Payroll Technician/Timekeeper (Human Resource Technician 2 - PCN 25N25028)
Salary
$27.85 Hourly
Location
Juneau, AK
Job Type
Long Term Nonperm
Job Number
54409
Department
Transportation and Public Facilities
Division
ASD-Human Resources
Opening Date
06/25/2026
Closing Date
7/6/2026 5:00 PM Alaska
Division
Program Management and Administration
Position Open To
Alaska Residents Only
Bargaining Unit
Confidential Unit
Range
14
Job Description
ATTENTION ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY!
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF), Program Management and Administration, is looking for a Long Term Non-Permanent Payroll Technician/Timekeeper (Human Resource Technician 2) to help us Keep Alaska Moving!
What you will be doing:
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Statewide Administrative Services is seeking a talented individual who has excellent interpersonal and communication skills, is customer-service oriented, motivated, enthusiastic and eager to work in an inclusive and empowering team environment to fill our Human Resource Technician 2 position in our Human Resources Office for the AMHS payroll team.
Under the general supervision of the payroll supervisor, this position will serve as the AMHS Vessel Timekeeper duties by creating all timesheets for vessel employees, researching previous rotation to configure hours on timesheets; reviewing/approving all vacation timesheets for vessel employees; creating vacation or make whole time sheets if one is not received; ensuring each timesheet is in accordance with union contracts, Policies and Procedures, and other regulatory documents; preparing timesheets at the direction of HR/AMHS Payroll; researching the status of any missing time sheets; contacting supervisors or employees to provide their time sheets; and submitting timesheets to AMHS Payroll for processing.
This position will also provide backup up duties for the AMHS payroll technicians on an as-needed basis.
Our organization, mission, and culture:
DOT&PF's mission is to "Keep Alaska Moving" and our HR vision is "We will work to serve the department by being a trusted resource, strategic partner, leader, and innovator in the delivery of human resource services."
The benefits of joining our team:
You will enjoy being a member of a positive, talented and knowledgeable work group dedicated to the core values of the agency which we practice every day, in everything we do: Integrity, Excellence, Respect, and Safety. You will join a collaborative and experienced HR team that values professionalism, support, and continuous improvement.
This is a great opportunity for those individuals looking to expand their career in the human resources field with the State of Alaska. You will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience with the support for career advancement. The State of Alaska has a generous benefits package and an excellent retirement plan. Please see here for more information: https://doa.alaska.gov/dop/workplace/benefits/.
The working environment you can expect:
Our office in Juneau is conveniently located at 3.5 mile, next to SEARHC and close to DIPAC Macaulay Salmon Hatchery, a central location with plenty of parking and a view of the channel. In-state telework options are available if approved by the supervisor.
Who we are looking for:
To be successful in this position, the selected candidate will possess the following core-competencies:
To view the general description and example of duties for positions please go to the following link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Alaska/classspecs
Minimum Qualifications
Six months of entry technical level experience in human resource work equivalent to a Human Resource Technician 1 with the State of Alaska or the equivalent elsewhere.
Substitution:
Graduation from high school or the equivalent and one year of advanced clerical experience.
Substitution:
One year of postsecondary education (32 semester hours or 48 quarter hours from an accredited college or university equals one year) in any field.
Special Note:
High school graduation "equivalent" means one of the following: 1) a G.E.D (i.e. passing the General Educational Development test).; 2) completion of any basic adult education course of 480 class hours (16 weeks at 30 hours per week); 3) six months of work experience performing duties related to office or clerical support; 4) twelve months of work experience involving some routine tasks related to office or clerical support; 5) highest grade of school completed plus any kind of work experience that totals 12 years or more; or 6) acceptance for admission in full standing by an accredited college or university.
"Human resource" work includes experience in recruitment and selection, classification, employee training, employer provided benefits programs, employment law compliance, personnel, payroll, or employee or labor relations.
Additional Required Information
NOTE: PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY
At time of interview, applicants are requested to submit (if not already attached to your application):
ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY
Please be sure to check our residency definition to determine if you qualify.
EDUCATION
To verify education is being used to meet and/or support the required minimum qualifications/competencies, you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree, please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials used to meet or support the minimum qualifications/competencies for a position and are required with each application. (Unofficial is okay; please ensure the institution/URL name is listed on the transcripts). Transcripts can be attached at the time of application or provided at the time of interview; if not, transcripts will be required before employment.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FOREIGN EDUCATION
Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements, if applicable. If utilizing this education you must show that the education credentials have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and that such education has been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs; or an accredited U.S. state university reports the other institution as one whose transcript is given full value, or full value is given in subject areas applicable to the curricula at the state university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.
WORK EXPERIENCE
If using work experience not already documented in your application, also provide the employer's name, your job title, dates of employment, and whether full-or part-time. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported, and minimum qualifications are clearly met. If they are not, the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.
NOTE: Attaching a resume or curriculum vitae is not an alternative to filling out the application in its entirety. Noting "see resume or CV" or any similar response on any portion of your application may lead to a determination your application is incomplete and removal from consideration for this job posting.
EEO STATEMENT
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or (907) 465-4095 in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1-800-770-8973 or correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at: P.O. Box 110201, Juneau, AK 99811-0201. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
Contact Information
For specific information about this position, please contact the hiring manager at the following:
Name: Elias Barger, Payroll Services Supervisor
Phone: (907) 465-8977
Email: elias.barger@alaska.gov
Careers with the State of Alaska offer MANY benefits
The following information describes typical benefits available to employees of the State of Alaska. Actual benefits received may differ by bargaining unit or branch of government, position type, or be prorated for other than full time work.
For a quick breakdown of the insurance, health, and retirement benefits available for State Employees you can view an orientation video from Division of Retirement and Benefits. (Please note this video is specifically designed for new State Employees.)
Insurance Benefits
The following employee groups are covered by Union health trusts. Contact the appropriate Union for additional information.
Employer paid Basic Life insurance with additional coverage available (amount depends on Bargaining Unit)
Optional Insurance Benefits
Employee-funded flexible spending accounts for tax savings on eligible health care or dependent care expenses
Retirement Benefits
See https://drb.alaska.gov/retiree/ for additional information
Paid Leave & Other Benefits
Employer State of Alaska
Address PO Box 110201
Juneau, Alaska, 99811
Phone (800) 587-0430 (Statewide toll-free number)
(907) 465-4095 (Juneau and out-of-state callers)
Website http://workplace.alaska.gov/