Payroll Officer

2 days ago

Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia JR Richards & Sons Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year
Payroll Officer – Full Time | Tuncurry Head Office
About JR Richards & Sons

Driving Sustainability, Delivering Excellence

JR Richards & Sons is a proudly Australian, family-owned and operated resource recovery company. For decades, we've partnered with over 30 local councils across regional NSW and northern Victoria, delivering sustainable waste management solutions that make a real difference.

With a dedicated team of 590+ employees and a modern fleet of 400+ heavy vehicles, we are at the forefront of the industry. Our purpose-built recovery facilities divert more than 100,000 tonnes of organics and recyclables from landfill every year—helping protect our environment for future generations.

At JR Richards & Sons, we value safety, innovation, and collaboration. Our culture is diverse, dynamic, and performance-driven, built on respect for our people and the communities we serve.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued—regardless of race, age, gender, marital status, religion, or sexual orientation.

Join a growing, family-owned business in a picturesque coastal location

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Payroll Officer to join our team at our Tuncurry Head Office. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organisation and enjoy ocean views from your desk while doing meaningful work.


About the Role

As our Payroll Officer, you will be responsible for:

  • End-to-end payroll processing for approximately 590 employees
  • Managing Workers Compensation and PIAWE calculations
  • Responding to employee and manager payroll queries
  • Supporting the HR team with continuous improvement initiatives

You'll need to be highly organised, able to prioritise tasks effectively, and have a strong understanding of payroll systems and legislation.


What You'll Need
  • Solid understanding of payroll systems and functions
  • Knowledge of National Employment Standards and the Fair Work Act
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
  • A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn
  • Experience with Technology One and Time Target is desirable but not essential

What We Offer
  • Permanent, full-time role in a modern office with ocean views
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Supportive and inclusive team culture
  • Stability in a growing, family-owned business
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Access to an EAP Wellbeing Platform for you and your family
  • Access to Fitness Passport

Apply Now

If you're ready to take the next step in your payroll career and want to work in a beautiful location with a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you

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