Benefits Specialist: Health, Retirement & Relocation

New Solutions; Zanesville (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan (401k)

Life Insurance (Basic & Voluntary)

Paid Time Off

Disability (Short/Long Term)

Training & Development

Job summary

New Solutions is seeking a Benefits Specialist for a full-time, onsite role in Ohio. The candidate will administer medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement plans and support employees with benefit questions during orientations and open enrollment.

Qualified applicants will have an Associate’s Degree (or equivalent HR experience) and at least two years in HR or benefits-focused roles, with strong communication and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Must have benefits administration knowledge including plan options, regulations, and employee navigation.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to explain complex information clearly.
• Detail-oriented with ability to maintain accurate records and data quality.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for employee benefit questions and issue resolution.
• Present detailed benefits information during weekly new employee orientation sessions.
• Administer employee benefit plans, including enrollments, changes, and terminations across medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement programs.
• Process and reconcile benefit premiums, invoices, and payroll deductions to ensure accuracy.
• Manage COBRA administration and LOA benefit billing and follow-up.
• Audit benefit data and reports to identify discrepancies and maintain accurate records.
• Support open enrollment, onboarding education sessions, and ongoing employee communications.
• May facilitate employee benefits including enrollment, new hire processing, employee education, etc. and maintains positive relationship with third party administrators.

Skills

Benefits experience

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Associate’s Degree in HR or related field

Job description

New Solutions is seeking a Benefits Specialist for a full-time, onsite role in Ohio. The candidate will administer medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement plans and support employees with benefit questions during orientations and open enrollment.

Qualified applicants will have an Associate’s Degree (or equivalent HR experience) and at least two years in HR or benefits-focused roles, with strong communication and attention to detail.