Simplifying Payroll and HR for Trade Businesses: Why We Partner with Gusto

At Ursa Major Technology, we’re committed to empowering trade businesses with smarter, simpler tools that take the pressure off your back office—so you can stay focused on the field. That’s why we’ve partnered with Gusto, the all-in-one people platform trusted by over 400,000 businesses to manage payroll, benefits, and HR with ease.

Whether you’re running a plumbing company, an HVAC business, or a general contracting crew, Gusto makes hiring, paying, and supporting your team easy, compliant, and stress-free.

What Gusto Brings to the Table:

Gusto is more than just a payroll provider. It’s a full-service HR platform built to help growing businesses take care of their people—from the first day to payday and beyond.

✅ Full-Service Payroll

Run payroll in just a few clicks. Gusto handles all tax filings, direct deposits, year-end forms (like W-2s and 1099s), and even contractor payments—all in one place.

📋 Seamless Onboarding

Gusto’s onboarding tools make hiring new employees quick and professional, with digital offer letters, e-signatures, and automated form collection.

💼 Health Insurance & Benefits

From health coverage to 401(k) plans and commuter benefits, Gusto offers access to a range of options your team will appreciate—without the usual administrative mess.

⚖️ Compliance & Labor Law Support

Gusto helps you stay compliant with federal and state regulations, including overtime, wage laws, and document storage.

📱 Employee Self-Service

Team members can access pay stubs, benefits, and tax documents anytime through a clean, mobile-friendly interface—no more answering the same HR questions over and over.

Why Use Gusto Through Ursa Major Technology?

As a trusted Gusto partner, we don’t just point you toward the platform—we help you integrate it into your workflow and get the most out of it.

• Partner Perks & Exclusive Support
  Get preferred pricing and direct access to priority Gusto support when you sign up through us.
• Custom Setup & Migration
  Whether you’re switching from another provider or starting fresh, we’ll handle data migration, initial setup, and custom payroll rules tailored to your trade business.
• Tech Stack Integration
  We connect Gusto with your other tools like accounting software, job tracking platforms (like Jobber), and time tracking systems to reduce double entry and human error.
• Ongoing IT & Payroll Support
  As your managed IT partner, we’re always here to troubleshoot, train your team, and ensure everything runs smoothly—even during tax season.

Focus on the Work, Not the PaperworK

With Gusto and Ursa Major Technology by your side, you’ll spend less time managing spreadsheets and chasing forms—and more time building your business and supporting your team.

Want to simplify payroll and benefits?

Let’s talk about how Gusto can streamline your back office while we keep your tech running strong.