Payroll Specialist (Manufacturing Industry)

A manufacturing company in Vista is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to oversee payroll processing and payroll compliance for a large employee workforce. This role will support payroll administration for hourly, salaried, and production employees while ensuring accurate payroll processing and compliance with state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate has experience working in manufacturing or operational environments and understands the complexities of payroll processing for high-volume employee populations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

& RESPONSIBILITIESPayroll ProcessingProcess payroll for hourly and salaried employees across multiple departmentsAudit timesheets, shift differentials, overtime, and payroll adjustmentsMaintain payroll records and employee payroll changes accuratelyProcess garnishments, deductions, and payroll correctionsAssist with payroll reporting and payroll reconciliationsSupport year-end payroll processing and reporting requirementsCompliance & Employee SupportEnsure payroll compliance with labor laws and company policiesRespond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve payroll discrepanciesAssist with audits and payroll documentation requestsMaintain confidentiality of sensitive payroll and employee information