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Overview

Employee tab details

Written by ZevBit Software

The Employees tab is the default section when users navigate to the Teams module.

To access, go to Team from the left menu, and the Employees tab will be selected by default

This section allows users to:

  • Add and view all employees

  • Organize them into categories

  • Assign them to crews

  • Manage roles, pay rates, and employment status

At the top of the page, users will see:

  • Company Pay Period Button

    • Used to configure company-wide pay period settings

    • Impacts timesheets, payroll, and overtime calculations

  • Add Employee Button

    • Opens a pop-up to add a new employee


Employee Categories

Employees are grouped into different expandable categories:

  • Field Employees (Assigned to Crews)

  • Field Employees (Not Assigned to a Crew)

  • Office & Admin Employees

  • Terminated (All terminated employees)

Each category can be expanded to view its employees.


1. Field Employees (Assigned to Crews)

These are employees actively working on-site and assigned to a crew. The list will show the following columns:

  • Name → Employee name

  • Crew (Group Name) → Assigned crew

  • Invited → Whether the employee has been invited to the system

  • Role → Role assigned (e.g., Foreman, Labor)

  • Pay Rate → Hourly wage

  • Overtime → Overtime configuration

  • Added / Last Added → When the employee was added

  • Actions (3-dot menu)

    • Edit

      • Update employee details (explained separately)

    • Change Crew

      • Opens a pop-up with a dropdown of all crews

      • Allows reassigning the employee to another crew

    • Terminate

      • Removes the employee from the active workforce

      • The employee will no longer be available for assignments


2. Field Employees (Not Assigned to a Crew)

These are field workers who are not yet assigned to any crew. The list will show the following columns:

  • Name

  • Invited

  • Role

  • Pay Rate

  • Overtime

  • Actions

Key Difference

  • No Crew column, since they are not assigned to any crew

  • These employees can later be assigned using Change Crew


3. Office & Admin Employees

These are employees who:

  • Work off-site

  • Are not directly involved in field jobs

The list will show the following columns:

  • Name

  • Invited

  • Role

  • Actions

    • Edit

    • Change Crew (optional, if needed)

👉 Although typically not assigned to crews, they can still be added if required.


4. Terminated

These are employees who are removed from the active workforce and are no longer available for assignments. The list will show the following columns:

  • Name

  • Reason (reason for termination)

  • Role

  • Action (Re-hire the employee)


Understanding the “Invited” Column

  • Indicates whether the employee has been invited to access the platform and will his/her own account to log in and run the time tracker.


Roles in Employees Tab

  • Roles define:

    • Permissions

    • System access

*Note: Roles are configured separately in the Roles tab


Pay Rate & Overtime

  • Defined while adding the employee

  • Used in:

    • Timesheets

    • Job Costing (Labor Cost Calculation)


Add Employee (Quick Note)

  • Clicking Add Employee opens a pop-up

  • Used to:

    • Add new team members

    • Define roles, pay, and assignments

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