Benefits Generalist

Davis H. Elliot Company

  • Lexington, KY
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 hours ago
OVERVIEWThe Benefits Generalist is responsible for the day-to-day administration and support of the organization’s employee benefits programs (health, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, etc.). This role serves as a key point of contact for employees, providing guidance on benefit plan options, answering questions, and ensuring a positive employee experience. The Benefits Generalist ensures accurate processing, timely communication, and effective resolution of benefit-related inquiries, contributing to a smooth and efficient benefits operation. This position has a targeted salary of $63,000 +/-, so if you are near that amount, let’s discuss what you need to join the best team in Central Kentucky.CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Coordinate daily benefits processing. Handle enrollments, COBRA, terminations, changes, beneficiaries, accident and death claims, etc.
  • Oversee maintenance of employee benefits files, maintain group benefits database, and update employee payroll records.
  • Perform audits regarding benefit elections, payroll deductions, supporting documents, etc.
  • Provide customer service support to internal and external customers. Leverage communication tools to enhance understanding of the company's benefits package.
  • Distribute materials for benefits orientations and open enrollment. Provide benefit software training and support to office associates and the field staff.
  • Travel locally and overnight to different locations for benefits-related trainings and enrollments.
  • Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
  • Excellent communication & organization skills
  • Basic understanding of core employee benefits
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • One year of customer service, HR, or benefits experience

Davis H. Elliot Company