Payroll Specialist
ExpeditorsRole Overview
Expeditors is hiring a internship Payroll Specialist. This is a full-time role in Seattle. posted today. The posted range is $55k to $65k; applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Job Description
Entry Level 0-2 years of experience
- Maintain all payroll data, ensuring the highest level of accuracy and confidentiality
- Verify accuracy of timesheets and correct any errors
- Process personnel changes in payroll system (Dayforce)
- Research and help with tax issues
- Be able to compute withholding and deductions with gross earnings
- Respond to Verification of Employment requests
- Run & distribute payroll reports
- Create and update payroll processing manuals
- Filing/Scanning
- Be able to troubleshoot issue before asking for assistance
- Communicate timely and professionally with employees and managers to help and resolve issues Takes on additional tasks when requested by management
- Creates efficient processes
- BS/BA degree
- Mid-level knowledge of Excel, Word, and Outlook
- Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to obtain positive results Pro-active and strong organizational skills, attention to detail and time management skills
- Proven analytical skills – ability to analyze/interpret data and take appropriate action
- Capable of working without close supervision
- Strong work ethic and team player
Expected base salary: $55,000 – $65,000
Expeditors offers competitive benefits to all full time employees including:
- Paid Vacation, Holiday and Sick Time
- Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and Vision
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life and Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Various Optional Life and Disability Plans
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Training and Education Program
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Location
Onsite at our Corporate Seattle location.
- 1200 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
Schedule
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm
About Expeditors
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Payroll Specialist position at Expeditors?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Expeditors. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Payroll Specialist position at Expeditors located?
This position is based in Seattle. Expeditors has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Payroll Specialist role at Expeditors pay?
Expeditors has posted a compensation range of $55k to $65k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Payroll Specialist role at Expeditors posted?
This role was posted on July 21, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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