Schedule the Employee Pay Zone Recalc Background Job

HR Administration Guide

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R2025.2.1
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2025-12-09
Schedule the Employee Pay Zone Recalc Background Job

Before You Begin: Before pay zones can be mapped to employees, you must assign them to pay grades. See Configure Pay Zone Differentials.

Note: For general information on scheduling background jobs, see Schedule Background Jobs in the Dayforce Implementation Guide.

To schedule the Employee Pay Zone Recalc job:

  1. Go to System Admin > Background Jobs and click the Available Jobs tab.
  2. Select Employee Pay Zone Recalc in the list.
  3. Click Schedule to open the wizard for scheduling the job.
  4. In the Job Parameters section, fill out the following parameters to filter the criteria for a job. If you leave these parameters blank, any employee can be assigned to any pay zone:
  5. Employee Pay Zone Recalc job settings
    Setting Description
    Employee Scope

    Select which types of employees the job runs for. By default, the All Employees option is selected but you can select Virtual employees only or Non-virtual employees only. Active and inactive employees are included.

    Work Assignment Location

    Select one or more sites that the job runs for.

    If the work assignment associated with the site is set as virtual, a pay zone is assigned to the work assignment based on the employee’s primary residence rather than the address of the work assignment location.

    Employee Select one or more employees that the job is run for.
  6. Click Run.