This document provides a general checklist of how to add an employee in USPS.
The following must be completed for the employee in advance of creating the new employee in the system.
- Job Calendars (Core>Job Calendar)
- Pay Group (Core>Pay Group)
- Position Templates
- Payroll Items (Deductions) Templates
EMPLOYEE
- Go to Core>Employee.
- Click on the Create box in the top left corner of the page.
Add the new employees information as follows and click Save once finished;
The employee is now added and can be accessed on the Employee Dashboard.
Employee Info
The following employee screens can be found by going to the Employee Dashboard - or - by selecting one of these options under Core; Employee, Position, Compensation, Pay Account, Leaves, Pay Distributions, and Payroll items.
POSITIONS
- In the employee dashboard screen, Click on Positions in the left side panel.
- Click on the Create button within the positions screen.
Enter in the Position number first, select a template (if applicable), then enter in the following information:
COMPENSATIONS
- In the employee dashboard screen, Click on Compensations in the left side panel.
- Click on the Create button within the compensations screen.
Enter in the following information:
PAYROLL ACCOUNTS
- In the employee dashboard screen, Click on Payroll Accounts in the left side panel.
- Click on the Create button within the payroll accounts screen.
Enter in the following information:
LEAVES
- In the employee dashboard screen, Click on Leaves in the left side panel.
- Click on the Create button within the leaves screen.
Enter in the following information:
LEAVE ACCUMULATIONS
- Go to Core>Leaves and click on the Accumulations tab.
- Click on Create.
- Find the new employee by typing in a few characters of the name or number and then click on the employee name once it pops up from the dropdown.
- Choose the Leave Type from the dropdown.
- The Leave Unit will automatically populate. Enter a Description (if desired)
- Enter in the Length of the Accumulation.
- Choose or enter a Transaction Date.
- Click on Save.
- Go to Core>Leaves, find the employee and the balance will be updated by the accumulation entered.
PAY DISTRIBUTIONS
- In the employee dashboard screen, Click on Pay Distributions in the left side panel.
- Click on Create and click +Add Payroll Distribution.
- Select DIRDEP Click Continue.
- Enter in the following information:
- Next, in the employee dashboard, Click on Payroll Items in the left side panel.
- Click on Create.
- Add all Deduction items individually
- Click on Save after each one.
Once these steps are completed the employee is entered into the system.