Payroll Clerk / Office Assistant / Purchasing Assistant - admin / office - administrative job employment

Classifieds24.org; New York (NY); Híbrido; USD 42 000 - 56 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

NYSFAB is seeking a Payroll Clerk / Office Assistant / Purchasing Assistant to support daily office operations in a fast-paced fabrication environment in New York. You will handle payroll data, assist with purchasing, and manage general administrative tasks under management guidance.

The successful candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism among shop, office, and management staff.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3 years of payroll, purchasing, or administrative support experience.
• Construction or fabrication industry experience a plus.

Responsabilidades

• payroll duties: collect, review, and verify timecards; ensure hours, overtime, and job cost coding accuracy; input payroll data in Paychex Flex & QuickBooks; assist with certified payroll reports; maintain confidentiality.
• office administration: filing, data entry, scanning, documentation; update records; support communications; greet visitors; handle correspondence and memos.
• purchasing support: obtain quotes, prepare purchase orders, follow up with vendors, coordinate with shop foreman, reconcile orders and invoices; uphold purchasing policies.
• general responsibilities: maintain professionalism and confidentiality; clear communication; follow safety and data policies; perform other duties as needed.

Conhecimentos

Payroll

Office administration

Purchasing

Attention to detail

Communication

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in business administration

Ferramentas

Paychex Flex

QuickBooks

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Payroll Clerk / Office Assistant / Purchasing Assistant - admin / office - administrative job employment

The Payroll Clerk / Office Assistant / Purchasing Assistant plays a key supporting role in NYSFAB’s daily office operations. This position is responsible for assisting with payroll preparation, general office administration, and purchasing coordination under the direction of management.

The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple responsibilities accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced steel fabrication environment.

Key Responsibilities1. Payroll Duties

• Collect, review, and verify daily and weekly timecards from shop and field employees.
• Ensure accuracy of hours worked, overtime, and job cost coding before processing.
• Input and maintain payroll data in company software (Paychex Flex & QuickBooks).
• Assist in preparing certified payroll summaries and reports for management.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all employee payroll and HR records.
• Coordinate with supervisors to resolve time discrepancies or missing entries.

2. Office Administration

• Assist with daily office tasks such as filing, data entry, scanning, copying, and document organization.
• Maintain and update employee records, vendor files, and project documentation.
• Support communication between shop, office, and management staff to ensure smooth operations.
• Greet visitors, answer phones, and handle basic correspondence and emails professionally.
• Assist with preparing company memos, letters, and policy documents when needed.
• Track attendance, employee paperwork, and training documentation.

3. Purchasing Support

• Assist the purchasing department in obtaining quotes for materials, hardware, consumables, and shop supplies.
• Prepare and issue purchase orders under supervision.
• Follow up with vendors and suppliers to confirm pricing, order status, and delivery schedules.
• Coordinate with the shop foreman to ensure materials are ordered ahead of time and available when needed.
• Maintain accurate records of orders, deliveries, and invoices for reconciliation with accounting.
• Ensure compliance with NYSFAB purchasing policies and maintain cost control awareness.

4. General Responsibilities

• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with coworkers, suppliers, and management.
• Follow company policies regarding safety, attendance, and data management.
• Take initiative to assist where needed to support smooth daily operations.
• Perform other administrative or operational duties as assigned by supervisors or management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in business administration.
• 1–3 years of experience in payroll, purchasing, or administrative support (construction or fabrication industry experience a plus).
• Basic understanding of payroll systems, invoicing, and purchase order procedures.
• Strong computer skills — proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and email communication required.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while following directions and meeting deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Full-time position, Monday through Friday, based in the NYSFAB office.
• Primarily office-based, with occasional communication or coordination with the shop floor or foreman.
• Must be able to manage multiple tasks in a busy, deadline-driven fabrication environment.