• Entry Level Benefits Specialist

    DATTCO (New Britain, CT)


    Entry Level Benefits Specialist

     

    Department: Human Resources

     

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    DATTCO has an opening for a full-time Benefits Specialist in New Britain, CT. This is a full-time, on-site position and remote work is not available.

     

    DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned transportation company and is New England-s largest private passenger transportation company with 2,000 employees. Learn more about us at www.dattco.com.

    Why DATTCO:

    + Willing to share knowledge and teach the right person

    + Family-oriented culture & team environment

    + Room for advancement - we promote from within

    + Medical & dental insurance

    + Life insurance

    + 401k plan with company match

    + Flexible spending accounts

    + Paid time off

    + Paid holidays

    Primary Responsibilities

    + Open enrollment

    + Employee orientation

    + Heavy data entry (which includes payroll earnings and deduction code set-up)

    + Effectively answer routine phone calls, mail and fax inquiries

    + Tracking of required documents

    + Correspondence to employees about benefit eligibility

    + Providing clerical and administrative support

    + Participate in outings with vendors as needed

    + Leave management (FMLA Federal and State Regulations) tracking and data entry

    + Daily attendance at work is required - Hours 7:30 am - 4:00 pm, Monday - Friday (overtime may be required occasionally based on business needs)

    Minimum Requirements:

    + High school diploma or equivalent

    + 1-2-year benefits experience and with some payroll knowledge (high-deductible plans, flex spending, HRA, etc.)

    + Human resource basic knowledge (i.e., FMLA, LOA, ACA)

    + Bi-lingual is a plus

    + Valid CT driver-s license

    + Reliability is a must

    + Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and management

    + Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously

    + Organizational skills

    + Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Excel, HRIS and Payroll systems.

    + Self-motivated

    + Detail-orientated

    + Ability to work within time constraints

    + Be able to work independently and within a team environment

    + Ability to maintain confidentiality

     

    Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.

     

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