Benefits Specialist

Purpose and Scope/General Summary: The HR Benefits Specialist plays a key role in supporting the administration and management of JBS’ corporate benefit programs, with a primary focus on retirement plans. This onsite position at our Corporate Headquarters in Greeley, CO requires a detail-oriented professional who can deliver exceptional customer service to employees, ensure accurate recordkeeping, and maintain compliance with internal processes and audits. The Benefits Specialist will handle employee inquiries, assist with 401(k) enrollments, perform regular reporting and funding tasks, and lead projects or vendor calls as needed. Success in this role requires strong organizational skills, proficiency in data reconciliation across multiple systems, and the ability to work collaboratively with energy and enthusiasm in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Support the administration of JBS’ corporate benefit plans and programs.  This may include any of the following:
  • Provide customer service for JBS and Pilgrim’s employees, including answering emails and phone calls
  • Assist in the enrollment of employees in the 401(k) plans
  • Perform weekly/monthly processes, reports and funding for Retirement Plans
  • Assist with gathering information for periodic and annual audits
  • Oversight of accurate record management in SAP and vendor systems
  • Proficient in data reconciliation between multiple data sources
  • Accept the delegation of responsibilities from management and ensure the accurate and timely delivery of requested tasks
  • Ability to lead vendor calls when needed
  • Take lead on projects
  • Perform other administrative tasks as needed
  • Work with a high level of interest, energy and enthusiasm
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Preferred degree – Business, Human Resources, Accounting, or Finance
• Ability to complete multiple tasks on time
• Ability to demonstrate attention to detail and commitment to task
• Strong communication skills
• Positive attitude and professional demeanor
• Intermediate MS Excel knowledge (including VLOOKUP, if then statements, data validation, pivot tables)
• Can perform the functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

The applicant who fills this position will be eligible for the following compensation and benefits:

• Benefits: Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;
• Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays;
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule;
• Base salary range of $21.00 - $23.00 / hr;
• Career Development: Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs.

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in states where it is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for any given position, compensation ranges are specific to those states and takes into account various factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to a candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiencies for the role.

This position does not have an application deadline. We will continue to recruit until the position has been filled. 

The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct drug, alcohol, and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work.

About us: JBS USA is a leading global food company providing diversified, high-quality products to customers in approximately 100 countries on six continents. Our team members and facilities in the United States allow us to offer a diverse portfolio of fresh, value added and branded beef, pork, chicken and prepared foods products. JBS USA is also the majority shareholder of Pilgrim’s, the largest poultry company in the world. JBS USA employs more than 72,000 team members in 31 United States and Canada. Our corporate office is located in beautiful Greeley, Colorado, where our 1,200 team members onsite enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine a year.

Our mission: To be the best in all that we do, completely focused on our business, ensuring the best products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers, profitability for our shareholders and the opportunity of a better future for all of our team members.

Our core values are: Availability, Determination, Discipline, Humility, Ownership, Simplicity, Sincerity

EOE, including disability/vets

Unsolicited Assistance: JBS and its companies do not accept unsolicited assistance from any recruitment vendors for any of our open jobs. All resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee at JBS and its companies or via the applicant tracking system, in any form without a valid written request and search agreement previously approved by HR, will be solely owned by JBS and its companies. No fees will be paid should the candidate be hired by JBS and its companies because of an unsolicited referral.