Driver Payroll Technician

Covenant Logistics

Driver Payroll Technician

Chattanooga, TN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The Driver Payroll Technician supports payroll operations by verifying information, addressing discrepancies, and upholding confidentiality while ensuring compliance with organizational policies and payroll practices. The position plays a critical role in maintaining accurate payroll records and supporting overall payroll efficiency.

    Responsibilities:

    • Prepares, processes, and maintains payroll documents.
    • Input, verify, and update pertinent information in the payroll system.
    • Ensures payroll records are up to date with accurate data.
    • Assists in resolving routine questions and problems.
    • Escalates more complicated and complex issues to higher levels.
    • Maintain strict confidentiality of payroll data, protecting sensitive organizational and personally identifiable information.
    • Works through assigned checklist of tasks utilizing established procedures to ensure smooth and timely processing of payroll.
    • Perform clerical tasks by entering driver pay and reviewing other payrolls.
    • Responds to emails promptly and professionally.
    • Provides excellent customer service for inbound and outbound phone calls.
    • Researches and resolves driver payroll issues while working with Fleet Teams and Operations.
    • Team member will cross train on multiple payroll systems and learn different types of drivers pay.
    • Address payroll-related inquiries from professional drivers and other departments, resolving discrepancies or issues in person, over the phone, and via email.

    Qualifications:

    • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
    • Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment.
    • Strong ability to work independently and in a team environment.
    • Organized and effective under pressure and accountable for results.
    • Self-motivated with sound reasoning abilities and problem-solving skills.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Strong attention to detail and organization.
    • GED or equivalent required. higher education in accounting or finance preferred.
    • 2+ years of customer service experience required.
    • Previous payroll/accounting experience preferred.
    • Previous transportation experience preferred.

    Competitive Compensation

    Covenant’s compensation philosophy’s intent is to use a competitive total compensation strategy to determine the current market value of a position while also considering individual factors such as performance in current position, time in seat of current position, experience, level of responsibility/accountability, and longevity with the company. The system will be objective and non-discriminatory.

    Pay Range: $16.41-18.05

    Pay Grade: 4

    401(k) match, Serious Health Condition Pay

    Full Health Benefits Package

    Medical, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Short & Long Term Disability, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance

    Paid Time Off & Holidays

    Cultural Perks

    Casual Dress, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discount Program, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Adoption Assistance and Employee Assistance Program

    Covenant Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer

    M/F/Disability/Veteran

    VEVRAA Federal Contractor