Payroll Specialist

Heidelberg Materials North America; Bothell (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

401(k) retirement plan with company/m.

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a Payroll Specialist to ensure accurate, timely payroll processing and maintain employee records with strict data integrity and confidentiality. The role includes supporting I-9 and E-Verify activities and partnering with supervisors to resolve payroll issues.

Based onsite in Bothell, WA, you will work with HR, Payroll, and Operations across a dynamic office environment, delivering high-quality customer service to employees and managers while

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of payroll, timekeeping, and compliance processes with the ability to manage detailed information accurately.
• Ability to handle confidential employee information with professionalism, integrity, and discretion.
• Skilled at building partnerships and providing guidance to supervisors and employees on payroll-related matters.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and HRIS, payroll, or timekeeping systems, with strong organizational skills.
• Effective communication, problem solving, and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing by reviewing, validating, and managing employee timekeeping data.
• Maintain employee records and process personnel changes while ensuring data integrity, compliance, and confidentiality.
• Support I-9 and E-Verify activities and help drive compliance with employment and payroll requirements.
• Partner with supervisors and operational leaders to resolve payroll issues and improve process consistency.
• Deliver exceptional customer service by responding to employee and manager payroll inquiries with accuracy and professionalism.

Skills

Payroll knowledge

Confidential data handling

Partnership building

MS Office/HRIS experience

Communication & problem solving

Education

No degree specified

Tools

HRIS software

Timekeeping systems

Job description

About Us

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

About Us

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

What You'll Be Doing

• Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing by reviewing, validating, and managing employee timekeeping data.
• Maintain employee records and process personnel changes while ensuring data integrity, compliance, and confidentiality.
• Support I-9 and E-Verify activities and help drive compliance with employment and payroll requirements.
• Partner with supervisors and operational leaders to resolve payroll issues and improve process consistency.
• Deliver exceptional customer service by responding to employee and manager payroll inquiries with accuracy and professionalism.

What Are We Looking For

• Strong knowledge of payroll, timekeeping, and compliance processes with the ability to manage detailed information accurately.
• Ability to handle confidential employee information with professionalism, integrity, and discretion.
• Skilled at building partnerships and providing guidance to supervisors and employees on payroll-related matters.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and HRIS, payroll, or timekeeping systems, with strong organizational skills.
• Effective communication, problem solving, and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite in Bothell, WA, and operates in a dynamic office environment with regular collaboration across HR, Payroll, and Operations teams. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and compliance. Heidelberg Materials is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and supportive workplace where employees can contribute and succeed.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
• Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
• Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
• Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.