule.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with UKG or another HRIS, payroll, or timekeeping system.
- Prior experience supporting payroll, benefits administration, onboarding, or employee records.
- Previous experience in an HR assistant, payroll assistant, payroll clerk, or administrative support role.