Wage Administrator

Feltex

Job Advert Summary

We are seeking a Wage Administrator to provide comprehensive administrative support for Group Payroll operations, ensuring the accurate and efficient management of payroll-related processes and inquiries.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum qualifications

  • Grade 12 with Maths or accounting
  • 2 to 3 years payroll experience
  • National Diploma in Payroll Administration or related qualification.

Duties & Responsibilities

HR Legislation

  • Comply with the relevant HR Legislation (Labour Relations Act, Employment Equity Act, BBBEE Act, Skills Development Act, MIBCO Main Agreement etc.).

Recruitment and Selection

  • Draft employment contracts and coordinate the sign on process (medical, employee data, payroll info, etc.)

Transition

  • Coordinate employee onboarding and ensure information is accurately captured and loaded onto the payroll system.
  • Coordinate the employee exit process (resignations, disability, ill health, incapacity, retirement, etc.).
  • Coordinate and administer inter-departmental transfers.
  • Process UIF and provident benefit applications.

Wage Payroll Administration

  • Draw up LOA for new employees
  • Process WPN on Sharepoint and send for approval
  • Capture New Employee details on Time and Attendance system (SACO). Capture Bio-metrics and facial recognition
  • Provide Access to relevant dept/Sites.
  • Capture new employee on SAGE and verify against LOA and WPN
  • Ensure correct deduction of all wage related deductions and statutory requirements.
  • Check balance on Sage and clocking on SACO and then capture leave as per the leave form.
  • Collect, collate and capture all input received in line with the payroll procedure.
  • Run weekly exception clearance report and send out to plants to clear before Monday morning.
  • Run the exception approval and send to PM.
  • Once SACO payroll report-hours worked is verified and signed off by the supervisors, the payroll report for processing is extracted from SACO for processing.
  • Payroll report from SACO- Check that employees have worked their full normal hours before any overtime is processed/paid.
  • Checking and verifying all sick notes for wage employees.
  • Capture any 3rd party deductions.
  • Process the payroll.
  • Extract reports, pay register and send to the plant FC for verification, and sign off
  • Once FC has signed, extract the QLink file and General payment listing with bank details and net pay and send to Qlink for payment
  • Processing MIBCO provident fund withdrawals for terminations, retirements and death benefits and handle employee queries.
  • Process 3rd party returns and all payment schedules
  • Run GL report and save on the X drive for interface into LX
  • Capture annual increase percentage on SAGE, extract reports and verify increases has taken effect on each employee. Send to report to FC for verification and sign off
  • Weekly printing and issuing pf payslips to wage employees.
  • Resolve all payroll queries from employees as they arise.
  • Ensuring compliance with MIBCO main agreement.
  • Assist with all audits DOL, Internal and external audits.
  • Provide support to salary payroll administrators/Manager when required
  • Collating, and preparing salary payroll data for capture/upload – i.e. Overtime.
  • Yearend-Leave & Bonus Payouts- verify calculation, send reports to FC for verification and sign off
  • Upload leave and bonus for payments
  • Provide support on Travel IT to unlock and create users.
  • Adhoc administration duties as and when required.

Payroll (Group & Sites)

Time and Attendance Maintenance

  • Run time & attendance reports as and when requested
  • Time & attendance – responsible for user access
  • Terminating users and ensuring valid authorised access granted to users
  • Issuing of access cards to Managers.

HR Admin

  • Maintain and update personnel files (as per employee file checklist)
  • Confirm employment of all employees as requested by external institutions.
  • Filing and creating new employee files for salary employees.

Reporting

  • Assist in compiling payroll reports.