Benefits Coordinator
UFP Industries
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- Location
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 30
- 2 days ago
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About the company
UFP Industries
Building materials · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Acts as the main point of contact for employee benefits questions and concerns
- Responds to inquiries about coverage, eligibility, enrollment, and plan operation
- Provides benefit education, guidance and support to employees and HR Admins
- Monitors and administers processes in support of enrollment operations within the HR system
- Conducts audits and produces ad hoc reports
- Handles vendor invoices and large claims tracking
- Reconciles monthly benefit billings and submits for payment
- Provides training on HR system benefits processes and supports troubleshooting issues
What you need
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience in benefits administration or a related HR role
- Proven comprehensive knowledge of benefits administration
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Advanced proficiency in Excel
- Knowledge of benefit-related regulations, including COBRA, HIPAA, and IRS guidelines
- Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred)
- Familiarity with HR technology systems, preferred experience with Workday (preferred)
Key skills
benefits administrationWorkdayMicrosoft Office SuiteExcelattention to detailorganizational skillscommunication skillsconfidential informationCOBRAHIPAAIRS guidelines
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Jobs Summary
The Benefits Coordinator is a member of our Corporate Benefits Team, responsible for supporting benefit functions to ensure effective administration of employee benefits. This position handles day-to-day benefits administration, including employee and HR admin inquiries, enrollment and record-keeping operations, and communications. It also involves assisting employees in understanding and utilizing their benefits and working with vendors to resolve issues.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
Acts as the main point of contact for employee benefits questions and concerns, supports team on initial escalations:
Addresses baseline to moderately complex elevated employee issues related to benefits, escalates when necessary
Responds to inquiries (coverage, eligibility, enrollment, plan operation, process navigation, etc.)
Supports communications and training materials related to benefits, ensuring clear and concise information
Provides benefit education, guidance and support to employees and HR Admins
Leads data quality processes in accordance with the Affordable Care Act
Monitors and administers processes in support of enrollment operations within the HR system
Handles administrative processes (complete forms, review enrollment docs, etc.)
Oversees, maintains and updates instructional and procedural documentation
Conducts audits and produces ad hoc reports
Handles vendor invoices and large claims tracking
Responds to various benefit inquiries from government and other third-party associations (Medicare Secondary Payer questionnaires, Medicare applications, etc.)
Files death claims for life insurance policies
Reconciles monthly benefit billings and submits for payment
Administer Canadian benefits processes
Coordinate Puerto Rico renewal with leadership oversight
Support RFP and M&A due diligence processes
Provides training on HR system benefits processes and supports troubleshooting issues
Collaborates with the Corporate Benefit’s team and other internal stakeholders on various projects, providing support and contributing to the successful execution of initiatives
Performs other administrative duties and back-up duties for team as needed
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.
Minimum 2-3 years of experience in benefits administration or a related HR role
Proven comprehensive knowledge of benefits administration
Familiarity with HR technology systems, preferred experience with Workday
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Advanced proficiency in Excel
Exceptional attention to detail, when handling complex verification and documentation processes.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
The ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion.
A solid understanding of employee benefits programs and concepts
Knowledge of benefit-related regulations, including COBRA, HIPAA, and IRS guidelines.
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.