Payroll Specialist

At Blain’s Farm & Fleet we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to have a job they love, work in a great environment, grow their career & enjoy a positive balance.

As a family-owned retailer we take pride in offering a competitive benefit package designed to support you & your life. It is one of the reasons we have been named a Forbes Best Employer for seven consecutive years!

• Associates hired into a full-time role will become eligible for the following benefits effective their 91^st day of full-time employment: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Ancillary Benefits, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Etc.
• All major Holidays & Birthday off
• Advanced Leadership Training Programs: build the skills to grow your career
• Associate discount on name brands like Carhartt, Under Armour, STIHL, Milwaukee Tool, DeWalt & much more!
• Internal recognition programs that support an engaged workplace
• 401(K) with company match

• Base pay starting between $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

The pay listed for this position may vary based on experience. Please note, compensation decisions are contingent on the facts and conditions for each job opening. We take into consideration the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, such as, training and experience, the position’s work location, required travel (if any), and external market conditions when determining the final salary for potential new hires.

Please note salary estimates published via alternate online job boards may not be a true representation of the actual pay range offered for this position. Please refer to the Blain’s Farm & Fleet position description for accurate pay range information.

This role is responsible for maintaining payroll systems and processing weekly and bi-weekly payroll for multiple states & FEINs in compliance with federal and state regulations (IRS, FLSA, etc.). Duties include reviewing and uploading timesheet information from various systems, entering data into the payroll system, calculating pay, and distributing funds to associates.

Essential (Primary) Functions:  

• Process end to end weekly and bi-weekly payrolls for associates across more than 45 locations and 15 FEIN’s. 

• Audit, balance, and correct new hire data and payroll time records. 

• Work closely with HR and Store Operations to resolve payroll discrepancies and irregularities and answer associate questions. 

• Process child support orders, levies, and garnishments, including payments to creditors. 

• Submit Tax Payments and file quarterly & year-end returns, including W-2s. 

• Audit payroll processing tasks according to our audit checklists.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.  

• Associate degree in accounting/payroll certifications preferred. 

• Multi-state/multi-Fein tax experience is preferred. 

Blain Supply, Inc and Blain’s Farm and Fleet (collectively “Blain’s”) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize the importance of diversity and creating an inclusive culture in order to leverage the skills and talents of all people to the mutual advantage of each individual and the organization. Blain’s does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and sexual harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any applicable legally protected status. Our goal is to continue to be recognized as an employer of choice and we have received Forbes Best Mid-Sized company to work for an unprecedented 7 years in a row.